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Work History
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INTERNSHIPS/APPRENTICESHIP
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ACTIVITIES/HOBBIES
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Fulufhelo Colbert Lisoga

Maintenance Foreman
24311 Kumquat Str,Protea Glen Ext 27

Summary

Maintenance Foreman with demonstrated history of working in the food production(FMCG) ,Chemical and
gas industry.Skilled in Microsoft,sales, Engineering and inspection.Strong Engineering professional
Graduate from the Central Johannesburg College.I Seek challenging opportunity where i can showcase
my skills for the success of the organisation.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Maintenance Foreman

AVI (National Brands Limited)
04.2024 - Current
  • Rectifying all Mechanical breakdowns through fault finding diagnosis and allocation of resources.
  • Overseeing new mechanical installation while managing costs.
    Managing and Conducting one on one Artisans KPIs .
  • Implement new Installation .
  • Initiate Corrective actions through counselling and disciplinary action as required.
  • Accomplishing financial objectives by controlling parts and human resources costs through applying best practice principles when sourcing spares, controlling and managing Overtime.
  • Issuing of work permit to Artisans and contractors on sight ensuring a safe and legal working environment by reinforcing safe work standards.
  • Applying the principles of continuous improvement in all activities such as toolbox talks, conducting risk assessment.
  • Conducting over inspection on all critical equipment and report findings to minimize breakdowns on equipments.
  • Ensuring all planned maintenance and general maintenance records are correctly captured and updated.
  • Implementing 5s Principles through house keeping.
  • Ensuring the reliability and availability of the plant.
  • Accomplishing staff results by communicating job instructions, motivating,coaching and initiating training for Artisans.
  • Performing all Admin related tasks such as creating and capturing Jobcards via ONKEY5, overtimes and leave forms included.
  • Supporting CAPEX projects to enhance operational efficiency and productivity.

Artisan Mechanical Fitter

AVI (National Brands Limited)
06.2020 - 04.2024
  • Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms.
  • Analyse problems and offer mechanical solutions to existing problems.
  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.
  • Compiling of daily reports on plant performance and providing feedback.
  • Maintenance of Conveyors and Chain drives.
  • Scoping and planning of all minor and critical jobs to be executed.
  • Maintenance of food Powder Mill.
  • High pressure pumps maintenance.
  • Ensuring workplace is always up to international standards (5s).
  • Maintenance on fast packaging machines.
  • Effectively utilise innovative mechanical ideas within the plant.
    Plant inspection.
  • Issuing permits to contractos on sight.

Artisan Mechanical Fitter

RCL FOODS
07.2017 - 06.2020
  • Increased productivity with the timely replacement of worn parts and maintaining optimal machine conditions.
  • Improved equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.
  • Maintenance of bucket elevators, screw conveyors,Pulletisers/Depalletisers, Robotics and Blowers. Supervision of semi-Skilled Artisans.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Reduced downtime by diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Maintenance of fast packaging machines.
  • Documented all completed jobs meticulously in accordance with company policies to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits purposes.
  • Maintenance of milling rollers stands, Rotary feeders,Puffing pots,Granosters and scales.
  • Demonstrated expertise using various hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and precision instruments for accurate job execution.

Artisan Mechanical Fitter

Sasol Synfuels
01.2017 - 06.2020
  • Displayed strong problem-solving skills by swiftly identifying and implementing solutions to address mechanical malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Plant inspections.
  • Standby duties.
  • Maintenance on heat exchangers.
  • Pressure testing of equipments.
  • Maintenance of Chain Conveyors.
  • Fin Fans maintenance.
  • Quality checks on Jobs done by Contractors.
    Managing Contractors.
  • Supervision of semi-Skilled fitters and Apprentices.
  • Maintenance of Pumps.

Artisan Mechanical Fitter

Unilever South Africa
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Safely operated machinery to avoid injuries and accidents .
  • Assisted in training junior Operators on proper techniques, fostering effective teamwork and skill development within the department.
  • Managing utilities products.
  • Basic maintenance on gas fired boilers,Chillers, Compressors,pumps and heat exchangers.
  • Daily plant inspection.
  • Providing plant Performance reports in writing.
  • Ensuring workplace is up to standard (5s).
  • Supervision of contractors on site and issuing work permits.

Artisan Mechanical Fitter

Kentz SNC LAVALIN
Sasolburg
08.2014 - 12.2014
  • Replacing faulty mechanical equipments.
  • Gearboxes maintenance.
  • Overhauling centrifugal pumps.
  • Overhauling positive displacement pumps.
  • Maintenance of valves.
  • Overhauling compressors/Plunger.
  • Maintenance of Conveyor belts and Chain Conveyors.
  • Basic Welding.
  • Pressure testing of equipments.

Education

Matric - Grade 12

Kutama Secondary School
Louis Trichardt, South Africa
04.2001 -

Trade Test - Mechanical Fitting

Sasol Synfuels
Sasolburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Central Johannesburg College
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Microsoft office

  • Power tools operation

  • Communications skills

  • Problem Solving

Personal Details

  • Date of Birth : 17/05/1987
  • Marital Status : Single
  • Nationality : South African
  • Gender : Male
  • Driving Licence : C1
  • Other Contact : 073 661 1164
  • Home Language : Tshivenda

INTERNSHIPS/APPRENTICESHIP

  • Learner Artisan Fitter at Sasol. Sasolburg,Free state Province
    August 2011-July 2014

COURSES/CERTIFICATIONS

  • Sasol Training Academy
    Mechanical Fitting NQF Level 2,3 & 4
    August 2011-July 2014
  • Sovereign Skills Development Institute
    Microsoft Word
    March 2015
  • Sovereign Skills Development Institute
    Microsoft Windows and Outlook
    March 2015
  • Ammonia Training Solutions
    Ammonia Category A Training.
    July 2015

ACTIVITIES/HOBBIES

  • Playing Soccer.
  • Surfing Through the internet.

References

  • Mr Owen Phathela - SASOL
    Mechanical Foreman
    owen.phathela@sasol.com
    017 610 9689/072 762 2383


  • Mr Robbie Ueckermann - RCL FOODS
    Mechanical Foreman
    robbie.euckermann@rcl.com
    011 411 5400/084 256 7221


  • Mr Basil Ndlovu - NBL(National Brands Limited)
    Engineering Manager
    BasilN@nbl.co.za
    011 976 9523/081 355 0971

Timeline

Maintenance Foreman

AVI (National Brands Limited)
04.2024 - Current

Artisan Mechanical Fitter

AVI (National Brands Limited)
06.2020 - 04.2024

Artisan Mechanical Fitter

RCL FOODS
07.2017 - 06.2020

Artisan Mechanical Fitter

Sasol Synfuels
01.2017 - 06.2020

Artisan Mechanical Fitter

Unilever South Africa
01.2015 - 12.2015

Artisan Mechanical Fitter

Kentz SNC LAVALIN
08.2014 - 12.2014

Matric - Grade 12

Kutama Secondary School
04.2001 -

Trade Test - Mechanical Fitting

Sasol Synfuels
04.2001 -

National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Central Johannesburg College
04.2001 -

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