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Hans Boonstra

Boksburg

Summary

Productive Industrial Electrician with comprehensive experience installing, maintaining and repairing electrical equipment. Adept at carrying out preventive maintenance on machinery and circuits.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Electrician

Lasher Tools
2007.01 - 2023.03
  • Improved electrical system efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for repair or replacement.
  • Reduced downtime in production facilities by promptly troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues.
  • Enhanced workplace safety through meticulous adherence to electrical codes and regulations during installation processes.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Ensured seamless project completion with timely installation of wiring, fixtures, and control devices.
  • Completed challenging assignments on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
  • Performed regular maintenance on various types of electrical equipment for enhanced longevity and performance.
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
  • Conducted comprehensive site surveys prior to initiating work on projects, ensuring all necessary requirements were met before commencing construction activities.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
  • Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.

Education

N5 Electrical Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Benoni Technical College
Benoni
12.2005

Wireman's License - Wireman's Electrical Code

Department of Labour
Boksburg
2011.01 - 2012.11

Skills

  • Electrical Schematics
  • Safety Protocols
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades
  • Repairing Electrical Systems
  • Project Planning
  • Generator Maintenance
  • Component Replacement
  • Installing Electrical Components
  • Wiring Installation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Infrared Thermography
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures

Affiliations

  • Mr Craig Hall.Maintanance manager Lasher Tools 084 688 6705

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Afrikaans
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Wireman's License - Wireman's Electrical Code

Department of Labour
2011.01 - 2012.11

Electrician

Lasher Tools
2007.01 - 2023.03

N5 Electrical Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Benoni Technical College
Hans Boonstra