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Sivuyile Memka

Mechatronic Technician
East London

Summary

Efficient and able electronics professional with 8+ years in maintenance field in both electronics technician and management roles. Strong organizational and time management skills. Exceptional bench-level technical skills coupled with team leadership background.

Hardworking Mechatronic Technician well-versed in machine programming and electrical systems, as well as facility and production maintenance.

Highly experienced in maintenance and repair professional with solid history of success working with electrical systems. Carefully install, test and maintain equipment in production environments. Approach every problem with calm and level-headed strategies based on strong troubleshooting abilities and diagnostics expertise.

Efficient and driven Technician bringing demonstrated abilities in reading technical documentation and conducting root cause analysis on diverse equipment and components gained during 8+ years of Manufacturing experience. Smoothly organize supplies, tools and teams to achieve work targets. Collaborate on complex issues to meet tight schedules.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Maintenance Technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.


Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechatronics Technician

Mercedes Benz South Africa
07.2000 - Current
  • Developed customized maintenance procedures for each piece of equipment, resulting in reduced repair costs and increased operational efficiency.
  • Contributed to successful project completions by actively participating in design reviews, providing insightful feedback based on expertise in mechatronics systems integration.
  • Participated in continuous education initiatives to stay current on industry advancements, enhancing overall technical skillset as a result.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize risk of injury or damage to personnel and equipment during maintenance activities.
  • Conducted thorough analyses of system performance data to identify areas of improvement and implement necessary adjustments.
  • Increased equipment longevity through meticulous adherence to manufacturer guidelines for installation, operation, and maintenance procedures.
  • Reduced downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules for all mechatronics equipment within the facility.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and streamline workflow, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Enhanced production quality by troubleshooting and repairing complex machinery issues in a timely manner.
  • Maximized machinery uptime by swiftly diagnosing malfunctions using advanced diagnostic tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and infrared thermometers.
  • Assisted in training new technicians, providing hands-on guidance and support to ensure their success in the role.
  • Improved system efficiency by performing routine maintenance and calibration on mechatronics equipment.
  • Assured consistent product quality through regular inspection of automated processes utilizing precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for each project to ensure smooth operation and maintenance of systems postinstallation.
  • Achieved faster issue resolution with diligent monitoring of mechatronics systems'' performance indicators throughout daily operations.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Removed and replaced malfunctioning and worn parts to maximize system longevity and performance.
  • Located and addressed electrical connection issues such as frayed wires and worn insulation to prevent larger problems.
  • Identified and corrected defects to bring completed products in line with tolerances.
  • Install , test and maintain three phase AC/DC machines and control gear.
  • Programme , use and maintain Industrial Robots
  • Install , test and maintain an electro pneumatic
  • Enhanced team performance with smooth distribution of needed supplies and subassemblies to each member and hydraulics system.
  • Program Logic Controller.
  • Power controllers: Install and test variable speed control drives.


Education

Mercedes Benz Learning Academy
East London South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Machine Learning

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Timeline

Mercedes Benz Learning Academy
04.2001 -

Mechatronics Technician

Mercedes Benz South Africa
07.2000 - Current
Sivuyile MemkaMechatronic Technician