Godfrey Jakata
About Godfrey Jakata
Godfrey Jakata is a skilled Maintenance Electrician with extensive experience in the electrical field, currently employed at Tolko Industries since 2017. He has a strong background in troubleshooting and knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code, along with a clean safety record.
Work at Tolko
Godfrey Jakata has been employed at Tolko Industries as a Maintenance Electrician since 2017. Over his seven years in this role, he has contributed to the maintenance and repair of electrical systems within the organization, ensuring operational efficiency and safety compliance.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current position, Godfrey worked at several companies in various electrical roles. He served as an Electrician at Border Timbers Limited in Zimbabwe from 1999 to 2007. He then worked as an Electrical Charge Hand at Supreme Group in Afghanistan for one year from 2007 to 2008. Following that, he was an Industrial Electrician at Techmation Electric & Controls Ltd. in Blackfalds, Alberta, Canada from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he worked as a Maintenance Electrician at Sylvania Metals (PTY) LTD in South Africa from 2011 to 2014 and as an RSE at Olymel in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada from 2014 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Godfrey Jakata studied Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology at Bradley Institute of Technology, achieving a qualification in Electrical Power Engineering from 2004 to 2006. He also attended Mutare Polytechnical College, where he focused on Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician, obtaining qualifications in Electrical Power Engineering and Automobile Electrics from 1996 to 2001. His expertise includes troubleshooting with advanced technology, particularly in PLC systems, and he is proficient in Allen Bradley Control Logix Studio 5000 and PLC 5.
Knowledge of Electrical Standards
Godfrey possesses excellent knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code, which is essential for maintaining safety and compliance in electrical work. He has maintained a clean safety record throughout his career, reflecting his commitment to workplace safety and adherence to industry standards.
Technical Proficiency
In addition to his electrical skills, Godfrey is versatile with the CMMS Oracle JD Edwards maintenance system. His technical proficiency allows him to effectively manage maintenance tasks and ensure that electrical systems are functioning optimally.