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Electrical Technician with 19 Years Maintenance Experience

Location:
Gauteng, South Africa
Posted:
June 16, 2026

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Resume:

S’boniso Z Danisa

H**** Valley View

Hammarsdale

3700

065-*******

Email: *******.*******@*****.***

Profile

•I have chosen Electrical Engineering because I was always interested in it and felt from an early age that I need a career that would offer me both personal satisfaction and by means I could contribute to the future growth of the country’s economy which relies on technology educated workforce,. I am also exposure to the maintenance of high-speed machinery. Willing to learn and expand knowledge base and skills. I am punctual, responsible and efficient. Good communication skills and enjoy interacting with a variety of people. Disciplined person who loves a challenge and copes well with pressure. Determined and always gives off my best.

Personal Details

Nationality South African

Place of Birth KZN

Date of Birth 27 December 1971

Gender Male

Age 53

Race Black

Languages English (fluent), Zulu (fluent), Afrikaans (average)

Identity Number 711-***-**** 083

Drivers Lice nce Code 10

AVAILABILITY One week notice

Marital Status Married

Qualifications and Educational History

Secondary Institution

Mqhawe high school – MATRICULATION (1992)

•English; Afrikaans; Zulu; Mathematics; Physical Science; Biology

TERTIARY EDUCATION

NAME OF INSTITUTION: Technikon ML Sultan

COURSE DONE: N. Diploma in Electrical Engineering

LEVEL COMPLETED: S4

INSERVICE TRAINING: Electrical Engineering Practice I & II done at Toyota SA -

Completed

TRADE TEST PASSED: Electronic Mechanician (Olifantsfontein)

SASA TRAINING CENTRE: Sugar African Sugar Association

Practical Electronics 1,2,3; PLCs and AC/DC Drive

Production Management Institution: Operation Management (Completed Level 1)

Career history

1:Name of Employer: Toyota SA Motors

Positions Held: Electronic Technician (Technical Expert)

Period of Employment: 2000 to 30/04/2008

Department Engine Plant Electronics

Reasons for Leaving: Better prospects

Job Description

•Programming & fault diagnosis on PLC’s, drives, robots and CNC machinery

•Do planned, preventative and predictive maintenance task

•Fault-finding and repairs on sophisticated automatic machinery

•Do analysis on breakdowns longer than 30mins

•Find counter measures for all breakdowns

•Do cost reduction activities with another member

•Make sure to report to floor management staff, if anything seem diff from usual

•Carry out working practices rules

•Improvement of equipment

•Development of apprentices and trainees

2:Name of Employer: Compass Waste Services

Position Held: Senior Electrical Technician

Period of Employment: 02/05/2008 – 31/05/2012

Department: Robotic Washer - Daniel Sharps

Reason for Leaving: Better Prospects

Job Description

•Supervise and Manage Daniel Department

•Plan and organize workload for the week

•Monitor, Maintain and do Breakdowns on Robotic Washer, Auto clave, Boiler and pumps, Compressors.

•Gain experience on level switches, thermo couple, conveyors belt pulleys, PT100, timers, variable speed drives, servo motors,pneumatic and hydraulics

•Maintain all electrical in company

•Time Keeping for Daniels Team

•Control of cost, stock, wastage and purchasing of spares, materials for machine

•Discipline staff (SOP)

•Prepare reports and review statistics

•Obey SHEQ

3.Name of Employer: Floorworx SA

Position Held: Electrical Technician

Period of Employment: 02/06/2012 – 31/11/2014

Department: Engineering Maintenance

Reason for Leaving: Better Prospects

Job Description

•Maintenance of the lines

Monitor, Maintain and do Breakdowns on Boiler, Pumps, Compressors,

Conveyors and instruments

•Gain experience on level switches, Temperature controllers, Variable Speed Drives, PLC’s, Delta Star Starters, Scales, Soft Starters, Liquid Starters, Pumps pneumatic and hydraulics

•Maintain all electrical in company

•Temperature Controllers PT100 close loop

•I do Continuous Improvement and do breakdowns plus breakdowns analysis.

4.Name of Employer: MBSA

Position Held: Snr Electrical Technician

Period of Employment: 01/12/2014 – 26/10/2021

Department: Engineering Maintenance

Job Description

•Maintenance and do breakdowns on various equipment on the lines such as:

•Calibration, maintenance and attend breakdowns on Wheel Alignment, Rolling Road.

• Do Maintain and Breakdowns on EC Tools (Atlas Copco, Apex and Botch), Automated Guide Vehicle (AGV), LJU Systems used for C-Hangers, Rofa Systems used for Door Hangers, Skillets, Spray Both, Water Test and conveyors.

•Experience on install, maintain and monitor Variable Speed Drives

•Experience on fault finding using PLC, with help of EBF(HMI)

5.Name of Employer: Bushveld Minerals

Position Held: Snr Technician/ Supervisor

Period of Employment: 05/12/2022 – 31/07/2024

Department: Engineering Maintenance

Job Description

•Maintenance and do breakdowns on various equipment on the lines such as:

•Plant Inspection, Commissioning and Testing of equipment.

• Worked on Pressure Transmitter’s and Temperature Controllers.

•Experience on install, maintain and monitor Variable Speed Drives

•Experience Various Instrumentation systems

•Experience on fault finding using PLC, with help of EBF(HMI)

6.Name of Employer: ArcelorMittal (AMSA)

Position Held: Junior Maintenance Manager

Period of Employment: 01/08/2024 – Till to Date

Department: Engineering Maintenance Coke Making Plant

Job Description

•Preparing for the daily Maintenance meetings and collecting data on SAP system of the previous shift breakdowns

•Receive daily notifications on SAP and allocate to the relavent Millwright on shift

•Asigning Preventative and Predective Maintainance to Millwrights on the shift

•Plant Inspection, Commissioning and Testing of equipment on three different Plants (Battery, RMH and Gas Plant)

•Do the RCA with Artisan and Technician, applying 5 Why's

•Enforcing the 5 S's to the Artisan

•Always adhere Health and Safety in the Plant

•Always work with integrity

•Experience Various Instrumentation systems

•Experience on fault finding using PLC and (HMI)

References

1.NAME: Allen Londt

POSITION: Maintenance Supervisor (Toyota SA Motors)

CONTACT DETAILS: 031-***-****

2.NAME: Andrew Cohocrane (Compass Waste Services)

POSITION: Technical Manager

CONTACT DETAILS: 074******* / 031-*******

3. NAME: Trevor Swaartbooi

POSITION: Maintenance Supervisor (Floorworx RSA)

CONTACT DETAILS: 082-*******

4.NAME: Vusi Mshweshwe

POSITION: Maintenance Supervisor (Mercedes)

CONTACT DETAILS: 072*******

061*******

5. NAME : Chumane Ntlane

POSITION : Maintenance Manager

CONTACT DETAILS: 082-*******

6. NAME : Banele Mthembu

POSITION : Snr Maintenance Manager

CONTACT DETAILS: 060*******



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