Thabani Sithole
Maintenance Team Leader
Durban
Summary
Results-driven professional dedicated to completing tasks correctly from the outset. Strong team player with a track record of enhancing team dynamics and performance. Focused on setting a positive example to inspire colleagues and achieve collective goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Site Maintenance team Leader
CCBSA Phoenix ( Cocacola beverages South Africa)
04.2017 - Current
- Writing permits to work
- Doing time errors for reportees
- Getting competitive quotes from service providers
- Raising purchase requests on SAP
- Planning maintenance work
- Ensuring that contractors safety documents comply before work commences
- Receipting invoices once work is complete
- Allocating maintenance tasks to reportees
- MV switching ( medium voltage)
- Co ordinating maintenance work in the following areas
- I) MV substations ( tranformers, switchgears)
- Ii) LV substations
- Iii) UPS power supply units ( up to 45 KVA each
- Iv) Fire Protection (Fire pump, sprinkler valve chamber maintenance, fire detection maintenance, portables(extinguishers,hosereels, hydrants etc), deludge systems )
- V) Building maintence
Electrician (utilities and site)
ABI (Amalgamate Beverage Industry)
06.2009 - 03.2017
- Obtain maintenance schedules from planners
- Carry out maintenance on production machinery as per schedule
- Create 14 % sub work orders
- Order electrical spares from stores to carry out the maintenance schedules
- Order electrical spares from suppliers
- Attend to electrical breakdowns on machinery
- Liaise with operators regarding machine failure
- Design new ways to achieve better or 100% machine efficiency
- Carry out 5s and WCM practices
- Knowledge in
- Single and Three phase electrical motors
- Two speed motors
- Three phase motor starters
- Darnfoss variable speed drives
- Serve1 (Basic advance knowledge of plcs)
- Serve 2 ( siemens PLC)- recent
- Transformers
- Cable joint
- Cts and pts
- Kwh metering (single and three phase)
- Centrifugal pumps
- Medium voltage switching and maintenance ( 11KV)
- Refrigeration plant operation and maintenance
- LP and Hp compressors ( electrical)
Electrical Apprentice
ABI (Amalgamate Beverage Industry)
04.2007 - 06.2009
- Obtain maintenance schedules from planners
- Carry out maintenance on production machinery as per schedule
- Create 14 % sub work orders
- Order electrical spares from stores to carry out the maintenance schedules
- Attend to electrical breakdowns on machinery
- Liaise with operators regarding machine failure
- Design new ways to achieve better or 100% machine efficiency
- Carry out 5s and WCM practices
Assistant operator (Flat s Sheet Cutter Machine)
Mondi Business Paper
03.2006 - 08.2006
- Obtain production stacking instructions from forward load or cutter operator
- Collect required pallets and stack them according to WSWP
- Set machine according to stacking requirements
- Load, start, monitor palletizing and adjust and stop process as required as per SPI or WSWP
- Transfer stacked pallets to stacking demarcated area according to WSWP
- Remove and replace vibrator equipment when necessary
- Attend to intermittent stacking and machine problems to achieve quality targets
- Report all mechanical and operational problems to immediate senior for resolution
- Reason for leaving: Contract expired
Education
National Diploma - Power Engineering
Durban’s Institute Of Technology (DUT)
Grade 12 - Matriculated
Phoenix Technical School
01.2002
Skills
Spreadsheets: Microsoft Excel
References
- Mario, Athiemulam, Mr, Mathiemulam@ccbagroup.com, 083 390 4663, 031 508 3100, Designation: Engineering Team Leader
- Sathesh, Maniram, Smaniram@ccbagroup.com, 0833785790, Designation: Utilities team leader
- Ayanda, Ngcobo, ANgcobo@ccbagroup.com, 082 492 4505, 031 508 3100, Designation: Plant engineer
Accomplishments
- Prefect – High School
- Soccer Captain – Mount Edgecombe soccer team
- Electrical trade test (passed) (2009-06-30)
- Wiremans license (2012)
Candidate’s Information
- First Names: Thabani Francis
- Surname: Sithole
- Initials: T. F
- Known as: Thabani
- Title: Mr.
Biographical Information
- Gender: Male
- Cellphone: 064 850 7422
- Marital Status: Married
- Other: 084 287 3351
- Dependants: 2
- Date of Birth: 1983-10-18
- Age: 42
- ID Number: 831018 5354 08 6
- Physical Address: 21 Nathson Close, reservoir Hills, 4091
- Postal address: same as above
- Nationality: South African
- Place of Birth: Durban
- Health: Excellent
- Drivers License: Code C1
Timeline
Site Maintenance team Leader
CCBSA Phoenix ( Cocacola beverages South Africa)
04.2017 - Current
Electrician (utilities and site)
ABI (Amalgamate Beverage Industry)
06.2009 - 03.2017
Electrical Apprentice
ABI (Amalgamate Beverage Industry)
04.2007 - 06.2009
Assistant operator (Flat s Sheet Cutter Machine)
Mondi Business Paper
03.2006 - 08.2006
National Diploma - Power Engineering
Durban’s Institute Of Technology (DUT)
Grade 12 - Matriculated
Phoenix Technical School