Nelisa Manciya
Rustenburg,South Africa
Summary
DYNAMIC MINING ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN WITH OVER 8 YEARS OF HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN ELECTRONIC REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE WITHIN THE MINING SECTOR, PROFICIENT IN DIAGNOSTICS, PROGRAMMING RADIOS, AND INSTALLING SAFETY DEVICES ALL CONTRIBUTING TO ENHANCED OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY. SUCCESSFULLY RESPONDED TO EMERGENCY BREAKDOWNS, MINIMIZING DOWNTIME FOR OPERATIONS, EQUIPPED WITH SOLID FOUNDATION IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND STRONG PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS, READY TO LEVERAGE EXPERTISE TO MEET AND EXCEED THE NEEDS OF EMPLOYERS IN THE MINING INDUSTRY.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Technician
Jabula Engineering Thabazimbi
Thabazimbi , South Africa
10.2021 - 1 1
- Performed emergency repairs on critical equipment, minimising downtime for commercial clients.
- Engaged in sales and customer service,providing excellent client support
- Responded to leaky feeder breakdown's on the Mine while on standby, ensuring minimal downtime
- Maintained and inspected leaky feeder equipment underground for operational efficiency
- Conducted installation and testing of radios while working at heights
- Programmed radios prior to dispatching to client's for reliable communication
Assistant Electrician
Jabula Engineering Rustenburg
Rustenburg, South Africa
04.2018 - 09.2021
- Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.
- Performed general electrical maintenance tasks to ensure system functionality
- Executed circuit breaker corrective maintenance
- Inspected transformers, circuit breakers, distribution box and other electrical components for reliability
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical control, wiring and lightning systems
- Assembling electrical components, reading blueprints,managing tools and adhering to strict safety standards
Service Technician
Lazer Communication
Rustenburg, South Africa
08.2015 - 03.2018
- Monitored, controlled and carried out fault diagnosis and repairs with accuracy, enhancing production.
- Documented service reports and feedback, contributing to the improvement of future services.
- Installed leaky feeder cable underground at Impala mine
- Diagnosed faults,facilitated the installation of electronic products underground
- Programmed radios, testing signals underground to ensure optimal performance
- Drove the company vehicle and maintained detailed documentation
Maintenance and Installation Technician
Becker Mining System
Northam, Limpopo, South Africa
06.2014 - 07.2015
- Completed installation jobs to quality standards within required timeframes.
- Assessed and tested battery backups,power supplies and radios for operational readiness
- Installed and repaired telecommunications and data transmission equipment.
- Serviced equipment quickly and accurately for minimal downtime.
- Communicated with customers in professional manner providing comprehensive support.
- Kept written records of repairs and maintenance work for reliable recordkeeping.
- Completed and submitted technical documentation.
- Installed and maintained warning devices on Mine vehicles, enhancing safety protocols.
- Programmed radios ensuring seamless communication underground and surface
Electronic Repair Technician
Becker Electronics
Johannesburg , South Africa
01.2012 - 05.2014
- Performed diagnostics and troubleshooting to evaluate equipment performance and increase reliability.
- Disassembled and removed broken equipment or building elements and installed replacements.
- Communicated product and machine failure details to address and resolve root causes.
- Set up equipment to test and verify functionality and performance.
- Documented all maintenance work and repairs in detail for future reference and compliance.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
- Performed quality assurance tests on repaired equipment, guaranteeing reliable operation.
Education
Grade 12 - Various Subjects
Clairwood Secondary School
11-2007
Electrical Engineering N6 - Industrial Electronics, Electro Technics, Power Machine, Maths
Ethekwini College
11-2010
Electrical Practicals – P1 & P2 - Phase 1 & Phase 2
Thekwini College
06-2011
Electrical Trade Test – Electrical Trade - Engineering
Olifantsfontein Trade Test
01-2024
Skills
- ELECTRONICS REPAIRS, INSTALLING WARNING DEVICES, PROGRAMMING RADIOS, TESTING AND FAULT FINDING, ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE, PANEL BUILDING, TROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRICAL ISSUES, PROBLEM SOLVING, REPAIRING AND REPLACING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, ABILITY TO FOLLOW SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS, RED SEAL EXPERIENCE, ATTENTION TO DETAIL, STRONG KNOWLEDGE IN REPAIRS OF MODERN ELECTRONIC PCBs, COMPUTER LITERATE – WORD, EXCEL, EMAIL, INTERNET, ATTENTION TO DETAIL, EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILL, TEAMWORK TRAINING, COSTOMER SERVICE, TEAM PLAYER
Timeline
Service Technician
Jabula Engineering Thabazimbi
10.2021 - 1 1
Assistant Electrician
Jabula Engineering Rustenburg
04.2018 - 09.2021
Service Technician
Lazer Communication
08.2015 - 03.2018
Maintenance and Installation Technician
Becker Mining System
06.2014 - 07.2015
Electronic Repair Technician
Becker Electronics
01.2012 - 05.2014
Grade 12 - Various Subjects
Clairwood Secondary School
Electrical Engineering N6 - Industrial Electronics, Electro Technics, Power Machine, Maths
Ethekwini College
Electrical Practicals – P1 & P2 - Phase 1 & Phase 2
Thekwini College
Electrical Trade Test – Electrical Trade - Engineering
Olifantsfontein Trade Test