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Harry Dixon

Copley,West Yorkshire

Summary

Dynamic and highly motivated professional with a strong foundation in engineering, specialising in project management and quality control. Demonstrates exceptional skills in health and safety implementation, strategic planning, and team supervision. Adept at mechanical systems maintenance and fabrication techniques, with a keen eye for workplace cleanliness and product development participation. Known for excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to learn. Career goal includes advancing expertise in engineering projects while contributing to innovative solutions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Mechanical fitter

GMS
Halifax, Calderdale
03.2024 - Current

Falkirk Wheel. Falkirk.

De commission of old power units for the full operations of the Falkirk Wheel, This included the removal of all hydraulic oils, hydraulic systems, Power packs, actuators, sensors and cylinders.


Once all old components removed we were set the task too re install new, power packs, actuators, sensors and cylinders.


Maintained a clean workspace, bolstering efficiency and safety protocol adherence.


Interpreted technical drawings accurately, ensuring correct assembly processes.


Participated in health and safety initiatives, promoting secure working environment for entire team

Mechanical fitter

GMS
Halifax, Calderdale
01.2023 - Current

Mechanical Ripout of Lloyds Data Centre.


Mechanical rip out of LLoyds Data Centre.


Used wealth and knowledge to ensure ducting systems were lowered to the ground in a safe manner.


Ensuring all materials removed were placed in the correct skips to ensure optimized recyclability.


Carried out correct draining process of all pipework ensuring there were no spillages of contaminants.


Complied with environmental, safety and all other relevant legislation.

Mechanical fitter

GMS
Halifax, Calderdale
01.2022 - Current

Bridge and Loch Repairs.


Worked on various lochs, swing bridges, draw bridges and static bridges.


Removal and installation of parts associated to each bridge working alongside Environmental Association.

Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.


Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.


Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.

Welder fabricator.

DF Fabrications
01.2011 - Current

Ive ran my own fabrication business for fourteen years in this time ive,

Demonstrated proficiency in MIG, TIG and stick welding for varied project requirements.

Fabricated large steel structures to precise specifications.


Met tight deadlines by managing time and resources effectively.


Developed comprehensive knowledge of metallurgy to enhance fabrication quality.


Altered products according to customer requests while ensuring structural integrity was maintained.


Delivered quality workmanship with adherence to required standards.

Sub Station Engineer

Smith Brother HV Engineers
Elland, West Yorkshire
11.2024 - 05.2025

Kilmarnock Battery Energy Storage System.

Successfully completed contracts on a self employed basis, this involved building a 400kva Sub Station.


This Included erecting steels using 360 ROTO, Slinger supervisor, Slinger and also banksman,

I successfully installed 70 steel structures, all of which were designed to carry various pieces of high voltage components, low voltage components and final connection bus bars.


I also carried out all earthing works including braising to each structure and forming the beds of the copper bus bar to each structure.


Performed installation of new switchgear to increase grid capacity.


Contributed to environmental sustainability objectives by promoting energy-efficient solutions within substations.

Mechanical fitter

ROSH Engineering.
Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
06.2024 - 07.2024

Installation of new oil pumps on a transformer at a BOC gas plant.


Carried out mechanical refurbishments works safely and to company policies.


Installation of new cable trays to client specification. Draining old oils safely and effectively ensuring there were no spillages.


Ensured the timely management of tasks including electrical work, welding and fabricating, stripping down and fault finding.


Fabricated parts to replace worn-out ones, enhancing machine efficiency.

Sub stations Engineer

IP Electrical
Elland, West Yorkshire
11.2023 - 01.2024

STRUCTURAL FABRICATOR/ERECTOR.


Successfully completed contracts on a self employed basis, this involved building a 275kva Sub Station and disconnector.


Managed all activities effectively including workshop fabrications and also on site fabrications where needed.


Built and managed excellent customer relationships over the course of the build. Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to site on time.


Collaborated closely with project managers ensuring timely completion of projects.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Sheet metal fabrication.

KITS Engineering College.
Elland
08.2013 - 08.2014

Skills

Project management

Quality control

Health and safety implementation

Time management

Willingness to learn

Problem solving

Strategic planning

Highly motivated by engineering

Excellent communication skills

Technique and craftsmanship

Team supervision and leadership

Mechanical systems maintenance

Fabrication techniques and knowledge

Torque wrench usage

Workplace cleanliness

Product development participation

Certifications.

Passport to work. Expiry 07-2027


Npors Telescopic handler all sizes including 360 slew. Expiry 31-10-2027


Npors Puller winch. Expiry 31-12-2027


Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF)


Banksman training (BOSS training) - Expiry 07-2027


IPAF mobile vertical 3a and mobile boom 3b. Expiry 30-09-2029



Timeline

Sub Station Engineer

Smith Brother HV Engineers
11.2024 - 05.2025

Mechanical fitter

ROSH Engineering.
06.2024 - 07.2024

Mechanical fitter

GMS
03.2024 - Current

Sub stations Engineer

IP Electrical
11.2023 - 01.2024

Mechanical fitter

GMS
01.2023 - Current

Mechanical fitter

GMS
01.2022 - Current

NVQ Level 2 - Sheet metal fabrication.

KITS Engineering College.
08.2013 - 08.2014

Welder fabricator.

DF Fabrications
01.2011 - Current
Harry Dixon