Hendrik Delport
Toowoomba,QLD
Summary
Support and enhance work for customers by automating electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and robotic systems. Work under the oversight of qualified electricians Johan Blignaut and Ross Leamon to develop skills and advance electrical knowledge. Excellent technical troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair abilities. Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Motivated post-graduate student with a track record of academic excellence. Resourceful Assistant Electrician known for high productivity and efficiently completing tasks. Possess specialized skills in electrical system troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and wiring installation. Excel at problem-solving, time management, and teamwork, ensuring smooth operation on job sites.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical / Control Systems Engineer
DCISIV TECHNOLOGIES
Toowoomba, QLD
01.2025 - Current
- Installed and configured hardware components for optimal system performance.
- Calibrated, inspected and monitored systems using calipers, micrometers and thread gages.
- Conducted routine maintenance to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
- Troubleshot software issues and provided technical support to end-users.
- Collaborated with team members to implement system upgrades and enhancements.
- Maintained inventory of equipment and supplies for operational readiness.
- Developed automated testing scripts to enhance software reliability and performance.
- Tested applications prior to deployment in production environment.
- Read, interpreted, and understood electrical and electronic schematic diagrams and expertly applied understanding to hands-on technical work.
PLC Programmer
Integrelec
Brisbane, Queensland
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Developed user-friendly interfaces for operators to interact with automated processes.
- Identified potential improvements in existing processes or procedures related to automation control systems.
- Participated in troubleshooting activities when problems arise during testing or operation phases.
- Developed ladder logic diagrams for PLCs according to customer needs.
- Configured communication networks between PLCs and other automation devices via Ethernet and IP or other protocols.
Assistant Electrician
JC Electronics
Johannesburg, Gauteng
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring, electrical components, fixtures, motors and adjusted breaker boxes.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete installation of cameras and alarm systems.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
- Assisted electricians in wiring residential buildings with installation of electrical conduits.
- Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Completed skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
- Transported required supplies and employees from headquarters to job site using company vehicles.
Restaurant Waiter
SPUR
Springs, Gauteng
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Supported other wait staff members when needed during peak times.
- Answered phone calls providing information about restaurant services, hours of operation, menu items.
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating guest needs, responding promptly and acknowledging all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
Education
White Card - Safety Training For Entering Construction Sites
Eclipse Education
QLD05-2025
Advanced Diploma - Engineering - Electrical
Tafe Queensland - Eagle Farm
Brisbane, QLD01-2025
Advanced Diploma - Computer Science And Programming
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Seattle, USA12-2020
High School Diploma -
High School Hugenote
Springs, South Africa12.2018
Skills
- Electrical System Modification
- Calibration Tools
- Electrical Codes Familiarity
- Wiring Installations
- Advanced Power Tool Knowledge
- Electrical Safety
- Scaffolding and Ladder Work
- 3D printing and additive manufacturing
- Appliance Installation
- Computer Programming ( C Language, Python etc )
- Excellent Microsoft Office Knowledge
- Project Planning & Management Certified
- University Level Mathematics
- University Level Physics
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Knowledge
- SCADA Systems & Operations Knowledge
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Afrikaans
Native/ Bilingual
Hobbies & Interests
- Cricket: Actively participate in cricket, demonstrating teamwork, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills in a competitive environment.
- Golfing: Engage in golfing, showcasing discipline, concentration, and the ability to perform consistently under pressure.
- Camping: Regularly participate in camping activities, reflecting strong planning skills, self-reliance, and adaptability in outdoor and changing conditions.
- Hunting: Involved in hunting, requiring patience, risk assessment, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and regulatory requirements.
- Fishing: Enjoy fishing, demonstrating perseverance, problem-solving abilities, and respect for environmental sustainability.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Electrical / Control Systems Engineer
DCISIV TECHNOLOGIES
01.2025 - Current
PLC Programmer
Integrelec
07.2023 - 12.2023
Assistant Electrician
JC Electronics
01.2022 - 12.2022
Restaurant Waiter
SPUR
01.2017 - 12.2017
Advanced Diploma - Engineering - Electrical
Tafe Queensland - Eagle Farm
Advanced Diploma - Computer Science And Programming
DigiPen Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
High School Hugenote
White Card - Safety Training For Entering Construction Sites
Eclipse Education