HENRY OBURU
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Summary
Electrician with over 10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Have a wide range of knowledge in electrical standards and codes of practice. Expertise includes repairing and installing E-motors, control and protection panels, circuit breakers, and calibrating relays. Skilled in preparing reports, evaluating results, and producing quality written documentation. Excel in analyzing and solving problems in electrical control systems and troubleshooting complex electrical issues using various tools and equipment. Prioritize safety and ensure compliance with company health and safety guidelines.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Wellbeing/Activities Coordinator
HC-one Limited, Murrayfield Care Home
Edinburgh
03.2023 - Current
- Producing and updating an activity planner for the home, working to a set activities budget.
- Updating paperwork, care plans, activity notes, and managing mail.
- Ensuring everything is organized for planned activities, events, performers, and coordinating days out.
- Liaising with external companies and performers from the local community to organize days out/events at home.
- Organizing one-to-one with residents might involve reminiscing tools, puzzles, reading, or just a cup of tea and a chat.
- Supporting our residents and encouraging them to partake in activities.
Senior Electrical Maintenance Technician
PLANTGERIA COMPANY LTD, GAS TURBINE MAINTENANCE
Nigeria
03.2015 - 12.2022
- Installed and wired electrical hardware, including electric motors, generators, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches, and circuit breakers.
- Inspected electrical systems, GE and SIEMENS equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Performed timely electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution, and motor controls.
- Operated electrical measuring devices like the simulation kit.
- Performed planned preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Test and accurately diagnosed wiring faults, and record exact details to maintain traceability.
- Test, modified, and install circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lighting fittings, and E- motors.
- Maintained clean, safe working environments, to minimize risk to staff and visitors.
- Trained and mentored junior electricians, providing diligent monitoring to ensure safe, quality workmanship.
- Liaised with clients to determine the scope of work and individual project requirements.
- Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using various testing devices.
Electrical Technician
Netcodietsmann company limited
Nigeria
09.2011 - 03.2015
- Evaluated installed electrical equipment and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
- Minimized plant breakdowns by performing routine maintenance on electrical equipment.
- Carry out risk assessments and gas testing procedures to keep plant and staff safe.
- Carefully followed product manuals, technical specifications, and design drawings to ensure safe handling and installation.
- Isolated problematic components and initiate troubleshooting techniques to resolve malfunctions, restore functionality, and optimize performance.
- Observe functionality of systems by performing routine maintenance in accordance with manufacturer manuals, completing basic repairs, and replacing worn-out components.
- Maintain a clean work area by removing refuse and debris and organizing all tools after the completion of each job and shift.
- Terminate circuit breakers, transformers, E- motors, and heaters efficiently and accurately to client satisfaction.
Education
Promoting Industrial Harmony in the work place -
Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA)
Port Harcourt, Nigeria 05.2022 -
Leadership Development Programme -
Lagos Business School
Lagos, Nigeria 05.2022 -
Basic fire fighting Certification - HSE
Nigeria Agip oil company, Eni
Port Harcourt, Nigeria 07.2012 -
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical Engineering
Rivers state university of science and technology
Port Harcourt, Nigeria 07.2007 -
Skills
- Proficient in Electrical installation and repair and can work independently
- Can troubleshoot and carry out preventive and reparative maintenance
- Ability to read and interpret drawings
- Has a 'can-do' attitude and willingness to support others
- Strong customer focus and a team player
- Excellent communication skills written and verbal
- Quality control analysis
- Motivated with good work ethics
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Wellbeing/Activities Coordinator
HC-one Limited, Murrayfield Care Home
03.2023 - Current
Promoting Industrial Harmony in the work place -
Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA)
05.2022 -
Leadership Development Programme -
Lagos Business School
05.2022 -
Senior Electrical Maintenance Technician
PLANTGERIA COMPANY LTD, GAS TURBINE MAINTENANCE
03.2015 - 12.2022
Basic fire fighting Certification - HSE
Nigeria Agip oil company, Eni
07.2012 -
Electrical Technician
Netcodietsmann company limited
09.2011 - 03.2015
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical Engineering
Rivers state university of science and technology
07.2007 -
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