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Thulani Macassa

Thulani Macassa

Electrician
Emalahleni

Summary

Dynamic electrician with extensive experience at Eskom, specializing in electrical installations and repairs. Proven ability to enhance team performance through mentorship and training. Skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Recognized for reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency while fostering a collaborative work environment.

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Work History

Electrician

Eskom
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.

Operator

Highveld Steel And Vanadium
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Facilitated smoother onboarding process for new machinery through creation of detailed operating manuals.
  • Conducted comprehensive training for new operators, enhancing team skills and performance.
  • Enhanced team morale and productivity by organizing regular team-building activities.

Education

N3 -

Allendale College
Mpumalanga

Trade Test Certificate -

Colliery Training College
Emalahleni, Mpumalanga

Skills

Wiring installation

Electrical repairs

Electrical equipment maintenance

Electrical installation

Electrical experience

Electrical testing

New construction

Voltmeter use

Wiring diagrams

Electrical troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Motor controls

Transformer maintenance

Valid state driver's license

Certification

National N3 Certificate

Timeline

Electrician Trade Certificate

09-2010

National N3 Certificate

09-2002

Electrician

Eskom

Operator

Highveld Steel And Vanadium

N3 -

Allendale College

Trade Test Certificate -

Colliery Training College
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