KESHAN GOVENDER
I Keshan Govender I.D number (890**********), qualified in the following fields:
oTrade Tested : Electrician (Red Seal) + N4 Electrical Engineering
oTrade Tested : Instrument Mechanician (Red Seal)
oWireman’s license
Served an apprenticeship for 4 full years in the electrical industry for a steel manufacturer. Worked and trained under qualified engineers.
Trained on the following with added experience and detailed exposure:
oElectrical fault-finding on a multitude of complex and non-complex systems (fault finding with use of SCADA systems and PLC hardware faults, Process control, calibration and testing of multiple instruments load cells temperature sensors etc.)
oInstallation and commissioning of motors (soft starters, VSD, star-delta etc.)
oMinor pneumatic fault-finding – SOV’s, gate valves, cylinders etc.
oMinor mechanical fault-finding
Worked in the FMCG industry, as a heavy current industrial electrician. In the plastic and paper printing industry, the plastic spunbonding industry (Hygiene material manufacturer). Worked under stressful conditions which entailed major shutdown maintenance and critical production breakdowns.
Well versed on the OHSACT, Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment, as well as Isolation & Lock-Out procedures.
I am a man of few words, but a man of action. If given the opportunity for employment I will prove myself to be asset to your team.
Thanking you in advance.
Keshan Govender
PERSONAL DETAILS
Keshan Govender
12 Fern Close Tongova Mews, Tongaat
083-***-**** / 084******* / (032-***-****
Valid Drivers License ( Code 8)
Health Excellent
South African Citizen
Single
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Trade Tested Electrician (Red Seal)
Trade Tested Instrument Mechanician (Red Seal)
N3 & N4 Electrical Engineering (Currently completing Diploma)
Wireman’s License (SANS 10142)
Isolation and Lockout Procedures
Safety, Health and Environmental (OHS) rep
WORK EXPERIENCE
SCAW METALS GROUP ( ANGLO GROUP - JOHANNESBURG)
Served an apprenticeship. Worked in a variety of departments.(2009-2014)
DUTIES
Daily inspections and testing of equipment
Sub-station maintenance
Fault finding
Hoists and cranes
Laying and fixture of cables
Joining cables
General maintenance
Maintenance of sub-stations
New installations
REFERENCE
Mauro Preite (Electrical Foreman)
EVEREST FLEXIBLES
Employed as an electrician ( June 2014 - February 2018)
Appointed electrical inspector
Mentor to apprentices and learner technicians
DUTIES
Daily inspections of chillers, compressors, heat exchangers etc.
Fault finding of gas and electrical burners
Fault finding and maintenance of extruders
Slitting machines
Fault finding on PLC’s
Installation of drives and PLC’s
Inspections of a multitude of sensors
Fault finding on temperature controllers and sensors
Factory maintenance
Production line breakdowns
New installations
REFERENCE
Nishon Isaac ( Engineering Manager ) - 072-***-****
CTP GRAVURE (PROSPECTON)
Employed as an electrician ( March 2018 – September 2018 – Left due to a job offer closer to residence)
DUTIES
Daily inspection of chillers, air carriers and compressors
Meter readings
Fault finding on printing machines
PLC’s fault finding
Production line breakdowns
Fault finding and maintenance of conveyors, stackers, binding and gluing machinery
Breakdowns on overhead cranes
Pneumatic and hydraulic fault finding
Installation and fault finding on VSD’s
Fault finding on HMI and SCADA systems
REFERENCE
Ronnie Moodley ( Electrical Manager) – 084-***-****
SPUNCHEM INTERNATIONAL
Employed as an Electrician ( September 2018 – June 2021 – left due to being head hunted by steel wire manufacturer)
Acting foreman during leave or absence of foreman
Mentor to apprentices
DUTIES
Fault finding on printing machines, bonding machinery, extruders, conveyors, plastic recycling machinery, laminators, shrink wrapping machines
PLC fault finding
Production line breakdowns
Pneumatic and hydraulic fault finding
Installation and fault finding on VSD’s
Technical report writing
DC & AC motors
Fault finding on HMI and SCADA systems
Calibration of dosing and measuring equipment
Fault finding on a multitude of sensors – flow, distance, pressure, temperature etc.
Maintenance and spares records as per ISO standards
Development of SOP’s
Implementation and design for improvement of machinery
Investigations and root cause analysis
Asset Management
REFERENCE
Seelan Naidoo (engineering manager) - 082-***-****
Plan Simon (ex - foreman) – 083-***-****
Jubilant Sithole (current foreman) – 072-***-****
HENDOK GROUP (Steel wire manufacturer)
Currently employed as an electrician
DUTIES
Production line breakdowns
Fault finding on PLC’s
Installation and commissioning of drives and PLC’s
Inspections, calibration and fault finding of a multitude of sensors – flow, distance, pressure, temperature etc.
Fault finding on temperature controllers and sensors
Factory maintenance
Production line breakdowns
New installation of production lines
Implementation for improvement and efficiency
Upgrading of production lines
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