Aaron Pires
Southall
Summary
I am a fully qualified Bus and Coach Mechelec Technician with hands-on apprenticeship experience at First Bus, Westbourne Park. Over the past three years, I have developed a comprehensive understanding of the industry, gaining strong technical skills in servicing, diagnostics, and repair. I hold a Level 3 qualification and have built valuable experience working across multiple garages on a range of vehicles.
Recognized for being reliable, punctual, and hardworking, I take pride in delivering high-quality work and continuously improving my expertise. My goal is to further develop my career and progress towards becoming a Master Technician in the near future.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Bus & Coach Mechelec Technician Apprentice
First Bus
Westbourne Park, UK
2023.09 - 2025.10
- I worked for First Bus at Westbourne Park for two years as part of my apprenticeship and my first year at Hounslow bus garage.
- During this time, I rotated across different garages to gain wider experience.
- My responsibilities included carrying out routine servicing on various buses, removing and replacing components, performing diagnostics, and completing safety inspections.
- Fostered a positive and supportive environment, leading to increased morale and motivation.
- I completed a two day course on how safe decommission and isolated BYD bus.
- I completed manual handling and safe lifting techniques training.
Warehouse worker assistance
RSR Fasteners Ltd
Hayes
2019.10 - 2019.10
- Performed manual lifting tasks responsibly, minimising risk of injury on the job site.
- Checked incoming shipments, verifying accuracy against invoices or orders.
- Operated pallet jacks safely, preventing workplace accidents.
- Packed orders accurately to prevent damages during transit.
- Coordinated with team members for effective task completion.
- Kept warehouse clean, ensuring a safe working environment.
Education
Electrical Installation Level 2 & 3 -
Uxbridge College
Uxbridge 2020.09 - 2022.07
Math GCSE grade 4 - Math
Uxbridge College
Uxbridge 2021.09 - 2022.07
Bus & Coach Mechelec Technician Level 3 - Automotive Engineering
S&B; Automotive Academy Ltd
Bristol 2022.09 - 2025.10
English Functional Skills Level 2 -
S&B; Automotive Academy Ltd
Bristol 2022.09 - 2025.10
Skills
- Organisation
- Flexibility
- Communications
- Presentation
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Safety awareness
- Basic IT skills
- Diagnostic Skills
- Electrical fault-finding
- Use of diagnostic tools
- Tyre and wheel servicing
- MOT preparation and testing
- Proactive learning
- Initiative taking
- Time estimation
- Breakdown assistance
- Equipment Maintenance
Languages
Hindi
English
Konkani (From Goa)
Timeline
Bus & Coach Mechelec Technician Apprentice
First Bus
2023.09 - 2025.10
Bus & Coach Mechelec Technician Level 3 - Automotive Engineering
S&B; Automotive Academy Ltd
2022.09 - 2025.10
English Functional Skills Level 2 -
S&B; Automotive Academy Ltd
2022.09 - 2025.10
Math GCSE grade 4 - Math
Uxbridge College
2021.09 - 2022.07
Electrical Installation Level 2 & 3 -
Uxbridge College
2020.09 - 2022.07
Warehouse worker assistance
RSR Fasteners Ltd
2019.10 - 2019.10