Experience

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  Belgium technical cooperation

  Aug 2005 - Oct 2006

  Mechanical fitter & turner

   Machining parts for boats Machining parts for train and other machinery Fabricating tools as by the customs design using CNC Lathe

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  Masal

  Nov 2006 - Dec 2007

  Mechanical fitter & turner / technician

   Assembling machines Maintaining production lines Troubleshooting and repairing machine when breakdown Installing and wiring up machines inside the factory

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  Valart engineering services

  Feb 2009 - Dec 2009

  Mechanical technician (fitter & turner)

   Machining raw material to the customs design Assembling customs product

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  Dsl engineering

  Jan 2010 - Apr 2010

  Mechanical technician( fitter and turner)

   Machining raw material to the customs design

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  Icr electrical (pty)ltd

  Jun 2010 - Jun 2011

  Electrician/ electrical supervisor

   Coordinating Electrical Work Making off Projects Ensure the wiring is done as by the drawing Testing Electrical Installation Terminate LV distribution box Wiring  Supervising works and other electrician

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  Murray & roberts

  Jul 2011 - Jan 2020

  ➢Coordinates&Lead the EICA (Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation) department,and the integration of automation projects within water treatment systems,➢Manages electrical & Automation department including project electrical design.➢Prepares cost estimates for tendering projects or engineering services to assist management in bidding or pricing projects or services (CAPEX, OPEX). ➢Develops and implement standard operating procedures. Develops and implements standard operating procedures for the department➢Assigns responsibilities and mentor project team.➢Builds,motivate and inspire growth through outstanding,mentoring and coaching➢Designs schematics and controls,develops and modifies PLC ,HMI ,and SCADA software on new and existing systems.➢Oversees and carries out software performance tests,FAT,SAT,troubleshooting,commissioning,and training for water treatment plants.➢Delivers complete packages for controls and automation of complex water treatment process plants,including I/O mapping,PLC code,HMI screens,alarms,data logging,hardware configuration,network configuration,and other neccessary tasks for a fully functional automation system.➢Promotes efficient flow of information and prepares commissioning reports and documentation.➢Works in multidisciplinary teams and collaborates with Process Engineers,Mechanical Engineers,and Project Engineers to ensure alignment on all aspects of the automation system design.➢Reviews engineering deliverables and takes appropriate corrective actions.➢Works closely with junior Engineers and Technologists to ensure accurate delivery of controls and automation system engineering deliverables that meet project requirements and internal standards.➢Authors and verifies all necessary technical documentation for a project➢Controls and manages subcontractors during both the bidding and project phases.➢Liaises with Supplier and technology owner regarding product development, procurement, and training. Show less  Assembling of component and machinery parts making use of hand and power tools Testing performance of electromechanical assemblies Maintenance and repairs of Water treatment plant and pumping Assembling and Disassembling of major pumps and piping Analyze equipment failures and action remedial to prevent from re-occurrence Wiring up control panel by making use of diagram Installing and commissioning of water treatment plant Troubleshooting and repairs electric motors and other electro-mechanical equipment Show less

  • Senior Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation Engineer

    Oct 2014 - Jan 2020

  • Electrical & Automation Manager

    Oct 2012 - Oct 2014

  • Senior Electrical Technician

    Jul 2011 - Oct 2012
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  Watercare mining & innovations

  Feb 2020 - Jul 2021

  Electrical automation engineer | eica engineer

  ➢Prepares and reviews of Validation and as-built documentation ➢ Provides feedback on the maintenance prevention system, ➢Selects, installs, configures, and maintenance of instrumentation hardware, ➢Oversees and develops software for new and existing factory automation systems, including PLC, HMI, SCADA, and Database ➢Designs the interface between different project disciplines, suppliers, subcontractors, operations, and customers. ➢Develops and directs software system validation and testing methods. ➢Delivers complete packages for controls and automation of complex water treatment process plants that include I/O mapping, PLC code, HMI screens, alarms, data logging, hardware configuration, network configuration, and other miscellaneous tasks required to deliver a complete automation system, ➢Basic calculations of LV/MV electrical networks, ➢Prepare project cost estimates for tendering projects or engineering services to assist management in bidding or pricing projects or services (CAPEX, OPEX) ➢Plans and executes the installation and commissioning up to the final handover/acceptance of equipment within schedule and budget. ➢Identifies potential risks during commissioning, and consequently develop solutions, ➢ Promote efficient flow of information and prepare commissioning reports and documentation Show less

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  Freelance

  Aug 2021 - Sept 2021

  Electrical, instrumentation, control and automation specialist

  PLC, HMI, SCADA, and Drives ApplicationAutoCAD Electrical Design and CalculationsInstallation and Commissioning

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  Exel electrical engineering (pty) ltd

  Oct 2021 - Dec 2021

  Electrical project engineer

  ➢Analyzes technical drawings, interpreting specifications, and determining the electrical requirements of a given project. ➢Manages and monitors all assigned electrical & Automation projects.➢Uses AutoCAD software to draft designs, SLD for Main MV Reticulation, Main LV Reticulation, Overall Plant reticulation, Main LV Boards, Loop drawings, IO List, Device List, Electrical Cables Schedules, C&I Cable Schedules, Load Schedules, etc. ➢Performs complex calculations, Fault Levels, cable sizes, Voltage drops, Transformer Sizes, etc. ➢Liaises with the project manager, engineers, and clients to ensure overall customer satisfaction. ➢Analyzes and approves various construction and engineering plans. ➢Ensures all deadlines and budgetary requirements are met. ➢Diagnoses problems and troubleshooting equipment. ➢Supports the Project Manager with electrical project establishment and closeout. ➢Conducts design of electrical engineering, parameters, and review. Show less

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  Electromechanica

  Jan 2022 - Mar 2024

  ➢ Provides industrial automation solutions to clients ➢Assess the suitability of new automation products, assisting clients with technical product development and evaluation. ➢ Controls, develops, and modifies the software on PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems to meet client’s requirement ➢Delivers complete packages for controls and automation of complex water treatment process plants that include I/O mapping, PLC code, HMI screens, alarms, data logging, hardware configuration, network configuration, and other miscellaneous tasks required to deliver a complete automation system. ➢Installs and programmed new robotic equipment according to manufacturer’s specifications. ➢Perform automation technical support and training Clients of the new automated commissioned systems. ➢Understands electrical and automation application and software requirements, reviewing product specifications. ➢Develops testing methods for other personnel to test support patches ➢Creates help sheets and knowledge base articles for end users and the organization. ➢Leads the delivery of application automation projects for internal and external stakeholders., ➢ Sets up operator-friendly simulations of the controls and automation system and conducts thorough simulation testing. ➢Oversees and Liaises with clients during project installation and commissioning, as needed, ➢Creates intellectual property, including training manuals, workshop manuals, and software validation, for the company, ➢Resolves installation issues and participates in root cause analyses and resolution. ➢Develops training materials for automation systems and provides training to client representatives as well as junior engineers and technicians internally, ➢Contributes to the development of novel designs and concepts, ➢Promotes a high level of technical excellence in automation engineering within the team and provide the expertise to fill skill gaps Show less

  • Technical Manager

    Jul 2023 - Mar 2024

  • Automation Support Engineer| Application Automation Engineer

    Mar 2023 - Jun 2023

  • Technical Automation Specialist| Application Automation Specialist

    Jan 2022 - Feb 2023
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  Nereus - sustainable water recyling

  Apr 2024 - now

  Senior automation engineer | ingénieur automaticien