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A successful multi-skilled Engineering Manager who specialises in the electrical area who has extensive and highly varied experience gained within the UK Armed Forces. Fully committed to personal and professional development (e.g., 18th Edition City & Guilds NVQ Level 3) with current and extensive knowledge of Health and Safety practices and regulations. As an inspirational leader with a presence that inspires confidence who is equally comfortable at every level of the organisation. Currently working in a high demanding environment where machinery reliability is critical to output. Roles of interest include Engineering Manager, Maintenance Team Leader/Supervisor etc.
Ppl Engineering Services Ltd
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Authorising Engineer (Electrical And Mechanical)Ppl Engineering Services LtdSaltburn-By-The-Sea, Gb -
Authorising Engineer (Designate)Ppl Engineering Services Ltd Nov 2023 - PresentYork, England, United Kingdom -
Assurance StaffRoyal Navy Feb 2022 - Nov 2023Faslane, Scotland, United Kingdom• Manage Harbour and Sea Acceptance Trials (HATs and SATs) ensuring that state of the art ship electrical and mechanical systems remain operational and fully effective whilst trials are being conducted. • Authors complex technical and non-technical documentation and reports using appropriate language and communication style detailing defects, machinery operation, material states & technical improvement guidance. • Go-to individual and specialist in vibration analysis, working… Show more • Manage Harbour and Sea Acceptance Trials (HATs and SATs) ensuring that state of the art ship electrical and mechanical systems remain operational and fully effective whilst trials are being conducted. • Authors complex technical and non-technical documentation and reports using appropriate language and communication style detailing defects, machinery operation, material states & technical improvement guidance. • Go-to individual and specialist in vibration analysis, working on multiple UK Naval assets to assess and supply Vibration Data to identify and mitigate early degradation of machinery and systems. • Liaises closely with the ship’s Head of Engineering as well as the yard refit Engineering team to trouble shoot, reduce, and remove potential conflict between on-going and sometimes conflicting engineering projects. • Continues to demonstrate commitment to his own professional development. Latest qualifications awarded include 18th Edition City & Guilds NVQ Level 3. Show less -
Maintenance ManagerRoyal Navy Jan 2020 - Oct 2023Having been a proven Maintence supervisor across two classes of ship spanning over two different sections as both auxiliary section head and the controls and High voltage maintainer onboard a destroyer. Both Roles include the safe operation, training, log keeping, planning of upkeep and carrying out fault diagnostics of all equipment within the section co-operating with OEMs in order provide maximum OC to command. Working in varied and arduous conditions to ensure maximum equipment availability. -
Deputy ManagerRoyal Navy May 2020 - Feb 2022Falkland Islands• To act as the Squadron Quality Assurance Coordinator liaising within a tri service organisation to ensure all work activities were conducted in accordance with MOD policy.• Unit fire safety officer, acting as the focal point for all fire safety within the unit, conducting monthly fire training alongside daily rounds and weekly inspections. Escalating multiple concerns for remedial works and mitigating the risk to life.• Unit Health and Safety Officer, acting as the focal point… Show more • To act as the Squadron Quality Assurance Coordinator liaising within a tri service organisation to ensure all work activities were conducted in accordance with MOD policy.• Unit fire safety officer, acting as the focal point for all fire safety within the unit, conducting monthly fire training alongside daily rounds and weekly inspections. Escalating multiple concerns for remedial works and mitigating the risk to life.• Unit Health and Safety Officer, acting as the focal point for all health and safety matters ensuring that all risk assessment were conducted and remained relevant to the task, reporting any accidents or incidents conducting investigations to reduce the risk. Maintaining all PPE on site whilst ensuring all personnel were suitably qualified to use and wear.• Liaising closely with visiting Vessels, planning, and organising work request and support for the ship with both civilian and naval engineers. Managing Maintenance periods in a remote location ensuring that all personnel and stores are available enabling the task to be conducted.• Departmental coordinator managing and controlled all incoming and outgoing personal and ensuring they had conducted their relevant training packages prior to arriving Show less -
Facilities SupervisorRoyal Navy Jul 2018 - Apr 2020London, England, United KingdomWorking in a 1 in 4 Shift pattern, responsible for the safe operation and continuous operation of plant equipment . Overseeing and managing a team of technicians with PPM and reactive maintenance activities ensuring the SSOW policy was adhered to at all times.Carrying out all operations of plant equipment bot within the complex and external plant equipment used included AHU's, Diesel genrators, HVAC, Chilled water systems, Bulk storage systems for fuel and water and all Hotel… Show more Working in a 1 in 4 Shift pattern, responsible for the safe operation and continuous operation of plant equipment . Overseeing and managing a team of technicians with PPM and reactive maintenance activities ensuring the SSOW policy was adhered to at all times.Carrying out all operations of plant equipment bot within the complex and external plant equipment used included AHU's, Diesel genrators, HVAC, Chilled water systems, Bulk storage systems for fuel and water and all Hotel services.Incharge of safety within the plant liaising with outside OEMs to ensure SSOW and any change in plant states of readinesss were briefed to stakeholders. Show less -
Engineering TechnicianRoyal Navy Oct 2001 - Jan 2020 -
Controls And High Voltage Maintenance SupervisorRoyal Navy Jul 2014 - Nov 2016*Recognised as a Subject Matter Expert on Integrated Electric Propulsion Systems onboard Defender. *Working in partnership with Original Equipment Manufacturers to resolve design issues and conduct large-scale repairs to both mechanical and electrical systems. *Acted as the Marine Engineering Officer of the Watch 1 – Senior engineer in charge of the correct, efficient and safe operation of propulsion systems and hotel servicesManaged large-scale work packages during maintenance… Show more *Recognised as a Subject Matter Expert on Integrated Electric Propulsion Systems onboard Defender. *Working in partnership with Original Equipment Manufacturers to resolve design issues and conduct large-scale repairs to both mechanical and electrical systems. *Acted as the Marine Engineering Officer of the Watch 1 – Senior engineer in charge of the correct, efficient and safe operation of propulsion systems and hotel servicesManaged large-scale work packages during maintenance periods, working with numerous stakeholders across a wide variety of engineering fields.*Management of Engineering Administration and ability present to assurance to a good standard.*Providing on the job training for Engineering Technicians on fault finding and repair to Power & Propulsion systems onboard. *Implementing High Voltage policy, training personnel in Safe Systems of Work and acting as the Lead point of contact on working practices. Taking future APs through there training process up to the pint of endorsement working closely with the AE to ensure they were ready in all respects to endorse in a timely manner. *Worked as the Controls Section Head, overseeing systems equipment and personnel training to maximise operational capability in a high-pressure environment.*Regarded as capable diagnostician with an aptitude for working with complex mechanical and electrical faults on cutting edge technology. Effectively worked on own initiative and developed opportunities applying lateral thinking for conducting repairs to achieve maximum equipment availability. Show less -
Refrigeration And Auxiliary Systems Maintenance SupervisorHms Clyde Sep 2017 - May 2018Working onboard an OPV in the Falklands, where I was responsible for maintenance and fault diagnosis and repair of all auxiliary systems onboard, systems of responsibility including seaboats and Davits, HVAC system, fridges and freezer systems, seawater cooling systems, Sewage treatment plant, grey water systems, firefighting system and equipment. Other responsibilities included maintaining pressure vessel registers, logistics logs, F-gas logs, Night rounds reports, LOTO logs, Marpol and… Show more Working onboard an OPV in the Falklands, where I was responsible for maintenance and fault diagnosis and repair of all auxiliary systems onboard, systems of responsibility including seaboats and Davits, HVAC system, fridges and freezer systems, seawater cooling systems, Sewage treatment plant, grey water systems, firefighting system and equipment. Other responsibilities included maintaining pressure vessel registers, logistics logs, F-gas logs, Night rounds reports, LOTO logs, Marpol and ballast logs. Acted as training CO-ord for juniors to advance through there career journals. Show less
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Hv And T45 Systems InstructorHms Sultan Gosport Nov 2016 - Jun 2017Instructing future maintainers of the Royal Navy in fault diagnostics and safe operation of HV equipment and Controls systems onboard T45 class destroyers.
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Christopher Nicholson Education Details
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Bydales -
Foundation Degree
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Christopher Nicholson works for Ppl Engineering Services Ltd
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Christopher Nicholson's current role is Authorising Engineer (Electrical and Mechanical).
What schools did Christopher Nicholson attend?
Christopher Nicholson attended University Of Portsmouth, Bydales, University Of Portsmouth.
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