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Nduvho Innocent Nevhushoma

Nduvho Innocent Nevhushoma

Cape Town,WC

Summary

Qualified electrician with extensive hands-on experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems. Strong emphasis on collaborative work and delivering impactful results. Known for adaptability, reliability, and proficiency in using diagnostic tools, interpreting blueprints, and adhering to safety protocols. Highly valued for precision, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication within teams.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Technician

Transfire
01.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
  • Provided excellent customer service through clear communication about system features, limitations, and maintenance requirements.
  • Performed thorough inspections of fire alarm systems, ensuring proper functioning and code compliance.
  • Reduced false alarms by performing routine preventive maintenance on all system components.
  • Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems, completing on-site repairs or transporting malfunctioning equipment to off-site lab for repair.
  • Streamlined processes by creating detailed documentation of all work performed on fire alarm systems.
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new technicians, resulting in increased efficiency and knowledge within the team.
  • Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
  • Commissioned new fire alarm systems, installing related hardware and software required by facilities.
  • Installed and tested fire detection and suppression systems.
  • Educated clients on proper use and maintenance of their fire alarm systems, leading to fewer service calls and improved overall safety.
  • Assisted with electrical installations of lighting and smoke detectors.

Qualified Electrician

MMND Engineering
08.2018 - 01.2024
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, meters, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project scopes or requirements while maintaining high-quality work standards under tight deadlines.
  • Mentored junior electrician technicians, sharing knowledge on best practices to enhance team performance overall.
  • Plan and perform routine and emergency maintenance on electrical systems
  • Provide accurate reports on service inspections and timesheets.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve electrical issues, such as power outages and short circuits.
  • Completion of required job cards and planned maintenance.
  • Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams comprised of engineers, architects, construction professionals, and other skilled trade workers to achieve a common goal in successful project completion.
  • Provided accurate technical documentation such as schematics, blueprints, operation manuals, and maintenance guidelines for clients to reference post-project completion.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards, and building codes in the installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
  • Instructed customers on the proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Reduced downtime for production facilities through proactive maintenance of transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear.
  • Conducted comprehensive testing of high-voltage transformers, meters, circuit breakers, and switchgear to ensure proper operation and minimize risks associated with equipment failure.
  • Installed transformers, lightning arresters, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches, and switchgear, including working at heights.
  • Installation of electrical metering equipment, including three-phase meters & CT's


Education

National Diploma - Electrical Engineering Power And Transmission

University of South Africa
South Africa
01-2027

Certificate - Three -phase Wireman Certificate

WCC
07-2022

Certificate - Electrical Trade Test 26D Red Seal

Indlela Olifantsfontein
05-2022

National N Diploma - Electrical Engineering Heavy Current

Tshwane South Collage
08-2019

Grade 12 (Matric) - Mathematics And Science

Phiriphiri Secondary School
Thohoyandou, South Africa
12-2016

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical installations
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Computer skills
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Schematics interpretation
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Microsoft windows expert
  • Instrument Calibration
  • OSHA Certification
  • Low and High Voltage Systems

Additional Information

Code 10 Drivers License (PDP) with own transportation

Timeline

Electrical Technician

Transfire
01.2024 - Current

Qualified Electrician

MMND Engineering
08.2018 - 01.2024

National Diploma - Electrical Engineering Power And Transmission

University of South Africa

Certificate - Three -phase Wireman Certificate

WCC

Certificate - Electrical Trade Test 26D Red Seal

Indlela Olifantsfontein

National N Diploma - Electrical Engineering Heavy Current

Tshwane South Collage

Grade 12 (Matric) - Mathematics And Science

Phiriphiri Secondary School
Nduvho Innocent Nevhushoma