Zanele Ngwane-Keteyi
Electrician
Samora Machel
Summary
Reliable electrician with 7 years experience in electrical industry including marine, skilled in installations and repairs, workshop maintenance, and electrical equipment fault finding.Interpreting electrical diagrams, using electrical testing tools, and adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
Languages
Work History
Electrician
TRANS HEX GROUP
01.2023 - Current
- Install,repair and maintain electrical wiring,circuits and fixtures accordance with electrical codes,regulations and safety standard.
- Draw schematic diagrams and read technical drawings to plan installations and repairs accurately.
- Troubleshoot electrical problems,such as power outage,short circuits and voltage fluctuations and implement corrective actions to restore functionality.
- Install and configure electrical systems and equipment,such as lighting fixtures,switches,outlets,circuit breakers and electrical panels following manufacture specifications and guidelines.
- Perform preventive maintenance tasks such as cleaning,lubricating and inspecting electrical components and systems to prevent breakdown and ensure reliability.
- Test electrical systems and components for proper operation,voltage current and resistance using multimeters,operating testers and other diagnostic tools.
- Resolving problems and ensuring work is completed
- Working alone without supervision
- Preparing reports
- Planning
- Using computer to write all the reports
- Assisting the vessel in installing electrical equipment like panels
- Upgrading the light circuits
- Trouble shooting on the panels
- Cable pulling and termination
- Disconnecting and connecting single and 3 phase motors
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- 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.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
Electrician
MEGA MARINE
02.2021 - 12.2022
- Performed maintenance and repair of generators, switch boards, controllers, circuit breakers, electrical motors, and lighting circuits, tested electrical characteristics using a multimeter, pulled and installed electrical, network, and communication cables.
- Trouble shooting on electrical systems
- Panel Wiring
- Cable testing
- Connecting circuit breakers
- Using hand and power tools
- Upgrading accomodation lights,switches and sockets
- BD boards installation
- Installing new lighting systems and engine room
- Pulling new electrical and communicatio cables
- Assessing and ordering necessary materials
- Inspect,install and service marine electrical systems
- Read and understand technical diagrams
- Prepare and present technical reports
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
- Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
Electrician
DORMAC (MARINE AND ENGINEERING)
02.2019 - 09.2020
- Fixing all the electrical equipment at the workshop such as grinders,fans and machines
- Building DB boxes
- Doing workshop maintanance such as upgrading lights at the workshop and offices
- Trouble shooting on electrical connections
- Disconnecting and connecting motors on the vessel
- Wiring starter panels for the vessel
- Upgrading lights on the vessel
- Set up lights and fans on the vessel
- Maintaining all the electrical components including cleaning and lubricating them on the vessel
- Using hand and power tools
- Cable pulling for new connections
- Termination
Electrical Apprentice
ARMSCOR DOCKYARD
07.2015 - 09.2018
- Electrical maintanace (AC&DC) 38OV &220V
- Fault finding(light circuits,relay pnels and star delta panels)
- Transformers and killowatt hour meters
- Plan and design circuits
- Electrical installations (intermidate swiching ,3&5 heat stove switching )
- Working with hand tools
- Insulation resistance testing
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
Electrical Student
COFIMVABA MUNICIPALITY
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Testing and maintaining electrical equipment
- Preparing and installing meters
- Doing cable joint
- Digging trenches
- Using hand and electrical tools
- Help to repair street lights
- Hlping to mantain municipality buildings
- Maintaining transformers
Education
N4 Certificate - Electrical Engineering
BUFFALO CITY TVET COLLEGE
01.2015
Matric - Grade 12
PHANDULWAZI HIGH SCHOOL
01.2009
Skills
MARINE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS AND REPAIRS
INTERPRETING ELECTRICAL DIAGRAMS
USING ELECTRICAL TESTING TOOLS
ADHERING TO SAFETY PROTOCOLS AND REGULATIONS
TROUBLE SHOOTING
TIME MANAGEMENT
TEAM WORK
CRITICAL THINKING
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
PROBLEM SOLVING
References
MARIANNE, LOOIJEN, MarianneL@transhex.co.za, 0834121930, Transhex
DRIVING LICENSE
Driving license category Code B (B)
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Date of birth Apr 1991
- Nationality South African
- Marital status Married
Timeline
Electrician
TRANS HEX GROUP
01.2023 - Current
Electrician
MEGA MARINE
02.2021 - 12.2022
Electrician
DORMAC (MARINE AND ENGINEERING)
02.2019 - 09.2020
Electrical Apprentice
ARMSCOR DOCKYARD
07.2015 - 09.2018
Electrical Student
COFIMVABA MUNICIPALITY
01.2014 - 12.2014
Matric - Grade 12
PHANDULWAZI HIGH SCHOOL
N4 Certificate - Electrical Engineering
BUFFALO CITY TVET COLLEGE