Carola Alcock

I am highly motivated individual ensuring objectives are met in a efficient and effective manner. I have worked as a Test Engineer conducting repairs and factory acceptance testing on LV Switchgear - a role I excelled in and was very proud of. Prior to that I worked at a Power Station and in Coal Mining

I qualified as an Electrician in 2007 with a Higher National Diploma and extensive additional training throughout my working life. I have recently completed BS7671:18th Edition and S4 High Voltage appointed person.

I have been working in a learning and development role but would prefer to move back to physical technical work and would like to become part of and grow with the organisation.

Key skills achieved in Electrical Maintenance, repair and installation in factory and mining environments

• Single-phase, 3-phase and DC Systems
• Transformers and Switchgear - LV and HV
• Factory Acceptance Testing - LV Switchgear (ABB, Schneider, Siemens S7 and S&I Motor Control unit programming)
• Good mechanical understanding

Eskom Learning Institution

• Electrician - NQF Level 4 Apprenticeship - 04/10/2007

Higher National Diploma 

Awarded: 01/09/2007

National Certificates in Engineering - additional subjects for Engineering Chartership

3 years of study comprising of the following subjects:

• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Supervisory Management
• Power Machines
• Control Systems
• Fluid Mechanics
• Strengths of Materials and Structure