Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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GODKNOWS CHINENGUWI

Harare

Summary

Experienced Electrician with a proven track record of installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. Proficient in interpreting blueprints and technical diagrams, troubleshooting electrical faults, and ensuring compliance with safety codes. Skilled in wiring, circuit installation, system upgrades, and resolving complex electrical problems. Known for delivering quality workmanship, reliability, and efficient project completion. Keeps current with industry advancements through ongoing training for safe and effective electrical solutions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

ARTSIAN ELECTRICIAN

Fouriersmart
06.2024 - Current
  • Design and installation of solar systems from 1KVA to 30 KVA.
  • Maintenance of solar system, testing solar batteries using a load tester, and testing inverters for basic faults.
  • Skilled in using a wide range of electrical tools and diagnostic equipment, such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, hand drills, and wire strippers.
  • Designing and rewiring of electrical panels for industrial and commercial electrification.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate installation and repair.
  • Deep knowledge of electrical codes and regulations to ensure all work meets safety standards and legal requirements.
  • Keeping records of electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance activities, maintain.
  • Installation and servicing of standby generators.
  • Installation of electrical systems in new homes, including wiring of socket outlets, switches, and lighting fixtures.
  • Troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues in existing residences.
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
  • Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
  • Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
  • Contributed to various projects, providing value to department, company and client base.

ELECTRICIAN APPRENTICESHIP

Steel Makers Zimbabwe
04.2017 - 07.2024
  • Understanding of fundamental electrical principles, including Ohm's Law, circuit design, and electrical formulas
  • Proficiency in using tools and equipment such as multimeters, wire strippers, and power tools
  • Knowledge of safety protocols, including PPE usage, lockout/tagout procedures, and working safely around high-voltage systems
  • Underground and overhead cable installation and high voltage cable termination
  • Electric motor control and power circuit designing and troubleshooting that includes star delta, direct online
  • Design and Installation of Grid tied and off grid Solar Power systems
  • (Victron, Solar Edge, Canadian)
  • Electrical panels modification and development, electrical circuits testing and commissioning for compliance and Regulations
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify potential hazards and address them promptly
  • Switch board/panel wiring for buildings and machinery
  • Ability to read and wire electrical drawings for power and control circuits
  • Ability to analyze electrical systems and determine the best solutions for maintenance and repair issues
  • Basic PLC programming using TIA portal, wiring and troubleshooting Siemens S7 1200
  • Understanding the operation of actuators and sensors and ability to troubleshoot
  • Variable frequency drive wiring, maintenance and troubleshooting

Education

National Certificate - Electrical Power Engineering

Bulawayo Polytechnic College
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
01.2017

Skills

  • Safety Management
  • Diagram interpretation
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • Project Management
  • Emergency Repairs
  • Circuit Design
  • Client Relations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Electrical Installation
  • Security Systems
  • Residential electric construction
  • Troubleshooting and repairs

Projects

INSTALLATION OF 30 KVA SOLAR SYSTEM, ELECTROSALE BULAWAYO, ZIMBABWE, Installation of 60 x 410 watts solar panels on top of the roof., Installation of 3x 10 KVA inverters., Installation of 6x 48v 200 AH Lithium batteries., Testing and commissioning of the system. RE-WIRING OF 25 ROOMED HOTEL, Stay Afrique Hotel

References

  • MR. Chirongo, Plant Engineer, Steel Makers Zimbabwe, +26775961129
  • Nelson Matare, Project engineer, Fourier Smart, +2637722719207

Timeline

ARTSIAN ELECTRICIAN

Fouriersmart
06.2024 - Current

ELECTRICIAN APPRENTICESHIP

Steel Makers Zimbabwe
04.2017 - 07.2024

National Certificate - Electrical Power Engineering

Bulawayo Polytechnic College
GODKNOWS CHINENGUWI