1. Curriculum Vitae
Personal Details
I am a Registered Installation Electrician at the Department of Labour and
am able to issue Certificates of Compliance (COC) for the following:
• Single Phase Installations
• Three Phase Installations
• Residential Installations
• Commercial Installations
• Industrial Installations
First Names Peter Kenneth
Surname McLean
Preferred Name Peter
SA ID Number 6010255193084
Nationality South African
Phone (Home) Alternate No – Wife – 076 528 5758
Cell Number 082 848 7089
e-Mail Address petermclean999@gmail.com
Physical Address 6 Ostend Road Klippoortjie AH Germiston Gauteng 1401
Postal Address As physical address
Marital Status Married
Dependants 0
Hobbies/Interests Community Police forum and patrolling, Computers, Programming, Installation of
software, Repairing computers, Networking, Studying electronics, Interfacing
equipment with a PC & instrumentation.
Other I am willing to work overtime
I am willing to relocate
I am willing to travel
Date of Birth 24 October 1960
Title Mr
Gender Male
Language Abilities English, Afrikaans
Professional
Memberships None
Military Service (if
applicable) June 1978 to June 1980 – Equestrian Centre
Disabilities Artificial leg, motorcycle accident in 1981 but does not affect my abilities to do
my job
Education/Tertiary (Degrees and Diplomas)
Start and completion
date
1980 - 1993
Qualification National Diploma – Heavy Current Electrical
Institution Various Technical Colleges, Boksburg, Germiston, Pretoria West, Johannesburg
Subjects attained N1 - Maths, Applied Science, Technical Drawing, Trade Theory, Armature
Winding.
N2 - Maths, Applied Science, Technical Drawing, Trade Theory, Armature
Winding]
N3 - Maths, Applied Science, Electronics, Trade Theory, Armature Winding
N4 - Maths, Engineering Science, Electrotechnics, Mechanotechnics, Industrial
Electronics, Fluid Mechanics
N5 - Maths, Electrotechnics, Mechanotechnics, Industrial Electronics, Fluid
Mechanics, Power Machines, Strengths & Structures of Materials

2. N6 - Electrotechnics, Mechanotechnics, Industrial Electronics, Power Machines,
Control Systems
Start and completion
date
Jan 1993 – October 1994
Qualification Diploma – Production Management and Quality Management
Institution Executive Education
Start and completion
date
Jan 2000 – December 2000
Qualification Diploma – Visual Basic Programming
Institution Damelin College
Other courses Attended (Certificates / Seminars / Internal Training)
Year Duration Course Institution
1980 to
1983
3 yrs Electrical Apprentice East Rand Propriety Mines Ltd
1983 N/A Wrote and passed Trade Test Olifantsfontein
2009 5 Days Adroit Certificate of Competency Adroit
N.O.S.A. Safety Representative
Certificate.
Training/Support Workshop for
Supervisors.
Dos
Windows 3.11
Windows 95, 98, Millennium, 2000, XP
Access
Visual Basic 6
Excel
Word
Web Designing (Basic)
Adroit Configuration
Basic AutocadLT 2010
IE) Installation Electrical rules paper 1 and
2
(MIE) Master Installation Electrical rules
paper 1 and 2
Unit Standards
COC
Work Experience (list in reverse order with most recent position first)
Period Nov 2011 to Current
Company Name FLSmidth
Responsibilities Factory Electrician
All maintenance/breakdowns related tasks within a metal sheeting manufacturing
company, providing screens, polyurethane products to the mining and industrial
sectors that comprises of the following:
• Metal sheeting rollers that have forward and reversing switch gear
• Metal sheeting guillotines that have direct on line and star/delta starters
• Looms and crimpers that have direct on line and star/delta starters
• Metal sheet bending machines that have direct on line and star/delta
starters
• Gas burners
• Gas ovens
• Polyurethane dispensing machines (two component) that have variable
speed drives as well as plc’s and HMI’s

3. • Metal sheet punching machines
• Lathes
• Milling machines
• Surface grinders
• Welding machines (Arc and Co2)
• Portable and fixed grinding machines (large and small)
• Portable and fixed drilling machines
• Shaker machines
• Trommel welding machine (Wedge wire) that has plc’s and HMI’s
• Office lights and reticulation
• 6600 Volt substation with its related switch gear and transformers
• Air compressors
• Cooling towers
• Electrical generators (for load shedding)
• Electrical and oil heated hot tables
• Drum heaters
• Panel building for new equipment
• Breakdowns
• Installation of new equipment
• Overhead cranes
Period Sept 2011 to Nov 2011
Company Name Transman (Contract)
Responsibilities High Speed Door Technician at Maxiflex
Period Feb 2011 to Sept 2011
Company Name Self Employed
Responsibilities Due to difficulties in finding employment at the time I tried working for myself
doing electrical repairs on domestic appliances from home, which included
• House wiring faults
• Stoves
• Fridges
• Stoves
• Geysers
• Lights
• Switches
• Plugs
• Electric Lawn mowers
• Electric weed eaters
• Electric fencing
• Gate motors
• Kettles
• Irons
• Computers
• Fans
• Heaters
During March 2011 I also contracted at MECSA and went to the Democratic

4. Republic of Congo for a short while as an Electrical Supervisor on the Anvil
Mining Kinsevere Copper Mine Extension Project
Reason for stopping Not enough work coming in
Period May 2009 to Feb 2011
Company Name Rio-Carb
Responsibilities Factory/Production Supervisor of semi-automated cladding (welding) machines
for CrC Liner plates (Cladding) which included but was not limited to:
• Labour allocation/overtime allocation of 6 x staff
• Production planning
• Attending production/sales meetings
• Documenting and monitoring procedures
• Documenting and reporting of production figures
• Quality control
• Time keeping of staff
• Ordering raw materials
• Costing and recording material usage
• Production scheduling and reporting
• Factory house keeping
• Healthy and safety in the factory
• Maintaining standards and procedures in the factory
• Setting of welding parameters
• Optimise/Investigate new processes
• All factory maintenance
• Management of day to day Industrial Relations
• Liaise with customers
Reason for Leaving Went on to short time 1,5 days per week on – financially this was not an option
Period May 2008 to May 2009
Company Name Grootvlei Mine (Pamodzi - Aurora) No 3 Pump Shaft
Responsibilities • Mine Underground and Surface Electrician – maintain and breakdown
repairs
• DC winder maintenance and weekly examinations
• Water purification plant
• HT and LT electrical motors (AC and DC)
• Pumping plant underground (10 x 1700Kw GEC motors with Grifo
pumps)
• HT and LT Sub Stations and related switchgear
• Shaft bell system
• Shaft Low Tension and High Tension cables
• Shaft Low Tension and High Tension transformers
• Mini Substations
• Electrics on the change houses
• Maintenance and repairs in the lamp house which included the lamps
and charging units of the lamps themselves
• Any other electrical work required on a gold mine, laying cables, lights,
new equipment installations
• PLC system of the pumping units underground
Most significant
Projects
Assist with the installation of automated pumping system with Siemens S7 PLC’s
and Adroit Scada integration for underground pumping station
Reason for Leaving Mine (Aurora) was in financial difficulties and did not pay their employees (did
not receive salary for 3 months and they are still not paying their workers, has
been on Carte Blanche and on the news)

5. Period Nov 2006 to May 2008
Company Name Proto Mining (at ERPM Mines, Cason Shaft)
Responsibilities Mine Underground and Surface Electrician – maintain and breakdown
repairs of
• AC winder
• HT and LT Sub Stations and related switch gear
• Shaft LT and HT cables
• Setting up a new lamp house and gas detection room (MSA gas
detectors)
• Maintaining / monitoring repairs and calibrations of cap lamps and gas
detectors
• Any other electrical work required on a gold mine, laying cables, lights,
new equipment installations, etc
• Routine maintenance on all electrical equipment on the shaft
• Set up of new change houses
Most significant
Projects
Re-equipping complete shaft electrically. Installation of HT substation
underground and laying the HT cable for it in the shaft, HT cable joints. Shaft
had no electricity and I installed all reticulation involved
Reason for Leaving ERPM terminated their contract with Proto Mining
Period Aug 2005 to Aug 2006
Company Name Gas Monitoring Services (GMS)
Responsibilities Repairs and calibration of
• Portable/hand held gas detectors/monitors
• Fixed head gas detectors monitors
• Portable/hand held gas analysers
• Fixed head gas analysers
• Combustion/Stack analysers
Most significant
Projects
Assist with Documentation for various projects for Sasol and installation of gas
detection equipment
Reason for Leaving
Period Apr 2002 to Jul 2005
Company Name Gas Alarm Systems
Responsibilities Repairs and calibration of
• Portable/hand held gas detectors/monitors
• Fixed head gas detectors monitors
• Portable/hand held gas analysers
• Fixed head gas analysers
• Combustion/Stack analysers
Most significant
Projects
Doing repairs and calibrations on Telkom gas detectors (Gas Alarm Systems
had a service contract with Telkom at the time)
Integration of the gas detection equipment to Adroit Scada
Reason for Leaving Had a better offer at GMS
Period Apr 2001 to Apr 2002
Company Name ABB (Middleburg, Columbus Stainless Steel)
Responsibilities Electric Motor Technician
• Maintain All electric motors on site
• Condition monitoring of all electric motors on site
• Vibration Monitoring
• Failure Analysis
• Reporting on conditions of electric motors
• Liaise with electric motor repair vendors

6. • Thermal photography of the electric motors
• Routine maintenance
• Preventative maintenance
• PLC’s
Most significant
Projects
Thermal photography
Reason for Leaving Better offer from Gas Alarm Systems
Period Sept 1995 to Mar 2001
Company Name Gas Detection Systems
Responsibilities Repairs and calibration of
• Portable/hand held gas detectors/monitors
• Fixed head gas detectors monitors
• Portable/hand held gas analysers
• Fixed head gas analysers
• Combustion/Stack analysers
Most significant
Projects
Doing repairs and calibrations on Telkom gas detectors (Gas Detection Systems
had a service contract with Telkom at the time)
Reason for Leaving Company was bought out by SetPoint and went on to the stock exchange and
the company rationalised
Period October 1994 to September 1995
Company Name Nu-World Industries
Responsibilities Senior Production Supervisor of production in an electrical house hold appliance
environment (fry pans, steam irons, kettles, etc:
• Labour allocation/overtime allocation of 55 x staff
• Production planning
• Attending production meetings twice a day
• Documenting and monitoring procedures
• Documenting and reporting of production figures
• Quality control
• Time keeping of staff
• Ordering raw materials
• Production scheduling and reporting
• Factory house keeping
• Healthy and safety in the factory
• Maintaining standards and procedures in the factory
• Optimise/Investigate new processes
• Management of day to day Industrial Relations
Reason for Leaving Better offer from Gas Detection Systems
Company Name Reid and Mitchell Sep 1992 to Oct 1994
Responsibilities Quality Controller to Production Supervisor
Do all aspects quality control of jobs in process as well as incoming and outgoing
inspections of equipment/goods in an armature winding environment
Was promoted to production supervisor on wiring electrical flameproof
switchgear chassis with a staff of x 10
Reason for Leaving Better offer from Nu World Industries
Company Name Contract work and study fulltime at various technical colleges Sept 1988 to
Sep 1992
Responsibilities Construction contracting, factory and housing. Would work 3 – 6 months then
would enrol fulltime for 3 months block course then would contract again 3 – 6
months and would then enrol again for college fulltime. Colleges attended were

7. Carltonville Technical College, Pretoria West Technical College, Johannesburg
Technical College (N4 to N6)
Reason for Leaving Completed Studying
Company Name GEC Alstom Driehoek Sep 1986 to Sep 1988
Responsibilities Electric motor tester which involved
• Testing of large DC traction motors
• Small DC motors
• Motor alternator sets
• Electric Generators
• Line inductors
• Transformers
• Quality Control
• Routine Maintenance
• Preventative Maintenance
• Predictive Maintenance
• Electrical Pressure Testing of Equipment
• Meggering (Insulation Resistance measurement)
• Resistance Measurements
• Black Banding
• Heat Runs
• Temperature Rise Tests/Plotting & Interpreting of Test Results
• Documentation of Test Results/Load Testing of Electrical Motors
• Over speed of Electrical Motors/Vibrations of Motors
• Tan Delta Testing/High Voltage Break-down Tests
• Break-downs/Standby
• Incoming Inspection
Reason for Leaving Wanted to study further
Period June 1985 to Sept 1986
Company Name Paragon Rubber
Responsibilities Factory Maintenance Electrician in a rubber manufacturing/recycling
environment.
Maintenance on large electrical grinder (mill) motors
Maintenance on electrical panels and switchgear
Maintenance on Substations and mini subs
Installation of new electrical equipment (additional grinders/mills)
Breakdowns on electrical equipment
After hours standby on electrical equipment
Reason for Leaving Better offer from GEC Alstom
Period Aug 1983 to Mar 1985
Company Name Allen West (GE)
Responsibilities Testing of electrical flameproof switchgear and electrical flameproof
transformers.
Gate end boxes and trailers
Reason for Leaving Retrenched
Period Jul 1980 to Aug 1983
Company Name East Rand Propriety Mines Ltd (ERPM)
Responsibilities Served electrical apprenticeship on a gold mine
Reason for Leaving Wanted to gain experience other than the mines
Period Jul 1988 to Jul 1980

8. Company Name Compulsory 2 year Military service
Responsibilities Equestrian Mounted Infantry
Reason for Leaving Completed National Service
References—Ideally the manager you reported directly to, who is aware of your capabilities
Company ProtoMining
Contact person Willie Koekemoer
Position Mine Captain (Manager now works at Kloof)
Phone Number 082 335 0884
Email ?
Company Gas Alarm Services
Contact person Jim Cope
Position CEO of Gas Alarm Systems
Phone Number 011 425 3421
Email info@gas.co.za or jim@gas.co.za
Company Directech and Anytech
Contact person Les Gouws
Position Was my Manager at Gas Detection Systems, now works at the above company
Phone Number 011 708 2322 or 011 708 1992
Email les@directech.co.za
Additional Information/Skills and Experience
• House Wiring
• Factory Wiring
• Panel Wiring
• Low Voltage
• High Voltage
• Electric Motors
• Electric Generators
• Switchgear
• Transformers
• Mine Winders
• Mine Loco’s
• Loco Controllers
• Portable Tools
• Flameproof Electrical Switchgear
• Flameproof Transformers
• Installation of new Electrical Equipment
• Commissioning of Electrical Equipment
• Instrumentation
• Gas Detectors
• Electronics
• Testing of Electrical Equipment
• Quality Control
• Routine Maintenance
• Preventative Maintenance
• Predictive Maintenance
• Root Cause Failure Analysis
• Electrical Pressure Testing of Equipment
• Meggering (Insulation Resistance measurement)
• Resistance Measurements
• Black Banding

9. • Heat Runs
• Machining
• Temperature Rise Tests/Plotting & Interpreting of Test Results
• Documentation of Test Results/Load Testing of Electrical Motors
• Over speed of Electrical Motors/Vibrations of Motors
• Tan Delta Testing/High Voltage Break-down Tests
• Break-downs/Standby
• Fault Finding/Cable Terminations
• Construction Experience
• Factory Maintenance: Maintaining the electrical workings within a
factory.
• Metal Surface Treatment for Spray Painting/Supervision
• Some Welding
• Incoming Inspection
• Electric Cabling
• Some Hydraulics
• Some Pneumatics
• Mechanical Inspection of Electric Motor
• Field Servicing and Calibration of Instrumentation (Gas Detectors
and Gas Analysers
• PLC
• Some PLC programming (Siemens S5)
• Visual Basic 6 programming
• Adroit programming
• DC winder
• Water purification plant
• Pumping plant underground (10 x 1700Kw GEC motors with Griffo
pumps)
• HT Substations (Surface and underground)
• commissioning
• Instrumentation
• system integration
• Cable terminations
Industries/Environments worked in
• Gold Mining (Surface and Underground)
• Factory
• Petro-Chemical Industry
• Electric Motor Manufacturing
• Rubber Recycling
• Manufacturing
• Production
• Steel Manufacturing
• Switchgear Manufacturing
• Construction

10. • Heat Runs
• Machining
• Temperature Rise Tests/Plotting & Interpreting of Test Results
• Documentation of Test Results/Load Testing of Electrical Motors
• Over speed of Electrical Motors/Vibrations of Motors
• Tan Delta Testing/High Voltage Break-down Tests
• Break-downs/Standby
• Fault Finding/Cable Terminations
• Construction Experience
• Factory Maintenance: Maintaining the electrical workings within a
factory.
• Metal Surface Treatment for Spray Painting/Supervision
• Some Welding
• Incoming Inspection
• Electric Cabling
• Some Hydraulics
• Some Pneumatics
• Mechanical Inspection of Electric Motor
• Field Servicing and Calibration of Instrumentation (Gas Detectors
and Gas Analysers
• PLC
• Some PLC programming (Siemens S5)
• Visual Basic 6 programming
• Adroit programming
• DC winder
• Water purification plant
• Pumping plant underground (10 x 1700Kw GEC motors with Griffo
pumps)
• HT Substations (Surface and underground)
• commissioning
• Instrumentation
• system integration
• Cable terminations
Industries/Environments worked in
• Gold Mining (Surface and Underground)
• Factory
• Petro-Chemical Industry
• Electric Motor Manufacturing
• Rubber Recycling
• Manufacturing
• Production
• Steel Manufacturing
• Switchgear Manufacturing
• Construction