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Hulisani Mugwena

Summary

Highly qualified Electronics Engineering Technician with training and experience in electrical and mechanical systems. Reads schematic diagrams and use appropriate test equipment to troubleshoot equipment and manufactured products. Excellent at contributing to team and project success by sharing acquired knowledge and using strong interpersonal communication skills to encourage high-level performance. Proficient in installing, maintaining, calibrating, configuring and troubleshooting. A stellar work ethic excels in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electronic Technician

Wabtec
12.2022 - Current


  • Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in jig, fixture, or another holding device.
  • Crimps, stakes, screws, bolts, rivets, welds, solders, cements, press fits, or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment.
  • Mounts assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets, on chassis panel.
  • Performs on-line go-not-go testing and inspection, using magnifying devices, measuring instruments, and electronic test equipment, to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards. Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.
  • Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate performance of developmental parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions, and record results
  • Study, shop drawings and design for sound mechanical & electrical engineering practice and conformance with established safety and design criteria and recommend approval or disapproval.

Electrical Apprentice

Wabtec
11.2019 - 11.2022
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.

Test and Commissioning Technician Intern

SGB-SMIT Power Matla
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Testing and commissioning power transformers and reactors.
  • Safety induction
  • Panel wiring
  • Verification of transformer functional and physical attributes
  • Test circuit setup and preparation
  • Testing instrument repair and maintenance
  • Programming temperature devices (WTI and EPT 202)
  • Test wiring of transformers
  • Root cause analysis of failures
  • Cable and conductor selection
  • Compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards
  • Adherence to Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act 85 of 1993)
  • Report writing per SANAS requirements
  • Transformer tap changer testing and winding resistance measurement

Education

National N-Diploma - Electrical Engineering

Tshwane South College FET (Pretoria West Campus)
12-2017

Matric

Maligana Wilson Secondary School
Limpopo
12-2012

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Design troubleshooting
  • Safety Conscious
  • Attention to detail
  • Knowledge of Industry Standards

Certification

Qualified Electrician

Timeline

Electronic Technician

Wabtec
12.2022 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

Wabtec
11.2019 - 11.2022

Test and Commissioning Technician Intern

SGB-SMIT Power Matla
04.2018 - 04.2019

National N-Diploma - Electrical Engineering

Tshwane South College FET (Pretoria West Campus)

Matric

Maligana Wilson Secondary School
Hulisani Mugwena