Electrical Engineering Maintenance Manager

PERSONAL DETAILS

Surname : Mkhize

First Names : Clement Dumisani

Date of Birth : 17 March 1974

ID Number : 740-***-**** 089

Gender : Male

Home Language: IsiZulu

Other Languages: English, IsiXhosa, Sotho and Pedi

Nationality : South African

Driver’s license code: B

State Of Health: Good

SECONDARY EDUCATION

Last School Attended: Qhamuka High School

Year completed: 1993

Highest Standard Passed: Matriculation with Merit (FULL)

Subjects Passed: English, IsiZulu, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Physical Science, Biology and Business Economics

TERTIARY EDUCATION

1. Name of Institution : Mangosuthu University of Technology

Diploma completed : 1999

National Diploma : Electrical Engineering

Major Subjects : Instrumentation and Electrical Engineering

2. Name of institution : University of South Africa

Qualification : BTech in Business Administration

Major Subjects : Management Practice, Financial Management and Labour Relations and law

Year completed : 2014

3. Name of institution : University of South Africa

Qualification : Post Graduate Certificate in Education

Year completed : 2017

LEADERSHIP ROLES/OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS/OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Employee of the year – Production in 2004, 2005, and 2006 at Anglo Platinum

GM award in 2008 at Exxaro Knz sands

Employer

Company : Glencore Loin Smelter

Position : Engineering Superintendent - Furnaces

Duties

Manage and schedule tasks for maintenance and engineering operations

Ensure safety procedures are adhered to

Manage and implement preventative maintenance programs

Reduce downtime

Provide strategic direction for engineering department

Improve production methods

Liaise with production and maintenance stakeholders

Conduct routine plant inspection

Manage departmental budget

Employer

Company : Glencore Wonderkop Smelter

Position : Senior coordinator / acting superintendent

Duties

•Ensure that health and safety standards are adhered to

•Ensure that operating standards and procedures are up to date and understood by the team

•Monitor and optimize plant performance and plant performance

•Audit the process regularly to ensure conformance to and understanding of standards

•Oversees during breakdowns, emergencies or poor plant performance to coordinate support from other disciplines

•Control labour resources and allocations to ensure the sections are adequately resourced

•Manage the sections to achieve the give production target

•Control start-up and shut-down of entire process

•Co-ordinates availability of equipment / physical resources

WORK EXPERIENCE

Company : Londcare Projects

Position : Acting Superintendent - Maintenance

Start date : May 2011 – Jan 2017

Duties

• Manage and schedule tasks for maintenance and engineering operations

• Ensure safety and safety procedures are adhered to

• Mentor and motivate maintenance team

• Ensure all statutory requirement are completed

• Ensure smooth operations (Plan for preventative maintenance)

• Emphasis and ensure critical spares are ordered and available

• Propose and Oversee projects

• Ensure all replacement parts are (OEM) original equipment manufacturer compliant

• Plan and ensure plant availability

• Provide strategic direction of departments

• Improve production methods

• Liaise with production and maintenance stakeholders

• Conduct routine plant inspection

• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA)

Company: Exxaro Kzn Sands

Position : Head Maintenance

Period : July 2008 – May 2011

Duties

Manage department

Analyze breakdowns, evaluate downtimes and prepare shutdowns

conduct root course analyses (RCA)

ensure adherence to regulations as per (MHSA) mine health and safety act

Ensure standards are adhered to

Conduct plan task observation (PTO) and risk assessment (RA)

Manage, coach and develop maintenance team

Resolve labour and human resource matters

Prepare and control department budget

Advice on dispute resolution

Ensure all replacement parts are (OEM) compliant

Ensure smooth running of maintenance department

Continuous liaison with production department

Evaluate and minimize down times

Company : Anglo Platinum

Position : Process Overseer

Period : March 2004 – 31 /07/2008

Duties

Allocate work schedules to subordinates and set priorities

Plan throughput through liaison with Technical Superintendent and engineering teams

Ensure that health and safety standards are adhered to

Ensure that operating standards and procedures are up to date and understood by the team

Monitor and optimize plant performance and plant performance

Audit the process regularly to ensure conformance to and understanding of standards

Oversees during breakdowns, emergencies or poor plant performance to coordinate support from other disciplines

Control labour resources and allocations to ensure the sections are adequately resourced

Manage the sections to achieve the give production target

Control start-up and shut-down of entire process

Co-ordinates availability of equipment / physical resources

Enforce security procedures and standards

Maintain technical focus

Advise employees on career opportunities and the requirements to achieve personal growth

Ensure all staff are adequately trained

Implement and maintain applicable Safety Regulations, The Act, Codes of Practice and Standards

Complete safety, injury, hazard, risk and incident reports

Ensure that engineering administration requirements are compiled with

Ensure that technical data is accurate

Company : Anglo Platinum

Position : Senior Instruments Technician

Start date : January 2002 – March 2004

Duties

PLC Maintenance (Siemens S7)

Programming

Fault finding and document changes

Scada (WinCC)

Update Scada with changes

Field Instrumentation

Calibration, Installation, Testing, Pneumatics and Hydraulics

Supervise Mechanicians and Artisans

Leave schedules, allocating overtime delegation and team motivation

Standby Duties, Software Changes and Plant Commissioning

Attend to IT calls logged by employees for software technical problems

Company : Northam Platinum Mine

Position : Senior Instruments Technician

Start date : January 2000 – March 2002

Duties

PLC Maintenance (Modicon)

Field Instrumentation

Standby Duties

Phillips Telephone System

Monthly Instruments Budget

REFERENCES

Mr. Thabani Hadebe

Anglo Platinum -EBRL

Tel: 015-***-****

Cell: 083-***-****

Ms. Noxolo Zwane

Exxaro Hillendale mine

Tel: 035-***-****

Cell: 083-***-****

Mr. Xolani Bonani

Glencore

Manager

Cell: 073-***-****

CURRICULUM VITAE OF CLEMENT DUMISANI MKHIZE

Physical address: 8 Northview, Lagon road, Empangeni, 3880

E-mail address: ****.******@*****.***

Contact Number: 076-***-****

Alternative Contact: 073-***-****

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