Mark Naidoo

Seeking an opportunity to utilize my skills and qualifications in a collaborative environment, making a meaningful impact and advancing my professional journey.

Instrument Mechanician Apprentice - Sappi Tugela Mill

(2013-08 - 2018-11)

• Maintained site instrumentation for reliable plant operation under technicianmentorship. Performed electronic, pneumatic, and electro-pneumatic instrument maintenance. Conducted proactive maintenance, calibration, and high-level fault finding. Designed loops, tested electronic equipment, and managed instrument stock control. Utilized proficient soldering, welding (Arc, Gas), and analytical skills (pH, conductivity, Contact oxygen). Implemented, commissioned, and optimized projects (Profibus, Fie

Instrument Mechanician - Gledhow Sugar Company

(2018-01 - 2019-12)

• Installed, maintained, and repaired site instrumentation. Conducted leak testing, overhauled actuators, and replaced valve liners. Calibrated, verified, and commissioned various instruments, including I/P transducers, solenoid valves, and pneumatic positioners. Mentored instrument apprentices and semi-skilled workers. Responded to plant breakdowns, performed repairs, and conducted preventative maintenance. Installed, tested, and verified temperature instruments, valve/cylinder feedbacks, and CCT

Instrument Mechanician - Sappi Tugela Mill

(2024-07 - 2024-12)

Instrument Mechanician - Foskor

(2020-01 - 2023-02)

Instrument Mechanician - Clariant

(2023-03 - 2024-06)

Instrument Mechanician - Mondi Richards Bay

(2025-04)

• Contract ended March 2026

Industrial Instruments & Electronics (N2 & N3) - Stanger FET College (2017-12)

Instrument Mechanician Trade Test (Phases 1-4) - Tekmation Training Centre (2018-12)