Absalom Tutekula Natangwe Nambahu
Windhoek
Summary
Dedicated Apprentice Diesel Mechanic excelling in diesel engine diagnostics and maintenance. Proven ability to perform routine checks and repairs while maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Ready to support operational excellence through technical expertise and safety-focused practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Diesel Mechanic
Mr Werner Weakly
Windhoek
09.2025 - Current
- Worked closely with other members of the shop team to complete repair jobs efficiently.
- Operated a variety of hand tools and power tools to complete repair work quickly and efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols when working around hazardous materials such as fuel and lubricants.
- Checked fluid levels in engines, transmissions, radiators, brake systems. regularly.
- Disassembled, inspected, cleaned and re-assembled diesel engine parts to ensure optimal performance.
- Worked alongside technicians providing regular service, troubleshooting, and upgrading equipment.
- Ordered parts, tools, and supplies to stock shop and prepare for repair jobs.
- Used manual and computer- assessed diagnostic devices to test equipment and determine repair needs.
- Raised trucks, buses and heavy parts or equipment with hydraulic jacks or hoists.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
Apprentice Diesel Mechanic
Mr Werner Weakly
Windhoek
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted in diagnosing mechanical issues in diesel engines and systems.
- Performed routine maintenance on fleet vehicles including oil changes and filter replacements.
- Utilized hand tools and diagnostic equipment to repair diesel engines effectively.
- Collaborated with senior mechanics to identify parts required for repairs and maintenance.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery and handling hazardous materials.
- Documented service records for vehicles to track maintenance history accurately.
- Learned troubleshooting techniques for various diesel system components under supervision.
- Installed new parts according to manufacturer specifications.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed on each vehicle.
Education
N3 Certificate in Petrol and Diesel Mechanics - Engineering Mechanics
Namibian Institute of Mining And Technology(NIMT)
Arandis03-2025
N2 Certificate in Petrol And Diesel Mechanics - Engineering Mechanics
Namibian Institute of Mining And Technology(NIMT)
Arandis03-2024
N1 Certificate in Petrol And Diesel Mechanics - Engineering Mechanics
Namibian Institute of Mining And Technology(NIMT)
Arandis03-2023
High School Diploma -
Onathinge-South Combined School
Onathinge-Onayena Constituency10-2022
Skills
- Diesel engine diagnostics
- Equipment maintenance
- Fluid inspection
- Parts ordering
- Hydraulic systems
- Technical troubleshooting
- Vehicle inspection
- Team collaboration
- Exhaust system repair
- Brake system maintenance
- Cooling system maintenance
- Turbocharger service
- Engine rebuilding
- Transmission service
- Suspension repair
- Steering systems repair
- Lubrication services
- Air brake systems
- Seal and gasket replacement
- Suspension systems
- Brake adjustments
- Shop safety practices
- Forklift operation
- Engine diagnostics
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Oshindonga
Native
Native
Afrikaans
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Apprentice Diesel Mechanic
Mr Werner Weakly
09.2025 - Current
Apprentice Diesel Mechanic
Mr Werner Weakly
09.2024 - 02.2025
N3 Certificate in Petrol and Diesel Mechanics - Engineering Mechanics
Namibian Institute of Mining And Technology(NIMT)
N2 Certificate in Petrol And Diesel Mechanics - Engineering Mechanics
Namibian Institute of Mining And Technology(NIMT)
N1 Certificate in Petrol And Diesel Mechanics - Engineering Mechanics
Namibian Institute of Mining And Technology(NIMT)
High School Diploma -
Onathinge-South Combined School