1. January 1, 2014 [
ARTHUR MUBVUMBI
106 Trump Centre
Corner Loveday And Trump Street
Johannesburg (2001)
Cell +27617538688
E-mail; artmub9@gmail.com
PERSONAL DETAILS
D.O.B 25-09-1987
Sex Male
Nationality Zimbabwean
Language English and Shona
Marital Status Married
Religion Christianity
Passport Number DN299944 (with valid work permit)
Availability Immediate
I am a class one apprentice trained Instruments technician with skills in flow, temperature, pressure measurement;
Electrical/Electronic, PLC programming and Fault Finding, Commissioning and installation in heavy industries.
OBJECTIVE
To be highly an achievement driven and results oriented Engineering expert who understands the dynamic of change.
Be able to influence and adapt to the engineering environment through continuous learning. And also to find a
challenging job that will enable me to exploit my skills, be innovative and make a positive impact on my job whilst
acquiring new ideas in an environment that will facilitate my professional growth.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Installation, Maintenance of Automation, Calibration, Control, PLCs, DCS, HMI, SCADA Systems and
Profibus , Siemens.
PLC programming, i.e., (Ladder, Statement list, Functional block diagram(FBD) and Structured Text
programming languages), Simatic S5 & S7 Programming
Calibration of major plant instruments ie gauges, temperature transmitters,flowmeters, PID valves;
Controller Tuning and Calibration;
SCADA systems and Softwares, i.e., Simatic WinCC and Zenon;
Installation and servising conveyor belt control systems
Industrial Electronics, 3 phase power systems, Electro-pneumatics, Hydraulics,sequential circuits , installations
& some electrical duties.
Good knowledge of measuring instruments i.e. process calibrator, pressure calibrators, pulse timers, energy
meters, digitals multimeters, frequency counters.
Fault finding and repair of electric and electronic circuits to component level.
Boiler Instruments ie mobrey switches; thermocouples
CERTIFICATES IN SIEMENS PLC Programming
Simatic Siemens S5 part 1
Simatic Siemens S7 serve 1
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ATTRIBUTES
Good planning, organizing and supervisory skills and team player
Perform well and have good judgment under high pressure.
Ability to learn new material quickly and easily.
Out of box thinker able to work under high pressure with little or no supervision.
One with zeal to learn more things through research.
Excellent practical skills able to use hand and power tools
Good communication skills.
Willingness to interact with people of all levels in an organization.
Willingness to continue learning and keeping updated in professional area of expertise.
Hard working, positive criticism and team playing have been among my key strength.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Ordinary level
7 O’ levels including Mathematics, English and Science
Advanced Level
4 points A’ level Mathematics, Accounts and Geography
TERTIARY EDUCA TION
National Diploma in Electronic Engineering-Instrumentation and Control System.
SAQA Certificate NQF 6
WORK EXPERIENCE AND EMPLOYMENT
Lagers manufacturing (DELTA BEVERAGES) (2009-2011)( Zimbabwe)
Hwange PowerStation (2011-2012) (Zimbabwe)
Hwange Brewery (DELTA BEVERAGES)(January 2013-June 2014) (Zimbabwe)
Control Alliance , Tweetfontain construction Project (August 2014 – October 2014) (South Africa)
Blue Pointer Energy, Temba Water Treatment Plant Project (December 2014 – February 2015) (South Africa)
Luthando Automation , Noble Oil mills shutdown (31 March 2015 – 17 April 2015) (South Africa)
REASONS FOR LEAVING
Lagers Manufacturing - Transferred to Hwange Brewery
Hwange Powerstation - End of Contract
Hwange Brewery - Plant closed
Control Alliance - End of contract
Blue Pointer Energy - End of contract
Luthando Automation - End of contract
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Duties and responsibilities:
Maintenance and preventative management;
Calibration of vast of Controllers and Transmitters;
I/P converter calibration, and control valves servicing;
Working with PLC’s.
Repairs of electronic equipment e.g. Operator panels and Power supply Units;
Providing skill and knowledge to the shift team, and to support the operations, maintenance and problem
solving activities of the shift teams;
Machine fault finding and correct responses to machine failure modes.
Taking part in maintenance planning meeting, contributing suggestions and clarifying work required;
Carry out work during the planned maintenance window in accordance with the planned maintenance
schedule issued by the planner;
Assist fellow team members in the execution of their tasks during planned maintenance windows;
Maintenance post mortems to feedback problems, opportunities and learning’s from maintenance activities;
Routine Maintenance: cleaning, lubrication and inspection in accordance with the maintenance schedule
issued by the maintenance planner;
Carry out routine maintenance activities in accordance with the maintenance schedule;
Running Repairs: On request, partake in carrying out running repairs on plant and equipment, or support the
shift in carrying out repairs.
Carrying out new projects.
Water treatment plant service and maintenance
BOILER installations and maintenance i.e. Pumps, Mobrey switch, Mercury pressure switch
Basic lighting circuits of all forms
limit switches, float switch, inductive and capacitive sensors as well as photo cell sensors
Participation in scheduled plant overhaul and maintenance
Carrying out daily Plant checks and inspection
Basic hydraulic and pneumatic principles
Troubleshooting PLCs i.e. Siemens and other LOGO relays;
Installation of PLCs and other related devices
Calibration of Temperature Transmitters, Pressure Transmitters, Level Transmitters, Flow Transmitters, PH
meter, Conductivity meter, Differential Pressure Transmitters, Pressure Repeaters, etc ;
Installing Control Loop, such as Temperature Measurement; flow measurement,level and I/P converters
Controller Tuning, such as, PID control loop tuning;
Servicing of Actuators, i.e. Control valves, Pneumatic Cylinders, and many more;
Pneumatic electrical switching i.e. good use of Solenoid valves and cylinders;
Pressure controlling and measurement systems repairs and maintenance
Cleaning and Servicing of product flow meters
Trouble shooting and repairing machine with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
Configuring Variable-Speed Drives
Boiler instruments
Circuit design and wiring of new panels
Control circuits Commissioning.
Other Activities
Reading
Soccer
Watching movies
Playing table tennis
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REFERENCES
Mr. Herbert Nyapfumbi
Instruments supervisor
Delta Beverages (lagers Harare)
+263 773440442
Mr. William Regedzai
Maintenance Supervisor
Delta Beverages (Hwange Brewery)
+263 77882533
Technical Training Officer (Instrumentation and Control)
Delta Technical Institute
P.O Box ST699
Southerton
Harare
Zimbabwe
Tel.+263 4620980
Mr Charles Muchabaiwa
Instruments supervisor
ZPC Hwange
+263779869271
Mr Nkandu
Control Alliance
+27720544822
Daniel
Blue Pointer Energy
+27796047663
Lucas
Luthando Automation
+27728882669