Charity Mashilo
Roodepoort
Summary
I am a well-spoken, articulated, talented and motivated individual who is able to work productively in a fast-faced environment, I pride myself in my ability to work time effectively. Being able to take instructions well and still maintain good workplace relationships a few of my strongest suits. Ability to meet deadlines.
Experienced Artisan Electrician specializing in electrical installations and maintenance. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail, contributing to the reliable operation of diesel generators and UPS systems.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Artisan Electrician
ISON Experiences
02.2025 - Current
- Maintaining, repairing, installation, monitoring Diesel generators and UPS, maintaining light circuits
- Using hand and power tools, inspecting electrical breakdowns, fault finding and testing with a variety of testing devices
- Repairing/replacing wiring, equipment, ensuring good housekeeping
- Data cables
Artisan Electrician
Sub Division Contractors
04.2024 - 02.2025
- Maintaining, repairing, installation, monitoring Diesel generators and UPS, maintaining light circuits
- Using hand and power tools, inspecting electrical breakdowns, fault finding and testing with a variety of testing devices
- Repairing/replacing wiring, equipment, ensuring good housekeeping
Artisan Electrician
First Class Electrical
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Maintaining, repairing, installation, monitoring Diesel generators and UPS, maintaining light circuits
- Using hand and power tools, inspecting electrical breakdowns, fault finding and testing with a variety of testing devices
- Repairing/replacing wiring, equipment, ensuring good housekeeping
Artisan Electrician
Amber Electrical
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Maintaining, repairing, installation, monitoring Diesel generators and UPS, maintaining light circuits
- Using hand and power tools, inspecting electrical breakdowns, fault finding and testing with a variety of testing devices
- Repairing/replacing wiring, equipment, ensuring good housekeeping
Assistant Electrician
Citrus Estate
08.2019 - 11.2022
- Performing daily assigned duties
- Cable jointing
- Motor circuits
- Maintenance of standby generator
- Power lines
- Mini-substation maintenance
- Light circuits maintenance and installation
- Inspecting electrical breakdowns
- Supporting any other duties which may occur
- Connected power cables to circuit breakers, transformers or other components according to specifications.
- Replaced faulty circuit breakers and fuses as necessary to maintain continuity of service.
- Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
- Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
Electrician
Zebediela Citrus Estate
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisting Electrician artisan with daily assigned duties
- Cable jointing
- Motor control circuits
- Transformer maintenance
- Maintenance of standby generator
- Power lines maintenance
- Mini-substation maintenance
- Light circuits maintenance and installation
- Inspecting electrical breakdowns
- Supporting any other duties which may occur
Education
Electrical Engineering Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Unisa
Electrical Engineering - Electrical Engineering N3-N6
Sekhukhune TVET College
National Senior Certificate -
St Mark's College
Skills
- Electrical installations (residential & commercial )
- Fault finding & troubleshooting
- Wiring, rewiring & cable management
- Electrical maintenance & repairs
- Reading & interpreting electrical diagrams
- Use of hand tools & power tools
- Circuit breakers, isolators & distribution boards
- The Testing & inspection of electrical systems
- Motor control circuits
- Basic PLC knowledge
- Safety & Compliance
- Knowledge of SANS electrical standards
- Safe handling of electrical equipment
- Compliance with OHS Act
- Problem solving & critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently & in a team
- Good communication skills
- Time management
- Reliability & professionalism
- Data cables
- UPS and Generator maintenance
- Customer service & site communication
- Basic PLC knowledge
Training/ Courses
- Ndzalama Training Center - Training Facilitator
Languages
- English, Proficient
- Isizulu, Advanced
Languages
Sepedi
First Language
English
Advanced
C1
SeTswana
Beginner
A1
IsiZulu
Beginner
A1
References
- Ben York – 072 764 0707
- Dion Lutchnmenn – 074 419 5336
- Ben Nyalungu – 076 178 6344
- Mpho Morestsele - 071 352 1125
Timeline
Artisan Electrician
ISON Experiences
02.2025 - Current
Artisan Electrician
Sub Division Contractors
04.2024 - 02.2025
Artisan Electrician
First Class Electrical
02.2023 - 11.2023
Artisan Electrician
Amber Electrical
11.2022 - 02.2023
Assistant Electrician
Citrus Estate
08.2019 - 11.2022
Electrician
Zebediela Citrus Estate
09.2018 - 08.2019
Electrical Engineering Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Unisa
Electrical Engineering - Electrical Engineering N3-N6
Sekhukhune TVET College
National Senior Certificate -
St Mark's College