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Jason Ward

New Mills ,High Peak

Summary

A wealth of experience working within high pressure production environments. I pride myself in being able to deliver on time. I’m a strong individual with a personal drive to continuously improve myself.

Effective working individually or as part of a team, my aim to be a great asset to any workforce.


Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work history

Warranty Technician

CAF Rail UK
Manchester
11.2021 - Current
  • Working in a safety critical environment
  • Trouble shooting using Electrical schematics, test equipment and diagnostic software
  • Testing and inspecting Electrical systems and equipment using a variety of testing and diagnostic equipment
  • Wiring and integration of circuit breakers, relays, transformers, insulators, cabinets motors and other associated electrical parts
  • Working on high voltage systems (Pantographs)
  • High pressure pneumatics up to 12bar
  • High pressure hydraulics up to 300bar
  • Diesel engines and generator sets
  • HVAC systems
  • Working on Traction control and brakes systems
  • Completion of job cards and test certificates using various computer software

Rolling stock engineer

Alstom
Manchester
06.2020 - 11.2021
  • Working to an overhaul schedule
  • Stripping and servicing of rolling stock parts
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulations, ensuring consistent compliance across all operations.
  • Inspection, testing and installation of brake calipers
  • Craning of 10-ton bogies around workshop
  • De-wheeling and Re-wheeling bogies
  • Completion of block cards
  • Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering department.
  • Deployed advanced diagnostic tools in fault finding exercises, leading to quicker issue resolution.

Electrician

CK Electrical and Mechanical
North West
04.2016 - 05.2020
  • Trained newer recruits in the team, enhancing their skills and knowledge base.
  • Adhered strictly to Health and Safety guidelines reducing risk of accidents onsite.
  • Carried out testing of electrical systems for optimal performance.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks to reduce potential future issues.
  • Installed and maintained wiring for enhanced building functionality.
  • Stripping and rebuilding of electrical boards and panels
  • Communicating clearly and effectively with clients, suppliers and site management.
  • Removal, relocation and installation of production lines.
  • Working with clients to design electrical power and lighting installations to their desired needs and specifications.
  • Safe isolation
  • Disconnection and relocation of electrical and mechanical equipment and machinery
  • Installation of lighting systems
  • Completing risk assessments and issuing safety permits
  • Working at height using MEWPS and Cherry Pickers
  • Installation of cable containment and management systems
  • Job management of assigning tasks to my colleagues (12 months – present)
  • Organising accommodation in advance for work across the UK
  • Sourcing materials for job quotes

Fitter

Hughes Safety Showers
Bredbury, Stockport
09.2009 - 04.2016
  • Working to drawings and schematics.
  • Problem solving
  • Inspected product quality through thorough examination of each component part.
  • Fabricated mechanical parts to enhance overall operational efficiency.
  • Utilised hand tools and power tools safely whilst adhering to all protocols.
  • Utilised welding skills when needed enhancing overall versatility on job site.
  • Followed strict health and safety regulations for a safe working environment.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members, fostering a productive work atmosphere.
  • Adapted quickly to new procedures, ensuring continuity of operations.

Education

Medical certificate of fitness for work offshore -

BONHARD MEDICAL Ltd
02/2025 - 02/2027

COMPEX EX01-04 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION / INSPECTION

UKAS
04/2025 - 04/2030

ROPE ACCESS LEVEL 1 -

ACCESS TECHNIQUES
03/2025 - 03/2028

BOESET/MIST -

BLACKPOOL
03/2025 - 03/2030

NVQ Level 3 -

Chesterfield College
Chesterfield
06/2017 -

BS-2391 -

Chesterfield College
Chesterfield
06/2021 -

BS-7671 -

Chesterfield college
11/2021 -

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Calm under pressure
  • Adapting to new technology
  • Work at heights proficiency
  • Adaptable to stressful situations

Affiliations

  • Sports/Gym/Walking

Timeline

Warranty Technician

CAF Rail UK
11.2021 - Current

Rolling stock engineer

Alstom
06.2020 - 11.2021

Electrician

CK Electrical and Mechanical
04.2016 - 05.2020

Fitter

Hughes Safety Showers
09.2009 - 04.2016

Medical certificate of fitness for work offshore -

BONHARD MEDICAL Ltd
02/2025 - 02/2027

COMPEX EX01-04 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION / INSPECTION

UKAS
04/2025 - 04/2030

ROPE ACCESS LEVEL 1 -

ACCESS TECHNIQUES
03/2025 - 03/2028

BOESET/MIST -

BLACKPOOL
03/2025 - 03/2030

NVQ Level 3 -

Chesterfield College
06/2017 -

BS-2391 -

Chesterfield College
06/2021 -

BS-7671 -

Chesterfield college
11/2021 -

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