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Stephen Okon

HYDE,Cheshire

Summary

Accomplished electrical professional with extensive expertise in circuit designs, electrical vehicle charging point installations, and LED lighting systems. Demonstrates proficiency in electrical condition reporting and repairs, Adept at adhering to IET Wiring Regulations and BS 7671 standards, with a strong focus on fault-finding and safety compliance. Skilled in consumer unit replacements, circuit testing, and installation, as well as distribution board management. Committed to adapting to new technology and have installed Air Source heat Pumps under the MCS umbrella scheme. Currently a member of NAPIT accreditation body.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Self employed Electrician

T/A Gee Cross Electrical Services
Hyde, Tameside
09.2013 - 07.2025
  • Completed installations with precision, ensuring consistent power supply.
  • Ensured safety by strictly adhering to electrical codes and regulations.
  • Upgraded outdated systems for enhanced functionality and energy efficiency.
  • Assured customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and technical advice.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by carrying out risk assessments prior to starting any job.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Performed timely electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
  • Ensured safety of electrical work and systems through regular, rigorous testing.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Completed Electrical Certificates and Electrical Condition Reports for optimal project compliance.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Installed electric switches and sockets.
  • Installed, examined and repaired electrical wiring systems in different settings.
  • Prepared wiring, fixtures and fittings to exact project requirements.

Installation Electrician

Green Deal Solutions Ltd
Denton, Tameside
11.2012 - 09.2013
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Installed electric switches and sockets.

Installation electrician

Haden Young/Balfour Beatty Engineering Services
Warrington, Cheshire
01.2001 - 07.2012
  • Assured client satisfaction through high quality workmanship in installation of security systems, fire alarms and data cables.
  • Performed comprehensive initial inspections; identified root causes of technical issues promptly.
  • Improved energy efficiency with installation of up-to-date circuitry on diverse construction projects.
  • Completed installations for new projects whilst ensuring adherence to all health and safety guidelines.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Performed timely electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Installed electric switches and sockets.

Installation Electrician

Drake and Scull/Emcor
Stockport, Cheshire
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Assured client satisfaction through high quality workmanship in installation of security systems, fire alarms and data cables.
  • Improved energy efficiency with installation of up-to-date circuitry on diverse construction projects.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems accurately; implemented effective solutions swiftly.
  • Completed installations for new projects whilst ensuring adherence to all health and safety guidelines.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.

Installation Electrician

Mathew Hall/AMEC
Salford, Greater Manchester
02.1998 - 02.1999
  • Utilised hand tools effectively; ensured rapid completion of tasks without compromising on quality standards.
  • Assured client satisfaction through high quality workmanship in installation of security systems, fire alarms and data cables.
  • Performed comprehensive initial inspections; identified root causes of technical issues promptly.
  • Developed solutions for complex electrical problems to improve system performance.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.

Education

City and Guilds 236 parts 1 and 2 (NVQ L3) - Electrical Installation

Tameside College
Ashton-under-Lyne
01.1989 - 04.1992

City and Guilds 2391 - Fixed wire Electrical testing

Tameside College
Ashton-under-Lyne
02.2000 - 06.2000

Skills

  • Electrical vehicle charging point installations
  • IET Wiring Regulations
  • BS 7671 standards
  • Consumer unit replacements
  • Circuit testing
  • Circuit installation
  • Distribution boards
  • Insulation resistance testing

Languages

English
Native

Certification

JIB Approved Electrician ECS Gold card holder NAPIT accreditation body member

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Self employed Electrician

T/A Gee Cross Electrical Services
09.2013 - 07.2025

Installation Electrician

Green Deal Solutions Ltd
11.2012 - 09.2013

Installation electrician

Haden Young/Balfour Beatty Engineering Services
01.2001 - 07.2012

City and Guilds 2391 - Fixed wire Electrical testing

Tameside College
02.2000 - 06.2000

Installation Electrician

Drake and Scull/Emcor
01.2000 - 01.2001

Installation Electrician

Mathew Hall/AMEC
02.1998 - 02.1999

City and Guilds 236 parts 1 and 2 (NVQ L3) - Electrical Installation

Tameside College
01.1989 - 04.1992
Stephen Okon