CEBILE MALWANE
Summary
More than 6 years' working experience as a Millwright (Multi-Engineering) and a year as an Engineering Technician (Exposure). I am a competent and dedicated Millwright with diverse experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance and troubleshooting, delivering exceptional results by prioritising safety and reliability in all engineering tasks. Committed to continuous improvement and enhancing operational capabilities in any engineering environment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Technician (Exposure)
Transnet DCT Pier 2
01.2026 - Current
- Supported efforts to maintain the availability and reliability of heavy equipment from multiple OEMs.
- Investigated straddles' downtime causes through root cause analysis, developed SOPs for identification and resolution.
- Produced equipment utilization reports to assess availability and performance for operational optimisation.
- Provide technical support to the Technical Managers, Technical Supervisors,, and Artisans.
Millwright
Transnet DCT Pier 2
01.2020 - Current
- Resolved electrical and mechanical breakdowns on straddle carriers to minimise downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
- Performed maintenance on straddle carriers from various generations to enhance reliability and availability.
- Oversaw adherence to safety protocols in workshops, securing a safe working environment for all staff.
Mechanical Fitter
Foskor
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Overhauled various pumps and gearboxes for breakdowns and projects across multiple plants at Foskor, ensuring reliable operation.
- Executed coupling replacements on pumps, motors, and gearboxes, enhancing overall system performance.
- Conducted pressure testing on pumps, verifying compliance with operational standards and ensuring safety.
- Monitored compliance with safety protocols to prevent workplace accidents and ensure team safety.
- Reason for the move: End of Contract
Millwright Apprentice
Transnet SOE
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Resolved electrical and mechanical breakdowns on crane, ensuring operational continuity
- Conducted fault analysis on electrical panels, identifying issues for prompt resolution
- Maintained mechanical water pumps and gearboxes, contributing to system reliability
- Reason for the move: End of Contract
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Project Management
Mancosa
01-2027
Certificate of Higher Education - Project Management
Mancosa
01-2024
Millwright Trade Test - Engineering
Shukela Training Centre
01-2017
Mechanical Engineering N2 - Engineering
Ethekwini TVET College
01-2014
Electrical Engineering N2, N3, N4, N5, & N6 - Engineering
Umfolozi TVET College
01-2013
National Senior Certificate - Matric
Zandlazethu High School
01-2009
Skills
- Technical analysis
- Data analysis
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Organisation
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Leadership
- Root Cause Analysis
Certification
- Install and program PLC's
- Fault finding
- CBI Product Technology and Applications
- Supervisory Development Programme
- Code of Practice ( COP 29)
- Driver's Licence Code 10
References
- Adam Kambone, Technical Supervisor, Transnet port Terminal, adam.kambone@transnet.net, 0832788554 or 0313616604
- Kugan Naicker, Technical Manager – Straddles Workshop, 0661294105 or Land: 031 361 6799, Kugan.Naicker@transnet.net
- Thabani Mthembu, Engineering Manager, Transnet Port Terminals DBN Thabani.Mthembu2@transnet.net 031 361 6566 / 0833978690
Timeline
Engineering Technician (Exposure)
Transnet DCT Pier 2
01.2026 - Current
Millwright
Transnet DCT Pier 2
01.2020 - Current
Mechanical Fitter
Foskor
01.2017 - 01.2019
Millwright Apprentice
Transnet SOE
01.2014 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Commerce - Project Management
Mancosa
Certificate of Higher Education - Project Management
Mancosa
Millwright Trade Test - Engineering
Shukela Training Centre
Mechanical Engineering N2 - Engineering
Ethekwini TVET College
Electrical Engineering N2, N3, N4, N5, & N6 - Engineering
Umfolozi TVET College
National Senior Certificate - Matric
Zandlazethu High School