Gerard Sloan
Installation & Maintenance Electrician
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About
Time-served, NVQ Level 3 qualified Electrician with over 15 years of experience across domestic, commercial, industrial, and automotive electrical environments. Experienced in electrical installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, fault finding, and diagnostics, with a strong understanding of the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and Health & Safety legislation. Experienced working on projects across Northern Ireland, England, Scotland, the Republic of Ireland, and Germany.
A dependable, safety-conscious electrician with excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure, either independently or as part of a team. Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship while maintaining productivity and compliance with industry standards.
Experience
Electrician at Wrightbus (Present)
- Install electrical systems and components on modern zero-emission buses.
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults to minimise production downtime.
- Carry out electrical testing.
- Interpret wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
- Work safely and meet production targets.
- Support continuous improvement.
Battery Diagnostics Technician / Electrician at Alternative Fuel Diagnostics
- Diagnosed and repaired Forsee Power battery systems.
- Advanced electrical fault finding and testing.
- Commissioning and repairs.
Electrician at Self-Employed (2017-04 – Present)
- Domestic, commercial and industrial electrical work.
- Inspection, testing, maintenance and fault finding.
- BS 7671 compliant work.
- Managed projects and customer relationships.
Electrician / Apprentice / Electrician's Mate at MDF Electrical (2007-07 – 2017-04)
- Electrical installations and maintenance.
- First fix, second fix, containment, lighting and distribution boards.
- Electrical testing and Health & Safety compliance.
Education
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation – Ballymena College (2010 – 2014)