Hi, I’m
Jeremiah Munashe Chiwara
Electrician
Durban,South Africa
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
25
years of professional experience
1
Language
Work History
Power Control Technics // VS Power Electrical Durban, South Africa
Electrician Supervisor
01.2011 - Current
Job overview
- Effectively worked with multi-craft team; providing wiring installation, preventive maintenance and testing of equipment.
- Inspected completed work of apprentices and explained needed corrections.
- Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Planned, assigned, scheduled and supervised work of power linesmen, electricians and other assisting personnel.
- Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
- Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines and projected expenses.
- Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.
- Developed training methods for new electricians to align with company policies.
- Worked on various high-rise commercial and residential projects to rough, rehabilitate and maintain electrical systems.
ICC Durban , Exhibition Stands And Events, Expo Solutions ,Kagiso And Ascot SignsDurban, South Africa
Electrician
02.2006 - 12.2010
Job overview
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- 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.
- Provided preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
Harare International Conference Center Harare, Zimbabwe
Assistant Electrician
11.1998 - 12.2004
Job overview
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Completed full apprenticeship program to become qualified Electrician.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
Education
Department of Man Power Harare
Trade Test / Artisan from Electrician
05.2007
Harare Polytechnic Harare
Advanced Motor ControL Systems /// Electrical Engineering House Installation And Maintenance from Electrical Engineering
11.2001
Skills
Equipment Maintenance
Electrical troubleshooting
Electrical systems installation
Power tool operation
Electrical installations
Commercial project expertise
Work site safety
Construction management
Effective communication
Availability
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Timeline
Electrician Supervisor
Power Control Technics // VS Power Electrical
01.2011 - Current
Electrician
ICC Durban , Exhibition Stands And Events, Expo Solutions ,Kagiso And Ascot Signs
02.2006 - 12.2010
Assistant Electrician
Harare International Conference Center
11.1998 - 12.2004
Department of Man Power
Trade Test / Artisan from Electrician
Harare Polytechnic
Advanced Motor ControL Systems /// Electrical Engineering House Installation And Maintenance from Electrical Engineering