Ricus Kannegieter

Background

About Ricus Kannegieter

I am a qualified Electrical Engineer having been awarded my BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Johannesburg. In my second year of studies I was awarded a Sasol Scholarship and have worked as an electrical engineer for Sasol Limited since 2014. I have a vast range of experience managing small and large multi-discipline projects involving both LV and HV. Skills and duties: • FAT and SAT experience on various MV (Switchgear) and LV (UPS, BTU, Equipment • Cost estimates and initial site surveys • Compiling basic and detailed engineering packages for various electrical projects. • Compiling project proposals and technical justifications for projects. • Applying for approval and funding for projects. • Commissioning LV and HV switchgear and various other auxiliary electrical equipment. • Develop detail schematic and wiring diagrams for MV and LV switchgear and other auxiliary equipment • Lighting design. • Evaluating different plant distribution configurations for availability and reliability. • Etap Power Systems Simulations • G820 Medium Voltage Drives – Megadrive LCI • CAD software (AutoCAD, Bentley Microstation) • Etap (Electrical Power System Analysis & Operation Software) • Relux (Lighting design) • Matlab • MS Visio Common Spelling error Rickus Rikus Kanegieter