- English: Fluent (Professional working proficiency)
Junias Iiyambo
RUNDU,Namibia
Summary
Experienced Electrical professional with strong background in industrial electrical systems, maintenance planning, and technical training. Skilled in preventive and corrective maintenance of motors, control panels, generators, electrical distribution systems, and fault diagnosis to ensure equipment reliability and uptime.
Proficient in Siemens PLC programming, industrial automation, instrumentation, and electrical system design. Experienced in maintenance planning, workshop coordination, documentation, and asset support in technical environments.
Also experienced in grid-tied solar PV systems and electrical integration into industrial power systems. Strong ability to coordinate maintenance activities, ensure safety compliance, and improve operational efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Electrical General Trainer
Rundu Vocational Training Centre
Rundu, Namibia
2023.07 - 2026.06
- Deliver theoretical and practical training for Electrical General Levels 1–3.
- Develop lesson plans, training schedules, and learner support materials.
- Design and update assessment instruments aligned with competency standards.
- Maintain assessment records and trainee performance documentation.
- Coordinate internal and external assessments and prepare trainees for trade tests.
- Conduct workshop audits and ensure strict compliance with OHS standards.
- Manage electrical workshop resources, tools, equipment, and consumables.
- Deliver specialized practical modules in motor control, advanced electrical installations, grid-tied/off-grid solar systems, Green Hydrogen concepts, and basic PLC applications.
Team Leader / Electrical & Solar Supervisor
Shap Investment CC
Oshakati, Namibia
2021.03 - 2023.06
- Supervised electrical and solar installation teams on commercial and industrial sites.
- Managed project planning, field execution, and strict engineering quality control.
- Conducted inspections, testing, commissioning, and verification for grid-tied solar systems.
- Wired, tested, and commissioned mini-substations and executed MV/LV cable terminations.
- Programmed Siemens LOGO! PLCs for automated pumping and critical control circuits about 7 sites.
- Designed electrical circuit schematics and single-line diagrams for project approvals.
- Managed client communication, technical project reporting, and material procurement.
Solar Technician
Namibia Solar Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Ongwediva, Namibia
2020.12 - 2021.01
- Installed more than 6 commercial, agricultural, and domestic solar water pumping systems.
- Executed onsite commissioning, load testing, and parameter configuration of solar inverters.
- Performed preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and component-level troubleshooting.
Electrical General Trainer
NAMVOC Vocational Institute
Okakarara, Namibia
2018.03 - 2020.12
- Facilitated Electrical General training courses across Levels 1–3.
- Developed localized training materials and practical assessment exercises.
- Conducted regular trainee assessments and managed regulatory performance logs.
- Prepared trainees for formal trade tests and coordinated workplace placements.
Electrician
IMMS Electrical Services
Ongwediva, Namibia
2013.01 - 2018.01
- Executed low and medium-voltage electrical reticulation and street lighting installations.
- Performed transformer connections, kiosk wiring, and mini-substation terminations.
- Carried out comprehensive diagnostic fault-finding on commercial and domestic installations.
- Various more than 7 Project Contract Periods
Electrician Supervisor
Active Flow CC
Windhoek, Namibia
2015.11 - 2016.12
- Supervised more than 20 installation, synchronization, and maintenance of sewer and booster pump systems.
- Handled PLC troubleshooting, generator changeover configurations, and control panel maintenance.
- Installed complex instrumentation including pressure switches, flow meters, float switches, and transducers.
Education
Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management - NQF Level 7
Namibia University of Science And Technology (NUST)
Rundu 2024.01 - 2026.01
High School Diploma - NVC Level 5 – Electrical Engineering (Solar Equipm
Ondangwa Commercial College-NTA
Ondangwa2025-11
Certificate - Green Hydrogen and Power-to-X (PtX)
Namibia University of Science And Technology (NUST)
RunduDiploma - TVET Trainer (NQF Level 6)
Namibia University of Science And Technology (NUST)
Windhoek 2020.01 - 2021.01
Three-Phase Unit Standard - Wireman's Licence Preparation
P&T Technology / NamPower
WindhoekElectrical Engineering N4 – N6 - Heavy Current & Installation Rules (Paper 1 & 2)
College of Cape Town
South AfricaProgrammable Logic Controllers (PLCs) - Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 via TIA Portal
ASKILLS Training
WindhoekElectrical General Engineering Trade Test Certificates - Levels 1–3
Valombola Vocational Training Centre
Ongwediva 2013.01 - 2016.01
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Installations
Worldskills Namibia
Windhoek 2016.07 - 2016.08
Skills
- Renewable Energy & Future Technologies
- Grid-Tied Solar PV System Inspections, Testing & Commissioning
- Solar Water Pumping Systems, Site Assessments & Commissioning
- Mini-Substation (Mini-Sub) Wiring, Testing & Commissioning
- Standby Power Systems & Electrical Distribution Networks
- Street Lighting Systems, Electrical Reticulation, and Testing
- Certificates of Compliance (C o C) and Statutory Safety Inspections
- Electrical Circuit Design & Controls Engineering
- Motor Control Circuit Design & Industrial Troubleshooting
- Electrical Design Software Applications & Engineering Tools
- Automation System Design & Component Layout Planning
- Siemens LOGO! PLC Programming & Critical Control Circuit Development
- Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 Programming & TIA Portal Software
- Assessment Design, Administration, & Rigorous Record Management
- Workshop Management, Resource Planning, Layout Design, & Safety Auditing
LANGUAGES
- Oshiwambo: Fluent (Native speaker)
REFERENCES
- Johannes, Shagama, Technical Trainer, shagamaj@gmail.com, +264 81 129 9776, Valombola Vocational Training Centre (VTC)
- Kristine, Endjambi, Radiation Physicist, +264 81 465 7091, Atomic Energy & Radiation Protection Authority (Namibia)
- Martin, Ngueguelekwa, Director, +264 81 774 4100, Active Flow CC
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
[Insert Institution Name, e.g., UNAM / NUST / GIZ / Renewal Energy Academy] | 2025
Timeline
Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management - NQF Level 7
Namibia University of Science And Technology (NUST)
2024.01 - 2026.01
Electrical General Trainer
Rundu Vocational Training Centre
2023.07 - 2026.06
Team Leader / Electrical & Solar Supervisor
Shap Investment CC
2021.03 - 2023.06
Solar Technician
Namibia Solar Solutions (Pty) Ltd
2020.12 - 2021.01
Diploma - TVET Trainer (NQF Level 6)
Namibia University of Science And Technology (NUST)
2020.01 - 2021.01
Electrical General Trainer
NAMVOC Vocational Institute
2018.03 - 2020.12
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Installations
Worldskills Namibia
2016.07 - 2016.08
Electrician Supervisor
Active Flow CC
2015.11 - 2016.12
Electrical General Engineering Trade Test Certificates - Levels 1–3
Valombola Vocational Training Centre
2013.01 - 2016.01
Electrician
IMMS Electrical Services
2013.01 - 2018.01
High School Diploma - NVC Level 5 – Electrical Engineering (Solar Equipm
Ondangwa Commercial College-NTA
Certificate - Green Hydrogen and Power-to-X (PtX)
Namibia University of Science And Technology (NUST)
Three-Phase Unit Standard - Wireman's Licence Preparation
P&T Technology / NamPower
Electrical Engineering N4 – N6 - Heavy Current & Installation Rules (Paper 1 & 2)
College of Cape Town
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) - Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 via TIA Portal
ASKILLS Training