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Gareth Jacobs

Gareth Jacobs

Heat Treatment Lead

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Secunda, MpumalangaMember since July 3, 2026
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Attend meetings on planning of long term & short-term projects Co-ordinate manpower & equipment reviewing of charts Over seeing hot work (welding, fabrication)

Experience

Heat Treatment Lead - Prommac (JIGPC 0il & gas plant) - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

(2024-10 - 2025-12)

  • Attend meetings on planning of long term & short-term projects
  • Co-ordinate manpower & equipment reviewing of charts
  • Over seeing hot work (welding, fabrication)
  • Operate forklift in workshop

Production Manager - S.A Metal

(2022-04 - 2024-10)

  • Managing staff, upgrading and weighing of non-ferrous
  • Sorting and upgrading of ferrous material
  • Loading and offloading of trucks
  • Reporting breakdowns of machines and trucks
  • Plan with engineers for repairs or services to be done
  • Complete monthly PTO's with employees and do safe work procedures with new employees
  • Make sure safety file procedures are complete on a monthly basis
  • Stock take on weekly basis of material bought
  • Ensure safety of yard and machine checks done
  • In charge of Incident and accident investigations

Heat Treatment Technician - Eagle Integrity Services

(2021-09 - 2021-10)

  • Checking and maintaining machines and equipment
  • Setup & monitor Pre-heats & PWHT

Fitter & Turner (Arnot Power Station) - Imbanita Consulting and Engineering Services

(2021-07 - 2021-09)

  • Removal and assembling of LP on Turbine
  • Remove and installation of turbine rotor

Heat Treatment Supervisor/Manager (Eskom Power stations) - Rehan Industries

(2019-10 - 2021-07)

  • Reviewing of charts before handing over to Q.C's
  • Time keeping, shifts co-ordinating
  • Planning of manpower and equipment on site
  • Fix and do maintenance on equipment

Sub Contract Co-ordinator on Sapref Refinery - Hydra Arc

(2019-05 - 2019-07)

  • Making sure markings on drawing and cut out of pipelines Correspond
  • Co-ordinate cranes and trucks & vehicles for sites
  • Liase with workshop about fabrication and delivery

Supervisor (Sasol Machine Shop and other plants on site) - NJM Heat Treatment and NDE Services on Sasol 2 & 3 Secunda

(2017-09 - 2018-09)

  • Reviewing charts, placing of manpower
  • Attend meetings to plan workload and time estimation of project
  • Supervise multiple sites

Heat Treatment Technician (Kusile power station) - Rehan Industries Africa

(2016-11 - 2017-06)

  • Setup and monitor Pre-heats & PWHT

Supervisor - Cooperheat

(2016-10 - 2016-11)

  • Attend meetings on planning of site work
  • Executing workload in planned time
  • Managing staff on site

Technician - Cooperheat

(2016-09 - 2016-10)

  • Setup & monitor Pre-heats & PWHT

Supervisor DB Thermal workshop - Remmogo Heat Treatment

(2014-08 - 2016-08)

  • Attend meetings on plan daily operations
  • Reviewing of charts
  • Run electric furnace

Technician - Heat Treatment Applications

(2012-03 - 2014-07)

  • Setup & monitor Pre-heats & PWHT

Site agent (Sasol Secunda and Sasol, Sasolburg) - Hydra Arc

(2011-01 - 2012-02)

  • Booking of Medicals
  • Induction & training
  • Arrange accommodation & transport for staff
  • Interviewing personal (Welders & Mechanical)

Mechanical Fitter (Sasol Secunda Boilers) - Hydra Arc

(2009-02 - 2010-12)

  • Removal & replacement of valves
  • Installing and removal of spades and blanks
  • Maintenance of boilers

Fire & Gas Detection System Technician (Lonmin Platinum Mines & Brakfontein Gold mine) - Solin Fire

(2008-06 - 2009-02)

  • Installation and connection of fire & gas protection panels

Decorator & Lighting Specialist - Visual Creations

(2000 - 2008)

  • Function decorating
  • Lighting and pyro technics

Education

Tafelsig High school

Skills

Heat Treatment Lead

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