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Chris Bourne

Swad,Derbyshire

Summary

Motivated electrician adept at working with colleagues and customers of all backgrounds. Team builder and clear communicator with strong problem solving and planning skills.

Reliable and resourceful individual with solid foundation in electrical principles and practical problem-solving skills, adept in troubleshooting and repairing. Strong communication and teamwork abilities ensure seamless collaboration with colleagues and clients. Ready to drive impactful solutions in [Desired Position] role.

Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.

Analytical Electrical Technician with 30 years of experience. Delivers stable [Type] plant operations through targeted performance monitoring and maintenance. Skilled in CMMS

Analytical Electrical Technician with [Number] years of experience. Delivers stable [Type] plant operations through targeted performance monitoring and maintenance. Skilled in [Software] CMMS.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical technician

Alstom
Derby , Derbyshire
10.2003 - 04.2024

My role was Electrical technician on the Test Track , dynamic testing of new rail vehicles which included working through the test specifications of the electric vehicles which included driving. Ensuring all tests were completed to specifications and signing off all relevant paperwork. Fault finding also carried out and rectifications completed.

Electrical engineering fitter

Brush Traction
Loughborough, Leicestershire
09.1989 - 10.2003

Electrically wiring various rail vehicles including battery locomotives for countries around the world.

Underground mining electrician

British Coal / National Coal Board
Moira, Leicestershire
08.1978 - 08.1989
  • Achieved maximum machine functionality by carrying out comprehensive repairs on faulty underground mining equipment.
  • Maintained high safety standards by adhering strictly to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Responded promptly to emergency call-outs; restored normal functions quickly minimising disruptions to mining activities.
  • Collaborated closely with team members, fostering a positive work environment that promoted effective teamwork and communication.

Education

BTEC - Electrical engineering

Coalville Technical College
Coalville, Leicestershire
08/1978 - 08/1982

Skills

  • Precision focused
  • Repairing electrical machinery
  • Circuit analysis
  • Use of multimeters
  • Understanding electrical schematics
  • Leadership capacity
  • Fault-Finding techniques
  • HVAC systems familiarity
  • Decision-Making proficiency
  • Power distribution knowledge
  • Wiring techniques
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Earthing and bonding systems
  • Quality assurance understanding
  • Team leadership and supervision

Accomplishments

Achieved role of tester in charge / team leader at Alstom.

Certification

Fully trained first aider and also held forklift and overhead crane licence.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electrical technician

Alstom
10.2003 - 04.2024

Electrical engineering fitter

Brush Traction
09.1989 - 10.2003

Underground mining electrician

British Coal / National Coal Board
08.1978 - 08.1989

BTEC - Electrical engineering

Coalville Technical College
08/1978 - 08/1982
Chris Bourne