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RICHARD GOMBANIRO

Kigali

Summary

I am a hard-working, innovative thinker and possess the ability to create and maintain strong professional relationships. To be a part of a reputed organization with a highly motivated work culture that is professionally satisfying and promising bright growth prospects; and to deliver the best of knowledge and my skills to the organization and society. I wish to build a long-term career with an organization that offers stability and inspiration to achieve the highest position, so as to complete the full circle of the professional life.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automation Engineer

Inyange Industries Ltd/Milk Powder Plant
10.2023 - Current
  • Coordinates, directs, and controls the functions of other equipment or production processes.
  • Design and plan electrical systems, including power, communications, and data.
  • Design systems using PLC programs, robotics, and sensor technologies.
  • Maintain systems for installation, integration, and operation.
  • Maintain and upgrade control systems.
  • Use engineering design software to create, modify, and analyze project schematics.
  • Research and develop new technologies.
  • Establish equipment specifications and requirements.
  • Perform safety inspections and craft risk assessments.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs.
  • Identify, evaluate, and troubleshoot electrical and electronic issues.
  • Design and implement data communication protocols.
  • Manage and deploy proper usage of automation software.
  • Assist with the creation of automation prototypes.

Instrumentation Technician

Inyange industries LTD
12.2009 - 09.2023
  • Monitor the PLC for all plant machinery
  • Troubleshoot The PLC system and repair where necessarily
  • Replace damaged electrical or electronic equipments where necessary
  • You will be overall electronics operation knowledge and ability to apply it in a practical situation to the plant to ensure equipment availability and care to satisfy production demand and quality standards
  • This will include other duties as may be assigned by the Automation engineer or his designate
  • You will ensure that your Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) targets are met as per the set and agreed objectives
  • Ensure 100% compliance to the documented Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) on equipment as per the ISO 22000:2005 Standard
  • Sets up the programs of all electronically driven PLC equipments on computer for all programs of equipment - Laptop
  • Monitor and control of all machines' programs
  • Intervenes in programming of PLC and electrical circuits where necessary
  • Be able to write and understand various equipment programming languages and adjust these where necessary from time to time
  • Development of daily, weekly and monthly KPI's progress reports to the Automation engineer
  • Work closely with the operator technicians and train them on machine repair
  • Request for electrical and electronic equipments and provide technical specifications to the Techical Manager
  • Follow up all electronic measuring equipments performance, replacement or calibration where necessarily
  • Intervene in troubleshooting for breakdown and repair
  • Make a daily report inspection to the instrumentation engineer
  • Follow safety measures
  • Any other duties that may be assigned by your responsible
  • Troubleshoot of electrical and electronics parts on machines


Electrical Technician

Bralirwa
08.2008 - 12.2009
  • Implement the design layout and install the electrical system for specialized functions as required to update and improve existing equipment
  • Investigate product non-conformance and assist the electrical engineer to identify root causes
  • Test, diagnose, troubleshoot, and observe electrical components and systems using testing and measuring instruments
  • Carry out preventive maintenance programs to ensure proper machine performance while keeping the required maintenance records
  • Development of daily, weekly, and monthly KPI progress reports to the electrical engineer
  • Preparing a daily downtime report
  • Check machines drawings and troubleshooting of all machines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ecole Technique Saint Kizito

Bachelor of Science in Electronics&Telecommunication Engineering -

KIST/University of Rwanda
Kigali,Kigali
01.2013

Ecole Technique Saint Kizito
Huye,South Province
12.2004

O level -

College De Gisenyi
Rubavu,Western Province
09.2001

Skills

  • Computer literate: Ms Word, Ms Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Siemens TIA 1500 Portal
  • Asi bus communication Protocol
  • Siemens step 7 software
  • Profibus communication Protocol
  • Profinet communication Protocol

Certification

  • Les fondamentaux de la technologies des produits secs et du beurre, 06/2023 Surgeres/FRANCE
  • PROFIBUS,PROFINET, 03/2018

Nairobi/KENYA

  • S7-1500 TIA BASIC, 03/2018

Nairobi/KENYA

  • Fire Safety, 05/2014

Kigali, RWANDA

  • Siemens S7 Basic Course, 11/2013

Nairobi/KENYA

  • Siemens S7 Advanced Course, 11/2013,

Nairobi/KENYA

  • B&R Automation Training, 11/2013

Nairobi/KENYA

  • Krones General Electrical, 09/2013

Nairobi/KENYA

  • Controle des dangers electrique, 09/2009

Kigali/RWANDA

  • S.H.E: Hazardous energy control, 09/2009

Kigali/RWANDA

  • Videojet serie excel 2000, 02/2009

Kigali/RWANDA

  • Videojet serie excel 2000, 05/2008

Kigali/RWANDA

  • Code of ethics of Alcohol policy, 04/2008

Kigali/RWANDA


Languages

English
Intermediate
B1
Swahili
Upper intermediate
B2
French
Intermediate
B1
Kinyarwanda
Proficient
C2

Place Of Birth

Nyanza

Driver License

Category B

Personal Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of Birth: 11/05/84
  • Nationality: Rwandese

Civil Status

Married

References

NSHUTI Yves, NPD/COTRACO, +250 788303035 MBERA Olivier, ENVIROSERVE, +250 788304682

Timeline

Automation Engineer

Inyange Industries Ltd/Milk Powder Plant
10.2023 - Current

Instrumentation Technician

Inyange industries LTD
12.2009 - 09.2023

Electrical Technician

Bralirwa
08.2008 - 12.2009

High School Diploma -

Ecole Technique Saint Kizito

Bachelor of Science in Electronics&Telecommunication Engineering -

KIST/University of Rwanda

Ecole Technique Saint Kizito

O level -

College De Gisenyi
RICHARD GOMBANIRO