STEVE MATHENGE WANYIRI
Email: ***********@*****.***
Contact: 070*******
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
A competent instrumentation and control engineer registered by Engineers Board of Kenya with comprehensive knowledge in designing, assembling and maintenance of electrical systems and components to required specifications, focusing on economy, safety, reliability, quality and sustainability. Having a comprehensive understanding of electrical health and safety regulations
A consistent track record of successful completion of projects such as electrical control panels from the development of concept and detail of design through to implementation, testing and handover.
EDUCATION
Year: 2013-2018
Qualification: Bachelor of Science in Instrumentation and Control Engineering (Second Honors), Faculty of Engineering and Technology.
Institution: Egerton University.
Year: 2009-2012
Qualification: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (B+)
Institution: Karima Boys High School
CORE SKILLS
Interpreting electrical drawings
Assembly and wiring of electrical panels
Motor assembly and rewinding
AutoCAD
Engineering management
Machine maintainance
Technical report writing
Data entry
Hydraulic cutting
C programming
Roads designs and topographical survey.
CAREER SUMMARY
2020 Nov to Present Road Supervision at Kenya Rural Roads Authority, KERRA.
Supervision of roads program contract number RWC 562 that involves the upgrading from murram to bitumen standard and performance based routine maintenance.
Conducting topographic survey that entail understanding and analyzing ground features along a proposed road alignment, providing permanent benchmarks as per applicable standard, establishing elevation difference between fixed points and reference center line.
Allocating and setting out of cross and access culverts
2019 Aug to 2020 Nov Service provider Engineer at Davis and Shirtliff.
Maintaining records of task performed daily and inputting production data into information system.
Interpreting and reviewing electrical and mechanical drawings and preparing scopes of work.
Assembling and wiring of electrical component including PV disconnect switches, combiner boxes, single phase transformers, 3 phase direct on line control panels, 3 phase star delta control panels and 3 phase GPRS controlled panels according to designs.
Performing basic audits of customer electrical systems and equipments.
Inspecting and troubleshooting faulty customer equipment brought to workshop control panels.
Enclosures cutting and door terminations.
Keeping workstation clean and neat
June 2018 to Dec 2018 Engineering Internship at Wakulima Dairy Limited
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Routine maintenance of machines including; pumps, compressors, homogenizers, fans, packaging machines and their motor drives.
Boiler maintenance and operations.
Installation of electrical components with controls example single and three phase circuit breakers, contactors, phase failures, timers, direct on line switch, water float switches etc.
Trouble shooting of electrical circuits
Welding and fabrication
Machine safety and fire fighting systems
Programming logic controllers
May 2017 to Aug 2017 Engineering internship at Chinga Tea Factory Limited
Motor rewinding
Dismantling damaged motors and their Assembling.
Grinding and welding
Sharpening of CTC rollers using lathe machine
Installation of water tanks
Changing of overloads and lubrication of motors
Fixing chain into gears and sprockets.
Riveting
Installation and maintenance of factory security lights
Replacement of Vee belts of the cyclo-converters
2014 May to 2014 Aug Engineering attachment at Egerton University.
Water treatment and handling of agricultural machines
Construction of electric circuit boards and troubleshooting,
Molding shapes using aluminum
Making nuts and bolts using the lathe machine
Route surveying.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Microsoft Office.
Driving License BCE class.
Registered by Engineers Board of Kenya.
REFEREES
Name: Mercy Gikonyo
Designation: Surveyor KERRA
Contact Number: 072*******
Name: Abel Kweyu
Designation: Supervisor Davis and Shirtliff
Contact Number: 071*******
Name: Eng. Rodgers Mayende
Designation: Engineer Wakulima Dairy Ltd
Contact Number: 072*******