Motivated Electrical technician with a solid foundation in Electrical Engineering principles and hands-on project experience. Leveraged effective teamwork, time management, and problem-solving skills to excel in high-pressure environments. Committed to contributing to engineering objectives while continuously developing skills and knowledge.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Transformer coil winder
ACTOM distribution transformers
Boksburg
03.2026 - Current
Housekeeping.
Use correct wire type and size.
Reading and understanding different specifications to carry out the jobs.
Use correct insulation.
Blocking coils.
Repair of faulty coils.
Operated winding machine to wind 3 phase and single phase coils.
Assist in conducting ratio, and insulation resistance test
Utilised precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and alignment of wire and insulation materials.
Collaborated with quality control teams to adhere to strict quality standards and reduce waste.
Monitored tension and adjusted controls to prevent material breakage or uneven winding.
Core stacker
ACTOM Distribution transformers
08.2025 - 03.2026
Housekeeping.
Stacking core of a transformer
Repairing faulty transformers
Assembly transformer.
Assist in electrical maintenance department.
Electrical Engineering training(P1P2)
ACTOM MV SWITCHGEAR
Boksburg
08.2024 - 05.2025
Report writing, and presentations.
Testing of medium voltage switchgear, and minisubs.
Manufacturing and testing of instrument transformers.
Designing and assessing circuit breakers' performance characteristics
Design and manufacturing of medium voltage switchgear.
Designing mechanical parts, and electrical circuits using CAD software and Autodesk.
High voltage testing.
Testing of protection and control panels..
Wiring of medium voltage switchgear control circuit.
Troubleshot electrical issues using specialist testing devices.
Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, adhering to relevant codes and safety standards.
Documented all electrical maintenance and repair activities, maintaining comprehensive records for regulatory compliance.
Perform preventative maintenance measures to minimise delays and lags, testing power of equipment.
Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems to identify and rectify potential hazards or malfunctions.
Electrical engineering trainee
ACTOM training center
boksburg, south Africa
05.2024 - 07.2024
Used multimeters and other electrical measuring instruments for troubleshooting.
Electrical and mechanical fault finding
Conducted testing of motors and panels for functionality.
Repaired faulty electrical components and appliances, restoring functionality and enhancing operational reliability.
Developed and wired sequence start systems for machinery.
Design and wire motor starters such as DOL.
Executed wiring tasks using appropriate wire size, type, and colour.
Implemented and monitored safety protocols in workplace environments, ensuring compliance and safety standards.
Promoted workplace safety initiatives, reducing risk of injuries and accidents.
Operated mechanical measuring instruments to gather precise data.
Use of power and hand tools such as grinders etc.
Use of ladders, screwdrivers, spanners and etc.
Use of components such as timers, relays, and mcbs etc.
Education
Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Walter Sisulu University
Matric -
Ludidi senior secondary school
Skills
Electrical engineering
Interpreting electrical schematics
Interpreting wiring diagrams
Interpreting technical specifications
Installation and maintenance of heavy current equipment
Using electrical testing equipment
Wiring
Medium voltage switchgear testing
Preventative maintenance
Electrical troubleshooting
Quality inspection
Precision measurement
Risk assessment
AutoCAD
MATLAB
Circuit maker
Proteus professional
Basic programming
Time management
Ability to work under pressure
Teamwork
Ability to work unsupervised
Written communication
Verbal communication
Report writing
Presentation skills
Interpersonal skills
Safety compliance
Active listening
Professionalism
Critical-thinking
Precision measurement
Safety compliance
Active listening
Professionalism
Critical-thinking
Accomplishments
Electrical engineering department best student in 2020
Award of recognition for being a tutor in 2021
Languages
English
Xhosa
Zulu
Sotho
Pedi
Swati
Tswana
Custom
Sinovuyo Godlo, 082 848 6694, sinovuyogodlo22@gmail.com, Croydon, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South African, Sinovuyo Godlo is a passionate and goal-oriented individual who aspires to become a skilled Electrical Technician. I am certain that my practical experience, together with all the knowledge I have gained through my coursework and fieldwork, have prepared me to make a meaningful contribution in the Electrical Engineering sector. I am looking for a job opportunity to further develop my skills, experience, and knowledge. I am willing to travel and relocate if necessary.