Hector Baloyi
Turbine Operator
10897 Yosef Cresent Street Clayville
Summary
Results-driven Steam Turbine Operator with 8+ years of experience in overseeing turbine operations, optimizing power generation efficiency, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Skilled in troubleshooting mechanical failures, leading preventive maintenance programs, and managing high-pressure systems. Proven track record of reducing downtime, improving energy output, and mentoring junior operators.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Turbine Operator
Kelvin Power Station
02.2017 - Current
- Operate and monitor steam turbines and auxiliary equipment in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections and maintenance tasks on turbines and related systems to ensure optimal performance and prevent downtime.
- Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
- Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
- Streamlined workflow by identifying bottlenecks in the production line and suggesting improvements.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machinery issues quickly, minimizing production delays.
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
Education
Nqf 4 - Power Plant Auxiliary Systems
Kelvin Power Training Centre
Kempton Park,gautengNqf 3 - Power Plant Auxiliary Systems
Kelvin Power Training Centre
Kempton Park,gauteng06.2022
N2-N3 Certificates - Electrical Engineering
Ekurhuleni West College
Germiston,gauteng04.2014
Grade 12 - Maths And Science
Shinguwa High School
Limpopo12.2010
Skills
Technical skills
Timeline
Senior Turbine Operator
Kelvin Power Station
02.2017 - Current
Nqf 4 - Power Plant Auxiliary Systems
Kelvin Power Training Centre
Nqf 3 - Power Plant Auxiliary Systems
Kelvin Power Training Centre
N2-N3 Certificates - Electrical Engineering
Ekurhuleni West College
Grade 12 - Maths And Science
Shinguwa High School
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