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Andrew KAY

Bolton

Summary

Over 40 years of experience in the motor industry, specializing in light vehicle repairs and transitioning to heavy PSV vehicles since 2001. Supervised large bus garage workshops, demonstrating strong leadership and operational management skills. Founded a successful company in 2013, providing repair and inspection services across the UK for diverse clients. Experience includes engine repairs and building train engine packs for Cummins, showcasing technical expertise and commitment to quality.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

PSV Engineer

AK AutoTech Ltd
Bolton
03.2013 - Current

Maintenance of light and heavy motor vehicles within transport industry nationwide

Workshop Planner

First Bus
Bolton
02.2001 - 03.2012

Overseeing daily workshop operations, encompassing vehicle maintenance schedules, health and safety protocols, and staff management.

Education

certificate of management - Manchester

IMI
Manchester

Motor vehicle craft studies part 3 - electronics and microprocessor applications in vehicles

City & Guilds of London Institute

motor vehicle craft studies modular 3 - diagnostic techniques

City & Guilds of London Institute

part 2 certificate light/heavy vehicles - motor vehicle craft studies

City & Guilds of London Institute

level 1 - communication skills

City & Guilds of London Institute

Practical skills assessment - vehicle repairs

RTITB

Certificate of Higher Education - Motor vehicle craft studies first year heavy and light

U.L.C.I

Skills

    Vehicle repair and maintenance

    Safety inspections

    Supervision and management

    PSV licensing

Affiliations

  • mountain bikes
  • skiing
  • classic cars

Certification

city & guild level 1,2,3 in motor vehicle repairs

I.M.I Certificate in management

Timeline

PSV Engineer

AK AutoTech Ltd
03.2013 - Current

Workshop Planner

First Bus
02.2001 - 03.2012

certificate of management - Manchester

IMI

Motor vehicle craft studies part 3 - electronics and microprocessor applications in vehicles

City & Guilds of London Institute

motor vehicle craft studies modular 3 - diagnostic techniques

City & Guilds of London Institute

part 2 certificate light/heavy vehicles - motor vehicle craft studies

City & Guilds of London Institute

level 1 - communication skills

City & Guilds of London Institute

Practical skills assessment - vehicle repairs

RTITB

Certificate of Higher Education - Motor vehicle craft studies first year heavy and light

U.L.C.I
Andrew KAY