Coenrad Ehlers - Pr Eng

Experience

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  Eskom

  Jan 2008 - Mar 2011

  Graduate Mechatronic Engineer

  In this role my responsibilities included:• Performed duties as Condensate and Cooling System Engineer reporting to Engineering Manager. • Completed Engineer-in-Training program at Eskom’s Majuba Power Station in the least possible time with distinction

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  Rotek Industries SOC Limited

  Apr 2011 - Aug 2013

  Service Engineer

  In this role my responsibilities included:• Technical integrity of a variety of projects involving the maintenance and engineering of the Steam Turbine and Generator sets as well as Steam Admission Valves and plant Auxiliaries throughout Eskom's fleet of power stations• Interventions included the full cycle of planning, budgeting, maintenance, technical investigations and recommendations as well as risk analysis

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  Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd

  Sept 2013 - Apr 2018

  Turbine Specialist

  Eskom Rotek Industries operates as a Support Service Company for Eskom specialising in Heavy Electrical and Mechanical Repair and Refurbishment, Infrastructure Development, Property Management and Transport Projects.Stationed at Koeberg Nuclear Power Station as the Turbine Specialist I was in charge of the technical integrity and maintenance interventions on the turbo-gen sets, and concurrently in charge of various investigations and technology improvements projects.Responsibilities included:Providing an effective, reliable and quality Service Engineering service to Rotek and respective clients through technical vigilance and good engineering practices throughout the maintenance cycle of steam turbine and generator setsTechnical development of outage scopes of workInput to and review of project plansDevelopment and enhancement of Service Engineering skillsTechnical investigations of out-of-normal plant conditions, rework, technical problems and incidents Technology improvements through Research and DevelopmentKey relationship management between Rotek and the client's engineering departmentCompliance to SHEQ policies and procedures Show less

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  Energy Partners Refrigeration

  Apr 2018 - May 2024

  National Assets, Maintenance and Service Manager

  • Executing responsibilities on the executive committee in the current role• Leading refrigeration service and maintenance business unit with five divisional service managers and 80+ employees• Managing commercial and industrial refrigeration assets valued at R65 million

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  Energy Partners

  May 2024 - now

  General Manager - Asset Management