Rob Britton

Experience

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  Creda Manufacturing Ltd

  Aug 1984 - Aug 1999

  Engineer

  Evaluation and examination of domestic electrical appliances and there components to the relevant British/European and International Electrical Safety StandardsPreparation of test reports to an internationally agreed formatLiaison with Approvals Engineers, Product Design/Development Engineers, and the external B.E.A.B. Surveillance RepresentativesDevelopments of test rig and establish test methods in order to determine the product(s) compliance with the relevant British/European Electrical Safety StandardsThe S.M.T. Engineer and Laboratory role was independent to General Domestic Appliances Company as the product examination was audited under the scrutiny of the British Electro technical Approval Board for the purpose marketing the appliance with B.E.A.B. kite mark.This was my final position at Creda, having completed a 4 year Engineering Industry Board apprenticeship which comprised of:-Twelve months basic training to improve skills in bench work, machining and welding skills, followed by Industrial Placements within Creda to obtain fundamentals of manufacturing processes and communication channels also attending college on day release for studies in O.N.C. and later H.N.C. in Mechanical Engineering.Industrial placements in; Jig and Tool Design. Vitreous Enamel / Paint Shop Finishing Plants. Quality Audit Control, component batch testing.Product Development Laboratory. Show less

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  Comet

  Apr 2001 - Jun 2002

  Deep Field Service Engineer

  Deep Field Service Engineer covering Shropshire and the West Midlands when required. Servicing the range of white goods retailed by Comet. Attended Comet in house training program for refrigeration product fault diagnostics, repair and handling of refrigerants.

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  Bernstein Group P.L.C.

  Jun 2002 - Jun 2004

  Deep Field Roving Service Engineer

  Caremark was the white goods service division of the Bernstein Group P.L.C. whose primary business was the manufacture and retailing of kitchen and bedroom furniture to either wholesale or specialist companies. The position of the Roving Engineer was to provide service cover for predominately the west side of the United Kingdom in regions that were not catered for by an existing engineer and to also provide service cover for absent engineers.This position allowed me to diversify from free-standing to fully integrated appliances and to expand my product knowledge from the high street brands to those more associated with bespoke kitchen designs. Show less

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  CDA Group Ltd

  Jun 2004 - Apr 2007

  Technical Support Manager
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  Apr 2007 - Apr 2011

  Deep Field Service Engineer

  Deep Field Service Engineer, providing service cover for Birmingham and the West Midlands area. Experienced in servicing a wide range of domestic appliances, with proven customer feedback. The ability to act as an ambassador on behalf of the service company and the manufacturers that they represent

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  AGA Rangemaster Ltd

  May 2011 - Mar 2021

  • Lead Technical Engineer

    Jan 2018 - Mar 2021

  • Regional Service Manager

    Jan 2015 - Jan 2018

  • Field Service Engineer

    May 2011 - Jan 2015
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  BFM EUROPE LIMITED

  Mar 2021 - Feb 2025

  Service, Warranty & Spares Manager