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Languages
Certification
References
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REGINALD HUGHES

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Summary

WELL TRAINED BOILERMAKER SKILLED AT BUILDING, INSTALLING AND REPAIRING INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS. DETAIL ORIENTED IN FOLLOWING EXACT SPECIFICATIONS AND PRODUCING QUALITY WORK. OFFERS PHYSICAL STAMINA, MANUAL DEXTERITY AND BASIC MATHEMATICAL ABILITIES.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Boilermaker

Pump & Abrasion
Pretoria
03.2025 - Current

Assisted in fabricating, assembling, and installing steel structures, piping, pump casings, and abrasion-resistant components.
Supported reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and fabrication plans.
Aided in cutting, shaping, and welding metal components using appropriate tools and techniques.
Helped repair worn or damaged pump components and structural parts.
Contributed to lining chutes, pipes, and equipment with wear-resistant materials.
Performed maintenance and modifications on industrial equipment.
Conducted quality checks to ensure compliance with specifications.
Maintained workshop tools and equipment in good working condition.
Followed health and safety procedures at all times.
Assisted with on-site installations and breakdowns when required.

BOILERMAKER SUPERVISOR

IMPENDULO ENGINEERING
BRITS
03.2023 - 10.2024
  • RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL MAINTENANCE AND MANUFACTURING
  • PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND SUPERVISING OF ALL MINING PROJECTS
  • REPORTING AND attending SITE INSPECTIONS

BOILERMAKER

SPS - SINTERPLANT SERVICES
HARTBEESPOORT DAM
01.2021 - 03.2023
  • MAINTENANCE ON FURNACE
  • MANUFACTURING
  • PROJECTS DEVELOPMENT AND OVERSEEING MINE SITES
  • SUPERVISING

BOILERMAKER

MAR-VAN ENGINEERING
BRITS
04.2016 - 05.2020
  • SUPERVISOR ON MINES FOR PROJECTS:
  • HERNIC, RHOVAN AND KROKODIL EAST MINES
  • MINING CONSTRUCTION
  • MANUFACTURING AND PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
  • MAINTENANCE

MANAGING DIRECTOR (OWN BUSINESS)

4U2C QUALITY (PTY) LTD
POTCHEFSTROOM
01.2006 - 03.2016
  • PROJECT development - GOLDFIELDS MINE (KLOOF AND OOS DRIEFONTEIN MINE)
  • PRIVATE, BUSINESS AND FARMING SECTOR
  • FABRICATING AND INSTALLATION OF GATES, BURGLAR BARS, STEEL STRUCTURES, CARPORTS, WALKWAYS, SECURITY GATES, CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING RENOVATIONS

SEMI SKILLED BOILERMAKER

REEF CONSTUCTION
BOKSBURG
01.2004 - 11.2005
  • BUILDING PARTS FOR P.A.M MIXERS
  • SITE WORK - INSTALLATION OF MIXERS

BOILERMAKER SUPERVISOR

CRYSTAL WAVE TRADING
BOKSBURG - JET PARK
10.2002 - 12.2003
  • BUILDING OF STEEL MOULDS
  • ALL SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES

BOILERMAKER

TRIANGLE ENGINEERING
POTCHEFSTROOM
03.2001 - 09.2002
  • BUILDING OF CAGES EXT.
  • MINING ENGINEERING

CONTRACT WELDER

INUSTRIAL MAN POWER
VANDERBIJLPARK
01.1999 - 02.2001
  • WELDING OF PIPES
  • MOULDS AND BOILERS FOR SASOL

Education

N4 - ENGINEERING N4

Oaklands Institute of Technology
Pretoria
01-2025

GRADE 12 - AFRIKAANS, ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, TECHNICAL DRAWINGS, WELDING AND METAL WORKS

HTS
POTCHEFSTROOM
12.1998

N3 - ENGINEERING N3

OAKLANDS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
PRETORIA
03.2026

Skills

  • Welding
  • Boilermaking
  • Pipe fitting
  • Safety compliance
  • Technical drawings
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Project Management
  • Attention to detail
  • Time Management
  • Welding techniques
  • Technical drawing interpretation
  • Project management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Material selection
  • Industrial equipment repair
  • Boiler troubleshooting
  • Cleaning and maintenance
  • Plumbing installation
  • Team working
  • Repair work
  • Maintenance
  • Punctual
  • Use of power tools
  • Finishing techniques
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety awareness
  • Decision making
  • Health and safety protocols
  • Pressure handling
  • Bending techniques
  • Attention to Detail
  • Boiler equipment
  • Metal forming tools
  • Fabrication techniques
  • Self-motivation
  • Engineering drawings
  • Heavy lifting
  • Critical thinking
  • Strategic planning
  • Grinding operations
  • Sheet metal fabrication

Personal Information

ID Number: 791004 5238 089

Hobbies and Interests

  • FISHING
  • STEEL WORKS
  • WOOD WORK

Languages

English
Advanced
C1
Afrikaans
Proficient
C2

Certification

  • N3
  • N4
  • Certificate of Steel structures
  • CO Gasses
  • Risk Assessment
  • Basic Rigging
  • Working in confined spaces
  • Basic First Aid Level 1
  • Basic First Aid Level 2
  • Occupational Health and Safety

References

  • IMPENDULO ENGINEERING, JANNIE DE BRUIN, 082 491 6614
  • IMPENDULO ENGINEERING, SYDNEY KHUMALO, 081 346 4454
  • EFS, FARINTUN 072 563 7532
  • SPS - SINTERPLANT SERVICES, JOHAN VISSER, 072 614 3471

Timeline

Boilermaker

Pump & Abrasion
03.2025 - Current

BOILERMAKER SUPERVISOR

IMPENDULO ENGINEERING
03.2023 - 10.2024

BOILERMAKER

SPS - SINTERPLANT SERVICES
01.2021 - 03.2023

BOILERMAKER

MAR-VAN ENGINEERING
04.2016 - 05.2020

MANAGING DIRECTOR (OWN BUSINESS)

4U2C QUALITY (PTY) LTD
01.2006 - 03.2016

SEMI SKILLED BOILERMAKER

REEF CONSTUCTION
01.2004 - 11.2005

BOILERMAKER SUPERVISOR

CRYSTAL WAVE TRADING
10.2002 - 12.2003

BOILERMAKER

TRIANGLE ENGINEERING
03.2001 - 09.2002

CONTRACT WELDER

INUSTRIAL MAN POWER
01.1999 - 02.2001

N4 - ENGINEERING N4

Oaklands Institute of Technology

GRADE 12 - AFRIKAANS, ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, TECHNICAL DRAWINGS, WELDING AND METAL WORKS

HTS

N3 - ENGINEERING N3

OAKLANDS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
REGINALD HUGHES