Andrew Phelan
St Albans,Hertfordshire
Summary
Highly motivated electrician with 10 years of experience in installation, maintenance and operation of electrical systems across domestic, commercial and industrial sites. Reliable and trustworthy member of the team at CES, running jobs independently as well as alongside others.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Electrician
CES Ltd
St Albans, Hertfordshire
08.2024 - Current
- Working alone and with a team on large scale commercial projects, including a high specification primary school extension, and the refurbishment of a block of 170 flats ran by EQUANS in London.
- Recently worked at RAF Museum London, preparing the main hanger with a temporary supply to feed essential equipment due to a complete supply upgrade.
- Installation of metal containment such as conduit, tray, unistrut and ladder.
- Test and Inspection with remedial work in offices.
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, electrical diagrams, and schematics.
- Using a cherry picker to repair high level street lighting.
EV Charger Engineer
MER Fleet Services
UK Wide
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Installation of electrical systems supplying various models of EV chargers from 7kW AC up to 200kW DC Rapids.
- Installation of active load balancing systems to ensure overload is prevented with high EV charging demand.
- Conducted annual and emergency breakdown maintenance on EV chargers, ensuring units are in good working order, compliant with current regulations, software is up-to-date and online communication is stable and reliable.
- Identified and investigated equipment failures and advised on potential repairs, restoring functionality of EV chargers and maintaining client satisfaction.
- Developed my knowledge and skills of working with 3-phase electrical systems, distribution and section panels.
- Liaised with subcontractors and different teams across the company including surveying, planning and ground working teams to ensure smooth running of projects and high standard of work.
- Provided excellent customer service to high profile clients, e.g. from IKEA, Asda, Tarmac, RFCA and Pilgrims Pride.
- Worked on commercial and industrial sites across the UK and Ireland, with overnight stays of up to 5 days where required.
Installation Electrician
Lavis Electrical Services Ltd
Truro, Cornwall
08.2014 - 06.2022
- Carried out domestic, commercial and industrial work across the county, working as the lead electrician on many of the company's highest value contracts.
- Test and inspection, including remedial works.
- Diagnosed and rectified electrical faults.
- Installed fire alarm systems to comply with LD2 standards.
- Designed and installed complete rewires to a high specification.
- Sourced and assembled components to meet client needs.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, and written descriptions to deliver to project requirements and client's requests.
- Trained and mentored apprentice electricians, providing quality control and ensuring a safe working environment.
- Attended yearly asbestos and first aid training.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (501/2232/0)
Focus Training Group
Redruth, Cornwall06.2018
Skills
- Fault finding
- PAT testing
- Installation of EV chargers
- Experienced in installation and connection of SWA in all sizes up to 150mm csa
- Health and safety trained, including first aid
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Confident working independently, as part of a team and in supervising others
- Methodical approach to problem solving
- Organisation skills
- Excellent time management - punctual, and confident working to deadlines
- Adaptable - experienced in working in a variety of environments, including high end luxury properties, commercial businesses, factories and student/social housing
Additional Information
- 27 years old.
- ECS gold card holder.
- IPAF qualified with 1b, 3a, 3b equipment.
- Attended introductory Solar PV course
- Full driving license
Leisure
In my free time, I enjoy playing video games with my friends online. I am a big music fan and enjoy going to live events, I occasionally spend weekends DJ'ing with friends. I also like outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, skiing and snowboarding.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Commercial Electrician
CES Ltd
08.2024 - Current
EV Charger Engineer
MER Fleet Services
09.2022 - 08.2024
Installation Electrician
Lavis Electrical Services Ltd
08.2014 - 06.2022
NVQ Level 3 - Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (501/2232/0)
Focus Training Group
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