Felix Arthur Eupal
Electrical Technician
Kampala,Uganda
Summary
EUPAL is a self-motivated, hard working person and results oriented, with 16 years' experience as a Technician in manufacturing industrial settings. Proactive with practical engineering knowledge and proven trouble shooting skills combined to create solutions, thus minimizing down time and multiplying output for the company while working alone and as a team.
To transform the knowledge of Education to build a successful tangible future, to put theoretical knowledge into practice
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Electrical Technician
Uganda Breweries LTD
Kampala, KampalUganda
01.2017 - Current
- Company Overview: UBL is a member of East African Breweries LTD and the leading manufacturers of beer and spirits in Uganda certified by all local and international regulatory authorities, located in Luzira port bell
- Plant availability for both Brewing and Utilities sections
- Operating and Maintaining DG sets, HV and LV switch gears
- Perform planned preventive maintenance as per the schedules/plan
- Support the main and satellite laboratories among others
- Acting in the role of shift manager whenever required
- Maintaining of the Electrical, electronics and instrumentation functionality of the entire brewing section
- Working hand-in-hand with the IT department to maintain and operate the SCADA infrastructure
- Executing all electrical installations, calibration and consequent commissioning of the same
- Preparing all types of documentation work related to equipment validation, preventive and planned maintenance in the brewing processes
Senior Technical Operator/Ass. Shift Manager
Uganda Breweries LTD
Kampala, Kampala District
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Work hand in hand with shift manager to plan and supervise entire shift activities
- Ensure smooth operation and autonomous maintenance of Malt screening, crushing, mash conversion and wort separation and wort clarification equipment
- Support utilities and Asset-care teams to avail plant during preventive maintenance and breakdowns
- Prepare shift batch records and end shift reports
- Be part and responsible during problem solving engagements; 5WHY AND RCPS sessions
- Maintain and improve quality at all process levels
Technical Operator
Uganda Breweries LTD
Kampala, Kampala District
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Ensure smooth operation and autonomous maintenance of Malt screening, crushing, mash conversion and wort separation and wort clarification equipments
- Adherence to plan and execution accordingly to achieve the daily KPIs
- Prepare shift batch records and end shift reports
- Be part and responsible during problem solving engagements; 5WHY
Electrical Operator
Quality Chemical Industries LTD
Kampala, Kampala District
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: Quality Chemical Industries Limited (QCIL) is a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) pharmaceutical plant which is WHO certified that produces Anti Retro-Viral (ARVs) and Anti-malarial drugs
- Operation and maintaining of smooth running of all utility and production equipment.
- Maintaining of Electrical, electronics and instrumentation section
- Maintaining Fire detection and alarm system, access control and public address systems in entire facility
- Executing all electrical installations and consequent commissioning
- Preparing all types of documentation work related to qualification, validation and preventive maintenance
- Carry out Preventive Maintenance, Preparing periodic reports and maintaining machine history cards for all equipments in Laboratory.
Electrical Technician
ROOFINGS LTD
Kampala, Kampala District
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Company Overview: ROOFINGS LTD is the leading steel producing plant in the Great Lakes Region
- Perform corrective, opportunistic and planned preventive maintenance on all machines including Utilities, overhead cranes, tube mills, EVG Machines and Wire-drawing machines among others
- Carryout modifications continuous improvements on equipments to increase efficiency and productivity
- Be part of problem solving teams during Route Cause Analysis
- ROOFINGS LTD is the leading steel producing plant in the Great Lakes Region
Education
Diploma - Electrical Engineering
UTC- Elgon
Mbale, Uganda 01.2005 - 01.2007
UACE -
Aggrey Memorial SS
Kampala Uganda 01.2003 - 01.2004
UCE -
Najjanankumbi Young Christian School
Kampala Uganda 01.1997 - 01.2000
PLE -
St. Andrew Kaggwa Primary School
Kampala Uganda 01.1988 - 01.1996
Skills
Industrial and manufacturing
- Shift activity management
- Trouble shooting and problem solving tools (5WHY, RCPS, DMAIC)
- Reading and Interpreting circuit diagrams and installation drawings
- LV and HV Switchgear operation and installations
- Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems
- Fire Detection and Protection Systems
- Motor Control Centers
- Solar energy systems installations and maintenance
- Utility Equipments (Diesel Generators up to 2500KVA, Steam boilers up to 12 tones, Air compressors up to 250cfm and Chillers up to 75TR, Ammonia compressors)
- Calibration methods and techniques
- AUTOCAD
- STEP7
- ECO-STRUXURE
- SAP/CMMS
- Microsoft Office Applications
Training certificates and merit award
- 11/03/24, Working at height and confined spaces
- 10/27/24, Practical guide to switchgear Maintenance
- 10/03/24, Confined Space Safety
- 10/27/24, Mastering Plumbing, Electrical and Security systems in buildings
- 06/21/24, Buildings of the future, Schneider Electric
- 07/10/24, Recent trends and applications of Heat and Mass transfer
- 07/16/14, Maintenance/Service of Humidity and cooling Incubators
- 04/08/14, Hands on Calibration
- 10/25/13, Operation and Maintenance of High Performance Liquid Chromatograph (HPLCs and GCs)
- 04/28/13, Ethics and Integrity course
- 05/14/10, The basic fire safety and emergency preparedness course
- 08/31/08, Habits of Effective workers
Responsibilitiesheld
- Minister for Transport and Communication at UTC-Elgon
- Block-master for Mars Hall at UTE-Elgon
- Acting Shift manager for Shift B, Brewing Team
References
- Mr. Rwobusheru Aggrey, Packaging Manager, Uganda Breweries Limited, +256777227882
- Prof. Yusuf Byaruhanga, Estates Manager, Makerere University, Food Science Technology and Bio-Engineering, +256772445113
- Mr. Kisitu Geoffrey, Engineering Manager, Cipla-Quality Chemical Industries Ltd, +256774086479
Keyskillsandcompetences
- Industrial and manufacturing operations and maintenance processes
- Beer brewing process
- Ammonia refrigeration systems maintenance
- Shift activity management/Acting Shift brewer
- Humidity/Cooling chambers installation and maintenance
- Trouble shooting and problem solving tools (5WHY, RCPS, DMAIC)
- Reading and Interpreting circuit diagrams and installation drawings
- LV Switchgear operation and installations
- Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems
- Overhead cranes maintenance (DEMAG and PERMENTIER)
- Pharmaceutical and Laboratory machines maintenance
- Fire Detection and Protection Systems
- Motor Control Centers
- UPS and Solar systems installations and maintenance
- Utility Equipments (Diesel Generators up to 2500KVA, Steam boilers up to 12 tones, Air compressors up to 250cfm and Chillers up to 75TR, Ammonia compressors)
- Calibration methods and techniques
- AUTOCAD, STEP7, ECO-STRUXURE, SAP/CMMS and Microsoft Office Applications
Timeline
Electrical Technician
Uganda Breweries LTD
01.2017 - Current
Senior Technical Operator/Ass. Shift Manager
Uganda Breweries LTD
01.2015 - 01.2017
Technical Operator
Uganda Breweries LTD
01.2014 - 01.2015
Electrical Operator
Quality Chemical Industries LTD
01.2009 - 01.2014
Electrical Technician
ROOFINGS LTD
01.2008 - 01.2009
Diploma - Electrical Engineering
UTC- Elgon
01.2005 - 01.2007
UACE -
Aggrey Memorial SS
01.2003 - 01.2004
UCE -
Najjanankumbi Young Christian School
01.1997 - 01.2000
PLE -
St. Andrew Kaggwa Primary School
01.1988 - 01.1996
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