Vinnah Sefako
Qualified Electrician with N6 Electrical Engineering
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Qualified Electrician with N6 Electrical Engineering and 8+ years' experience in industrial maintenance, fault finding, and electrical systems at Columbus Stainless. Proven supervisory experience as Acting Foreman, overseeing teams, maintenance planning, and ensuring compliance with MHSA and safety standards. Strong background in breakdown tracking, maintenance scheduling, and resource control.
Skilled in leading teams and maintaining high equipment availability in fast-paced industrial environments.
Experience
Quality & Coding Administrator - Columbus Stainless
(2016-10)
- Managed spares and consumables inventory using materials management system, ensuring 98%+ availability for maintenance teams
- Tracked breakdowns and expedited outstanding waybills to reduce equipment downtime
- Created and maintained item codes, equipment descriptions, and maintenance records for traceability
- Ensured compliance with quality instructions and MHSA standards during goods receiving and dispatch
Qualified Electrician / Acting Foreman - Columbus Stainless
(2006-08 - 2014-12)
- Install, mount electrical components
- Design, mount, wire and commission single & 3 phase circuits
- Join low voltage
- Maintain single phase AC machine and control gear
- Test and inspect single phase domestic installation
- Maintain 3 phase, AC & DC machines
- Fault finding, repair & maintain low voltage industrial electrical circuits
- Test and inspect 3 phase industrial commercial installation
- Introduction to Maintenance Planning
- Work Standby
- Health & Safety Representative
- Acting Foreman
Apprentice Electrician - Columbus Stainless
(2004-08 - 2006-08)
- Completed trade training in electrical installation, fault finding, and maintenance under supervision
- Gained hands-on experience with industrial electrical systems and maintenance planning
Equipment Controller - Dispack Packaging
(2003-07 - 2004-07)
- Receive Materials from plants
- Dispatching materials to the customers
Winder - Ukwazi Engineering
(2002-03 - 2003-06)
- Nominated employee of the month June 2002 and April 2003 for performance and reliability
- Repair and Service transformers
Education
N6 Electrical Engineering (Light Current) - Electrical Engineering - Middelburg Technical College (2002 - 2002)
Matric - Bantfwabetfu High School (1998 - 1998)
