Mpolai Mosikili
Instrument Mechhanician
Sharpeville,GP
Summary
Adept Instrument Mechanician with a proven track record at ArcelorMittal, enhancing system reliability through expert calibration and preventive maintenance. Skilled in diagnostic testing and electrical schematics, complemented by a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. Achieved significant improvements in instrument performance and compliance, embodying quality assurance and precision in every task.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Instrument Mechanician
Kudon Engineering Services (Pty) Ltd
04.2023 - Current
- Performed scheduled and planned installation and maintenance duties on ash plant.
- Monitor ash level with capacitance level transmitters, installing and calibrating level transmitters.
- Replacing potentiometers on Ash Flow Control Gate.
- Calibrating Ash Conveyor Red Lion Mass Meter
- Calibrating water flow control valves, AUMA shut off Valves and I/P's
- Maintenance on ash conveyor protections: Pull Keys, Belt misalignment, Belt tear, Belt rip and speed sensors.
- Trained junior artisans on instrument maintenance procedures, promoting a skilled workforce within the organization.
- Enhanced instrument reliability by performing regular maintenance and calibrations.
- Safeguarded against potential hazards by strictly adhering to safety protocols during all tasks related to instrument maintenance and repair.
- Maintained accurate records of instrument calibrations, repairs, and inspections for compliance purposes.
Instrument Mechanician
Ceracure Engineering Technology
07.2016 - 10.2018
- Replacing Instrumentation Cables: Physically pulling cables through conduits, trenches, or other designated pathways.
- Instrument Installation: Installing Instrumentation devices, such as RTD's, Thermocouples, Transmitters and tube leak detectors.
- Cable Testing: Making sure it's the right cable to be pulled and testing for continuity after installing.
- Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving issues with cables and Instruments.
- Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, inspecting, and replacing instruments and cables.
- Adhering to all safety protocols during instrument cables replacing, installing of instruments and maintenance.
Instrument Mechanician
ArcelorMittal
02.2013 - 06.2016
- Maintenance on CCTV Cameras: Install, Clean, Check for damages, Verify alignment and adjust as necessary to ensure proper coverage.
- Testing, Calibrating, Installing, Repairing, Inspecting and fault finding on Cooling tanks Thermocouples, RTD's, Level,Flow, Pressure Transmitters.
- Maintenance on conveyor belts, fault finding & calibrations on weightometers, metal detectors and alignment switches
- Maintenance on air compressors instruments such as air filters, pressure transmitters, pressure switches, flow switches, flow transmitters, control & automatic valves.
Education
Instrument Mechanician {Apprenticeship}
ArcelorMittal
Vanderbijlpark, GP 04.2001 -
National Certificate N4 (Electrical Engineering}
Flavious Mareka FET College
Sasolburg Free State12-2003
Technical Matric
Thuto-Lore Comprehensive School
Sharpeville GP12-2002
Skills
Preventive maintenance execution
Quality assurance procedures
Diagnostic testing proficiency
Instrumentation repair
Continuity testing
Problem diagnostics
Measurement tools usage
Safety regulation adherence
Calibration
Inspection and repair
Installation and maintenance
Control systems
Pneumatic systems
Teamwork
Hardware troubleshooting
Time management abilities
Timeline
Instrument Mechanician
Kudon Engineering Services (Pty) Ltd
04.2023 - Current
Instrument Mechanician
Ceracure Engineering Technology
07.2016 - 10.2018
Instrument Mechanician
ArcelorMittal
02.2013 - 06.2016
Instrument Mechanician {Apprenticeship}
ArcelorMittal
04.2001 -
National Certificate N4 (Electrical Engineering}
Flavious Mareka FET College
Technical Matric
Thuto-Lore Comprehensive School