Electrical Technician - Just Engineering (Pty) Ltd – LIEBHERR Project - Cape Town, South Africa
(2025-01)
- Terminate and install electrical cables for multiple systems.
- Install sensors, scanners, motors, and cameras.
- Conduct fault finding and diagnostics on PA and fire alarm systems.
- Maintain and test electrical components and systems.
- Ensure strict compliance with electrical safety protocols.
- Perform preventive maintenance on control systems.
- Install and calibrate motion detectors and scanners.
- Interpret technical diagrams for installation layouts.
- Assist engineers in commissioning electrical systems.
- Manage cable routing and labeling.
- Conduct system continuity and insulation resistance tests.
- Support site supervisors with daily progress updates.
Factory Electrical Supervisor - WEG Africa - Western Cape, South Africa
(2024-10 - 2025-03)
- Supervised electrical teams on factory projects.
- Oversaw generator and motor installations.
- Conducted electrical system tests and fault analyses.
- Managed preventive maintenance programs.
- Installed and terminated power cables for machinery.
- Ensured compliance with LV and HV electrical standards.
- Reviewed electrical blueprints and schematics.
- Coordinated electrical safety briefings and toolbox talks.
- Maintained accurate maintenance and inspection records.
- Installed DB boards and distribution panels.
- Implemented corrective measures for electrical failures.
- Ensured project completion within timelines.
Electrician - WEG Africa - South Africa
(2023-01 - 2024-10)
- Installed and maintained three-phase electrical systems.
- Conducted fault-finding and equipment testing.
- Installed transformers and LV DB boards.
- Terminated and joined electrical cables.
- Managed maintenance of electrical controls and panels.
- Conducted inspections to ensure system reliability.
- Followed strict safety and compliance procedures.
- Assisted with project planning and execution.
- Performed load testing and cable megger testing.
- Troubleshot motor and control circuit issues.
- Ensured timely repair and replacement of faulty parts.
- Provided technical reports to supervisors.
Technician & Manager - CDE Electrical
(2021-01 - 2022-12)
- Installed and supervised air-conditioning systems.
- Conducted electrical safety inspections.
- Managed and coordinated project timelines.
- Troubleshot and repaired system faults.
- Maintained and calibrated electrical equipment.
- Supervised a team of electricians and installers.
- Provided technical reports and updates to management.
- Conducted quality assurance checks.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance schedules.
- Managed procurement of electrical materials.
- Handled client communication and service follow-up.
Head Electrician - African Projects Consultants
(2022-01 - 2023-12)
- Installed and maintained electrical pumps and motors.
- Handled single-phase and three-phase connections.
- Performed fault-finding and corrective maintenance.
- Conducted site inspections on electrical jobs.
- Ensured team compliance with electrical safety standards.
- Supervised and mentored junior electricians.
- Managed equipment maintenance and calibration.
- Maintained detailed project documentation.
- Oversaw installation of electrical panels and boards.
- Ensured quality of completed electrical work.
- Coordinated with management for project updates.
- Implemented safety and efficiency improvements.
Marine Electrician - Dormac Ship Repairs & Engineering - Western Cape, South Africa
(2012-09 - 2025-07)
- Conducted electrical fault finding on shipboard systems.
- Installed and wired distribution panels.
- Tested motors, alternators, and generators.
- Laid out and fabricated cable trays.
- Performed mega testing on cables.
- Installed fuel tracking and lighting systems.
- Conducted maintenance and preventive servicing.
- Assisted in marine control system wiring.
- Ensured compliance with maritime electrical safety codes.
- Collaborated with engineers during system upgrades.
- Maintained accurate service documentation.
- Provided on-site technical guidance to assistants.
Electrical Operator - Dormac Engineering
(2012-01 - 2021-12)
- Installed winch motors and OB boards.
- Performed panel wiring and assembly.
- Worked with three-phase and single-phase systems.
- Conducted cable pulling and tray installations.
- Installed and repaired electrical components.
- Supervised maintenance on marine vessels.
- Fabricated and fitted cable trays.
- Performed regular safety and quality inspections.
- Maintained compliance with ISO marine standards.
- Reported and resolved electrical malfunctions.
- Assisted in boilermaking and mechanical integration.
- Supported equipment upgrades and retrofits.
Electrical Operator - DCD Marine
(2011-01 - 2012-12)
- Installed and maintained boiler and lighting systems.
- Assisted in semi-skilled pipe fitting.
- Installed Templar lights, fans, and electrical fixtures.
- Routed and terminated electrical cables.
- Conducted welding and pipe cutting tasks.
- Maintained workshop safety and cleanliness.
- Assisted in assembling electrical installations.
- Ensured compliance with OHS regulations.
- Supported senior technicians during projects.
- Carried out system inspections and tests.
- Handled minor electrical maintenance work.
- Documented daily site operations.
Installer - Airstream Air Conditioning
(2005-01 - 2011-12)
- Installed and maintained air-conditioning units.
- Supported pipe fitting and system installation.
- Supplied and installed Templar lights and fans.
- Conducted routine inspections and repairs.
- Assisted in basic welding and fabrication.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas.
- Installed electrical conduits and fittings.
- Assisted in layout planning for new installations.
- Monitored and maintained HVAC systems.
- Provided on-site support to technicians.
- Followed electrical wiring diagrams accurately.
Assistant Electrician - ACTOM
(2005-01 - 2005-03)
- Terminated generator connections.
- Installed electrical transformers and CTs.
- Assisted with wiring and system installations.
- Conducted equipment maintenance tasks.
- Followed safety guidelines during installations.
- Troubleshot electrical faults under supervision.
- Prepared and organized cabling layouts.
- Maintained tools and worksite organization.
- Supported senior electricians in testing tasks.
- Handled cable terminations and labeling.
- Inspected equipment before and after use.
- Contributed to daily progress documentation.