Fabracating
Matuludi Billy Maleka
Boilermaker
Carletonville
Summary
Adept Boilermaker with a proven track record at Multi Skilled Artisan, showcasing unparalleled analytical and critical thinking skills. Excelled in interpreting complex blueprints and spearheading efficient repairs, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Renowned for exceptional interpersonal communication and a robust ability to address issues promptly, ensuring project success without exceeding deadlines.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Boilermaker
Multi Skilled Artisan
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
Boilermaker
Artisan
05.2015 - Current
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent adherence to codes and guidelines in all tasks performed.
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Achieved timely project completion by effectively managing resources, schedules, and deadlines while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Built and repaired process tanks, storage tanks and water treatment tanks.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, consistently seeking ways to enhance processes and performance standards.
- Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
- Served as a reliable mentor to new hires, providing guidance and support during their onboarding process.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of boiler systems and components.
- Assembled and analyzed boilers for defects.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Improved team productivity with comprehensive training sessions on boiler operations and safety protocols.
- Operated forklifts, bobcats and track hoes.
- Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Upheld company reputation for excellence by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded client expectations.
- Used power hammers or weld pressure vessel tubes to achieve leakproof joints.
- Maximized boiler lifespan by identifying and addressing potential issues during routine inspections.
- Enhanced team efficiency by leading and coordinating fabrication of boiler parts.
- Ensured operational continuity, quickly responding to and resolving emergency repair situations.
- Streamlined assembly processes for enhanced productivity, utilizing advanced welding techniques.
- Enhanced project coordination, liaising effectively with engineers and project managers to clarify requirements.
- Reduced potential hazards on-site, enforcing strict compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, regularly reviewing and updating work practices.
- Improved fabrication efficiency, integrating new technologies and techniques into daily operations.
- Facilitated smoother project handovers, meticulously documenting procedures and guidelines.
- Achieved significant improvements in project delivery times, organizing work schedules to adapt to changing priorities.
- Optimized material usage and reduced waste, carefully planning and executing cutting patterns.
- Improved longevity and reliability of equipment, executing precision installations and upgrades.
- Elevated quality of workmanship, adhering strictly to blueprints and specifications for each project.
- Boosted team morale and efficiency, providing hands-on training and mentorship to junior boilermakers.
- Reduced project lead times, skillfully managing resources and schedules to meet tight deadlines.
- Enhanced team collaboration, effectively managing communication between different departments and stakeholders.
- Streamlined repair processes, identifying and addressing issues swiftly to minimize operational disruptions.
- Ensured safety standards were surpassed by conducting detailed inspections and implementing corrective measures.
- Minimized environmental impact with implementation of sustainable welding and fabrication methods.
- Reduced downtime in operations with meticulous maintenance and repair of boilers and steam systems.
- Contributed to project success, delivering components that met stringent quality standards.
- Utilized specialized tools and machinery to complete repairs and installation.
- Assembled and installed boilers, tanks and vats according to blueprints and specifications.
Education
N3 - Engineering
Western College
CarletonvilleTrade Test - Engineering
Anglo Gold Ashanti Training Centre
Klersdorp Vaal Reefs01.2015
Matric - Science Education
Fetakgomo High School
Sekhukhune11.2007
Skills
Training and Development
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Dependable and Responsible
Interpersonal Communication
Data Entry
Type Software Proficiency
Critical Thinking
Good Telephone Etiquette
Multitasking Abilities
Written Communication
Teambuilding
Active Listening
Self-Motivated
Flexible and Adaptable
Organization and Time Management
Planning and Coordination
Affiliations
hard working n good understanding person
Additional Information
i have been working at anglo gold ashanti for 12 years as boilermaker
Certification
Plater and welder trades ,matric certificates and N3
Interests
Timeline
Boilermaker
Artisan
05.2015 - Current
Boilermaker
Multi Skilled Artisan
N3 - Engineering
Western College
Trade Test - Engineering
Anglo Gold Ashanti Training Centre
Matric - Science Education
Fetakgomo High School