Glen Halliwell
Qualified Train Driver
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About
To obtain a position as a main line train driver to further progress my career within the rail and engineering industry and develop my route card. Newly qualified driver holding both parts of my licence. Completed rules and regulations at RPD and passed driver medical with HARSCO rail
Experience
Qualified Train Driver (Stoneblower) - Harsco rail - UK Wide
(2023-06)
- Work in a high-pressured environment to strict timescales to avoid company fines
- Carry out repairs and complete failure reports
- Completed psychometric test
- Start up and safety for the line checks
- Full brake testing
- Hold PTS and sentinel (exp 2027)
- Passed driver medical
- Completed rules and regulations course with RPD
- City and Guilds functional skills qualification in mathematics level 2
- City and Guilds qualification in English Level 2
Field Service Engineer (stoneblower) - Balfour Beatty rail - UK Wide
(2018-06 - 2023-06)
- Working on stoneblower on rail plant machines
- Set up safe system of work
- Undertake Designated Person duties
- Set up and pack away machine
- Diagnose and repair machine faults on a range of disciplines including hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
- Carry out preventative routine service and maintenance
- Working nationwide independently and as part of a team
- Remain flexible at all times
- Manage workload to ensure maximum efficiency
- Trained in brake and axle testing, AWS and TPWS testing and OTMR
- Electrical circuits include 24v DC & 110/230v AC
- Ensuring calibrated equipment remains in date
- Seeing jobs through to completion often involving a lot of extra hours
- Maintaining work vehicle
Electrician - Protector Group LTD - Team Valley
(2015-01 - 2018-06)
- Testing and commissioning electrical installations and CCTV
- Electrical and Mechanical fault finding including using diagnostic software to analyse faults
- Experience in industrial, commercial and domestic projects
- Work to engineering drawings
- Experienced in Lighting, power, heating, fire, cctv, security, access
- Fault-finding electrical/electronic control system
- Worked confidently at height, IPAF and PASMA
Reconnaissance Soldier - British Army – Royal Dragoon Guards
(2006-03 - 2015-12)
- Reconnaissance tank commander
- Section second in command
- 3 Operational Tours
Education
Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations - Electrical Installation - City and Guilds
17th edition - Electrical Installation - City and Guilds
Pat testing parts 1 & 2 - Electrical Testing - City and Guilds
Fundamental of Testing - Electrical Testing - City and Guilds
Inspection & Testing - Electrical Installation - City and Guilds
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics - Mathematics - City and Guilds
Qualification in English - English - City and Guilds
Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship - Mechanical Engineering - British Army
