VICTOR MXOLISWA MABUZA
Komatipoort,Mpumalanga
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong foundation in project management and hydraulic systems, demonstrating expertise in pipe threading, cutting, and corrosion analysis. Proficient in flange assembly and valve installation, with a proven track record in boilers maintenance and the use of power tools. Adept at utilising MS Office 2010 for efficient documentation and reporting. Committed to advancing technical skills and contributing to innovative solutions within the engineering sector.
Multi-skilled [Job Title] with experience preparing and manipulating varied materials to tight tolerances for high-quality results. Prepares and fits pipes according to engineering blueprints for safe, functional systems. Works quickly and accurately to meet productivity targets.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work history
Pipe Fitter
Babcock Eng
2025.09 - 2026.03
- Used power tools adeptly during installation and repair processes, ensuring precise workmanship.
- Managed inventory of pipefitting supplies effectively, reducing waste and excess costs.
- Installed piping systems for improved efficiency in industrial projects.
- Ensured smooth operations with regular maintenance of pipe systems.
Construction Supervisor
Murray & Roberts, Medupi Power Station
2023.11 - 2024.01
- Structural modification
Mechanical Supervisor
Murray Roberts, Air Liquide Project
2023.01 - 2023.01
- Led a team of mechanics, fostering an environment of cooperation and skill development.
- Provided training for new staff members to support their integration into the team.
- Monitored mechanical operations with keen attention to detail, ensuring optimal performance.
- Streamlined processes to improve overall operational efficiency in the workshop.
Mechanical Foreman
Murray & Roberts, Air Liquide Project
2022.01 - 2022.01
- Installation, aligning
- Installation of blank flanges
- Deconnection of argon pipes and oxygen pipes
- Replacing, repairing, installed motor and gearbox
Construction Supervisor
Murray & Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2021.01 - 2021.01
- Modification of PJFF
- Installation of channel guide support
- Installation of rectifiers
- Installation of guide plate
- Installation of erosion protection plate
- Installation of kicker plate on hopper
Supervisor
Murray & Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2019.01 - 2020.01
- Modification on rotor 1 and 2
- Installation motors and gearbox
- Installation of pin racks and align new ones
- Installation of sootblowers and motors
Acting Supervisor (Finishing Department)
Murray & Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2017.09 - 2018.12
- Unit 6 installing heat flux sensors
- Installing CO2 sensors
- Installing site fire boxes on rear and front wall
- Unit 3 maintenance
Ducting Foreman
Murray & Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2017.06 - 2017.08
- Joining component 11 to 15
Mechanical Fitter
Murray Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2015.01 - 2015.01
- Maintenance, repairing, replacing faulty components lubrication components using force feed, and gravity feed, alignment of mechanical drives
- System 7.2 consolidation of delta wings
- Installing delta wings mixers
- Installing of pipe line to delta wings : system 1.4
- Joining ductings together
- Installing plates
Pipe Fitter
Murray & Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2013.01 - 2014.01
- Installing new economiser, sling tube, installing reheater, super heater and screen tube
Pipe Fitter
MLS Eng, Sappi Ngodwane
2012.07 - 2012.12
- Adapted quickly to changing project specifications, ensuring timely completion without compromising quality standards.
- Repaired damaged pipes, restoring optimal system functionality.
- Assembled pipes using welding equipment, guaranteeing secure connections for long-term usage.
- Read blueprints accurately for successful execution of complex piping layouts.
Pipe Fitter
Steinmuller Eng(Malalavule), Kriel Power Station
2011.08 - 2011.11
- Ensured smooth operations with regular maintenance of pipe systems.
- Adapted quickly to changing project specifications, ensuring timely completion without compromising quality standards.
- Eliminated potential hazards through diligent inspection of work areas prior to start of tasks.
- Collaborated with construction teams to complete large-scale projects on schedule.
Pipe Fitter
Backcock Eng, Grootvlei Power Station
2010.01 - 2011.08
- Cutting damaged tubes, from super heater and re-heater header, left and right main steam and prepare to install new pipes
Pipe Fitter
Babcock, Sappi Ngodwane
2011.01 - 2011.05
- Strap the old economiser, installing new economiser and install new suitblower line
Pipe Fitter
Babcock Eng, Kendal Power Station
2009.01 - 2009.12
- Cutting existing pipe left hand side from turbine leg to boiler leg on terminal point. Cut old welding, and install stainless steel pipes inside the boiler
Pipe Fitter
Babcock Eng, Matla Power Station
2008.01 - 2008.05
- Tube, primary superheater and primary re-heater refurbishment and re-install, strapping damaged steam pipes and installing new ones at the 74 m level
Semi-Skilled Pipe Fitter
Wetback Eng, Komati Power Station
2006.01 - 2007.12
- Installing new pumps and new pipes
- Performed precision cutting of pipes to meet project requirements.
Education
Grade 12 (Matric) - Siswati, English, Afrikaans, Economics Accounting, Business Economics, Commercial Mathematics
Lubombo Secondary School
Pipe Fitting - Drawing, Preparation and Fabrication
Lapace Training Centre
Production and Supervision - undefined
Centurion Academy (Witbank)
Fundamentals of MS Office 2010 - undefined
Centurion Academy (Witbank)
Pipe Fitting - undefined
EBS Training Centre
HIRA - undefined
OHS Academy (Witbank)
N3 - Mechanical Engineering, Supervisor Management, Mathematics, Engineering Science
Sandringham Technical College (Pretoria), Pretoria
PretoriaN4 - Supervisory Management, MechanoTechnics, Mechanical, Mathematics
Sandton Technical College (Pretoria), Pretoria
PretoriaFundamentals of Project Management - undefined
Centurion Academy (Witbank)
N5 - Supervisor Management, Strength of Materials and Structures, Power Machines, Engineering Physics
Tzaneen Technical College
Mechanical Fitter - undefined
Kavod Holding and Projects
Certificate of Higher Education -
Alison
Certificate of Higher Education -
Alison
Certificate of Higher Education -
Kavod Camps B
EmalahleniSkills
- MS Office 2010
- Fundamentals of Project Management
- Hydraulic systems experience
- Pipe threading mastery
- Pipe cutting and threading
- Corrosion analysis
- Flange assembly competence
- Use of power tools
- Boilers maintenance
- Valve installation
Languages
Siswati
English
Zulu
References
- Frenny, Simelane, Murray and Roberts SHEQ Officer, 068 060 7921, Murray and Roberts
- S., Motha, Heat Treatment Manager (MRPE), 076 099 0666, MRPE
- Andries, Kotze, Murray and Roberts Site Manager, 084 556 2022, Murray and Roberts
Courses
Safety Management in Construction 2025
Timeline
Pipe Fitter
Babcock Eng
2025.09 - 2026.03
Construction Supervisor
Murray & Roberts, Medupi Power Station
2023.11 - 2024.01
Mechanical Supervisor
Murray Roberts, Air Liquide Project
2023.01 - 2023.01
Mechanical Foreman
Murray & Roberts, Air Liquide Project
2022.01 - 2022.01
Construction Supervisor
Murray & Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2021.01 - 2021.01
Supervisor
Murray & Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2019.01 - 2020.01
Acting Supervisor (Finishing Department)
Murray & Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2017.09 - 2018.12
Ducting Foreman
Murray & Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2017.06 - 2017.08
Mechanical Fitter
Murray Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2015.01 - 2015.01
Pipe Fitter
Murray & Roberts, Kusile Power Station
2013.01 - 2014.01
Pipe Fitter
MLS Eng, Sappi Ngodwane
2012.07 - 2012.12
Pipe Fitter
Steinmuller Eng(Malalavule), Kriel Power Station
2011.08 - 2011.11
Pipe Fitter
Babcock, Sappi Ngodwane
2011.01 - 2011.05
Pipe Fitter
Backcock Eng, Grootvlei Power Station
2010.01 - 2011.08
Pipe Fitter
Babcock Eng, Kendal Power Station
2009.01 - 2009.12
Pipe Fitter
Babcock Eng, Matla Power Station
2008.01 - 2008.05
Semi-Skilled Pipe Fitter
Wetback Eng, Komati Power Station
2006.01 - 2007.12
Production and Supervision - undefined
Centurion Academy (Witbank)
Fundamentals of MS Office 2010 - undefined
Centurion Academy (Witbank)
Pipe Fitting - undefined
EBS Training Centre
HIRA - undefined
OHS Academy (Witbank)
N3 - Mechanical Engineering, Supervisor Management, Mathematics, Engineering Science
Sandringham Technical College (Pretoria), Pretoria
N4 - Supervisory Management, MechanoTechnics, Mechanical, Mathematics
Sandton Technical College (Pretoria), Pretoria
Fundamentals of Project Management - undefined
Centurion Academy (Witbank)
N5 - Supervisor Management, Strength of Materials and Structures, Power Machines, Engineering Physics
Tzaneen Technical College
Mechanical Fitter - undefined
Kavod Holding and Projects
Grade 12 (Matric) - Siswati, English, Afrikaans, Economics Accounting, Business Economics, Commercial Mathematics
Lubombo Secondary School
Pipe Fitting - Drawing, Preparation and Fabrication
Lapace Training Centre
Certificate of Higher Education -
Alison
Certificate of Higher Education -
Alison
Certificate of Higher Education -
Kavod Camps B