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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Profile
Interests
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Hi, I’m

Jason Horak

Electrician
Port Elizabeth

Summary

Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about wide range of electrical systems and electrical components. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations.

Overview

22
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mather Electrical Services (Pty) Ltd

Electrician/Team Leader/Supervisor
1 2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Installation of data cables and termination thereof
  • Pipework - All types of electrical pipe work
  • Wireways - All types of electrical wireways
  • Reading and interpretation of building plans
  • Wiring and designing electrical circuits, incl
  • Relays, etc
  • Wiring and installation of single and 3 -phase DB's
  • Programming and testing of water pump installations
  • Installing solar panels including wiring, brackets & rails
  • Expanding of existing solar installations, y-connectors, mc4 connectors and crimping thereof
  • Installing solar inverters (Sunsynk, Victron, Synapse) and batteries (gel, lithium and sodium)
  • Programming of inverters, incl
  • Comms cables between battery and inverter
  • House wiring - all types
  • Electrical maintenance
  • Installation of gate motors and garage door openers
  • Setting up of gate motors and garage door openers
  • Connection of plugs and switches (incl
  • Dimmers and 2-way)
  • Chasing for wireways
  • Competent in using the following measuring instruments: Digital multimeter, Insulation resistance tester, Loop tester & Earth leakage tester
  • Trenching.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
  • Increased customer trust with clear communication and detailed explanations of electrical work required and performed.
  • Ensured safety and compliance with local electrical codes by meticulously inspecting and upgrading wiring systems in residential buildings.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.

Education

Matric (DF Malherbe High School)

University Overview

  • National Senior Certificate
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Afrikaans
  • Life Orientation
  • Accounting
  • Engineering Graphics and Design
  • Physical Science

TVET Port Elizabeth College

University Overview

  • N1 Maths
  • N1 Industrial Electronics
  • N1 Electrical Trade Theory
  • N1 Engineering Science
  • N2 Maths
  • N2 Industrial Electronics
  • N2 Electrical Trade Theory
  • N2 Logic Systems
  • N3 Maths

TVET Port Elizabeth College

University Overview

  • N3 Electrotechnology
  • N3 Industrial Electronics
  • N3 Logic Systems
  • N4 Maths
  • N4 Electrotechnics
  • N4 Digital Electronics

Eseta Port Elizabeth

Electrical Modules 0-3 from Electrical
06.2021

University Overview

Eseta Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Electrical Modules 4-6 from Electrical
05.2022

University Overview

Eseta Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Red Seal Electrical from Electrical Trade
04.2001 - 01.2023

University Overview

CURRENT - Johan Laubscher Electrical - Training Division, Installation Rules P1 course - Part Time

University Overview

Skills

Wiring installation

Profile

Profile
Jason Horak, Male, Single, 9911075217082, Port Elizabeth, 11/07/99, South African, English, Afrikaans, Excellent, None, True, Code 10, False, Electrician/Team Leader/Supervisor

Interests

Deepsea Fishing

Timeline

Eseta
Red Seal Electrical from Electrical Trade
04.2001 - 01.2023
Electrician/Team Leader/Supervisor
Mather Electrical Services (Pty) Ltd
1 2020 - Current
Matric (DF Malherbe High School)
01.2017
TVET Port Elizabeth College
01.2018
TVET Port Elizabeth College
01.2019
Eseta
Electrical Modules 0-3 from Electrical
01.2021
Eseta
Electrical Modules 4-6 from Electrical
01.2022
CURRENT - Johan Laubscher Electrical - Training Division, Installation Rules P1 course - Part Time
01.2024

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