Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Kriel

Summary

Certified mining mechanical fitter with extensive experience in mining operations, underground mechanical fitter systems, and heavy machinery maintenance. Skilled in mechanical assembly and maintenance, with a strong background. Experienced in working with digital veneer tools for precise pump alignment and calibrating machines for brake testing.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Underground Fitter

Zululand Anthracite Colliery
03.2017 - 02.2025
  • Installed,maintained and repaired hydraulic system in mining environments including brake test,setting pressure and power hydraulic system.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshooting hydraulic fault in drive conveyors and pressure/temperature test,veneer tools.
  • Performed inspection testing and calibration of flameproof equipment to ensure compliance with Mine Health and Safety Act(MHSA)and SANS60079 standards
  • Maintained detailed records of maintenance activities Safety inspection and risk assessment
  • Controlling/managing the maintenance and repairing of various area equipment at surface and underground
  • Installed and connected JAE scoops,Roof Bolters,Shuttle Cars,coal cutter,face drill,belt drives,continuous miner,feeder breaker,phillips scoops.
  • Experience in fabrication and installing plumbing system
  • Sharp and highly trained with desire to work with mining industrial sector and technical knowledge on pracitical construction,modification.

Plant Fitter

Zululand Anthracite Colliery
02.2015 - 02.2017
  • I have 2 years experience in overhauling and maintenance of various mechanical system including pumps,rear gearboxes and hydraulic components
  • My expertise conveyors,pumps,alignment bearing replacement the assembly of pump and gearboxes as well as hydraulic pump,motor,tasks and fan pump.
  • Also skilled belt conveyors in aligning v-belt and chain belt joining cable and conductors and construct the belt drives also commitioning it.using digital veneer tools for precise pump alignment.

Education

Fitter Trade Certificate -

Colliery Training College
01.2014

N2-N4 - Electrotechnics, Mechanotechnics, Engineering Sc.

Mthashana FET College
KZN, Nongoma
01.2010

Matric Certificate -

Fundukhaliphe High School
01.1997

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Energy efficiency optimization
  • Managing communication skills
  • Controlling communication skills
  • Safety program development

Certification

  • Flameproof Equipment Certificate, Colliery Training College, 04/01/13
  • Gas Testing Certificate, Colliery Training College, 05/01/13
  • Aeroquip Technician Certificate, 02/01/13
  • Code 10 Drivers License, 01/01/04
  • Fitter Trade Certificate, 07/01/14

References

  • Justice Madondo, GES, Zululand Anthracite Colliery, 0788709688
  • Siyanda Nxumalo, GES, Zululand Anthracite Colliery, 0720835699, siyandan@zulac.co.za

Timeline

Underground Fitter

Zululand Anthracite Colliery
03.2017 - 02.2025

Plant Fitter

Zululand Anthracite Colliery
02.2015 - 02.2017

Fitter Trade Certificate -

Colliery Training College

N2-N4 - Electrotechnics, Mechanotechnics, Engineering Sc.

Mthashana FET College

Matric Certificate -

Fundukhaliphe High School
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