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Experienced Mechanical Technician with
a demonstrated history of working in the
metals manufacturing, power generation
and tourism industries.
Skilled in project management, SAP PM,
Microsoft Office, Primavera P6,
leadership, planning, commissioning,
preventative, corrective, breakdown and
shutdown maintenance, mechanical fault
finding, root cause analysis, occupational
health and safety, mechanical drives,
alignment, hydraulics, pneumatics,
working at heights, working in confined
spaces, gas hazardous areas and first aid.
Strong and determined professional with
project management foundations,
Section26(D)(4) red seal focused in
mechanical fitting and N6 focused in
Mechanical Engineering qualifications.
IDENTITY
Nationality: South African
ID Number: 940**********
Passport Number: A06957410
LANGAUGE
English: Fluent
Afrikaans: Fluent
isiZulu: Home Language
Southern Sotho: Fluent
Arabic: Beginner
CONTACT
PHONE:
+27(0) 829720325 / +968********
WEBSITE:
http://linkedin.com/in/mbuso-
kubheka-4aa645105
EMAIL:
************@*****.***
MBUSO THATO KUBHEKA
Mechanical Technician
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Primavera P6 Advanced Training- Udemy
2022/08/08 [2.5 Hours]
Certificate no: UC-7df4a2fe-a646-4919-b397-d81ee8aef650 Project Management Foundations- University of Cape Town 2020/03/23– 2020-07/17 [100 Learning hours}
Earned 68,25 Professional Development Units (PDU’s) Project Management Institution Registration number: eEzv6CAFc000 Section 26(D) (4) Red Seal- Arcelor Mittal University 2017/08/28 – 2017/08/29
[Mechanical fitter]
Diploma(N6) Mechanical Engineering- Flavius Mareka TVET College 2013/02/01 – 2014/11/30
[Subjects Passed: Mathematics, Engineering Science, Power Machines and Mechanotechnics]
Grade 12/Matric- Hoërskool Suiderlig High School
2008/01/10 – 2012-11/30
[Subjects passed: Mathematics, English Home Language, Afrikaans First Additional Language, Physical Science, Computer Application Technology, Accounting and Life Orientation]
WORK EXPERIENCE
OARC [Oman Aluminium Rolling Company (Sultanate of Oman- Sohar Industrial Estate, Phase 6, Plot 603, Falaj, 322)]
[Mechanical Technician]
2018/10/01–Present
• Plan and execute mechanical preventative, reactive, breakdown, shutdown and plant maintenance
• Maintenance done on pneumatic and hydraulic systems
(auxiliary/low pressure and Roll balance/ High pressure), GNA Melting & Holding Furnaces, Alloy Clan Degasser, Hazelett Casting Machine, Fata Hunter Hot(twin),
Cold(single) Rolling Mills, IMS thickness and profile measuring system, Signode coil banding machine, KSB vertical shaft submersible Pumps and Overhead cranes
• Knowledge and understanding of PLC.
• Knowledge and Understanding of SCADA.
• SAP PM (Create notifications, create and close work orders, request for material from warehouse, view completed and in process work orders, find material codes and locations, view BOM).
• Part of commissioning team for newly installed System Teknik Melting and holding furnace.
• Shutdown on Hazelett Caster done for the first time in the company without OEM Personnel (Mechanical and process Engineers and 2 Technicians).
• Basic understanding of IBA(Beginner).
• Mechanical Isolation and deisolation of equipment.
• Mechanical fault finding and Route Cause Analysis.
• Implement and improve maintenance methods, plant equipment and safe working procedures.
REFERENCES
Clerence Ndlovu
Direct supervisor at Arcelor Mittal
South Africa
Phillip Hlapane
Direct supervisor at Tsogo Sun-Gold
Reef City
Vinaykumar Nambillipurath
Previous Direct supervisor at Oman
Aluminium Rolling Company
Kennedy Payyappilly
Mechanical Engineer at Oman Rolling
Company
• Hazard identification and risk assessment.
• Supervise and assign tasks to contractor manpower (Fitters, general workers, and helpers) and ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently and accordingly.
• Inspection, Commissioning and handover of machinery/ equipment after maintenance.
• Ensure equipment sent out to a third party returns to design specifications.
• Report to maintenance management.
Tsogo Sun (Gold Reef City Theme Park) (South Africa: 14 Northern Parkway, Ormonde, Johannesburg, 2159
[Mechanical Technician]
2018/06/15–2018/09/24
• Plan and execute preventative, reactive, shutdown and breakdown mechanical maintenance on theme park
machinery.
• Lead and delegate work to assistant/s
• Install/ assemble new mechanical related equipment.
• Ensure that health and safety standards are always met.
• Self-management and performance ownership.
• Report to management
Eskom Lethabo Power Station (Renaissance Holdings) (South Africa: 4 Demeter Ave, Bedworhpark, 1930)
[Mechanical Fitter]
2017/10/01–2018/06/14
• Carry out preventative, reactive and shutdown
maintenance in the dust plant (submerged scraper
conveyor, Japanese conveyor, transfer chain conveyor, bucket conveyors and flap valves).
• Basic arc welding and gas cutting.
• Follow Isolation and tag out procedures.
• Maintain a high level of good housekeeping.
• Plant inspection, faultfinding and root cause analysis of all ash plant defects.
• Installation of motors, clutches, transfer conveyor chains, gearboxes, mechanical drives.
• Daily inspections of units 1-6 dust, tool inspection and driving of team bakkie.
• Report to Responsible Person.
Arcelor Mittal South Africa (South Africa: 1 Delfos Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark, 1911) [Mechanical Fitter Apprentice] 2015/06/01–2017-09-08
• Carry out preventative, corrective, shutdown and breakdown maintenance in the cold twin stand mill, cleaning and annealing lines.
• Performed basic arc welding,
• Fault finding and root cause analysis.
• Working at heights, gas areas and confined spaces
• Installation and maintenance of motors, generators, gearboxes, clutches, mechanical Drives (V-belt, chain and coupling drives), bearings, furnaces, coil cars, roll change cars, sheet steel rolling rolls, clutches, belt wrappers, guillotines, brake systems, combustion fans, extraction fans, pipes, cylinders, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatics systems.
• Assistant Safety, Health and Environment Representative.