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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Erro Nakapipi

Walvis Bay

Summary

Highly skilled Field Service Technician with over 7 years experience working under limited supervision, have strong problem-solving skills to interpret schematics, use manufacturer's manuals and knowledge of electronic circuit theory. Worked on board vessels, from tugs, deep sea & offshore supply vessels, commercial ships and oil rigs.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Technician

Radio Electronic (Pty) Ltd (Groupo Arbulu)
11.2018 - Current
  • Performed installation, calibration, routine maintenance and loop checking of field instrumentation.
  • Carried out repairs, troubleshooting, installation, and servicing of navigation and communication (NAVCOM) equipment on marine vessels.
  • Analogue and digital systems fault diagnosis (Siemens and Rockwell PLCs).
  • Programmed, configured and commissioned NAVCOM equipment.
  • Updated software and firmware for marine systems.
  • Completed company required service reports, job cards and documentation.
  • Installed satellite communication equipment on commercial ships and oil rigs.
  • Carried out projects and installations on board vessels.

Junior Control & Instrumentation Technician

QKR Navachab Gold Mine
03.2016 - 03.2017
  • Conducted overhauls, maintenance, calibrations, commissioning, and field simulations of plant electronic equipment.

Junior Control & Instrumentation Technician

B2gold Otjikoto Mine
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Installed and maintained plant equipment and electronic security systems, including CCTV cameras and access control systems.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Management

REGENT Business School
South Africa
07-2026

Advanced Diploma - Industrial Automation Engineering

Engineering Institute of Technology-EIT
Australia
05-2022

National Diploma N6 - Electrical Engineering-Light Current

College of Cape Town
Walvis Bay, Namibia
09-2018

Trade Test Diploma - Control & Instrumentation

Namibia Institute of Mining & Technology
Arandis, Namibia
03-2016

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Detail oriented
  • Troubleshooting
  • Team player
  • Leadership
  • Computer skills
  • PLC
  • SCADA

Certification

  • VDR (Voyage Data Recorder) Training, Danelec Marine, Poland
  • Gyro Servicing & Overhauling Training, Aage Hempel Group, Spain
  • GMDSS GOC, Project Maritime Training, South Africa
  • Practical PLC programming & HMI/SCADA Development (Siemens S7)
  • Practical PLC Programming & HMI/SCADA Development (Rockwell Automation)
  • First Aid, Nirvana, Walvis Bay, Namibia

Personal Information

  • Nationality: Namibian
  • Driving License: Code B

References

  • Immanuel Shinedima, Plant Maintenance Engineer, Ohorongo Cement(Pty)Ltd, Namibia, +264818649240
  • Konibertus Elias, Marine Service Engineer, Kongsberg Maritime Namibia, Walvis Bay, Namibia, +264816265552

Timeline

Senior Technician

Radio Electronic (Pty) Ltd (Groupo Arbulu)
11.2018 - Current

Junior Control & Instrumentation Technician

QKR Navachab Gold Mine
03.2016 - 03.2017

Junior Control & Instrumentation Technician

B2gold Otjikoto Mine
06.2015 - 08.2015

Advanced Diploma - Management

REGENT Business School

Advanced Diploma - Industrial Automation Engineering

Engineering Institute of Technology-EIT

National Diploma N6 - Electrical Engineering-Light Current

College of Cape Town

Trade Test Diploma - Control & Instrumentation

Namibia Institute of Mining & Technology
Erro Nakapipi