Lilumbar Hariparsad
Maintenance Artisan - Electronics, Electrical And Mechanical
Durban,KZN
Summary
Reliable professional with 25+ years of experience handling mechanical needs. Knowledgeable, dedicated and offering superior skills in electronics/electrical,mechanical and PLC programming. Skilled Maintenance Technician adept at interpreting blueprints, developing schedules and overseeing team operations. Well-versed in managing workflow and delegating tasks to meet objectives. Offering 20 +years of repair and maintenance expertise with proven history or hard work and dependability. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician/Artisan
Imana Foods Pty Ltd
08.2003 - 03.2023
- Achieved increased reliability through consistent adherence to manufacturer''s guidelines for equipment maintenance.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
- Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Maintained proper food handling techniques when preparing ingredients, ensuring compliance with sanitation regulations.
- Operated manual and electric appliances to peel, slice, and trim food.
- Managed inventory levels, ordering supplies as necessary to maintain optimal stock levels for seamless operation.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Streamlined workflow by optimizing equipment layout and arrangement in the facility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Electronic and Electrical Artisan
Key Elements
09.2002 - 07.2003
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Electronics / Electrical Technician
Lotus 2000
06.2001 - 03.2002
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Worked to create safe, low-cost and dependable designs.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Completed in-depth performance tests of parts and systems undergoing design optimization in simulated environments.
- Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
- Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
- Implemented operational timelines for service shut-offs to be observed.
Electronics Technician
Kamar Electronics
01.1989 - 06.1994
- Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
- Calculated amounts for designing and testing electrical systems and supplied finished costs to customers.
- Reduced downtime for critical systems by providing timely maintenance and repair services.
- Developed comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and user manuals, facilitating smooth user adoption of new technologies.
- Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.
- Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Electronics Technician
Yotaka Electronics
06.1987 - 05.1988
- Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
- Developed comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and user manuals, facilitating smooth user adoption of new technologies.
- Achieved operational excellence in all assigned projects while adhering to strict safety protocols at all times.
- Exceeded client expectations with exceptional electronics installation services tailored to their unique requirements.
- Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
- Enhanced system performance by troubleshooting and repairing electronic equipment.
- Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Gained extensive knowledge in the manufacturing industry.
Education
No Degree - WinCC Flex
Siemens
Pinetown, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - ST - WinCC, Operating And Monitoring.
Siemens
Pinetown, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Introduction To Lean Thinking
PROCESS- Range of Workshop
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - ST 7-Pro 2, Programming Course Part 2
Siemens
Pinetown, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - FSP-(HACCP) Based On ISO22000:2018
Q Systems
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Mechanical Lifting Equipment(Hoist And Winches)
ISOMARK Integrated SHEQ Sulutions
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - FSP (HACCP) Based On ISO 22000:2005
Q Systems
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - PRP -Food Safety Based On ISO22002-1:2009
Q Systems
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Operator And Training Course
Automation Techniques
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Root Cause Analysis
Pragma Acamedy
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Industrial Maintenance Technology
Global Solution, Local Service
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Lock-Out Traing
Custumised Training Specialist
Durban , South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - ST-7Serve1
Siemens
Pinetown, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - ST-Serv2
Siemens
Pinetown, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Mechanical Power Transmission
SA Institution of Mechanical Engineering
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Design, Install, Test An Electro Pneumatic System
Festo
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Advance Good Manufacturing Principles Workshop
Durban Institute of Technology
04.2001 -
No Degree - S7 Maintenance Course
Siemens
Pinetown, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - DF4 Drive Training Course
Moeller
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Electrical Panels
undefinedTimeline
Maintenance Technician/Artisan
Imana Foods Pty Ltd
08.2003 - 03.2023
Electronic and Electrical Artisan
Key Elements
09.2002 - 07.2003
Electronics / Electrical Technician
Lotus 2000
06.2001 - 03.2002
No Degree - WinCC Flex
Siemens
04.2001 -
No Degree - ST - WinCC, Operating And Monitoring.
Siemens
04.2001 -
No Degree - Introduction To Lean Thinking
PROCESS- Range of Workshop
04.2001 -
No Degree - ST 7-Pro 2, Programming Course Part 2
Siemens
04.2001 -
No Degree - FSP-(HACCP) Based On ISO22000:2018
Q Systems
04.2001 -
No Degree - Mechanical Lifting Equipment(Hoist And Winches)
ISOMARK Integrated SHEQ Sulutions
04.2001 -
No Degree - FSP (HACCP) Based On ISO 22000:2005
Q Systems
04.2001 -
No Degree - PRP -Food Safety Based On ISO22002-1:2009
Q Systems
04.2001 -
No Degree - Operator And Training Course
Automation Techniques
04.2001 -
No Degree - Root Cause Analysis
Pragma Acamedy
04.2001 -
No Degree - Industrial Maintenance Technology
Global Solution, Local Service
04.2001 -
No Degree - Lock-Out Traing
Custumised Training Specialist
04.2001 -
No Degree - ST-7Serve1
Siemens
04.2001 -
No Degree - ST-Serv2
Siemens
04.2001 -
No Degree - Mechanical Power Transmission
SA Institution of Mechanical Engineering
04.2001 -
No Degree - Design, Install, Test An Electro Pneumatic System
Festo
04.2001 -
No Degree - Advance Good Manufacturing Principles Workshop
Durban Institute of Technology
04.2001 -
No Degree - S7 Maintenance Course
Siemens
04.2001 -
No Degree - DF4 Drive Training Course
Moeller
04.2001 -
Electronics Technician
Kamar Electronics
01.1989 - 06.1994
Electronics Technician
Yotaka Electronics
06.1987 - 05.1988
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