Appointments

September 2011 News

NewElec has appointed Anton Hugo as production manager at its head office in Pretoria.

NewElec has appointed Salphina Ramaphoko as admin assistant.

NewElec has appointed Mapula Ramaphoko as receptionist.

NewElec has appointed Clementine Ndovhe as sales and service clerk.

NewElec has appointed Giel Pretorius as technician at its head office in Pretoria.

OMSA has appointed Wayde Adams as a service and installation coordinator.

OMSA has appointed Johannes Gerber as draughtsman.

Endress+Hauser has appointed Juandre Whon to internal sales at its Cape Town office.

Endress+Hauser has appointed Andries Nel as service coordinator.

Endress+Hauser has appointed Thembi Mpetsi as human resources manager.

Endress+Hauser has appointed Glenn Smith as senior service advisor.

Endress+Hauser has appointed Thegasen Pillay as senior field service technologist.

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