Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Professional Qualifications
Personal Attributes
Timeline
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Simon Mapiye

Walvis Bay, Namibia,ER

Summary

Professional tradesperson prepared for demanding boilermaking roles, bringing hands-on experience in fabricating and assembling. Known for safety compliance and efficient work practices, with commitment to quality and reliability. Proven ability to collaborate with team members and adapt to evolving project needs, valued for technical skills and dependable work ethic.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Boilermaker / Pipefitter

Zambuko Engineering
02.2025 - 03.2025
  • Fabricating and repairing fuel pipes at Puma Depot
  • Fabricating roof trusses
  • Mentored junior boilermakers in safety protocols and best practices for equipment handling.

Pipefitter

Fast Link Investment
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Fabricating and installation of pipes at Bourbon Vessel
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenances to identify leaks, corrosion, or potential issues within piping networks at Puma Energy.

Foreman/Pipefitter

LA Engineering
05.2020 - 03.2023
  • Fabricating and installation stainless steel lids
  • Cutting and installing HDPE Pipes
  • Fabricating and installing Stainless Steel pipes
  • Coordinated daily operations to ensurmet quality standards.e project timelines

Foreman/Pipefitter

Elsel Construction and Engineering
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Fabricating and installation cooling rings at Puma Depot
  • Pipe Structure Supports
  • Stainless Steel (handrails and pipes)
  • Supervised team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

Pipefitter

Independent Marine
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Fabricating Fuel Pipes (4” to 10”)
  • Pipe Structure Supports at Puma Depot

Pipefitter

KTP Engineering
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Repairing Vessels (platework and pipework)

Boilermaker

Josmar Engineering
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Fabricating and repairing stainless steel conveyors

Boilermaker

LA Engineering
12.2014 - 09.2016
  • Fabricating Roof trusses, ship repairing

Boilermaker, Pipefitter

B2Gold Mine (Stainless Works & Welding)
06.2014 - 10.2014
  • Flanging and joining pipes, inserting nozzles and roofing tanks

Boilermaker and Pipefitter

Moresteel Engineering
01.2013 - 02.2014
  • Repairing, flanging and joining pipes
  • Fabricating troughs, cyclones, conveyor structures and screw

Boilermaker

Steel Towers
07.2012 - 11.2012
  • Developing, Fabricating and erecting structures and roof trusses

Boilermaker

Elicon Construction
11.2011 - 03.2012
  • Developing and fabricating cones, ducts, chutes, cylinders reducers and transformers

Education

Class 1 Boilermaker - Mechanical Engineering

Bulawayo Polytechnic
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Skills

  • Pipe fabrication
  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural steelwork
  • Install support equipment
  • Oxy-fuel cutting
  • Teamwork and collaboration

References

  • E., Ncube, The Works Manager, 09-887691, +263712 431 065, Elicon Construction and Engineering, Box FM 631 Famona, Bulawayo
  • Rodwell, Works Manager, Moresteel (Pvt) LTD, 6 Cowden Rd Steel dale, Zimbabwe
  • I., Snyman, Director, +264 81 277 6431, Stainless Steel Works, P.O Box 4038, Walvis Bay, Namibia
  • Jeremy, Foreman, +246 64 204 955, Josmar Namibia (Pty) LTD, PO Box 671, Walvis Bay, Namibia
  • Kondja, Manager, +264 81 482 2225, KTP Engineering, 54 Moses Garoeb, Walvis Bay, Namibia
  • C, Mapiye, Director, +264 81 560 0232, LA Engineering, P.O Box 4957, Walvis Bay, Namibia
  • M, Maganga, Director, +264 81 353 7333, Fastlink Investment, Walvisbay, Namibia
  • Harold, Kirsting, Director, +264 81 466 2753, Independent Marine, Walvisbay, Namibia

Professional Qualifications

  • Class 1 Boilermaker/Pipefitter
  • National Certificate in Fabrication Engineering

Personal Attributes

  • 1 Highly self-motivated individual with ability to work under pressure meeting deadlines.
  • 2 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work at different levels.
  • 3 Good team player.
  • 4 Values quality, integrity, respect, teamwork and civility.

Timeline

Boilermaker / Pipefitter

Zambuko Engineering
02.2025 - 03.2025

Pipefitter

Fast Link Investment
07.2023 - 10.2023

Foreman/Pipefitter

LA Engineering
05.2020 - 03.2023

Foreman/Pipefitter

Elsel Construction and Engineering
06.2019 - 03.2020

Pipefitter

Independent Marine
01.2019 - 03.2020

Pipefitter

KTP Engineering
07.2017 - 10.2017

Boilermaker

Josmar Engineering
01.2017 - 04.2017

Boilermaker

LA Engineering
12.2014 - 09.2016

Boilermaker, Pipefitter

B2Gold Mine (Stainless Works & Welding)
06.2014 - 10.2014

Boilermaker and Pipefitter

Moresteel Engineering
01.2013 - 02.2014

Boilermaker

Steel Towers
07.2012 - 11.2012

Boilermaker

Elicon Construction
11.2011 - 03.2012

Class 1 Boilermaker - Mechanical Engineering

Bulawayo Polytechnic
Simon Mapiye