Benard Togie
Leeds
Summary
Electrical engineering professional with expertise in circuit simulation, signal processing, and electrical system design. Proven ability to lead technical projects while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Skilled in creating wiring diagrams, reading schematics, and installing HV/LV electrical equipment. Focused on advancing innovative solutions in building management systems and programmable logic controllers.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Overbury/Bradgate
- Refurbishment of office floors at the Clifford Chance building, Canary Wharf. General installation including tray work, conduit, trunking, light, and DB board termination.
- (Commercial)
C & M Electrical Contractors
- New installation work at Croydon Resource Health Center, London Road. General installation, including tray work, conduit, trunking, and fire alarm Installation, DB Panels termination, and much more.
- (Commercial and Domestic)
Amec-Rail Link Engineering
- New installation work at St. Pancras International. Train station in London Conduit work, earth bonding, and a second fix involving light fitting sockets and switches.
- (Commercial)
Balfour Kilpatrick
- Maintenance work and rewiring of light fixtures, fire alarm installation at John Lewis, Oxford Street
- (Commercial)
Specific Heat
- Shop fitting at M&S St. Pancras International. Train station in London, wired panels, and run cables through trunking. Light fittings, spurs, sockets, and switches. Fire alarm installation
- (Commercial)
R&B Sims Electrical Engineering Contractors
Woking
- Maintenance and rewiring of Northwick Hospital (Wembley) First and second fix electrical installation.
Hanover Electrical
Wood Green
- For the swimming pool complex, rewiring the First fix involves conduit, cable, and tray work; the second fix involves light fitting sockets and switches, and fire alarm installation. (Brockwell Park, Dulwich).
- (Commercial)
Electro Schuster
Rieden, Bavaria
- Installed and wired light fixtures, switches, sockets, and central heating in a new building
- (Domestic)
Josef Gartner Fassadenbau
Gundelfingen, Bavaria
- Fire security doors and windows with alarm cables, Maintenance work.
Abel Mobilfunk
Engelsberg, Bavaria
- Installation of UMTS Mobilfunk Aerials. Installing the energy supply.
- (Industrial)
Electro Wurm
Cham, Bavaria
- Maintenance work, Customer service, installed and wired light fixtures, switches, and fire alarm system in a new building, Industrial Installation. I provide customer service at Infineon Munich (Bavaria), as well as installation and wiring of laboratory panels.
- (Commercial)
Varellia UK
Knottingley
06.2025
- The installation, operation, maintenance, modification, service, and repair of electrical systems and equipment in the Production Lines and Factory Building according to applicable electrical Industry Codes. Working with Siemens PLC, Relays, Contactors, Motor Protection Devices, ABB, SEW, Leuze, and other Frequency Converters. Also, 230/400V Motors from 0.3 to 15000 KW, Inductive, Capacitive, Optoelectronic, Temperature Sensors, and Rotary Encoders. Lighting and Fire Alarm Systems.
Angloco Ltd.
Batley
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Wiring and fitting of various electrical devices on Fire and Rescue Trucks.
Rockwool Group Germany
Neuburg/Donau
04.2014 - 09.2024
- The installation, operation, maintenance, modification, service, and repair of electrical systems and equipment in the Production Lines and Factory Building according to applicable electrical Industry Codes. Working with Siemens PLC, Relays, Contactors, Motor Protection Devices, ABB, SEW, Leuze, and other Frequency Converters. Also, 230/400V Motors from 0.3 to 15000 KW, Inductive, Capacitive, Optoelectronic, Temperature Sensors, and Rotary Encoders. Lighting and Fire Alarm Systems.
- (Installation and Maintenance)
Nordbrau Brewery Ltd.
Ingolstadt
12.2010 - 03.2014
- The installation, operation, maintenance, modification, service, and repair of electrical systems and equipment in the Production Lines and Factory Building according to applicable electrical Industry Codes. Working with Siemens PLC, Relays, Contactors, Motor Protection Devices, ABB, SEW, Leuze, and other Frequency Converters. Also, 230/400V Motors from 0.3 to 15000 KW, Inductive, Capacitive, Optoelectronic, Temperature Sensors, and Rotary Encoders. Lighting and Fire Alarm Systems.
- (Installation and Maintenance)
Meridian / Hill McGlynn / Randstad UK
12.2006 - 10.2010
- Building Management System installation at Greenwich Peninsula near the O2. Mounting control panels, installing trays and conduits, etc.
- Worked with
- Acorn/Hepgrove Services (Commercial)
Schmidt & Wifling
12.2003 - 11.2006
- Maintenance work, installing and wiring light fixtures, switches, sockets, and fire alarm systems in office premises. Laid cables in trunking. Installed a fire alarm system. Laid data cables in trunking. Wiring distribution boards.
- Worked with the Recruitment Agency
- Electro Zierer (Commercial) Munich
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Electrotechnical Engineering
Institute for Electrotechnical Engineering Berlin
Berlin 08/1999 - 09/2023
Skills
- Composure under pressure
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
- Team building
- Wiring diagram creation
- Circuit simulation
- Technical project leadership
- Signal processing
- Electrical system design
- Digital signal processing
- Analog signal processing
- Circuit analysis
- Safety regulations compliance
- Electrical measurements and instruments
- Knowledge of electrical safety regulations
- Project management
- Schematic reading
- Programmable logic controllers
- Electrical engineering expertise
- Multimeter usage
- Building management system operation
- HV/LV electrical equipment installation
Certification
- Course in Siemens PLC SPS (07/2012) Siemens PLC Programming is a highly desired skill in industrial automation. It's what allows one to create a set of instructions to control different devices, pieces of machinery, and entire manufacturing plants.
- City & Guilds 2381; 18 Edition: (06/2023) Level 3 Certificate in the requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2018 (2022) in England
- City & Guilds 2381; 17 Edition: (03/2009) City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (16th to 17th edition update to BS 7671 2008) 500/3446/7 in England
- City & Guilds 2381; 16 Edition: (02/2007) Level 3 Certificate in the requirements for Electrical Installations (BS7671: June 2001) in England
- N/SVQ Level 3 (equivalent) English Advanced Apprenticeship: (09/1999-09/2003) As a recognized apprenticeship for the occupation of an electrician with intensive theory at the Institute for Energy Technology in Berlin. Practical work with Tegel Airport, Berlin, Germany.
REFERENCE
On Request.
Disclaimer
Benard Togie 16.04.2025
Affiliations
- Music, movies, swimming and DIY
Languages
German
Fluent
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Varellia UK
06.2025
Angloco Ltd.
09.2024 - 05.2025
Rockwool Group Germany
04.2014 - 09.2024
Nordbrau Brewery Ltd.
12.2010 - 03.2014
Meridian / Hill McGlynn / Randstad UK
12.2006 - 10.2010
Schmidt & Wifling
12.2003 - 11.2006
Overbury/Bradgate
C & M Electrical Contractors
Amec-Rail Link Engineering
Balfour Kilpatrick
Specific Heat
R&B Sims Electrical Engineering Contractors
Hanover Electrical
Electro Schuster
Josef Gartner Fassadenbau
Abel Mobilfunk
Electro Wurm
NVQ Level 3 - Electrotechnical Engineering
Institute for Electrotechnical Engineering Berlin
08/1999 - 09/2023