KHOLOMA NOAH MAFORA
Fitter
MOGWASE
Summary
Acting Maintenance Manager
Employee of the Month
Experienced with mechanical fitting and assembly, ensuring high-quality workmanship. Utilizes technical drawings and blueprints to execute tasks accurately. Knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair to support operational efficiency and longevity.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
Work History
FITTER
GRAVMAX
03.2022 - 11.2025
- DMS Plant maintenance and breakdown repairs on components such as Pumps, Vibrating Screens, Magnetic Separater, Conveyor belts, Ball mills, Compressors, Gearboxes, Valves, HDPE pipes, etc
- Indepth knowledge of Cone and Jaw Crusher.
- Maintenance and breakdown repairs on Crusher plant components such as Hydraulic power packs and systems, lubrication system, Vibrating feeders & Apron feeders, Cooling systems, replace wearable parts such as bushes & liners, etc
- Assembled and installed components according to technical specifications, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.
- Conducted thorough inspections of machinery and equipment, identifying and resolving issues to maintain optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced production downtime.
- Trained new staff on assembly techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of compliance and teamwork within the workplace.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
- Assist the Maintenance Manager during his absence and ensures the team follow company policies and safe work instructions
- Experience in Plant Construction and Commissioning
FITTER
ASSEN IRON ORE (MINOPEX)
01.2017 - 09.2021
FITTER
KUMBA IRON ORE (THABAZIMBI)
02.2009 - 05.2016
FITTER
RPM UNION SECTION
05.2008 - 01.2009
LEARNER FITTER
RPM UNION SECTION
02.2006 - 04.2008
Education
Fitting and Machining N2 - Fitting And Machining Theory, Engineering Drawing
WESTERN COLLEGE FOR FET
RANDFONTEIN12.2006
National Certificate N2 - N6 - Electrical Engineering
LEPHALALE TVET COLLEGE
LEPHALALE12.2003
Computer Practice - undefined
01.2003
Grade 12 – Matric - English, Afrikaans, Setswana, Physical Science, Mathematics, Biology
RAPHURELE HIGH SCHOOL
01.2001
Skills
Plant maintenance
References
- NELISIWE, MTHIMUNYE, SHIFT SUPERVISOR, 076 461 6293, GRAVMAX NORTH WEST
- FOTLE, KABELO, MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR, 083 296 0315, MINOPEX
- JOOD SWANEPOEL, MAINTENANCE MANAGER, 083 462 5791, GRAVMAX NORTH WEST
Certification
National Certificate Fitting(Including Machining)
Timeline
Basic First - Aid Level 1
07-2025
Conveyor belt safety
07-2025
Advance Rigging
05-2024
Legal Liability
02-2024
FITTER
GRAVMAX
03.2022 - 11.2025
Metso Crusher and Maintenance
08-2018
FITTER
ASSEN IRON ORE (MINOPEX)
01.2017 - 09.2021
Safety Officers/Comsoc 1, 2 & 3
09-2016
FITTER
KUMBA IRON ORE (THABAZIMBI)
02.2009 - 05.2016
FITTER
RPM UNION SECTION
05.2008 - 01.2009
National Certificate Fitting(Including Machining)
04-2008
LEARNER FITTER
RPM UNION SECTION
02.2006 - 04.2008
National N3 Certificate
12-2002
Computer Practice - undefined
Grade 12 – Matric - English, Afrikaans, Setswana, Physical Science, Mathematics, Biology
RAPHURELE HIGH SCHOOL
Fitting and Machining N2 - Fitting And Machining Theory, Engineering Drawing
WESTERN COLLEGE FOR FET
National Certificate N2 - N6 - Electrical Engineering
LEPHALALE TVET COLLEGE