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Kevin Rodgers
Cape Town
Summary
Efficient and meticulous Electrical professional with 40+ years in maintenance field in both electrical technician and management roles. Strong organizational and time management skills. Exceptional bench-level technical skills coupled with team leadership background.Electrical Fitter with expertise in installing systems and conducting electrical tests according to electrical diagrams and specifications. Eager Electrical Maintenance Engineer with experience diagnosing and repairing machines and equipment in manufacturing environments. Adept at modifying and reviewing electrical and infrastructure systems. Exceptional communication and organizational talents. Focused [Job Title] with advanced electrical knowledge, design experience and mathematics skills. Works great with technical and non-technical personnel to achieve common goals. Experienced in team training and supervision.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
15
15
Certificates
Work History
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Intermarine UK
Portsmouth, HATS
12.2023 - 02.2025
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex electrical issues, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity.
- Increased cost-efficiency by identifying opportunities for process improvement within the realm of electrical system management.
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs on electrical systems.
- Developed and implemented effective maintenance schedules for electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance at all times.
- Scheduled and undertook periodic maintenance on all electrical installations, components and equipment.
- Provided technical support to colleagues, enhancing overall team performance in addressing electrical maintenance challenges.
Electrical Fitter
ARMSCOR NAVAL DOCKYARD SIMONSTOWN
09.2012 - 11.2023
- Responsible for Repair, Installation and Maintenance of South African Naval Vessels
- Checked circuit connections and verified electrical compatibility and safety of components.
- Reduced equipment failures with the implementation of preventive maintenance schedules and timely repairs.
- Maximized project success rates by meticulously planning each phase of installation or repair jobs from inception through completion.
- Conducted comprehensive testing procedures on newly installed or repaired components to ensure optimal performance before final sign-off from clients.
ELECTRICIAN SUPERVISOR
WEST ATLANTIC SHIPYARD ONNE
07.2010 - 08.2012
- Responsible for Electrical supervision in Shipyard
- This involves Yard and Shipyard maintenance, repairs on vessels as well as installation and commissioning
- We currently have 4 Cummins Generators that we use to supply power to the Shipyard as well as the floating Docks
- Our current activities include but not limited to Motor overhaul, Generator serving, Switchboard cleaning and testing, installation of Fuel monitoring Systems as well as Watch Keeping Systems.
EBH NAMIBIA
04.2008 - 03.2010
- Responsible for Electrical Supervision in Shipyard
- This included but not limited to Motor overhaul, Generator servicing, Switchboard cleaning and testing, installation of Fuel monitoring Systems as well as Watch Keeping Systems.
Electrician
Marand Electrical
11.2006 - 12.2007
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- 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.
Call Net
SADF Installations
05.2006 - 10.2006
- Domestic breakdowns and installations.
Production Supervisor
Nampak Tissue Cape
10.2002 - 05.2006
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
- Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
Electrical Fitter
Metrorail Ltd
09.1997 - 09.2002
- Conducted comprehensive testing procedures on newly installed or repaired components to ensure optimal performance before final sign-off from clients.
- Optimized energy consumption by regularly updating and upgrading electrical systems and equipment.
Electrician
AMC Ltd
01.1997 - 09.1997
- Increased customer trust with clear communication and detailed explanations of electrical work required and performed.
- Improved energy efficiency for commercial clients with installation of advanced lighting and power systems.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
- Ensured project success by meticulously planning and executing electrical installations in large-scale construction projects.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
Electrician
Electro Clinic
07.1996 - 01.1997
- Ensured safety and compliance with local electrical codes by meticulously inspecting and upgrading wiring systems in residential buildings.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
Electrical Fitter
Mech-Elec
11.1995 - 07.1996
- Tested for, located and repaired electrical malfunctions.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Supported troubleshooting efforts, identifying root causes of electrical issues and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Provided technical guidance to junior technicians as needed, fostering an environment of learning within the team while maintaining high-quality standards across all work areas.
- Installed control and distribution apparatus, switches, outlets, relays and circuit-breaker panels.
- Checked circuit connections and verified electrical compatibility and safety of components.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently maintaining a professional demeanor and collaborating effectively with colleagues, clients, and suppliers.
- Connected circuit breakers, transformers, motors, heaters and other electrical equipment.
- Opened and closed switches to isolate defective relays, performing adjustments or repairs.
- Conducted comprehensive testing procedures on newly installed or repaired components to ensure optimal performance before final sign-off from clients.
Rig Electrician
ODJ Fell Drilling
04.1994 - 08.1995
T.A Contractors MOSSGAS
07.1990 - 04.1994
- MOSSGAS Project Hookup and commissioning
Fluor S.A (Pty) Ltd, Koeberg Shutdowns
09.1987 - 03.1990
Task Force
03.1986 - 04.1987
Apprentice Electrical Fitter
S.A Naval Dockyard
01.1981 - 12.1985
- I am an easy to get along with person who strives to give my best while paying attention to detail and utilize my resources and subordinates to full potential
- My hobbies are reading, music all kinds of sport
- And surfing the Internet.
Education
Matric - undefined
Ocean View High, SANDF Technical Institute Wingfield
Certificate - Operations And Project Management
UCT
CAPE TOWN 06.2019 - 06.2020
Skills
Electrical
undefinedCertification
KEVIN EDMUND RODGERS
Affiliations
Tara Ayling BAE SYSTEMS UK.+44762212506
tara.ayling@baesystems.com
Interests
Timeline
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Intermarine UK
12.2023 - 02.2025
Certificate - Operations And Project Management
UCT
06.2019 - 06.2020
Electrical Fitter
ARMSCOR NAVAL DOCKYARD SIMONSTOWN
09.2012 - 11.2023
ELECTRICIAN SUPERVISOR
WEST ATLANTIC SHIPYARD ONNE
07.2010 - 08.2012
EBH NAMIBIA
04.2008 - 03.2010
Electrician
Marand Electrical
11.2006 - 12.2007
Call Net
SADF Installations
05.2006 - 10.2006
Production Supervisor
Nampak Tissue Cape
10.2002 - 05.2006
Electrical Fitter
Metrorail Ltd
09.1997 - 09.2002
Electrician
AMC Ltd
01.1997 - 09.1997
Electrician
Electro Clinic
07.1996 - 01.1997
Electrical Fitter
Mech-Elec
11.1995 - 07.1996
Rig Electrician
ODJ Fell Drilling
04.1994 - 08.1995
T.A Contractors MOSSGAS
07.1990 - 04.1994
Fluor S.A (Pty) Ltd, Koeberg Shutdowns
09.1987 - 03.1990
Task Force
03.1986 - 04.1987
Apprentice Electrical Fitter
S.A Naval Dockyard
01.1981 - 12.1985
Matric - undefined
Ocean View High, SANDF Technical Institute Wingfield
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