Matome Prishet Maphakela
Mechanical Fitter Apprentice
House No 20030, Ga Maroga, Moeng Village
Summary
Well-rounded Mechanical Fitter apprentice with a comprehensive understanding of routine maintenance. A driven individual committed to safety and offering a dedicated work ethic. Looking for a new position with a company that promises professional growth.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Black Chrome Mine (S&B Mining)
Burgersfort , Limpopo
04.2024 - Current
- Install motors, pulleys, bearings and pumps both underground and surface
- Adjust gland packings on leaking pumps
- Cut and threat pipes using cut and threading machine
- Conduct risk assessment in own area of work and within span of control
- Complete daily inspection checklist for tools, equipment and work area
- Update logbook and complete job cards
- Lubricate plumber blocks, motors and pumps
- Lift heavy equipments using both a chain block or a lever hoist
- Conduct fitting work which supports maintenance, diagnostic, repairs and installation of mechanical equipments as per work orders and attended breakdowns
- Attend and conduct safety meetings
- Comply with safety, environmental requirements, identify and reports unsafe and hazardous situations
- Inspect and maintain conveyor belts, bearings, pulleys, motors and pumps both underground and on surface
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Afrimat Mining
Pretoria , Gauteng
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Inspects and maintain conveyor belts, gearboxes, V-belts, bearings, pumps and crushers
- Dismantle and assemble pumps crushers and barmacs
- Maintain, repairs, fabrication and installing of work on mining equipments
- Assemble, install and repair pipe system, plumbing and machinery equipments
- Controlling and adjusting machine settings (e.g setting gap size of the crusher )
- Perform preventative measurements on plants
- Lubricate a plumber block, motors and pumps
- Update logbooks and complete job cards
- Maintaining full knowledge and understanding of all safety practices and systems
- Cut, drill and punch assembled and mechanically joined structural job
- Perform general grinding operations
- Inspecting, testing, or measuring products being produced
- Comply with safety environmental requirements, identify and reports unsafe and hazardous situations
- Maintaining general housekeeping throughout the plant
Education
N2 - N3 Certificate In Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Denver Technical College
Gauteng, South Africa 06.2023
N6 - N6Certificate In Electrical Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Denver Technical College
Gauteng, South Africa 12.2019
Grade 12, National Senior Certificate - undefined
Edward Phatudi Comprehensive School
Diploma in Human Resource Management - undefined
PC Training & College
Skills
Affinity for identifying the underlying principles affecting situations, which leads to less time brainstorming and more time actively building workable solutions
Strong teamwork and communication skills to work effectively with other team members and interact positively with other stakeholders
Talented in dealing with multiple assignments at once and an ability to meet deadlines and complete accurate work at all times
Always maintains a positive and consummately professional demeanor, with ability to instill the trust and engagement of others
Flexible individual who understands that duties sometimes change unexpectedly
Effective networking techniques and outstanding interpersonal skills
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Outlook
Internet & Email
Team player
Problem solving
Decision making
Communication skills
Time Management skills
Telephone Skills
Complaint Handling
Project Management
Research Skills
Technical & Mechanical Skills
Safety Management Skills
Administrative Support Skills
Quality Control & Assurance
References
- Sphamandla Mkhize, Artisan, Afrimat, 079 082 7589 / 012 664 564
- Crouse Mafolo, Artisan, Black Chrome, 076 640 2304
Personal Information
- Age: 08/04/90
- Criminal Record: None
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: Code 10
- Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Black Chrome Mine (S&B Mining)
04.2024 - Current
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Afrimat Mining
05.2023 - 11.2023
N2 - N3 Certificate In Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Denver Technical College
N6 - N6Certificate In Electrical Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Denver Technical College
Grade 12, National Senior Certificate - undefined
Edward Phatudi Comprehensive School
Diploma in Human Resource Management - undefined
PC Training & College