Stephen Louw Email & Phone Number

Auckland, New Zealand

Control System Infrastructure maintenance and projectsMicrowave, Radio and Fibre maintenance and projectsApplication maintenance and projectsKingfisher RTUDeltaVArchestraiFixSymantec Cyber Security - USB Port ManagementOperating Systems Security - Patch AutomationControl System Platform Security - Active DirectoryInformation Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) convergence for Watercare Auckland councilWater and Wast water - Dams, Reservoirs, Pump stations, Water filter plants, Wast Water Treatment Plants

Platinum Smelter, Marikana Area, South Africa

SAP Planned Maintenance & Instrument Working Cost, Automation and Upgrade ProjectsArc FurnaceFurnace UtilitiesConvertersSO2 Plant - Scrubber, Absorber, Regen ThicknerNeutralisation - Drum FiltersElectro Static PrecipitatorReceiving & BlendingHoest & Larox FiltersDrying PlantConveyingSlag Mill Plant - Floatation

Brits Area, South Africa

At Platinum ConcentratorProcess Control Automation Projects - Ball Mill, FloatDisaster Recovery Systems - SharePoint Knowledge Library, DR for Control System and critical plant systems, Fire Detection & Suppression SystemControl System Infrastructure ProjectsInstrumentation Business Improvement ProjectsManufacturing Execution System (MES) Management (ASPENTECH)

Rustenburg Area, South Africa

At Platinum SmelterProcess Control Automation ProjectsControl System Infrastructure ProjectsControl System Automation ProjectsControl System Asset CareManufacturing Execution System (MES) Maintenance (ARCHESTRA)PLC ProgrammingSCADA ProgrammingControl System Technical AssistanceStratus & IBM Server MaintenanceHirschman Switch Maintenance

Middelburg Area, South Africa

At Coal Overland Conveyors & Wash PlantSAP Planned MaintenanceControl System Infrastructure ProjectsControl System Automation ProjectsPLC ProgrammingSCADA ProgrammingControl System Technical Assistance

Witbank Area, South Africa

• Discuss call-outs and breakdowns with root case failure analysis• Investigate equipment failures, identify the causes and give recommendations with regards to suitability of equipment• Attend Production meeting to discuss production requirements and planned work• Order instrumentation equipment• Ensure that safety and legal standards and requirements are adhered to• Ensure that operating standards and procedures are adhered to, up to date and understood by the team by performing planned task observations • Monitor the operational process regularly to ensure conformance to specifications and understanding of standards• Maintain applicable Safety devices & codes of practice and standards appropriate to systems• Test new equipment to ensure operation to standard• Ensure that all planned maintenance schedules are accurately performed• Communicate process problems to necessary people• Monitor and advise on the settings of machinery to optimise performance• PLC / DCS/ SCADA programming is performed to standard following a Management of Change process • Maintain and ensure good reliability of field instrumentation, Control and network system equipment

National Diploma Electrical Engineering - 04304F, Light Current Process Control Instrumentation, S4

Activities and Societies: Squash League DurbanComputer Skills I Communication Skills I Projects I Metrology & Electronic Measurements II.

National N6 Diploma - 00129, Industrial Instrumentation, N6

Activities and Societies: Squash League Northern Natal DistrictControl Systems N6 Digital Electronics N6 Industrial Electronics N6.