Flackwell Heath, England, United Kingdom
Retired self motivated electrically bias multi-skilled engineer/manager with many years experience in all levels of engineering. A proactive team player who adapts well to change by taking a structured and organised approach to achieve goals
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Company description; milk processing and bottling for “Milk and More” door step delivery Present position; Site Electrical Duty Holder Also responsible for Engineering Health and Safety and Compliance Put into place fixed wiring inspection and thermal imaging surveys, organised remedial works to make sure that the site was electrically safe and compliant Organised portable appliance testing in accordance with company guidelines Wrote or updated all the Engineering Risk Assessments and Safe Working Practices used as guidance for engineering tasks Project management; projects such as the building of new changing areas, security hut replacement, relaying flooring which involved the lifting of machinery, plant and machinery rewiring and other projects Trained engineers in procedures for isolation, lock out and tag out, hot works, working in confined spaces, assessing works and high risk tasks and promoting behavioural safety Duty holder for contactor control and permits to work, making sure that contractor RAMS were relevant for the works and that contractors worked safely at all times Responsible for Engineering Health and Safety and Compliance Having excellent fault finding skills both electrical and mechanical, provided technical support in diagnosing faults for the front line engineers so that repairs could be carried out quickly and efficiently and therefore reducing down time
Designed and installed up to date electrics and electronics on machinery refurbishments to bring them up to date with up to date components Designed and drew up to date controls and safety circuitry Purchasing and making sure that electrical projects were delivered in budget PLC programming of Mitsubishi, Omron, Siemens, Allen Bradley and others Electrical panel design and build for new and refurbished machines for Cadbury, Nestle, Mars, Rowntrees, Boots Pharmaceutical and others Built construction files for all refurbished machinery and made sure that they were CE compliant Field service engineering working at clients sites fault finding and repair and the installation and commissioning of machinery and production lines Designed circuit templates to be used with Autocad electrical, reducing time spent drawing new electrical circuits Health and Safety coordinator, introduced behavioural health and safety and basics such as compulsory wearing of PPE i.e. safety shoes, eye protection and gloves for handling sharp material such as swarf etc.