Mark Robertson
Dudley,West Midlands
Summary
A skilled technician with extensive experience spanning over 20 years in troubleshooting and repairing machinery, ensuring safe working conditions. Proficient in disassembling, repairing, and rebuilding machines, with a strong background in using tools and following safe practices. Holds multiple in-house training qualifications and is a certified forklift truck operator. Demonstrates reliability, punctuality, and a solid work ethic, capable of working independently or as part of a team. Possesses good communication skills and expertise in petrol/diesel engines, hydraulic systems, PAT testing, and machine electrical diagnostics. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency while seeking opportunities to further develop technical skills within the industry.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work history
Depot Service engineer - Low Level Access systems
Vp MEP Hire
Smethwick, Sandwell
01.2023 - Current
- Liaised regularly with suppliers for timely parts acquisition, reduced equipment downtime.
- Achieved optimal machinery performance by executing regular preventive maintenance.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure system integrity for efficient operations.
- Offered prompt on-site service response to emergency breakdowns ensuring minimal disruption.
- Performed extensive repair works to restore functionality in faulty machines.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills, consistently resolved challenging technical issues.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all servicing tasks for secure work environment.
- Utilised advanced diagnostic tools to quickly identify faults in machinery components.
- Documented work logs and repairs to maintain accurate records.
- Assembled mechanical components following specifications.
- Worked with team members to coordinate workflow and complete high-volume services in busy environments.
- Wore proper PPE and complied with OSHA standards to reduce risks and hazards.
- Addressed engine, transmission and fuel system issues and diagnosed faults to inform repair plans.
- Assisted in training apprentices, enhancing team skills and knowledge base.
- Contributed to zero-accident working environment, adhering to LOLER, OSHA and internal safety policies across all tasks.
Fitter
Vp brandon hirestation
Worcester, West Midlands
02.2022 - 12.2023
- Check and inspect fleet machinery and to carry out repairs when needed.
- servicing fleet machinery to minimise item unavailability.
- carry out works to comply with company procedure standards.
- Pat testing all electrical items.
- Clean equipment to company standards
- Maintain workshop stock including ordering spares that are required.
- provide customer support - attending breakdowns as required.
- Working to schedules and deadlines.
- Inspected product quality through thorough examination of each component part.
- Collaborated effectively with team members, fostering a productive work atmosphere.
- Assembled intricate components to deliver high-quality products.
- Demonstrated proficiency in use of precision measuring instruments for accurate results.
- Organised workspace effectively maximising productivity during shifts.
- Conducted routine inspections of machinery with meticulous attention to detail.
- Repaired complex machinery by following precise technical diagrams.
- Diagnosed malfunctions in equipment for efficient and effective repair.
- Ensured safety standards with regular maintenance checks.
- Followed strict health and safety regulations for a safe working environment.
- Operated manual and automated tools, maintaining optimal performance levels.
- Adapted quickly to new procedures, ensuring continuity of operations.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks reducing machine downtime significantly.
- Disassembled machinery to address functionality issues and replace worn or broken components.
- Responded promptly to breakdowns, applying troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.
- Performed test runs to check machinery operated correctly.
Fitter
Vp brandon hirestation
BIRMINGHAM, West midlands
01.2017 - 02.2022
- Check and inspect fleet machinery and to carry out repairs when needed.
- servicing fleet machinery to minimise item unavailability.
- carry out works to comply with company procedure standards.
- Pat testing all electrical items.
- Clean equipment to company standards
- Maintain workshop stock including ordering spares that are required.
- provide customer support - attending breakdowns as required.
Fitter
VP hirestation
Cannock, West midlands
02.2015 - 12.2016
- Check and inspect fleet machinery and to carry out repairs when needed.
- servicing fleet machinery to minimise item unavailability.
- carry out works to comply with company procedure standards.
- Pat testing all electrical items.
- Clean equipment to company standards
- Maintain workshop stock including ordering spares that are required.
- provide customer support - attending breakdowns as required.
- PAT testing trained
- Experience working with petrol/diesel engines.
- Experience working with hydraulics
- Conducted routine inspections of machinery with meticulous attention to detail.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks reducing machine downtime significantly.
- Followed strict health and safety regulations for a safe working environment.
- Repaired complex machinery by following precise technical diagrams.
Fitter
VP Hirestation - Henage St
BIRMINGHAM, West midlands
08.2012 - 02.2015
- Check and inspect fleet machinery and to carry out repairs when needed.
- servicing fleet machinery to minimise item unavailability.
- carry out works to comply with company procedure standards.
- Pat testing all electrical items.
- Clean equipment to company standards
- Maintain workshop stock including ordering spares that are required.
- provide customer support - attending breakdowns as required.
Fitter
VP Hirestation - National Workshops
Rugeley , West midlands
04.2010 - 08.2012
- Repair fleet machines.
- carried out repairs to company standards
- worked to schedules
- maintain spare parts stock/ordering spares that were needed.
Regional Fitter
VP Hirestation
Multiple locations , Multiple counties
06.2008 - 04.2010
- Travel to Branches across the region
- provide support in workshop to assist fitter or provide cover
- perform workshop duties - check and inspect / major repair
- working to company standards
- Providing support to the region with attending site breakdowns
- Customer support
- maintain service parts on company vehicle for breakdown service
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks reducing machine downtime significantly.
- Handled critical breakdown situations efficiently minimising production loss.
- Ensured safety standards with regular maintenance checks.
- Collaborated effectively with team members, fostering a productive work atmosphere.
- Followed strict health and safety regulations for a safe working environment.
- Diagnosed malfunctions in equipment for efficient and effective repair.
- Repaired complex machinery by following precise technical diagrams.
Education
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Physical education
The Earls High School
Halesowen, DUDSkills
- Trouble Shooting
- Ability to disassemble machines repair and rebuild to a safe working order
- experienced in working with tools / following safe practices
- Multiple in house training qualifications
- Certified fork lift truck operator
- Reliable/punctual
- A good work ethic / ability to work in a team or alone
- Good communication skills
- Experience working with perol/diesel engines
- PAT Testing trained
- Experience working with hydraulic systems
- Experience in using machine electrical diagnostics
Affiliations
- Football
- Djing
- supporting son and daughters hobbies
- Car mechanical work
Timeline
Depot Service engineer - Low Level Access systems
Vp MEP Hire
01.2023 - Current
Fitter
Vp brandon hirestation
02.2022 - 12.2023
Fitter
Vp brandon hirestation
01.2017 - 02.2022
Fitter
VP hirestation
02.2015 - 12.2016
Fitter
VP Hirestation - Henage St
08.2012 - 02.2015
Fitter
VP Hirestation - National Workshops
04.2010 - 08.2012
Regional Fitter
VP Hirestation
06.2008 - 04.2010
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Physical education
The Earls High School