AMOS RADEBE
Rustenburg
Summary
Certified Electrician with years of experience in the mining and industrial sectors, specializing in medium-voltage systems, PLC programming, SCADA systems, process control, and electrical maintenance. Proven ability in fault finding, preventative maintenance, commissioning, and team leadership, ensuring compliance with the OHS Act, SANS 10142-1, and electrical regulations. Skilled in automation, power distribution, VFDs, and motor control with a strong track record of improving reliability and safety in plant operations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Electrician / Technician
Anglo-American Platinum
Northwest, South Africa
08.2007 - 04.2024
- Performed preventive maintenance, inspections, and fault-finding on medium and low-voltage electrical systems, reducing unplanned downtime.
- Led a team of electricians, assigning tasks, supervising operations, and inspecting contractor work for compliance and safety standards.
- Commissioned new plant equipment, ensuring all installations met specifications and functionality requirements.
- Enforced OHS Act compliance by preparing Job Risk Assessments (JRAs) and conducting safe MV switching operations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Improved operational efficiency through workflow optimization and quality checks.
Education
National Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Sedibeng College
01-2000
N1 - N6 - Engineering Studies
Sedibeng College
01-1994
Skills
- Electrical Systems
- Medium Voltage (MV) Switching & Systems
- Electrical Installation
- Maintenance & Repair
- Power Distribution
- AC/DC Motors
- VFDs
- Control Systems
- PLC Programming
- SCADA Development
- Process Control
- Data Logging
- Maintenance
- Fault Finding & Troubleshooting
- Preventative & Planned Maintenance
- Commissioning
- Job Risk Assessment (JRA)
- Leadership & Compliance
- Team Leadership & Supervision
- Contractor Management
- OHS Act & SANS 10142-1 Compliance
- Project Coordination
- Software
- SAP
- AutoCAD (2D/3D)
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- Trade Test Electrical Certificate
- Installation Rules License
- Master Installation Rules License
- Medium Voltage Switching Certificate
- Anglo-American Foreman Certificate
Skills And Core Competencies
- Electrical Systems: Medium Voltage (MV) Switching & Systems, Electrical Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Power Distribution, AC/DC Motors, VFDs
- Control Systems: PLC Programming (Allen Bradley, AEG Modicon), SCADA Development (APS Moore, RSView), Process Control (Siemens Simocode), Data Logging
- Maintenance: Fault Finding & Troubleshooting, Preventative & Planned Maintenance, Commissioning, Job Risk Assessment (JRA)
- Leadership & Compliance: Team Leadership & Supervision, Contractor Management, OHS Act & SANS 10142-1 Compliance, Project Coordination
- Software: SAP, AutoCAD (2D/3D), Microsoft Office
Timeline
Maintenance Electrician / Technician
Anglo-American Platinum
08.2007 - 04.2024
National Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Sedibeng College
N1 - N6 - Engineering Studies
Sedibeng College