RESUME CHARL BOTES
Dawesville 6211 WA
***********@*****.***
“Safety is No Accident”
SEEKING: TRADES ASSISTANT, OPERATOR OR WELDER POSITION
CAREER OVERVIEW
• Mechanical Engineering Technician / Welding Inspector
• 15 Years: Engineering, Construction and Fabrication / Boilermaking Industries
• No Injuries or Accidents
QUALIFICATIONS
• Qualified Civil Engineering Welder 457 Visa: Mechanical Technical Engineer
• Qualified Assessor and Vocational Lecturer
• Certificate II in Resource Processing 2013
• Certificate II Underground Metalliferous Mining 2013
• Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations 2013
• Certificate III Civil Construction 2011
• HLTFA311A Apply First Aid 2013
• RIIVEH201B Operate a Light Vehicle 2013
• RIIOHS204A Working Safely At Heights 2011
• HLTCPR211A Perform CPR / Apply First Aid 2011
• Basic Emergency LS 2011
• Conduct Fire Team Operations 2013
• Transport Plant, Equipment & Personnel 2013
• Registered Assessor: MERSETA, Manufacturing, Engineering & Related Services;
SETA, South Africa
• Structural Plater Official Red Seal 2005
• Engineering Fabrication ORS (NQF Level 3-4) 2005 / ORS (NQR Level 2) 2005
EMPLOYMENT
Mechanical Engineering Technician: 2011 – Current
Transformer Maintenance Services Australia Pty Ltd
ESI
• Operator on transformers
• Oil sampling on transformers
• Regenerating oil on transformers through filtering plant
• Welding on Finces Transformers
Welding Inspector 2005 – 2011
Actom Switchgear Pty Ltd
• Performed welding on structures and stato frames, terminal boxes, radiators, fans
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• Ensured weld joints handle stress, and welding constructed safety for public
environment
• Visual quality inspection of welded products and structures in progress, and
completed
• Magnification for quality checks of any defects, cracks and pits
• Recorded all results of tests and welding inspections undertaken
Lecturer – Welding Vocational Classes Jan 2000 – Dec 2004
Ekurhuleni West Campus College
• Present & lecturer students, observe, & evaluate students academic approach and
progress
• Supervise students using tools & equipment, administer oral, written and
performance tests, measuring progress & evaluating training activity
• Conducting open forum discussions, arranging visual training aids
• Integrating academic vocational curricula, providing individual tutorial, and remedial
instruction
• Develop curricula, plan course content and method of instruction, advise students
on course selection and career decisions
• Developing teaching aids, supervising independent and group projects
• Select recommended welding reading resources
• Teaching & demonstrating industry principles with emphasis on safety
Qualified Boilermaker Jan 1989 – Dec 1999
Actom Electrical Machines, South Africa
• Constructed, assembled, maintained & repaired steam boilers & boiler house
auxiliaries
• Aligned structures & plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks & vats
• Assisted with testing assembled vessels
• Directed cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces
• Inspected & repair boiler fittings, safety valves, regulators on heavy duty machines
• Train in safety and environmental issues
REFEREES
Kathy Cantrill
Transformer Maintenance Services Australia
Christo Smith
ESI Pty Ltd
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Steven Jenner
Actom Electrical Switchgear
South Africa
Matie Stoltz
Ekurhuleni West Campus College
+26 1187 2083
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