Danie S. H Du Plessis
Hot Tapping / Mechanical Fitter/ Safety Officer / Material Controller
Sasolburg
Summary
Well-rounded Mechanical Fitter with a comprehensive understanding of routine maintenance. A driven individual committed to safety and offering a dedicated work ethic. Looking for a new position with a company that promises professional growth.
Currently employed with EPCM holdings
various projects
Roodekop workshop
TSK temane power plant
TSK Kilobero sugar
Experience with - hot tapping
Mechanical fitter
Boilermaker
Safety officer ( certificates available)
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Fitter
EPCM Holdings
02.2022 - Current
- Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.
- Streamlined workflows through consistent communication with team members regarding work orders, progress updates, and potential challenges.
- Reduced downtime by diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues efficiently.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues impacting overall project delivery timelines.
- Box up pipe systems and vessels tank, filling the vessels with a liquid (normally water) but can use a dye to aid in visual leak detection and pressure testing. Workingrking on plastic to diesel plant boxing up valves and pipes systems doing hydro pressure testing.
- TSK Temane power plant (material controller) Receiving,iving, inspecting and storing items.Processingcessing items and placing shipment with codesKeepingkeeping the receiving area organized k, operating forklifts and using the logistics system.
- Safety officer
- Responsible for planning , implementing and overseeing the company's safety
- Ensured safety compliance by performing routine inspections and adhering to established protocols.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
- Improved equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.
- Connected pipes through caulking, gluing and welding.
- Ran performance tests and operated various control equipment.
- Checked proper fitting and assembly of parts and piping for TSK Kilombero sugar project.
Safety Officer
EPCM Holdings
Sasolburg
01.2024 - Current
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Boilermaker
SMFS
Sasolburg
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of boiler systems and components.
- Assembled and analyzed boilers for defects.
Pipe Fitter
Stein Muller
Sasolburg
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
Education
No Degree -
Sasolburg Technical High School
Sasolburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Parts fitting
Parts Assembly
Power Tools Proficiency
Safe equipment handling
Equipment Installation
Safety Procedures
Pipe fitting
Welding
Performance tests conduction
Quality Control and Assurance
Precision Assembly
Welding Techniques
System Testing
Warehouse Operations
Problem-Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
Self Motivation
Decision-Making
Problem-solving abilities
Reliability
Time Management
Equipment Troubleshooting
Excellent Communication
Effective Communication
Certification
Health and safety
Timeline
Safety Officer
EPCM Holdings
01.2024 - Current
Mechanical Fitter
EPCM Holdings
02.2022 - Current
Boilermaker
SMFS
10.2021 - 12.2021
Pipe Fitter
Stein Muller
06.2021 - 09.2021
No Degree -
Sasolburg Technical High School
04.2001 -
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