Max Francis
Warwick
Summary
A practical and focused individual who has a keen interest in engineering and the motorcar industry. Personal strengths include flexibility, diligence, innovation, a proactive approach to work, courtesy, and a motivation to learn new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Vehicle Technician
Red Triangle
Kenilworth, Warwickshire
2026.03 - 2026.06
- Serviced carburettors, magnetos, distributors, and dynamos in classic vehicles to restore and maintain authenticity.
- Maintained and repaired classic automobiles to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Installed complex vehicle parts to enhance functionality and reliability.
- Conducted traditional diagnostic assessments to identify vehicle issues without technology.
- Ensured exceptional craftsmanship when working on rare and prestigious vehicles.
Service Technician
Autocasa Ltd
2025.07 - 2025.11
- Worked as a technician for various Italian car brands, including Alfa Romeo, Abarth, and Fiat, and gained brand-specific knowledge.
- Ensured quality of repairs exceeded dealership standards, achieving timely completion of tasks.
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues independently, utilising alternative methods in absence of dealership tools.
- Worked at independent garage, gaining hands-on experience with diverse automotive repairs.
Service Technician
TMS Volvo
2024.07 - 2025.07
- Experience in engine removals and gearbox replacements.
- Experience in car servicing.
- Assisted customers and maintained vehicles at franchise dealership, ensuring high standards of service and vehicle reliability.
- Trained Volvo Technician working to Volvo standards.
- Working with retail customers, pre-delivery inspections, and used car inspections.
- Operated in fast-paced environment to meet target deadlines, demonstrating ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Collaborated within team and completed tasks independently, contributing to overall workflow and efficiency.
Service Technician
Tesla Motors Ltd
2022.04 - 2024.04
- Graduated as a service technician in April 2023.
- HV-trained and EV-specialised person.
- Experience with HV battery and drive unit removal and replacement.
- Experience with Diagnostics and repair.
- Experience in mobile repairs.
- Received air conditioning training through WAECO to service and repair units.
- Initiated career as one of the first Future Talent Programme trainees, gaining foundational knowledge in automotive service and repair.
- Gained comprehensive experience in car sales, virtual support, vehicle delivery, operations, service preparation, parts management, and service through Future Talent training programme.
- First aid trained.
- Experienced in working with many sites around the UK.
Electrical Engineer
Allura Services
2020.07 - 2021.12
- Experience in High Voltage and Low Voltage installations for various clients around the UK.
- Substation fit-outs; Complete Earthing installations, small power and lighting, low voltage and high voltage terminations, testing and final audit.
- Riser installation on high-rise apartment blocks.
- Joining high-voltage and low-voltage cables.
- Assisting with live jointing.
- Completed First Aid training course.
- Obtained EUSR and CSCS qualifications.
Quality Inspector
Project 12 Ltd
2018.09 - 2020.03
- Responsible for final quality inspection on carbon fibre components and paint finishes for car manufacturers such as Aston Martin, McLaren, Bentley, and Jaguar-Land Rover.
- Inspected diverse components, ensuring adherence to specific quality standards for each type.
- Optimised time management to consistently meet project deadlines in fast-paced environment.
Bar Tender
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Stratford-upon-Avon
2016.03 - 2018.09
Education
BTEC Diploma Level 3 - Music Technology
Stratford College
2014.09 - 2016.07
GCSE - Mathematics, English language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, French, Drama, Music
Arnold Lodge School
2008.09 - 2013.07
Skills
- Vehicle diagnostics proficiency
- Electrical systems troubleshooting
- Electric vehicle diagnostics
- Hybrid vehicles familiarity
- Electric vehicles familiarity
- Mechanical problem diagnosis
- Brake system servicing
- Preventive maintenance knowledge
- Workshop equipment usage
- Tyre balancing and alignment
- Battery replacement experience
- Air conditioning system services
- Engine work
- Understanding of automotive electronics
- Classic vehicles familiarity
- Electric vehicle diagnostics
REFERENCES
- Gary Ocraft, General Manager, gary.ocraft@redtriangle.co.uk, Red Triangle
- Andy Gould, Senior Diagnostics Technician, andrew.gould@evanshalshaw.com, BYD Birmingham
- David Burnett, Service manager, davidburnett@tmsmotors.co.uk, TMS Volvo
- Ryan, Woodcock, Service Supervisor, rwoodcock@tesla.com, Tesla Motors
- Aaron, Sidhu, Managing Director, aaron.sidhu@allura-services.co.uk, Allura Services
Timeline
Vehicle Technician
Red Triangle
2026.03 - 2026.06
Service Technician
Autocasa Ltd
2025.07 - 2025.11
Service Technician
TMS Volvo
2024.07 - 2025.07
Service Technician
Tesla Motors Ltd
2022.04 - 2024.04
Electrical Engineer
Allura Services
2020.07 - 2021.12
Quality Inspector
Project 12 Ltd
2018.09 - 2020.03
Bar Tender
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
2016.03 - 2018.09
BTEC Diploma Level 3 - Music Technology
Stratford College
2014.09 - 2016.07
GCSE - Mathematics, English language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, French, Drama, Music
Arnold Lodge School
2008.09 - 2013.07