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Jonathan Woodhead

chesterf,derbyshire

Summary

Experienced electrician with extensive expertise in power distribution, electrical wiring, and renewable technology installation. Proficient in adapting to new technology and maintaining electrical systems, including home automation and solar systems. Demonstrates strong communication effectiveness and employee management skills, ensuring building good client relationships and effective team leadership. Skilled in system load calculations, emergency lighting systems, and BS 7671 code regulations compliance. Career goal: to leverage technical proficiency and leadership abilities to drive innovative solutions in the electrical engineering field.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Alpha Heating
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
01.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Repaired faulty equipment, resulting in minimal downtime.
  • Determined and implemented bespoke wiring layout and installation requirements.
  • Adhered strictly to Health and Safety guidelines reducing risk of accidents onsite.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency calls outs, reducing potential damage or loss.
  • Used hand and power tools proficiently during repair and installation duties.
  • Completed Electrical Certificates and Electrical Condition Reports for optimal project compliance.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Performed complex electrical installations and fit-outs, employing strict attention to detail to reduce errors.
  • Installed electric switches and sockets.
  • Identified electrical faults quickly, enabling prompt repair.
  • Installed, examined and repaired electrical wiring systems in different settings.
  • Tested electrical installations for performance and functionality.
  • Prepared wiring, fixtures and fittings to exact project requirements.
  • Carried out reactive maintenance and repairs in time-critical environments.

Electrician

JW Electrical (Self employed)
, Derbyshire
01.2018 - 01.2022

As a self employed electrician just starting up, I would do any electrical work offered to get the business going.

No job would be too small, but I would also do emergency callout work through Checker trade and other work generating platforms.

  • Evaluated electrical systems for compliance with BS7671 standards.
  • Determined and implemented bespoke wiring layout and installation requirements.
  • Travelled to on-site destinations, storing and transporting required tools and equipment.
  • Documented completed work to company standards.
  • Carried out reactive maintenance and repairs in time-critical environments.
  • Installed electric switches sockets and lighting internally and externally.
  • Installed, examined and repaired electrical wiring systems in different settings.
  • Identified electrical faults quickly, enabling prompt repair.
  • Calculated price quotes and project scopes to inform clients of estimated costs.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Completed Electrical Certificates and Electrical Condition Reports for optimal project compliance.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency calls outs, reducing potential damage or loss.
  • Worked well under pressure during time-sensitive projects ensuring timely completion.
  • Repaired faulty equipment, resulting in minimal downtime.
  • Provided clients with estimates to manage expectations of costs involved in electrical works.

Hospice worker

Ashgate Hospice
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
11.2009 - 01.2018

I worked for the fund raising side of the hospice collecting and delivering new and donated furniture based at the Hasland furniture store. I trained new drivers in the role also and worked in the furniture store, this involved a great deal of face to face work with the public.


Education

EESS - SOLAR INSTALLATION AND BATTERY STORAGE

NICEIC
Chesterfield, Derbyshire

NVQ Level 3 - ELECTRICAL CG 2382 BS7671 18TH EDITION WIRING REGS

NAPIT
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

NVQ Level 2 - ELECTRICAL CG 2365 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS

NAPIT
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

NVQ Level 2 - ELECTRICAL CG 2392 INSPECTION AND TESTING

NAPIT
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

NVQ Level 2 - ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVER

PADI
Sheffield

Skills

  • Adapting to new technology
  • Power distribution
  • Knowledge of ip networking
  • Building good client relationships
  • Communication effectiveness
  • Breaker panels knowledge
  • Use of power tools
  • System load calculations
  • Home automation system installation
  • Work at heights proficiency
  • Solar systems experience
  • Emergency lighting systems expertise
  • Wiring configuration
  • Verbal communication
  • Employee management
  • BS 7671 code regulations
  • Trunking
  • Electrical wiring
  • Communication system installations
  • Electrical installation and repair
  • MS Office proficient
  • Electrical rewiring
  • Defect inspections
  • Renewable technology installation
  • Wiring troubleshooting
  • Voltage testing
  • Insulation resistance testing
  • Wiring termination requirements
  • Fault-finding
  • Electrical systems maintenance

Timeline

Electrician

Alpha Heating
01.2022 - Current

Electrician

JW Electrical (Self employed)
01.2018 - 01.2022

Hospice worker

Ashgate Hospice
11.2009 - 01.2018

EESS - SOLAR INSTALLATION AND BATTERY STORAGE

NICEIC

NVQ Level 3 - ELECTRICAL CG 2382 BS7671 18TH EDITION WIRING REGS

NAPIT

NVQ Level 2 - ELECTRICAL CG 2365 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS

NAPIT

NVQ Level 2 - ELECTRICAL CG 2392 INSPECTION AND TESTING

NAPIT

NVQ Level 2 - ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVER

PADI
Jonathan Woodhead