Overview
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Terence Gurirab

Uis

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Metal Mill Engineering (Uis Tin Mining Company Processing Plant)
01.2021 - Current
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Launched troubleshooting and tests on equipment post-installation to confirm compatibility and safety of electrical systems.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Analyzed blueprints to diagnose potential electrical hazards and carry out risk assessments prior to starting new jobs.
  • Identified areas of potential state safety code violations and implemented revisions.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Tested equipment tools such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and test lamps.
  • Conducted site visits to plan placement of equipment and interconnection to site's existing electrical system.

Electrician

Delta Electrix
05.2017 - 11.2018
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Launched troubleshooting and tests on equipment post-installation to confirm compatibility and safety of electrical systems.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Conducted site visits to plan placement of equipment and interconnection to site's existing electrical system.
  • Tested equipment tools such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and test lamps.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.

Electrician Apprentice

Namwater Human Resource Development Centre
02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement or repair.
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
  • Increased job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical and regulation publications.
  • Provided layouts for new electrical system and component installations by reading and interpreting drawings accurately.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.

Education

Certificate - Electrical General Level 3 Vocational Training

Namwater Human Resource Development Centre
Okahandja
08.2016

Certificate - Electrical General Level 2 Vocational Training

Namwater Human Resource Development Centre
Okahandja
05.2015

Certificate - Electrical General Level 1 Vocational Training

Namwater Human Resource Development Centre
Okahandja
02.2014

Timeline

Electrician

Metal Mill Engineering (Uis Tin Mining Company Processing Plant)
01.2021 - Current

Electrician

Delta Electrix
05.2017 - 11.2018

Electrician Apprentice

Namwater Human Resource Development Centre
02.2016 - 07.2016

Certificate - Electrical General Level 3 Vocational Training

Namwater Human Resource Development Centre

Certificate - Electrical General Level 2 Vocational Training

Namwater Human Resource Development Centre

Certificate - Electrical General Level 1 Vocational Training

Namwater Human Resource Development Centre
Terence Gurirab