Kgaragara Romeo
Boilermaker/welding Applications And Practice
1975 Botse Street Mahwelereng Zone 1 Mokopane
Summary
Skilled Boilermaker/Welder with solid safety record and over 10 years of experience in accurately performing different mechanical repair and maintenance duties. Flexible and diligent with positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond. Certified assessor . Team-oriented individual highly skilled. Desiring a Boilermaker position with a manufacturing company.Experienced in assembly, maintenance, repair and construction of boilers and heat systems. Proficient in conducting tests to assess dimension intolerances and hydrostatic levels. Hardworking with superior technical problem-solving abilities. Boilermaker Apprentice knowledgeable in reading blueprints and specifications.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Boilermaker
Bushveld Vamecto Alloys
Brits
07.2023 - Current
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
Boilermaker
Anglo Platinum In Mogalakwena Complex
Mokopane
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
Welder
Cummins
Pretoria
01.2006 - 02.2009
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Boilermaker
Bushveld Vamecto Alloys (contractor)
Brits
03.2019 - 07.2022
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Marked reference points for columns or plates on foundations using master straightedge.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
Welder
Afrit Trailers
Pretoria
07.2009 - 09.2011
Education
Trade Certificate - Boilermaker Apprenticeship
Desto Technical College
Pretoria 10.2009 - 10.2013
Trade Test Certificate - WELDING Application And Practice
Indlela Olifantsfontein Higher Education And Train
Olifantsfontein 01.2016 - 01.2016
Skills
Parts and components fabrication
undefinedTimeline
Boilermaker
Bushveld Vamecto Alloys
07.2023 - Current
Boilermaker
Anglo Platinum In Mogalakwena Complex
08.2022 - 04.2023
Boilermaker
Bushveld Vamecto Alloys (contractor)
03.2019 - 07.2022
Trade Test Certificate - WELDING Application And Practice
Indlela Olifantsfontein Higher Education And Train
01.2016 - 01.2016
Trade Certificate - Boilermaker Apprenticeship
Desto Technical College
10.2009 - 10.2013
Welder
Afrit Trailers
07.2009 - 09.2011
Welder
Cummins
01.2006 - 02.2009
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