Multi Skilled Fitter - Juls Clinic
(2026-05)
Factory Maintenance Foreman - DesleeMattex (PTY) Ltd
(2019-02 - 2026-05)
For the past 7 years, I equipped myself by rebuilding industrial weaving machines {Donier gearboxes, electrical motors, sumo motors, oil pumps, hydraulic pumps, industrial knitting machines, overhaul gearboxes, taken down rollers, turn table, electrical motors}.
- Rebuild of stenter-motors
- Steel belt repairs
- Rebuild of laminator (Heating oil tank roller with oil heaters
- Belt fitments
- Roller repairs
- Bearing replacement on all machinery
- Fault finding and repairs
- Plant maintenance all round and buildings
- Generators testing and cleaning
- Compressors testing and cleaning
- Fabricating of parts the old fashion way
- Building on steel platforms around machine, and staircases
- Making of big steel gates (welding)
Mechanical Fitter - 3CMetal/ Kimberley Clarke
Contract 3 months. Reason to leave: Contract ended
Multi skilled Fitter - Juls Auto Clinic (Self)
(2016-08)
When opportunity arise/ part time from home
Master Electrical Fitter - Transnet Rail Engineering - 19 Voortrekker Road, Salt River
(2005 - 2016-07)
Department: Rolling stock
- High voltage testing of all machinery
- No load testing of all traction machinery and auxiliaries
- Load testing of all traction machinery
- Load testing and no-load testing of all auxiliary machinery (Alternators 5m2a, Generators 5m2a, Compressors 5m2a, Exhausters 5m2a, Blower Fans 6E1, Compressors 6E1, Traction motors DC 6E1, Traction motors DC GE)
- Building of all traction motors and auxiliary motors
- Fault finding on all traction motors, auxiliary motors, compressors and exhausters
- Polarity testing of all DC coils on motors
- Isolation testing up to 7100 DC Volts
- Working with 9001 ISO Standards
- Health & Safety Regulations Act
- Working towards S6 Standards
- Schematic Drawings
Electrical Fitter - Metrorail - Off Malta Road, Salt River
(2003 - 2005)
- Daily service on rolling stock
- Supervision on 8M Motor repair bay
- Fault findings on light & heavy repairs
- Overhauling of 8M traction motors
- High voltage testing of generators, alternators 5M 2A 3000V
- Insulation testing of 5M 2A & 8M motor carcass at 4700V
- Familiar with ISO 9001 standards
- Responsible for stock levels and ordering of material
- Re-coiling / Re-cabling: 8M Motor alternators, traction motors, 5M 2A motor alternators traction motors
- Overhauling of compressor: 5M 2A Knorr Bremse Westinghouse & WABCO compressor
- Exhauster: 5M 2A Knorr Bremse & Reavell Exhauster LPS 44 & 55 exhausters
- Fault findings on all Auxiliary machines
- Competent to read schematic drawings
Factory Maintenance Foreman - Snack-A-Tack (PTY) - Blackheath
(1996 - 2002)
Maintain and repair high speed packaging machines. Welding, brazing, fitting, cutting, overhaul of electrical motors.
- Building of conveyers
- Pneumatics and overhaul of crunch extruders
- Repairs of water pumps, oil pumps and gearboxes (driven by electrical motors)
- Repair of high-speed extruders machines
- Repair of complete fryer unit (Oil tank, oil pump, burner, barrel, valves, Pipes, steel belts and flights)
- Fitting and alignment of pulleys and V-belt
- Servicing of air compressors
- Repair of oven dryers
Operator - Electra Rewinding Services - Ring road, Parow Industria
(1993 - 1995)
- Working on Diesel motors
- Testing of electrical motors DC & AC
- Rewiring of electrical diesel welders with diagram
- Dismantling & assembling of electrical motor & gearboxes
- Re-alignment of pulleys
Marine Engineer - Sea Harvest - Saldanah
(1989 - 1992)
- Watch taking in marine engineering rooms
- Start and stop of refrigerating plans
- Working on Diesel and petrol motors
- Dismantling and re-assembling of phase 1 and phase AC/DC 0-180 KW -315 KW
- Overhaul of water pumps
- Fitting of electrical motors
- Rewiring of electrical Diesel Motors
- Welders with diagram & assistance
- Repair of power tool
- Refrigeration: Making of brine little bit of fault finding