Francistown, Botswana
Phone: xxx-xxx-xxxx
Email: xxx@xxxx.xxx
Looking For: Instrument Technician, Instrument Engineer
Occupation: Architecture and Engineering
Degree: Professional Degree
Career Level: Fully Competent
Languages: English and shona
Highlights:
Skills:instrument, instrument technician, instrument and control technician, instrumentation technician, electrical and instrumentation technician, instrumentation engineer, field technician, instrumentation, electrical and instrument, systems technician
Team Lead Electrical and Instrumentation 11/2016 - 08/2018
Resonant Automation, palapye, Botswana
Industry: Power/Energy
1. NOVEMBER 21 2016- AUGUST 16 2018 ( 2 YEAR CONTRACT RENEWABLE)
BOTSWANA POWER STATION (Power plant) (Brownfields project)
Palapye, Botswana
Reason for Leaving- Project Completion
TEAM LEAD ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN/SUPERVISOR (Resonant Automation contractor)
Responsibilities and duties
• Installation of field electrical ,instrumentation and some mechanical equipment
• Providing technical knowledge, troubleshooting ability and knowledge of advanced technology systems (PLC, VSD and instrumentation systems).
• Planning ,scheduling projects and meetings
• Make improvements to accommodate new product and/or improve safety, operational quality and productivity.
• Perform Preventive, Corrective, Planned or Breakdown Maintenance/Calibration on all Electrical and instrumentation and control equipment.
• Perform Breakdown Analysis with Analysis tools to identify root cause for repetitive breakdowns or other losses.
• Train Electrical and Process Control and Instrumentation team in new instrument technology.
• Quality Control
• Perform safety workplace audits and attending and actively participating in Safety Meetings
• Produce work procedures, safe work plan and job safety Analysis
• Making improvement recommendations to the Maintenance Manager and continually increasing the level of safety in the plant and other associated facilities
Areas of responsibility:
• Turbines.
• Steam Generation.
• Water system.
• Coal storage and Transfer.
• Air Emissions control.--
Instrumentation technician/supervisor 11/2004 - 10/2016
Tati Nickel Mining Company, Francistown, Botswana
Industry: mining
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12TH SEPTEMBER 2008 - 31 OCTOBER 2016 (2 YEAR CONTRACT RENEWABLE)
Tati Nickel Mining Company
Francistown, Botswana
Reason for Leaving TATI- Company went under liquidation
INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN/SUPERVISOR
Responsibilities and Duties
• Ensuring documentation for electrical and instrumentation systems are correct and updated as and where necessary
• Reviewing of electrical & instrumentation drawings
• Participate in construction and commissioning of new plant projects overseeing and maintaining the quality of workmanship for contractor works
• Ensuring that electrical together with process control and instrumentation requirements are satisfied with design solutions appropriate to the technical skills levels developed within the organization
• Ensuring maintainability and support to the maintenance department to resolve non-routine maintenance problems.
• Ensuring that all electrical and instrumentation systems are maintained and optimized to ensure that the capacity to the production process is maximized at minimum cost without compromising standards
• Assist with the development of new control philosophies for new plant designs.
• Assist with the preparation of the annual budget for electrical and instrumentation equipment
• Development of functional flow diagrams, associated logic control diagrams and loop diagrams for new process instrumentation and control systems.
• Foreman
• Quality Control Lead
• Programming of PLC’s and SCADA and developing commissioning manuals.
• Meeting project team commitments and deadlines
• Maintenance training
• work shifts, overtime, stand by duties and call-outs as and when required
• complying, developing and adhering to all Safety Procedures as prescribed
• Replacing/installing and repairing electrical and instrumentation and equipment
Areas of responsibility:
• Filtration plant
• Milling plant.
• Water plants.
• Thickeners.
• Floatation.
• Primary and secondary crushing sections.
• Vms ( vehicle monitoring systems)
• Laboratory instrumentation equipment
• DMS (dense media separation)
Achievements
• Overcame unnecessary breakdowns which led to reduced downtime.
• Outstanding safety record throughout my 14 year career.
• Development and Implementation of Artisan training and development programs seeing through over 20 graduates--
zimbabwe iron and still company (zisco) 02/2000 - 02/2004
kwe-kwe, , Zimbabwe
Degree: Professional Degree
Major:class one journeyman certificate
Apprenticeship training
blessings resume/cv instrument