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Clement Dube

Clement Dube

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Managing Director at NATAKA TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS

  • Education

    • Durban University of Technology

      2003 - 2004
      BTech. Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Design, Strength of Materials, Engineering Materials Science.

      Activities and Societies: South African Institution of Mechanical Engineering (SAIMechE), National Society of Black Engineers(NSBE-SA), Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA), Engineering Advisory Board-Durban University of Technology, Engineering Advisory Board-Mangosuthu University of Technology.

  • Experience

    • Umgeni Water

      Dec 1997 - Aug 1999
      Project Technician

      Minimising failure in Mechanical plant and equipment.Ensuring improvement of existing equipment by modification.Design and prepare drawings for Mechanical Plant.Conducting technical investigations of projects and providing reports.Preparing database for plant operations personnel on Mechanical plant and equipment.

    • Illovo Sugar Ltd

      Sept 1999 - Dec 2002
      Operations Superintendant

      Developing and maintaining timely performance controls to achieve the objectives of the Power Generation and Sugar Extraction department.Liaising with transport and weighbridge on cane supply to ensure adequate operation.Operation management of cane preparation plant according to required throughput.Managing operations of the Boiler plant and steam generation according to Government rules and regulations, including the power generation plant.Enhancing safe working procedures throughout the factory.Solving operational and labour problems on shift basis. Show less

    • Durban Institute of Technology

      Nov 2003 - Dec 2004
      Research Assistant

      Conducting tutorial lectures to first year students in Engineering Mechanics 1. Conducting prescribed laboratory practicals for students doing Strength of Materials and Mechanics of Machines at 2nd and 3rd level of study.Assisting in the research on “Mechanical degradation of structures under thermo-cyclic loading” conducted by a Professor of DIT. Using Finite Element Analysis software package to generate degradation models related to the research project.

    • SGS Emoyeni Qualitest (Pty) Ltd

      Jan 2005 - Dec 2005
      Inspection Engineer

      Conducting statutory inspections on pressure equipment (boilers, piping, pressure vessels), lifting equipment, new and used equipment, repaired equipment, recertified equipment. Welding statutory requirements. Cormmercial inspections on exported goods/imported goods.Assisting in marketing the services rendered by the Industrial Division.Initiate quotations and invoices.

    • Innovative Inspection Services (KwaZulu Natal)

      Jan 2006 - Mar 2009
      Project Design Engineer

      Managing Design Centre of an Authorised Inspection Authority(AIA). Design verification engineer on AIA functions in various projects. Design verification on telecommunication towers/masts for additional loading for third party sharing. Design development of new technological equipment for telecommunication companies. Performing structural designs on mechanical equipment for Pulp and paper industries, sugar industry, chemical and petrochemical industries.

    • Mayvuma & Associates Consulting Engineers

      Apr 2009 - Feb 2014
      Owner / Principal Engineer

      Managing Engineering Consulting firm. Mechanical design of pressure vessels and piping for heavy industrial engineering projects. Mechanical building services design and layout for public and commercial buildings.

    • Geonile Engineering Group

      Feb 2014 - Mar 2016
      Group CEO

      Development of a strategic intent for five divisions within the group, which specialise in consulting services in mechanical and electrical engineering, construction and engineering projects, asset management, mining equipment sales and maintenance and commodity specialists division.Design development of new technological equipment in the field of pressure equipment, telecommunication infrastructure, water and sanitation technology and associated equipment used in the process and chemical industry.Conducting feasibility studies on new ventures on client behalf for economic viability of any greenfiled projects and upgrades of production plants and machinery.Providing guidance to young engineers in the energy saving audits and development of energy savings interventions related to the mechanical engineering building services for commercial buildings, public buildings and various building schemes. Show less

    • Nataka Technologies

      Sept 2016 - Mar 2020
      Managing Director

    • NATAKA TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS

      Mar 2020 - now
      Managing Director

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Engineering Council of South Africa

      Engineering Council of South Africa