George Rutherford
Newtownards
Summary
- Results-focused Maintenance Manager (seconded) with experience in leading a motivated team of 17 technicians in a retail maintenance setting. Skilled in communicating and delegating effectively to aid timely, quality completion of PPM delivery/reactive and proactive maintenance
- Customer focused maintenance manager, continuously navigating high-stress situations calmly and effectively. Utilising exceptional rapport building skills to develop strong relationships with customers and colleagues, continuously exceeding demands and driving repeat performance expressed within perception survey.
- Highly focused maintenance manager with 9 years of experience in retail maintenance . Proven record of managing a demanding and reactive role successfully. Adaptable and motivated, continuously developing opportunities that further establish business goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Manager
Tesco Maintenance
Northern Ireland
12.2021 - Current
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
Maintenance Technician
Tesco Maintenance
Ards and North Down
07.2014 - 12.2021
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
Electrician
Self Employed
Ards and North Down
04.2005 - 07.2014
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
- Sub-Contracted DNO (NIE Electricity) as an underground cable jointer trained up to 33KV.
Education
City And Guilds
Newtownards CERC
Newtownards06.1990
Skills
- Maintenance and Repair Management
- Task Prioritization
- Team Leadership
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Facility Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety Monitoring
- Good Communication
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Budgeting Control and Planning
- Knowledge and experience of IT packages such as Word, Excel, Outlook and Powerpoint
Timeline
Maintenance Manager
Tesco Maintenance
12.2021 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Tesco Maintenance
07.2014 - 12.2021
Electrician
Self Employed
04.2005 - 07.2014
City And Guilds
Newtownards CERC