A highly skilled, multi-skilled Mechanical Engineer with over a decade in experience maintaining static plant machinery, conveyor systems, and industrial hydraulics. Proven track record in rapid fault-finding, electrical safety, and executing preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules within busy production environments. A proactive team player who thrives in dynamic settings where flexibility and mechanical problem-solving are key.

Multi-skilled Maintenance Assistant - Black Country Living Museum - Discovery Way, Dudley, DY1 4AL

(2026-01)

• Daily general site and building maintenance, delivering a variety of mechanical, structural, and repair tasks across a variable environment.
• Demonstrate strong adaptability and technical problem-solving by rapidly pivoting between multiple different projects.
• Designed and constructed a bespoke 10ft tall timber-frame chicken coop, balancing durability while adhering to historical accuracy.

Maintenance Manager - ENVA Recycling - Rufford St, Lye, Stourbridge, DY9 7DP

(2015-01 - 2025-01)

• Planned, coordinated, and delivered a rigorous PPM schedule for complex static plant machinery to minimise operational risk and maximise uptime.
• Maintained and troubleshot heavy industrial processing plant equipment including conveyor networks, shredders, and granulators.
• Diagnosed issues within single/3-phase electrical hardware, safety control circuits, and basic PLC systems.
• Acted as Issuer of Permits to Work, reviewing risk assessments to ensure safety for both internal engineers and external contractors.
• Handled daily hands-on engineering duties, utilising welding, soldering, and steel fabrication techniques for plant modifications and repairs.
• Partnered directly with company directors to pitch, design, and commission large-scale plant upgrades, structural installations, and engineering developments.
• Managed procurement, budgets, and inventory levels for critical consumable engineering components and backup machinery spares.

Sales Engineer & Mobile Service Technician - Pirtek Oldbury - Birmingham Road, Oldbury, B69 4EX

(2012-01 - 2015-01)

• Diagnosed, constructed, and replaced high-pressure hydraulic hoses and fluid power systems on heavy machinery and static industrial plant.
• Maintained high operational flexibility while working a varied shift pattern, including a 24-hour emergency on-call rotation.
• Delivered technical support directly to clients, building strong relationships through effective communication and rapid resolutions.
• Recognised for outstanding operational performance, achieving Runner-Up for Technician of the Year in 2013.

Maintenance & Disposal Coordinator - Paragon Vehicle Contracts

Senior Service Receptionist - Hamer Ford Halesowen

Maintenance Controller - Cowie Interleasing Birmingham

Area Sales Manager - Stauff Hydraulics Oldbury

Hydraulic Fitter - Abacus Hydraulics Smethwick

Certificate - Mechanical Engineering Craft Studies - City and Guilds

Certificate - Engineering Studies - Union of Education Institutes

Certificate - Engineering Craftsmanship - ECITB