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Keith Middlemass

Balerno,Midlothian

Summary

Experienced Electrical Engineer with extensive knowledge of building regulations and high-voltage wiring. Demonstrates exceptional project management efficiency and a thorough understanding of schematic diagrams, motor control circuits, and breaker panels. Adept at quality control accuracy, use of power tools, and displaying initiative. Proficient in fitting fire alarm systems, adapting to new technology, and ensuring safety compliance. Strong verbal communication skills coupled with employee management expertise. Skilled in quality assurance, project budgeting, AC/DC control circuitry, voltage testing, electrical installation and repair, EICR testing, electrical systems maintenance, rewiring, test equipment operation, and diagnostic testing. Motivated Electrician who completes projects on time and uses professional level skill and trade knowledge to demonstrate superior performance on job sites.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Electrician and Kitchen Fitter

Self Employed
Edinburgh and Lothians, Midlothian
04.2005 - Current
  • Used hand and power tools proficiently during repair and installation duties.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks to reduce potential future issues.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations through diligent workmanship.
  • Adhered strictly to Health and Safety guidelines reducing risk of accidents onsite.
  • Worked well under pressure during time-sensitive projects ensuring timely completion.
  • Alleviated safety risks with thorough periodic checks on installations.
  • Repaired faulty equipment, resulting in minimal downtime.
  • Provided clients with estimates to manage expectations of costs involved in electrical works.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by providing professional service at all times.
  • Carried out testing of electrical systems for optimal performance.
  • Installed and maintained wiring for enhanced building functionality.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency calls outs, reducing potential damage or loss.
  • Kept abreast of latest industry developments, improving overall competency levels.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions to restore system functionality swiftly.
  • Improved safety standards by routinely inspecting electrical systems.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Ensured safety of electrical work and systems through regular, rigorous testing.
  • Tested and accurately diagnosed wiring faults, recording exact details to maintain traceability.
  • Completed Electrical Certificates and Electrical Condition Reports for optimal project compliance.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Communicated safety and repair data to clients to properly explain electrical needs and repair requirements.
  • Maintained and tested fire alarm systems, ensuring faultless electrical function.
  • Calculated price quotes and project scopes to inform clients of estimated costs.
  • 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.
  • Set up electrical switchboards to exact system specifications.
  • Carried out reactive maintenance and repairs in time-critical environments.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.

Electrician supervisor

Fraser Electricals
Edinburgh, Midlothian
08.2001 - 03.2005
  • Coordinated repair and replacement of faulty electrical components, reducing downtime.
  • Regularly updated knowledge on new technologies in the field to remain current in industry practice.
  • Ensured timely completion of assignments by implementing strict project timelines.
  • Diagnosed and tested wiring faults, recording details to maintain traceability.
  • Assisted team and contractors with electrical tasks, answering questions and finding immediate solutions to issues.
  • Performed complex electrical installations, employing strict attention to detail to reduce errors.

Skills

  • Knowledge of building regulations
  • High-Voltage wiring
  • Project management efficiency
  • Quality control accuracy
  • Adapting to new technology
  • Safety compliance
  • Verbal communication
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project budgeting
  • Electrical installation and repair
  • Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) testing
  • Electrical systems maintenance
  • Diagnostic Testing

Certification

Affiliations

  • 2004-2012 Select Scotland - Qualified Supervisor
  • 2012 to date NICEIC - Qualified Supervisor (Domestic)


Qualifications

BS 7671 Wiring Regulations 18th Edition



Affiliations

  • Golfing, Football, Reading and Hillwalking

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electrician and Kitchen Fitter

Self Employed
04.2005 - Current

Electrician supervisor

Fraser Electricals
08.2001 - 03.2005
Keith Middlemass