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VICTOR STANLEY DANIELS

Hythe,United Kingdom

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in project coordination and electrical systems installation. Demonstrates resilience under pressure and excels in electrical troubleshooting and repair. Adept at providing project support, aiming to leverage skills in a challenging role that fosters growth and innovation.

Overview

51
51
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Electrical Apprentice

Wheeler Crittall Berry LTD
Southampton
08.1968 - 01.1973
  • Worked on construction of Fawley Power Station and extending factory buildings, installing new cable making machines.
  • Experience working in Hospital and ICU environment
  • Adhered strictly to all health and safety guidelines laid down by company policy.
  • Identified and repaired faults in electrical systems, reducing downtime.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot effectively under pressure by solving critical issues promptly.
  • Assisted in wiring projects for improved electrical safety.

Electrician

F H Wheeler
Fawley
01.1973 - 03.1974
  • Worked well under pressure during time-sensitive projects ensuring timely completion.
  • Adhered strictly to Health and Safety guidelines reducing risk of accidents onsite.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations through diligent workmanship.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions to restore system functionality swiftly.
  • Carried out testing of electrical systems for optimal performance.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.

Maintenance Electrician

Uni Oil
, Norway
01.1978 - 01.1979
  • Experience on North Sea Rigs working off coast of Norway
  • Continuous maintenance of Rigs
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.

Maintenance Electrician

Esso Petroleum
Fawley
01.1979 - 04.2019
  • Carried out preventative maintenance tasks, resulting in less downtime.
  • Completed routine inspections with focus on identifying potential issues.
  • Managed emergency breakdowns efficiently, reducing any negative impact on business operations.
  • Performed repairs to ensure minimal disruption to operations.

Project Electrical Technician

Esso Petroleum
04.2019 - 01.2020
  • Planning Substation Motor Control Centres outages, Isolations of switchgear up to and including 11KV Air/Oil Breakers.
  • Removed old antiquated equipment and installed re-acceleration programmable logic controllers (PLCs) in substations and throughout the Refinery.
  • Rewired many of the old switchgear to accommodate extra signal inputs and indication outputs.
  • Commissioning of all equipment, leasing with drawing office with new and updating old drawings.
  • Repaired complex electrical problems, enhancing overall functionality.

Process Technician

Esso Petroleum
01.2000 - 08.2012
  • Decommissioning old 11Kv, 3.3Kv, & 440v Switchgear
  • Preparing, installing and commissioning new replacement Switchgear, all required to be done keeping various plant units running without any unplanned outages or Process upsets.
  • Developed technical skills with regular training sessions.
  • Analysed equipment malfunctions, resolving issues promptly.
  • Implemented Health and Safety processes to minimise accidents and near misses.

Education

GCSE - Maths, English, Science, Biology, Geography, History, Tech Drawing, Art

Noadswood Secondary School
Southampton
09.1963 - 09.1968

Electrical Engineering

Southampton Technical College
Southampton
08.1968 - 01.1973

Esso Petroleum
Southampton
09.1979 -

Skills

  • Project coordination capabilities
  • Electrical repair capability
  • Installing electrical systems
  • Project support
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Resilience under pressure

Certification

  • City & Guilds “A” Certificate
  • City & Guilds “B” Certificate
  • NVQ (Level 2) Process operations certificate
  • Electrical permit systems
  • Electricity at work Regulations
  • Safety representative courses
  • Marine Oil Spill Response Team Member - Including use of pollution Boats and Equipment
  • RYA Powerboat certificate


Fire Fighting Training

  • Positive Pressure Breathing Apparatus
  • Building Search and Recovery Techniques in Breathing Apparatus
  • Use of Hose and Monitor Deployment
  • Tower climbing and Rescue Techniques
  • Hydrogen Sulphide Training



Affiliations

  • Keen golfer
  • Enjoy holidays with my family

Training

  • Electrical permit systems
  • General work permit systems
  • Electrical switching Authorisation levels up to and including 11Kv
  • 3.3Kv Motor Starters Motor Control Centres Turnaround Power Centres Transformer Feeders
  • 11Kv (Single Feeders Only) Motor Starters Transformer Feeders
  • Electricity at work Regulations
  • Use of Electricity in Potentially Explosive Environments
  • Electrical Enclosures for Hazardous Areas
  • Electrically Operated Actuators (valves) Jones Tate (In House Course) Rotork (3 Days in Factory Bath Avon Summerset) Biffi (6 Days in Factory Milan Italy)
  • Safety representative courses
  • Fire Fighting Training including, Positive Pressure Breathing Apparatus Building Search and Recovery Techniques in Breathing Apparatus Use of Hose and Monitor Deployment Tower climbing and Rescue Techniques
  • Hydrogen Sulphide Training
  • Marine Oil Spill Response Team Member Including use of pollution Boats and Equipment
  • RYA Powerboat certificate
  • NVQ (Level 2) Process Operations Certificate

Timeline

Project Electrical Technician

Esso Petroleum
04.2019 - 01.2020

Process Technician

Esso Petroleum
01.2000 - 08.2012

Esso Petroleum
09.1979 -

Maintenance Electrician

Esso Petroleum
01.1979 - 04.2019

Maintenance Electrician

Uni Oil
01.1978 - 01.1979

Electrician

F H Wheeler
01.1973 - 03.1974

Electrical Apprentice

Wheeler Crittall Berry LTD
08.1968 - 01.1973

Electrical Engineering

Southampton Technical College
08.1968 - 01.1973

GCSE - Maths, English, Science, Biology, Geography, History, Tech Drawing, Art

Noadswood Secondary School
09.1963 - 09.1968
VICTOR STANLEY DANIELS