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Ntoza Gift Manikela

Ntoza Gift Manikela

Napier City,HKB

Summary

A dedicated and skilled Aircraft Electrical Technician with hands-on experience in avionics systems and electrical maintenance. Possessing a Trade Diploma in Aircraft Electrical from Denel Technical Academy & Mega Aero Technical Academy and a Private Pilot's License from 43 Air School. Proven expertise in technical services engineering, calibration, and servicing of industrial instrumentation. Skilled in fault-finding, installations, and overhauls with a keen eye for detail. Demonstrated ability to lead projects, supervise teams, and ensure smooth operations. Seeking new challenges and growth opportunities in the aviation or engineering sector. Available immediately with a salary expectation aligned with industry standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Services Engineer

TLV
05.2022 - Current
  • Carry out steam trap audits, steam system overviews, compiling steam trap reports and audits, faultfinding, sizing steam equipment in relation to their various capacities, carrying out mechanical installations onsite, read and interpret P&ID drawings.

Senior Service Technician

APC Techsafe (New Zealand)
06.2017 - 05.2022
  • Calibration and servicing of industrial instrumentation and gas detection, co-ordination of service trips and customer requirements, fault finding
  • In-depth understanding of equipment in order to provide accurate description to clients in relation to their application
  • Commissioning of new gas detection instruments.

Process Engineering Technician

Westward Electric Company
10.2015 - 05.2017
  • Designing and testing various manifolds, installation of various pneumatic equipment, carrying out overhauls on various High-Pressure regulators, carrying out fault finding on electrical equipment, heading and executing major projects in a time efficient manner
  • Supervising and assisting junior team members
  • Conducting fault-finding on fully automated systems
  • Installation and commissioning of H2,CO2 and O2 auxilliary plants and analyzers.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Safair / Jetworx
06.2014 - 11.2014
  • Modifying specified avionics systems, fault-finding , carrying out avionic and electrical installations, performing pitot static leak checks , attending to snags during line maintenance, carrying out A,B and C avionic checks in a efficient and precise manner
  • Performing compass swings.

Avionics Electrical Apprentice

Executive Avionic Solutions
10.2011 - 04.2013
  • Carrying out overhauls on Starter generators, condenser and blower motors, oil coolers, carrying out periodic electrical checks on aircraft, carrying out electrical installations, Fault-finding, testing contactors, switches, relays, diagnosing faults on circuit boards.

Education

Trade Diploma (Aircraft electrical) -

Denel Technical Academy & Mega Aero Technical Academy

BA Political Science (3rd year) -

University of South Africa

Private Pilot’s License -

43 Air School
01.2014

Skills

  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Detail Oriented
  • Technical understanding
  • Troubleshooting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management

Availability

4 weeks

Names

Ntoza Gift Manikela

Area Of Residence

54 McDonald St., South Napier, Napier

Driver License

Class 1

Salary Expectation

Market related

Personal Information

  • Ethnicity: African
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African
  • Marital Status: Single

Timeline

Technical Services Engineer

TLV
05.2022 - Current

Senior Service Technician

APC Techsafe (New Zealand)
06.2017 - 05.2022

Process Engineering Technician

Westward Electric Company
10.2015 - 05.2017

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Safair / Jetworx
06.2014 - 11.2014

Avionics Electrical Apprentice

Executive Avionic Solutions
10.2011 - 04.2013

Trade Diploma (Aircraft electrical) -

Denel Technical Academy & Mega Aero Technical Academy

BA Political Science (3rd year) -

University of South Africa

Private Pilot’s License -

43 Air School
Ntoza Gift Manikela