Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Projects
References
Timeline
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Terrone L.D. Phillip

Summary

Seeking to enhance my knowledge in the electrical and automation field, together with personal growth.

I am an innovative electrical technician with a proven track record of problem solving. Experienced in identifying and mitigating performance issues and maximizing efficiency of machinery with a keen eye for attention to detail. I am well versed and communicate well with others as a team player. A hard working, loyal employee with a keen interested in electrical and automation. Currently working for GZ industries since 2019 but now looking to broaden my horizons and gain experience elsewhere.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Technician

GZ Industries
10.2019 - Current
  • - Running an FMCG production line, attending all electrical breakdowns with minimal downtime to maximize production output.
  • - Understanding core principles of PLC programming, fault finding and improving logic {Allen Bradley RSlogix}
  • - Troubleshooting on 24v, 240v, 380v circuits and panels.
  • - Strong understanding of mechanical equipment such as valves, cylinders and other mechanical apparatus.
  • - Maintain, replace and configure Powerflex Drives (40, 525, 725 etc).
  • - Resolvers, encoders and servo motors.
  • - Fault finding, condition monitoring and electrical maintenance on vacuum pumps and compressors.
  • - Experience in installing new machinery such as compressors, Decospector {Can industry quality Machinery - Pressco}, ovens with temperature control unit and gas line.
  • - Oven maintenance {Honeywell controllers}
  • - Motor testing, maintenance and replacing.
  • - Work on planning new installations within standard and within good safety practices.
  • - Compiling Job cards, Checksheets, and systematic completion thereof.
  • - Diesel Generators {Cummins} Condition monitoring, fault finding and new installation with regular maintenance thereof.
  • - HV, MV and LV switching.
  • - Routine personal plant walks to go above and beyond to ensure efficiency of machinery.
  • - Routine personal service on electrical equipment {Terminals tightened, sensor alignment and cleaning, pressure switch monitoring}.
  • - Work with IFM and SICK instruments such as sensors, flow meters, pressure switches etc.
  • - Pneumatic and Hydraulics. Fault finding on solenoid or solenoid bank. Replacing entire bank with new together with labelling and testing.
  • - Creating spares lists.
  • - Signing off logbooks for apprentices.
  • - Worked on utilities such as lighting and plugpoints.
  • - Condition monitoring of furnace with gas line and maintenance thereof.

Electrical Apprentice

GZ Industries
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • - Served a 3 year apprenticeship.
  • - Gained experience in hardwiring and fault finding.
  • - Completed Electrical Trade test.
  • - Learnt a lot about work ethic and teamwork.

Lead SHE Representative

GZ Industries
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • - Creating SHE Reps structure and briefing of said SHE Reps.
  • - Creating a system for safety checks to be done covering all areas of work.
  • - Systematic safety checks done personally on Lifting equipment such as Cherry picker and scissor lift together with safety harnesses.
  • - Timeous checks done in SHE rep handbook.
  • - Continuously try to improve aspects of safety whilst bearing in mind production and maintenance.

Electrical Assistant

SAPREF
02.2018 - 08.2018
  • - Worked at the SAPREF oil refinery shut down for 6 months as an electrical assistant.
  • - Carried out electrical maintenance whilst shadowing electricians.

Supervisor

Fedics
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • - Worked as a supervisor for a catering company. Learnt valuable people skills and business concepts.

Education

Matric -

Merebank Secondary School

Electrical Trade Test -

SAJ Institute

Introduction to PLC Allen Bradley -

Optimum

Devicenet -

Rockwell Automation

N1 -N3 -

Jireh Academy

NEBOSH Higher certificate in Occupational Health and Safety -

Phoenix international online

Skills

  • Electrical fault finding
  • Teamwork oriented
  • New installations
  • Training in Lock out Tag out
  • Working at heights Training
  • Working in Confined spaces

Certification

  • Valid code 10 drivers license
  • Cherry picker and Scissor lift licenses

Projects

  • Compressor New Installation, Lead role in removing old compressors and installing new ones., Designing layout of cables and cable sizes., Connecting and startup of compressors.
  • Decospector {Pressco}, Lead role in new can quality checking machine installation., Designed layout., Installed machine., Wiring done together with electrical schematics.
  • Decorator Installation, Worked on installing a new Decorator machine {prints label on cans}.

References

  • Vincent Sibeko, GZ Industries, Electrical Superintendent, 0797075939
  • Victor Ngoepe, Electrical Team, Lead, 0839649241
  • Terry Jacob, PPLE, Regional Manager, 0646848336
  • Bongimusa Msimango, Lead SHEQ Officer, 0791249126
  • Given Ntese, GZ Industries, Mechanical Team Lead, 0662021313

Timeline

Electrical Technician

GZ Industries
10.2019 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

GZ Industries
01.2019 - 01.2022

Lead SHE Representative

GZ Industries
01.2019 - 01.2022

Electrical Assistant

SAPREF
02.2018 - 08.2018

Supervisor

Fedics
01.2017 - 01.2018

Matric -

Merebank Secondary School

Electrical Trade Test -

SAJ Institute

Introduction to PLC Allen Bradley -

Optimum

Devicenet -

Rockwell Automation

N1 -N3 -

Jireh Academy

NEBOSH Higher certificate in Occupational Health and Safety -

Phoenix international online
Terrone L.D. Phillip