Autocad
Evert Jansen van Rensburg
Automation And PLC Technician
Johannesburg,GP
Summary
Proactive Automation Engineer possessing in-depth knowledge of various programming languages and best practices for development. Solutions-based collaborator well-versed in testing and simulating automated machinery, developing, and implementing automated testing methodologies and supervising testing activities. Offering 20 years of experience creating and applying technology to monitor and control production and delivery of costumer based solutions to suit their needs.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Automation Technician
Neptek
11.2020 - 05.2024
- Planning and construction of new PLC panels
- Fault Finding on existing systems
- Integrating Robots and PLC to work in unison
- Robots: Fuji-Ace
- PLC: LS Electric
- Provided technical support to operators, addressing issues promptly to minimize production delays.
- Developed detailed documentation for automated processes, ensuring smooth knowledge transfer and training for operators.
Automation Technician
Assa Abloy SA
Roodepoort, Gauteng
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Planning and construction of new PLC panels
- Fault Finding on existing systems
- Integrating Robots and PLC to work in unison
- Robots: Fanuc and Universal Robots
- PLC: Siemens, Delta, Festo
Electronics Technician
RDM (Rheinmetall Denel Munition)
Boksburg, Gauteng
09.2009 - 03.2019
- Electrical maintenance & upgrading on production machinery & equipment
- CNC Repairs (Siemens, Fanuc, Hyundai, and more)
- PLC: (Siemens, Omron, Mitsubishi and more)
- Robot: (Yaskawa Motoman DV200)
- New panel design and wiring of all electrical equipment
- Flir IR condition monitoring and fault finding
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives on time and within budget constraints.
- Ensured consistent quality control by conducting thorough inspections of completed work.
- Increased overall efficiency by installing, testing, and maintaining electronic devices and systems.
Electronic Maintenance & internet support
EMS Technik
Orania, Northern Cape
11.2006 - 02.2008
- Internet Installation and Maintenance
- Repair of infrastructure
- End-user support of Wi-Fi Internet
- Electronic Development and Manufacture
- Component Level Repair of Specialized test equipment
Electrician
Decogen
Boksburg, Gauteng
11.2005 - 07.2006
- Electrical panel manufacturing
- Installation of control panels for generators
- Installation and testing of generators on site
- Repairs and service of generators on the installation sites
Electrician
Electro Panel
Brakpan, Gauteng
01.2005 - 10.2005
- Manufacturing of control panels
- Testing of Electrical Pump Control panels
- Repair and maintenance of Pump Stations (Fresh Water and Sewerage)
Underground Shift electrician
Goldfield
Carltonville, North West
10.2001 - 05.2003
- Maintenance on existing PABX
- Network installations, new installations on underground telephones
- Two-way Radio repairs, maintenance, and programming of radios
- Repairs and expansions of repeater station underground
- Centralized blasting system fault finding, maintenance and service
- Installation of communication network to track staff
- Assembly, Maintenance and operation of CCTV cameras and recorders
- Digital Photo Processing
- Cad designing update of the maps of the underground work areas
- General Admin IT on the computers and computerized equipment
Education
N4 + Trainee Electrician - Electrician
Technical College Westlake
Cape Town, South Africa 04.2001 -
Construction Trades
Denel Aviation
Kempton Park, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Automated testing
Instrumentation calibration
Computer-Aided Design
Process Automation
Pneumatic Systems
AutoCAD proficiency
Electrical Troubleshooting
Hydraulic systems
Control systems
Robotics Integration
Variable Frequency Drives
Servo motor control
Sensor Technology
Machine Vision
Lean manufacturing principles
Software Development Lifecycle
Proficient in Autocad
Mechanical engineering knowledge
Automation design
Courses Completed
- Microsoft Access – Advanced
- Microsoft Excel – Advanced
- Siemens Serve 1
- Yaskawa Advanced Robot Programming
- Risk Assessment
Personal Information
- ID Number: 730701 5253 083
- Place of Birth: Johannesburg
- Health Status: Excellent
- Date of Birth: 07/01/73
- Nationality: South Africa
- Driving License: Code 08 (EB)
- Marital Status: Divorced
Software
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Access
PLC Software
HMI Software
Visual Basic
Python
C#
Certification
OHS Specialist
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
OHS Specialist
03-2023
Automation Technician
Neptek
11.2020 - 05.2024
Automation Technician
Assa Abloy SA
06.2019 - 11.2019
Electronics Technician
RDM (Rheinmetall Denel Munition)
09.2009 - 03.2019
Electronic Maintenance & internet support
EMS Technik
11.2006 - 02.2008
Electrician
Decogen
11.2005 - 07.2006
Electrician
Electro Panel
01.2005 - 10.2005
Underground Shift electrician
Goldfield
10.2001 - 05.2003
N4 + Trainee Electrician - Electrician
Technical College Westlake
04.2001 -
Construction Trades
Denel Aviation
04.2001 -