Augustunus Augustus
Maintenance Technician
Oshakati
Summary
I am an electrical maintenance professional with solid track record in maintaining and repairing electrical systems. Known for effectively identifying and resolving issues to maximize operational efficiency. Focused on team collaboration and achieving results, showcasing reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Electrical Maintenance Technician
NORED
06.2017 - Current
- Ensured safety of personnel and electrical equipment in relation to electricity.
- Ensured continuity of supply.
- Trained students and assistants on proper procedures for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical components.
- Reduced downtime through efficient diagnosis and repair of electrical issues in distribution machinery and equipment.
- Ensured quality supply to customers.
- Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions for electrical hazards.
- Supervised assistants and general workers.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of repairs, upgrades, and maintenance activities to ensure accurate recordkeeping.
- Streamlined preventive maintenance processes by creating detailed schedules and checklists for electrical systems.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting electrical systems.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to design, install, and commission new equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
- Coordinated with external contractors on major projects involving complex installations or repairs of high voltage systems.
- Ensured compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and industry best practices while performing all maintenance activities on electrical systems.
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Rossing Uranium Mine
04.2014 - 05.2017
- Installed new equipment in multiple customer locations.
- Diagnosed problems with electrical systems and rewired components to restore safe flow of electricity.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and tools required for electrical maintenance tasks, ensuring timely availability when needed.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of repairs, upgrades, and maintenance activities to ensure accurate recordkeeping.
Rossing Bursary Holder Apprentice
Rossing Uranium Mine
01.2010 - 12.2013
- Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Observed experienced professionals in action, gaining valuable insights into best practices within the field.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Completed assigned tasks efficiently and accurately, contributing to overall project success.
- Received constructive feedback from mentors, leading to improved performance and increased knowledge.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Implemented suggestions from mentors, leading to enhanced productivity and skill development.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques and applying them to daily tasks.
- Enhanced communication skills by effectively conveying project needs and updates to supervisors and peers.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Industrial Automation
Engineering Institute of Technology
Australia 6 2020 - 12 2021
BBA - Projects Management
STADIO
Namibia 1 2018 - 12 2021
N3 Electrical Trade Test Certificate - Electrical Engineering
NAMIBIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY
Namibia 01.2010 - 12 2013
Grade 12 Certificate - Secondary Education
Negumbo SSS
Namibia 01.2007 - 12 2008
Grade 10 Certificate - Primary Education
Othika Combined School
Namibia 01.1996 - 12 2006
Financial accounting higher diploma - Accounting And Finance
Damelin College
South Africa 01.2021 - Current
National Diploma - Electrical Engineering
College of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa08-2025
Certificate in PLC Programming - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
College of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa08-2025
Certificate in Python Programming - Information And Communication Technology
INCEIT _ NUST
Namibia10-2024
NESC , MV Switching Authorisation - Electrical Engineering
Technical Environment Training
South Africa 07-2023
Skills
Project management
Personal Information
- ID Number: 90071000755
- Age: 34
- Passport Number: P1000349
- Health Status: Good
- Date of Birth: 07/10/90
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Namibian
References
For more information on my work career please do not hesitate to call the following contacts.
- Mr Simon Abed +264811470533
Foreman at NORED electricity PTY Ltd
- Festus Armas +264811240523
Foreman at Rossing Mine
Timeline
Financial accounting higher diploma - Accounting And Finance
Damelin College
01.2021 - Current
Electrical Maintenance Technician
NORED
06.2017 - Current
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Rossing Uranium Mine
04.2014 - 05.2017
Rossing Bursary Holder Apprentice
Rossing Uranium Mine
01.2010 - 12.2013
N3 Electrical Trade Test Certificate - Electrical Engineering
NAMIBIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY
01.2010 - 12 2013
Grade 12 Certificate - Secondary Education
Negumbo SSS
01.2007 - 12 2008
Grade 10 Certificate - Primary Education
Othika Combined School
01.1996 - 12 2006
Advanced Diploma - Industrial Automation
Engineering Institute of Technology
6 2020 - 12 2021
BBA - Projects Management
STADIO
1 2018 - 12 2021
National Diploma - Electrical Engineering
College of Cape Town
Certificate in PLC Programming - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
College of Cape Town
Certificate in Python Programming - Information And Communication Technology
INCEIT _ NUST
NESC , MV Switching Authorisation - Electrical Engineering
Technical Environment Training
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