Mpho Mampane

Detail-oriented Trades Specialist with a comprehensive background in boilermaking, welding, and pipe fitting, known for delivering precise and efficient solutions in both workshop and industrial plant settings. Experienced in applying advanced welding techniques and fabrication skills to enhance plant functionality and safety.

ARTISAN BOILERMAKER - GLENCORE OPERATIONS SA ECM MINE - South Africa

(2023-01 - 2024-12)

• Constructed and installed complex pipeline systems, chutes, concentric reducers, platforms, handrails, and pipe reducers ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Operated hand and power tools to form and shape sheet metal components essential for boiler and plant infrastructure.

PIPE FITTER/ WELDER - LEO GROUP OMEGA PROTEINS ( BJK INDUSTRIES) - UNITED KINGDOM ( ENGLAND)

(2022-01 - 2023-12)

• Maintenance and erecting steam pipes, condensate pipes, water pipes ( high pressure pipes)
• Weld presses, cookers and screens with specialised welding process ( hard-facing)
• Form and shape sheet metal using hand and power operated machines
• Weld work pieces and pipes in the stainless - mild-steel, low carbon metal group using tig welding process
• Remove materials with shield metal arc-goughing process
• Install, fabricate or repair equipment and components in the plant by means of cutting, welding, grinding, bolting and rivetting

FABRICATOR, WELDER - PILLANESBURG PLATINUM MINE ( MCC GROUP OF COMPANIES) - South Africa

(2014-01 - 2019-12)

• Assemble and mechanically join sheet, plate, tube, pipe and steel sections using of arc-welding, gas-welding, gas-cutting, tig welding, mig-welding for different kinds of orders in the workshop
• Grind steel by means of pedestal / bench grinding machines and perform general grinding operations
• Cut materials using oxy-fuel gas cutting process ( manual cutting), using hand tools ( cold chisel and tin snips)

STRUCTURAL SKILLED BOILERMAKER - BHP BILLITON MINE ( MCC GROUP OF COMPANIES) - South Africa

(2012-01 - 2014-12)

• Repairs and maintenance on earth-moving equipment
• Assemble, fabricate and install crusher's read engineering drawings, develop and fabricate buckets for excavators, face-shovels and loaders
• Cut drill and punch, assemble and join structural steel work; develop and fabricate from complex drawings, mark off basic regular engineering shapes

MATRIC - KGOSHI MOROANGOATO SECONDARY (2004-01 - 2008-12)

N2-N3 ENGINEERING AND RELATED STUDIES - Engineering - NKANGALA FET COLLEGE (2009-01 - 2012-12)

BASIC MECHANICAL TRAINING - Mechanical Training - COLLIERY TRAINING COLLEGE (CTC) (2010-01 - 2011-12)

B- CLASS WELDER - Welding - EQSTRA TECHNICAL TRAINING ACADEMY (2012-01 - 2013-12)

APPRENTICE BOILERMAKER - Boilermaking - EQSTRA TECHNICAL TRAINING ACADEMY (2012-01 - 2015-12)

ASSESSOR, FACILITATOR & MODERATOR - Assessment and Facilitation - THUTO TRAINING & PROJECTS (2025-01 - 2025-12)