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Electrical Technologist

Location:
Harare, Zimbabwe
Posted:
September 06, 2023

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Curriculum Vitae for Ordinance Kudoma Page * of *

Key Skills

Plant installation, testing and

commissioning.

Project planning and

implementation.

Solar systems installation.

High voltage switching.

Predictive, preventive and

corrective maintenance.

Strong effective troubleshooting

skills and root cause analysis.

Industrial automation and control

involving PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA.

SWA cables jointing and splicing.

Designing, reading and

interpretation of engineering blue

print layout diagrams.

Quality and integrated

management systems based on

ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001

Statistical reporting and analysis

of machinery efficiency.

E, C & I material stock usage

control to ensure availability of

standby units and critical spares.

Job safety and risk assessment.

Team management, development

and motivation.

Projects budget development,

justification and Control

Communication at all levels.

Equipment of familiarity

Substations and transformers

High and low voltage switchgear

PV Solar systems

Diesel Power Generators up to

2.25MV,11kv

Electric motors up to 3.5MW,11Kv

Various pumps, Furnaces

Liquid Resistance Starters (LRS)

Pneumatics and hydraulic systems

PLCs, SCADA, VFDs, HMIs, DCS

Combustion burners

Conveyors

Drill rigs

Career Summary:

Plant installation and commissioning Machinery condition monitoring, preventative and corrective maintenance Troubleshooting Industrial automation and control Projects High and low voltage switching. I am an intrinsically motivated Electrical Technologist and an industrious team player with hands-on experience within mining, heavy manufacturing, processing and construction industries with a recognized willingness to learn and implement new ideas and technology. I have over ten years’ experience of but not limited to industrial machinery and Infrastructure installation, commissioning and maintenance within giant organizations in Zimbabwe: Sabi Lithium Mine (Pvt) Ltd, Treger Monarch Steel Ltd (www.tregerproducts.com) and Lobel’s Holdings (www.cdcgroup.com). I am a result oriented engineering professional offering best practice in industrial plant installation, commissioning, maintenance and effective faults diagnosis. I’m reputed for successfully implementing complicated projects and solving difficult problems that require acute competence, accountability and team ethics. I have sound knowledge and experience with high and low voltage reticulation, factories and works act and Safe work practice procedures and regulations to ensure a safe working environment. I am driven with the zest to be remembered as a reliable and competent technologist with excellent mathematical and business acumen.

Noteworthy achievements:

Participated in the construction and installation of multimillion dollar Sabi Lithium Concentrator plant in Buhera Zimbabwe.

Successful installation of a 12,6MW Diesel Generators power generation plant for Sabi Star Lithium mine and setting of the electrical reticulation for Concentrator plant and open pit mine

Participating in 15MW Thermal power Station construction and installation Project (WIP).

Successfully installed Electrical reticulation of Aluminium products production plant at Treger Monarch Steel.

Electrical power supply upgrade project from 2MW to 4MW for Lobel’s Bread Production and packaging Bulawayo plant

Successfully coordinated and commissioned construction projects of Lobel’s Express shops in Bulawayo and Harare with company recommended state of the art designs.

Successfully installed a Power factor correction Unit that have improved Power factor for Lobel’s Bulawayo Plant from 0.7 to 0.99 thereby reducing electricity energy wastage.

Designed, installed and commissioned a conveyor automation system that has reduced production waste from around 2% to approximately 0.3%.

Best engineering shift with 96.5% plant availability

Successfully designed layout diagrams and wired a number of inspected and passed freelance construction projects in line with national electricity code guidelines and regulations. Curriculum Vitae

Ordinance Kudoma

+263********* / +263*********

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DOB: 25.07.1986 Gender: Male

Curriculum Vitae for Ordinance Kudoma Page 2 of 3 Professional work experience

Organisation : Sabi Lithium Mine, Zimbabwe

Job Title : Electrical Charge hand

Period : July 2022 to date

Key duties and responsibilities

Installation of new Lithium Concentrator Plant from the Crushing plant, Vibrating Screen machinery, Ore Silos, Ball Mills, flotation plant, DMS, Thickener, Filtration up to Tailings storage facility.

Planning and installation of Mine electrical reticulation and infrastructure construction projects.

Installation of boreholes around the mine and Thermal power station sites.

Coaching and mentoring skilled and semi-skilled staff aligning their competencies with industry standards.

Wiring and installation of maintenance DBs around Concentrator and 15MW Thermal power station construction sites.

Maintenance of Open cast mine site and process plant machinery and infrastructure.

Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements of government organizations such as ZESA, ZERA, ZINWA, NSSA, EMA and SAZ.

Monitoring and controlling of various technical projects budget and enhancing materials utilisation.

Supervising Contractors to ensure projects are successfully accomplished within set cost, time and quality.

Maintaining a safe workplace by implementing safety and health systems during installation work to achieve ‘Zero Harm’.

Preparing technical reports for project proposals and giving a feasibility study.

Implementing best practices, standards and procedures in all projects functionalities.

Organisation : Treger Monarch Steel (Pvt) Ltd

Job Title : Senior Electrical Technician

Period : April 2022 to June 2022

Key duties and responsibilities

Installation and maintenance of power transformers, LV and MV Panels, Power control centre, Motor control centre, LV and MV motors and VFDs up to 460HP.

Planning and implementation of machinery and instruments maintenance to increase plant uptime and reliability.

Maintenance and repairs of overhead cranes and hoists.

Installation, commissioning, maintenance and repairs of industrial automated Seam welders, Projection welders, Butt welders, Spot welders and industrial Turnon Rivet machines.

Maintenance and repairs of Hydraulic pressing machines(up to 200tonne), Steel and Aluminium milling machines, Steel rolling machines, Steel cutting machinery, Extruders, industrial furnaces.

Maintenance of CNC Robot Pipe bending machines and Robot Laser metal cutter.

Maintenance of Hydraulic Metal Crusher and packer machine, Double and single head cutting machines, Aluminium crimpling machines and Guillotine Steel Cutting machines .

Carrying out switching on the Plant reticulation to avail machinery and equipment for scheduled and reactive maintenance. Qualifications

Higher National Diploma in

Electrical Power Engineering

(Bulawayo Polytechnic: 2016-18)

www.bulawayopolytechnic.ac.zw

National Diploma in Electrical

Power Engineering

(Bulawayo Polytechnic: 2014-15)

Electrician Trade Certificate

(Class 1)

(Registrar of Apprenticeship and

Skilled Manpower: 2013)

National Certificate in Electrical

Power Engineering

(Bulawayo Polytechnic: 2012)

33KV Switching Certificate

(ZESA: 2020)

High School Advanced level

Certificate

(Luveve High School: 2006)

High School Ordinary level

Certificate

(9 subjects pass)

(Masotsha High School: 2003)

Professional affiliation

Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers

Membership: Engineering technician

www.zie.org.zw

Digital competency

MS Office

CMMS

AutoCAD

Curriculum Vitae for Ordinance Kudoma Page 3 of 3 Professional work experience

Organisation : Lobel’s (Pvt) Ltd, Zimbabwe

Job Title : Senior Electrician

Period : January 2019 to March 2022

Key duties and responsibilities:

Installation and commissioning of new industrial plant machinery.

Designing, reading and interpretation of engineering blue print.

Plant switching to avail machinery for service and maintenance.

Scheduling and implementation of maintenance projects and plant shutdown in liaison with planning office.

Standby on and as required to attend to plant breakdowns.

Monitoring and controlling of various technical projects budget and enhancing materials utilisation.

Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements of government organizations such as ZESA, ZERA, ZINWA, NSSA, EMA and SAZ.

Ensuring projects are successfully accomplished within set cost, time and quality.

Raising machinery planned preventative maintenance (PPM).

Maintaining a safe workplace to achieve ‘Zero Harm’.

Preparing technical reports for project proposals and giving a feasibility study.

Coaching and mentoring apprentices and assistants to align their competencies with organizational and industry standards.

Regular plant walkabout and machinery inspections and giving feedback on required corrective action plans (CAPs). Organisation : Lobel’s Bread (Pvt) Ltd, Zimbabwe

Job Title : Maintenance Electrician

Period : January 2013 to December 2018

Key duties and responsibilities:

Plant installation, testing, and commissioning.

Running engineering shifts and standby on and as required to attend to plant breakdowns and writing shifts reports thereafter.

Predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure maximum plant availability.

Carrying out daily inspections and routine checks on plant machinery

Completing job cards maintenance log sheets for work done

Reading and interpretation of engineering blue prints.

Servicing, repair and maintenance of combustion burners.

Plant machinery troubleshooting, repairs and root cause analysis.

Industrial automation involving wiring, installation and maintenance of PLCs and HMIs controlled circuits.

Wiring, programming and installation of temperature and humidity controllers, counters, speed controllers, digital and analogue scales.

Programming and installation of VFDs and soft starters.

Installation and maintenance of mains and section distribution boards with switchgear, bus bars and CTs observing industry standards.

Layout, termination and connection of high and low voltage cables.

Steel wire armoured (SWA) cable termination, splicing and connecting.

Installation and maintenance of all 3-phase and single-phase induction motors and wiring of respective motor starter circuits.

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Other competencies

Fluent in English language -

(speaking, listening, writing

and reading)

Valid vehicle driver’s licence

Physical abilities

Working at heights

Working in confined spaces

Repetitive motion around

work sites

Weight lifting

Standing, kneeling, squatting

and crouching

Pulling and pushing

Personal attributes

Honest and reliable

Attention to detail

Structured and less supervision

Zeal to learn and implement new

ideas and technology

Problem solving and goal oriented

Communication at all levels

Safety and time conscious

Innovative and proactive

Leadership and influential

Accountable and responsible

Decision making and prioritizing

Reporting and feedback

Team player and commitment

Multi-tasking and critical thinking

Referees

1. Eng. P. Ncube ( Section Engineer)

Sabi Lithium Mine (Pvt) Ltd

Contact: +263-*********

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2. Mr T. Riyano (Electrical Manager)

Treger Monarch Steel (Pvt) Ltd

Contact: +263-*********

adziog@r.postjobfree.com

3. Eng. T. Makonese (Eng Manager)

Lobel’s Holdings (Pvt) Ltd

Contact: +263-*********

adziog@r.postjobfree.com



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