Dan Thirlaway

Electrician

Talent

England fy5, United KingdomMember since July 1, 2026

Electrical installationFire alarm installationsVesdaContainment installationSecond fix installationAdhering to Wiring regulations

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Electrical installationFire alarm installationsVesdaContainment installationSecond fix installation

About

Dynamic Electrician with extensive experience in high-value projects and electrical systems modifications. Proficient in installing and testing advanced lighting and fire alarm systems, ensuring compliance with UK regulations. Skilled in collaborating with diverse teams to enhance operational efficiency and project delivery. Unique background as a military veteran fosters a disciplined approach to safety and excellence in technical execution.

Experience

Improver - Dewhurst

(2025-09 - 2026-06)

Contributed extensively to the successful completion of multiple projects. Whilst working to tight deadlines all aspects of installations needed to comply with both wiring regulation and to BAE process.

Completed works on HV sub station installing show containment and wiring to a high standard
Contributed to all aspects of work on large scale industrial office fit out

Improver - Thompsons

(2024-01 - 2025-08)

Worked extensively on multiple high-value projects, ensuring compliance with stringent HSE guidelines.

Delivered high-spec industrial office fit-out and executed renovations for flats, restaurants, and hotels
Championed a multi-million-pound hotel renovation, focusing on meticulous finishes
Adapted wiring to drawings, ensuring adherence to regulations while overcoming challenges
Collaborated with trades to optimise productivity and efficiency
Installed bespoke RGB LED lighting in upscale restaurant environments
Verified and tested existing wiring systems for safety and functionality
Conducted installation and testing of comprehensive fire alarm systems across student flats

Improver - AC electrical

(2023-04 - 2024-02)

Modified electrical systems to ensure regulatory compliance and enhance operational efficiency. Managed cable terminations, optimising electrical infrastructure. Installed and tested lighting systems, driving project success. Implemented containment systems, ensuring adherence to UK wiring regulations. Supported senior electricians in complex wiring projects, facilitating efficient upgrades across multiple large retail store locations.

Enhanced compliance through effective system modifications
Streamlined lighting installations with rigorous testing
Improved infrastructure efficiency via targeted cable management
Assisted in upgrades, contributing to project timelines

Infantry engineer team leader - British Army

(2010-01 - 2023-01)

Plan and execute engineering tasks, including explosive breaching and bridge construction. Instruct physical training for up to 300 individuals, covering diverse fitness activities. Deliver ordinance search training overseas, recognised for developing effective programmes for local forces. Supervise administration of teams of 30 during daily operations.