Zebecious Jacky Malose Ramashala

Experience

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  Transnet Freight Rail

  Apr 2013 - now

  Demonstrate in-depth field experience in maintaining and constructing railway permanent way & railway reserve systems including turnout construction & installation, insulation defects, and knowledge of technical standards and codes of practice.Have strong leadership and management skills and a good understanding of Railway Safety Management.Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practices.Maintenance vision, strategy, policies, processes, and procedures to aid and improve operational performance.Contribute to new business initiatives and projects and review and communicate the impact on Maintenance activities.Effectively delegate any maintenance issues to be resolved on each shift and small projects to the right skills in the team, planning and managing effective works.Input and hold responsibility for maintenance budgets.Prepare the annual Maintenance budget and forecasts and all Capital Expenditure proposals as well as ensure compliance with legal standards. Manage the budget from identification to completion of projects. Show less Supervising and leading all maintenance processes and operations.To influence functional managers.Record keeping.Ensuring SAP PM system functions as intended.To ensure adherence to a total integrated maintenance approach.To optimize available maintenance windows by grouping maintenance activities together.Tracking expenses and overseeing the budget for maintenance.Maintaining all machinery to ensure it’s at working standards.Creating and implementing maintenance procedures.Conduct regular inspections of the facilities to detect and resolve problems.Planning and managing all repair and installation activities.Ensuring all department workers adhere to the safety policies and procedures.Assigning repair schedules and evaluating repair cost estimates.Documenting and preparing daily progress reports and maintenance logs.Overseeing equipment stock and placing orders for new supplies when necessary.Allocate workload and supervise upkeep staff (custodians, janitors, etc.)Advise the depot engineering manager and functional managers when maintenance resources and structures do not align with organizational needs.Management of all depot maintenance War Room functions to ensure infrastructure asset management business processes are implemented and sustained.Monitoring maintenance compliance, together with each discipline maintenance manager.Develop, implement and monitor infrastructure performance indicators so that they drive the infrastructure asset management strategy objectives in the depot. It is my responsibility in this function to ensure compliance.Tracking and monitoring recommendations from Bois, incident reviews, investigations, and audit findings.COPEX execution planning to track the progress of all COPEX projects and to ensure accurate cash flow. Show less Inspecting, analyzing, and troubleshooting systems and equipment.Reading repair manuals and liaising with other professionals.Running tests and interpreting results to make effective recommendations.Writing up reports, safety regulations, and preventative maintenance plans.Sourcing replacement parts.Negotiating with suppliers and clients.Repairing or replacing faulty equipment.Fabricating any components required.Providing time and material cost estimates before starting a job.Keeping abreast of advancements in your field and attending workshops as required.Install new products, and test them to ensure they are working correctly.Educating the client on how to use and maintain their device.Perform maintenance and provide customer support.Diagnose problems and come up with solutions to repair them.Order parts needed for repairs if needed.Fill out detailed reports and keep records on services that have been performed.Explain issues with equipment and repairs to customers.Build and maintain relationships with customers. Show less

  • Depot Engineering Manager

    Mar 2023 - now

  • Perway Maintenance Manager

    Sept 2020 - Mar 2023

  • Planning Maintenance Manager

    Apr 2017 - Sept 2020

  • Technician

    Apr 2013 - Mar 2017