Kevin Brown
Southampton,Hampshire
Summary
A seasoned professional with extensive electrical expertise and a multi-skilled background, adept at navigating building regulations and executing renovation projects. Demonstrates proficiency in damp control and mould remediation, alongside internal insulation and damp works. Committed to leveraging skills to enhance structural integrity and energy efficiency in building projects.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Sole Trader building
B&B Building Solutions
Southampton, Hampshire
2013.06 - 2026.02
- Working on social housing stock carrying out full refurbishments and reactive repairs.
- working on privately owned properties carrying out repairs, refurbishments to include structural work, extensions and preservation works.
Maintenance electrician
Mears
Bournemouth
2012.11 - 2013.06
- Executed planned and reactive maintenance on social housing properties, including large commercial facilities.
- Conducted periodic inspections and completed condition reports for diverse property types.
- Covered extensive geographical area to fulfil all scheduled work and administrative tasks.
- Maintained detailed records of all installations, repairs and inspections conducted.
- Managed emergency breakdowns efficiently, reducing any negative impact on business operations.
- Adhered to strict quality control procedures guaranteeing excellent service delivery.
Field manager
Liberty Energy
Portsmouth
2011.12 - 2012.11
- Managed 1.1 MW multi-property solar photovoltaic project under tight timelines due to delayed material deliveries.
- Commissioned PV systems and associated monitoring equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Completed NICEIC assessment, achieving qualification as branch supervisor and duty holder for electrical contracting department.
- Liaised closely with contractors, aligning their efforts with organisational goals.
Solar photovoltaic electrical installation engineer
Eaga
Portsmouth
2010.03 - 2011.11
- Executed solar PV electrical installations across England and Wales, adhering to company standards.
- Completed over 200 installations without issues.
- Trained new electricians on solar installation processes to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Sole Trader
KB Electrical
Southampton
2004.03 - 2010.04
- Operated own company as NICEIC part P installer for five years.
- Completed various local authority contracts, including kitchen and bathroom refurbishments.
- Executed disability adaptations and public building refurbishments.
- Managed new build projects, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Developed customer relationships for increased loyalty.
- Kept abreast of industry changes to maintain relevance.
Installation electrician
M.J.M Electrical Services
Southampton, Hampshire
1997.05 - 2004.03
- Conducted testing and inspection of properties in Southampton for landlords on rental register.
- Performed fault finding and repairs on existing installations across domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors.
- Executed installations for domestic, commercial, and industrial projects with precision.
- Maintained accurate records regarding time spent on jobs, parts used and works carried out.
- Performed comprehensive initial inspections; identified root causes of technical issues promptly.
- Developed solutions for complex electrical problems to improve system performance.
Skills
Electrical expertise
Multi-skilled background
Building regulations knowledge
Renovation skills
Damp control and mould remediation
Internal insulation and damp works
Certification
- City and Guilds 2361 parts 1 & 2
- City and Guilds 2382 – 17th Edition.
- City and Guilds 2391 testing and inspecting.
- NICEIC Solar PV.
- Working at heights.
- Manual handling.
References
References are available on request.
Timeline
Sole Trader building
B&B Building Solutions
2013.06 - 2026.02
Maintenance electrician
Mears
2012.11 - 2013.06
Field manager
Liberty Energy
2011.12 - 2012.11
Solar photovoltaic electrical installation engineer
Eaga
2010.03 - 2011.11
Sole Trader
KB Electrical
2004.03 - 2010.04
Installation electrician
M.J.M Electrical Services
1997.05 - 2004.03