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Patrick Sekgoane

Electrician
Diepkloof Zone1 ,Soweto

Summary

Dependable Electrician with vast knowledge of electrical systems and expertise installing, repairing and maintaining electrical systems. Skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems and efficiently identifying and implementing solutions. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills when working with customers and other professionals.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician

Manzoni Engineering Services
02.2020 - Current
  • Performed electrical and instrumentation wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns on machines
  • Worked with various electrical equipment.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues

Specialist Artisan

Pioneer Foods International
06.2015 - 11.2019
  • Performed electrical and instrumentation, wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns, worked with dried fruit production packing different sweets products
  • Worked on following electrical equipment’s, Grading machines, Scales, Dryers, Cold rooms, Sorting lines, Forming machines, Packing machines, Motor drives, PLC’S, HMI’s, Servo drive motors, Trans wrapping machines, Ishida scales and flow wrapping machines
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements

Contractor

Pat-lanonte Construction and services
05.2014 - 03.2015
  • Performed electrical construction work on industrial, commercial and residential construction projects.
  • Performing electrical construction work on industrial, commercial and residential construction projects

Duties:

  • Installations, maintenance, repairs and testing for electrical projects
  • Issuing of Certificate of Compliance

Process Artisan

ABI SABmiller LTD
10.2008 - 04.2014
  • Performed electrical and instrumentation wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns on machines

(Depalletiser, crate conveyor, crate magazine, uncaser, bottle washer, bottle conveyor, asebi, filler, date coding, fbi,caser, fci, palletiser and pallet conveyor).Worked with the following electrical equipments(Siemens PLC S7,Danfoss Drives,Electrical motors,Sensors,Actuators,Encoders,Electrical panel,Transducers,HMI and Scada).

  • Executing daily preventive maintenance schedules.

Shift Technician

Mondi Plastics Packing
01.2007 - 09.2008
  • Performed electrical and instrumentation wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns on machines
  • Worked with various electrical equipment.

(Compression moulding,scoring,plasto metic disc and printing machines).Worked with the following electrical equipments(Siemens PLC S7,ABB drives,Siemensdrives,Heaters,Thermocouples,Sensors,Actuators,Encoders,Electrical panel,Transducers,HMI and Scada..

Electrician

Paarl Web Gauteng
10.2005 - 11.2006
  • Performed electrical and instrumentation wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns on printing machines
  • Worked with various electrical equipment (Man Roland and Lithoman).
  • Worked with the following electrical equipment’s(Siemens PLC, Pecom PLC, Allen Bradley PLC, Techno trans, Motors, AAB drives, Siemens drives, Sensors, Actuators, HMI and Ethernet network).

Specialist Artisan

New Age Beverages
02.2001 - 09.2005
  • Performed electrical-related wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns on machines

(Depalletiser, crate conveyor, crate magazine, uncaser, bottle washer, bottle conveyor, asebi, filler, date coding, fbi, caser, fci, palletizer and pallet conveyor).

  • Worked with the following electrical equipment’s(Siemens PLC S7,Dan Foss Drives, Electrical motors, Sensors, Actuators, Encoders, Electrical panel, Transducers, HMI and Scada).

Duties:

  • Attended daily production and technical meetings.
  • Producing different flavored Coca-Coladrinks bottled in 1.25 glass with daily planned targets.
  • Executing daily preventive maintenance schedules.

Shift Electrician

Sonae Novoboard
11.1999 - 12.2000
  • Performed electrical construction work on industrial, commercial and residential construction projects.

Shift Electrician

Metal Closure Group
09.1998 - 10.1999
  • Performed electrical construction work on industrial, commercial and residential construction projects.
  • Applied functional knowledge and troubleshooting abilities to isolate and diagnose diverse faults

Electrical Apprentice

South African Breweries
02.1994 - 08.1998
  • Performed electrical construction work on industrial, commercial and residential construction projects.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies at all times
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair

Education

High School -

Malefo High School

Technical College -

Roodepoort College

Skills

    Hazardous Location Wiring

    Control circuit troubleshooting

    Exceptionally detail-oriented

    Grounding Installation

    Time Management

    Adaptability

    Teamwork and Collaboration

    Electrical testing

    Understanding of High Voltage Systems

    Efficient

    Complex issues management

    Habits

    Sober

    Title

    Electrician

    Profile

    Certified Electrician, Wireman’s License and High Voltage Testing as an Authorized Person with 23 years industrial and commercial experience, knowledge of electrical codes and standards of practice, in performing electrical installations, maintenance and repairs in plant facilities, excel in analyzing and problem solving on various electrical controls and programmable logic controllers, focusing on economy, safety, reliability, quality and sustainability.

    Key Skills

    • Ability to read and interpret wiring and schematics diagram
    • Able to communicate effectively at all levels willing to learn new skills
    • Good problem solving skills for diagnosing electrical faults
    • Windows XP, Word, Excel and power point
    • Strong decision making skills and ability to prioritize and plan effectively
    • Methodical approach to all tasks
    • Flexible approach to work & willing to work 12 hour shifts, nights & weekends

    Professional Experience

    • Paarl Web Gauteng, 48 Milky Way, Linbro Park, 10/01/05, 11/01/06, Left for better offer, Performed electrical and instrumentation wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns on printing machines(Man Roland and Lithoman). Worked with the following electrical equipment’s(Siemens PLC, Pecom PLC, Allen Bradley PLC, Techno trans, Motors, AAB drives, Siemens drives, Sensors, Actuators, HMI and Ethernet network). Duties: Setting-up the parameters and aligning the machine specs for the planned daily printing production. Monitoring the machines for correct and efficient operation via the Pecom HMI interface.
    • New Age Beverages, 125 Gibbs Road, Devland, 02/01/01, 09/01/05, Company Liquidated, Performed electrical-related wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns on machines(Depalletiser, crate conveyor, crate magazine, uncaser, bottle washer, bottle conveyor, asebi, filler, date coding, fbi, caser, fci, palletizer and pallet conveyor). Worked with the following electrical equipment’s(Siemens PLC S7, Dan Foss Drives, Electrical motors, Sensors, Actuators, Encoders, Electrical panel, Transducers, HMI and Scada). Duties: Attended daily production and technical meetings. Producing different flavored Coca-Cola drinks bottled in 1.25 glass with daily planned targets. Executing daily preventive maintenance schedules.
    • Sonae Novoboard, Panbult, Mpumalang, 11/01/99, 12/01/00, Expanding my Experience
    • Metal Closure Group, Isando, Kempton Park, 09/01/98, 10/01/99, Expanding my Experience
    • South African Breweries, Chamdor, Krugersdorp, 02/01/94, 08/01/98, No vacancy for me after Contract expired
    • Manzoni Engineering Services, 102 Bronk Drive, Bronhorstfontein, Eikenhof, 02/01/20, Present, Performed electrical and instrumentation, wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns on machines (Depalletiser, crate conveyor, crate Accumulator, Labbler, Pasturiser, Paramix, uncaser, bottle washer, bottle conveyor, EBI, filler, date coding, fbi, caser, fci, palletiser and pallet conveyor). Worked with the following electrical equipments(Siemens PLC S7, Danfoss Drives, Electrical motors, Sensors, Actuators, Encoders, Electrical panel, Transducers, HMI and Scada).
    • Pioneer Foods International, 9 Church Street, Worcester, Western Cape, 06/01/15, 11/01/19, Family responsibilities, Performed electrical and instrumentation, wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns, worked with dried fruit production packing different sweets products, Worked on following electrical equipment’s, Grading machines, Scales, Dryers, Cold rooms, Sorting lines, Forming machines, Packing machines, Motor drives, PLC’S, HMI’s, Servo drive motors, Trans wrapping machines, Ishida scales and flow wrapping machines. Duties: Setting-up the parameters and aligning the machine specs for the planned daily production. Executing daily preventive maintenance schedules.
    • Pat-lanonte Construction and services, 05/01/14, 03/01/15, Performing electrical construction work on industrial, commercial and residential construction projects. Duties: Installations, maintenance, repairs and testing for electrical projects. Issuing of Certificate of Compliance.
    • ABI SABmiller LTD, 125 Gibbs Road, Devland, 10/01/08, 04/01/14, Left to pursue my own Construction company, Performed electrical and instrumentation, wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns on machines (Depalletiser, crate conveyor, crate magazine, uncaser, bottle washer, bottle conveyor, asebi, filler, date coding, fbi, caser, fci, palletiser and pallet conveyor). Worked with the following electrical equipments(Siemens PLC S7, Danfoss Drives, Electrical motors, Sensors, Actuators, Encoders, Electrical panel, Transducers, HMI and Scada). Duties: Attended daily production and technical meetings. Producing different flavored Coca-Cola drinks bottled in 1.25 glass with daily planned targets. Executing daily preventive maintenance schedules.
    • Mondi Plastics Packing, 1239 Anvil Road, Robertville, 01/01/07, 09/01/08, Pursued by ABI management to Join them back, Performed electrical and instrumentation, wiring, installation, maintenance, trouble shooting and resolving breakdowns on machines(Compression moulding, scoring, plasto metic disc and printing machines). Worked with the following electrical equipments(Siemens PLC S7, ABB drives, Siemens drives, Heaters, Thermocouples, Sensors, Actuators, Encoders, Electrical panel, Transducers, HMI and Scada). Duties: Attended daily production and technical meetings. Producing different sizes and types of Closures for ABI soft drinks. Executing size changes for different moulds. Executing daily preventive maintenance schedules and planned maintenance.

    Credentials

    • Certified Electrician
    • Electrical License
    • Qualified Assessor
    • High Voltage Testing

    References

    Clepton Muzondo, Shift Technician (Distell Springs), 083 866 7586

    Personal Information

    • ID Number: 7306195581081
    • Citizenship: South African
    • Number of Children: Three
    • Date of Birth: 06/19/73
    • Gender: Male
    • Marital Status: Divorced

    Timeline

    Technician

    Manzoni Engineering Services
    02.2020 - Current

    Specialist Artisan

    Pioneer Foods International
    06.2015 - 11.2019

    Contractor

    Pat-lanonte Construction and services
    05.2014 - 03.2015

    Process Artisan

    ABI SABmiller LTD
    10.2008 - 04.2014

    Shift Technician

    Mondi Plastics Packing
    01.2007 - 09.2008

    Electrician

    Paarl Web Gauteng
    10.2005 - 11.2006

    Specialist Artisan

    New Age Beverages
    02.2001 - 09.2005

    Shift Electrician

    Sonae Novoboard
    11.1999 - 12.2000

    Shift Electrician

    Metal Closure Group
    09.1998 - 10.1999

    Electrical Apprentice

    South African Breweries
    02.1994 - 08.1998

    High School -

    Malefo High School

    Technical College -

    Roodepoort College
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