SIPHESIHLE GWALA
Electrician
Durban
Summary
Electrician with over 3 years of experience as Electrician Assistant, I’m
motivated to bring my education and knowledge of fault finding on electrical cables,
installing, repairs and maintaining electrical systems, wiring plans, interpreting drawings
& sketches, tools, equipment and ensure safety compliance. I’m loyal , well organized,
disciplined and accept responsibility and challenge , looking for a position in a reputed,
dynamic company where I can utilize my skills to the benefits of the company while also
keeping the room to evolve my own abilities Motivated Electrician's Assistant with basic understanding of wiring, system components and fixtures. Keeps site materials, tools and and equipment organized for easy use and sites picked up to prevent safety hazards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Electrician’s Assistant
ESPHETHWINI CONSTRUCTION & SERVICES
Durban
05.2015 - 08.2023
- Fault finding on electrical cables.
- Construction ( electrical wiring of buildings in single phase & three phase ).
- Prepare earthing inside substation by using earth rod, etc.
- Cable termination { armored cable/ plan, 10mm, 16mm air dc, 25mm house service & 16mm three phase house service cable}
- MV & LV lines construction.
- Joining MV ABC.
- Repairing & sometimes replacing 11kv transformers.
- Joining of MV ABC.
- Wiring of distribution boards in single phase & three phase.
- General electrical maintenance.
- To adhere to all company rules, regulations & conditions of work.
- Interpreting Drawings & Sketches.
- Maintenance & repairing of { single phase motors & three phase motors}.
- Maintained organized supply of commonly used electrical parts to support typical needs.
- Kept equipment clean and well-maintained for optimal performance at job sites.
- Worked extended hours on weekday and weekend projects.
- Organized hand tools, power tools and tool pouches for electrical team.
- To ensure that all services & installations are tested against the company's required specification prior to handing over.
- Read blueprints and schematics and communicated details to electricians.
Education
Certificate in Electrical Engineering N1 & N2 - Electrical Engineering
Thekwini (TVET) College
Durban, South Africa 09.2016 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Skhethuxolo High School
Hammarsdale, South Africa 01.2007 - 01.2010
Skills
Electrical Installations
Languages
ISIZULU
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Certificate in Electrical Engineering N1 & N2 - Electrical Engineering
Thekwini (TVET) College
09.2016 - 05.2017
Electrician’s Assistant
ESPHETHWINI CONSTRUCTION & SERVICES
05.2015 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Skhethuxolo High School
01.2007 - 01.2010
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