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Selaelo Ivan Pula

Electrician & Lift Mechanic)
Nebo,Limpopo

Summary

Selaelo Ivan Pula is an aspiring Maintenance Electrician/Technician and Lift Mechanic/Service Technician who is a qualified Red Seal Trade-Tested Electrician and Lift Mechanic holding his National N Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) and a Wireman’s License (Installation Electrician). Selaelo further have more than eight (8) years of experience working as an Electrician Apprenticeship, Lift Mechanic Apprenticeship, Electrician and a Service Technician. Selaelo always believes that his hands-on experienced coupled with the growing knowledge he gained during his studies and during field work prepared him to can make a solid contribution in any Electrical Engineering related field. With a solid foundation in Electrical Engineering, Selaelo is always prepared to put his knowledge and abilities to deliver the best result in everything he does, while gaining immeasurable experience and skills to advance in his career pursuit. Selaelo is a self-motivated, goal orientated, driven and an individual who believes in lifting and empowering others through the knowledge he has acquired, and experiences gained overtime.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Electrical Artisan

Department of Health
Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga
01.2022 - Current
  • Installation, maintenance and repairing of electrical wiring system and equipment, including water/pressure pumps, lights, circuit breakers, surge protection devices and isolators
  • Rewiring and/or rerouting of electrical reticulation such as distribution boxes, lighting systems and socket outlets
  • Conducting safety inspections on all portable electrical equipment according to specifications
  • Preventative maintenance planning and implementation, according to the company policy and procedures, as required from time to time
  • Reporting on the condition and functionality of the electrical plant and machinery, including general electrical reticulation and standby generator performance
  • Identifying and mitigating technical risks within the health facilities
  • Cost control through proper preventative maintenance and fast effective response to breakdowns and complaints
  • Coordinating work performed by on-site contractors
  • Performing administrative duties within the technical function

Electrician

SML Projects & Regio Properties
Polokwane, Limpopo
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Performed general inspection and record keeping on substations (Neutral Earthing Compensators, HV Circuit Breakers, HV Transformers, Isolators, Current Transformers and Voltage Transformers) and control rooms
  • Read and interpreted single-line diagrams and updated latest changes on the system
  • Energy metering installation, commissioning and maintenance as well as ensuring load balancing
  • Joint and/or terminated cables and conducted fault-finding and repairs on single and three phase AC systems
  • Isolated and inspected substation batteries and maintained electrical distribution boards, panels and enclosures
  • Installed reticulation and transformers, reclosers, sectionalisers, metering points, isolators and isolating fuses
  • Switched and/or operated low, medium and high voltage networks as well as phasing 11-66KV lines
  • Respondent to allocated duties and assessed completed work for compliance with required specifications
  • Conducted risk assessments to ensure the workstation is safe and worked as per standard operating procedure

Electrician Apprenticeship

Eskom_Distribution
Polokwane, Limpopo
03.2016 - 10.2021
  • Performed general inspection and record keeping on substations (Neutral Earthing Compensator's, HV Circuit Breakers, HV Transformers, Isolators, Current Transformers and Voltage Transformers) and control rooms
  • Read and interpreted single-line diagrams and updated latest changes on the system
  • Energy metering installation, commissioning and maintenance as well as ensuring load balancing
  • Joint and/or terminated cables and conducted fault-finding and repairs on single and three phase AC systems
  • Isolated and inspected substation batteries and maintained electrical distribution boards, panels and enclosures
  • Installed reticulation and transformers, reclosers, sectionalisers, metering points, isolators and isolating fuses
  • Switched and/or operated low, medium and high voltage networks as well as phasing 11-66KV lines
  • Respondent to allocated duties and assessed completed work for compliance with required specifications
  • Conducted risk assessments to ensure the workstation is safe and worked as per standard operating procedure

Service Technician

Kone Elevators & Escalators
Pretoria, South Africa, Gauteng
02.2015 - 03.2016
  • Evaluated systems according to predetermined checklist and noted issues
  • Applied knowledge of standard equipment and manufacturer repair guidelines
  • Performed maintenance duties and safely handled chemicals and solutions
  • Adjusted original installation plan and reviewed installations for compliance with local codes and good operating practices
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options

Lift Mechanic Apprenticeship

Kone Elevators & Escalators
Pretoria, South Africa, Gauteng
01.2013 - 02.2015
  • Installed, commissioned and performed fault-finding on Variable Frequency Drives (VD's)
  • Repaired and installed transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit system and other transmission equipment
  • Installed, repaired, replaced, calibrated, and reprogrammed elevator control system equipment such as microprocessor-based floor selectors, electronic motor variable frequency drives, door operators, velocity encoders and other electronic and high-pressure elevator hydraulic systems
  • Located and ensured root cause analysis in brakes, motors, switches, signal and control systems
  • Disassembled defective units and repaired and/or replaced defunct parts including locks, gears, cables and faulty safety devices
  • Lubricated bearings, shaft equipment and other parts to minimize friction
  • Conducted preventative maintenance in accordance with published schedules, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and equipment warranties
  • Read and interpreted diagrams, sketches, electronic, hydraulic and electrical schematics and job specifications
  • Ensured safety inspections of elevators on electrical and mechanical systems and maintained appropriate records
  • Respondent to elevator and escalator call-outs and emergencies

Education

National N Diploma: Electrical Engineering

Tshwane South TVET College
Pretoria, South Africa
04.2016 - 04.2016

High School Diploma -

SJ Van Der Merwe Technical School
Limpopo, South Africa
01.2008 - 11.2008

Skills

    Mechanical designs

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Additional Information

Training and Courses:

  • Medium Voltage (1 – 44KV) Course, 2021
  • Phasing 110V – 132KV, 2019
  • Legal Liability, 2019
  • Introduction to General Health and Safety Act, 2019
  • Basic Power Protection System 11 – 22KV, 2019
  • Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS), 2019
  • Construction Regulations, 2019
  • Low Voltage Regulations, 2019
  • Energy Metering (Installation and Commissioning), 2017
  • Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment, 2016
  • Gas Cutting, 2014
  • Arc Welding, 2014

Certification

Trade Test Certificate (Electrician)

Work Availability

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Timeline

Electrical Artisan

Department of Health
01.2022 - Current

Electrician

SML Projects & Regio Properties
11.2021 - 01.2022

National N Diploma: Electrical Engineering

Tshwane South TVET College
04.2016 - 04.2016

Electrician Apprenticeship

Eskom_Distribution
03.2016 - 10.2021

Service Technician

Kone Elevators & Escalators
02.2015 - 03.2016

Lift Mechanic Apprenticeship

Kone Elevators & Escalators
01.2013 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

SJ Van Der Merwe Technical School
01.2008 - 11.2008
Selaelo Ivan PulaElectrician & Lift Mechanic)