Mantswe Batshani, M Eng
About Mantswe Batshani, M Eng
Mantswe Batshani is a Junior Plant Engineer with extensive experience in troubleshooting and maintaining heavy machinery. He holds a Master of Engineering from the University of South Wales and has worked at Consolidated Contractors International Company since 2019.
Work at Consolidated Contractors
Mantswe Batshani has been employed at Consolidated Contractors International Company as a Junior Plant Engineer since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for coordinating maintenance procedures for a range of heavy machinery, including Screens, Cone Crushers, Jaw Crushers, Cranes, Motor Graders, Bull Dozers, Rollers, Welding Machines, Generators, and TLb’s. His duties also include preparing and supervising the implementation of preventive and corrective maintenance strategies, as well as scheduling and conducting plant inspections to ensure optimal performance.
Previous Experience at Kgalagadi Breweries Limited
Before joining Consolidated Contractors, Mantswe Batshani completed a summer placement at Kgalagadi Breweries Limited in 2016. This two-month experience in Botswana involved troubleshooting and diagnosing plant failures, providing him with practical insights into plant operations and maintenance.
Education and Expertise
Mantswe Batshani holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of South Wales, which he completed from 2014 to 2018. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Aircraft Engineering from the same university in 2014. He also obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from the University of Botswana from 2011 to 2013, achieving a notable 4.4 GPa.
Background
Mantswe Batshani has a background in engineering, with a focus on mechanical and aircraft engineering. His educational journey has equipped him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role as a Junior Plant Engineer. His experience spans both academic and practical aspects of engineering, particularly in plant operations.
Plant Mobilization and Maintenance Strategies
In his current position, Mantswe Batshani has assisted in project plant mobilization and demobilization, including infrastructure set-up. He plays a key role in preparing and supervising maintenance strategies, ensuring that both preventive and corrective measures are effectively implemented to maintain machinery performance.