Armand has obtained a Red Seal diploma as a technician (Electromechanical) at MBO-4 level. This qualification covers subjects such as troubleshooting, design and installation of electronic circuits, motor testing, hydraulics, and couplings. During his studies, he earned the title of Top Performer in Semester 2 and has also obtained a certificate in Electromechanics.
Experience
Armand has gained extensive experience in troubleshooting and maintenance tasks within the production environment. He has worked extensively on maintaining packaging lines, conveyor belts, vacuum packers, and shrink-wrapping machines in the food industry. His technical expertise is strong in electronics, with experience in repairing circuit boards and working with PLC systems, particularly the Siemens S7 series, for fault diagnosis and component replacement.
Industries
Armand has primarily worked in the food processing industry, where he performed both mechanical and electrical maintenance on production lines and machines. Additionally, he has gained experience in the mining sector, where he was involved in both preventive and reactive maintenance, including bearing replacements and maintaining conveyor systems and electrical installations.
Follow-up
Based on his technical knowledge and practical experience, a role as a troubleshooting or maintenance technician in the food processing industry would be an excellent next step for Armand. In this position, he can further leverage his knowledge of mechanical and electrical maintenance, and potentially specialize further in PLC programming or preventive maintenance.
