Liam Carey
Glasgow
Summary
Dedicated D&P Technician with 9 years of service at Network Rail, including over 2 years specialising in the Distribution discipline. Proven experience in hands on maintenance and fault diagnosis of standby generators, MOS, transformers, HV circuit breakers, power distribution systems and UPS systems. Skilled in organising and controlling the safe, efficient delivery of inspections, faulting, maintenance and renewal activities while prioritising safety, quality and asset compliance in line with Network Rail's standards, procedures and work instructions.
Demonstrated leadership through directing a team on time sensitive tasks, motivating colleagues, establishing robust safety arrangements, proactively verifying work quality, staff competence and equipment condition. Excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills which ensure safety critical communications are regularly exercised in line with Network Rail's safety procedures.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
D&P Technician
Network Rail
Glasgow
09.2016 - Current
D&P Technician working in a team within a safety critical, high risk working environment. I have experience in conducting reactive and proactive maintenance on both Plant and HV equipment and associated systems, such as;
- Maintenance of HV switchgear - (SMOS, Siemens 8DA11, SF6/VCB, ASG
- Testing of HV switchgear - Pressure testing, profiling, partial discharge testing, ductor testing
- Maintenance of HV transformers - Partial discharging testing, oil sampling
- SCADA system maintenance - Testing function of remote control and alarms, liaising with control room to to assess and monitor asset condition and fault finding any potential alarms.
- Proactive standby generator maintenance ranging from non intrusive to intrusive maintenance. Duties can involve mains failure testing to ensure correct and sufficient operations of the standby power system.
- Safety critical communications duties carried out regularly, ensuring an adherence to Network Rail safety standards and procedures.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Railway Engineering
Network Rail Advanced Apprenticeship
09.2016 - 08.2019
Skills
- Past experience in Distribution competences: Level B / Dist 1
- Safety reporting proficiency
- Maintenance operations
- Various Railway competences
- Safety critical communication skills
- HV and LV troubleshooting
- Knowledge of railway specific standards and regulations
Timeline
NVQ Level 3 - Railway Engineering
Network Rail Advanced Apprenticeship
09.2016 - 08.2019
D&P Technician
Network Rail
09.2016 - Current