Kian Hughes
Cannock,Staffordshire
Summary
Methodical and eager Maintenance Technician with 5 over years of foundry experience for continued smooth casting production operations. With safety and high standards in mind, able to fault find, repair or replace efficiently with the knowledge gained over time working among other engineers. Great dextrous qualities gained from installing and maintaining a vast array of factory equipment. Constantly pursuing ways to improve or expand knowledge within engineering.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Maintenance technician
Castings PLC
Brownhills, Walsall
2020.11 - Current
- Made necessary modifications to equipment improving efficiency.
- Performed routine checks for equipment functionality.
- Documented service records meticulously, aiding smooth operations management.
- Tested system components after repairs for total assurance of proper functioning.
- Ensured safety by adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Diagnosed malfunctions to promptly restore service.
- In-House trained to use a number of different pieces of equipment including fork truck, PPT and overhead crane
- IPAF Certified (IPAF ID can be requested)
- Mentored junior maintenance professionals to provide instruction on correct repair procedures.
- Informed supervisor regarding limited supplies to maintain consistent inventory.
- Conducted inspections of control panels and electrical wiring to identify problems.
- Collaborated with team members, fostering a cohesive work environment.
- Undertook facility inspections, ensuring optimal working conditions.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Mechatronics
In-Comm Training
Aldridge, Walsall 2020.11 - 2024.11
Skills
- Mechanical intuition
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- MIG and Arc/Stick (preferred) Welding
- Knowledge in use of lifting equipment, education background with LOLER
- Use of RIGID equipment to fabricate pipework
- Electrical fault finding (primarily motors, contactor's, panel systems)
- Proactive approach
- Understanding schematics
Affiliations
- Weightlifting
- Computer Building
- Gundam
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Maintenance technician
Castings PLC
2020.11 - Current
NVQ Level 3 - Mechatronics
In-Comm Training
2020.11 - 2024.11