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Lusanda Mafuya

Lusanda Mafuya

Fibre Optic and Transmission Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Facilities Operations Area Manager (WC)

  • Education

    • CPUT

      2007 - 2011
      BTech in Quality Engineering Management Quality

      Activities and Societies: PROJECT 4, CONTINUAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT 4, QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 3, STATISTICAL QUALITY TECHNIQUES 3, QUALITY AUDITING TECHNIQUES 4, QUALITY PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION 4 and QUALITY TECHNIQUES 4

    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

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  • Experience

    • Eskom Telecoms

      Jan 2008 - Apr 2010
      Fibre Optic and Transmission Technician

      - Maintain fiber optic cables.- Responsible/Authorised person during planned outages. - Supervise a new office in Vredendal- Do Eskom line inspection and walkdowns- Testing and commissioning results- Do standby duties and callout.- Ensures effective management, optimization and utilization of resources across the sites.- Attend site meeting with contractors.- Explain and communicate all risks and hazards to be expected and avoided on site during the outages.- Ensures a safe work environment by complying to the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Acts as stipulated by Eskom Standards and Procedures.- Responsible for a safe work place and company resources.- Perform Health and Safety checks, Quality Induction on site, by checking all relevant and expected fitness certificates.- Do inspection of contractor site files/documentation for validity of certification of tools, climbing gear, ropes, road worthness of cars, PPE and consumables.- Communicate with my Superiors the progress on site/working ground.- Assist on site investigation incase of an insident/injuries on site Show less

    • Broadband Infraco

      Jan 2010 - Nov 2015

      - Commission, maintain, and diagnose complex faults on optic-fibre network.- Commission, maintain, and diagnose complex faults on terminal equipment.- Commission, maintain, and diagnose complex faults on the Fibre Management System. - Commission, maintain, and diagnose complex faults on the electrical infrastructure.- Commission, maintain, and diagnose complex faults on the air-conditioning plants.- Commission, maintain, and diagnose complex faults on the rectifiers.- Commission, maintain, and diagnose complex faults on Environmental Alarm Systems including (site temperature & humidity control, intrusion, fire & smoke detection, AC & DC Power Supply Monitoring Systems).- Update the NOC during Fibre breaks (Temporary or permanent Repairs)- Maintain synchronisation equipment.- Oversee external contractors with regard to installations of different equipment.- Test and accept the installations of the contractors.- Be with the contractor and assist during Optimisation of new channels/links. Show less

      • Fibre Optic & Transmission Field services Specialist

        May 2010 - Nov 2015

      • Field Services Specialist

        Jan 2010 - Jan 2012

    • FibreCo Telecommunications

      Dec 2015 - now
      Regional Maintenance Manager (WC)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Seacom Unticorruption Certificate

      SEACOM LTD