- I am a keen footballer having played for the Orkney County Team since age 9 and also played for Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC from 2008 -2012 which involved travelling from Orkney every weekend
AIDEN DREVER
ORPHIR,ORKNEY
Summary
I am a Plumber skilled in the installation and maintenance of heat pump systems. I can diagnose faults in heating systems and undertake repairs to restore functionality. I am committed to upholding safety standards and delivering high-quality plumbing services.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
Steven R Patterson
, ORKNEY
04.2026 - Current
- Disassembled mechanical items to identify and replace faulty components efficiently.
- Installed air-to-air heat pumps on walls at wall housing sites.
- Diagnosed faults in heating systems and corrected issues to restore heat.
- Fitted and maintained taps in residential properties to ensure optimal functionality.
- Carried out WC maintenance and repairs to keep services available.
- Executed pipe fittings to ensure reliable water distribution in installations and uphold plumbing service standards.
Apprentice Plumber / Plumber
Heat Orkney
, ORKNEY
08.2021 - 04.2026
- Install and maintain ground-source and air-source heat pumps on site.
- Install solar thermal hot water systems and commission pipework and controls.
- Served air-to-water heat pumps by diagnosing faults and replacing faulty components.
- Repaired air-to-air heat pumps through inspections of fans, coils, and controls.
- Assisted with store responsibilities during operational downtime, managing parts and supporting site work.
- Kept workspaces clean and organised to prevent accidents and maintain safety standards. work areas to prevent accidents and uphold standards.
Delivery Driver
Streamline Shipping
ST MARGARETS HOPE, ORKNEY
10.2019 - 08.2021
- Conducted daily vehicle checks to adhere to safety and maintenance standards, reporting any issues promptly.
- Inspected goods while loading and unloading and immediately notified direct supervisor of any quality related situations.
- Strived to make deliveries on time to meet schedule demands.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, collections, and customer signatures to comply with company policies.
- Built strong relationships with regular customers, fostering loyalty and positive feedback for the company.
General Labourer
RS Rendall Builders
, ORKNEY
01.2018 - 10.2019
- Ensured compliance with health and safety standards on construction sites, minimising risk of accidents.
- Mixed, poured and levelled concrete, creating strong foundation to maximise structural integrity.
- Prepared sites for construction activities, including excavation and land clearing, ensuring readiness for project commencement.
- Assisted in site preparation, including clearing debris and setting up necessary equipment for construction projects.
- Supported skilled tradespeople in construction projects, facilitating efficient completion of tasks.
- Provided general labour support across multiple construction sites, adapting quickly to new tasks and teams.
- Moved materials to work areas and helped load production machinery.
- Followed detailed instructions from supervisors to complete tasks accurately and within designated timeframes.
- I previously worked for this company whilst at school, labouring at weekends and during the school holidays from 2011 onwards
Education
Plumbing, Heating and Mechanical Engineering
UHI
Inverness01-2024
HNC - Developing Coaching of Sport
NESCOL
Aberdeen01-2017
Skills
- Unvented hot water installer
- Domestic air source heat pumps
- Domestic ground source heat pumps
- Solar thermal system installation
- Installation and maintenance of sanitary plumbing systems
- installation of pipe fittings and general plumbing
- Fault finding in water systems
- Maintenance issue identification
- Clean driving licence
- Mobile device proficiency for stock control / reports
- Problem solving skills and using my own initiative when appropriate
- Capable of working independently and confidence to do so
- Team collaboration skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Certification
- Plumber certified Reg no. 033239
- BPEC : Cert no. 300554793 DASHP and DGSHP
Interests
Timeline
Plumber
Steven R Patterson
04.2026 - Current
Apprentice Plumber / Plumber
Heat Orkney
08.2021 - 04.2026
Delivery Driver
Streamline Shipping
10.2019 - 08.2021
General Labourer
RS Rendall Builders
01.2018 - 10.2019
Plumbing, Heating and Mechanical Engineering
UHI
HNC - Developing Coaching of Sport
NESCOL