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Kenya
***********@*****.***
JAPHETH OCHIENG ONYANGO
Motivated Electrical Engineer recognized for strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities coupled with a successful 6-year track record in the industry. Dedicated to offering innovative solutions to eliminate legacy issues and elevate performance metrics. Diligent creator of innovative workflows, streamlined communication, and exceptional final products. PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
AFFILIATIONS • Engineering Board of Kenya (EBK)
• Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority Licensed (EPPRA) September 2018: Rewiring and Subsequent Commissioning of Expandable Machine, at Insteel Kenya Limited.
2020-2020: Supervised Installation and Commissioning of both Electrical and Instrumentation equipment for a 5000TPH Clinkerization Plant at Mombasa Cement. December 2021: Reviving Stall Monarch Nice3000++ Lift and keeping it operational to date at National Cement Company Limited
December 2023: Installation of Solar Panels for 3 Mines Weighbridges at National Cement Company Limited
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
CERTIFICATIONS • Certificate in Genset Maintenance and Operations
• Certificate in Solar Installation and Maintenance
• Certificate in HVAC Systems
• Certificate in PLC Basic Course of Siemens Simatic STEP7 Technical University of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya, 05/2012 - 11/2018 Bachelor of Engineering: Electrical and Electronics Engineering Graduated with a Second Class (Lower) Degree
EDUCATION
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS MAINTENANCE AND SHIFT ENGINEER, 02/2021 - Current
National Cement Company Ltd, Merueshi, Kajiado County, Kenya Key Duties and Responsibilities
EXPERIENCE
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of power generators ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS MAINTENANCE AND SHIFT ENGINEER, 01/2019 - 01/2021
Mombasa Cement Ltd, Vipingo, Kilifi County, Kenya
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Maintenance of HT and LT motors overhaul (bearing changing, vanishing, IR testing, Resistance test, Carbon Brushes, and subsequent trial)
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• 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
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• 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
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Reliability center maintenance takes into consideration some of the key performance indicators(KPIs); Mean Time To Repair (MTTR), Mean Time
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Between Failures(MTBF), Schedule/Planned Compliance Maintenance(SCM), and Downtime Maintenance(DM)
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• 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
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• 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
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• 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. Customised and designed systems, equipment and processes for use in manufacturing new products or revamping existing goods.
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• Addressed and resolved technical concerns to keep production on schedule. Conducted manufacturing equipment maintenance and repair by applying expertise to find and fix problems.
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• 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 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN, 01/2017 - 12/2018
Insteel Kenya Limited, Olkaluo Road, Nairobi, Kenya Key Duties and Responsibilities
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
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• 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)
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• 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
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• 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
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Ensure all switch gears, energy meters, Power Factor corrections banks, air conditioners, and firefighting equipment are operational and in a good state
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Replace light fittings, socket outlets, conduit, and trucking while ensuring high standards of workmanship at all times
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• 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
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Interpretation of technical drawings, maintenance manuals, schematic drawings, and general engineering specifications when attending breakdowns
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• Conduct RCA on all breakdowns
• 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
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• Troubleshooting tests
CORE
QUALIFICATIONS
• Driving Class BCE Vehicles
• Regulatory Compliance
• System Design
• Root Cause Analysis
• Schematic Diagram Reading
• Circuit Design
• Machine Calibration
• Compressor Maintenace
• Generators Maintenance
• Electrical Installation expert
• Reactive Repairs
• Spare management
KIndustrial Health & Safety and
Management Techniques
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• Autocad Litrate
• Technical Reporting
• Design Development
• System Troubleshooting
• HVAC Expert
• AutoCAD
• Machine Tool Technologies
• Environmental Practices
ENG. JAMES WANJIRU
HOD, Electrical Department Insteel Limited
P.O. Box 78161 Ol Kalou Rd
Nairobi.
Tel: +254*********
Email: *************@*****.***
Mr. KENNEDY OGOWE
Electrical Department Mombasa Cement Limited,
P.O. Box 83594 New Msa-Nbo Road, Mikindani, Mombasa. Tel: +254*********
Email: ******@*****.***
Mr. VICTOR OYOO
Electrical Department National Cement Company Limited, P.O. Box 83594 Athi River,
Lukenya, Nairobi.
Tel: +254*********
Email: *******@*****.***
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