Eric Awaitey
About Eric Awaitey
Eric Awaitey is an Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Engineer with over 18 years of experience, currently employed at Golden Star Resources Ltd. in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where he specializes in programmable logic controllers and CitectScada systems.
Work at Golden Star Resources
Eric Awaitey has been employed at Golden Star Resources Ltd. since 2006, where he has served as an Electrical, Controls, and Instrumentation Engineer. His tenure spans 18 years, during which he has developed expertise in various aspects of electrical engineering. He is currently based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and has held this position for 13 years. His responsibilities include the installation and maintenance of electrical equipment and motors, contributing to process control systems.
Education and Expertise
Eric Awaitey studied Electronics Engineering at Ho Polytechnic from 1998 to 2001. This three-year program provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career. His technical proficiency includes working with Programmable Logic Controllers and CitectScada systems, as well as knowledge of the Profibus protocol. He is experienced in electrical control panel wiring and general instrumentation work.
Background
Eric Awaitey has a diverse background in electrical engineering, with significant experience in both Canada and the Netherlands. He has worked in various capacities related to controls and instrumentation engineering, showcasing his adaptability in different work environments. His role at GSR as a Controls and Instrumentations Engineer in Holland, North Brabant, Netherlands, further highlights his international experience in the field.
Technical Skills
Eric Awaitey possesses a range of technical skills relevant to his role as an Electrical, Controls, and Instrumentation Engineer. He specializes in the installation and maintenance of electrical equipment and motors, which are essential for effective process control. His proficiency with Programmable Logic Controllers and CitectScada systems enhances his capability to manage complex engineering tasks. Additionally, his knowledge of Profibus protocol supports his work in automation and control systems.