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IVIBA DAMAGU

IVIBA DAMAGU

Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Port Moresby

Summary

Professional Heavy Diesel Mechanic with experience in providing quality maintenance services on wide range of vehicles. Skilled in engine and brake repair, diagnostics and troubleshooting. Proven record of successfully restoring vehicles to peak operating performance. Detail-oriented Diesel Mechanic experienced as fleet mechanic for large logistics company. Consistently completes scheduled maintenance accurately and efficiently. Dedicated to keeping team members safe and vehicles operating in peak performance. Hardworking Diesel Mechanic versed in troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair. Completes routine repairs, preventive maintenance and specialized rebuilds. Proficient in checklists and working with customers to evaluate vehicle needs.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications

Work History

Shovel and Drills Leading Hand

OK Tedi Mining Ltd
Western Province
08.2023 - Current
  • Operates power-driven machine, equipped with movable shovel, to excavate or move coal, dirt, rock, sand, and other materials
  • operate power shovel which digs by pulling dipper toward machine
  • operate power shovel designed to be converted to crane, skimmer scoop, backhoe, or dragline and be designated Convertible-Power-Shovel Operator.
  • Pushes levers and depresses pedals to move machine, to lower and push shovel into stockpiled material, to lower and dig shovel into surface of ground, and to lift, swing, and dump contents of shovel into truck, car, or onto conveyor, hopper, or stockpile.
  • Observes markings on ground, hand signals, or grade stakes to remove material, when operating machine at excavation site.

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Westrac Pty Ltd Western Australia
Melbourne Victoria
10.2018 - 11.2022
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.

Heavy Equipment Fitter

Ok Tedi Mining Limited PNG
Western Province
06.2014 - 02.2018
  • Fabricated pipe spools for butt weld, socket weld and threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings and set back on socket weld fittings.
  • Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
  • Applied knowledge of both standard and metric measurements and performed math associated with pipe installation, adapting items manufactured within different systems of measurement.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Hastings Deering PNG/ Solomon Ltd
02.2007 - 10.2014
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.

Education

Mechanical Trade (Diesel/mechanic) - Heavy Diesel Technicians

Hastings Deering PNG Ltd Training Institute F
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
02.2007 - 12.2013

Heavy Equipment Fitter Shovels And Drills - Heavy Equipment Fitter Shovels And Drills

Ok Tedi Mining Ltd Training Institute
Western Province, Papua New Guinea
06.2014 - 02.2018

Technical And Hands On Training - Mechanical Trade (Diesel/mechanic)

Gimbal Engineering Training
Australia
10.2018 - 11.2022

Skills

    Engine rebuilds

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Accomplishments

  • Achieved The National Apprenticeship and Trade Testing Board Certificate by completing Heavy Equipment Filter Apprenticeship Training with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Hastings Deering PNG Ltd Certificate by completing 5 Years 0f Continuous with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Hastings Deering PNG Ltd Certificate by completing Caterpillar Dealer Technical Training with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Hastings Deering PNG Ltd Certificate by completing Level Two in Heavy Equipment Fitting with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Hastings Deering PNG Ltd Certificate by completing Caterpillar Dealer Technical Training in Applied Failure Analysis 2 with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Hastings Deering PNG Ltd Certificate by completing Level 3 in Heavy Equipment Fitting with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Certificate of Achievement by completing 10 Millions Hours LTI free with accuracy and efficiency.

Additional Information

Reference:

  • Kim Bailey – Westrac Pty Ltd PSG Branch Manager ph: (08) 9770444
  • John Ritchie - PNG Hastings Deering, Area Manager ph: 300 8300
  • Peddy Joseph - Port Moresby Hastings Deering, Service Supervisor ph: 300 8300
  • Guli Lepilepi – Ok Tedi Mining Ltd, Shovels and Drills Superintendent
  • Vincent Orosambo –Ok Tedi Mining Ltd, Shovels and Drills Supervisor


Additional Training Course:

  • Caterpillar 3500 Electronic Unit Injector Valve Set
  • Eight Step Troubleshooting/Problem Solving
  • Operator of Bridge and Gantry Crane Remote Control
  • Emergency First Aid
  • Olympian Technician
  • Basic Caterpillar Electronic Technician
  • Caterpillar Service Literature and Service Information Management System
  • Operate Gantry Crane
  • Basic 3500 Series Engine and Electronic Technician
  • Crane and Dogger, Overhead Electric Crane
  • Caterpillar Basic Electrics Course
  • Caterpillar Service Literature Training on SIMS Reporting, SOS Fluid Analysis and SIS
  • Caterpillar Driven Multimedia Training on Fundamentals of Basic Hydraulics
  • Caterpillar Driven Multimedia Training on Fundamentals of Basic Engine

Certification

10 Millions Man Hours LTI free

Quote

Wanderer, there is no path, the path is made by walking.
Antonio Machado

Affiliations

  • Project Management Institute
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Society of Human Resource Management

Software

Microsoft

CAT sis

CAT electronic technician

CAT data base system

SAP

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Interests

Cooking

Picnic

Camping

Hiking

Rugby

Fishing

Swimming

My Own

This reflects myself as person who have concerns for others and the whole Community,what life brings with happiness.

Timeline

Shovel and Drills Leading Hand

OK Tedi Mining Ltd
08.2023 - Current

Work safely at Height

11-2018

License to perform Dogging

11-2018

Certificate III Engineering- Mechanical Trade

11-2018

License to operate forklift truck

11-2018

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Westrac Pty Ltd Western Australia
10.2018 - 11.2022

Technical And Hands On Training - Mechanical Trade (Diesel/mechanic)

Gimbal Engineering Training
10.2018 - 11.2022

Technical and Hands on Training

07-2017

Heavy Equipment Fitter

Ok Tedi Mining Limited PNG
06.2014 - 02.2018

Heavy Equipment Fitter Shovels And Drills - Heavy Equipment Fitter Shovels And Drills

Ok Tedi Mining Ltd Training Institute
06.2014 - 02.2018

The National Apprenticeship and Trade Testing Board

01-2013

Level Three in Heavy Equipment Training

12-2012

Hastings Deering PNG Ltd Certificate of Appreciation

11-2012

10 Millions Man Hours LTI free

02-2012

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Hastings Deering PNG/ Solomon Ltd
02.2007 - 10.2014

Mechanical Trade (Diesel/mechanic) - Heavy Diesel Technicians

Hastings Deering PNG Ltd Training Institute F
02.2007 - 12.2013
IVIBA DAMAGUHeavy Diesel Mechanic