Electrician
Resume:
VUSI MOLOANTOA
QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN (**D)
ad02el@r.postjobfree.com
House No. 3797, Mapoteng Sishen, 8447
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Self-motivated and safety conscious Electrician equipped with invaluable 3 years experience in electrical trade including but not limited to domestic, commercial, industrial environment; conveyor belts, electrical preventative maintenance and electrical installation. Performance driven professional with basic computer skills, able to do standby, work overtime and shifts. Demonstrated 3 years work experience in managing breakdowns and emergencies as well as planned maintenance, commissioning of equipment and improvements.
WORK EXPERIENCE (3 years)
Electrical Apprenticeship
Nutri Feeds
01/2021 - 12/2022
RESPONSIBILITIES
●Following risk assessment procedures I safely lead a team in performing distribution boards inspections in the plant, effectively repaired faults to ensure that all the distribution boards meet the safety standards as set out by the company.
●Reduced hazards in the plant to avoid accidents on night shifts and breakdowns causing injury and death, by improving illumination. replaced all fluorescent lights(tubes) with LED high bay lights and LED tubes for better illumination.
●Tested an armoured cable before using it to supplying new installations of sockets outlets from an electrical distribution board, working independently after risk assessment procedures have been followed.
●Utilize basic computer skills for paper related work, like job cards, spare orders and risk assessment documents.
●Ensured that material, spares, and equipment are available as required and all the job cards are fully completed.
●Effectively joined a cable using a (splicing kit) to supply power from distribution board to the new container .
●Worked well with a team to manage breakdowns and emergencies as well as planned maintenance.
●Worked overtime on a plant shut down for a planned maintenance, risk assessments procedures were followed to ensure all work is conducted safely.
●Change a direction of a drag chain conveyor of 7,5 kw motor on a variable speed drive (VSD), during a breakdown.
●select and tested a 3kw motor requested by the boilermaker to be used to control a feed elevator conveyor.
●Test and pull a cable to connect a 5kw motor for a feed drag chain/conveyor belt that worked successfully.
●Successfully replaced a direct online starter with a Variable Speed Drive (VSD).
●Team leader in installation and wiring of the evaporative cooler, for cooling the compressor room.
●Effective team work skills were utilized to solve a break down successfully beyond expectations, overtime had to be put in to finish the breakdown.
●Attend to safety meetings and conduct risk assessments.
●Follow risk assessment procedures before conducting any work, if the job is unsafe no work will commence.
●Always provided a good general housekeeping and cleaning of tools and work areas, for safe use of equipment and to reduce hazards.
Assistant Electrician
SABC Maintenance
01/2016 - 05/2017
RESPONSIBILITIES
●Travel to company houses and flats to repair lights, socket outlets and stoves, Put in overtime to ensure that job is successful and complete.
●Conduct inspections on new equipment as well as weekly inspection on all operational equipment in the plant.
●Conducted safety meetings and risk assessments every morning in conjunction with the Artisan, to adhere occupational health ad safety.
●Provide general services on equipment and components in a workshop environment.
●Through team work effective maintenance and commissioning of equipment became a priority in improving production.
●Breakdowns and emergencies were better managed by ensuring that all inspections in the plant are conducted daily, weekly and monthly and risk assessment procedure was followed at all time.
●Lead a team on a house wiring project and delivered good results, used my basic computer skills to communicate with superiors.
●Conducted risk assessments always before commencing any work, to avoid working in an area that might be hazardous and even cause death or injury.
●Suggested and installed a motion sensor in bathrooms to control lights and save energy.
●Conduct a risk assessment before performing an intense Fault finding on a tripping earth leakage, and resolved the default.
●Attend to safety meetings and risk assessment before the start of a shift, to be enlightened by measures to be taken to ensure all workers are safe.
●Presented the idea to the supervisor for replacing mercury vapour lamps with led perimeter lights, the project was successful.
●Worked together as a team to reduce breakdowns in the plant, through a weekly inspection of all motors. Motors were lubricated, replaced and minor defects were attended to.
●Responsible for reporting on safety and deviations and recorded all the results of all legal examinations.
●Rewired old clustered distribution boards, to reduce electrical faults causing injury or death.
Electrical Intern
SABC Maintenance
01/2014 -12/2014
RESPONSIBILITIES
●After a risk assessment was done I Supplied power to a new installation of 60 geysers at the company Flats.
●Worked as team to install daylight sensor on all out side lights for auto control.
●To reduce hazards in case of emergency/blackouts I installed emergency lights on all exits.
●Test-run generators every Friday to ensure they are working well in case the power cut occurs.
●Remove old cables from the cable rack, to reduce hazards.
●Perform hands on maintenance support and inspect, repair equipment.
●Utilize my basic computer skills to get communications from superiors regarding work to be done.
●Became familiar with risk assessment procedures and why it is important to follow such procedures.
QAULIFICATIONS/EDUCATION
Certificate in health and Safety (OHS) Speccon holdings 2023
Working at heights Certificate Auto boss training centre 2022
Electrician Trade Certificate (26D) Adcorp Technical Training 2022
National Certificate Electrical (N3) Taletso TVET College 2014
National Certificate Electrical (N2) Taletso TVET College 2013
National Senior Certificate(Grade 12) Barolong High School 2011
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
Panel wiring and design, cable joining, Motor Testing, Methodical Fault Finding Skills.
Read electrical diagrams, Electrical Installation, Correct use of tools, Maintenance
Installing and modifying electrical equipment and systems, Electrical Controls
Computer skills, risk assessments basic computer skills, Electrical Repairs
Electrical fault finding and repair, able to work shifts, do standby and overtime, Task planning.
Working with electrical meter, Familiar with risk assessment procedures.
ATTRIBUTES
Effective Communication Skills • Time Management • Adaptable • Attention to detail • Innovative • Decision making • Conflict Resolution • Flexibility • Organizing and Planning • Work well under pressure • Basic computer skills • Eager to learn • Team Work • Problem Solving • Critical Thinking
REFERENCES
Mr Maele Maintenance Supervisor
SABC North West
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Mr Kaudi Electrician
SABC North West
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Mr Mbano Electrician
Nutri Feeds Litchenburg
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