Japheth Ochieng Onyango

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Ahero, Kisumu.

SUMMARY

A dedicated, professional, and experienced electrical engineer who has been in the field for around 5 years. Excellent communication and time management skills. Reliable and strives to go above and beyond to deliver on a task for continuous production. Excellent team player. PERSONAL INFORMATION

Nationality: Kenyan

Date of Birth: 08th December 1992

QUALIFICATIONS

● Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering: Technical University of Kenya, TUK

MY ACHIEVEMENTS

● Rewiring and Subsequent Commissioning of Expandable Machine at Insteel Kenya Limited.

● Supervised Installation and Commissioning of both Electrical and Instrumentation Equipments for a 5000TPH Clinkerization Plant at Mombasa Cement Limited.

● Reviving Stall Nice3000++ Lift and keeping it operational. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

February 2021 – Present Day

Company: National Cement Company Ltd, Kajiado East, Clinkerization Plant Position: Electrical and Electronics Maintenance and Shift Engineer Key Duties and Responsibilities

● Maintenance and troubleshooting of power generators

● Maintenance of HT and LT motors overhaul (bearing changing, vanishing, IR testing, Resistance test, Carbon Brushes, and subsequent trial).

● Termination and lugging of HT and LT Overhead and Underground Transmission Lines

● Maintenance of 6kV switchboard VCB with Siemens relays, and LT ACB at MRSS and other load centers

● Working on intelligent motor control centers with Simocode relays

● Ensure all drawings /manuals/records/Program Software are in the proper place and maintained in good condition for the smooth functioning of the plant.

● Ensure all electrical tools/measuring tools are in the proper place & functioning.

● Spares Management- Spares Consumption monitoring, analysis, and requisition in time.

● Ensure compliance into SAP for all Preventive Maintenance executions.

● Prepare Documents and Follow up on Various Audit requirements for full compliance.

● Active participation in Man and Machine Efficiency Improvement Projects.

● Termination, Testing, Commissioning, and Maintenance of HT and LT Transformers and Converters

● Maintenance of HT and LT Variable Drives (VFD), Liquid Rotor Resistance (LRS), and Soft Starters (Electronics-thyristor based and FCMA flux base soft starter.

● Preparing Shift schedules and Checklists for shift technicians and Calculate and tracking MTBF and MTTR for all equipment

● Reliability center maintenance takes into consideration some of the key performance indicators(KPIs); Mean Time To Repair (MTTR), Mean Time Between Failures(MTBF), Schedule/Planned Compliance Maintenance(SCM), and Downtime Maintenance(DM)

● Proper training to shift technicians and electricians in day-to-day jobs.

● Ensure jobs are well planned for their execution in the shift.

● Execute Preventive and Condition Monitoring maintenance schedules and document in SAP.

● Daily monitor of the equipment for any abnormalities & their corrective action.

● Carry out Root Cause Analysis for all Breakdowns and critical abnormalities, prepare and share report.

● Ensure all maintenance documents are properly filled after maintenance activities.

● Prepare and share various reports on Maintenance and Department KPIs.

● Execute 5k / Gemba kaizen activities in the workshop.

● Ensure Company safety guidelines while handling maintenance activities.

● Prepare Work Permit and Job Safety analysis for applicable jobs. January 2019 – January 2021

Company: Mombasa Cement Ltd, Vipingo Plant

Position: Electrical and Electronics Maintenance and Shift Engineer Key Duties and Responsibilities

● Inspect electrical components, such as transformers, motors, and circuit breakers.

● Conduct tests and assessments of new systems and repairs to ensure quality.

● Respond quickly to all service requests and efficiently troubleshoot and repair electrical systems within the Plant.

● Installation of new equipment and wiring to expand infrastructure as needed.

● Perform preventive maintenance regularly for High Tension (6.6kV) and Low Tension (415V & 690V) transformers and motors.

● Maintenance of Liquid Rotor Starter (LRS) and Grid Rotor Resistances

(GRR)

● Designing and making general starters for light switching and motor starters (DOL, Star-Delta, Forward/Reverse).

● Identify electrical problems with a variety of testing devices.

● Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools and power tools.

● Maintenance of 132kV switchyard at the company receiving substation.

● Ensure full adherence to the planned maintenance program for electrical equipment

● Carry out electrical repairs, including portable tools, workshop machines, and canteen equipment.

● Ensure that all electrical panels, workshops, and installations are kept clean at all times

● Maintain high housekeeping standards in switch rooms, Transformer rooms, and generator rooms at all times.

● Ensure all switch gears, energy meters, Power Factor corrections banks, air conditioners, and firefighting equipment are operational and in a good state.

● Replace light fittings, socket outlets, conduit, and trucking while ensuring high standards of workmanship at all times

● Preventive, Corrective, and Condition Based Maintenance of electrical equipment

● Safety Champion: ensuring delivery of zero harm agenda ensuring 100% working of all equipment safety mechanisms risk assessment before undertaking any maintenance activities and safety to work permits for LOTTO

● Interpretation of technical drawings, maintenance manuals, schematic drawings, and general engineering specifications when attending breakdowns.

● Conduct RCA on all breakdowns

January 2017 – December 2018

Company: Insteel Kenya Limited, Ol Kalou Rd, Nairobi Position: Electrical and Electronics Maintenance Technician Key Duties and Responsibilities:

● Maintenance of electrical machines and appliances in the company.

● Machine analysis and Overall Equipment Effectiveness to improve productivity.

● Installation of new machines and motors.

● Service overhead crane power rail.

● Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems.

● Assembly and installation of Electrical panels, wire harnesses, and other electrical equipment.

● Troubleshooting tests

KEY SKILLS

● Driving class BCE motors

● Diesel Generators Maintenance and Troubleshooting

● Solar Installation

● The setting of energy meters

● Machine Data Analysis.

● Possesses basic knowledge of practical power transmission and distribution.

● Motor operations and installations, process analysis, and fault diagnosis.

● Installation of electrical appliances and devices.

● Servicing Grinders.

● Diagnosing and repair of a bridge rectifier.

● Maintenance of overhead crane.

● Assembling a control panel.

● Housekeeping in the electrical workshop.

● Maintenance strategies: Preventive, Corrective, and Condition Based Maintenance

● Team working skills

● Spare management

● Knowledge of industrial health & safety and management techniques

● Troubleshoot of Motors

LANGUAGE - LEVEL

English - Excellent

Swahili – Excellent

REFERENCES

ENG. JAMES WANJIRU

HOD, Electrical Department Insteel

Limited

P.O. Box 78161 Ol Kalou Rd

Nairobi.

Tel: +254*********

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Mr. KENNEDY OGOWE

Electrical Department Mombasa

Cement Limited,

P.O. Box 83594 New Msa-Nbo Road,

Mikindani, Mombasa.

Tel: +254*********

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Mr. VICTOR OYOO

Electrical Department National

Cement Company Limited,

P.O. Box 83594 Athi River,

Lukenya, Nairobi.

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