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Tumelo Emmanuel Seloane

Polokwane,LP

Summary

Accomplished Lineman Foreman with a proven track record of 14 years and 4 months at ESKOM Holdings SOC, adept in supervising high-voltage live work maintenance and emergency breakdowns. Excelled in crew management and safety compliance, enhancing customer satisfaction and team productivity. Skilled in electrical system knowledge and effective communication, ensuring project completion with excellence and efficiency.


To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lineman Foreman

Eskom Holdings SOC
03.2010 - Current
  • Plan and Supervise Live Line work
  • Emergency breakdowns, conductor repairs under load
  • Helicopter lineman
    Experienced working in energized and de-energized environments
  • Work outdoors in all weather
  • Repair overhead insulators, conductors, lightning arrestors
  • Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements to site superintendent.
  • Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
  • Efficiently assisted service workers with problematic transactions to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
  • Maintaining power lines
  • Line construction
  • Electrical Motor Tests
  • Wiring of three phase , single phase and DC motors

Education

No Degree - Electrical Engineering

ROSTEC COLLEGE
POLOKWANE
01.2017

No Degree - ELECTRICAL TRADE TEST

SHUKELA TRAING CENTRE
Durban, South Africa
09.2008

No Degree - Electrical Engineering

CENTRAL JOHANESBURG COLLEGE
Johannesburg, South Africa
08.2006

High School Diploma -

WESTENBURG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
POLOKWANE
12.2003

Skills

  • Permit acquisition
  • First Aid Training
  • System Maintenance
  • Bucket truck operation
  • ESKOM Operating Regulation on High Voltage System
  • Live work maintenance on Transmission Lines from 132 kV to 765 kV
  • Crew Management
  • Task Delegation
  • Electrical system knowledge
  • Decision-Making
  • Skilled Maintenance and Repair
  • Tool and Parts Inventory Oversight
  • Work Estimation
  • Worker Training
  • Tools and Equipment Maintenance
  • Supply Requisition
  • Hydraulic Press Operation
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Accident and Injury Investigation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Employee Motivation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Self Motivation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Maintenance Planning
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Time Management
  • Hazard Monitoring and Management
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Work Area Inspection
  • Effective Communication
  • Reliability
  • Time management abilities
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Machinery Operations
  • Written Communication
  • Professional Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Team building
  • Mathematical Calculations
  • Quality Assurance
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Professionalism
  • Team Collaboration
  • Job Prioritizing
  • Personnel Management
  • Employee Safety Training
  • Personnel Skill Assessments
  • Electrical diagrams
  • Watt-hour meter installation

Certification

Certified: Officer LIve Line Management, ESKOM HOLDINGS SOC LTD - 2010 TO DATE


DUTIES

  • Be in charge of Live Line work (ORHVS Section 7.1.1) (Stick and Barehand and Aerial techniques)
  • Instruct trainee Live Line workers
  • Operate insulated aerial platform
  • Working at heights in accordance with Fall Protection Plan (ESKOM Standard 240-105015449)
  • Refurbish and carry out mechanical and electrical testing of tools and equipment
  • Operate Live work lifting machines: chains hoist suspension hydraulics

Responsible to carry out the following:

  • Issue / receive work permits issue working register

Also hereby authorised to:

  • Enter Servitude areas prohibited areas
  • For the purpose of - carrying out the duties of the extent of this authorisation
  • Use of cellphone to communicate with the Control officer
  • Posses Master keys - for gaining access to the above (Section 4.2)



First Aid Level 2

Drivers License C1 which is equivalent to Class A/B/C commercial

Fall Arrest certification


Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Lineman Foreman

Eskom Holdings SOC
03.2010 - Current

No Degree - Electrical Engineering

ROSTEC COLLEGE

No Degree - ELECTRICAL TRADE TEST

SHUKELA TRAING CENTRE

No Degree - Electrical Engineering

CENTRAL JOHANESBURG COLLEGE

High School Diploma -

WESTENBURG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL

Certified: Officer LIve Line Management, ESKOM HOLDINGS SOC LTD - 2010 TO DATE


DUTIES

  • Be in charge of Live Line work (ORHVS Section 7.1.1) (Stick and Barehand and Aerial techniques)
  • Instruct trainee Live Line workers
  • Operate insulated aerial platform
  • Working at heights in accordance with Fall Protection Plan (ESKOM Standard 240-105015449)
  • Refurbish and carry out mechanical and electrical testing of tools and equipment
  • Operate Live work lifting machines: chains hoist suspension hydraulics

Responsible to carry out the following:

  • Issue / receive work permits issue working register

Also hereby authorised to:

  • Enter Servitude areas prohibited areas
  • For the purpose of - carrying out the duties of the extent of this authorisation
  • Use of cellphone to communicate with the Control officer
  • Posses Master keys - for gaining access to the above (Section 4.2)



First Aid Level 2

Drivers License C1 which is equivalent to Class A/B/C commercial

Fall Arrest certification


Tumelo Emmanuel Seloane