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Sukhvinder Singh

Birmingham,UK

Summary

Experienced Electrical Technician with a robust background in fire alarm, security alarm, and CCTV installations. Proficient in CAT 6 patch panel installation, electrical work, system troubleshooting, and wiring installation. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of BS 7671 standards and British regulations, ensuring safety compliance and efficient troubleshooting. Skilled in equipment testing, cable termination, voltage measurement, and insulation resistance testing. Adept at domestic and commercial lighting installations with a strong focus on electrical rewiring and repair. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and quality in all projects. Career goal: To leverage extensive technical expertise to contribute to innovative electrical solutions within a dynamic organisation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work history

Fire and security systems engineer

magnum security
Birmingham, Birmingham
09.2012 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and emerging regulations related to fire safety.
  • Detected fire hazards and outlined detailed to mitigate risk of fire.
  • Scheduled tasks strategically to meet set deadlines for construction work.
  • Performed CCTV installations and maintenance, keeping up with high-volume targets.
  • Improved effectiveness of CCTV equipment, determining placement to guarantee optimal coverage throughout building.
  • Used excellent troubleshooting skills to identify, analyse and diagnose system faults.
  • Installed electric switches and sockets.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments, minimising risk to staff and visitors.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.

Electrical improver

Agency
old oak common station, London
03.2022 - 12.2024
  • Installed electric switches and sockets.
  • Measured, cut and bound wire to terminals and connectors.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Operated electrical measuring devices appropriately, including analysers, amp metres and voltmeters.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights .
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Maintained and tested fire alarm systems, ensuring faultless electrical function.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Performed timely electrical system installation of conduit, wires .
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments, minimising risk to staff and visitors.
  • Carried out rewiring tasks, ensuring compliance with national electrical codes.
  • Kept work areas clean after job completion, promoting a safe environment.
  • Utilised specialised tools for efficient fault detection and repair processes.
  • Passed along relevant information about any observed issues or potential future problems to senior electricians, facilitating preventative measures.
  • Worked under strict deadlines for project completions without compromising quality.
  • Made use of diagnostic equipment to locate issues within electrical systems accurately.
  • Improved overall system efficiency by carrying out routine checks and repairs.
  • Performed tests on electrical systems post-installation to ensure correct operation.
  • Followed health and safety regulations whilst working on construction sites to prevent accidents.
  • Demonstrated consistent punctuality and reliability which resulted in high level trust from supervising electricians.
  • Assisted senior electricians in complex installations, enhancing safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members on large scale projects, improving teamwork and productivity.
  • Used hand tools proficiently under the guidance of experienced personnel, providing necessary support during intricate tasks.
  • Ensured minimum downtime during power failures with quick troubleshooting skills.
  • Installed circuit breakers and other electrical hardware to enhance safety measures.

Education

Level 2 Electrotechnical Technology -Installation - Building and Structures 100/13569/2

Birmingham Metropolitan College
Birmingham

Level 3 Electrotechnical Technology - Buildings and Structures 100/3602/7

Birmingham Metropolitan College
Birmingham

Level 3 - Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018

Walsall College
Walsall

Level 2 - Fundamental Inspection, Testing and Initial Verification

Walsall College
Walsall

Level 3 Electrical Installations - Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing 2391- 052

Walsall College
Walsall

Skills

  • Fire Alarm Installation
  • Security Alarm Installation
  • CCTV Installation
  • CAT 6 Patch Panel Installation
  • Electrical Work
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Wiring installation
  • BS7671 understanding
  • Wiring termination
  • Junction box installations
  • Voltage measurement
  • Knowledge of british standards
  • Efficient troubleshooting
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment testing
  • Cable termination
  • BS 7671 standards
  • Electrical installation and repair
  • Domestic, commercial lighting installations
  • Voltage testing
  • BS 7671 code regulations
  • Insulation resistance testing
  • Electrical rewiring
  • Wiring termination requirements





References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electrical improver

Agency
03.2022 - 12.2024

Fire and security systems engineer

magnum security
09.2012 - Current

Level 2 Electrotechnical Technology -Installation - Building and Structures 100/13569/2

Birmingham Metropolitan College

Level 3 Electrotechnical Technology - Buildings and Structures 100/3602/7

Birmingham Metropolitan College

Level 3 - Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018

Walsall College

Level 2 - Fundamental Inspection, Testing and Initial Verification

Walsall College

Level 3 Electrical Installations - Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing 2391- 052

Walsall College
Sukhvinder Singh