Ruben Prinsloo
Witbank,South africa
Summary
Detail-oriented Mechanical Foreman with expertise in vehicle wiring systems and electrical testing. Collaborates with team members to complete projects on time while training peers to enhance overall team performance. Focuses on continuous improvement and adherence to safety standards in all operational processes.
With solid foundation in mechanical systems and team leadership, I bring effective problem-solving and communication skills. I excel at managing teams, ensuring deadlines are met, and maintaining high safety standards. My hands-on experience in various mechanical projects underscores my ability to adapt and learn quickly.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Mechanical Foreman
Gearbox & diff king
Witbank, South africa
12.2021 - I currently work here
- Diagnosed complex problems and recommended repairs.
- Diagnosed complex mechanical issues swiftly, developing effective solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.
- Engaged with customers to better understand needs and deliver excellent service.
- Identified issues, analysed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Actively listened to customers to fully understand requests and address concerns.
- Trained and mentored employees to maximise team performance.
- Replaced malfunctioning or defective components and wiring to restore full function.
- Completed quality electrical work by set deadlines.
- Installed, replaced and maintained vehicle wiring systems.
- Tested electrical components after maintenance or repair to assess quality of work and fitness for use.
- Installed and repaired automotive immobilizer and alarm systems.
- Provided follow-up support for excellent customer service.
Education
National Senior Certificate - Technical
HTS WITBANK
Witbank south africa 01.2017 - 12.2021
Skills
- Mechanical maintenance
- Vehicle inspection
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Wiring installation
- Electrical testing
- Problem solving
- Risk assessment
- Client relationship management
- Parts ordering
- Team work
- Customer service excellence
- Creative thinking
- Problem solver
- Mechanical hand and power tools
- Time-management
- Team Leadership
- Effective communication
- Mechanical fitting
- Breakdown support
- Diagnosis and fault finding
- Machinery operation
- Maintenance scheduling
- Equipment Maintenance
- Mechanical assembly
- Continuous learning mindset
Languages
English
First language
Afrikaans
Proficient
C2
Interests
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Building cars
Timeline
Mechanical Foreman
Gearbox & diff king
12.2021 - I currently work here
National Senior Certificate - Technical
HTS WITBANK
01.2017 - 12.2021