Thabo Madikane
Mechanical Maintence Fitter at Knysna municipality- Claim this Profile
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English Professional working proficiency
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IsiXhosa Native or bilingual proficiency
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isiZulu Professional working proficiency
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Experience
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Knysna municipality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mechanical Maintence Fitter
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Technical Utility II ( Machine Setter)
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May 2019 - Oct 2021
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Air Liquide
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France
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Junior Service Technician
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Oct 2017 - May 2019
To remove and overhaul cryogenic Pumps: change seals,drives, belts,do alignment,change motor and lubricate.repair feeder,generator,compressor,Gas Holder.Replace gas manifold,Regulators, Tank Cryogeni Safety Valve,bullnose, gas filling hose ,TRV Valve and Non Return Valve.Work daily in Acetylene ,Oxygen ,Nitrogen,Carbon dioxide and Mixram Plants.Service Nitrogen Floxal Machine in Customer service department and CO2 Refrigeration.Participate in projects perfom a new installs of new gas tank, fan coils , radiant convertor heating unit, fidge unit in CO2 Tanks.Mounting instrumentse components and installed tubing system.Do basis :Cutting,bending,drilling,welding and griding.Perform various clean,housekeepingup activities And attend safetydaily safety meeting.
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PetroSA
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South Africa
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Mechanical Fitter STC
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Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
To Maxinize equipment availability and Reliability by maintaining the equipment and built condition in line defined by Mechanical Department.Working in Different Plants and different Equipment as per designated Areas and their operations: Offsite and Utilities (water-treament plant), Reforming , Catalyst Preparation Plant known as Mining Plant (Synthole ), Refinery, Valve Workshop and Oxygen Plant.Dealing with different equipment : Steam Boiler, Cooling Tower, burner, Turbine House, Vessels,Quench Tower, Reactors,Steam Drum, battery limit , Crusher, Dryer, Service Ballmill changeliners, Vibration Screener, Electrical Arc Furnance, Change rollers, Replace belt and do alignment in Catalyst Conveyor Belt ,Repair Fin-fans, Remove Heat Exchanger (U-Cube bundles,Fixed,Flowting Head- E.S) and do Pressure Test: shell and cubes by Hydraulics (water) or Pneumatics (Nitrogen Gas ) depending which one is required .Remove, Overhaul, Repair, Assembling, Install and do laser alignment in:Centrifugal, Positive Displacement Pumps and Gearbox . Remove different type of Valves for RBI : Gate, Globe, Non-Return,Ball, Plug, foot, PSV's and instrument flow Valve. Do Daily Plant Inspection to Monitoring Equipment during Operation. I have been in Involved in Small Projects and Turnarounds as well: My duties was include but not limited to : making the unit safe by installing blanks and slip plates.Unbolting Vessels manholes and drain lines.Removing Heat Exchanger dome &bundle,stretching the bolts.Do pipe pressure test and service bolts. Boxing up equipment after inspections and repairs done .THE SUPPLEMENTARY COURSES I HAVE DONE AT PETROSA. -Overhead Crane Operate Pendant : 40ton-First Aid level One-Basic Fire Fighting level One-Vessels Entry and Confined Space : Permit-Working on Heights : Permit To work -Nitrogen Gas Plant : Permit To Work -Oxygen Gas Plant : Permit To Work
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Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
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Aug 2014 - Jun 2017
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Volvo Trucks
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Sweden
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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DIESEL TECHNICIAN ASSISTANT
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Sep 2013 - Aug 2014
Perform minor, major maintenance service work .Change oil Timinng belt,oil filters and Diesel Filter, tightening Hose-shoe Socket bolts and replace grease .Day by Day assist Technicians in repairs on various mechanical component like Gearbox,Engine,Power drive and learned to work by Electronical to do calibrations by using Volvo laptop system and make sure do housekeeping and always make sure technician they get what they need on time regularly . sometimes uttend breakdowns.that's where I developed I ability to perform a extensive manual labour in wide range of weather conditions , Working long hours in underpressure.
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Education
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Eastcape Midlands College, Charles Goodyear Campus
Mechanical Engineering, NQF Level 4 and N6