Education: Standard 10 (high school diploma)

Qualifications: National Technical Certificate (N4)

Qualified Fitter and Turner (08/07/1993) (red seal) Module 5 Electrical +Basic Electronics

Training: Hydraulic and Pneumatics course

Apprentice Supervisory course

Oxy-acetylene Torch cutting course

Basic welding course

Firefighting course

SKF bearing course

Basic Rigging Course

Daemon Plant Water Purification Systems Course

Plaint chiller and Heating Plant Course

Hot water generator plant (Boiler) Course

KMP Paint Systems Course

ABB robotic training

Sarel Johannes van der Merwe

RESUME

My aspiration as an individual is to achieve success in the objectives I set for myself and to explore new challenges. To strive towards obtaining a challenging and rewarding upper-level position in a growth-oriented organization that offers diverse job responsibility in Fitting and turning and will fully utilize my technical ability. I aspire to learn all I possibly can in this field. I possess exceptional technical, mathematical, research, analytical and problem solving abilities. I am excellent in communication and customer relations skills

CAREER GOAL

EDUCATION

SKILLS & STRENGTHS

● Strong communication skills

● Capable problem solver

● Can speak, read and write fluent

English

● Excellent organizational skills

● Attention to Detail

● Ability to Prioritize

● Team Player and Pro Active

+2772-2400558 or +2772-8812871

svdmerwe1@pg.co.za

WORK EXPEREINCE

Name of Firm: Shatterprufe Current Position: Maintenance Shift Fitter Period: 28-07-2008 to Date Key Performance Arrears: General Plant Maintenance; Starting up and Switching off the Furness, CNC; cutting machines, printing machines and IR Driers. Do Preventive maintenance checks 3 monthly. Monthly and weakly; Standby Production to ensure that production is running smooth; Standby for rest of plant on afternoon shift and Nightshift and do Sunday night start-up of all areas. Do repairs on Asia and Arky printers also on the glass cutting lines. Resetting Scala’s and putting Furness in Sequences. Ordering and controlling spears on furnace allocated to me. Reason for Leaving: To further my career in a different environment and setting new goals for myself. Gaining more experience and to clime the management ladder. Name of Firm: General Motors South Africa Current Position: Maintenance Shift Fitter & Turner Period: 01-12-1993 to 25-07-2008 Key Performance Arrears: General Plant Maintenance (mech and elect) Starting up and switching off the Paint Shop Plant. Do Preventive maintenance checks during start-up of the Paint Plant and fixing problems that may occur, before production starts. Standby Production to ensure that production is running smooth. Ensuring that the ovens temperature and booth balances is right, and fluid deliveries on paint systems are correct. Service pumps, spray systems, ARP’s, water treatment plant, steam system, fans, demon plants, overhead conveyors and do inspection (buy off) on new electrical panels. Worked 3 years’ permanent night shift supervising and coordinating maintenance and phosphate plant operators. Attend to mechanical or electrical problems in other sections of plant (body shop, trim lines, press shop, paint mix, boilers and truck plant). Did firefighting and assist in all incidents that occurs.

Name of Firm: DRJ Construction Position held: Welder / Fitter Period: 16-08-1993 to 01-12-1993 Key Performance Areas: Building of Burglar proving and installing them into company houses and shops. Moving Terrapins. Building metal pallets for Finch Mine. Doing Plumbing on all Company houses by removing all copper pipes and replacing them with polypro pipes. Supply Town with Fresh water. Replacing of Geezers at homes and the compound. Building carports at schools. Doing construction work on Mine premises. Municipality Sewerage Farm,

● A high standard of professionalism in my work

● The ability to remain calm and objective in all situations

● The ability to quickly identify and resolve client problems

● Able to work autonomously and in a team environment

PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES

REFERENCES

Reference: Patrick Mattheys (+27836619633) Engineer Durvesh Bechoo (+27764225058) Foreman

RESUME