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Andries Thabang Ramotsoane

Electrical Technician
Witbank

Summary

Accomplished Electrical Technician with a proven track record at Eskom Rotek Industries SOC, enhancing electrical safety and reducing machinery downtime by efficiently diagnosing and repairing issues. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting and committed to continuous improvement, I have effectively trained junior technicians, ensuring high standards of quality testing and maintenance with expertise in installing systems and conducting electrical tests according to electrical diagrams and specifications.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Electrical Technician

Eskom Rotek Industries SOC
WITBANK
03.2014 - Current
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
  • Reduced downtime through efficient diagnosis and repair of electrical issues in production machinery.
  • Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions for electrical hazards.
  • Streamlined preventive maintenance processes by creating detailed schedules and checklists for electrical systems.
  • Performed root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper procedures for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical components.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.

Field Sapper

South African National Defence Force
BETHLEHEM
01.2003 - 11.2007
  • Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
  • Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.

Education

National Diploma - Electrical Engineering

Central University of Technology
BLOEMFONTEIN
07.2001 - 09.2013

Skills

Electrical installation

Power supplies

Quality testing

Electrical experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Electrical testing

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to Senior Electrical Technician after just 2years of employment
  • Authorized as Responsible Person in terms of Plant Safety Regulations for 8 consecutive years
  • No major safety incidents i have been involved in through out authotisation

Timeline

Electrical Technician

Eskom Rotek Industries SOC
03.2014 - Current

Field Sapper

South African National Defence Force
01.2003 - 11.2007

National Diploma - Electrical Engineering

Central University of Technology
07.2001 - 09.2013
Andries Thabang RamotsoaneElectrical Technician