Phil Byrne
Horsham
Summary
Dependable electrician with extensive experience installing and maintaining electrical systems. Skilled in various wiring and circuit maintenance and repairs. Able to troubleshoot and remedy faults. Motivated electrician who completes projects on time and uses professional level skill and trade knowledge to demonstrate superior performance on job sites. Committed to working safely in hazardous and restrictive work spaces. Knowledge of BS7671 wiring regulations. Tackles projects with skill and accuracy.
Electrical contractor with over 20 years of experience. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior Highway Electrician
Milestone / M Group
Guildford, Surrey
08.2022 - Current
- Repair of street lighting lanterns. Repair and/or column replacement.
- Special projects - undertake electrical upgrade or replacement works eg. Hampton Court bridge (heritage lanterns and pedestals)
- Upgrade of county wide subway lighting to LED units. Installation of new lighting in subways, tunnels and bridges within Surrey.
- Installation of new cable management utilising conduit and trunking to promote longevity and security within the public domain. Ensuring means of lighting and supply via conduit etc are secure from potential vandalism.
- Identifying and tracing cable faults on the network by use of CAT and Genny.
- Repair and replacement of underground cable by use of resin filled joints
- All aspects of BS7671 testing completed on highway electrical equipment.
- Replacement of feeder pillars and distribution boards.
- Renewal and termniation of new SWA armoured and hi-tuff cables. Installation of ducting.
- Installation of Electric Vehicle charge points on existing infrastructure. Liason with Connected Kerb to ensure EV points are synchronised with their back office system. Completion of EV testing.
- Installation of heritage columns and lanterns. Rewiring and renewal of distribution boards.
- Maintaining and enhancing the Urban Control system by installation of MAP (micro access points) across the county. Installation of additional CMS (central management system), photocells, timers, contactors etc for lighting control and dimming.
- Installation of highway signage, illuminated signs and traffic bollards.
- Mentoring of other staff in aspects of electrical testing.
- Completion of other electrical works for other local council / authority.
Electrical Contractor (from Aug 22, part time)
Byrne Electrical
Horsham, West Sussex
01.2002 - Current
- Installation and wiring of electrical hardware, including transformers, junction distribution boards, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
- Installation of cable management systems including tray, trunking, and conduit.
- Installation of all forms of lighting including security/flood lighting, lamp columns, emergency lighting, high bay lighting, office lighting etc.
- Electrical Installation work completed within domestic, commercial and industrial sectors including offices, churches, warehouses, workshops, HMO's, Hotels, Public Houses.
- Inspection, Testing and Certification to BS7671. Identify hazards, defects and repair requirements. Completion of all test certificates via iPad using Amtech software.
- Planned and delivered projects to minimise disruption to clients.
- Liaised with clients to determine scope of work and individual project requirements.
- Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
- Tested and accurately diagnosed wiring faults, recording exact details to maintain traceability. Use of CAT and Genny to locate underground faults.
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing equipment.
- Quotations, invoices and accounting utilising Powered Now software for Apple.
Caretaker (part time)
Guildford High School
Guildford, Surrey
08.2019 - 07.2022
- Perform daily opening and closing duties, ensuring site security at all times.
- Facilitate smooth on-site operations by providing emergency and absence cover.
- Register guest vehicles parked within building grounds.
- Undertake decoration and improvement works to guarantee impeccable presentation of premises.
- Sustain building functionality by conducting minor repairs, such as plumbing and small electrical jobs.
- Report major building faults and concerns to management for prompt repair.
- Maintain and repair building fixtures and fittings.
- Check lighting function and replaced faulty lamps etc in labs, classrooms and sports centre.
- Inspect building systems to meet health, safety and security standards.
Field Support Specialist
TRM UK Ltd
Gatwick, West Sussex
06.1994 - 12.2001
- Installation of dedicated power supply for ATM cash point machines within shops, arcades, shopping centres etc.
- Planning of work load and allocation of projects to team members. Preparation of work rota to achieve service targets.
- Offered out of hours support and liaised with technical teams to restore services.
- Coached and mentored new team members to build high-performing team for optimum productivity.
- Devised and implemented improvements to service procedures, improving customer satisfaction scores.
- Led by example to maintain team motivation, ensuring daily tasks were performed accurately and efficiently.
- Managed staff rotas, planning workloads effectively and strategically.
- Planned, organised and monitored resources for efficient use of labour, equipment and materials.
- Dealt with customer complaints and rectified product and service issues.
- Maintained clean, organised working areas to create positive, productive environments with minimal risk.
Education
Level 3 certification - 2391 - Level 3 certification in Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations
Central Sussex College
Crawley, WSX03.2002
Electrical Installation Theory and Practice - part 2 - 2360 - Electrical Installation Theory and Practice - part 2
Central Sussex College
Crawley, WSX 08/2001 -
Electrical Installation Theory and Practice - part 1 - 2360 - Electrical Installation Theory and Practice - part 1
Central Sussex College
Crawley, WSX07.2000
NVQ Level 1 - BS7671 Requirements of BS7671:2018 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
HESA
Ferring 01/2023 -
NVQ Level 3 - 2382 - Requirements of BS7671 2008 (2011) 17th Edition Regs
Trade Skills 4U
Crawley 06/2014 - /undefined
Requirements for Electrical Installations - BS7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations - 16th Edition
Central Sussex College
Crawley, WSX04.2001
Higher National Diploma - BTEC National Certificate in Business and Finance
Crawley College
Crawley, WSXGCSEs - English And Maths
The Holy Trinity School
Crawley, West Sussex07.1989
GCSEs - Computer Literacy and Information Technology
The Holy Trinity School
Crawley, West SussexGCSEs - Geography
The Holy Trinity School
Skills
- Electrical Installation and repair
- ELECSA and NAPIT registered
- Electrical equipment maintenance
- Distribution Board installations and upgrades
- Electrical Inspection, Testing and Certification Condition reporting using AMTECH
- Fault finding, patience in troubleshooting
- Lighting and Power distribution
- All works to BS7671
- First Aid and CPR certified
- Electrical vehicle charging point installations
Certification
CSCS ECS Gold Card (HERS) Electrician (exp Sept 2027)
IPAF- Certificate for using Mobile Elevated Work Platform - type 1B (exp Dec 2027)
St John Ambulance - certificate for First Aid inc CPR
NPORS - Abrasive Wheel / cut off saw (exp Sept 2027)
Ladder Assoc - Ladders and Steps (exp Oct 2029)
HESA -201 Hazard identification and Risk Assessment ((June 2023)
HESA - 204 Hand and Power tools (Jan 2023)
HESA - 214 Safe Isolation (Jan 2023)
HESA - 210 Working in the vicinity of DNO equipment & G39 ((Feb 2023)
HESA - 302.1 Temporary TM on rural and urban roads (Feb 2023)
Timeline
Senior Highway Electrician
Milestone / M Group
08.2022 - Current
Caretaker (part time)
Guildford High School
08.2019 - 07.2022
Electrical Contractor (from Aug 22, part time)
Byrne Electrical
01.2002 - Current
Field Support Specialist
TRM UK Ltd
06.1994 - 12.2001
Higher National Diploma - BTEC National Certificate in Business and Finance
Crawley College
GCSEs - Computer Literacy and Information Technology
The Holy Trinity School
GCSEs - Geography
The Holy Trinity School
Level 3 certification - 2391 - Level 3 certification in Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations
Central Sussex College
Electrical Installation Theory and Practice - part 2 - 2360 - Electrical Installation Theory and Practice - part 2
Central Sussex College
08/2001 -
Electrical Installation Theory and Practice - part 1 - 2360 - Electrical Installation Theory and Practice - part 1
Central Sussex College
NVQ Level 1 - BS7671 Requirements of BS7671:2018 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
HESA
01/2023 -
NVQ Level 3 - 2382 - Requirements of BS7671 2008 (2011) 17th Edition Regs
Trade Skills 4U
06/2014 - /undefined
Requirements for Electrical Installations - BS7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations - 16th Edition
Central Sussex College
GCSEs - English And Maths
The Holy Trinity School
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