Nthambeleni Kenneth Makuya

Electrical Assistant

Electrical Assistant with over 10 years supporting electrical construction, transformer installation, commissioning, and maintenance. Contributed to a 500 MVA transformer project at Wonderkrag Substation. Reliable, safety-focused, and effective in multidisciplinary teams.

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Work Experience
General Worker / Electrical Assistant
Mikovhe Electrical and Training Projects
Jan 2015 — Present
  • Installation of a 500 MVA power transformer at Wonderkrag Substation
  • Supported the assembly and preparation for transformer installation
  • Participated in testing and commissioning activities
  • Conducted maintenance on transformers and circuit breakers
  • Provided tools and equipment to electrical artisans and technicians
  • Engaged in various electrical construction and substation activities
  • Ensured compliance with Eskom safety standards and site procedures
  • Followed Permit to Work (PTW) requirements diligently
  • Maintained high standards of housekeeping and safety practices
  • Collaborated effectively within multidisciplinary project teams
  • Operated cranes for lifting and positioning heavy equipment
Cable Terminator
Denzhe Electrical
Apr 2012 — Jun 2013
  • Assist with cable installation and termination
  • Prepare and terminate electrical cables
  • Support electricians during installation projects
  • Ensure proper use and care of tools and equipment
  • Follow safety regulations and site procedures
  • Maintain quality standards throughout installation work
Skills
Transformer installationSubstation constructionCommissioning assistanceCable installationElectrical maintenanceHigh-voltage safetyPermit to Work complianceOccupational Health and SafetyTeamworkCommunicationWork under pressureReliabilityTransformer installation and assembly support500 MVA transformer project experienceSubstation construction supportTransformer and circuit breaker maintenanceCable installation and cable terminationElectrical equipment handlingHigh-voltage work environment experiencePermit to Work (PTW) complianceOccupational Health and Safety (OHS) complianceSite housekeeping and quality controlTeamwork and communicationAbility to work under pressureStrong work ethic and reliability
Education
Highest Grade Passed: Grade 11
Fhatuwani Secondary School
Languages
English
Fluent
Setswana
Fluent
IsiZulu
Fluent
Tshivenda
Fluent
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Full Name

Nthambeleni Kenneth Makuya

Date of Birth

13 December 1980

ID Number

8012135672084

Nationality

South African

Gender

Male

Marital Status

Single

Race

African

Home Language

Tshivenda

Other Languages

English, Setswana, IsiZulu

Driver's Licence

Code 10 (C1)

Health Status

Good

Criminal Record

None

Religion

Christian

Contact Number

065 978 8093

Postal Address

7689A Segotsane Street Diepkloof 1804

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Available to start immediately or as required.
  • Willing to work overtime, shutdowns, project-based assignments, and travel when required.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Committed to maintaining high safety and quality standards.
REFERENCES
Pusheletso Mphela
Project Manager, Mikovhe Electrical & Training Projects

Contact Number: 079 306 6500

Shoni Ranenyeni
Supervisor, Denzhe Electrical

Contact Number: 079 625 3915