Open To Work
Sboniso Gift Ndlovu
Durban
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Refrigeration Technician
Thermochill
Amanzimtoti
06.2025 - Current
- Directed maintenance activities for water chillers to sustain optimal performance levels.
- Conducted warranty repairs on Thermochill systems to ensure compliance with service standards.
- Directed management of callout services to ensure efficient response across various regions.
- Oversaw manufacturing processes for water chillers, ensuring quality and efficiency from inception to production.
- Developed accurate repair quotes for chiller systems to streamline service delivery.
- Executed commissioning processes for new water chillers to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Provided expert assistance in configuring perimeters to optimize chiller performance during emergency situations.
Reefer Technician
United Container Depots
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
08.2018 - 06.2025
- Oversaw repair processes for refrigerated containers within depot facilities. Coordinated activities at terminals and packing stations to enhance operational efficiency.
- Oversaw PTIS processes and collaborated with PPECB to facilitate efficient reefer uploads on the Titan app.
- Conducted tailored preparation of reefers to ensure optimal performance for Cot CA and Liventus.
- Oversaw gassing operations of CA units utilizing liquid nitrogen and CO2 to enhance performance. Coordinated with team members to implement best practices for gas management. Developed strategies to improve efficiency in gas application processes.
- Oversaw preparation of Liventus containers to ensure efficient deployment. Managed programming of Liventus modems to enhance connectivity and performance.
- Performed halide testing on refrigerants to uphold industry standards and regulations.
- Provided immediate response to equipment malfunctions and repairs on a 24-hour standby basis to ensure operational continuity.
- Conducted warranty repair operations for reefer container malfunctions to ensure operational efficiency.
- Conducted thorough inventory assessments of reefer spares to support operational efficiency.
- Managed requirements assessment and procurement of spare parts to ensure operational efficiency of quote reefer containers.
- Delivered improved customer experiences by streamlining warranty submission processes.
- Conducted real-time monitoring of reefer conditions to maintain product integrity during transportation.
- Facilitated efficient booking of PPECB inspectors utilizing Titan App 2.0 to streamline operations.
Artisan Welder
United Container Depots
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
02.2018 - 07.2022
- Dry Cargo Inspection & Preparation for Special Cargos
- Conducted thorough inventory assessments of Dry Cargo spares to support operational efficiency.
- Managed requirements assessment and procurement of spare parts to ensure operational efficiency of quote Dry Cargo containers
- Cutting with Cutting Torch ,Grinder & Patching & Replacing Major Components
- Welding ,Grinding & Painting
- Changing Floor Boards and Undercarriage Inspection and Replacement of Cross Members
- Using Power Tools
- Distribution of Jobcards to Workers when the Supervisor is not Present
Delivery Assistant
Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
01.2016 - 02.2018
- Assist with Loading and offloading of goods
- Assist with driving
- Liaising with clients at drop off points
- Vehicle inspection before usage
Education
Drivers License Code C1
Basic occupation Safety & Health SAFETY OFFICER
NOSA
08.2025
High School Diploma -
Carrier Techline Academy
Durban03.2025
Certificate - undefined
Daiking Industries.LTD
05.2023
Certificate - Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
04.2023
Cert - undefined
Samson School Of Welding
01.2021
Grade 11 - undefined
Vumandaba High School
01.2015
Skills
Facilitated comprehensive training programs for Starcool reefer systems
- Testing and repair
- Customer service
- Troubleshooting skills
- Mechanical skills
- Safety awareness
- Pressure testing
- Scheduled maintenance
- Motor replacement
- Equipment operation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Soldering
- Equipment installation
- Schematic reading
- Diagnostic testing
- Electrical diagnostics
- Mechanical aptitude
- Ventilation systems
- Defrost controls
- Air balancing
- Compressor overhauls
- Condenser coils
- Leak detection
- Piping brazing
- System charging
- Blueprints and diagrams
- Refrigeration controls
Executed technical training programs for carrier factory operations
Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficiency and productivity
Certification
- Defrost Heater Elements
- Structural Welding Artisan
- How To Bypass An FC 2.0
- Condensor Fan Motor
- How To Install The Power Plug 3H6H
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteHybridRemoteTimeline
Senior Refrigeration Technician
Thermochill
06.2025 - Current
Reefer Technician
United Container Depots
08.2018 - 06.2025
Artisan Welder
United Container Depots
02.2018 - 07.2022
Delivery Assistant
Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd
01.2016 - 02.2018
Certificate - undefined
Daiking Industries.LTD
Certificate - Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
Cert - undefined
Samson School Of Welding
Grade 11 - undefined
Vumandaba High School
Drivers License Code C1
Basic occupation Safety & Health SAFETY OFFICER
NOSA
High School Diploma -
Carrier Techline Academy