YLM Technologies (Pty) Ltd
is an experienced leader in providing vital turn-key ICT related services that drive businesses.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
- Kestrel Communications ( now YLM Technologies) was founded in 1993 by Mr P.G. (Peet) Robbertse.
- YLM Technologies is a well-recognized player in its field of expertise and are gearing to become Africa’s foremost provider of ICT Infrastructure services.
- “YLMT” abbreviation for Young Lives
Maintaining Technologies, confirming our
commitment and vision, for the future. We
aim to fast track towards being more youth
orientated ensuring the identification,
training, and dedication of youth.
- “YLMT is an accredited level 2 BBBEE
contributor.
- YLMT is a 100% South African Company and
is 51% owned by a black South African
male, Mr. W.L. Ramogotswa (Military
Veteran).s an accredited level 2 BBBEE
contributor.
- In 2022 Mr. Robbertse resigned as CEO,
Director and Shareholder and handed over
the reigns to the very competent Mrs.
Monique Nell.
MEET OUR DIRECTORS
William started his career in the erstwhile SADF (in
the S.A. Air Force arm of service) in 1993, and
progressed to a rank of a Captain. He then moved to
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) at OR Tambo
International Airport in 2008, where he was in a
position of a Head of Department in the Aircraft
Rescue and Fire Fighting Department.
He left ACSA and moved to the City of Tshwane
Metropolitan Municipality in 2009, where he is
currently serving in the Emergency Services
Department, in Fire Safety Section.
He holds a B. Tech degree in Fire Technology with TUT.
In the S.A. Air Force, William assisted in Project Bandsman, for configuration and replacement of Rescue Vehicles.
In ACSA, he was managing Aerodrome maintenance projects, amongst other responsibilities.
Experience obtained from various projects will help a
great deal to endeavour in the functions of the
current fraternity
Monique has more than 15 years’ experience in the
Telecommunication and ICT sector. She joined the
company in 2008 starting as admin working herself
through the various departments within the
company gaining loads of experience. She ventured
outside of the company for a few years, where she
grew more within the corporate industry, furthering
her experience within various industries. Monique
re-joined the company in 2018 where she was
appointed as Chief Operations Officer. She was part
of major projects since then and has earned her
position as the newly appointed CEO and Director.
Monique holds various qualification, majority in the Project Management obtained from The University of Pretoria. Her on the job training has proven to be the most important aspect, again motiving the company name YLMT Young Lives Maintaining Technologies.
STAFF COMPLIMENT
- Our current national staff compliment
consists of 58 permanently employed
people.
- Majority of key personnel as well as skills
was transferred over the years as Kestrel
evolved to as now YLM Technologies (Pty)
Ltd.
- To promote the growth of SMME’s in our
country, we have support agreements with
2
appointed SMME’s in all 8 provinces to
complement our total workforce strength
further.
WHAT WE OFFER
- SITA accreditations
- Facility and confidential personnel
clearance by Armscor
- Accreditations and certifications with world
class suppliers and partners
- Wide experience and expertise is evidenced
by the work we’ve done over the past 27
years for our long-term clients in the public
sector
- Ability to maintain a high ratio of qualified
personnel on board with regular training
updates with our OEM’s and external
training
- Strong leadership by a diverse and
experienced leadership team
- Ability to deliver service by par excellence
to our clients
- A formidable team, that are always ready,
willing, able and dedicated to service
delivery and client satisfaction
OUR EXPERTISE
- Installing air-conditioners since 1994
- Maintaining in excess of 450 air-conditioner
systems for Nashua Communications
(formally known as Siemens Enterprise)
since 1994 for the DOD in their LAN / PABX
and Server-rooms
- Types and Models spread from Single Split,
Wall Mounted, Cassette, Ducted Split and
Central Plant types from 9000 BTU’s
through 200’000 Btu’s
- Installing Voice Reticulation since 1994
- Installing Data and Power Infrastructure
since 2005 (Includes construction of
underground infrastructure, pipes and
manholes, through to the installation of
building cable infrastructure channels,
network & PABX-rooms)
- Extensions to existing cabinets to
accommodate new technology for future
ICT reticulation upgrades
- Building of PABX, LAN, Data Centres and
Server-room facilities
- Maintaining in excess of 350 UPS and
48VDC power systems for Reutech
Solutions
- YLM Technologies is listed as one of the
Department of Defense (DOD) preferred
service providers as a subcontractor for
Reutech Solutions to maintain on an ad-hoc
basis more than +- 25’000 voice, power and
data points.
- The current Defnet contract for the
installation, preventative, corrective and
adaptive maintenance was renewed in May
2018 and will run until 2022.
- Commercial Metal Works
- Commercial Electrical
- Installing air-conditioners since 1994
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OUR EXPERTISE
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