Turbo Diagnostic, Repair & Maintenance Specialist

" I am an experienced Automotive Technician with over nine years in the industry, specializing in petrol and diesel turbo systems. With qualifications from Northlink College, Nissens, Garrett, and Imperial, I have developed expertise in turbo diagnostics, ECU tuning, remapping, engine rebuilds, and gearbox modifications. Passionate about precision and performance, I am committed to maintaining high standards in vehicle diagnostics and repair. Dedicated to continuous learning, I aim to further my studies to become a master technician while upholding teamwork, safety, and efficiency in every project. "
Serial No: 211469
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Skills keywords: motor vehicle repair, automotive technician, vehicle specialist, auto engineer
Qualifications:

*Turbo Specialist
*Semi Skilled Motor Technician
*Semi Skilled Diesel Technician
*Automotive Climate Comfort System Specialist

Personal Information:

1.Professional Background & Skills:
*10 Years of experience and my areas of specialization are in petrol and diesel turbo systems, ECU tuning, engine rebuilds.
*Certifications and qualifications: Northlink College, Garrett, Nissens, Imperial.
*Key technical skills: Remapping, turbo diagnostics, gearbox modifications
*Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex automotive issues.
*Experience with industry tools, software, and diagnostic equipment.


2.Work Ethic & Professional Values:
*Committed to having high standards, safety, and precision related to my work.
*Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
*Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines.
*Passion for continuous learning and staying updated with new automotive technologies.


3. Personal Motivations & Inspirations:
*My inspiration to enter the automotive industry was due to my passion for cars as a child, love for problem-solving, fascination with performance tuning.
*Upgrading vehicle performance, diagnosing tough issues, pushing mechanical limits are aspects that excite me as being an Automotive performance technician.
*I'm very hands on with alot of German & Japanese vehicles like: VW, BMW, Audi, Toyota, Mitsubishi & Mini


4. Hobbies & Interests:
*Hands-on automotive projects like personal engine builds & track-day tuning.
*Motorsports involvement like racing, rally, drag events, drifting, & supporting formula 1.
*Technology and engineering hobbies from 3D printing car parts & DIY modifications.
*Have a huge interest in car shows, exhibitions, & automotive events.


5. Career Aspirations:
*Goals to further my education and have professional growth in order to become becoming a Master Technician.
*Interest in leadership roles, mentoring junior technicians, & eventually opening my own workshop.
* Very much desire to continue working with high-performance vehicles, electric vehicles, & advanced tuning.

Management Skills:

*Leadership & Team Management
*Time & Workflow Management
*Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
*Customer Service & Communication
*Business & Financial Awareness
*Safety & Compliance Management
*Technology & Innovation Management

Professional Awards/Accolades:

Technical Expertise & Achievements:

Turbocharging Specialist: Extensive experience diagnosing, repairing, and upgrading petrol and diesel turbo systems.

ECU Tuning & Remapping: Successfully improved vehicle performance, efficiency, and reliability through custom remaps.

Engine & Gearbox Modifications: Rebuilt engines and modified gearboxes to enhance power output and drivability.

Advanced Diagnostics: Proficient in troubleshooting complex engine management and fuel injection systems.


Certifications & Training:

Northlink College Qualification – Strong foundation in automotive repair and diagnostics.

Nissens & Garrett Certifications – Specialized training in cooling and turbocharging systems.

Imperial Certification – Additional professional development in automotive systems.


Professional Milestones:

Led Major Performance Projects: Worked on high-performance vehicle builds and custom turbo setups.

Mentorship & Training: Helped train junior technicians and contributed to a high standard in the workshop.

Fleet & Commercial Vehicle Experience: Maintained and repaired fleets, ensuring reliability for business operations.

Customer Satisfaction & Quality Assurance: Consistently delivered high-quality work, earning trust and repeat business.

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Employment Sought: Permanent
Current Location: Gqeberha, South Africa
Top 5 countries interested in working in: United Kingdom
Right to work in the following countries: South Africa
Supplementary Information:

I'll be needing funding, accommodation & a visa sponsorship to be able to relocate once I've received a job offer as an Automotive Technician in the UK.

I'm a Christian (Jehovah's Witness)

I'd love to further my career and progress so that I can see growth as a diligent Automotive Performance Technician

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