Simphiwe Nyalunga

Experience

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  Joburg Market

  Apr 2019 - Mar 2020

  Mechanical Engineer

  1. Project manager assistance duties-• Communicating with stakeholders regarding project needs and goals• Contributing to the planning and development of projects• Supporting the coordination and management of projects• Researching information as required• Performing administrative tasks such as preparing invoices, estimates, scheduling meetings, etc. • Keeping track of and reporting on project progress• Completing any tasks assigned by the Project Manager in an efficient and timely manner2. Maintenance and electrical maintenance-•Repair and Maintain Machinery•Devise Preventative Measures to Avoid Machine Downtime•Troubleshoot Electrical Controls• Keep Meticulous Records of Machine Service History• Analyse Machine Test Results and Make Adjustments to Meet Company Specifications•Trouble shooting, phase checking on a motor to get required direction•Replacement of motor•Rewiring of a motor•Control box •Fixing short circuits or overload 3.ammonia plant maintenance and cold room maintenanceAmmonia and Chiller plant thatsupply cold 54 cold rooms and chiller plant that supply 50 banana ripening at JoburgMarket(JM). Key Performance Areas • Management of plant projects and modifications •Technical evaluation of the plant integrity threats • Installation of compressors, pumps andsolenoid valve station • Reset and start up ammonia plant if tripped • Daily ammonia checklist • Check oil pressure, oil level, check high and low pressure in the compressor • Checkcompressor mileages • Ammonia pumps • Receiver vessel and solenoid valve station andcooling towers • Replacement and maintenance of compressors for the chiller plant andcooling towers4. Health and Safety (Ammonia plant room safety and evacuation)• Fire officer• Tools inspector• Fire marshal• Performance first level• Evacuations protocol 5. Electricity, welding, Grinder and Drill• During my training I was using various equipment. Show less

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  Trademan Engineering & Trading Consultants

  Apr 2020 - Aug 2020

  Project Engineer

  Designing and improvements

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  Unilever

  Aug 2020 - Feb 2021

  Mechanical engineering graduate

  Graduate

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  Centromed (Central Medical)

  Feb 2021 - Aug 2022

  Assistant Production Manager
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  Twizza (Pty) Ltd

  Aug 2022 - now

  Technical Planner

  I am a Maintenance Planner skilled in preventive maintenance scheduling, resource optimization, and downtime reduction. Proficient in CMMS and dedicated to operational efficiency and safety. Known for teamwork and strategies that boost uptime and productivity.