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Tshifhiwa Godfrey Netshandama

Electrician
Krugersdorp,GP

Summary

At Sunspray Solution, I excelled in enhancing electrical system safety and efficiency, leveraging skills in wiring installation, electrical repairs, and problem-solving. My proactive maintenance reduced downtime by 30%, showcasing my self-motivation and expertise in electrical equipment maintenance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Sunspray Solution
06.2023 - 04.2024

and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers

  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects
  • 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.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Reduced downtime in industrial settings by conducting preventative maintenance on critical electrical equipment.
  • Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Contributed to safer work environments by strictly following safety protocols and conducting regular risk assessments.
  • Facilitated smoother operations in manufacturing facilities by installing and maintaining high-capacity electrical machinery.
  • Elevated team skill levels by leading workshops on latest electrical technologies and safety practices.

Electrical Engineering Trade Theory

Ergo Mine Accademy
03.2016 - 11.2018

Student in Training

Barberton Mine
06.2017 - 11.2017

Student in Training

Mpact Springs Mill
06.2016 - 11.2016

Education

Certificate - Electrical Engineering

Ergo Mine Accademy
Springs Gauteng
05.2001 -

Skills

Wiring installation

Electrical Repairs

Electrical Equipment Maintenance

Electrical Installation

Electrical experience

Sub-panel installation

Electrical testing

Voltmeter use

AC/DC control circuitry

Low-voltage Systems

Power Distribution

Electrical Panel Upgrades

Power Cable Connection

Self Motivation

Problem-solving abilities

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Control circuit troubleshooting

Valid [State] driver's license

Generator Installation

Test equipment operation

Transformer Maintenance

Wiring diagrams

Additional Information


  • No Criminal Record
  • Drivers License C1(PrDP)


REFERENCE

  • Ergo Gold Mine HR Manager

Malowa Tendani

0722348572/0117421003

  • Sunspray Solutions Plant Manager

Peter Truter

0829020426/0114736800


Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Tshivenda
Advanced (C1)
Zulu
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Electrician

Sunspray Solution
06.2023 - 04.2024

Student in Training

Barberton Mine
06.2017 - 11.2017

Student in Training

Mpact Springs Mill
06.2016 - 11.2016

Electrical Engineering Trade Theory

Ergo Mine Accademy
03.2016 - 11.2018

Certificate - Electrical Engineering

Ergo Mine Accademy
05.2001 -
Tshifhiwa Godfrey NetshandamaElectrician