What type of job are you looking for?
copper cable jointer
What nationality are you?
south african living in ireland
What languages do you speak (and at what level)?
english excellent afrikaans excellent
What country or area are you looking to work in and why?
any to support family
What countries have you worked in?
south africa and ireland and united kingdom
What countries do you have a visa to work in?
ireland
What field do you currently work in?
telecommunications
What fields have you worked in before?
telecommunications
What qualifications do you hold?
qualified copper cable jointer and faultsman. 26 years experience
Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why?
skills comes over years of experience
Describe the benefits of working with others
get the job done quicker and added knowledge with different views to get to right solution to a problem
Describe the benefits of working alone
do the job right and only responsible for your own quality of work
What was your worst working experience?
Copper cable splicing, trouble shooting on copper cables and overhead faults. Replacing of faulty cables and cut over. Cut over of strett distribution cabinets from old to new
What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career?
To be honast, dedicated. Use testing equipment to its full potential. End to end check on all jobs. Quality must be of the best before closing job.
What unique skills do you have?
Exceptional skills in cable splicing and fault finding
What would you consider as your 'dream job'?
consistent work with excellent salary as a cable splicer because I really enjoy the work
What are the most interesting aspects of your field?
fault finding and repairing of them. New technology is fascinating.
Wjat are the least interesting aspects of your field?
Pulling cable
How soon could you start work?
immediately
How can potential employers contact you?
mobile number 00353 87 263 1729 00353 89 417 6605