Kabelo Boshielo

Maintenance Fitter

Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityMember since September 10, 2023

Preventative maintenance

About

Dedicated mechanical fitter with experience in the, mining industry and heavy industy aiming to utilize my skills in troubleshooting, problem - solving and machinery shift maintenance to ensure health and safety efficiently operation and eager to learn new career skills within mechanical engineering field.

Experience

Maintenance Fitter - City of Tshwane - Daspoort Wastewater treatment plant (under ManMaja Holdings)

(2025-07 - 2026-06)

Maintained, preventative maintenance, service and repair for waster water treatment plant.

Infrastructure: sewage pumps, centrifugal water pumps, sludge bridges scraper, plummer block bearings, belt drives, screw mixers, pulley drum for tension and sludge waste conveyor belt.
Conducted daily inspections and utilized basic electrical fault-findings to resolve plant defects.

Maintenance Fitter - Copalcor

(2025-05 - 2025-07)

Troubleshoot and repaired industrial machinery, including Peelers, chains, pneumatic cylinders, hydraulic components, belt tension and braking systems.
Installed and maintained plant components.

Mechanical Fitter - Opium Mining and Industrial Supplies

(2024-09 - 2024-12)

Ensured machines availability to support continues mining production.

Performed structural work involving grinding, metals cutting and installation of double inlet furnaces, seal air fans, axial fans, flexible rubber couplings installation and general engineering work.

Mechanical Fitter - Siemens Energy

(2022-04 - 2023-09)

Specialized in overhaul, breakdowns, shutdowns, plant inspection routine, preventative maintenance, auxiliary pumps, lubrication pipe system, oil filter's, mechanical seals replacement, gearboxes, hydraulics & pneumatics components maintenance and general engineering fitting tasks.

Maintained on steam turbines, steam boilers, demag air compressors (Hp & Lp), welding, bearing inspections, motors installation, coupling alignment, mechanical seals replacement.
Removed tight fitting's sleeve's, bushe's and couplings from shafts casing's by mean's of puller's and press.
Ensured machines operated, effectively, efficiently, safely and availability according to production plan.
Adapting and responding to changers and challenge's.
Project worked: Impala platinum mine, Sasolsynfuel, Khathu solar plant, Kendal Power station.

Maintenance Fitter

(2016-01 - 2017-01)

Ensured optimum availability and reliability of equipment to support effective and continuously improved mine operations.
Executed maintenance, modifications, removing/ replacing and repairs on mining equipment.
Conducted maintenance on brakes, removing ropes, chairs, rock breakers, power packs, hydraulic cylinders and hydraulic hoses.
Maintained conveyor belts by greasing bearings, replacing worn idlers and replacing skirting rubbers.