Brian Irwin
Dumbarton
Summary
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Adaptable Mechanical Fitter known for problem-solving and hands-on skills. Proficient in using precision tools and reading technical drawings, with strong teamwork and communication abilities. Ready to contribute to reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Mechanical fitter
Hutton Engineering
Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire
2010.02 - 2025.08
Manufacture and installation of conveyor systems, access platforms, guarding, steelwork, pipework systems.
- Performed routine maintenance on machinery, extending equipment lifespan.
Mechanical fitter
MOD/Babcock
Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
1985.08 - 2006.07
Maintenance and repair of factory services, production machinery, steam raising plant, cranes(dockside and workshop based). LP and HP air systems. Heating and domestic hot water systems
YTS
Aggreko
Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire
1985.01 - 1985.08
Maintenance and repair of diesel generators.
Education
Scotvec ONC. City and Guilds factory services. -
Springburn college
Glasgow, Glasgow City 1985.08 - 1989.06
O Level arithmetic, chemistry and APH. -
Vale of Leven academy
Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire 1980.08 - 1984.06
Skills
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Welding
- Conveyor system building
- Workplace cleanliness
- Machine overhauling
- Oral and written communication
- Hand and power tools
- Mechanical aptitude
- Fabrication and welding
- Efficient troubleshooting
Affiliations
- Reading, sports, fly fishing
Certification
Various courses - abrasive wheels, working at height, first aid, confined spaces, mewp platforms.
Equal opportunities, goods and passenger lifts, pat testing.
Timeline
Mechanical fitter
Hutton Engineering
2010.02 - 2025.08
Mechanical fitter
MOD/Babcock
1985.08 - 2006.07
Scotvec ONC. City and Guilds factory services. -
Springburn college
1985.08 - 1989.06
YTS
Aggreko
1985.01 - 1985.08
O Level arithmetic, chemistry and APH. -
Vale of Leven academy
1980.08 - 1984.06