Piet Mojalefa Mokhele

Aspiring GCC Certified Electrical Engineer

Sharpeville, ZA.

About

Aspiring GCC Certified Electrical Engineer with a BTech and National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, bringing over one year of hands-on experience as an In-service Trainee at Eskom Tutuka Power Station. Proven ability in plant reliability, safety compliance, and carbon emission reduction projects, with a strong foundation in both mechanical and electrical engineering principles. Eager to apply technical expertise and proactive problem-solving to drive operational excellence and advance within the engineering sector.

Work

Eskom Tutuka Power Station

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In-service Trainee

Sharpeville, Gauteng, South Africa

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Summary

Served as an In-service Trainee at Eskom Tutuka Power Station, contributing to critical maintenance, safety compliance, and plant reliability initiatives within the electrical engineering department.

Highlights

Successfully implemented an internal health and safety audit, ensuring 100% statutory compliance and seamless external inspections.

Contributed to the modification of electrostatic precipitators, directly supporting company efforts to reduce CO2 emissions within power plant operations.

Led a team of trainees in a critical lighting maintenance project, significantly reducing Lost Time Injuries (LTIs) and enhancing safety in previously dark and hazardous areas.

Collaborated closely with electricians and engineers to conduct comprehensive equipment testing and resolve complex technical issues, enhancing operational efficiency.

Scheduled and coordinated planned maintenance services, contributing to sustained plant reliability and minimizing unscheduled downtime.

Education

Vaal University of Technology

National Diploma Electrical Engineering

University of South Africa

BTech Electrical Engineering

Awards

Best Grade 10 & 11 Learner Certificate

Thuto Lore Comprehensive School

Awarded for exceptional academic performance and dedication during Grade 10 and 11.

Skills

Software & Tools

Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SAP.

Technical Software

Dig-Silent, Autodesk, AutoCAD, Matlab, ETAP Power Station, Computer Aided Engineering Applications.

Electrical Engineering

Equipment Testing, Technical Troubleshooting, Plant Reliability, Maintenance Scheduling, Fault-finding, CO2 Emission Reduction, System Optimization, Technical Knowledge.

Project Management

Project Management, Budget Control, Planning, Organization, Critical Path Management, Stakeholder Engagement.

Safety & Compliance

Health and Safety Audits, Statutory Compliance, LTI Reduction, Attention to Detail, Accuracy.

Data Analysis & Operations

Data Analysis, Research, Reporting, Inventory Management.

Leadership & Teamwork

Team Leadership, Decision Making, Collaboration, Team Player, Independent Work, Ownership, Accountability, Interpersonal Communication.

Problem Solving & Innovation

Innovation, Initiative, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Sound Judgment.

Interests

Community Engagement

Community Outreach, Cultivation Projects, Church Preparations Team.

Recreation

Outdoor Adventure, Fitness Training.

Automotive

Part-time Motor Mechanic.