Experience

Richards Bay Minerals

• Mining
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Technical Technician

  • Jan 2010 - Present

  Management of Instrumentation portion of the projects. The Technician PCS–Technical role is to support the stable operation of the PCS control systems assets including both software and hardware. This includes planning, designing, installing, configuring, maintaining, and optimizing PCS level 1 to level 3 automation systems while ensuring minimal downtime. The person will also diagnose, resolve, and document PCS problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide end user training and support where required. Show less



Assmang Manganese Black Rock Mine Operations

• Mining
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Foreman

  • Mar 2009 - Jan 2010

  Head section(smelter), Maintanance and project Head section(smelter), Maintanance and project



University of KwaZulu-Natal

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Support Staff Physics Department

  • Feb 2006 - Oct 2006

  Supported Higher degree student with their Lab tasks and fixed the Department of Physics electronics equipment. Supported Higher degree student with their Lab tasks and fixed the Department of Physics electronics equipment.



Illovo Sugar Africa

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Trainee Engineer

  • May 2003 - Apr 2006

  Trainee Engineer Trainee Engineer



Iscor long steel

• Newcaslte

• Leader Technician

  • Mar 2000 - Jun 2003

  Responsibilities: • I was heading a section with three artisans. I was therefore responsible for human resources better utilisation and gave support where it was deemed needed. • We used SAP to plan and control all activities including shuts Plan and execution. • I was responsible for plant maintenance of the following equipment.  DSC  PLC (Honeywell)  Field Equipment  MCC Buckets  Weigh Bridges • Since my responsibilities were 60% supervision, the company organised that I do first line management course conducted by UNISA and we wrote exams and issued with Certificates Show less



umngeni water

• Durban Area, South Africa

• Technician telemetry and instrumentation

  • May 1993 - Feb 2000

  Responsibilities: • At Water Board, that is where I started to used instrument drawing properly compere to Dunlop where it was more Electrical. Drawings like P&I drawings, Flow drawings, network topology drawings etc. • I was responsible for plant maintenance of the following equipment.  PLC ( Modicon)  SCADA ( Adriot)  Field Equipment (Electrical Auma valves , Bemad-valves  Telemetry (Gar and Morscat )  Lab Equipment  MCC Buckets ( DOL, VSds, Power monitors, etc.)  Online Analysers( Chlorine, oxygen, Ph., and Ozone) • We used special tools to do Telemetry fault finding and testing thereof Show less



Dunlop Tyres

• Durban Area, South Africa

• Technician

  • Jun 1990 - Apr 1993

  Instrument Tech Instrument Tech



AECI

• Chemical Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Trainee Tech

  • Mar 1989 - May 1990