JOHN AWIENAB

Experience

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  Catrol Company Limited

  Jun 2002 - Jan 2005

  Senior Field Mecahnic

  Attend and assign mechanic to breakdown on field and machines at workshop for repairs etc.Supervise mechanics as job is ongoing making sure job is done the correct procedures are followed etc.Order parts for machines which need parts for future and urgent major repairs etc.Report to Branch manager on daily activities, discus future plane mantainace and repairs.Troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairs, service and other major repairs on all areas on the machines etc. Making sure that machines on field achieve it target that is availability hours and always in good condition for daily operations and maintain good customer satisfaction etc. Show less

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  Engineering & Logistical Services

  Feb 2005 - Aug 2005

  Field Mechanic

  Attend to breakdown machines on field and workshop as assigned by supervisor etc.Troubleshoot diagnoses, repairs, service and other major repairs on all areas on the machine etc.Report to supervisor, submit daily report and order or request parts for resigned jobs etcComponents change out, daily inspections and servicesGenerate needed parts and ordering for repairs defects machines.

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  Mantrac Ghana Limited

  Dec 2005 - Apr 2012

  Senior Maintenance Supervisor

  Ensure and maintain a safe working environment for all personnel at all timeStaff Management includes: Performances, Discipline, Training, Development, Remuneration and Leave Cycles.Ensure Component Change Outs, Preventative Maintenance is carried out on Equipment on Scheduled Dates, estimated time as per OEM Specification .Setup and Maintain a Solid Workable Maintenance Program in Line with OEM Specifications and Standards.Manage and Control of Safety, Housekeeping and Loss Control in accordance to Mining Regulations.Manage and Control of all costs related to Plant Repairs, and ensuring that estimated Set Budgets are met.Manage and Control of all Suppliers (Creditors) to ensure that they deliver a Quality Product on Market Related Prices and qualityManaging all Repairs and Servicing on Equipment by Suppliers and Staff to ensure that set out Repair and Servicing Standards are kept and maintainManaging All Warranty work and ensuring that all Warranty Work are done on machines as per OEM specificationsManage and Control of all the Receiving and Dispatch of all components and machinery coming into or leaving site Responsible for all Service Management Monthly Reports and Statistics for month end meeting and any other informationResponsible for all Expenses in Maintenance Department and Ensuring they do not exceed budget with the project managerManaging Maintenance budget and ensuring it does not exceed Set Maintenance Cost / Ton Manage and maintain an average 85% Machines Availability on the contract Show less

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  WesTrac

  Apr 2012 - Jul 2015

  Field Service Engineer

  Work safe, follow all safe procedures and maintain a safe working environments always within client sitesAttend to field service jobs on any Caterpillar machines both mining and construction on customer sites in Pilbara Region of Western Australia as assign by supervisor or managerCarry out diagnosis and troubleshooting on assigned client machines following OEM specifications Carry out testing and commission on assigned machines following site procedures and OEM specificationsCarry out component rebuilds and component change outs in line with dealer specification and OEMCarry out PIP and PSP repairs on assigned machines and dealer supplied products on site Submit good repairs reports submitted to client and other informationCarry out inspections, report defects and order all necessary parts need for repairRead and apply systematic diagrams and other caterpillar diagnosis toolsSome jobs done:Engine repairs and rebuilds types of engines:C16, C18, C27, C32, C175-16, C175-20, 3500 SERIES, 3306, 3406, 3408 ETCComponents rebuilds Torque converters, Transmission, Final Drives, Brakes, Undercarriage, Steering , Cylinders, Control valves, Differentials, Tandems, Circle Drives, Axles as well as change outs and commissioning etc Show less

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  Plantman Earthmoving

  Jun 2015 - Jul 2016

  Senior Cat MechaniC

  Work safe and independently without any supervision following all safe procedures Attend to field service jobs on any of our hiring machines both mining and construction on customer sites in Pilbara region and Perth metro areasCarry out complete machine detail inspection and detail defects reports for client and work order Order needed parts for defects found during inspections to generate work orders, estimated repair times and costCarry out repairs within estimated time and estimated costCarry out complete machine overhaul and rebuilding to and from chassis mostly on caterpillar equipment’s Read and apply systematic diagrams both hydraulic and electrical during Carry out component change outs repairs and commission components per OEM specificationsRebuild of components example: engine, torque converter, undercarriage, cylinders, control valves etc.Submit daily reports and detail reports on completed work ordersCarry out maintenance service, checks, inspections and test per service work orderCarry out final machine inspections, details report and ensure it meets clients site specifications etc Show less

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  Fortescue Metals Group- Chandler Macleod

  Aug 2016 - Feb 2017

  Field Mecahnic

  Conduct machines inspections, monitor and maintain all machines on site under ancillary departmentTroubleshoot and carry out repairs during machine breakdowns on site with consultation from operatorsEnsure JHA, SOP, Permit are being completed and signed by relevant persons before commencement of repairs Provide good field information and communication updates to supervisor on breakdowns machines with specify repair timesCarry out detail inspections, create job notifications, order needed parts and estimated repair time using SIS and SAPCarry out preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs as per service work orderEnsure all safety procedures on site and instructions are followedCarry diagnosing, testing and adjusting is done in accordance with site procedures and OEM specificationEnsure work is carried out in a safe manner, environment as well as safety of other workersEnsure detail daily repairs reports done and time confirmEnsure testing, adjusting and other repairs carried out using correct tooling and procedures Machines under Ancillary Department: 994H, 993K, 992K, 988H, D10T,16M, 24M, 14H, 988G etc Show less

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  Fortescue Metal Group

  Feb 2017 - Oct 2024

  Ancillary 21C

  Ensure and maintain a safe working environment for all personnel at all timeEnsure plan maintenance is carried out and completed according schedules hoursEnsure all personnel follow all procedures and policesDelegate and assign mechanics to plan maintenance and break downs repairsEnsure machine inspections carried out all defect reported with the right parts needed for effective plan maintenanceEnsure 87% of all ancillary machines availabilities is achieved Ensure all personnel are fit for work and staff management (Performances, Discipline, Training, Development and Leave CyclesEnsure all frequently used parts, components are in stock as well as all needed tools and equipmentCommunicate and cooperate with production to ensure plan machine are delivered in time Update and ensure all maintenance repairs are documented accounted down hours with right information Show less

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  Fortescue Metals Group

  Jan 2019 - Nov 2023

  Ancillary Shutdown Repairs Coordinator
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  Mineral Resources Limited

  Jan 2024 - Oct 2024

  Heavy Equipment Mechanic
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  BHP

  Oct 2024 - now

  Diesel Mechanic