Billy Bronkhorst

Experience

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  Platchro Mining

  Jan 2012 - May 2013

  Construction Pipe Fitting Supervisor

  * Inspects work site to determine presence of obstructions and to ascertain that holes cut for pipe will not cause structural weakness.* Plans installation or repair to avoid obstructions and to avoid interfering with activities of other workers.* Assembles and installs variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, tubes, and fittings, including iron, steel, copper, and plastic.* Increases pressure in pipe system and observes connected pressure gauge to test system for leaks* Lay out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, and related equipment, following blueprints.* Oversee and supervise project progress and provide reports on timeline, progress, and adjustments to job site manager* Oversee the repair and replacement of damaged or worn out pipe components* Fitting of 2- 12 Inch pipelines underground * Time keeping of workers* Construction on underground traveling ways Show less

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  Tharam Construction

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  Construction Foreman

  * Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans* Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew* Allocate general and daily responsibilities* Supervise and train workers and tradespeople* Ensure manpower and resources are adequate* Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met* Supervise the use of machinery and equipment* Monitor expenditure and ensure it remains within budget* Resolve problems when they arise* Report on progress to managers, engineers etc.* Reclaiming of all material and equipment * Erecting of all large Vent doors * Dry Crete and Wet Crete * Building of Vent Seals * Bunt walls * Water Sumps * Concrete Slabs * Farm Construction* SHE Safety Files* Deliveries* Invoices* MOS Meetings* Planning Show less

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  Traka

  Nov 2015 - now

  * Managing all on site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks* Produce timely and detailed service reports* Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair and service technical equipment* Uses manufacturer diagnostic equipment to ensure diagnostics, testing, and repairs are thorough and to highest quality* Diagnosing errors or technical problems and determining proper solutions* Installing of equipment* SHE safety file* Progress meetings* Planning * Videx locks* Assa Abloy locks * Modifications on explosive boxes* Call outs* Troubleshooting* Electronic Key Cabinet * Bio-metrics and Card Readers * Lock Out of all explosive material * Daily and Monthly progress reports Show less

  • Business Development Manager

    Jun 2023 - now

  • Senior Technician

    Apr 2022 - now

  • Service Technician

    Nov 2015 - now
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  MRS Anglo Platinum

  Jul 2016 - Dec 2017

  Mine Rescue Services / Rescue Rope Technician

  * Inspects underground mine working conditions, equipment, airways, haulage ways, work practices, mining operations and all mining procedures for compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.* Writes reports on findings from investigations and inspections.Investigates serious and fatal accidents to determine cause.* Issues notices of safety violations to mine operators and unsafe workers.* Observes miners work practices to determine compliance to safety standards.* Prepares written applications for mine openings, blasting permits and other mine related permits. * Investigates mine fires, explosions and other accidents to determine cause.* Gives miner's certificate tests to apprentice miners.* Gives gas examination tests to personnel using methane detectors.* Provision of first aid medical services to maintain the health of employees or contractors inthe event of an incident/accident and protect against further injury and/or loss. * Verify incident information, complete reporting requirements and report to relevant sitepersonnel to enable follow up and future prevention. Follows handling, inspection, cleaning and preventative maintenance guidelines for all rescue equipment so that it is in a constant state of readiness• Maintains and accurately inventories and documents all rescue related equipment.• Assists with special projects as assigned.• Report daily to Principal Contractor, Project Site Representative, or Designated alternate to determine the scope of work and assistance required for the project• Acknowledge safety responsibilities, defined by the principal contractor and regulatory agencies prior to commencing work on the project• Hazard Awareness and Communications Show less