Johann Heinrich Richter
Garies,Northern Cape
Summary
Experienced professional with expertise in air conditioning systems, electrical troubleshooting, and welding. Demonstrates proficiency in system diagnostics, cable fault analysis, and structural assembly. Adept at repairing conduit and wiring, using power tools efficiently, and managing cable installations. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Temporary Assistant electrician
S M E Supplies
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2026.04 - 2026.05
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Installed inverters and solar panels to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Assistant electrician
SME Supplies
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2026.04 - 2026.05
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Installed inverter systems and solar power connections to promote sustainable energy use while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Jr Manager
Opperman Boerdery
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2026.01 - 2026.03
- Supervised general workers, seasonal workers, and farm workers.
Assisted in coordinating daily tasks and responsibilities. - Performed sugar tests on grapes to ensure optimal timing for harvest and maximize grape quality.
- Identify optimal grape varieties for producing jumbo grapes.
- Perform routine inspections and servicing of tractors, trailers, and implements, employing appropriate tools and techniques to maintain functionality.
- Performed welding on the farm to maintain equipment functionality and enhance operational efficiency.
- Completed troubleshooting and repair of electrical issues in private residences and rental apartments.
Supported electricians by diagnosing faults in residential settings.
Executed maintenance tasks on electrical systems in leased properties. - Maintain operation of gate motors and pumps to ensure functional integrity of automated access systems.
Jr Manager
Opperman Boerdery
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2026.01 - 2026.03
- Supervised general workers, seasonal workers, and farm workers.
Assisted in coordinating daily tasks and responsibilities. - Performed sugar tests on grapes to ensure optimal timing for harvest and maximize grape quality.
- Identify optimal grape varieties for producing jumbo grapes.
- Perform routine inspections and servicing of tractors, trailers, and implements, employing appropriate tools and techniques to maintain functionality.
- Performed welding on the farm to maintain equipment functionality and enhance operational efficiency.
- Completed troubleshooting and repair of electrical issues in private residences and rental apartments.
Supported electricians by diagnosing faults in residential settings.
Executed maintenance tasks on electrical systems in leased properties. - Maintain operation of gate motors and pumps to ensure functional integrity of automated access systems.
Technician
Satellite TV Services
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2023.01 - 2025.12
- Delivered successful installation of DSTV decoders and televisions enhancing entertainment experiences.
Achieved efficient setup of irrigation systems, improving garden sustainability. - Examines and troubleshoots system diagrams, using advanced diagnostic tools to resolve issues in satellite and TV installations, ensuring maximum signal integrity and operational efficiency.
- Installed and configured gate motors to ensure reliable access control and safety.
- Configured network-based CCTV camera systems to ensure optimal video surveillance and security management.
- Conducted maintenance and fault-finding on CCTV systems to uphold reliable observation operations.
- Assisted in servicing and repairing electronic scales, including small and floor scales.
Supported battery replacement and conducted inspections of weight sensors.(load cells)
Facilitated the replacement of faulty components as needed. - Conducted installation of two-way (Bakkie) radio systems, including comprehensive wiring and setup procedures for optimal functionality.
- Utilizes industry-standard tools and techniques to install and wire variable speed drives, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ensure optimal functionality by verifying all electrical connections.
- Installed and configured wiring for fully automated irrigation systems in residential areas and vineyard blocks.
Technician
Satellite TV Services
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2023.01 - 2025.12
- Delivered successful installation of DSTV decoders and televisions enhancing entertainment experiences.
Achieved efficient setup of irrigation systems, improving garden sustainability. - Examines and troubleshoots system diagrams, using advanced diagnostic tools to resolve issues in satellite and TV installations, ensuring maximum signal integrity and operational efficiency.
- Installed and configured gate motors to ensure reliable access control and safety.
- Configured network-based CCTV camera systems to ensure optimal video surveillance and security management.
- Conducted maintenance and fault-finding on CCTV systems to uphold reliable observation operations.
- Assisted in servicing and repairing electronic scales, including small and floor scales.
Supported battery replacement and conducted inspections of weight sensors.(load cells)
Facilitated the replacement of faulty components as needed. - Conducted installation of two-way (Bakkie) radio systems, including comprehensive wiring and setup procedures for optimal functionality.
- Utilizes industry-standard tools and techniques to install and wire variable speed drives, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ensure optimal functionality by verifying all electrical connections.
- Installed and configured wiring for fully automated irrigation systems in residential areas and vineyard blocks.
Electrical apprentice
Noord tot Suid
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2022.08 - 2022.10
- Installed air conditioning systems for residential and commercial applications to enhance comfort
- Executed routine maintenance and cleaning of air conditioning units and evaporator systems.
- Assisted in installation of cable routes.
Supported installation of household electrical wiring.
Contributed to basic electrical setup tasks. - Diagnosed faults in electrical systems and oversaw replacement of faulty circuit breakers.
- Overhauled and upgraded household distribution boards to enhance electrical safety and efficiency.
- Installed inverter systems and integrated battery backup solutions for off-grid and backup system applications.
- Conducted testing of generator systems, ensuring accurate phase rotation for optimal performance.
Electrical apprentice
Noord tot Suid
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2022.08 - 2022.10
- Installed air conditioning systems for residential and commercial applications to enhance comfort
- Executed routine maintenance and cleaning of air conditioning units and evaporator systems.
- Assisted in installation of cable routes.
Supported installation of household electrical wiring.
Contributed to basic electrical setup tasks. - Diagnosed faults in electrical systems and oversaw replacement of faulty circuit breakers.
- Overhauled and upgraded household distribution boards to enhance electrical safety and efficiency.
- Installed inverter systems and integrated battery backup solutions for off-grid and backup system applications.
- Conducted testing of generator systems, ensuring accurate phase rotation for optimal performance.
Jr. manager
Betongo Agri
Broederstroom, North West
2020.01 - 2021.11
- Assisted management in overseeing a team of 7 workers.
Supported tasks such as constructing firebreaks and digging foundations.
Contributed to general construction activities as required. - Coordinated maintenance of agricultural infrastructure, including boreholes, water pumps, and other essential farm equipment, to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
- Assisted in connecting borehole pumps and cable joints.
Supported general household electrical work.
Completed routine maintenance tasks as required. - Created a detailed business plan and presentation for a water bottling plant to facilitate successful approval for future operations.
- Executed welding and steel construction tasks for two storage facilities, ensuring safety and structural integrity.
- Oversee general farm maintenance repairs and provide technical support when necessary.
Jr. manager
Betongo Agri
Broederstroom, North West
2020.01 - 2021.11
- Assisted management in overseeing a team of 7 workers.
Supported tasks such as constructing firebreaks and digging foundations.
Contributed to general construction activities as required. - Coordinated maintenance of agricultural infrastructure, including boreholes, water pumps, and other essential farm equipment, to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
- Assisted in connecting borehole pumps and cable joints.
Supported general household electrical work.
Completed routine maintenance tasks as required. - Created a detailed business plan and presentation for a water bottling plant to facilitate successful approval for future operations.
- Executed welding and steel construction tasks for two storage facilities, ensuring safety and structural integrity.
- Oversee general farm maintenance repairs and provide technical support when necessary.
Jr. Assistant manager
Rosyne by Kakamas - Boerdery
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2018.01 - 2018.12
- Assisted in managing flood irrigation systems.
Supported maintenance of irrigation infrastructure.
Helped in ensuring efficient water distribution. - Administer necessary spray program for pre- and post-harvest as prescribed.
- Conduct inspections for audit purposes to ensure regulatory compliance and operational integrity.
- Oversaw harvesting of raisins and managed sulphur and drying processes to ensure timely delivery of fruit to cooperative.
- Assisted management with planning and preparation of land for new plantings.
Supported efforts in the planting of new vineyards.
Contributed to implementation of planting strategies. - Assisted with maintenance and repair of tractors and trailers.
Supported the management of lucerne and the processes of pressing and storage.
Helped ensure equipment functionality and safety standards. - Created a secure and efficient storage solution for all hand tools to enhance workflow and productivity.
Jr. Assistant manager
Rosyne by Kakamas - Boerdery
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2018.01 - 2018.12
- Assisted in managing flood irrigation systems.
Supported maintenance of irrigation infrastructure.
Helped in ensuring efficient water distribution. - Administer necessary spray program for pre- and post-harvest as prescribed.
- Conduct inspections for audit purposes to ensure regulatory compliance and operational integrity.
- Oversaw harvesting of raisins and managed sulphur and drying processes to ensure timely delivery of fruit to cooperative.
- Assisted management with planning and preparation of land for new plantings.
Supported efforts in the planting of new vineyards.
Contributed to implementation of planting strategies. - Assisted with maintenance and repair of tractors and trailers.
Supported the management of lucerne and the processes of pressing and storage.
Helped ensure equipment functionality and safety standards. - Created a secure and efficient storage solution for all hand tools to enhance workflow and productivity.
Seasonal student manager
Ebenaeser Boerdery
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2015.11 - 2018.01
- Conducted thorough checks on box labels and pallet IDs, verifying correctness to uphold inventory integrity and streamline logistics operations.
- Streamline administrative processes ensuring seamless operation of export warehouse.
- Managed administration of documentation required by inspectors for inspection of export pallets to various overseas countries.
- Evaluated quality of grapes and ensured correct packing method used for export.
- Coordinated seasonal projects from late November to late January each year between 2015 and 2019, as well as in 2021.
Seasonal student manager
Ebenaeser Boerdery
Kakamas, Northern Cape
2015.11 - 2018.01
- Conducted thorough checks on box labels and pallet IDs, verifying correctness to uphold inventory integrity and streamline logistics operations.
- Streamline administrative processes ensuring seamless operation of export warehouse.
- Managed administration of documentation required by inspectors for inspection of export pallets to various overseas countries.
- Evaluated quality of grapes and ensured correct packing method used for export.
- Coordinated seasonal projects from late November to late January each year between 2015 and 2019, as well as in 2021.
Education
Red Seal - Electrical engeneer
OTT-Olifantsfontein trade test
Olifantsfontein, Gauteng 2025.04 - 2025.04
Gate Automation DSTV - Gate motors and Dstv
Satellite TV Services
Kakamas, Northern Cape 2025.06 - 2025.06
N1 and N2 - N1 - electrical engeneering ;N2 – Millwright
Tvet Kathu Kampus; Upington Kampus
Kathu 2019.01 - 2019.10
Grade 12 - School
Hoërskool Martin Oosthuizen
Kakamas 2013.01 - 2017.11
Skills
- Maintenance of air evaporator systems Air conditioning expertise System diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Electrical troubleshooting Joint repair expertise Cable fault analysis
- Repairing conduit and wiring
- Proficient in using power tools
- Route analysis and planning Cable management skills Installation efficiency
- Welding expertise Structural assembly Plan reading proficiency
- Problem solving
- Attention to details
Languages
Afrikaans
English
Certification
- Red Seal Certificate.
- Accredited Gate automation.Nice Systems
- MultiChoice Accredited DSTV Instaler.
- Honorary clothes for stage Technician
- Gold Certificates for stage scene lighting and scene sound.
Affiliations
- Hiking,building wooden constructions and farming with honey bees.
Timeline
Temporary Assistant electrician
S M E Supplies
2026.04 - 2026.05
Assistant electrician
SME Supplies
2026.04 - 2026.05
Jr Manager
Opperman Boerdery
2026.01 - 2026.03
Jr Manager
Opperman Boerdery
2026.01 - 2026.03
Gate Automation DSTV - Gate motors and Dstv
Satellite TV Services
2025.06 - 2025.06
Red Seal - Electrical engeneer
OTT-Olifantsfontein trade test
2025.04 - 2025.04
Technician
Satellite TV Services
2023.01 - 2025.12
Technician
Satellite TV Services
2023.01 - 2025.12
Electrical apprentice
Noord tot Suid
2022.08 - 2022.10
Electrical apprentice
Noord tot Suid
2022.08 - 2022.10
Jr. manager
Betongo Agri
2020.01 - 2021.11
Jr. manager
Betongo Agri
2020.01 - 2021.11
N1 and N2 - N1 - electrical engeneering ;N2 – Millwright
Tvet Kathu Kampus; Upington Kampus
2019.01 - 2019.10
Jr. Assistant manager
Rosyne by Kakamas - Boerdery
2018.01 - 2018.12
Jr. Assistant manager
Rosyne by Kakamas - Boerdery
2018.01 - 2018.12
Seasonal student manager
Ebenaeser Boerdery
2015.11 - 2018.01
Seasonal student manager
Ebenaeser Boerdery
2015.11 - 2018.01
Grade 12 - School
Hoërskool Martin Oosthuizen
2013.01 - 2017.11