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Engineer Electrical

Location:
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Salary:
Market offer
Posted:
November 26, 2020

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BANDILE KOTELANA

* ****** **** ********* **************** 3201

bandilekotelana5gmail.com

081-***-****

OBJECTIVE

I need an opportunity for personal growth and development in being part of a progressive organisation

EXPERIENCE

October 2007- June 2008

Served at Operations department by

Doing repairs on MV/LV overheadlines and underground cables

Doing maintenance on Ring Main Units,switching from magnifix to RMU

Doing electrical maintenance on various sizes of transformers

Changing of oil in switchgears and improving plant performance

Designed new streetlight circuits to replace faulty circuits

Fault location using relevant devices and Management of MV faults

Msunduzi Electricity

June 2008-December 2017

PLANNING SECTION(Msunduzi Municipality)

Planned,costed and Project Managed Capital projects

New works(electrical reticulation in new developments, from conceptual phase to project handover and submission of a close out report

Planning for the upgrading and extending of existing electrical mains to cater for continued supply

System reinforcement, ensuring spur capacity in the whole MV/LV network

Balancing of feeders to avoid overloading of plant

Project Champion for 132/11kv Eastwood Primary, from concept stage to handover

Project Champion for Power transformers for major incomer Powerstations.

Management of Consultants,Councillors and other stakeholders

Planning for the removal or relocation of electrical components,CDU’s,RMU’s,transformer etc.

Carried out Refurbishment plans for the entire Department, ensuring plans are in place and budgeted for.

Rerouting of MV cables and installation of mini-subs/brick substations

Managed the protection settings for all subtstations

Planning and costing of grant funded projects

Responsible for preparing of Service delivery budget implantation plan(SDBIP) to meet annual targets

Management of cash flows,contractors and sub-contractors.

Receiving of reports from consultants and charing of meetings

Developing,implement record network and equipment performance indicators by use of Provo-graph and Vectographs to ensure quality of supply standards are met

Ensure that all capital projects are quickly planned and executed to meet customer demands

Management of MV faults by liaison with the MV control Officer

DECEMBER 2017 -DEC 2020

Worked as a Project Manager, responsible for project handling,management of staff and equipment,supplier development,project monitoring and submission of invoices

Managing of teams for electrical maintenance on contract,responsible for repairs of MV joints,fault finding on electrical circuits

JANUARY 2020- date GUBELA HOLDINGS

Managing of all projects related on all sites

Management of staff,equipments and processes

Subcontractor or supplier development

Managing of switchgears installation and transformers(various sizes)

Managing the installation and maintenance of smart meters from single phase to bulk meter supply)

EDUCATION

Durban University of Technology- degree of Bachelor of Technology Electrical

Year 2012

Mangosuthu University of Technology-National Diploma electrical

Year 2007

Sidinane Senior Secondary - Matric exemption

Year 2004

SKILLS

Word processing,Microsoft excel,Quattro pro9,SAP,microstation,health and safety,first aid,design and planning,email and internet

REFERENCES

MR TK NTULI, ENGINEER CONCO, 071-***-****

MR ST NGCOBO,ENGINEER MSUNDUZI MUNICIPALITY,072-***-****

MR SF MKHIZE, ENGINEER CONCO, 072-***-****



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