SIWILA EPHRAIM
Summary
Hands-on metal fabrication professional with boilermaking, welding, cutting, fitting, and steel structure work across mining and agricultural settings. Comfortable reading engineering drawings, using fabrication tools, and working under safety standards to deliver accurate repairs and support efficient team output.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker
HANHE INDUSTRY ZAMBIA
Chililabombwe, zambia
08.2026 - Current
- Inspected equipment for cracks, leaks, and wear before returning to service.
- Followed mine safety procedures and hot work permits across work areas.
- Followed safety procedures and protocols to minimize equipment mishaps.
- Used oxyacetylene torch to cut through steel plate for fabrication purposes.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Replaced gaskets, valves, piping connections, and other components as needed.
- Cut, formed and welded steel to make and repair metal components.
Boilermaker
AAC Mining Executors Group
Kitwe, zambia
03.2025 - 08.2026
- Completed boilermaking tasks to safety and quality requirements.
- Inspected equipment for cracks, leaks, and wear prior to service return to maintain safety standards.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to optimize equipment uptime.
- Facilitated fabrication, repair, and maintenance of mining equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Metal Fabricator
MB BROTHERS
Kitwe, zambia
02.2022 - 01.2025
- Executed welding, cutting, fitting, and fabrication tasks to create high-quality components.
- Completed welding, grinding, and finishing on fabricated structures, ensuring durability and precision.
- Repaired and fabricated agricultural equipment, including hammer mills and tractor components.
- Maintained safety compliance while operating fabricating machines, promoting a safe work environment.
Boilermaker
Trans Works Parts and Services – Lumwana Barrick Mine (Contract)
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Contracted boilermaker at Lumwana Barrick Mine, assembled and repaired equipment to maintain high operational standards.
- Fabricated and maintained mining equipment to enhance performance and reliability.
- Monitored and enforced safety procedures and company standards on-site to ensure compliance and safety for all personnel.
Metal Fabricator
Huazam Construction
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Performed cutting, welding, fitting, and assembly of metal components.
- Welded metal joints for frames and supports, ensuring structural integrity for site installations.
- Assembled structural parts according to blueprints and shop drawings.
- Fulfilled 6-month contract in steel fabrication, ensuring timely delivery of components.
- Supported steel fabrication and construction projects, contributing to project completion.
Education
Craft Certificate - Metal Fabrication
Kitwe Vocational Training Centre
Kitwe 04-2022
General Certificate Of Education -
Ndeke Secondary School
Kitwe12-2019
Secondary Education Certificate -
Chamboli Secondary School
Kitwe12-2017
Primary Education -
Butotelo Primary School
Kitwe12-2014
Skills
- - Boilermaking
- - Metal fabrication and welding
- - Steel structure fabrication
- - Maintenance of mining equipment
- Blueprint reading
- - Fabrication tools usage
- - Metalworking assembly skills
- - Workplace health and safety
- - Workplace safety commitment
- - Teamwork and problem-solving
- - Collaboration with teams
- - Adaptability in techniques
- - Independent work ability
- Strong work ethic
- - Integrity in craftsmanship
Personal Information
- Nationality: Zambian
- Marital Status: Single
- Religion: Christian
Timeline
Boilermaker
HANHE INDUSTRY ZAMBIA
08.2026 - Current
Boilermaker
AAC Mining Executors Group
03.2025 - 08.2026
Boilermaker
Trans Works Parts and Services – Lumwana Barrick Mine (Contract)
09.2024 - 11.2024
Metal Fabricator
Huazam Construction
01.2024 - 07.2024
Metal Fabricator
MB BROTHERS
02.2022 - 01.2025
Craft Certificate - Metal Fabrication
Kitwe Vocational Training Centre
General Certificate Of Education -
Ndeke Secondary School
Secondary Education Certificate -
Chamboli Secondary School
Primary Education -
Butotelo Primary School