Joshua Umukoro
Mechanical Engineering.
Amuwo-odofin,Lagos
Summary
Experienced mechanical engineer with over 10 years of experience in automotive, Energy, manufacturingand power plants operations and maintenance Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Onsite Technician
Cummins West Africa Limited
Ikeja, Lagos
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
- Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts.
- Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
- Troubleshot problems with engines and breakers.
- Carried out inspections on over Number small and large capacity generators weekly.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on diesel, natural gas and propane gensets.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
Operations and Maintenance Engineer
Cummins Energy Solution Of Nigeria
Ikeja, Lagos
06.2015 - 06.2021
- Developed process improvements to increase reliability and equipment performance.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems.
- Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts.
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
Diesel Mechanic
Golden Transport Company
Gbagada, Lagos
04.2013 - 06.2015
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed needed service.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Followed established safety procedures and techniques when working under lifted vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
- Examined new and replacement parts to uncover defects.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Internship Student
HST
Satellite Town, Ojo, Lagos
03.2011 - 08.2011
- Cleaned shop, stored new supplies and put away tools to maintain organized work area.
- Completed minor repairs and basic upkeep work with minimal supervision.
- Shadowed senior mechanics to develop advanced repair skills.
- Worked according to safety procedures for chemicals, tool use and protective equipment use.
- Ran diagnostic tests on equipment and vehicles submitted with malfunctions.
- Helped mechanics complete repairs by organizing supplies, maintaining tools and passing needed items.
- Disassembled broken, defective and worn out equipment to aid with repairs.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
Education
Bachelor Of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Federal University of Technology Akure
Ondo State 10.2008 - 11.2012
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Federal University of Technology Akure
Ondo State 10.2006 - 07.2008
Skills
Written Communication
Organization and Time Management
Onsite facility tours
Onsite and remote services
Technician support
Gas Flow Analyzers
Gas detection
Load generators
Generator repairs
First Aid/CPR
Maintenance and Repair
Excellent Communication
Dependable and Responsible
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving
Critical Thinking
MS Office
G-Suite
Auto and engine repair
Oil changes
Teamwork and Collaboration
Power plant operation
Hand and power tool use
Engineering
Cost reduction
Basic maintenance
Resource management
Engine components, pumps and fuel systems knowledge
Engineering background
Practical engineering skills
Timeline
Onsite Technician
Cummins West Africa Limited
07.2021 - 01.2022
Operations and Maintenance Engineer
Cummins Energy Solution Of Nigeria
06.2015 - 06.2021
Diesel Mechanic
Golden Transport Company
04.2013 - 06.2015
Internship Student
HST
03.2011 - 08.2011
Bachelor Of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Federal University of Technology Akure
10.2008 - 11.2012
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Federal University of Technology Akure
10.2006 - 07.2008