1. J J P Erasmus
CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal Details
Full Names: Jacobus Johannes Petrus
Commonly Known as: Jaco
ID or Passport Number: 7202035184089
Date of Birth: 1972/02/03
Race and Gender: White Male
Nationality: South African
Marital Status: Married
Dependants:
Contact Numbers:
Wife, daughter and son
+27824622257
e-mail Address: jakooserasmus@gmail.com
Theft/Fraud Disclosure: None
Disabilities: None
Residential Address Bosvlier street 32
Phalaborwa
Limpopo, South Africa
1390
Postal Address PO Box 4185
Phalaborwa
Limpopo, South Africa
1390
Employment Preference: Permanent
Annual Package R650k ctc
Language Proficiency
Language Read Write Speak Home Language
English Excellent Excellent Excellent No
Afrikaans Excellent Excellent Excellent Yes

2. Summary Of Skills & Experience
Skill Skills Level Current
Areas of Specialisation
SIEMENS PCS7 Programming
V7.1/ V8
SIEMENS S7-300/400 PLC
Programming and Maintenance
5
4
Yes
Yes
WinCC SCADA Development and
Maintenance
Fibre Optic Cable Splicing and
Maintenance (SM & MM)
Profibus DP/PA Installation and
Maintenance
ASi Bus Installation and
Maintenance
SIEMENS SiPass Access Control
Installation and Maintenance
Central Asset Tracking
System(CATS) Installation and
Maintenance
Calibration and Maintenance of
Various Process Instrumentation
SIEMENS PDM installation and
management
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Software Packages
Microsoft Office
Autocadd 2010
VMWare
4
3
3
Yes
Yes
Yes
Networking
Industrial Ethernet
SIEMENS Scalance Ethernet
Switch
Profibus DP
Profibus PA
ASi Bus
SIEMENS OTN
4
4
5
5
5
4
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Others
Electrical Maintenance on 11kV
ABB Switchgear
SIEMENS Simadyn D High
Speed Controllers
SIEMENS Simocode DP and
Simocode Pro-V
SIEMENS Master drive VSD
4
4
4
3
Yes
Yes
Skills Level:
1 – Appropriate training only
2 – Limited practical experience
3 – Solid practical experience
4 – Extensive practical experience
5 – Specialist expert experience
6 – Excellent

3. Qualifications
Qualification Institution Date
Higher National Diploma Pretoria West Technical College 1994
Subjects Institute
Industrial Instrumentation N6
Industrial Electronics N6
Control Systems N6
Power Machines N6
Electro Technics N4
Electro Technics N5
Supervisory Management N4
Pretoria West Technical College
Pretoria West Technical College
Pretoria West Technical College
Pretoria West Technical College
Sir Val Duncan Technical College
Sir Val Duncan Technical College
Sir Val Duncan Technical College
1993
1993
1993
1993
2002
2002
2003
High school Diploma
Subjects
Afrikaans HG
English HG
Maths HG
Science HG
Technical Mechanics HG
Technical Drawings HG
Rob Ferreira High School
Rob Ferreira High School
Rob Ferreira High School
Rob Ferreira High School
Rob Ferreira High School
Rob Ferreira High School
1989
1989
1989
1989
1989
1989
Relevant Training
Description Institution Date Duration
SIEMENS PCS7 V7.1 Engineering
SIEMENS ST-PCS7-SYS V8.0
SIEMENS Midrand
SIEMENS Midrand
2009
2014
10 Days
SIEMENS WinCC SIEMENS Midrand 2009 5 Days
SIEMENS Analogues SIEMENS Midrand 2008 5 Days
Profibus DP/PA Installer IDX Online 2010 5 Days
SIEMENS Open Transport
Network(OTN)
SIEMENS Midrand 2010 5 Days
Endress & Hauser Service Technician
Sap R3 Supervisor Roles
Palabora Supervisor Training
Endress & Hauser SA
Internal
Internal
2011
2004
2014
5 Days
10 Days
2 Days

4. Career Summary
From Until Position
SAPPI Kraft Ngodwana
1990/01/03 1999/04/30 Instrumentation Technician
Division or Contact: Paper Section and Pulp Section
Palabora Mining Company
1999/05/03 2007/04/30 Winder Technician
Division or Contact: Mary-Anne Winder, Service Winder, Production Winder 1&2,
Refrigeration Plant, Ventilation Plant
Palabora Copper (Palabora Mining Company)
2007/05/01 Present Instrumentation Specialist
Division or Contact: Refrigeration Plants, Ventilation Plants, Crushing & Conveying
Plants, De-Watering Plant, Winding Engines
Career History
Employer: SAPPI Kraft Ngodwana
Period: 1990/01/03 - 1999/04/30
Position: Instrumentation Technician
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintenance and calibration of all relevant instrumentation (pressure, level, temperature, flow, consistency,
pH, CO, O2, H2 Analysers, valves and positioners) pertaining the Digesters, Washing and Bleaching,
Chlorine generation, Newsprint machine, Kraft Liner Board Machine and re pulping plant.
- Maintenance and programming of a Honeywell TDC2000 DCS system.
- All small projects ( sourcing, procurement, installation, commissioning) relevant to area of responsibility.
-
Employer: Palabora Mining Company
Period: 1999/05/03 - 2007/04/30
Position: Winder Technician
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintenance, optimisation and calibration of all relevant process instrumentation pertaining the Mary-Anne
Winder, Service Winder, Production Winder 1&2, Refrigeration Plant and Ventilation Plant.
- Programming and maintenance of SIEMENS Simocode–DP and Simocode Pro-V motor protection,
Simadyn-D high speed controller for Winder Vector Control.
- SIEMENS PLC S7-300/400 and all distributed I/O stations( ET200M, DP/PA Links, ASi Masters, ASi Bus).
- OTN Fibre optic backbone, programming and maintenance.
- Authorised to work on voltages from 24DC up to 11kV including switching and fault finding.
Employer: Palabora Copper
Period: 1999 - Present
Position: Instrumentation Specialist
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities

5. Career History
- Maintenance, optimisation, calibration and technical support for all process instrumentation and PLC
hardware in the field.
- Programming (PCS7 and Step7) and maintenance of all SIEMENS S7-300/400 PLC’s, distributed I/O
stations (ET200M, DP/PA Links).
- SIEMENS Process Device Manager(PDM), maintenance and SCADA representation.
- Maintenance and programming of ASI bus system ( distributed I/O, digital and analogue).
- SIEMENS WinCC SCADA graphics design and maintenance including all SCADA Clients set-up and
downloads.
- SIEMENS Scalance Ethernet switches, programming and maintenance.
- SIEMENS OTN programming and fibre optic ring maintenance. Including splicing and faultfinding on Multi
mode and Single mode fibre optic circuits and OLM’s (Optical link modules).
- SIEMENS Si-Pass Access control system programming, set-up and maintenance for offices and
substations access control.
- Walter Becker CATS (Central Asset Tracking System) programming and maintenance.
- On-the-job training of all technicians and mechanicians for the underground section.
- Updating wiring and P&ID drawings.
- Execute projects adhering to plant standards.
- Supervisory duties(Alt 2.9.2 appointed)
References
Name Institution/Organisation Contact Detail
Frank Slabbert FQM +260967020924
frank.slabbert@fqml.com
Johan Vermaak SIEMENS Pty +27833911403
johanj.vermaak@siemens.com
Marius van Biljon Palabora Copper +27722919712
Marius.vanbiljon@palabora.co.za