Francis Eshun
About
•Knowledgeable in manufacturing processes and basic quality control •Experience on machine application, maintenance engineering, reliability engineering and condition monitoring of machines •Experience in preventative maintenance technologies including thermography, meter based maintenance, tribology and vibration analysis •Good English reading skill and understand relevant test standard •Gains working knowledge and familiarity with basic preventative maintenance work according to standard operating procedures ensuring all instructions are followed and that each step is fully executed •Learns and begins to develop personal knowledge of proper basic troubleshooting techniques to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and control system problems •Time management, organisational and multi-tasking skills necessary to work in a fast-paced environment, handling various tasks and changing priorities, while maintaining a high attention to detail and accuracy to achieve daily assignments and goals •Ability to follow detailed instructions to complete routine procedures and operate standard equipment •Ability, willingness and desire to learn maintenance and machine maintenance and troubleshooting •Experience and knowledge with Microsoft Office programs and AutoCAD •Basic verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate with immediate management •Mechanical knowledge of troubleshooting, pneumatic and hydraulic repairs
Work Experience
Mechanic (Potential Tradesman)
Maintained light and heavy vehicles and equipment, performed troubleshooting and repairs on rotating equipment including pumps, engines, and various machines.
Plant Mechanic (Shutdown)
Performs maintenance on crushing and carbon in leach plant equipment, including preventative, corrective and predictive maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, and component replacement.
Education
BSc Mechanical Engineering
Comprehensive mechanical engineering program covering electronics, fluid mechanics, machine design, mine machinery, thermodynamics, and workshop technology.
Shell Lubricants Training Course
Introduction to lubricants and lubrication covering composition, properties, greases, engine oils, and condition monitoring.
Safety Management Course
Comprehensive safety management training covering health and safety techniques, risk assessment, accident prevention, and occupational safety roles.
Caterpillar Technicians Training
Foundational courses Level 1 and 2, plus Caterpillar Introduction training program.