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Anthony Marsh

Wrenthorpe,West Yorkshire

Summary

Diligent professional with hands-on skills in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, coupled with strong problem-solving abilities. Demonstrates proficiency in using tools and technology to ensure machinery operates smoothly and safely. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime through proactive maintenance strategies.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

National maintenance technician

Gravity Fitness limited
Wakefield, Yorkshire
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Ensured safety by adhering to all health and safety regulations.
  • Performed routine checks for equipment functionality.
  • Improved operational efficiency with regular maintenance tasks.
  • Carried out repairs to ensure machine longevity.
  • Provided technical support, enhancing operations reliability.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions to promptly restore service.
  • Maintained machinery, resulting in smoother production processes.
  • Executed preventative maintenance for increased equipment lifespan.
  • Completed installations with precision and accuracy.
  • Undertook facility inspections, ensuring optimal working conditions.
  • Liaised with suppliers for timely parts procurement.
  • Serviced systems regularly to prevent unexpected breakdowns.
  • Documented service records meticulously, aiding smooth operations management.
  • Troubleshot electrical issues effectively minimising downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members fostering a cohesive work environment.
  • Tested system components after repairs for total assurance of proper functioning.
  • Adhered to all standard operating procedures ensuring compliance and safe operation.
  • Applied best practices to comply with health and safety regulations.
  • Mentored junior maintenance professionals to provide instruction on correct repair procedures.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Conducted equipment overhauls to improve performance levels.
  • Made necessary modifications to equipment improving efficiency.
  • Put in replacement parts and components as well as entire systems.
  • Ordered maintenance stocks appropriately to maintain service continuity.
  • Drafted and submitted maintenance reports to supervisor.
  • Conducted inspections of control panels and electrical wiring to identify problems.
  • Used drawings, blueprints and schematics of building and systems layout as well as machinery construction.
  • Examined parts closely to detect breakages and excessive wear due to misuse or equipment failures.
  • Tested recently repaired equipment and machinery to verify repair quality.

Self employed Electrician and maintenance contractor

Illumin8 electrical and maintenance contractors
01.2011 - 01.2022
  • After working for virgin media I choose to work for myself, by using all the skills and attributions I had learned from all my previous roles I built up my company illumin8 electrical and maintenance contractors
  • This career choice has been very beneficial and rewarding
  • The companies I complete works for are varied ranging from corporate to domestic dwellings.
  • Improved safety standards by routinely inspecting electrical systems.
  • Installed and maintained wiring for enhanced building functionality.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations through diligent workmanship.
  • Repaired faulty equipment, resulting in minimal downtime.
  • Carried out testing of electrical systems for optimal performance.
  • Reduced energy consumption with efficient installation practices.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions to restore system functionality swiftly.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by providing professional service at all times.
  • Read blueprints effectively, ensuring accurate construction projects completion.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks to reduce potential future issues.
  • Replaced defective components promptly, minimising business disruptions.
  • Alleviated safety risks with thorough periodic checks on installations.
  • Used hand and power tools proficiently during repair and installation duties.
  • Provided clients with estimates to manage expectations of costs involved in electrical works.
  • Kept abreast of latest industry developments, improving overall competency levels.
  • Trained newer recruits in the team, enhancing their skills and knowledge base.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency calls outs, reducing potential damage or loss.
  • Worked well under pressure during time-sensitive projects ensuring timely completion.
  • Collaborated efficiently with other contractors on larger scale assignments.
  • Adhered strictly to Health and Safety guidelines reducing risk of accidents onsite.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments, minimising risk to staff and visitors.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Performed timely electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
  • Ensured safety of electrical work and systems through regular, rigorous testing.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions to deliver to project requirements.
  • Tested and accurately diagnosed wiring faults, recording exact details to maintain traceability.
  • Followed preventive maintenance schedule to maintain safe and effective electrical system operation.
  • Completed Electrical Certificates and Electrical Condition Reports for optimal project compliance.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Met quality control standards through thorough inspections of completed electrical works.
  • Performed complex electrical installations and fit-outs, employing strict attention to detail to reduce errors.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Communicated safety and repair data to clients to properly explain electrical needs and repair requirements.
  • Operated electrical measuring devices appropriately, including analysers, amp metres and voltmeters.
  • Calculated price quotes and project scopes to inform clients of estimated costs.
  • Carried out reactive maintenance and repairs in time-critical environments.

CATV and Telecommunications installer

Map Group Ltd
03.2010 - 01.2011
  • Was to install mainly virgin media television, broadband and telephone in customer's premises
  • We had to make sure everything was set to the right frequencies, fault find and repair/replace any damaged cables
  • The position is a very customer orientated role where everything had to be done to the right specifications following the company's health and safety policy.

Electrical Installation Operative

P&M Bartram Electrical Contractors
01.2007 - 02.2010
  • My role consisted of installing electrical installations for commercial, industrial and domestic properties
  • I installed both single and three phase power supplies following the 17th edition regulations
  • We worked to strict deadlines always following our method statements and risk assessments
  • Some companies we worked for include Asda, Mark and Spencer, Cafe Nero and Sheridan's Fabrication.

Pre-Cast Concrete Erector

Beresford Flooring limited
09.2005 - 01.2007
  • Our main role was the correct lifting and landing of pre-cast concrete flooring planks
  • Before any lifting could commence we had to make sure that the mobile crane could rig up correctly and safely
  • Then we had to check the landing areas to make sure that the area was safe and the landing areas were secure
  • This position was a very safety conscious job and everything had to be done by the book, from when you first arrived on site to leaving site.

Passive fall arrest installer

Bison concrete products limited
06.2002 - 01.2005
  • To fit and erect passive fall arrest systems in building/construction environments, As an installer we had to assess the area that needed the safety product fitting before it could be erected, this role is a very physically demanding job, which involved a lot of travelling all over the country.

Warehouse picker

Morrison's 41 industrial estate
02.2002 - 06.2002
  • To pick, stack and pack goods so they can be transported to supermarket stores.

Telecommunications engineer

The British Army
06.1998 - 01.2002
  • After gaining my qualification as a telecommunications engineer I was posted to Catterick garrison
  • My position there was to construct permanent cable routes, install, test and repair u/g, fibre and plastic sheathed cables
  • Install structured distribution cables for networked systems
  • Lay cables for temporary locations, loop and specification testing of installed lines using specialised test equipment
  • Install and maintain telephone exchanges, switchboard and end user equipment
  • The use of hand tools to repair cables and carry out mechanical repairs involving simple metal work and to maintain cable and circuit records on computer databases.

Grade A Butcher

Ossett Foods
06.1994 - 08.1997
  • De-bone, trim and cut portions of meat.

Professional Rugby League Player

Doncaster R.L.F.C
01.1993 - 01.1995
  • Played and trained to a high standard.

Education

NVQ Manufacturing level III - undefined

Whitwood College
01.1993 - 01.1994

B-TEC Sports Science - undefined

Thorne's College
01.1997 - 01.1998

Telecommunications Mechanic Course, City & Guilds in Data communications cable installation and testing, SWS Staff maintenance (structured cabling) - undefined

The Royal School of Signals
09.1998 - 01.1999

City & Guilds in electrical installations BS7671 - undefined

Wakefield skills centre
11.2010 - undefined

NVQ Manufacturing level II -

Outwood Grange School
01.1992 - 01.1994

GCSEs - English

Outwood Grange
Wakefield
1992 - 1993

GCSEs - Maths

Outwood Grange
Wakefield
1992 - 1993

Skills

  • Hand tools proficiency
  • General construction knowledge
  • HVAC systems knowledge
  • Troubleshooting strength
  • System installations
  • Air handling units
  • Power and hand tool use
  • Computer literate
  • Maintenance repairs
  • Cost and budget controls
  • Fire protection systems
  • Understanding schematics
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Safety regulations expertise
  • Organised and reliable
  • Electrical building services equipment
  • Outstanding communication
  • Emergency power and lighting maintenance
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Machine maintenance
  • Understanding of technical diagrams
  • Works independently
  • UK Driving Licence
  • Electric fault finding

Affiliations

  • Away from work I enjoy playing and coaching rugby both league and union. I also love travelling and sampling new local cuisine

Personal Information

  • Hobbies: I coach junior rugby league and rugby union at my local club, this is very challenging but very rewarding. I love keeping myself fit of which I do a lot of running and gym work. My main interest is my family life i love spending quality time with my wife and our four fantastic sons.
  • Date of birth: 06/16/76

Custom

Full clean driving licence, Physically fit with no disabilities

Timeline

National maintenance technician

Gravity Fitness limited
01.2022 - 01.2023

Self employed Electrician and maintenance contractor

Illumin8 electrical and maintenance contractors
01.2011 - 01.2022

City & Guilds in electrical installations BS7671 - undefined

Wakefield skills centre
11.2010 - undefined

CATV and Telecommunications installer

Map Group Ltd
03.2010 - 01.2011

Electrical Installation Operative

P&M Bartram Electrical Contractors
01.2007 - 02.2010

Pre-Cast Concrete Erector

Beresford Flooring limited
09.2005 - 01.2007

Passive fall arrest installer

Bison concrete products limited
06.2002 - 01.2005

Warehouse picker

Morrison's 41 industrial estate
02.2002 - 06.2002

Telecommunications Mechanic Course, City & Guilds in Data communications cable installation and testing, SWS Staff maintenance (structured cabling) - undefined

The Royal School of Signals
09.1998 - 01.1999

Telecommunications engineer

The British Army
06.1998 - 01.2002

B-TEC Sports Science - undefined

Thorne's College
01.1997 - 01.1998

Grade A Butcher

Ossett Foods
06.1994 - 08.1997

Professional Rugby League Player

Doncaster R.L.F.C
01.1993 - 01.1995

NVQ Manufacturing level III - undefined

Whitwood College
01.1993 - 01.1994

NVQ Manufacturing level II -

Outwood Grange School
01.1992 - 01.1994

GCSEs - English

Outwood Grange
1992 - 1993

GCSEs - Maths

Outwood Grange
1992 - 1993
Anthony Marsh