Gift Mathebula
Avionics Technician / Electrician
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About
Dedicated Avionics Technician & Electrician with 3+ years of hands-on experience in aircraft electrical systems, wiring, and industrial installations. Skilled in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex electrical and avionics systems with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and quality workmanship. Proven ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, perform system tests, and deliver projects within deadlines.
Recognized for critical thinking, attention to detail, and teamwork in high-pressure environments.
Experience
Electrician - Turnkey Modular Solutions - Germiston, South Africa
(2023-08)
- Interpreting and implemented wiring drawings for MV, LV switchgear.
- Connection of transformers, batteries, and earth cables ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Delivering high-quality electrical installations on industrial projects 11KVA and 33KVA substation.
- Installing, maintaining, repairing, and testing equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Inspecting electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Performing routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
Avionics Technician - South African Airways Technical - OR Tambo International Kempton Park
(2019-11 - 2023-06)
- Removal and Installation of aircraft units according to AMM.
- Overhaul/ Repair of Aircraft wiring According to CMM.
- Understanding of avionics chapters.
- Understanding operational test and checks using aircraft manuals.
- Gauges and Mustimeters calibration.
- Simulator and Aircraft maintenance.
- Component Identification.
- Overhaul/ Repair of Motors, Generators and Actuators.
- Maintenance of Aircraft Electrical Systems.
- Applied Electronics and Fault Tracing.
Electrician - SMAQ Technologies PTY LTD - Umbilo Durban Kwazulu Natal
(2015-07 - 2016-09)
- Install, repair, and maintain residential electrical systems, including lighting fixtures, electrical panels, outlets, and wiring.
- Lead quality installations based on system design specifications, and repair faulty equipment.
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems.
- Reading technical diagrams and blueprints.
- Performing general electrical maintenance.
- Inspecting transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical components.
- Troubleshooting electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
- Repairing and replacing equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures.
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing cable infrastructure.
- Loop checking and troubleshooting.
- Putting cable tags and understanding of circuit diagrams.
- Installing, connecting transmission box, and soldering of components.
- Installing of cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
- Repairing cable poles and towers.
Cable Terminator - Matla Power Station - Kriel Nkangala Mpumalanga
(2013-01 - 2015-07)
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing cable infrastructure.
- Loop checking and troubleshooting.
- Putting cable tags and understanding of circuit diagrams.
- Installing, connecting transmission box, and soldering of components.
- Installing of cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
- Repairing cable poles and towers.
Education
Trade Certificate - Aircraft Electrician, Aeronautical Engineering - SAA Technical - OR Tambo International Kampton Park (2023-06)
N6 - Electrical Engineering - Coastal TVET College (2015-06)
NQF - Metal And Engineering, Manufacturing Process - Toyota Motor Industry (2018-01)
National Senior Certificate - Cana Combined School (2010-01)
