Marius Rossouw, Business Unit Manager

Marius Rossouw

Business Unit Manager

WPI Power Solutions PTY LTD

Location
South Africa
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering ( Heavy Current)
Experience
18 years, 3 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 3 Months

Business Unit Manager at WPI Power Solutions PTY LTD
  • South Africa
  • My current job since August 2015

• Establishment of new branch in KZN area
• Client establishment
• Tenders and RFQ for new clients
• Marketing for new branch
• Substation auditing
• Field service work for KZN region
• Procurement, Administration, spares and invoicing
• Qoatations, Invoicing and customer care
• Planning of KZN Field services and breakdown
• Installation, Servicing and commissioning of switchgears, Transformers, RMU’s and protection relays
• Mainetenance of Power factor correction

Field Service Manager at WPI Power Solutions PTY LTD
  • South Africa
  • February 2015 to July 2015

• Managing Field Service Teams and equipment
• Liasing with clients
• Breakdowns and call- outs
• Quotations and job planning
• Commissioning and testing of Switchboards, Transformers, Skids, Miniature substations, protection relays and BTU’s
• Fault finding and Repairs
• Ordering of spares and equipment
• Site clarification and quality verification meetings
• Compliance procedures for ISO 9001+18002
• Health and Safety Training awareness for Field service members
• Training of Field service Team and site inspections for quality of workmanship and tecnnical compentencies of field services

Transformer Technician at Free State Transformers
  • South Africa
  • June 2014 to January 2015

• Online purification of transformers
• Transformer repairs and servicing
• Transformer installation and commissioning
• Transformer testing and test certification
• Customer/ Technical support advisor

Electrical Project Manager at PF Projects
  • South Africa
  • January 2011 to May 2014

• Installation of Vacuum, oil and gas circuit breakers
• Maintenance, commissioning and fault finding of switchgear
• Speed trace, resistance testing ( ducter), Hi-pot testing, open gap, primary and secondary injection testing
• Load studies for power quality analysis ( fluke 435)
• Projects reports and test certificates
• Installation of switchgear and equipment
• Electrical schematics & wiring diagrams( Autocad) read+draw
• Fault finding and calibration
• Relay installation, commissioning and testing
• Wiring of panels and installing of equipment
• Hot & cold Commisioning of 6.6kV & 11kV switchboards
• Sound knowledge of Fluke power logging, flukeview, GE multilin software and operation

Projects Manager at Malesela Transmission and Distribution
  • South Africa
  • January 2009 to January 2011

- Callibration, installation and handovers of Nulec Modems
- Freeway project (Sanral) Buccleuch (N1 to 14th avenue)
- Installation of earthing, light masts, stubbies and cables
- Terminations, joints, sleeving, trenching, concrete encasement
- Site inspections, risk assessments, safety, project planning
- Organisation of people and work schedules
- Liasing between other project managers, workers and site agents and engineers

Installation technician at Engineering Process Control
  • South Africa
  • January 2008 to January 2009

* Cable installation, gland and termination
* Cable labelling and marking
* Instrumentation of actuators and pheumatic valves
* Plc experience- wiring of DCS and field distribution boxes
* Limit switches, level probes, flow meters
* Temp controllers- RTDS, PT100's and thermocouple installation and maintenance

Learner Technician/Maintenance Electrician at NCS Resins
  • South Africa
  • January 2007 to January 2008

Electrical:
• Connecting, installation and maintenance of 3 phase induction motors
• Installation and maintenance of plant lighting
• Installation of pneumatic solenoid valves and their maintenance
• Electrical panel wiring
• General electrical maintenance of computers, switches and other electrical equipment
Mechanical:
• Installation, maintenance and connection of chain driven conveyor systems
• Replacing gaskets on mechanical lines
• Installation and maintenance of gear pumps

Laborer/Shutdown at NCS Resins
  • South Africa
  • January 2006 to January 2007

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering ( Heavy Current)
  • at Durban University of Technology
  • December 2008

Ndip: National Diploma in Electrical Engineering ( Heavy Current)

High school or equivalent, Matric
  • at Kuswag High School
  • December 2003

Matric Kuswag High 2003

Diploma, Wireman's License
  • at Coastal FET College

Wireman's license Coastal FET College In progress ( not completed yet)

Specialties & Skills

Project Work
Protection
Transformer
Switchgear
AUTOCAD
CALIBRATION
DOCUMENTATION
ELECTRICAL SCHEMATICS
EXCELLENT MULTITASKER
INSPECTIONS
MAINTENANCE

Languages

Afrikaans
Expert

Hobbies

  • Local Area networking and new Technologies