Mechanical Technician Supervisor
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Seasoned Mechanical Engineering Technician with 14 years of diverse experience spanning nuclear, cement, brewing and energy from waste power stations. Expertise in complex engineering maintenance, post maintenance testing, compliance, and optimisation, with a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Adept at problem-solving and innovation, committed to driving excellence in complex technical environments
DATES August 2011 - September 2020
POSITION Mechanical Engineering Technician
Performed routine and preventive maintenance on primary cooling systems for reactor units, supporting multiple UK nuclear stations. Focused on training initiatives and benchmarking best practices. Prioritised safety, participated in the site emergency response team, and contributed to the mechanical curriculum review committee.
Specialised in balancing rotating equipment, laser alignment, and post-maintenance testing. Valued as a collaborative team member and competent independent worker. EMPLOYER / ADDRESS EDF Energy / Torness Power Station EH421QU
TYPE OF BUSINESS Nuclear Energy Generation
DATES November 2020 - August 2021 POSITION Mechanical Engineer RESPONSIBILITIES
Executed maintenance tasks on brewing and distilling equipment, minimising errors and downtime. Pioneered maintenance practices and led high-priority repairs. Shared expertise to build a skilled team and provided on-call support for emergent defects. Known for teamwork and independent task management.
EMPLOYER / ADDRESS Greene King / Belhaven Brewery EH421PE
TYPE OF BUSINESS Food and Drink
DATES August 2021 – January 2025
Conduct reactive and planned maintenance on a vast array of plant equipment. Collaborate with departments and engineers for inspection schedules and maintenance planning and execution. Document all activities for compliance. Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and effective cross-departmental collaboration.
EMPLOYER / ADDRESS CRH / Dunbar Cement Works EH421SL
TYPE OF BUSINESS Cement Suppliers
DATES January 2025 - Present
POSITION Mechanical Maintenance Technician / Supervisor
Overseeing and carrying out the maintenance, repair and safe operation of mechanical systems within the EfW site. Writing method statements and risk assessments, reviewing RAMS, competency, insurance and quotes from trusted contract partners. Supervising major work being carried out on safety critical equipment i.e. turbine, boilers, valves, by multiple contractors to ensure the plant runs with the highest reliability for safe generation of power.
Ensuring all work complies with health, safety and environmental regulations while supporting continuous improvement and plant optimisation. Collaborate with engineering and operations hierarchy to minimise downtime, extend equipment lifespan and promote a strong safety culture.
EMPLOYER / ADDRESS FCC Environment Whitehill Rd, Dalkeith EH22 1SX
TYPE OF BUSINESS EfW Power Generation
