INTRODUCTION - Gebane Gebane... · Mandla is a member of the SAIEE and also registered as a...
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INTRODUCTION
For Gebane Engineering Services, large engineering projects are about more than simply completing projects to exacting standards.
We appreciate the precision and attention to detail that is embodied in every piece of work we complete. Not only because it reflects our engineering credentials, but also because it reflects
This is because a well-executed project reflects not only our engineering credentials but also our ability to efficiently manage the multiple legal, logistic, labour and financial aspects of running a successful engineering firm.
Our ultimate aim is to consistently be regarded as a sustainable business that you can count on. We will be around to solve any follow-up queries, and we will be around to stand by our guarantees and commercial obligations.
This attitude has been recognised by a growing number of large and key players in the energy and infrastructure space. Their growing confidence is evident our order book as well as completed projects.
This is essential for us to achieve our aim of making a tangible contribution to the country’s infrastructure, which in turn enables us to make a positive impact through job creation and our procurement policies.
We have much to be proud of as a black-led and black woman-owned engineering firm:
• We are the preferred supplier to a number of significant public and private enterprises
• We have attained a CIDB rating of 8EP-PE for infrastructure-related Electrical Engineering Works, and
• 8CE-PE for Civil Engineering works• We are a member of the Electrical Contractors’
Association (ECA)
OUR BACKGROUND
FOUNDER PROFILES
Gebane Engineering Services is a fully integrated engineering services firm with a proud history of completing high quality engineering projects, specialising in the power and rail infrastructure sectors.
The founding of the firm in 2007 brought together the engineering skills of Mandla Ngcobo and the business acu-men of Pumza Ndlotyeni. The founders have since focused their energy on building a solid reputation as a supplier that customers can count on.
MANDLA NGCOBO (Managing Member/ Projects Manager) - Pr. Tech Eng. (Elec) Dip. Eng. Bus.Mng (Warwick), Dip. Proj Mng (Natal), SAIEE.
Mandla is a professional engineering technician with extensive experience in the electricity supply industry that dates back to the early 1990s. He completed his Engineering Business Management Diploma at the University of Warwick, and Diploma in Project Management at what was then Technikon Natal.
Mandla’s career started in 1993 when he joined Eskom as a trainee technician before working his way up to management level.
Mandla is a member of the SAIEE and also registered as a professional member of the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
PUMZA NDLOTYENI (Managing Member/ Financial Accounts Manager) - Bcom Fin Acc, Cert PM, Bus Mngnt Prog.
Pumza’s role encompasses the financial, human resources and administration aspects of the business. She has a keen eye on the business processes to ensure that operations run in a manner that supports the business liquidity and solvency.
Pumza holds a Bcom Financial Accounting degree and has attained numerous professional development certifications. She is a member of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers & Accountants and is a member of the Business Women’s Association for South Africa.
She is passionate about community work and giving back to society. Pumza has been involved in various community development projects, including sponsoring an orphanage for children with special needs in Alexandra Township.
OUR COMPETENCIES
Gebane Engineering Services has a proud track record of completing projects to the complete satisfaction of clients and safety regulators alike.
The firm is recognised by the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) as a Grade 8EP-PE for infrastructure-related Electrical Engineering Works, and 8CE-PE for Civil Engineering works.
At every step of the supply chainCustomers have gained confide ervices can deliver on even the most demanding projects.
The breadth of experience offered by our fully-certified engineering team allows Gebane to offer a turnkey solution in the power distribution and transmission supply chain.
We are also proud to have been recognised as a preferred supplier to the likes of:
Gebane is among a select few service providers approved by Eskom to work on their distribution and transmission infrastructure up to 765kV.
The full suite of substation construction services (from 6.6kV to 765kV) includes:
Civils Works (all substation civil works)
HV and MV Electrical
Equipment Installation( Transformers, Circuit Breakers, CT’s, PI,Isolators, Panels and Earth Switches)
Earth mats
Cable and panel wiring and installations
General building works, concrete and steel works
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Significant substation construction projects include:
Koeberg’s 400kV HV Yard
Grassridge 400kV Substation in East London, Eastern Cape
Spitskop 400kV Substation in Northam, Limpopo
Matla 400kV HV Yard in Witbank, Mpumalanga
765kV Hydra Substation in De Aar, Northern Cape
Eros 400/132kV Substation at Kokstad in KwaZulu-Natal
Marang 400kV Substation at Rustenburg, North West
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R 16 mR 8,2 m
SiemensTransformer Installation
2015 2017
2016
2018
R 8,3 m
South 32Signaling & Railing
EskomMedupi Phase 2 - 400KV Cabling and stringing &
civils
R 4,6 m
EskomGlen
Douglas - Installtion of 11kw cable
R 3,9 m
EskomHelios Substation - Construction of
all civil related work
R30,2 m
EskomEskom Transmission
Empangeni - Anti climb device replacement
EskomWaterberg Phase
1 - Stringing, Cabling & Civils
R 4,3 m
EskomSol Substation -
Substation Construction
EskomLive Work -
Maintenance Live Work Contract
EskomEskom Tx PDP -
Substation refurbishment
ABBInstallation and
testing of substation equipment
EskomLomond & Lulamisa
Substation - Substation
refurbishment
EskomECOU East
London Area - HV, MV, LV
maintenance contract
EskomHydra 765kV Substation - Substation
construction (civils, stringing & cabling
R 18,3 m R 8,9 m R 10,5 m R 15,2 m R 4,2 m R 11,4 m R 4,2 m
R 16 mR 8,2 m
SiemensTransformer Installation
2015 2017
2016
2018
R 8,3 m
South 32Signaling & Railing
EskomMedupi Phase 2 - 400KV Cabling and stringing &
civils
R 4,6 m
EskomGlen
Douglas - Installtion of 11kw cable
R 3,9 m
EskomHelios Substation - Construction of
all civil related work
R30,2 m
EskomEskom Transmission
Empangeni - Anti climb device replacement
EskomWaterberg Phase
1 - Stringing, Cabling & Civils
R 4,3 m
EskomSol Substation -
Substation Construction
EskomLive Work -
Maintenance Live Work Contract
EskomEskom Tx PDP -
Substation refurbishment
ABBInstallation and
testing of substation equipment
EskomLomond & Lulamisa
Substation - Substation
refurbishment
EskomECOU East
London Area - HV, MV, LV
maintenance contract
EskomHydra 765kV Substation - Substation
construction (civils, stringing & cabling
R 18,3 m R 8,9 m R 10,5 m R 15,2 m R 4,2 m R 11,4 m R 4,2 m
PROJECTS BY COMPLETED DATE AND VALUE
OUR COMPETENCIES
Beyond the substation, Gebane Engineering Services performs a range of critical functions in the maintenance of distribution and transmission infrastructure. Specialist capabilities include a team certified to perform Gloving, Stick and Bare Live work on lines up to 132kV.
Completing the journey down the electricity value chain, Gebane also undertakes maintenance and new installations of suitable electrical works.
Logistics and transportation infrastructureA natural progression for Gebane Engineering Services from working in the electrical infrastructure sector is to projects in rail infrastructure. We offer a comprehensive service that covers the maintenance, fault-finding, repair and installation of:• Signalling equipment• Points machines with a specialty on GRS 5A, M5, Style 63, Jeumont Schneider, HW and Switchmatic• Colour light signals, signalling interlocking systems and control panels• Centralised Train Control Main Line track systems• Rail/road level crossing flashlights and booms (physical barriers)• Signalling supervisory and interfacing systems• Inverters, DC Chargers and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) systems
Oil Purification Plant HireIt is no secret that maintenance is the key to keeping crucial infrastructure operating at optimal capacity.
Serving that need, Gebane Engineering Services has invested in a state-of-the-art, mobile Oil Purification and Vacuum System needed to purify transformer oil.
COMMITTED TO GIVING BACK
From the very outset, Gebane Engineering Services has considered its purpose as something far greater than even engineering.
To that end, we have consistently been supporting worthy causes that resonate with us as individuals and as an organisation.
One recipient community is that of Maphophoma at Nongoma in KwaZulu-Natal. We frequently support the elderly and the children of this village with basic necessities such as groceries and school attire.
Head OfficeUnit 21 Midline Business ParkCnr Le Roux Road and Richards DriveHalfway HouseMidrand
P.O. Box 1299Buccluech2066
Mandla Ngcobo - Managing MemberCell: +27 82 828 0915 | Fax: 086 667 4409 Tel: (011) 312 2596 | E-mail: [email protected]
Pumza Ndlotyeni - Managing MemberCell: +27 82 726 2604 | Fax: 086 667 4409 Tel: (011) 312 2596 | E-mail: [email protected]
www.gebane.co.za