Ronan Furey
Dundee,Angus
Summary
I am a fully qualified light vehicle Mechanic/Technician who has progressed onto HGV, Plant and Marine gaining extensive knowledge of each change.
I have 12 years' experience as a Mechanic/Technician covering nearly all aspects of vehicle repairs, servicing, diagnostics and electrical repairs keeping updated with changes through the years and learning new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Mechanic/Marine Mechanic
Forth ports Scotland
09.2025 - Current
Mechanical/Diagnostic Technician
Mercedes-Benz western commercial
12.2023 - 09.2025
Mobile Plant Mechanic
Plant and vehicle maintenance (PVM)
01.2023 - 12.2023
HGV Mechanic
TS Transport LTD
01.2022 - 01.2023
Mobile Commercial Mechanic/Technician
EFM Fleet Services
01.2019 - 01.2022
Fuel pump Technician / Inspection
Dover Fueling Solutions
01.2018 - 12.2018
Mechanical Technician (Apprenticeship)
Tom Motors Dundee
01.2014 - 12.2017
Education
IMI Level 2 - Electric/Hybrid Vehicle
PSA Peugeot Citroen
Coventry-Pinley House01-2017
IMI Level 3 - Vehicle Mechanic/Technician
PSA Peugeot Citroen
Coventry-Pinley House01-2017
Full UK Driving License -
Skills
- Experience includes Servicing, Mechanical repairs and fault finding on Cars, Vans, HGVs, Tractor and Trailer units, Heavy Plant vehicles/machinery
- Extensive knowledge of rebuilding engines from basic light vehicle engines to heavy diesel engines and full understanding of engine timing components
- Extensive knowledge of vehicle suspension and steering carrying out alignment and experience on a wide range of vehicle alignment systems
- Extensive knowledge of vehicle electrics, understanding electrical wiring diagrams, diagnosing and repairing extensive electrical issues
- Extensive knowledge in using manufacturer specific diagnostic equipment
- Extensive knowledge in using External diagnostic equipment
- Troubleshooting electrical faults and issues through testing/diagnostics
- Practical Knowledge working on circuit boards, Configuring flow rates and values on fuel pumps
- Practical knowledge in finding and repairing gas leaks on LPG fuel pumps
- Extensive knowledge working on vehicle compressed air systems and diagnosing faults with components
- Experience working on hydraulic systems and components like Hydraulic ram and cylinder overhauls, Pressure testing,Filter and fluid flushes,Valve block sealing
- Experience in welding with MIG,TIG and Stick (No Certification)
- Practical Marine Experience working on Pilot/Tug Boats/Vessels carrying out servicing/repairs on inboard/outboard engines, Stern drives, Prop shafts couplings, Gearbox, Propellers, Hydraulic steering rams/Mechanical linkage components, Bilge pumps, Ballast systems, Electrical troubleshooting and repair , GPS and radar
- Experienced in customer service explaining technical repairs to customers in simple terms for a full understanding of cost estimates
- Experienced in time management planning jobs for the day keeping to allocated customer booking times, completing repairs to allocated times and managing multiple vehicles in busy workshop, Customers home addresses or businesses premises
- Experienced in ordering parts and components, Navigating part diagrams, Identifying part numbers, Superseding part numbers and cross-referencing part numbers
REFERENCES
- Brian Wright, Company Owner/ Manager, 01382 732582, TS Transport Scotland, Unit 6 Tom Johnston Road, Dundee, DD4 8XD.
- Joshua Brigain, Company Owner/ Manager, 07782212092, Plant and Vehicle maintenance ltd (PVM), 1-3 Dalhousie Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 5NE.
- Brian Tait , Manger, 07884664667, Mercedes-Benz Western commercial, 2A Ainslie Street , Dundee , DD5 3RR.
- Ally Robbie Engineering Manger, 07462935667, Forth ports Scotland , Port Office, Stannergate Road, Dundee, DD1 3LU.
Oil and Gas Certifications (Off shore)
- OPITO- Expiry Date March 2028
- BOSIET- Expiry Date March 2028
- HUET- Expiry Date March 2028
- CA-EBS- Expiry Date March 2028
- MIST- Expiry Date March 2028
- NORWEGIAN ESCAPE CHUTE- Expiry Date March 2028
- FIT TO TRAIN- Expiry Date March 2028
- SHOULDER MEASUREMENT- Expiry Date March 2028
- OGUK MEDICAL- Expiry Date March 2028
- UK Passport Holder- Expiry Date July 2027
- RYA DAY SKIPPER
- SEAMAN'S DISCHARGE BOOK HOLDER
Timeline
Plant Mechanic/Marine Mechanic
Forth ports Scotland
09.2025 - Current
Mechanical/Diagnostic Technician
Mercedes-Benz western commercial
12.2023 - 09.2025
Mobile Plant Mechanic
Plant and vehicle maintenance (PVM)
01.2023 - 12.2023
HGV Mechanic
TS Transport LTD
01.2022 - 01.2023
Mobile Commercial Mechanic/Technician
EFM Fleet Services
01.2019 - 01.2022
Fuel pump Technician / Inspection
Dover Fueling Solutions
01.2018 - 12.2018
Mechanical Technician (Apprenticeship)
Tom Motors Dundee
01.2014 - 12.2017
IMI Level 2 - Electric/Hybrid Vehicle
PSA Peugeot Citroen
IMI Level 3 - Vehicle Mechanic/Technician
PSA Peugeot Citroen