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Work history
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Kagiso Masisi

Fourways,South Africa

Summary

Results-driven professional with expertise in communication, technical knowledge, and leadership. Utilises advanced skills in Microsoft Office, Microstation, Matlab, SAP, and Maximo to enhance project efficiency and drive innovation. Focused on continuous improvement and delivering impactful outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Engineering technician

Transnet
Johannesburg, South Africa
2018.10 - Current

Monitor fleet performance daily and verify operations requirements are met.

Perform component overrides and manage component warranties.

Analyse and interpret failure trends to guide maintenance actions.

Identify high-failing systems and recommend reliability improvements.

Investigate failures and complete root cause analysis for locomotive performance.

Review and improve maintenance plans while managing maintenance budgets.

Assess damaged locomotives after incidents and compile repair scope of work.

Support project office activities during modifications or installation of new systems.

Conduct depot quality and technical audits with the quality compliance team.

Engineering Experiential Learning

Transnet
Pretoria, Gauteng
2017.02 - 2018.01

Practised mechanical system tasks to enhance practical skills during diploma training sessions.

Handled maintenance work by following workshop procedures and ensuring safe equipment handling.

Education

National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Engineering

Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein, Orange Free State
2014.02 - 2017.12

BTech in Mechanical Engineering - Engineering

Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein, Orange Free State
2018.02 - 2019.12

Skills

Engineering Software ( Microstation, Matlab)

Project management

Asset Management Software ( Maximo)

Finance Software ( SAP)

Technical communication

Languages

English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Elementary
Sesotho
Fluent

Accomplishments

ECSA Candidate Engineering Technician(2019701662)

Certification

University of Pretoria : Short Course in Railway Safety Audits, Investigation and Reporting

University of Pretoria: Short Course in Project Management Principles , Practises and Scheduling

References

Mr Sboniso Gamede

Maintenance Manager

sgamede100@gmail.com

0634073285/ 0734414252

Mrs Sakshna Sivnarain

Project Manager

Sakshna.sivnarain@transnet.net

081 520 8722

Timeline

Engineering technician

Transnet
2018.10 - Current

BTech in Mechanical Engineering - Engineering

Central University of Technology
2018.02 - 2019.12

Engineering Experiential Learning

Transnet
2017.02 - 2018.01

National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Engineering

Central University of Technology
2014.02 - 2017.12
Kagiso Masisi