Floyd Jordan Makine
Burgersfort
Summary
Dynamic field support specialist with a proven track record at ORICA MINING, enhancing project efficiency and compliance. Skilled in technical troubleshooting and effective communication, I excel in training teams and optimizing workflows, driving continuous improvement in operational strategies. Committed to delivering exceptional customer support and ensuring safety standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialist-Field Support
ORICA MINING
Johannesburg, South Africa
06.2024 - Current
- Developed operational strategies to enhance project efficiency and reduce costs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement safety protocols and compliance measures.
- Conducted training sessions for staff on best practices and new technologies.
- Coordinated resource allocation to optimize workflow and project deliverables.
- Reviewed regulatory requirements to ensure adherence across all operational activities.
- Participated in ongoing training and compliance activities.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow processes.
- Provided technical support for customers in resolving complex issues.
- Analyzed customer needs and recommended appropriate products or services.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
- Audited company's legal documents to verify compliant policies and procedures.
- Travelling to sites outside South africa for operational support
Drill Rig Mechanic
HallCore Drilling
Mokopane, South Africa
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Enhanced rig efficiency by performing routine maintenance and repairs on drilling equipment.
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues quickly and accurately.
- Ensured optimal rig performance with regular preventive maintenance on engines, compressors, pumps, and other essential systems.
- Collaborated with drilling crew to minimize delays in operations due to mechanical failures.
- Improved communication among team members by providing clear instructions for maintenance tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs, parts inventory, and maintenance schedules for future reference.
- Assisted in the training of new rig mechanics, sharing knowledge and expertise in various repair techniques.
- Supported rig moves by disassembling, transporting, and reassembling drilling equipment efficiently and safely.
- Repaired hydraulic systems and components to maintain equipment functionality.
Diesel Mechanic
Zaaiman Exploration Drilling
Witbank, South Africa
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Service and Maintenance (Trucks, LDV's and Drill rigs), Fault finding and Diagnoscs, Engine Overhaul / Rebuild, Field Service work ( Breakdowns)
- Conducted thorough inspections on diesel engines and related components.
- Repaired and replaced faulty parts in heavy machinery efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for diesel engine repair.
Diesel Mechanic
AECI MINING
Witbank, South Africa
06.2018 - 10.2022
- Conducted thorough inspections on diesel engines and related components.
- Repaired and replaced faulty parts in heavy machinery efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
- Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines.
- Worked with a team of mechanics to complete projects efficiently within time limits.
- Performed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
- Replaced worn or damaged components such as spark plugs, air filters, and oil filters.
- Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles to complete repairs.
Diesel Technician
Volvo Trucks
Middelburg, South Africa
07.2016 - 05.2018
- Performed routine maintenance and repair services on diesel engines, including engine overhauls, fuel systems, cooling systems, exhaust systems, transmissions and clutches.
- Removed cylinder heads from engines for inspection or replacement of gaskets or valves.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in diesel engines using specialized diagnostic tools.
- Performed routine maintenance on Volvo trucks to ensure optimal performance.
- Repaired fuel systems, including injectors and pumps, following manufacturer guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex engine problems effectively.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols in the workshop.
- Inspected vehicles for safety compliance and identified necessary repairs promptly.
- Utilized computer systems for parts ordering and inventory management efficiently.
- Inspected vehicles for damage and performed repairs when necessary.
- Removed malfunctioning parts and repaired components or installed new ones.
Diesel Technician Apprence
Volvo Trucks
04.2013 - 07.2016
- Assist Technician with breakdown, On the Job learning, Housekeeping, Service and Maintenance, Fault finding and Diagnosc
Education
National N3 Certificate - Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Johannesburg09-2012
National N4 Certificate - Electrical Engineering
Central Johannesburg College (Ellis Park Campus)
Johannesburg01-2011
Certificate - Matric
Mohlarekoma High School
Roossenekal12-2009
Skills
- Technical support
- Parts ordering
- Customer relationship management
- Vehicle inspection
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Team building
- Technical troubleshooting
- Staff training
- Quality assessment
- Equipment calibration
- Machinery maintenance
- Team performance improvement
- System installations
- Compliance monitoring
- Knowledge sharing
- Technical communication
- Continuous improvement
References
- Nyiko Miyen, Nyiko.Miyen@aeciworld, 0663917226
- Sandile Shabangu, Volvo Trucks, Sandile.shabangu@volvo.com, 0661565049
- Ronny Mabogoane, Zaaiman Exploration Drilling, 0823823822
- Sam Letsoalo, HallCore Drilling, 0720386250 / 0787143426
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 03/26/92
- Nationality: South African
Timeline
Specialist-Field Support
ORICA MINING
06.2024 - Current
Drill Rig Mechanic
HallCore Drilling
12.2023 - 05.2024
Diesel Mechanic
Zaaiman Exploration Drilling
03.2023 - 11.2023
Diesel Mechanic
AECI MINING
06.2018 - 10.2022
Diesel Technician
Volvo Trucks
07.2016 - 05.2018
Diesel Technician Apprence
Volvo Trucks
04.2013 - 07.2016
National N3 Certificate - Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
National N4 Certificate - Electrical Engineering
Central Johannesburg College (Ellis Park Campus)
Certificate - Matric
Mohlarekoma High School
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