Rakgodi Allison Somo
Kempton Park
Summary
Hydraulic technician with strengths in cylinder machining and equipment maintenance. Dismantles machinery to perform precision repairs, restoring functionality and safety. Maintains operational excellence through rigorous preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Hydraulic Technician
Veral Engineering & Projects
Sebenza, South Africa
04.2010 - Current
- Assisted in hydraulic cylinder machining, sleeve pin construction, and hydraulic system servicing.
- Supported EC1 truck manoeuvring between client sites and company premises.
- Participated in fitting, turning, and welding activities.
- Utilised proper safety techniques and equipment to promote safety for self and others.
- Kept machines in good working order by performing preventative maintenance.
- Operated a variety of machine tools to perform precision repairs, restoring machinery to optimal condition.
- Dismantled machinery and equipment to replace parts and make repairs.
- Discussed machine operation variations with supervisors and maintenance workers to diagnose problems and repair machines.
- Took appropriate health and safety precautions to minimise risk of injury.
- Listened for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction.
- Serviced and repaired industrial equipment, keeping machines functional and safe.
- Examined parts for excessive wear and breakages for prompt repair.
- Oiled and greased station engines and components for optimal running.
- Responded to emergency breakdowns outside of normal working hours, demonstrating commitment to operational continuity.
Education
Grsde 11 - Higher
Tlou Matlala Secondary School
Segole 22008
Skills
- preventative maintenance
- machinery troubleshooting
- cylinder machining
- welding techniques
- equipment maintenance
- Customer Service
- Works independently
Languages
English
Elementary
A2
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Hydraulic Technician
Veral Engineering & Projects
04.2010 - Current
Grsde 11 - Higher
Tlou Matlala Secondary School