Sthembiso Sibongeleni Msane
Phone: 082-***-****
Email: **************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Systematic and experienced Electrical Engineering professional with a strong background in managing project lifecycles from design to implementation. Proficient in analysing, troubleshooting, and providing timely, cost-effective engineering solutions. Strong focus on health and safety compliance and process control.
Work Experience
Operator/ Maintenance Technician Assistant
Health and Safety Representative Talbot Group (Hulamin Coil Coating Line) Jan 2022 – Present
•Operating technically sophisticated equipment.
•Contributing toward achieving the developments and company’s production, safety and quality standard.
• Coordinate safety and quality communication across teams.
•Identify product quality deviations and various defects.
•Conduct internal health and safety audits.
•Monitor site compliance with environmental legislation.
•Assist maintenance staff with mechanical repairs and inspections.
•Conduct incident investigations using root cause analysis and 5Y methodology.
Process Controller
Health and Safety Representative Talbot Group (Hulamin) Apr 2021 – Jan 2022
•Monitored tank levels and adjusted process steps to prevent overflows.
•Ensured effluent discharges met compliance standards.
•Calibrated pH and Chrome VI meters regularly.
•Monitored clarifier and decanter operations.
•Prepared polymer mixes and monitored levels.
•Performed effluent sampling and analysis.
•Maintained dosing accuracy and system cleanliness.
Shift Supervisor / Process Controller
Talbot Group (Hitachi) Oct 2019 – Oct 2020
•Recorded performance data including flow rates, temperature, and pH.
•Performed daily lab tests and process checks.
•Operated pumps, valves, and motors per SOP.
•Led team operations under 3M safety and environmental policies.
•Maintained communication for quality and safety practices.
•Performed quality checks and minimized production waste.
•Ensured OHSA compliance.
Education
N4: Electrical Engineering
Springfield FET College 2010
Grade 12: NSC
Ziphakamiseni High School
Certifications
• Driver's License: Code 10
Skills
•Communication (verbal and written) – Excellent
•Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) – Very Good
•Time Management – Excellent
•Report Writing & Typing – Excellent
•Operation and Control Systems – Very Good
•Problem Solving – Very Good
•Fault Finding – Excellent
•Power Systems – Very Good
•2D and 3D Modeling – Excellent
•Technical Support – Excellent
•Wiring Schematics – Very Good
•Project Management – Excellent
•Circuit Card Assembly – Excellent
References
•Boitumelo Matshediso – Project Manager, Talbot 033-***-**** / 082-***-**** *********.**********@******.**.**
•Nobulelo Dlulisa – HR 033-***-**** / +27-64-758-****
•Percival Zondi – Millwright +27-73-571-****