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Wisdom Chawane

Wisdom Chawane

Instrument Mechanician /instrument Technician
Phalaborwa

Summary

Instrument mechanician/technician with over Number years' experience repairing, maintaining, calibrating and installing industrial measuring and controlling instrumentation,commissioning in the power stations and mining Industry, South African old beneficiary plant

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Instrument Mechanician

Minopex
Phalaborwa
01.2023 - Current
  • Troubleshooting on proximity switches,Auto control valves, level transmitters, flowmeters and calibration
  • Worked in solenoid valves
  • Stroke checking of the pinch valves and calibration
  • Calibrating process Automation and famdra belt scale
  • Inspection on conveyor safety devices such as Alignment switches, speed switches,tecometer,pull wire switch,Load cell,rip switch
  • Inspection on densitormeter,control valves,transmitters,flowmeters and thermocouples

C & I Artisan

TT Thermal (contractor At Medupi Power Station)
Lephalale
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Worked on the pulse jet fabric filter plant,Limit switches, wiring, repairing and replacing faulty switches
  • Worked on the level transmitters, wiring, fault finding and calibration
  • Fault finding on filter cleaning system siematic panel,pulse tanks and solenoid valves
  • Calibration of Louver dampers
  • Inspection on dust monitors,temperature and solenoid valves of cleaning pressure
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Instrument Technician

Patsema Projects And Supplies(contractor At Jubilee Metals)
Brits
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Calibrating densitometers
  • Commitioning of the ON/OFF control valves, piping and wiring
  • Calibration of the belts scales at crusher and scruber plant
  • Fault finding on the flowmeters
  • Pulling cables

Instrument Mechanician

Connym Projects And Electrical (contractor At Ncp Chloricam)
Gauteng
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Installing cables from instruments to junction box for upgrading the old system to a new system
  • Calibrating field instruments such as transmitters, RTD
  • Stroke checking of the valves
  • Soldering, wiring and repairing of potentiometer
  • Replacing pH sensor and wiring

Learner Artisan(instrumentation)

Eskom
Emalahleni
03.2017 - 07.2021
  • Demonstrate fault finding techniques on the field instruments
  • Stroke checking of electric and pneumatic valves
  • Installation of impulse lines
  • Read and interpret instruments drawings and process control loops such as flow, level, pressure and temperature
  • Maintain controllers such as manual,Automatic,ON/OFF, PID,feedback,single loop,cascade controllers and DCS
  • Fault finding and repairing of PLC and relay circuits
  • Worked on O2 analisers,wiring and calibration
  • Worked on smoke steak

Education

Trade Test Certificate - Learner Artisan

Eskom Academy of Learning
Midrand
03.2017 - 09.2019

Diploma - Matric

Ximoyi Khosa High School
Bushbuckridge
01.2006 - 11.2010

National N Diploma - Measurement Control And Instrumentation

Thibela Technical College
Emalahleni
01.2011 - 03.2013

Skills

Computer skills

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References

Name: Dolly Khoza

Relationship: C & I technician

Contact: 0838564311


Name: conny Mofokeng

Relationship:director (CMPE)

Contact: 0723654983


Name: tshepiso mkhonto

Relationship:director(Patsema)

Contact: 0727223498


Name:Joseph mabasa

Relationship:supervisor

Contact: 0796660460


Name:Nkateko sekgobela

Relationship: PAC(minopex)

Contact:0762838149

Timeline

Instrument Mechanician

Minopex
01.2023 - Current

C & I Artisan

TT Thermal (contractor At Medupi Power Station)
06.2022 - 12.2022

Instrument Technician

Patsema Projects And Supplies(contractor At Jubilee Metals)
02.2022 - 03.2022

Instrument Mechanician

Connym Projects And Electrical (contractor At Ncp Chloricam)
08.2021 - 12.2021

Learner Artisan(instrumentation)

Eskom
03.2017 - 07.2021

Trade Test Certificate - Learner Artisan

Eskom Academy of Learning
03.2017 - 09.2019

National N Diploma - Measurement Control And Instrumentation

Thibela Technical College
01.2011 - 03.2013

Diploma - Matric

Ximoyi Khosa High School
01.2006 - 11.2010
Wisdom ChawaneInstrument Mechanician /instrument Technician