Customer Service Electrical Systems

Location:

Lusaka, Zambia

Salary:

$2000

Posted:

March 24, 2025

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Joseph Kabwe

Joseph kabwe po box **0194, solwezi.Zambia. Africa.

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Joseph kabwe

Objective

I have always been passionate about creating efficient and reliable electrical systems,solutions be in any industries. Iam currently seeking new challenging opportunity where can fully utilize my skills for success of the company and career progression. Detailed oriented with experience and expertise in trouble shooting, faulty finding,mining equipment repair,maintenance, Customer service, Continuous improvement,time management, diagnosis of faults,switching,team work,electrical repair, pneumatic, Electrical systems,air conditioning system,good communication skills,event Planning, electrical installation, construction,commissioning and Microsoft.Ensuring all safety guidelines are followed,My strong analytical abilities and problem solving skills make me an invaluable asset as electrical technician who will endeavor tirelessly to meet departmental and company goals. Experience

First quantum minerals limited, kalumbila sentinel mine . Zambia Hv Maintenance Electrician

.Currently working for First Quantum Minerals Limited,Zambia since 2019.

.Maintenance and Inspections on motor control center(mcc), checking for loose connections,moisture, hotspots,busbars during shutdowns

.Cleaning variable speed drives (vsd),filters,dust on busbur,loose connections, obstruction on terminals

.Installation and replacing of faulty pull safety switches along conveyors

.Servicing and inspection of air compressors,motors,agitators,blowers,fans,lubrication,sump pumps

.Running a test on various equipment, components and appliances on on site

.Inspection of liquid starter motors at the crushers and Maintaining them, checking for moisture, hotspots,loose connections etc

.Maintaining electrical wiring control involving,star,star-delta,delta,soft starter, resistance starter,simocodes connections

.Carry out Inspection on synchronous motors such sag mills,ball mills,and report all abnormal operations

.Inspection of transformers,oil levels,silical gel,winding temperature,obstructions, terminations etc

.Inspection of overhead cranes,long and short travel movements,brakes, proximity sensors,compliance etc

.Diagnosis of faults involving lights,emergency lights,sodium vapor lights, fluorescent lights, mercury vapour lights,led lights,bulk head lights etc

.Electrical panel upgrade

. Inspection of ehouses, lubrication rooms,check for fire system, BTU, ups to Ensure compliance

.Greasing of motors at the plant

.Perform isolation,log out and tag out on different machines during shutdowns, operation, maintenance

.Reading, interpreting, drawings, diagrams

.Replacing and Repairing of motors, structures, equipment on site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations at all times

.Provide customers with estimated time frame and cost for repairs

.Assemble and install electronic and electrical systems of equipment

.Perform checks and tests to verify the success of repair

.Performing isolations,log and tag out

.Completes all other tasks assigned by supervisor in a timely manner

.Work at height and elevated platforms

.Execute work orders as per schedule and to high standard

.Preventive maintenance,repairs,and faulty findings on plant lights

.Carry out repair and maintenance work on newer motor, equipment and systems to regularly update knowledge

.Carry out /Repair electrical wiring installations

.Gather information from customers about issues with their electrical systems,problems

.Maintain regular,clean,professional appearance of motors and other equipment

.Maintains good house keeping

.Ability to identify,report,eleminate hazards

.Install various electrical components, equipment, machines and motors on site

.Work collaboratively with the team members and demonstrate self -motivation and initiative while working independently

.Running a test for various equipment,components and appliances on site

.Diagnosis electrical issues and propose a course of action

.Carryout planned services on equipment, replacing components, motors on site as well as generators,pumps,motors etc

.Checking for loose,insuration failure on all electrical parts of equipment

.Perform routine maintenance on all substations smokes alarms etc

.Identifying advanced,developing electrical problems by utilizing a variety of testing device

.Servicing of mill relining machines

.Repair of Welding and drill machines

.Providing good quality services to the company

.Trouble shooting on the braking systems,ie parking brakes,service brakes of cranes,hoist

.Fatigue management

.Trouble shooting and changing of the circuit breakers,fuses,relays

.Electrical services and attends to break downs on the plant

.Carry out electrical diagnosis on all electrical lights of overhead cranes

.Perform routine, preventive and maintenance on Electrical equipment to avoid unnecessary break downs.

.Trouble shooting of lightning, starting and charging circuits and servicing of batteries of the generators

.Trouble shooting and faulty finding on faulty electrical circuits.

.Perform routine,preventive maintenance to avoid unnecessary break downs while lifting reliability on all electrical installation and equipme

.Repairing of plant lights.

.Maintenance, installation, commissioning of vsd variable speed drives and Overhead cranes ie morris,demarge and kone cranes

.Performing switching,isolations and de -isolations for Equipment and Machines,motors

.Following mining regulations and safety standards

.Inspecting Electrical components to ensure high quality work.

.Inspections on transformers.

.Changing of brushes on the sag and ball mills during shutdown.

.Isolation and de-isolation of 525v,6.6kv and 33kv switch gears, schneider,natus,Abb, siemens feeders and incomers.

.Daily, weekly, monthly planned and unplanned maintenance and inspections on Electrical machines and equipment.

.Cable terminations, joining on new project and extended plant

.Inspections of programmable logic controllers,scada.

.Installation of simocodes,soft starters and setting of parameters.commissioning

.Attending to plant breakdowns.

.maintenance, construction, installations, commissioning of Electrical solar panels.

.Maintenance, inspection and installation battery tripping unit,btu and uninterrupted power supply,ups for control and communication purposes and tripping of breakers in case of fault,accidental switching.

.Inspections of power factor correction,pfc yard

.Installations and connections of submersible,sump pumps, agitators

.Changing of brushes in ball and sag mills (synthronous motors) to predict wear period,during shutdowns maintenance

.Inspection of transformer oil, winding temperature, obstruction e

.Installation, terminations and commissioning of motors,pumps on expanded project

.Inspection of liquid starter motor at the crushel,check level

.Trouble shooting and faulty finding on faulty circuits

.Inspection on generators for for standby power supply 1/11/2018 - 12/06/2019

16/01/2016 - 20/10/2018

.Identify advanced electrical problems by utilising a variety of testing devices

.Inspecting electrical components to ensure high quality work

.Reading, interpreting and understanding of drawings.

.Replacing and repairing equipment and fixtures on the plant

.Conducting safety before commencing work.

Transmechanical limited, kalumbila minerals limited.Solwezi.Zambia.. Hv Electrician

. Prepared time and cost estimates for customers

Conducted thorough research on Electrical faults, diagonised faultys,resulting in resolution of issues and enhanced electrical equipment, machines performance

.Installed and maintained electrical components and systems in electrical equipment,ensuring efficient functionality

.Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects

.Perform routine maintenance on plant equipment.

.Replacing electrical damaged parts on plant equipment.

.Trouble shooting of control circuit and power circuits involving pumps .Changing of oil, ensuring batteries are in good condition for generators. .Provided quality services to customers, diagonised and repaired electrical systems circuits .Maintained all records regarding tasks

.General electrical construction and installation of machines,lights .

.Electrical inspections on plant

.Cleaning of vsd, prevent maintenance

.Running of cables to a new electrical projects sites.

.Repairing of lights on plant.

.Repair of electrical components and appliances

. Diagnosis of electrical faults

.Carried preventive maintenance on all plant equipment to avoid unnecessary break downs while observing safety guidelines

.Cables joining and terminations

.Electrical panel upgrade

.Vsd cleaning, maintenance

.Carried out planned services on plant equipment

.Testing of fuses,

.Electrical panel upgrade

Sweetnaustagia limited,Barrick Lumwana Mine . Solwezi. Zambia Hv Electrician

. Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and plant facilitys electrical equipment

.Plan,layout,install and repair a wide range of complex electrical equipment including automatic machine and process controls, control centers and panels, replays, circuits, breakers, electronic control, and other equipment involving tube or transistor

.Efficient trouble shooted electrical systems resulted in reduced downtime and increased productivity

.locating and rectifying a wide range of electrical faults

.Ensure a safe work environment for self and others at all times

.Provided excellent customer service and communication,led repeat business

.Provided electrical services to mine equipment and machines

.Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations at all times

.Diagonised and repaired electrical issues resulted in customer satisfaction

.Perform routine maintenance on the plant

.Carry out all electrical systems repairs and service components,alternators,starter motors for 20 th February 2015 - 17th October 2015

generators

.Repair and maintenance on transformers,changing oil,silica gel etc

.Inspections on mills,changing of brushes,cleaning,filters

.Carried out electrical diagnosis on all lights circuits

.Trouble shooting and faulty finding on faulty circuits

.Maintenance of motor control center,mcc

.Checking of loose connections

.Cable terminations

.Cleaning of vsd

.Repairing of plant lights

.General electrical inspections

.Planned maintenance

.Replacing of faulty motors on the plant.

.Electrical services on drill machine

.Maintenance of Generators and blowers

.Inspection, maintenance of substations,e-houses

(I)house keeping, emergency lights,

.Maintenance of High voltage and low Voltage Transformers:

.(I) changing of silica gel

(ii)topping up of Oil in the Transformer

(iii) checking for leakages and oil levels, temperature windings etc

.SAg/Ball mills, ring motors:

(I)measuring brush thickness,to predict the minimum wear

(ii) check visually for any signs of loose

(iii) replacing of brush holders

.Termination, joining and glanding of cables

.General maintenance on Siemens drives,robicon,Dan Foss etc

.Inspection of liquid starter and crusher motors

.laying of underground cables

.Installation and maintenance of pull switches along conveyors

.Cables terminations

.Check on hot spots on mcc

.Maintenance of generators

.Installation and maintenance of pull switches along conveyors

.Wiring of infrastructure

.laying of underground cables for power distribution Synite quarries limited

Electrician

.Diagnose electrical problems,

.Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and plant facilities including air compressors and lightning systems

.Detected faulty operations, defective materials,components and report these and any unusual situations to proper supervision

.Replaced faulty circuit components on industrial equipment,resulted in reduced down time and improved safety.

.Attending to break downs

.Installation of lights on expanded projects

.Maintenance of machines and electrical appliances.

.Inspection and maintenance on mobile crusher motors

.Maintenance and servicing of blowers and compressor

.Electrical maintenance on buildings,and electrical wire fences

.Repairing of plant lights

.Testing, installation and maintenance of motors.

.Industrial and domestic wiring.

.Repair of welding machines and portable electrical distribution boards 28/01/2013 - 16/12/2014

20th January 2012 - 30th August 2012

15/04/2011 - 28/06/2011

.Inspection and maintenance of drill machines

.Testing and servicing of electrical motors,pumps etc

.Maintenance on semi automatic block making machines

.Inspection and servicing of starting circuits, lightning circuits and charging circuits for generators Merkaba properties at kabitaka hills,first Quantum Minerals Limited Electrician

.Installed new electrical wiring in residential homes, ensuring compliance with building codes

.Replaced faulty breakers,resulted in reduced down time and improved safety

.Performed house keeping in the electrical shop and work place

.Kept production operating free of electrical problems

.Maintained emergency generator systems

.Maintainance of domestic and commercial electrical installation

.Inspected buildings for electrical code compliance and recommended necessary repairs

.Thoroughly inspected and tested electrical equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations Wiring of housing units

.Testing and repairing of electrical appliances

.Inspection and maintenance on batch plant

.Power distribution for housing units via under ground cabling

.Installation of solar power banks system,panels etc

.Installation and connection of submersible pumps,heaters, daylight switches, lightning arrestors,earth leakages,earth rods etc

.Servicing and testing all electrical appliances and machines ie blowers

.Trouble shooting of electrical control circuit and light circuits

.Repair of lights

.Installation of medium voltage switches,breakers and circuits

.Cable joining and terminations

.Installation of electrical equipment,motors, electrical components and appliances

.Installation of earth leakages, lightning arrestors and surge protector on house and general buildings for protection purposes

.Installation of solar panels and structures

.Performed testing, commissioning of all electrical installation on housing units Nuco industrial services at barrick, lumwana mine

Assistant electrician

.Installation of cables healthy

.Connections of safety pull wire switches

.Testing of motors before and after installation

.Putting of scrapping cables

.terminations, installation and joining of cables

.Installation and running cables healthy and accurately

.Installation, connection and testing of motors before commissioning them.

.Installation of conveyor lights and along crusher

.Adhered to safety guidelines

.Installation of lightening arrestors and surge arrestors,earthing for substations

.Repairing of welding machines, glinders,drill machines

.Responded and supported electrical maintenance requirements within the department

Inyatsi construction,at barrick lumwana mine

Electrician

.Cable terminations and joining

.Wiring of steel fabricated houses

.Testing and servicing electrical appliances

.laying and running of underground cables for power distribution 2008 - 2010

12/2006 - 01/2007

2006-2007

2002-2004

.Installation of geysers, street lights, photo cells,light arrestors,,washing machines etc

.Wiring of steel fabricated houses

.laying and running underground cables for power distribution

.Testing and servicing of all electrical appliances

.lnstallation of ceiling, security and spot lights Worked for different companies during shutdowns,self employed General Electrician

.servicing and inspection on generators,heaters,cold storage facilities,lights

. house wiring

. general electrical maintenance etc

Kafue sugar limited

Student electrician

.Worked for the company during my internship is

.Serving of motors

.Repairing of electrical appliances, glinders, welding machines, compressor

.Interpretation, reading and design of circuits

.Trouble shooting of electrical circuits

.Repairing of lights

.Faulty finding of faulty circuits involved lights and pumps etc

.Replacing of motors on site

.Installation of medium voltage fuses and circuits Education

Choma trades training institute,choma,zambia

Crafts certificate in Electrical

Maths :merit.practical : credit.communications:credit..theory:pas Choma secondary school,choma, zambia

Secondary school Education,grade12

English:credit.mathematics: credit.Re:

merit.science:credit.commerce:merit.literature:pass.geograthy:pass.agriculture:pass Skills

.Pay attention to details .Electrical faulty diagianodid . Electrical Trouble shooting . Faulty finding . Electrical design . Preventive and routine maintenance .Continuous improvement .Team work . High voltage switching .Programmable logic controller,plc .Work place safety . Problem solving and analytical skills .Equipment maintenance .Blue print interpretation .Time management .Electrical control and protection .Equipment repair .Good communication skills .Fast learner and commited .Air conditioning repair .Team building .Easily adaptable .Computer literacy .Support Service maintenance management

.Electrical wiring .Electrical commissioning, installation and construction .Schematic drawing

.Technically sound . first aider . working at height . confined space . Reliable . focused . driving . programmable logic controller (plc)

Achievements & Awards

.Able to change parameter on variable speed drives,vsd .High voltage switching .Over head crane operator .First aider .Maintenance of work orders. . installation, testing,commissioning of simocode and soft starters. . confined space . working at height . General safety guidelines adherence. .plc Interests

.Football and reading.

Activities

Watching documentary Gardening Reading.

Languages

English

Personal Details

Marital Status : Married

Nationality : Zambian

Passport : ZN876213

Gender : Male

Place : Zambia

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