Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Franco Enslin

New Plymouth,New Zealand

Summary

Motivated and organized individual with a strong drive for excellence. Experienced in field work, client communication, and problem-solving. Highly motivated and available for challenges. Utilizes exceptional time management and organizational skills in diverse settings.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fitter Welder

Pace Engineering
Central, New Plymouth
01.2024 - Current
  • Utilized extensive knowledge in interpreting iso pipe drawings, structural drawings, and general drawings to devise fabrication strategies and accurately implement marking out techniques.
  • Successfully completed various structural and pipe element installation tasks at multiple sites
  • Performed on-site machining of various equipment including flange facing, RTJ machining, base milling, line boring, and lens ring machining.
  • Experienced in various welding and gas cutting techniques including ARC, Flux core, and CO2.
  • Provided technical guidance and training for apprentices on basic troubleshooting techniques.

Operational Supervisor

Klinger South Africa
Sasolburg , Gauteng
03.2023 - 12.2024
  • Planned, scheduled and coordinated activities of operational staff to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, company policies and procedures on various client's sites across the country
  • Oversaw completion and storage of all quality control documentation for future reference.
  • Demonstrated operational procedures in leak-sealing and on-site machining through comprehensive training sessions for all employees.
  • Ensured employees' induction training and competencies were up-to-date, resulting in consistent skill levels across multiple sites.

Services Supervisor

Klinger South Africa
Sasolburg , Gauteng
02.2020 - 02.2023
  • Conducted precise leak measurements for leak-sealing enclosures across numerous sites.
  • Measured and planned on-site machining for team members
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols by team members consistently.
  • Obtained permits and developed risk plans
  • Conducted inspections of completed work and generated quality control documentation
  • Engaged and maintain communication with clients for quality assurance and customer satisfaction.
  • Streamlined record keeping and reporting of employee time and attendance.
  • Planned projects and provided feedback to management.

Technician

Klinger South Africa
Sasolburg , Gauteng
08.2014 - 01.2020
  • Demonstrated fabrication skills by efficiently constructing leak-sealing enclosures through precise cutting, part assembly, enclosure machining and finalization processes
  • Performed installations of leaksealing enclosers at various client locations, ensuring compliance with safety procedures
  • Performed planned on site machining tasks such as flange facing, RTJ machining, base milling, lens ring machining, journal turning, weld preps, and drilling out of stud bolts up to 4 inches and Hot tapping.
  • Constructed custom flange facing machines with span exceeding 3 meters (OD)
  • Executed tasks on diverse equipment, such as lathes, milling machines, and horizontal boring mills

Boilermaker Pipe Fitter

Flour South Africa
Sasolburg , Free State
05.2012 - 06.2014
  • Performed interpretation of pipe ISOs and fabrication of pipe spools based on drawing specifications.
  • Fabrication of Lifting skips for piping SWL 3 tons
  • Fabricated pipe stands and tressels

Apprentice

DCD Heavy Engineering
Vereeniging, Gauteng
03.2009 - 06.2012
  • Maintenance of equipment in fabrication shop
  • Manufactured ball mills and reclaimers for mining sites.
  • Manufactured roof beams for Eskom sites.
  • Manufactured and repaired locomotives
  • Fabricated mine detection vehicles for the US Army
  • Achieved better accuracy in understanding and analyzing technical drawings, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

HTS Vereeniging
Gauteng
12-2008

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering Drawings

African Academy
Gauteng SA

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering Science

African Academy
Gauteng SA

Skills

  • Supervision and leadership
  • Self-Directed
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Motivated and ambitious
  • Strong work ethic and integrity

Affiliations

  • Fishing weekend family fun
  • Rugby (watching my boys play)
  • occasional Golfer

Accomplishments

  • Junior SA Amateur wrestler
  • 1ST Rugby Team High School

Certification

  • Red Seal Qualification Boilermaking
  • On-site Machining Certification
  • On-Site Leaksealing Certification
  • Bolt Torquing Certification
  • Carbon fibre warping Certification
  • Coded welder (ASME 1X2015 Coded)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Afrikaans
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fitter Welder

Pace Engineering
01.2024 - Current

Operational Supervisor

Klinger South Africa
03.2023 - 12.2024

Services Supervisor

Klinger South Africa
02.2020 - 02.2023

Technician

Klinger South Africa
08.2014 - 01.2020

Boilermaker Pipe Fitter

Flour South Africa
05.2012 - 06.2014

Apprentice

DCD Heavy Engineering
03.2009 - 06.2012

High School Diploma -

HTS Vereeniging

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering Drawings

African Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering Science

African Academy
Franco Enslin