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Overview
Work History
Education
Languages
Certification
Contact
Education
References
Certifications
Personal information
Skills
Work Preference
Timeline
DeWet  Brandon

DeWet Brandon

Millwright
Pretoria

Summary

Electromechanician (Millwright)

My passion for technical equipment has helped me become a millwright who can deliver great work consistently.I use a creative approach to problem solving allowing me to excel at finding solutions.My knowledge and experience has proved crucial.

I am always energetic and eager to learn new skills.My communication skills make me work well with teams to achieve ambition goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agricultural Millwright

Contract Work
North Dakota,USA
04.2023 - Current

Producing a good crop by effective planning and executing of farm operations. Ensuring all equipment availability related but not limited to ;Mechanical,electrical,hydraulics,pneumatics,Gps systems. Coordination of execution of simultaneous operations. Procurement of basic needs of maintenance parts and any special tools. Operating Heavy equipment machinery.

Maintenance Millwright

Self Employed
Pretoria, South Africa (Remote)
01.2019 - Current

This is my work inbetween contract work.

Electrical

Installations of inverters D/B and solar panels.

Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.

Worked from heights and basic rigging needs.

Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.

Mechanical

Irrigation system installations.

Mechanical systems such as pumps,gearboxes,all related couplings and drives.

Hydraulic repairs on cylinders,pumps and hoses on heavy equipment and earth moving machinery.

Agricultural Millwright

Contract Work
Colorado, USA
01.2019 - 12.2022

Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.

Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.

Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.

Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics for maintenance efficiency, equipment uptime, and safety compliance.

Maintenance Lead

Bridgestone SA
Brits, South Africa
01.2013 - 12.2018

Ensuring all maintenance on advanced high speed machinery in the industrial field. Mechanical and electrical engineering on all machines and systems. Specializing in Machine Installations,Boilers,Compressors,Pneumatics ,hydraulics,pumps, bearing,gears,conveyors, blades,steam,valves etc.

Electrical wiring PLC and all related to electronics and electrical.

Repaired and maintained both 3-phase and single-phase motors.

Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.

Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.

Cooperated closely with other departments in support of cross-functional projects aimed at improving overall company efficiency.

Increased team productivity, managing schedules and delegating tasks to appropriate personnel.

Education

Millwright - Electromechanical Engineering Technologies

Necsa

High School Diploma -

Brits

Languages

English
Afrikaans

Certification

  • Electromechanician

  • STCW 10

  • ENG 1 (Medical)

  • RS Logix 5000 Level 2 Rockwell Automation

  • First aid ,Fire fighting,Personal safety,Personal survival techniques, responsibility,

  • Plc Basic Training

  • Forklift License 7 ton

  • EY Servant leadership program

Contact

Pretoria South Africa

Education

South Africa,Pretoria South Africa

References

Ihry Farms

Michael Clayton +1 7197751297


Manager at Prosper Farms

Dennis Sharp +1 785 821 0936


Bridgestone Engineering HOD

+27 84 5122 747

012 250 2781

Certifications

01-2015

Personal information

  • Age 32 years

    Clear police record

    Good health.

    Drivers license.

    Advance driving experience.

    Boat captain

  • Title: Millwright (Electromechanician)

Skills

Machinery alignment

Lockout and tagout procedures

Bearing replacement

Gearbox maintenance

Welding techniques

Lubrication techniques

Conveyor systems

Pump maintenance

Motor maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Tool repair and maintenance

Pneumatic systems

Electrical systems

Safety compliance

Welding expertise

Work Preference

Work Type

Contract Work

Work Location

Remote

Timeline

Agricultural Millwright - Contract Work
04.2023 - Current
Maintenance Millwright - Self Employed
01.2019 - Current
Agricultural Millwright - Contract Work
01.2019 - 12.2022
Maintenance Lead - Bridgestone SA
01.2013 - 12.2018
Necsa - Millwright, Electromechanical Engineering Technologies
Brits - High School Diploma,
DeWet BrandonMillwright