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Fhatuwane Kingsley TSHIOVHE

Test Engineer
Brakpan

Summary

I am an Electrical engineer with expert knowledge of electrical and electronics concepts. I'm self motivated, goal driven, I take pride in my work, take initiative, highly technical and a fast learner. I'm a great team player, always willing to teach and learn from others. I have extensive experience in Fault finding, testing & commissioning. I am currently working for Alstom on a project of building X'trapolis EMU metro trains for PRASA.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Test Engineer

Gibela Rail Transport Consortium
Dunnottar
11.2022 - Current
  • Deign and Modify Test procedures for the team.
  • Specify and development which tools (physical and IT) required for test execution and test management
  • Provide technical support and expertise to serial testing team..
  • Develop appropriate risk analysis, mitigation plan and associated EHS procedures.
  • Established clear measurable goals and objectives for testing, prioritizing tasks for team members.
  • Developed comprehensive test plans and workforce breakdown structures for complete systems.
  • Support T&C management team
  • Interact with NCR team and suppliers on repetitive failures of components.
  • In charge of all the investigation taking place in T&C department.
  • Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.
  • Analyze and interpret data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
  • Trained and mentored new engineers, providing guidance and direction.

Acting Team Manager

Gibela Rail Transport Consortium
Dunnottar
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Managed and allocated different tasks to the team
  • Provided training to the team on specific subsystem as ERTMS, PACIS and others
  • Coached and trained all team members, increasing quality of work and employee motivation.
  • Assisted the team on difficult topics of fault finding and troubleshooting
  • Presented the Train to the customer on the day of sale
  • Prepared tests reports for every completed Train

Senior Test Technician

Gibela Rail Transport Consortium
Dunnottar
10.2020 - 02.2022
  • ERTMS (ETCS) commissioning specialist
  • Undertake all levels of testing sequentially from Vehicle Pre-test,
  • Vehicle functional testing, Train functional static testing, Train functional dynamic testing and Acceptance test
  • Switching on/off high voltage (3kVdc & 25kVac) for tracks when required
  • Working and fault finding on deferent sub-systems in the train such as
  • HVAC, Network, CCTV, Brakes, Air production/Pneumatics, Fire system,
  • ETRMS (ETCS), Traction, GSMR, Pantograph and more
  • Manage the team and daily task allocation
  • Ensure timely execution of serial testing and associated troubleshooting
  • Lead troubleshooting
  • Ensure delivery of proper documentation after test execution
  • SHE rep
  • Develop appropriate risk analysis, mitigation plan and associated EHS procedures

Test Technician

Gibela Rail Transport Consortium
Dunnottar
02.2018 - 10.2020

Technician Trainee

Aberdare Cables
Elandsfontein
03.2016 - 05.2017
  • Revised maintenance procedures.
  • Maintenance of AC & DC motors.
  • Provided preventative maintenance on electrical machines and gauges.
  • PLC programming.
  • Creating (NCR) non-conformance report daily
  • Involved in running trials for creation of new electrical cables
  • Liaised with internal departments to optimize productivity and efficiency.

Education

B TECH - Electrical Engineering

University of Johannesburg
01.2017 - 04.2018

National Diploma - Electrical Engineering

University Of Johannesburg
02.2014 - 11.2016

References

Name: Sifiso Lukhele

Company : Gibela Rail Transport Consortium  

Cell : 0826553807
Email : sifiso.lukhele@gibela-rail.com


Name: Kgomotso Nkoana

Company : Gibela Rail Transport Consortium 

Cell : 0664756617
Email : kgomotso.nkoana@gibela-rail.com 

Timeline

Test Engineer

Gibela Rail Transport Consortium
11.2022 - Current

Acting Team Manager

Gibela Rail Transport Consortium
03.2022 - 10.2022

Senior Test Technician

Gibela Rail Transport Consortium
10.2020 - 02.2022

Test Technician

Gibela Rail Transport Consortium
02.2018 - 10.2020

B TECH - Electrical Engineering

University of Johannesburg
01.2017 - 04.2018

Technician Trainee

Aberdare Cables
03.2016 - 05.2017

National Diploma - Electrical Engineering

University Of Johannesburg
02.2014 - 11.2016
Fhatuwane Kingsley TSHIOVHETest Engineer