Richard O'Brien
Maintenance Manager
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About
A time served, ground up maintenance manager with a balanced hands-on/delegate approach to PPM & reactive maintenance. Knowledge across a wide range of equipment platforms and a military background which has forged strong team leadership skills, punctuality & selflessness.
70/30 Mech/Elec. Established and practiced experience in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic & pneumatic repair; Engines, Gearboxes, pumps, motors, static high pressure washer systems, vacuum systems & heavy duty vehicles.
Experience in managing technical teams of 5-30 people with a keen eye for talent and extracting the best from a team, whilst driving a positive attitude to the work at hand.
Experience
20 years experience in maintenance, journeying from a armoured vehicle mechanic in the British Army, to a seasoned manager in the industrial sector.
Mechanically bias with a good understanding of electrics, tech publications & diagrams & hydraulics, fault finding and root cause analysis.
Adopted training and mentor roles throughout my career to deliver knowledge and experience and spec training to peers & subordinates, establishing extremely capable teams.
Education
NVQ Level 3 Engineering Maintenance
C&G Level 3 Engineering Installations, Commissioning & Maintenance
CMI Level 3 Diploma - First Line Management
