WILLIAM MACKAY
Thornaby,Teesside
Summary
Experienced professional with a diverse background in air conditioning and refrigeration maintenance, fire curtain fitting, machining and delivery driving. Demonstrates strong customer service skills, independent working capabilities, and effective teamwork. Health and Safety trained with qualifications including F-Gas and CSCS Card. Proficient in problem solving, technical communication, and basic welding. Committed to maintaining high standards of attention to detail and safety in all tasks undertaken.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
12-1900
12-1900
12-1900, 12-1900
11.2024 - Current
12-1900
Christmas Temp-Delivery Driver
Amazon
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Loaded and secured goods correctly to prevent damage during transportation.
- Maintained accurate records in line with company procedures.
- Delivered parcels safely and on time, maintaining high levels of reliabilty during peak perods.
- Used GPS and route planning software to follow efficient deleivery routes.
- Worked to tight scedules while maintaining a proffessional approach with customers.
Aircon/Refrigeration Engineer’s Mate
Aircon
12.2021 - 10.2024
- Supported qualified engineers with the installation of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems
- Independently tasked with routine maintenance and servicing tasks
- Helped diagnose straightforward mechanical issues and carry out minor repairs both under supervision and independently.
- Followed technical drawings and instructions with guidance if needed.
- Assembled and secured pipework using brazing, and under supervison used soldering and welding techniques.
- Dismantled equipment to access and replace faulty components.
- Prepared tools, parts and materials for sufficient job completion.
- Carried out non-HVAC maintenance tasks independently, escalting complex issues where required.
- Worked in line with health, safety and site regualtions at all times.
- Worked as part of a team, taking direction as required.
Fire Curtain Fitter/Engineer Mate
Unique Fire & Doors
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisted engineers with the installation, adjustments and maintenance of fire curtain systems.
- Operated a range of power tools and manual equipment safely and competently on site.
- Followed strict health and safety procedures, including use of PPE and fall protection when working at a height.
- Supported fault-finding and basic troubleshooting activities under supervision.
- Carried out quality checks on newly installed systems, to ensure compliance with operational and safety standards.
- Maintained a clean, safe work environment and worked effectvely as part of an installation team.
Apprentice Machinist
Boathouse Machine Company
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Undertook an apprenticeship-style role in a precision engineering workshop, gaining practical experience in machining and engineering processes.
- Trained on Lathe and Bore Machines to produce components to customer and engineering specifications.
- Gained practical welding experience as part of fabrication and repair tasks.
- Interpreted engineering drawings and measurements to deliver accurate mechanical builds.
- Maintained work areas with high standards of cleanliness, organisation and safety at all times.
- Worked under supervision while developing core machining and mechanical skills.
Education
Mechanical Machining - Engineering
TTE College
Middlesbrough2019
GCSEs - Mathematics, English, Science, Art
All Saints VA
Teesside2017
BTEC - Engineering, Sport and Media
All Saints VA
Teesside2017
Skills
- Aircon knowledge
- Health and Safety trained
- F-Gas Qualified
- Sf6
- Manual Handling
- CSCS Card
- Problem Solving
- Using & communicating technical information
- Basic welding
- Attention to detail
- Maintenance
- Teamwork
- Independent Working
Custom Section
- Preparation for Work, 2025/10/01. Passed
- SF6 Training & Certification. Passed
- Health and Safety. Passed
- CSCS. Passed
- Aircon - F-Gas, 2023/02/01. Passed
- Introduction to Telecoms, DTN Academy, 2021/01/01. Passed
- Mechanical Machining, TTE College, 2017/09/01 - 2018/09/01. L2 City & Guilds-Grade Pass
- GCSE passes, All Saints VA, 2012/09/01 - 2017/07/01
References
Available upon request.
Hobbies and interests
- I have recently signed up to the gym and am aiming to get fitter for 2026! I also enjoy hiking and camping.
Timeline
Christmas Temp-Delivery Driver
Amazon
12.2024 - 01.2025
12-1900
12-1900
11.2024 - Current
Aircon/Refrigeration Engineer’s Mate
Aircon
12.2021 - 10.2024
Fire Curtain Fitter/Engineer Mate
Unique Fire & Doors
09.2020 - 12.2021
Apprentice Machinist
Boathouse Machine Company
09.2018 - 03.2020
Mechanical Machining - Engineering
TTE College
GCSEs - Mathematics, English, Science, Art
All Saints VA
BTEC - Engineering, Sport and Media
All Saints VA