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Newton Aycliffe, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Assisting in the initial setup of the Power Systems Clean team at London North Pole depot. Responsible for the day-to-day management of the PSC team. Tasked with carrying out multiple Engineering Fleet Checks across 93 units with the aim of reducing power systems failures.• Responsible for liaising with Hitachi production team daily to plan the workload• Monitored team efficiency and looked for areas of improvement by hours/efficiency tracker• Supervised Propulsion Unit cleans… Show more Assisting in the initial setup of the Power Systems Clean team at London North Pole depot. Responsible for the day-to-day management of the PSC team. Tasked with carrying out multiple Engineering Fleet Checks across 93 units with the aim of reducing power systems failures.• Responsible for liaising with Hitachi production team daily to plan the workload• Monitored team efficiency and looked for areas of improvement by hours/efficiency tracker• Supervised Propulsion Unit cleans, Brake Resistor cleans and High Voltage Insulator cleans across the fleet• Maintained best practices by carrying out in process checks• Managed task paperwork (SRS sheets) and ensured completed tasks are closed out in SAP by operators Show less

London, England, United Kingdom

Assisting the Area Manager in planning and managing a package of Engineering Fleet Check inspections. Managed 50+ technicians across five sites in southwest of England. Delivering a package of inspection work in support of Hitachi/GWR. Covering the Area Manager position for 6 months from September 2021 to the end of the project.• Responsible for the management of 52 contractors across 5 sites in the southwest of England.• Enabling daily Engineering Fleet Check inspections for… Show more Assisting the Area Manager in planning and managing a package of Engineering Fleet Check inspections. Managed 50+ technicians across five sites in southwest of England. Delivering a package of inspection work in support of Hitachi/GWR. Covering the Area Manager position for 6 months from September 2021 to the end of the project.• Responsible for the management of 52 contractors across 5 sites in the southwest of England.• Enabling daily Engineering Fleet Check inspections for Hitachi Rail to allow 93 Cl800 units to remain in passenger service.• Auditing all inspection results paperwork, ensuring standards were maintained.• Ensured all EFC notifications were closed on SAP prior to unit departure.• Responsible for stopping units failing inspection and communicating these to Hitachi and GWR.• Implementing project governance, managed via in process checks and regular depot visits.• Producing weekly KPI’s for continued business justification and cost saving for Hitachi. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for the day to day managment of a team of technicians. Carrying out modifications, fleet checks, local checks and re/decommissioning work to S Stock London Underground trains. Liasing with managment and London Underground to plan the work scope at various depots around London.Areas worked on include Bogies, Air Suspension system, HVAC, Doors, Gangways and Interiors. Work carried out on stopped units or on units in depot between service, by liaising with London… Show more Responsible for the day to day managment of a team of technicians. Carrying out modifications, fleet checks, local checks and re/decommissioning work to S Stock London Underground trains. Liasing with managment and London Underground to plan the work scope at various depots around London.Areas worked on include Bogies, Air Suspension system, HVAC, Doors, Gangways and Interiors. Work carried out on stopped units or on units in depot between service, by liaising with London Underground.Hold a current track certificate (LU IWA), Area A certificates for Neasden, Hammersmith, Upminster and Ruislip. Trained in emergency first aid. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for carrying out modifications, fleet checks and commissioning work to S Stock London Underground trains. Areas worked on include Bogies, Air Suspension system, HVAC, Doors, Gangways and Interiors. Work carried out on stopped units or on units around the depot by liaising with London Underground staff. Working shifts (days/nights) as part of a small team.Hold a current track certificate (LU IWA), Area A certificates for Neasden, Hammersmith, and Ruislip… Show more Responsible for carrying out modifications, fleet checks and commissioning work to S Stock London Underground trains. Areas worked on include Bogies, Air Suspension system, HVAC, Doors, Gangways and Interiors. Work carried out on stopped units or on units around the depot by liaising with London Underground staff. Working shifts (days/nights) as part of a small team.Hold a current track certificate (LU IWA), Area A certificates for Neasden, Hammersmith, and Ruislip. Trained in emergency first aid. Show less

Uk/Afghanistan/Canada

Responsible for carrying out 1st and 2nd line maintenance on various aircraft (Apache/Gazelle/Lynx). Maintaining mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Working as part of a small detachment or a large team, depending on the task. Often working long hours to meet tight deadlines, in difficult conditions, whilst maintaining high engineering standards. Including a tour of Afghanistan and a six month detachment to Canada.

Havering Register Office

London, United Kingdom

Nvq Level 3, Engineering Maintenance (Mechanical)

Advanced Level Apprenticeship, Science, Engineering And Manufacturing Technologies

Advanced Diploma, Engineering And Technology (Aircraft Maintenance)

A Level, Art & Design - Graphic Design, C

11 X Gcse'S, Including Maths, English And Science, A - C