Athini Mtakati

Installed and fitted locomotive equipment, including high voltage air conditioners and communication panels, ensuring proper functionality and safety.

Performed electrical maintenance on conveyor belts and VFD drives, installed new electrical components, and modified electrical panels.

Built and wired electrical switchgear panels for various mining companies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications.

Conducted electrical maintenance on plant machinery, installed new electrical equipment, and modified existing installations. Worked with high voltage systems and maintained 6.6 kV panels.

Responsible for the installation of CCTV cameras and solar panels, as well as fault finding on existing installations and replacing faulty equipment.

Attended breakdowns on electrical panels and machines, performed fault finding, and wired panels. Gained experience in connecting motors, overhauling faulty motors, and interpreting electrical drawings.

Maintained electrical equipment across the university, including fault finding on substations and replacing faulty equipment. Ensured compliance with safety procedures and maintained good housekeeping.

Assisted in attending breakdowns on machines, performing electrical inspections, and connecting/disconnecting motors and pumps. Responsible for installing electrical panels, fault finding on electrical panels, and inspecting generators and transformers.

Completed training in Advanced Pneumatics, focusing on safety and knowledge of pneumatic components.

Completed training in Hydraulics, covering knowledge of hydraulic components and system repairs.

Completed training in Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), focusing on wiring circuits and fault finding.

Completed Trade Test for Electricians, focusing on installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Attended Basic Firefighting course, learning how to use fire extinguishers and extinguish fires.

Completed Basic Welding training, focusing on welding techniques for mild steel and ferrous/non-ferrous metals.

Completed First Aid Level 1 training, focusing on preserving life and promoting recovery.

Completed Electrical Phase 1 training, covering modules such as Welding, Safety, and Electrical Drawings.

Pursued Electrical Engineering N6 with a focus on Mathematics, Industrial Electronics, Power Machines, and Electrotechnics.

Studied Electrical Engineering covering subjects such as Mathematics, Engineering Science, Industrial Electronics, Electrical Technology, and Electrical Trade Theory.

Completed high school education with a focus on subjects including Mathematics, English, Xhosa, Life Orientation, Geography, Life Science, and Physical Science.