Sphesihle Mpongo
ELECTRICAL ASSISTANT | ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SUPPORT
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About
Motivated and hardworking Electrical Assistant with experience supporting electrical installation, maintenance, wiring, lighting systems, and basic fault-finding across electrical contracting and municipal environments.
Studied Electrical
Engineering at N3 and N4 levels and has experience assisting with electrical maintenance and underground power-line work. Committed to workplace safety, teamwork, and quality work. Seeking an opportunity to contribute technical knowledge and practical experience while developing further skills in the electrical and engineering industries.
Experience
Electrical Maintenance at City of Cape Town (2025-05 – 2026-05)
- Assisted with preventative and corrective maintenance on municipal electrical infrastructure.
- Supported cable jointing work on medium- and low-voltage underground power lines.
- Assisted with installation and repair of wiring and electrical components for municipal street-lighting systems.
- Followed workplace safety procedures and instructions when carrying out maintenance tasks.
Electrical Assistant at Siya’s Electrical (2024-09 – 2024-12)
- Assisted electricians with electrical installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
- Supported wiring, circuit connections, lighting installation, and conduit routing.
- Followed instructions and safety procedures when handling tools and electrical components.
Electrical Assistant at Harris Electrical (2022-06 – 2024-08)
- Assisted with installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and commercial electrical systems.
- Supported wiring and circuit connections, lighting installation, wall chasing, and conduit routing.
- Helped identify electrical faults and used tools and testing equipment under supervision.
Electrical Assistant at Ukhetho Project Electrical and Plumbing (2021-10 – 2022-05)
- Supported electricians with electrical wiring, installation, and repair work.
- Assisted with lighting systems, fixtures, and conduit routing.
- Worked with team members to complete assigned tasks in line with safety requirements.
Education
NATED Electrical Engineering – N3 and N4 in Electrical Engineering – Northlink College
NCV Electrical Construction – Levels 2 and 3 in Electrical Construction
Certificate in Electrical Engineering in Electrical Engineering – Northland College, Cape Town (2015-01 – 2019-09)
Grade 11 – Imizamo Yethu School, George (2013)
