Experienced Marine Engineering Technician with expertise in mechanical and electrical maintenance, fault diagnosis, defect repair, and component replacement. Demonstrates strong leadership and communication skills, effectively managing teams to achieve operational goals while maintaining discipline and optimizing resource use. Highly adaptable and trusted professional with the ability to perform under pressure, both independently and as part of a team. Proven track record in managing maintenance periods to meet strict deadlines, delivering training, and developing subordinates. Offers strong problem-solving skills acquired through hands-on experience.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Marine Engineering Technician
Royal Navy
Plymouth, Portsmouth , Devon, Hampshire
09.2016 - Current
Oversaw daily operations of the engineering section to ensure smooth workflow and operational readiness.
Delegated maintenance tasks effectively to team members based on priority and expertise.
Planned and supervised maintenance activities to ensure timely and efficient task completion.
Coordinated and managed scheduled maintenance periods for critical systems and equipment.
Reported defects promptly through the correct channels in line with established procedures.
Analyzed equipment and system trends to identify potential failures and implement preventive measures.
Recommended design modifications to enhance system performance and functionality.
Conducted planned maintenance to reduce the risk of equipment failure and downtime.
Adhered to all safety protocols and ensured compliance among team members.
Developed and prepared maintenance packages for ship upkeep and refit periods.
Ensured compliance with engineering standards and maintained quality across all activities.
Maintained detailed records of equipment status, maintenance activities, and completed repairs.
Liaised with contractors to coordinate and facilitate maintenance operations.
Designed and implemented training programs to support subordinate development and performance.
Investigated system and equipment failures to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
Diagnosed faults and either conducted or assigned appropriate repair tasks.
Utilized UMMS (Unit Maintenance Management System) to manage and track maintenance schedules and records.
Managed section stores, ensuring availability and accountability of tools and equipment.
Promoted a diverse and inclusive workplace culture within the department
Department CBRNDC (Chemical. Biological. Radiological. Nuclear, Damage and Control) Representative. Trained and mentored ships company teaching them all aspects of CBRNDC. Including fire fighting and flood prevention / damage control.
Operational Support Officer
HM Prison Service
Newton Abbot, Devon
09.2015 - 08.2016
Maintained high standards of accuracy and quality in data entry and recordkeeping.
Helped with internal communications, recording and writing messages from senior management team to employees.
Ensured vehicles were fully search on entry to the prison.
To monitor cameras and carry out searches of guests during prison family visits
Replenishment Assistant
Next
Plymouth, Devon
08.2012 - 08.2015
Stacked items neatly to create presentable shop displays.
Sorted items into correct locations to keep good shop order.
Removed items with exceeded expiry dates for disposal.
Continuously stacked and filled shelves and display areas according to visual merchandising planograms.
Cleaned shelves, signs and aisle floors.
Faced-up shelves for customers to easily identify products.
Replaced stock on empty and low-quantity shelves.
Education
GCSEs - Various Subjects
Heles School
Plymouth
09.2007 - 05.2011
NVQ Level 1 - Sports Leadership
Heles School
Plymouth
09.2010 - 05.2011
A-Levels -
Heles School
Plymouth
09.2011 - 05.2013
NVQ Level 1 - ICT
City and Guilds
HMS Sultan
11.2016 - 12.2016
NVQ Level 2 - Military Marine and Air Engineering - Marine Engineering