Xolani T Sidambe is seeking a challenging position as an extraordinary diesel mechanic with diagnostic and service skills on heavy duty equipment. He has 11 years of experience in open-cast and underground mining, road construction, and heavy construction projects. Sidambe has skills in overhauling and repairing engines, transmissions, differentials, electrical equipment, and performing diagnostics, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and adhering to health and safety regulations.

1. COVER LETTER – XOLANI T SIDAMBE
My aimisto work ina challengingpositionwithinafocusedorganizationwhichthrivestosethigh
classstandardsof operation.Iam seekingextraordinarydiagnosticandservice skillson heavyduty
equipment.A fouryearapprenticeshiptraineddiesel mechanic,borninSoweto,educatedin
Bulawayo,Zimbabwe.Ambitiousandtactful professional with successinheavymining
equipment,compressorsandgenerators.
AREA OF OPERATION:OPENCASTANDUNDERGROUNDMINING,ROADCONSTRUCTION ANDHEAVY
CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.
Duringmy trainingand11 yearsof experience Iacquiredthe followingskills:
 Overhaulingandmajorrepairs of engines[mechanical and
electronic],transmissions,differentials,finaldrives.
 Repairsandoverhaulsof 12-24volt electrical equipment-startermotors,alternators,wiring
harnesses,instrumentsanddashboards/panels.
 Diagnostics/troubleshootingskills
 ECM[engine control modules] programming,settingof configurations,featuresand
parameters.
 Reading,understandingandusingelectrical,hydraulic schematics
 Strictlyadhering/andthoroughknowledge of rulesandregulationsof Health, Safetyand
 Environment.
 Usingthe CUMMINS Insite electronicdiagnostictool.
 Customerhandlingandcommunicationskills
 Performpreventative andplannedmaintenance onequipment.
 Carry out routine services,unplanned,corrective andpredictivemaintenance.
 Adjustor replace defectivecomponentsorsystemsusinghandandpowertools.
 Complete workordersandjobcards,detailedreportsof anyworkperformed,all partsdrawn
and usedfromstock.
 Clearstipulationof StandardRepairTimes[SRTs]
 Carry out JSA/JHA- JobSafetyAnalysis/JobHazardAnalysis.
SKILL & EXPERTISE
Inspections Time Management ProjectPlanning ,Training, ISO, Analysis, RiskAssessment,
Planned andPreventitive Maintenance, ContinousImprovement.