NTHOLENG VICTOR MAGANGWA
AUTO ELECTRICIAN
KATHU, NC
Summary
As a qualified automotive technician with 7 years of diverse experience in engineering, mining, and automotive industries, I excel in problem-solving and assembly line operations. My strong computer literacy and excellent communication skills complement my enthusiasm for delivering professional and efficient results. I am eager to contribute to your team while continuously expanding my expertise and maintaining a clean, safe and organized work environment. Team-focused professional with knack for coordinating and motivating diverse groups to achieve common goals. Known for excellent communication, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Proven track record in implementing process improvements and fostering positive work environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Team Leader/Auto Electrician
DeNovo Mining Resources
10.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: DeNovo (based at AngloAmerican KUMBA Sishen Mine) supplier of collision avoidance systems and associated technical services
- DeNovo is focused on the supply, installation, and maintenance of collision avoidance systems (CAS) and associated safety products for operators of heavy-duty automotive, earthmoving, construction, agricultural, transport, and mining machinery
- Positional information of each vehicle fitted with a safety system enables real-time tract alerts
- Leading and working together with a team of trained and competent individuals to achieve day to day tasks, in maintenance, breakdowns and services
- Working with systems like Collision Avoidance System (CAS), Operator Alertness System (OAS), Tracking Radar, Personal Alert, Vehicle Intervention System (VIS), to maintain, service, attend breakdowns and come with other innovative ways to improve the system
- Troubleshooting and fault finding on OAS fatigue monitoring systems and carry out all repairs
- Conducted training sessions for the team on fundamental auto electrician tasks
- Managed fleet of company TMMs (bakkies)
- Maintained adherence to Mining Health and Safety Acts by eliminating violations
- Implemented PTO during inspection evaluations and tool checklist reviews
- Legally appointed 2.9.2
- Investigated issues impacting organisational operations and service delivery to understand root causes, prepare detailed reports and recommend corrective actions
- Led staff meetings to delegate tasks, assign workloads and communicate changing priorities
- Collaborated with management, site manager, safety officer, site engineer and administration to ensure smooth information flow to the workforce
- Inspected products and services to comply with quality standards
- DeNovo (based at AngloAmerican KUMBA Sishen Mine) supplier of collision avoidance systems and associated technical services
- DeNovo is focused on the supply, installation, and maintenance of collision avoidance systems (CAS) and associated safety products for operators of heavy-duty automotive, earthmoving, construction, agricultural, transport, and mining machinery
- DeNovo is committed to the development and innovation of safety products to compensate for blind spots, poor visibility and other hazardous factors associated with large equipment in mining and construction environments while always being cognisant of the pressure for productivity
- Positional information of each vehicle fitted with a safety system enables real-time tract alerts
Technician
Techserve Mining Services
02.2024 - 10.2024
- Installing fatigue monitoring system equipment on haul trucks (KOMATSU 730 E-7, 785 HD, CATERPILLAR 777F,770)
- Adhere to AngloAmerican standards of installation, wiretapping and routing procedures
- Maintain and service OAS systems to ensure safe operation on fatigue management systems that operators can rely on
- Troubleshooting and fault finding on OAS fatigue monitoring systems and carry out all repairs
Field Service Technician
Booyco Electronics
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Specializing on the anti-collusion system, prevent earth moving machines from colliding to one another and to pedestrian by means of proximity detection system
- Installation of the system, perform basic regular maintenance and services, and to attend to breakdowns when systems fail
- Maintain a paper trail and follow all mining safety protocols
- Working together with a team of Artisan, to maintain a safe working environment to further easy problem solving
Production Assistant
Booyco Engineering
12.2017 - 01.2022
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed non-conformance issues with management
- Spearheaded all calibration methods, verification of some tools and handled all specialized tools to ensure that they're in a proper condition
- Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation
- Created timetables and production commitments using data from sales forecasts
- Created reports and documents while submitting production paperwork on time
- Talked to SANAS accredited laboratories to ensure that our tools are calibrated in a world class standard according to ISO 9001-2015
Apprentice Auto Electrician
Biometric Electrics
07.2015 - 12.2015
- Read and interpreted technical documentation such as drawings and diagrams
- Learned and maintained proper safety procedures in shop and with each repair or maintenance action
- Tested wiring for issues and removed faulty sections
- Serviced air conditioning systems changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections
- Communicated issues to supervisor and helped develop solutions
Automotive Technician Apprentice
Volkswagen Pretoria
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Dismantled faulty assemblies to repair or replace worn or damaged parts
- Maintained spare parts inventory and ordered more parts to sustain spare parts stock
- Assisted in rebuilding, replacing and repairing vehicle parts such as engines, brakes, transmission lines and electrical assemblies
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labour cost and required parts expense
- Serviced air conditioning systems changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections
Education
Diploma -
LETSATSING SCIENCEMAHIKENG NORTHWEST
Mahikeng, NorthwestQUALIFIED AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN - AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN
QUALITAS TRAINING
Johannesburg, Park CentralSkills
- Production deadline management
- Organized and time management skills
- Interest and Aptitude for Technology
- Mining safety and regulations
- Quality assurance
- Machine Calibration & Worksite safety
Driverslicensetype
C1
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/22/91
- Nationality: South African
- Marital Status: Single
Secondaryaddress
Kathu, Northern Cape
Timeline
Team Leader/Auto Electrician
DeNovo Mining Resources
10.2024 - Current
Technician
Techserve Mining Services
02.2024 - 10.2024
Field Service Technician
Booyco Electronics
02.2022 - 03.2023
Production Assistant
Booyco Engineering
12.2017 - 01.2022
Apprentice Auto Electrician
Biometric Electrics
07.2015 - 12.2015
Automotive Technician Apprentice
Volkswagen Pretoria
06.2014 - 06.2015
QUALIFIED AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN - AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN
QUALITAS TRAINING
Diploma -
LETSATSING SCIENCEMAHIKENG NORTHWEST
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