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Aaron Blower

Walkeringham, Doncaster, South Yorkshire ,England

Summary

Experienced engineering with knowledge in electrical and mechanical fault finding, stainless steel welding using Stick and TIG, and carrying out planned preventive maintenance. Always looking to improve on knowledge and skills where possible from peers and training courses. Skilled in working within high-pressure environments, collaborating with QA, technical departments, and production teams to address issues effectively. Medium risk confined space trained with a proven ability to prioritise tasks, respond quickly to challenges, and deliver exceptional service as part of an engineering team. Strong communication skills complement a commitment to achieving operational excellence, minimise downtime and resolve technical problems efficiently.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance engineer

Gunstones Bakery
Dronfield, Derbyshire
10.2022 - Current
  • Conducted risk assessments, highlighting potential hazards in the work environment.
  • Collaborated with other engineers, worked to minimise downtime.
  • Improved plant safety through strict adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Performed welding tasks, ensured durable repair works on machinery parts.
  • Attended training sessions, enhanced knowledge of latest engineering practices.
  • Maintained machinery by conducting routine checks and servicing.
  • Responded to plant breakdowns and emergency callouts.
  • Minimised plant breakdowns with pro active work as well as reactive work.
  • Adhered to strict audits from high profile customers such as M&S, Aldi, Tesco, CO OP, Greencore and BRC

Apprentice engineer

AB Mauri
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
10.2018 - 10.2022
  • Assisted senior engineers with complex project tasks.
  • Trained as multi skilled.
  • Executed hands-on tasks, assisting in installation and maintenance of engineering systems. Implemented and aided in the design of a new engineering online job system.
  • Maintained quality and safety standards, ensuring use of tools and equipment in line with company policies and instructions.
  • Applied problem-solving skills to identify and address issues in engineering processes.
  • Represented the company at many customer sites during engineering projects as well as commissioning and service equipment at customer sites.
  • Visited other sites owned by AB Mauri to gain experience.

Education

Level 3 Diploma - Food & Drink Engineering Maintenance

Kirklees college
Huddersfield
09/2018 - 06/2022

Skills

  • Electrical and mechanical fault finding
  • Working in high pressure stressful environments
  • Medium risk confined space trained with experience
  • Working within an engineering team to delivery the best service
  • Stainless steel welding using Stick and TIG
  • Working closely with QA, technical department and production to solve issues and address problems
  • Carrying out Planned Preventive Maintenance
  • Ability to respond quickly and prioritise jobs when needed
  • Good communication skills

Certification

  • Arco medium risk confined space
  • SNB metal detector principles and practise
  • Abrasive wheel certificate
  • 18th edition electrical installation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Maintenance engineer

Gunstones Bakery
10.2022 - Current

Apprentice engineer

AB Mauri
10.2018 - 10.2022

Level 3 Diploma - Food & Drink Engineering Maintenance

Kirklees college
09/2018 - 06/2022
Aaron Blower