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Owain Parry

Bodedern

Summary

Hands-on experience in electrical installation, planned and preventive maintenance, breakdowns and managing spare parts inventories. Committed to maintaining a safe working environment, prioritizing health and safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure everyone’s safety and well-being. Results-driven electrical engineer with a strong academic foundation and proven track record of success. Holder of IOSH Managing Safely Certification and SMSTS, with 12+ years of experience in designing, installing, and maintaining complex electrical systems across diverse industries, including food production, shipping ports and mining/tunnel construction. Collaborative team player who drives projects forward with expertise and a can-do attitude, leading by example and fostering a positive work environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

TBM and STP Electrician

Self Employed – National Grid – Eryri Visual Impact Provision
01.2024 - Current
  • Joined as the first electrician on site, playing a key part in installing, commissioning, and maintaining the tunnel construction plant – from the slurry treatment plant above ground to the tunnel boring machine below, that is constructing a 4m, 3.6km long tunnel.
  • Working also on shift as a team lead for the emergency rescue team. A surface based team of trained operatives, trained in high risk casualty extraction and advanced prehospital care.

Electrical Foreman

Tunnelcraft – HS2 – Water Orton, B'ham
Long Itchington, Warwickshire
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • Ensuring smooth execution of the projects STP (Slurry treatment plant) with minimal downtime, while supporting the tunnel boring machine with its construction of two, 10 meter, 1.6km drives.
  • Hosted an HSE visit to observe workplace activities and review key documents, including Permits to Work, RAMS, testing records, and risk assessments.
  • Coordinated repair, delivered safety briefings, and addressed root causes to reduce accidents.
  • Trained junior engineers and new staff, boosting competency and efficiency in maintenance and installation.
  • Supported engineers both onsite and remotely during breakdowns, ensuring timely task completion and project delivery.

Engineering FLM – Electrical Duty Holder

2 Sisters Food Group, Anglesey
12.2019 - 09.2021
  • Organized and allocated work/projects to engineers and operated a PPM system, Attended daily meetings to discuss current and future project, production progress and maintenance issues.
  • Supported shift engineers during breakdowns, equipment failure, setup and adjustments, process defects, and reduced production to reinstate full production as quickly, efficiently and safely as possible.
  • Maintained Multivac production lines and trained shift engineers to fault find and maintain the lines.

Maintenance Supervisor/Electrical Engineer

Ready Foods Ltd., Caernarfon
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Implemented a PPM system, calibrated electrical equipment regularly, and reduced operational downtime. Attending breakdowns to reinstate faulty machinery or equipment efficiently to minimize the downtime and associated cost.

Director, Electrical Engineer

Anglesey Everything Electrical Limited
09.2017 - 04.2019
  • Carried out electrical installations, repairs, testing and maintenance.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with clients, as well as calculated estimates and quotes, while managing finances.
  • Ensured compliance with UK health, safety and electrical regulations.

Electrical Engineer

W.T.Jenkins Ltd., Widnes, HAL
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Assisted in installation and maintenance of floodlighting, road lighting, public realm lighting and traffic signage on the Mersey Gateway Project. Provided technical services related to power, lighting, architectural lighting, data and network, fire alarms, door entry systems and emergency lighting in compliance with company’s policies and procedures.

Electrical Engineer

Owen and Palmer Limited
12.2013 - 06.2017
  • Installed and maintained domestic and commercial electrical services.

Apprentice Engineer

NJR Electrical Engineers, Pen Rhos
08.2013 - 12.2013
  • Supported in installation and maintenance of domestic and commercial electrical services.

Apprentice Engineer

Snowdonia Fire Protection, Waunfawr
06.2011 - 08.2013
  • Support in installation, maintenance and testing of fire alarm systems, while installing and maintaining nurse call and emergency lighting systems.

Certification

  • The City of Liverpool College NVQ Level 3 - Electrical Engineering Installing Electro technical Systems and Equipment
  • 18th Edition – BS 7671:2018 - Requirements for Electrical Installations 2020
  • NPORS – MEWP Mobile Boom, Powered Access - License 2022-2027
  • CITB – SMSTS, Site Management Safety Training scheme 2022
  • IOSH - Managing Safely (Health & Safety) 2020
  • QNUK Level 3 Award in Rescue Trauma and Casualty Care (RTACC) (RQF) 2025

Timeline

TBM and STP Electrician

Self Employed – National Grid – Eryri Visual Impact Provision
01.2024 - Current

Electrical Foreman

Tunnelcraft – HS2 – Water Orton, B'ham
04.2022 - 09.2023

Engineering FLM – Electrical Duty Holder

2 Sisters Food Group, Anglesey
12.2019 - 09.2021

Maintenance Supervisor/Electrical Engineer

Ready Foods Ltd., Caernarfon
04.2019 - 12.2019

Director, Electrical Engineer

Anglesey Everything Electrical Limited
09.2017 - 04.2019

Electrical Engineer

W.T.Jenkins Ltd., Widnes, HAL
06.2017 - 09.2017

Electrical Engineer

Owen and Palmer Limited
12.2013 - 06.2017

Apprentice Engineer

NJR Electrical Engineers, Pen Rhos
08.2013 - 12.2013

Apprentice Engineer

Snowdonia Fire Protection, Waunfawr
06.2011 - 08.2013
Owain Parry