Makhosonke Ndlovu
Hazyview
Summary
Results-driven and highly technical Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) graduate with a National Diploma and proven experience delivering high-tier on-site service, installations, maintenance, and complex troubleshooting. Demonstrates extensive hands-on experience providing second-line technical support, diagnostics, and repairs across commercial, electronic, and automated systems. Strongly familiar with industrial automation, electrical controls, and safety compliance (OHS) regulations. Recognized for an analytical, customer-first mindset, remaining calm under time pressure, and communicating complex technical solutions clearly to stakeholders.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
FIELD TECHNICIAN
EDGE FIELD MARKETING
07.2023 - Current
- Served on-site to service, diagnose, replace and repair all Pick n Pay and Boxer TymeBank kiosks.
- Attend to technical service requests, service and repairs.
- Manage boot stock/Weekly stocktake of all parts
- Request additional part if not in boot stock
- Monitor boot stock levels and advise Tech support ahead of time to request top up stock
- Follow up on delivery of orders placed
- Acknowledge receipt of replacement parts received for boot stock
- Kiosk Swop-outs/ new installation/ deinstallation
- Managing Relationships/Communicating professionally with relevant stakeholders
- Practice and display behaviors in accordance with company code of conduct
- Follow all instore house rules and procedures
- Company asset Management.
- Responsible for on-site servicing, diagnostics, replacement and repairs of all Pick n Pay and Boxer TymeBank Kiosks in order to achieve maximum kiosk uptime and functionality as well as outstanding customer/ Client service.
HVAC ASSISTANT TECHNICIAN
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
10.2021 - 07.2023
- Maintenance, service and repairs of HVAC equipment for TFG in Mpumalanga.
- Plan reactive, preventive and corrective maintenance for Mpumalanga TFG stores.
- Ensured safe handling of tools during maintenance tasks.
- Installation of HVAC equipment for commercial.
- Reporting to call centre on the progress.
- Maintenance, service and repairs of HVAC equipment for TFG in Mpumalanga.
INK TECHNICIAN
TORRECID SA
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Reporting to TorrecidSA and Johnson tiles SA on condition and operation.
- Maintenance, Service and repairs of Durst ceramic tile printers for Johnson tiles SA.
- Conducted daily checks and diagnostics of printers in FMCG environment.
- Planned preventive maintenance aligned with machine operations.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and components for maintenance store.
- Reporting to TorrecidSA and Johnson tiles SA on condition and operation.
- Reason for leaving: Six – month contract expired.
P1/P2 TECHNICIAN INTERN
RESOLUTION CIRCLE
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Executed electrical maintenance services at University of Johannesburg, ensuring equipment reliability.
- University of Johannesburg electrical maintenance services.
- Designed motor starters and control systems for various projects, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Developed circuit designs and programmed electronics for automation systems, contributing to project functionality.
- Implemented energy management strategies to optimise resource use.
- Fabrications in boilermaking.
- Assisting in maxx solar PVC solar courses.
- Reason for leaving: internship completed.
Education
GRADE 12 - UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE
Hazyview Comprehensive School
Hazyview01-2010
NATIONAL DIPLOMA - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (HEAVY CURRENT)
Durban University of Technology
Skills
- Microsoft Word and Excel
- PVC solar design and installation
- Pneumatics expertise
- Energy management systems
- Electrical maintenance
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication skills
- Time management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Methodical planning and execution
- Simplifying complex information
- Mathematics and physics proficiency
- Research reporting
- Engineering support and inquiries
- Regulatory compliance
- Team contribution and results achievement
- Electronics troubleshooting
- Electronic systems knowledge
Custom Section
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PVC solar design and installation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Pneumatics, Energy management (fluke, owl), Electrical maintenance, Hard working mentality, Quick and active learning, Excellent attention to detail, Very organized and sensitive to deadlines, Great listening skills, Great problem solving abilities, Neat work execution with a quality deliverable, Great communication skills both verbal and written, Punctual and efficient in time management, Thrive in collaborative environments, Methodical in planning and task execution, Highly effective in translating complex information into simpler terms, Mathematics and Physics, Reporting Research Results, Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests, Maintain product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations, Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed, Electronics Troubleshooting, Electronic Systems (PLC, Arduino, MicroC), Efficiently Analysing Information with accuracy and meticulous attention to details, Keep equipment operational by following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures, requesting repair service
Timeline
FIELD TECHNICIAN
EDGE FIELD MARKETING
07.2023 - Current
HVAC ASSISTANT TECHNICIAN
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
10.2021 - 07.2023
INK TECHNICIAN
TORRECID SA
07.2021 - 10.2021
P1/P2 TECHNICIAN INTERN
RESOLUTION CIRCLE
04.2019 - 03.2020
GRADE 12 - UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE
Hazyview Comprehensive School
NATIONAL DIPLOMA - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (HEAVY CURRENT)
Durban University of Technology