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Justin Jones

Swansea,Powys

Summary

  • Qualified Mechanical Engineer & Site Supervisor with 15 years experience within the waste water treatment Industry.
  • Dedicated professional with extensive knowledge of mechanical equipment and assemblies.
  • Practical and hands on fitter successfully interacts with contractors across multiple catchments.
  • Good project management demonstrated by career history of on scheduled Completed projects.



Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work history

Mechanical Engineer

Samatrix
Swansea, Powys
03.2018 - Current

At Samatrix I have been doing planned maintenance and servicing on NPT, CCSC, BCBC & RCT owned pump stations, valve chambers, and sewage treatment plants. I have installed new pumps, pump stools, Risers, guide rails, float switches, control panels, kiosks and chains when upgrading pumping stations. I have changed impellers, wear rings, mechanical seals, claws & oil changes during annual services. I have also contracted to DCWW for general maintanence on pump stations, valve chambers, CSO upgrades & General Maintenance on DCWW treatment works.

I have serviced and maintained many different types of pumps such as Flygt, Seepex, Mono, Sulzer, Grundfos, KBS, Lowara, T.T, Wilo.

pneumatic air pumps & blowers. Experience in inlet & CSO screen maintenance and repairs, gearbox reconditioning, replacing centre bearings, shafts, spindles and brackets.

I have tested and recorded insulation and resistance, and also taken current readings on single and 3 phase pumps. I’ve installed many types of pipework from mild steel, stainless steel, ductile iron, ABS and PVC. Size ranging from 8mm grease lines to 600mm reservoir scour valve pipework with use of a 100 ton crane at DCWW Upper Carno. I can cut threads on galvanized & stainless steel pipe using a threading machine. I specialist in confined space work and emergency breakdown repairs.



Mechanical Fitter/Welder Trainee

Neath Valve & Engineering
Neath
03.2005 - 03.2018

At Neath Valve & Engineering I learned a number of different skills such as Arc & Mig welding, basic fabrication, lathe, Milling machine work in the shop work. I reconditioned NRV‘s, Penstock valves, Isolation gate valves, PRV's ranging from 25mm-600mm. Machining and lapping valve seats, machining shafts, repacking glands before re-pressure testing valves before going back into service.

I have installed chutes, screens, open flooring, hand rail, scrapper blades, inlet screens, CSO screens. Removed the 8000kg scour Larner Johnson valve at Llwyn On reservoir for refurbishment then reinstatement.

Afan and Cardiff (Old) drying plant repairs maintenance & annual shutdowns.

Afan & Cardiff A.D annual shutdown and emergency breakdown repairs.


Working on strain pres‘s, Belt pres’s, centrifuges, Huber screens, UV banks, compactors and more.


Subbed out to DCWW, relief fitter for Afan & Cardiff AD facilities and relief fitter at Pen Y Bont.



Companies contracted to DCWW, United Utilities, Infinis.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Mechanical Engineering

Swansea College
Swansea

NVQ Level 3 - Carpentry & Joinery

Brecon College
Brecon

Skills

  • SSSTS Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme
  • Managing Contractors On-site
  • Confined Space (Medium Risk)
  • Loler trained
  • Risk assessment
  • Pasma trained
  • Emergency First Aid
  • Rigger Signaller
  • Fusion Welder
  • Pressure Jetting
  • Lone Working
  • Working as part of a team
  • Working at height
  • Emergency breakdown repairs & Maintenance on all Mechanical Assembly

Specialise in heavy contract lifting

Cranes & Man Riding Confined Space Entry

Baskets, Bousens Chairs & Working Harness

Hiab's, Tele-handlers, Tankers & High pressure Jetters

Experienced in Fork lift trucks, Overhead gantry & pallet trucks

Loler Trained Visual inspection & Retag of Pump Chains, Shackles, Slings, Tripods, Chain blocks, A Frames, Davit Arms every 6 months

Experienced in issuing permits to work, Confined Space Entry & Hot-work permits to onsite contractors

Assessing and reducing risks with safe working practice

DCWW Catchment area experience

Swansea, Pen Y Bont, Afan & Cardiff AD, Nash, Llanelli, Gowerton, Park Y Splot, Cilfynydd, Coslech and other surrounding assets

Languages

English
Fluent
Welsh
Intermediate

Timeline

Mechanical Engineer

Samatrix
03.2018 - Current

Mechanical Fitter/Welder Trainee

Neath Valve & Engineering
03.2005 - 03.2018

NVQ Level 3 - Mechanical Engineering

Swansea College

NVQ Level 3 - Carpentry & Joinery

Brecon College
Justin Jones