Daniel Kennedy
West Midlands
Summary
An Experienced Lifting Equipment Inspection Engineer with over 8 years’ expertise conducting statutory thorough examinations in compliance with Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations.
An innovative, self-disciplined and highly motivated individual. Flexible and organised with excellent communication skills, who thrives on attention to detail.
Hardworking and passionate, with a wide range of transferable skills and qualities to bring to any opportunity given.
Always willing to further extend knowledge, skills and training. Punctual and reliable whether working alone or as part of a team.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Service Engineer
Eurocrane
Kingswinford, Dudley
2017.10 - Current
- Conduct LOLER thorough examinations of electrical overhead travelling cranes and supporting steelwork to ensure compliance.
- Deliver immediate breakdown assistance around the clock to ensure operational continuity.
- Thorough Examinations and repairs of all lifting accessories/appliances.
- Perform load testing and certification of existing and new installations.
- Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment to enhance reliability.
- Perform extensive repair works to restore functionality in faulty machines.
- Installation of new Cranes, Gantries and Swing Jibs
Warehouse supervisor
Arbil Ltd
Cradley Heath, Sandwell
2012.02 - 2017.09
- Managed warehouse inventories, implementing strategies to optimise product movement.
- Delegated tasks and coordinated workflow to enhance overall productivity.
- Oversaw loading and unloading processes, ensuring safe and efficient handling of goods.
- Ensured safety regulations compliance by conducting regular inspections.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks in alignment with safety protocols.
Education
LEEA Advanced Diploma - Manual Lift Machines
LEEA
UK 2018.09 - 2018.09
LEEA Advanced Diploma - Electric Overhead Travelling Cranes
LEEA
UK 2019.03 - 2019.03
LEEA Advanced Diploma - Powered Lifting Machines
LEEA
UK 2024.05 - 2024.05
LEEA Advanced Diploma - Supporting Structures
LEEA
UK 2025.12 - 2025.12
LEEA Advanced Diploma - Lifting Equipment General
LEEA
UK 2018.07 - 2018.07
Skills
- LOLER Thorough Examinations
- Load Testing and Certification
- PUWER Compliance Inspections
- Risk Assessment and Method Statements
- Mechanical/Electrical Fault Diagnosis and Repair
- Excellent Verbal Communication
- Customer Relations
Certification
- RTITB FLT Counterbalance
- RTITB Crane
- Full clean driving licence
- Citation Accredited Training - Ladder Safety, Manual Handling, Lone Working, Asbestos Awareness, COSHH, Fire Awareness, Fire Extinguishers, Risk Assessment and Method Statements.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LEEA Advanced Diploma - Supporting Structures
LEEA
2025.12 - 2025.12
LEEA Advanced Diploma - Powered Lifting Machines
LEEA
2024.05 - 2024.05
LEEA Advanced Diploma - Electric Overhead Travelling Cranes
LEEA
2019.03 - 2019.03
LEEA Advanced Diploma - Manual Lift Machines
LEEA
2018.09 - 2018.09
LEEA Advanced Diploma - Lifting Equipment General
LEEA
2018.07 - 2018.07
Service Engineer
Eurocrane
2017.10 - Current
Warehouse supervisor
Arbil Ltd
2012.02 - 2017.09