Walter Mahlangu
Mechanical Fitter
Middleburg
Summary
Dedicated health and safety representative, plant fitter, and qualified pipefitter committed to ensuring individual well-being and maintaining a safe work environment. Proficient in implementing safety protocols and procedures to minimize risks and prevent accidents. Demonstrates expertise in pipefitting, utilizing extensive knowledge of piping systems and materials to efficiently install, repair, and maintain pipelines. Detail-oriented professional with a proven track record of delivering high-quality workmanship while adhering to industry standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Fitter
Columbus Stainless
01.2018 - Current
- I ensure providing and maintaining a safe environment for all and minimize unsafe acts and conditions as a health and safety representative
- I have reading and understanding of mechanical drawings accumulated 5 years of experience repairing slurry pumps, crushers, drives, transfer cars, bearings, and gearboxes in a maintenance and workshop setting
- Proficient in both preventive maintenance and breakdown troubleshooting
- I Demonstrated organizational skills through the completion of daily job cards, while efficiently managing Microsoft Office for task tracking
- Additionally, responsible for ordering necessary spares and keeping a detailed safety register
- Plan layout and installation of equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and relevant standards
- Proficient in handling hydraulics and pneumatics systems, shotblusters, shear machines, and rollers within a processing plant
- I Maintained various equipment, including electric arc furnaces, ladle furnaces, vibro feeders, buckets elevator, screw conveyor and conveyor belts in the a smelter steel plant environment
- Willingness and availability to work overtime and standbys
- Interpreting drawings, diagrams and specifications and determining suitable materials and sequence of operations
- I Check fabricated and assembled parts for fit and finish, tolerances and accuracy using precision measuring tools
- I deal with Performing routine maintenance of machines and tools, and diagnosing and repairing faults
Pipefitter Apprentice
Aveng Grinaker- LTA
02.2014 - 07.2016
- Installed and fabricated high pressure steam pipes in the turbine area at Kusile Power Station
- Effectively aligned new machines for optimal operation and maintained good housekeeping standards
- Fabricating, cutting, threading, bending and installing pipes and lines for Hydraulic and water components
- Used stick, Tig and Mig welding and machining processes to replace and repair parts
Education
Trade Test - Mechanical fitter - undefined
Colliery training college (CTC)
01.2018 - 9 2019
Trade Test - Pipefitter - undefined
Nuclear skills development
02.2014 - 7 2016
Mechanical Engineering N6 - undefined
Nkangala tvet college
01.2012 - 9 2016
Matric - Grade 12 - Mathematics and science
Sobantu senior secondary
Skills
Computer literate(Microsoft office)
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 09/01/92
Certificatesandlicense
- Forklift license
- Overhead crane
- Driver’s license C1
- Working on heights
Timeline
Plant Fitter
Columbus Stainless
01.2018 - Current
Trade Test - Mechanical fitter - undefined
Colliery training college (CTC)
01.2018 - 9 2019
Pipefitter Apprentice
Aveng Grinaker- LTA
02.2014 - 07.2016
Trade Test - Pipefitter - undefined
Nuclear skills development
02.2014 - 7 2016
Mechanical Engineering N6 - undefined
Nkangala tvet college
01.2012 - 9 2016
Matric - Grade 12 - Mathematics and science
Sobantu senior secondary
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