Thabang Mofokeng

Motivated and mechanically-inclined Trade Qualification/Certificate holder, eager to secure an entry-level Position as a Mechanical Fitter to grow my skills ensure workplace safety, and deliver immediate value to the engineering Team.

Red Seal Certified Mechanical

Fitter with 3 years apprenticeship experience at ArcelorMittal South Africa works. Strong experience working under SHEQ and lockout/tag-out procedures in a steel plant environment. Reliable, safety conscious and available immediately for shifts, shutdowns and overtime work.

Mechanical Fitter Apprentice - ArcelorMittal

(2023-03 - 2026-04)

• Completed 3-year apprenticeship and passed QCTO Red Seal Trade Test on 1st attempt
• Performed breakdown, planned maintenance and shutdown work on plant equipment
• Installed, aligned and replaced Bearings, gearboxes, couplings, v-belts, chain drives and brake assemblies
• Fault-found and repaired hydraulic and pneumatic systems including leak repairs
• Executed accurate shaft alignment, taper key fitting, flange assembly and marking off from technical drawings
• Maintained strict adherence to ArcelorMittal safety, health environment and quality standards

Grade 12 Certificate

Red Seal Certified Mechanical Fitter - Mechanical Fitting - ArcelorMittal Trade Test Center (2023-03 - 2026-06)