Boilermaker - VDB Steel Construction
(2025-05 - 2026-12)
- Fabricated diverse roof steel structures, including girders, columns, bracing, rafters, and false rafters, adhering strictly to engineering and isometric blueprints.
- Constructed complex roof trusses with precision, ensuring structural integrity and alignment for large-scale projects.
- Utilized a variety of steel plates and profiles to engineer and assemble critical structural components.
- Contributed to the successful completion of multiple commercial building projects through meticulous fabrication and assembly.
Boilermaker - Gascon - Astron Refinery
(2026-02 - 2026-04)
- Executed the systematic removal and precise replacement of piping systems within the wastage boiler, ensuring minimal operational downtime.
- Fabricated custom pipe spools and structural components for plant infrastructure, adhering to stringent engineering specifications and quality standards.
Boilermaker / Pipe Fitter - Vacuum and Fluid Technology - Durban
(2024-05 - 2025-03)
- Fabricated and installed complex piping systems, ensuring adherence to strict engineering specifications and project timelines.
- Executed critical on-site project work in Durban, contributing to the successful completion of key infrastructure initiatives.
- Performed precision alignment and assembly of components, guaranteeing optimal system performance and longevity.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to guide fabrication and installation processes.
- Conducted rigorous quality control checks and troubleshooting to identify and rectify any potential system defects.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers and project managers, to achieve project objectives.
Production Supervisor - Kulu Eco Service
(2022-11 - 2023-07)
- Supervised and directed a team of 7 production staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Consistently ensured achievement of production targets and adherence to critical deadlines through proactive planning and resource allocation.
- Implemented strategic workflow enhancements that demonstrably improved overall productivity and operational efficiency.
Boilermaker Apprentice - CFW Fans
(2020-08 - 2021-03)
- Supported experienced artisans in fabrication processes, gaining proficiency in advanced welding and fitting techniques.
- Contributed to the manufacturing of industrial fans by executing precise cutting, fitting, and welding operations on diverse metal components.
- Executed marking-off procedures with accuracy, ensuring proper layout and alignment for subsequent fabrication stages.
- Operated heavy machinery, including plate rollers and benders, to shape metal according to precise engineering specifications.
- Assisted in the assembly of fan components, ensuring adherence to quality standards and production timelines.
Boilermaker Apprentice - Bashi Steel Construction
(2012-02 - 2017-01)
- Executed precise marking off of structural steel components, ensuring adherence to engineering specifications.
- Fabricated and assembled heavy-duty beams and girders for industrial construction projects, utilizing advanced welding techniques.
- Proficiently operated gas cutting equipment for efficient material preparation and shaping.
- Skillfully managed guillotine operations for precise metal plate cutting.
- Performed MIG welding on structural steel elements, ensuring strong and durable joints.
- Constructed custom cat ladders and roof trusses, meeting stringent safety and design requirements.
- Developed and utilized templates for accurate component fabrication, enhancing efficiency and reducing rework.
- Interpreted complex engineering drawings and blueprints to guide fabrication and assembly processes.
