Luke Meardon
Lincoln,Lincolnshire
Summary
Dedicated professional with 10 years of experience in instrumentation equipment, including SCADA and flow metering systems. Proven ability to communicate effectively and deliver projects on time through strategic planning and collaboration. Assisted with the development of the company-wide cyber risk assessment for metering and leading the implementation of IoT solutions for metering across the NTS. Strong critical thinking and teamwork skills enhance project outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Metering Engineer
National Gas
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
2024.06 - Current
- Managed multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality work.
- Facilitated productive client meetings ensuring clear communication of complex technical concepts.
- Conducted regular site visits to oversee commissioning process and progress.
- Liaised with clients, understanding their needs and translating them into technical requirements.
- Designed innovative engineering strategies for improved productivity.
- Streamlined workflow by implementing efficient task management strategies.
- Conducted research to stay updated on latest industry trends and technologies.
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician
National Gas Transmission
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
2018.09 - 2024.06
- Carried out monthly maintenance on Gas Quality systems using
- MON2000 and updated Gasray logs.
- Carried out Metering maintenance at various PowerStation's.
- Attended Factory Acceptance Tests to improve control system upgrades.
- Drafted permitry for 3rd party contractors.
- Calibration of Instrumentation equipment and monitoring of flow control.
- Reviewed operational drawings and changed where necessary.
- Resolved technical issues quickly to reduce supply and demand disruptions.
- Provided technical advice to apprentices when carrying out maintenance.
- Complied with company policy and procedure.
Assistant Maintenance Electrician
NSK Bearings
Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire
2014.08 - 2018.07
- Gained a wide range of knowledge and experience on how to deal with Multiple breakdowns daily on specialist machinery.
- Demonstrated high level of competence and calmness when dealing with high stress situations.
- Followed company policies & procedures when undergoing maintenance activities.
- Leading projects which enhanced production by reducing frequent breakdowns within production
- Attended training courses which increased learning and competency.
- Taken pride and ownership for equipment worked on, always ensuring it is maintained to peak level of professionalism.
Education
BTEC Level 3 Diploma - Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Cheshire College South & West
2018.01 - 2020.01
BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate - undefined
Cheshire College South & West
2020.01 - 2022.01
Level 3 electrical installation BS7671:2018 - undefined
City & Guilds
2022.01 -
CompEX - undefined
HOTA
2022.01 - 2027.01
Skills
Dedicated
Team worker
Critical Thinker
Good communication skills
Process streamlining
Planning/delivering projects
Customer-Focused approach
Continuous improvement focus
Professional Training
- 2014 Lincoln College Level 2/3 Awareness training for In-Service Inspection & Testing of electrical equipment
- 2018 Institute of occupational safety and health Working Safely
- 2021 JMS Consultants Nitrogen purging of natural gas pipelines
- City & Guilds Level 2 Working in medium risk Confined Spaces: water
- Level 1 Flow-X
- 2022 JMS Consultants OPITO Authorized Gas tester
Projects
- Wormington MCPD
- St Fergus MCPD
- Peterborough MCPD
- Updated asset data specifications
- NIS Risk assessment
- CMX Database build up
- Control system upgrade
Timeline
Metering Engineer
National Gas
2024.06 - Current
Level 3 electrical installation BS7671:2018 - undefined
City & Guilds
2022.01 -
CompEX - undefined
HOTA
2022.01 - 2027.01
BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate - undefined
Cheshire College South & West
2020.01 - 2022.01
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician
National Gas Transmission
2018.09 - 2024.06
BTEC Level 3 Diploma - Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Cheshire College South & West
2018.01 - 2020.01
Assistant Maintenance Electrician
NSK Bearings
2014.08 - 2018.07