Work History
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Emmanuel Siyabonga  Khumalo

Emmanuel Siyabonga Khumalo

Electrician Assistant
Ladysmith

Work History

Electrician Assistant

Department of Health
  • Helped maintain a clean working environment by removing debris and organizing tools after each task was completed onsite.
  • Improved overall project efficiency by assisting electricians with the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tasks and adjusting to different job sites as needed.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay up-to-date with industry standards and best practices for efficient electrical work processes.
  • Reduced downtime on job sites by promptly preparing materials and tools for electricians to use.
  • Gained valuable hands-on experience supporting the installation of various types of electrical components such as circuit breakers, switches, transformers, and conduits.
  • Supported prompt resolution of any issues raised during inspections by collaborating with electricians to rectify problems quickly.
  • Assisted with precise measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling, connecting conduit pieces to protect wires efficiently during system installations or upgrades.
  • Provided support in troubleshooting and repairing various electrical issues, resulting in fewer callbacks from clients.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Tested wires and connections using multimeters and other testing devices.
  • Used hand and power tools to cut, bend and shape wires.
  • Mounted and installed cables, outlets, switches and other electrical components.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and other electrical components.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Examined electrical systems for problems, troubleshot issues and implemented solutions.
  • Cleaned and organized job sites before and after jobs to maintain safety and efficiency of work environment.

Semi Skilled Electrician

Current Wire Trading

Semi- Skilled Electrician

Alfred Duma Municipality
  • Installed electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint root causes of electrical failures accurately, minimizing repair timeframes for clients.

Mnambithi TVET College

Electrical Engineering Trainee

Timeline

Electrician Assistant

Department of Health

Semi Skilled Electrician

Current Wire Trading

Semi- Skilled Electrician

Alfred Duma Municipality

Mnambithi TVET College

Electrical Engineering Trainee
Emmanuel Siyabonga Khumalo Electrician Assistant