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David Voss

David Voss

CALDICOT,Sir Fynwy

Summary

Highly skilled professional with extensive , general construction knowledge, and electrical building services equipment. Demonstrates proficiency in hand tools, power tools operation, and welding techniques. Adept at scheduling routine inspections, developing repair strategies, and managing workloads efficiently. Known for resourcefulness in crisis situations and a result-driven approach to maintenance repairs. Committed to environmentally conscious practices and safety-oriented mindset while excelling in fault detection and on-site troubleshooting. Career goal includes advancing innovative maintenance solutions through adaptable technologies.

Diligent Maintenance Technician with 30plus years of experience in proactive and reactive maintenance.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Maintenance technician

Tesco Property
Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire
02.1989 - Current
  • Performed routine checks for equipment functionality.
  • Adhered to all standard operating procedures ensuring compliance and safe operation.
  • Tested system components after repairs for total assurance of proper functioning.
  • Liaised with suppliers for timely parts procurement.
  • first fix
  • safe and legal
  • Diagnosed malfunctions to promptly restore service.
  • Made necessary modifications to equipment improving efficiency.
  • Executed preventative maintenance for increased equipment lifespan.
  • Ensured safety by adhering to all health and safety regulations.
  • Carried out repairs to ensure machine longevity.
  • Improved operational efficiency with regular maintenance tasks.
  • Applied best practices to comply with health and safety regulations.
  • Ordered maintenance stocks appropriately to maintain service continuity.
  • Informed supervisor regarding limited supplies to maintain consistent inventory.
  • Filled out logs of daily actions using [Software] computer tracking system.
  • Managed day-to-day maintenance checks including [Task] and [Task] to verify [Type] safety and performance.
  • Worked to maximise [Type] profitability, working within budgetary guidelines for effective and cost-efficient repairs.
  • Tested recently repaired equipment and machinery to verify repair quality.
  • Examined machinery and mechanical equipment to evaluate performance and identify problems.

Diesel mechanic

National bus
Chepstow, Monmouthshire
08.1980 - 02.1989
  • Adapted quickly to new models and systems introduced into the market; kept knowledge up-to-date for top performance results.
  • Diagnosed complex mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools for efficient troubleshooting.
  • Exhibited exceptional attention to detail when disassembling and reassembling intricate engine components – minimising errors during the process.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks regularly – reducing potential breakdowns significantly.
  • Performed thorough inspections of diesel engines before repair work to identify potential problems effectively.
  • Conducted routine checks and maintenance on various diesel engines to ensure peak performance.
  • Cooperated effectively with team members during major repair works-fostering a harmonious work environment.
  • Specialised in repairing large industrial vehicles such as lorries, buses, and construction machinery for superior service delivery.
  • Replaced defective parts in engines, improving overall efficiency.
  • Improved engine longevity with regular servicing and tune-ups.
  • Maintained a high level of safety by following all company guidelines and protocols.
  • Kept workshop clean and organised, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
  • Reconditioned worn-out parts using specialised machines – increasing part durability.
  • Followed detailed manufacturer's specifications when performing routine services or complex repairs on different makes of diesel engines-achieving outstanding outcomes each time.
  • Repaired a variety of diesel vehicles, improving reliability.
  • Utilised specialised tools to perform precision repairs on various components of diesel engines.
  • Assured quality control by adhering strictly to industry standards during repairs and servicing tasks.
  • Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Aligned and adjusted vehicle steering, motors and brakes.
  • Scheduled and carried out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
  • Fit and replaced engines, understanding and following manufacturers instructions.
  • Located and diagnosed engine faults.
  • Resolved reported vehicle issues first time, achieving high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed kilometre-based services, including changing out belts, filling fluids and replacing gaskets.
  • Disassembled and reassembled motor components to facilitate repair work.

Education

GCSEs - history, metalwork. Science, drama, art,

larkfield comprehensive school .
Chepstow, Monmouthshire
09.1975 - 07.1980

city and guilds 1,2,&3 - Motor vehicle service and maintenance

Nash technical collage
Newport

Tesco - 5 Day electrical

Dudley College of Technology
Dudley

pass - compliance training

Human Focus
on line

Skills

  • HVAC systems knowledge
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Skilled negotiation
  • Painting competence
  • Environmentally conscious practices
  • Scheduling routine inspections
  • Tiling mastery
  • Asbestos handling training
  • Carpentry competence
  • Efficient coordination
  • General construction knowledge
  • Equipment maintenance proficiency
  • Resourceful in crisis situations
  • Result-Driven approach
  • On-Site troubleshooting
  • Automated systems familiarity
  • Fault detection capability
  • Adaptable to new technologies
  • Repair strategy development
  • Office 365 proficient
  • Safety-oriented mindset
  • Electrical building services equipment
  • Computer literate
  • [Area of expertise] maintenance
  • Welding techniques
  • Efficient repairer
  • Workload management
  • Cost and budget controls
  • Power tools operation
  • Painting proficiency
  • Keen problem solver
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Maintenance repairs
  • Equipment repair
  • Fire protection systems
  • Power and hand tool use
  • Troubleshooting strength
  • Resourcefulness
  • Excel proficiency
  • Critical-thinking

Affiliations

  • football ,rugby ,Motor cycles music and my Dog

Timeline

Maintenance technician

Tesco Property
02.1989 - Current

Diesel mechanic

National bus
08.1980 - 02.1989

GCSEs - history, metalwork. Science, drama, art,

larkfield comprehensive school .
09.1975 - 07.1980

city and guilds 1,2,&3 - Motor vehicle service and maintenance

Nash technical collage

Tesco - 5 Day electrical

Dudley College of Technology

pass - compliance training

Human Focus

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