Lutete Malaya Nsakala
Senior Mechanical Technician
Rua Da Cabine No 8 Camama
Summary
Highly skilled Senior Mechanical Technician with over 10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, specializing in maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of pumps, hydraulic systems, and Caterpillar engines. Proficient in preventive and corrective maintenance, installation, commissioning, vibration analysis, and oil analysis. Adept at ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and optimizing performance through proactive maintenance strategies. A dedicated professional with a strong safety mindset and a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency.
Professional mechanical technician with robust experience in field. Adept at troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of complex mechanical systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and precision assembly.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Mechanical Technician
Spie Energy Services
01.2005 - Current
- Company Overview: Dalia FPSO, Angola
- Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance on a variety of mechanical equipment, including pumps, compressors, and Caterpillar engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
- Led installation and commissioning of new mechanical systems, reducing startup delays and ensuring operational efficiency
- Performed vibration analysis and oil condition monitoring, identifying early failure signs and preventing costly breakdowns
- Trained junior technicians on best maintenance practices, safety procedures, and equipment troubleshooting techniques
- Key Achievement: Reduced unplanned downtime by 30% through proactive maintenance planning and early fault detection strategies
- Dalia FPSO, Angola
Mechanical Technician
Actemium
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Company Overview: Girrasol FPSO, Angola
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical faults in hydraulic systems, pumps, and rotating equipment, minimizing production interruptions
- Executed precision alignment of rotating machinery, improving equipment efficiency and extending operational lifespan
- Ensured strict compliance with HSE regulations and company maintenance standards, promoting a safe working environment
- Assisted in major overhauls of Caterpillar engines, ensuring optimal performance and longevity
- Key Achievement: Led a maintenance optimization project that increased equipment uptime by 25% and reduced maintenance costs
- Girrasol FPSO, Angola
Mechanical Technician
Odebrecht Construction Company
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Company Overview: Luanda, Angola
- Carried out scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs on mechanical systems, minimizing operational disruptions
- Conducted oil analysis and lubricant condition monitoring, preventing premature equipment failure
- Developed and implemented a preventive maintenance program that significantly improved asset reliability
- Worked closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues and recommend engineering solutions
- Luanda, Angola
Education
Mechanic Certificate of Professional - Diesel Engines
Technical and Professional Institute
01.1982 - 01.1987
Diploma in Industrial Mechanics - undefined
01.1988 - 01.1992
Skills
Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
Technical Tools
- CMMS (SAP)
- Vibration Analysis Tools (SKF, CSI)
- Oil Analysis Equipment
- Precision Alignment Tools (Laser Alignment)
Professional Development
- Advanced Troubleshooting of Hydraulic Systems
- Caterpillar Engine Maintenance & Overhaul Certification
- Predictive Maintenance & Condition Monitoring
- Maintenance of Compressors and centrifugal Pumps
- Mechanical, Instrumentation and Electrical equipment maintenance
Timeline
Mechanical Technician
Actemium
01.2017 - 01.2021
Senior Mechanical Technician
Spie Energy Services
01.2005 - Current
Mechanical Technician
Odebrecht Construction Company
01.2003 - 01.2005
Diploma in Industrial Mechanics - undefined
01.1988 - 01.1992
Mechanic Certificate of Professional - Diesel Engines
Technical and Professional Institute
01.1982 - 01.1987
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