SIPHEPHELO MTHEMBU
Electrical engineering
Umlazi,KwaZulu-Natal
Summary
To secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilise my knowledge and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company in electrical engineering industry
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
artisan assistant
Mr Price Group Logistic
10.2018 - Current
- Electrical breakdowns such as IP links fault finding, encoders, sorter scanners, photocell sensors.
- Reduced material waste by implementing sustainable practices throughout the production process.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring safety and efficiency during daily operations.
- Met with customers and clients to determine project needs and prepared proposals incorporating production schedules, scopes of work, and budgets.
- Continuously improved skills and knowledge through ongoing professional development, attending workshops, and staying current on industry trends.
- Motor testing (single and three phase motor connection)
maintenance electrician
Kelpack manufacturing
07.2017 - 10.2018
- Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
- Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
- Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
- Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues in industrial machinery.
- Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
- Maintained a strong commitment to safety protocols while working with high-voltage systems; significantly reduced risk of accidents or injuries.
- Used oscilloscopes, voltmeters and ohmmeters to test electrical systems.
- Prioritized environmental sustainability by identifying ways to recycle or repurpose outdated electrical components, minimizing waste and promoting eco-friendly practices.
- Conducted thorough root cause analyses to identify long-term solutions for recurring electrical issues, preventing costly equipment failure.
Education
No Degree - Electrical Engineering
THEKWINI COLLAGE
Durban, South Africa06.2016
Skills
- Tool Proficiency
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Pattern Making
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Fine Motor Skills
Knowledge Skills Competencies
- Fault funding skills
- Assist in mechanical installations and breakdowns
- Good communicating skill
- Ability to accept responsibility and able to work under pressure individual or with a team
- Power and control wiring for single and three phase motors
- Basic knowledge of pneumatics , variable speed drives, thermocouples, solid state relays, temperature controller, limit switches
References
- Raymond Mkhize, Technician, 079 731 1778
- Krijn haus, Maintenance manager, 079 5004 978
Timeline
artisan assistant
Mr Price Group Logistic
10.2018 - Current
maintenance electrician
Kelpack manufacturing
07.2017 - 10.2018
No Degree - Electrical Engineering
THEKWINI COLLAGE
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