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Peter Bance

Bridgend,County Borough of Bridgend

Summary

Resourceful Field Service Technician with knack for solving complex issues and delivering top-notch customer service. Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing variety of equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime. Known for enhancing client satisfaction through prompt, thorough and professional service. Since September 23 we have renovated and sold our old house in Sussex and moved to Brackla, and now looking for paid work in this area.

Practical worker with background in problem-solving. Uses maintenance skills to improve machine productivity and prolong working life of equipment. Responsible team worker works quickly and safely under minimal supervision.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Printers rewinder

Cils International
Worthing, West Sussex
09.2021 - 10.2023
  • Facilitated seamless operations by maintaining clean and organised workspace.
  • Adapted quickly to new machinery, ensuring uninterrupted production line flow.
  • Performed manual adjustments to machines for optimised operation.
  • Regularly cleaned machines, promoting a hygienic and efficient workplace.
  • Identified mechanical issues early, preventing major breakdowns and loss in production time.
  • Kept accurate records of produced items for inventory management purposes.
  • Mentored new employees, enhancing overall team productivity.
  • Improved machine efficiency by performing regular maintenance and checks.
  • Performed daily equipment checks to ensure smooth running of operations.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using various types of rewinders, adding versatility to skills set.
  • Observed automated machinery, adjusting controls as necessary.
  • Monitored machines to detect malfunctions, bottlenecks or damage.
  • Measured and kept records of manufactured products.
  • Disposed of cutting waste material for clean and tidy work spaces.

Genral assistant

Tesla MRI Scanners
Storrington, West Sussex
10.2016 - 09.2021
  • Assisted in product sourcing tasks which led to better variety on offer.
  • Assisted with inventory management for efficient stock control.
  • Coordinated deliveries with suppliers to maintain stock levels.
  • Completed wiring layouts and diagrams to streamline the installation process.
  • Performed tests on installed systems to confirm operational efficiency.
  • Supported senior electricians with major repair works ensuring timely completion.
  • Utilised power tools efficiently whilst carrying out electrical tasks.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols during all tasks contributing towards a zero-accident record at the workplace.
  • Replaced faulty wiring and parts for enhanced system performance.
  • Participated actively in team projects resulting in successful completion within set deadlines.
  • Handled small repairs on electrical equipment, increasing their lifespan.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on electrical systems to prevent breakdowns.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex electrical issues, contributing towards efficient problem resolution.
  • Maintained clean, neat and organised work areas.
  • Used hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Followed direction of senior electrical professionals to complete safe, efficient and accurate work.
  • Collaborated with team members to accomplish projects.
  • Supported team members to deliver high-quality workmanship.
  • Measured and cut required supplies such as wire and conduit.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safety protocols and industry best practices.
  • Diagnosed and tested wiring faults, recording details for traceability.
  • Inspected wiring to evaluate issues and identify short circuits.
  • Documented completed work to company standards.
  • Selected appropriate electrical testing methods based on available resources.
  • Tested electrical installations for performance and functionality.

Field service technician

HV Electronics
Crawley, West Sussex
11.1998 - 04.2014
  • Reduced downtime with prompt and efficient repairs of malfunctioning machinery.
  • Kept up-to-date with latest industry developments through continuous learning and professional development.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance procedures for long-term machine sustainability.
  • Managed inventory of spare parts efficiently, avoiding delays in repair work.
  • Enhanced system functionality by conducting routine electrical maintenance and repairs.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance work carried out, promoting clear communication across teams.
  • Kept up-to-date with latest industry trends and technologies for continuous professional development.
  • Repaired faulty wiring problems, ensuring safe operation of machinery.
  • Identified potential equipment faults for swift resolution through diligent diagnostic tests.
  • Ensured prompt response to emergency breakdowns, minimising downtime.
  • Followed strict safety guidelines during all tasks, reinforcing a culture of workplace health and safety compliance.
  • Operated electrical measuring devices appropriately, including analysers, amp metres and voltmeters.
  • Communicated safety and repair data to clients to properly explain electrical needs and repair requirements.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Met quality control standards through thorough inspections of completed electrical works.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Identified electrical faults quickly, enabling prompt repair.
  • Installed electric switches and sockets.
  • Used measurement instruments and precision tools to deliver exact specifications.
  • Carried out reactive maintenance and repairs in time-critical environments.
  • Documented completed work to company standards.
  • Selected appropriate electrical testing methods based on available resources.
  • Travelled to on-site destinations, storing and transporting required tools and equipments.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Electronics

Brighton technical collage
09.2000 - 06.2001

GCSEs - English, Maths, Music and French

Forest Boys School
09.1981 - 06.1986

Skills

  • Patience and concentration
  • Finishing techniques
  • Splice preparation
  • Rewinding procedures
  • Rewinding techniques
  • Troubleshooting expertise
  • Machine setting-up
  • Reliable punctuality
  • Repair techniques
  • Patient persistence
  • Order processing
  • Machinery operation
  • Technical understanding
  • Fault detection
  • Team player
  • Quality Control
  • Slitter maintenance
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Machine operation
  • Slitter operations

Custom

Personal Information

Nationality: British

Affiliations

  • Sailing, swimming i also enjoy the gym.

Timeline

Printers rewinder

Cils International
09.2021 - 10.2023

Genral assistant

Tesla MRI Scanners
10.2016 - 09.2021

NVQ Level 2 - Electronics

Brighton technical collage
09.2000 - 06.2001

Field service technician

HV Electronics
11.1998 - 04.2014

GCSEs - English, Maths, Music and French

Forest Boys School
09.1981 - 06.1986
Peter Bance