Junior Warrant Officer - Indian Air Force - India
(1972-07 - 1992-07)
Served in the trade of RADIO/FITTER for 20 years 21 days. Specialized in repair, maintenance, and diagnostics of communications and radio equipment.
- Learning of Morse Code to operate Morse Key for sending and receiving messages.
- Working on teleprinters to receive and send messages.
- Operating typewriter for office administrative work.
- In the First Group of upgradations of trade skills as wireless operator mechanic first group subsequently termed as Radio Fitter.
- To learn about repair and maintenance of trans-receive eqpt such as transmitters and receivers of different make Like BEL (Bharat electronics limited). Siemens & PYE manufactured.
- To work on Radio Vehicles, Telephone Exchanges & Telephones.
- Worked on making a Valve - version Radio.
- To diagnose faults after referring various manuals, publications, block diagrams & circuit diagrams.
- Diagnosing & repairing faults with the help of various Test equipment such as AVOMETER/Multimeter, Digital and Analog meter, Oscillators, Pattern generators, Signal level meter, Signal generator, Tele-test Oscillator, & Noise figure meter etc.
- Repair with the help of various tools such as general and Philips screw driver, spanners, hand-drill, electrical still, chisels and small hammers & hack-saw and hand-saw etc.
- Well versed with operation of Morse Key and Morse Code as well as operation of teleprinters and type writers at a speed of approx. 50 w.p.m.
- Did round-the-click shift duties of my trade apart from other Defense duties assigned from time to time as a soldier.
- Taken part in games and other physical activities and drills.
- Taken part in other activities like cleaning of working place as well as living area.
- Soldering and de-soldering of electronic components, wires & cables using Soldering iron and Soldering -gun.
- Assembling of radio and transistors both types Valve and hybrid version and PCB's.
- Repair and maintenance of various types of equipment like Rxrs and Txrs, Mobile radio station, teleprinters, computer, RF&VF eqpt. And Multiplexing eqpt & it's power supplies both AC, DC and Generator supply from power house by using different types of connectors such as RF connectors, UHF connectors, BNC connectors, Power connectors & Spring loaded banana plug.
Owner - Dhir Traders - Bhuj, Gujarat
Started own business dealing in retail and wholesale of consumer goods.
Electrician - Laxman bhai & co. (SEY) (PTY0 Ltd. - Seychelles
Served as an electrician with proof attached.
Supervisor - High Commission of Seychelles - New Delhi
Served as a supervisor for a couple of months.
Life Insurance Agent & Postal Agent - Life Insurance Corporation of India & Bhuj Post Office - Bhuj
(1994 - 1999)
Worked as an agent for life insurance Corporation of India & postal agent.
Electrician - Self-employed - Bhuj
Working from home part time repair job as an electrician.
- Repairing fans, mixer grinders Geysers.
- Immersion rod electric heaters, electric and steam iron, toasters, kettles, and other electrical home appliances.