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SAM TEMBANE

SAM TEMBANE

MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Johannesburg

Summary

Adept at leading engineering teams and enhancing system efficiencies, I significantly contributed to TEMBANE & SONS by mentoring junior engineers and streamlining workflows. My expertise in electrical safety standards and project management, coupled with a strong work ethic, drove technological advancements and achieved notable cost savings. There's literally no model of auto vehicle's i haven't worked with throughout my long career . I have experience in repairing every car brand and model and i'm willing to learn more .

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEER .

TEMBANE & SONS
03.2018 - Current
  • Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
  • Provided technical support to colleagues on complex issues, assisting them in finding efficient solutions to problems.
  • Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
  • Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
  • Calibrated and repaired existing systems to maintain functionality.
  • Performed regular inspections of facilities to assess the condition of electrical systems and recommend necessary upgrades or maintenance activities.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by setting clear goals, prioritizing tasks, and monitoring progress.
  • Mentored junior engineers, sharing technical expertise and providing guidance on best practices in the industry.
  • Reduced electrical construction hazards with upgraded safety policies and stringent enforcement.
  • Established positive relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies, to facilitate project success.
  • Evaluated power needs for various systems.
  • Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Consistently met project deadlines by efficiently managing time and resources, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, codes, and standards throughout all stages of product development.
  • Reduced costs without compromising quality by utilizing cost-effective materials and innovative design techniques.
  • Conducted thorough research on emerging technologies to stay current with industry trends and provide cutting-edge solutions for clients.
  • Administered both energized and de-energized testing on multi-design change packages.
  • Enhanced system reliability by designing and testing complex electrical circuits for new product developments.

Head of Mechanical Engineering Department

TEMBANE & SONS
02.2018 - Current
  • Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices and fostering professional growth within the team.
  • Maintained strong relationships with key industry partners, enabling collaboration on projects that resulted in mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Increased efficiency in mechanical design processes by streamlining workflows and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Collaborated with external research institutions for joint projects to drive technological advancements in the field of mechanical engineering further.
  • Streamlined project management processes to improve transparency, accountability, and overall efficiency among team members.
  • Improved overall department productivity through continuous assessment of employee performance and targeted skill development initiatives.
  • Directed the development of patented innovations in mechanical engineering technology that significantly enhanced product offerings and gained competitive advantage.
  • Developed a high-performing team environment through regular coaching, mentoring sessions, and performance appraisals.
  • Delivered successful projects on time and within budget by closely monitoring progress, identifying potential risks early on, and implementing effective mitigation strategies.
  • Conducted thorough market research analyses to inform product designs that cater to changing customer needs effectively.
  • Achieved significant cost savings by optimizing material usage, negotiating vendor contracts, and introducing sustainable practices in engineering processes.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed [Type] equipment issues, quickly made plans for repairs and monitored use to rectify issues.

Education

No Degree - Journalism And Mass Communication

ROSEBANK COLLEGE
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

MAFORI MPHAHLELE
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Electrical experience

Power systems

Problem-solving

Electrical safety standards

Computer-aided design

SolidWorks 3D models

Microsoft Excel

Project management

Risk management

Engine repair

Brake system maintenance

Vehicle inspections

Oil change services

Clutch replacement

Battery replacement

Manual transmission

Diesel engine repair

Steering systems

Performance tuning

Ignition system repair

Suspension systems

Automatic transmission

Computerized diagnostics

Filter replacements

Roadside assistance

Electrical systems

Tire installation

Fuel system service

Belt and hose replacement

Drivetrain repair

Exhaust system repair

Fluid exchanges

Vehicle inspection

Maintenance scheduling

Time management

Calibration

Transmissions

Strong work ethic

Troubleshooting skills

Job scheduling

Verbal and written communication

Calibrating instruments

Timeline

MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEER .

TEMBANE & SONS
03.2018 - Current

Head of Mechanical Engineering Department

TEMBANE & SONS
02.2018 - Current

No Degree - Journalism And Mass Communication

ROSEBANK COLLEGE
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

MAFORI MPHAHLELE
04.2001 -
SAM TEMBANEMECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEER