Shane is a 25-year-old certified all-round technician from South Africa with a Red Seal diploma and over two years of work experience in the FMCG industry. He is known as a problem solver who performs well under pressure and quickly learns new skills. Shane has experience in maintaining, repairing, and optimizing production equipment and is capable of working as both a team player and independently.
Experience
Shane obtained his Red Seal certification through a three-year apprenticeship, which is comparable to an MBO-4 level qualification in the Netherlands. He has practical experience in preventive maintenance, such as routine inspections and planned maintenance on electrical systems, as well as reactive maintenance, including troubleshooting faults in sensors, motors, and PLC systems. Mechanically, he has worked on valves, conveyor belts, and pneumatic pumps. Electrically, he is experienced with frequency inverters, PID controllers, pressure and level sensors, and electrical switchboards.
Industries
Shane has worked in the FMCG industry, specifically at a food processing company, where he was responsible for the maintenance and repair of advanced production equipment. Additionally, he has gained experience in roles that overlap with both mechanical and electrical tasks, giving him a broad technical background.
Follow-up
With his strong technical skills, eager-to-learn attitude, and experience in a demanding environment, Shane is an excellent candidate for a role as a maintenance technician. He is ready to expand his knowledge further, particularly in the field of PLC systems and advanced electrical engineering. A next step could be a position where he combines his experience with further specialization and grows into a leadership role.