Hi, I’m
Lasarus N AMUTENYA
Windhoek
Summary
Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about wide range of electrical systems and electrical components. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations. Resourceful candidate eager to utilize technical and mechanical skills. Adept at identifying and solving problems with good understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting and repair. Flexible and adaptable with physical stamina to work in demanding environments.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
ACDC Electrical Solutions
Electrical Foreman
03.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
- Supported company objectives by consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards in the process.
- Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
- Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
- Mentored junior electricians to develop their skills through hands-on training sessions and regular performance evaluations.
- Expedited issue resolution through effective troubleshooting techniques applied to complex electrical problems encountered during projects.
- Minimized errors with thorough review of blueprints, schematics, and project specifications before commencing work onsite.
- Collaborated with other trades professionals to coordinate efforts across multiple disciplines during large-scale construction projects.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Optimized resource management through effective procurement of materials and tools for crew members.
O&L Leisure
Maintenance Supervisor
06.2022 - 11.2023
Job overview
- Takes over the duties of the repair and maintenance manager in his absence
- Supervises all staff in the maintenance department
- Compiles and undertakes the preventing maintenance schedule and ensure that all plant and machinery is maintained in accordance with the schedule
- Keep daily record of jobs completed and pending
- Record daily infrastructure consumption and log it
- Ensure that all reported items are repaired within the appraisal time frame
- Manage the daily maintenance log
- Controls expenditure against budget
- Ensure that consumable stock levels are adequate for the daily operations
- Responsible for all health and safety matters within area of direct responsibility.
Ondangwa Private Hospital
Maintenance Officer
07.2020 - 06.2022
Job overview
- Making sure the hospital building are maintained to a high and good standard
- Provide a clean, well maintained, effective, efficient and safe environment
- Making sure the hospital electrical system, plumbing system, ventilation systems and equipment are in operations order
- Maintain a healthy and safe working environment.
Imperio Technology cc
Senior electrician & occupational health and safety officer
08.2019 - 06.2020
Job overview
- Reading and interpreting electrical wiring diagrams and floor plans
- Leading and supervising electricians, semi-skilled and labourers
- Low voltage and medium voltage terminations and joints
- Safety meetings and trainings
- Site inspections, job hazard analysis and preventative measures
- Incident and accident reporting and investigation
- Enforce health and safety rules and regulations in workplace.
Radial Truss Industry
Occupational health and safety officer
10.2018 - 02.2019
Job overview
- Drawing up company safety policy and program
- Evaluations and emergency plan
- Site inspection, job hazard analysis and preventative measures
- Safety training and meetings
- Incident and accidents reporting and investigation
- Enforce health and safety rules and regulations in the workplace.
Elektro Blitz
Solar electrician
Job overview
- Heading the string pulling and connection team
- Writing string combiner boxes
- Writing of substations
- Detecting faulty connections and rectifying
- Commissioning of 37 megawatts hardap solar plant.
Alternative energy system (Alensy)
Electrician
Job overview
- Leading and supervising the installation and maintenance of solar system
- Installation and maintenance of standby generators
- Medium Voltage terminations and joints
- Installation and maintenance of solar water pumps
- Filling in and singing off employee timesheets.
Kwena electrical cc
Senior electrician
Job overview
- Reading and interpreting electrical wiring diagrams and floor plans
- Leading and Supervising electricians, semi-skilled and labourers
- Low voltage and medium voltage terminations and joints
- Training and assessing interns
- Writing of MMC, motor controls panels, VSDs, conveyor drive motors and pumps
- Switch gear and transformer connections
- Job hazard analysis and preventative measure.
JPK Electrical and ELSS
Electrician
Job overview
- Maintenance of Rossing uranium mine processing plant
- Job hazard analysis and preventative measure
- Transformer servicing and repair
- Electrical motor testing and inspections
- Electrical equipment repair and modification
- Attend to Electrical failure and shutdowns.
SINOHYDRO Namibia
Electrician
Job overview
- Wiring and maintaining temporary kiosk, portable DBs, standby generator and lights
- Wiring, commissioned and maintaining the batching plant
- Making sure all electrical work done is safe and in accordance with all rules and regulations.
Education
Tulipohamba training and assessment center, Windhoek
Occupational health and safety L4 certificate from Occupational Health And Safety
09.2018
Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT), Arandis, Erongo
National Trade Certificate from Electrical Engineering
05.2014
Skills
- Supervision, delegation and problem solving
- Able to communicate effectively at all levels and willing to learn new skills
- Strong emphasis on safety and quality standards
- Computer literate
- Can read and interpret wiring diagrams and floor plans
- Ability to work independently and deal with electrical breakdowns
- Team player
- Photovoltaic System Installation
- Ground Mounting Techniques
- Solar Panel Maintenance
- Critical thinking abilities
- Safety Compliance Knowledge
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Continuous Learning Attitude
- Physical stamina and strength
- Battery Backup Systems
- Preventative Maintenance Planning
- Adaptability to New Technologies
- Roof Mounting Techniques
- Technical report writing
- Quality control measures
- Blueprint Reading Proficiency
- Project management abilities
- Performance Monitoring Techniques
Languages
English
Oshiwambo
Criminal Records
None
Driver License Code
B
Personal Information
- Health Status: Excellent
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Namibian
- Marital Status: Married
References
- Ms Carine Myburg, Acting General Manager, O&L Leisure (chobe water Villas, 0811270171
- Mr Rongeni Petrus, Hospital Manager, Ondangwa private Hospital, 0811480280
- Mr Simson P Hashipala, Managing Director, Imperior Technology, 0812928802
- Mr Rudger Voigts, Operations Manager, Alensy cc, 0814989624
- Mr Kamati Tobias, Site Supervisor, Kwena electrical, 0814987555
Timeline
Electrical Foreman
ACDC Electrical Solutions
03.2024 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
O&L Leisure
06.2022 - 11.2023
Maintenance Officer
Ondangwa Private Hospital
07.2020 - 06.2022
Senior electrician & occupational health and safety officer
Imperio Technology cc
08.2019 - 06.2020
Occupational health and safety officer
Radial Truss Industry
10.2018 - 02.2019
Solar electrician
Elektro Blitz
Electrician
Alternative energy system (Alensy)
Senior electrician
Kwena electrical cc
Electrician
JPK Electrical and ELSS
Electrician
SINOHYDRO Namibia
Tulipohamba training and assessment center
Occupational health and safety L4 certificate from Occupational Health And Safety
Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT)
National Trade Certificate from Electrical Engineering
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