Themba Stanley

Results driven boiler making supervisor with 16 years of workshop and plant experience and a proven track record enhancing productivity and ensuring compliance skilled in construction supervisor

Commissioning foreman - MHI (Hitachi, Witbank) - Witbank

• Supervised daily operations ensuring compliance with safety standards and procedures
• Supervised a team of mechanical fitters, boilermakers and riggers
• Commissioned, repaired and installed the following;
• Mills-replacing grinding rollers, grinding tracks, nozzle rings, dam rings, guide plates, thrust plates
• Coal feeders – replacing conveyor belts, drive and non-drive pulleys, gearboxes, bearings and seals
• SSC-chain tensioning, stub shafts replacement, pumps repair, unblocking ash bin
• Coal burners - burners lances and tips cleaning, damper stroking and lance replacement
• Gas air heater – gearbox replacement, pin racks modification, leave seal plates replacement, ceiling frame adjustment
• Soot blowers and water cannons – outer and inner lance replacement, gland packing replacement, gearbox and motor replacement, retract stuck lances
• PA, ID and FD fans commissioning

Boilermaking foreman - Murray and Roberts, Kusile (Witbank) - Witbank

• Supervised daily operations like;
• Ducting installations and modification
• Gas air heater installation and modification
• Burners installation
• Mills erection and all its components
• SSC installation
• Soot blowers installation
• Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project lime lines
• Coordinated work schedules, optimizing resource allocation for maximum efficiency
• Trained junior crew members on equipment handling and safety procedures
• Conducted regular inspections to maintain quality standards and identify areas for improvement
• Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction works

Boilermaker Chargehand - EC (Steinmuller), Various Power Stations - Various Power Stations

• Assisted with day to day operations like blocking frames, skin casing, flow screens, ducting and working efficiently and productively with all team members
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks and job cards within deadlines
• Paid attention to detail while completing risk assessments, conducting tool box talks and safe working procedures
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Boilermaker - Kentz Constructors and Engineers, Medupi (Lephalale) - Lephalale

• Fabrication, assembling and installation of ducting, pipes and steel structures
• Conducting inspections and fault finding on equipment
• Working independently as well as part of a team
• Adhering to SHE standards
• Following protocol and meet job targets

Boilermaker - South African Compensators (SAC), Heidelberg - Heidelberg

• Read and work from technical drawings and engineering specifications
• Using oxy fuel cutting torches, plasma cutters, and power tools and welding equipment to shape cut and join metal parts.
• Use of press brakes, platters roller and guillotines
• Fabrication and assembly of piping, plating and structural steel work

Boilermaker - EC (Steinmuller), Various Power Stations - Various Power Stations

• Fabricated and assembled boiler components using various welding techniques
• Conducted thorough inspections of boiler systems to ensure compliance with safety standards
• Collaborated with teams to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently
• Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety in the workplace.

N3 - Tshwane south college – Pretoria west

Trade test - Indlela – Olifantsfontein (2009 - 2010)

Matric Certificate - Zinikeleni secondary school – Carolina (2005 - 2011)

Senior Certificate - UMALUSI - Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training (2005 - 2005)