Summary
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Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
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Patrick Horan

Patrick Horan

Manchester,Lancashire

Summary

Skilled professional with expertise in electrical installation and repair, complemented by basic plumbing and BMS experience. Proficient in power distribution, certification, and testing, with a strong understanding of BS 7671 Regulations and CDM 2015. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills and IT literacy, ensuring effective communication and efficient problem-solving. Committed to maintaining high standards through PPMs, flushing, tap temperature checks, and emergency lighting tests.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Electrician

MITIE Projects.
Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
2025.05 - Current

Surveying and compiling quotes for small installations and alterations for BAE Systems at Samlesbury and Warton.

Carrying out Risk assessments and Method Statements.

Compiling a catalogue of installation work to handover to project managers.

Installing in partnership with another electrician, data cabinet supplies, Industrial sockets single phase and three phase.

Programmable lighting systems.

Repairs to office supplies usually via Electrak floor system.

Building Engineer

MITIE
Manchester, Lancashire
2024.09 - 2025.05

Electrical Repairs and actioning snag list from the fit out of Deloitte in Manchester. Controlling mechanical equipment for HVAC and responding to alarms on the BMS.

Completing PPMs as issued by TSOC in Wythenshawe, such as weekly/monthly flush, tap temperatures, Fire door checks, AHU filter replacement and checks on kitchen extracts. Basic repairs on fixed pipe systems and AC units, strainers, condensate pumps, sanitation grease pumps, emergency lighting tests, lux levels and legionella.

Replacing actuator valves when leaking.

Liasing with external contractors for such things as revolving doors, lift PPMs.

Electrical Engineer

Mitie Projects (On contract to BAE Systems)
Blackburn, Lancashire
2022.04 - 2024.09
  • LCM and DALI for lighting circuits (Simtronic and Ex-Or).
  • Comms. rack supplies and containment including multi-meshed earth bonding systems for protective conductor currents.
  • Lighting including lighting control systems.
  • Emergency lighting (central battery).
  • Distribution circuits from LV switch panels to fixed equipment incorporating Unistrut framework and cable tray.
  • Elecktrack (different types) supplying floor boxes and re-configuring office layouts.
  • Involved for planning and risk assessing on tasks and completing Construction Phase Plans.
  • Solely responsible for safely isolating and locking off under strict LOTTO system in commercial and production areas on site.
  • Solely responsible for ground scanning, compiling report files and attending permit meetings to our client (B.A.E. Systems).
  • Completion of Dynamic Risk Assessment for each task.
  • Solely responsible for completion of test certification, including Minor Electrical Installation Works Certificates and Electrical Installation Certificates for B.A.E Systems.
  • Obtained quotations for jobs and talked to sub-contractors for MITIE.
  • Communicated with clients in various areas of the business in order to establish timelines around operations and methods of completing tasks.
  • Carried out Building Testing and Inspection (B.T.I) and compiled Electrical Inspection and Condition Reporting on electrics in buildings that are outdated or under revision.
  • Compiled records and sketches and wrote reports about existing and potential work.
  • Working in a secure environment fluctuating between B.A.E Systems Warton and Samlesbury.

Electrician (Minor New Works)

Emcor Facilities (Contract to BAE Systems)
Blackburn, Lancashire
2013.01 - 2022.04

Electrician (construction)

Emcor UK
Manchester, Lancashire
2007.08 - 2013.01
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Trained and mentored a junior electrician, providing diligent monitoring to ensure safe, quality workmanship.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions to deliver to project requirements.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.

Electrician

ABB Steward
Manchester, Lancashire
1997.05 - 2007.11

I worked as an installation electrician at:

Terminal 3, Manchester Airport.

The Lowry Centre, Salford.

Installing distribution circuits and fabricating electrical containment.

Electrician

Balfour Kilpatrick Ltd
Mnanchester, Lancashire
1990.08 - 1997.04

Low voltage electrical installations including conduit, cable tray, SWA cables and steel trunking.

Apprenticeship

Balfour Kilpatrick
Manchester, Lancashire
1985.08 - 1990.08

Served a C.I.T.B apprenticeship in electrical installation.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical installation.

Electrical Apprenticeship
Manchester
1985.08 - 1990.08

GCSE -

Saint Pauls Secondary School, Urmston.
Manchester
1980.09 - 1985.06

Skills

  • Electrical installation and repair skills
  • Basic plumbing repairs
  • Basic BMS experience
  • PPMs, Flushing, tap temperatures and emergency lighting tests
  • Power distribution
  • Certification and Testing
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • BS 7671 Regulations
  • CDM 2015 experience
  • IT literate

Certification

*18th Edition regulations.

*BS 2395 Testing and inspection ( 2015) Level 3.

*BS 2396 Design and verification (2017) Level 4

*BS 7671:2018 - Regulations (2019) Level 3

*Managing Work at Height (2022)

*Radio Detection scanning course.

Timeline

Electrician

MITIE Projects.
2025.05 - Current

Building Engineer

MITIE
2024.09 - 2025.05

Electrical Engineer

Mitie Projects (On contract to BAE Systems)
2022.04 - 2024.09

Electrician (Minor New Works)

Emcor Facilities (Contract to BAE Systems)
2013.01 - 2022.04

Electrician (construction)

Emcor UK
2007.08 - 2013.01

Electrician

ABB Steward
1997.05 - 2007.11

Electrician

Balfour Kilpatrick Ltd
1990.08 - 1997.04

Apprenticeship

Balfour Kilpatrick
1985.08 - 1990.08

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical installation.

Electrical Apprenticeship
1985.08 - 1990.08

GCSE -

Saint Pauls Secondary School, Urmston.
1980.09 - 1985.06
Patrick Horan