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Ian Davies

Gloucester,Gloucestershire

Summary

Knowledgeable electrical professional and analytical problem-solver with deep knowledge of electrical principles, equipment and systems. Focused on balancing quality, safety and performance.

Focused Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in power systems, automation and controls. In-depth understanding of control and power-delivery systems. Continuously monitoring manufacturing of electrical devices and operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Friendly and proactive team player committed to improving engineering methods and techniques. Experienced at creating project plans and models, prototypes and circuit diagrams for high and low voltage electrical equipment. Uses resourcefulness and problem-solving mindset to complete projects swiftly and to high standards,

Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.

Hard-working [Job Title] with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation.

Experienced [Job Title] with over [Number] years in [Type] industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Offers flexible schedule to deliver on team goals.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical maintenance engineer

Direct Online Services
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
11.2021 - Current
  • Improved system performance by performing regular electrical maintenance tasks.
  • Conducted routine inspections for potential safety hazards.
  • Enhanced machine productivity with timely fault diagnosis and rectification.
  • Executed preventive maintenance schedules to increase equipment longevity.
  • Maintained detailed records, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Recommended modifications to improve system efficiency and reduce energy consumption.
  • Supervised installation of new electrical systems, assuring quality control standards met.
  • Provided expert advice on electrical maintenance matters, contributing to decision making processes.
  • Remedied breakdowns swiftly, preventing production downtime.
  • Maintained lighting and power systems by running emergency light testing and undertaking EICRs.
  • Employed working knowledge of fire systems and suppressions, CCTV and security systems and lighting controls in ad-hoc on-site maintenance activities.
  • Performed domestic and industrial rewiring and maintenance works.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules for electrical equipment.
  • Diagnosed and rectified electrical faults, minimising downtime and optimising system performance.

Electrical contractor

I&D Electrical Services
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
07.2007 - 11.2021
  • Ensured safety by strictly adhering to electrical codes and regulations.
  • Enhanced system performance for increased efficiency through regular maintenance tasks.
  • Completed installations with precision, ensuring consistent power supply.
  • Executed fault finding tasks to improve overall system reliability.
  • Upgraded outdated systems for enhanced functionality and energy efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough inspections, guaranteeing compliance with all relevant standards.
  • Accomplished complex wiring tasks, contributing to successful project completion.
  • Assured customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and technical advice.
  • Supervised apprentice electricians, fostering a productive work environment.
  • Responded promptly to emergency call-outs, minimising further damage or disruption for clients.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments, minimising risk to staff and visitors.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Performed timely electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions to deliver to project requirements.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Performed complex electrical installations and fit-outs, employing strict attention to detail to reduce errors.
  • Maintained and tested fire alarm systems, ensuring faultless electrical function.
  • Operated electrical measuring devices appropriately, including analysers, amp metres and voltmeters.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Calculated price quotes and project scopes to inform clients of estimated costs.
  • Tested electrical installations for performance and functionality.
  • Set up electrical switchboards to exact system specifications.
  • Documented completed work to company standards.
  • Travelled to on-site destinations, storing and transporting required tools and equipments.
  • Assessed electrical requirements to plan effective wiring sequences.

Approved Electrical

Design Installation Services
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
07.1987 - 07.2007
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Installation of electrical services
  • Installation of data and cctv networks
  • Carried out electrical testing commisioning and remedial work as needed on various buildings when jobs were completed

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Electrical Installation

City & Guilds
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
09.1987 -

Skills

  • Employee management
  • Wiring techniques
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • EV charging
  • Electrical installations
  • Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
  • Electrical fault finding
  • Technical understanding
  • Electrical PPM
  • Maintenance reviews
  • Troubleshooting electrical breakdowns
  • Electrical breakdown support
  • Breakdown diagnosing
  • Maintenance schedule development
  • Schematic interpretation
  • Planned Preventative Maintenance
  • Insulation resistance testers
  • Electrical circuit troubleshooting
  • Current testing
  • Emergency lighting
  • Insulation resistant testing
  • Electrical testing
  • Fire alarm testing
  • Quality inspection
  • Wiring schematics
  • Electrical switchgear safety
  • Schematic reading
  • Multimeter usage
  • Building Management System (BMS) operation

Timeline

Electrical maintenance engineer

Direct Online Services
11.2021 - Current

Electrical contractor

I&D Electrical Services
07.2007 - 11.2021

NVQ Level 3 - Electrical Installation

City & Guilds
09.1987 -

Approved Electrical

Design Installation Services
07.1987 - 07.2007
Ian Davies