Andrew Taylor

Experience

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  British Army

  Jan 2004 - Dec 2013

  I was employed as a Line Manager, responsible for delivering a high level output, within the specifications of the senior managements plan. During my service, I have been on Operational tours. Iraq, Afghanistan, Germany, Kenya, Cyprus and Britain.Managed multiple areas in the workplace including engineering inspections, internal an external auditing, health and safety and personnel development.A position where it is essential to be a hands on manager and be involved heavily in the process, whilst being flexible and dedicated to strong communications throughout the company. Show less

  • Engineering Line Manager

    Jan 2011 - Dec 2013

  • Electrical and Mechanical Engineer

    Jan 2004 - Jan 2011
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  Siemens

  Dec 2013 - Jan 2015

  Offshore Electrical and Mechanical Technician

  Offshore Electrical and Mechanical Technician. In the construction of the Gwynt Y Mor wind farm. Working on the East and West offshore platforms. Also working within the 166 turbines on the Installation, strip down, snagging defects, granting floor replacements, equipment and water transfers to and from the assets with preventive maintanence tasks. With the aim of a smooth transition to the handover takeover of the Gwynt Y Mor wind farm back to the client.• Cable routing throughout the assets • Working on sheet metal works whilst adhering to restrictions • Electrical containment and instillation • Water transfer to and from the vessel and platforms• Equipment transfer from the vessels to the assets • Grating fitting fabricating and repairs carried out • Finalised walk downs prior to the client takeover.• Carried out Instillation tasks • 100% Punctually and always on time • Always looking at getting on with the job at hand • Inspections carried out on job completion • Trained in Sky-scape evacuation • Vessel and marine transfers • Comply with site rules and regulations • Excellent radio verbal communication• Able to work whilst attached in a fall arrest system• Safe working environment constructed to carry out hot works. • Fabrication including permit work cutting and grinding • Construction of metal work including welding • Testing • Workshop maintenance • Commissioning • Working at height• Team work• High standard of housekeeping within the workshop• Complied with Health and Safety legislation.• High expectation of my work carried out• Dock loading and unloading • Over side cover • Vast knowledge of IT.• Very flexible when it comes to working hours • Davit crane operator Show less

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  AXON Energy Products

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  Valve Pressure Tester and Development Engineer

  • Hydraulic pipe construction, pipe bending, various unions and reducers fittings with needle valves, transistors, accumulators, shut off valves and presses relief valves.• Nitrogen Pressure testing up to 15000PSI onto oil and gas valve.• Valve fault-finding leading to valve strip downs and rebuilds follow correct procedures making an in detail description and photo evidence documents for research and development improvements• Internal valve lapping within small tolerances to rectify poor manufacture build quality.• Extreme temperature testing ranging from -40 oF to 400 oF• Nitrogen bank installation into a regulator system.• Pneumatic system installation and operation • High Pressure Double acting gas pump fitting and operation.• Working hand in hand with external examiners to achieve and end goal of certifying the product ready for public sales. Show less

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  Whirlpool Corporation

  Jan 2016 - Mar 2018

  Field Services Engineer

  • Accurately diagnostic, repair, safety checks test procedures (Commercial and domestic fridge/freezers, washing machines, tumble dryers)• Process documentation: stock control, repairs, faults, comprehensive incident/fire reports. • R134A / R600 Refrigeration Certified • Work in a designated territory and provide assistance to other areas to support customer demand.• Promote and sell suitable warranty policies and consumable products to customers.• Electrical mains isolation and earth testing, carrying out full electrical safety checks and function testing. • Independently manage stock control procedures for assigned workload and Q&R reporting/returns • Online job registration and completion. • Maintain company vehicle to highest standards• Provision for safe, secure parking for company vehicle• Consistently meet and exceed company targets • Manage customer appointments using scheduled diary; making revisions where necessary to benefit the customer and/or company.• lead and take part in new projects to enhance and business. Show less

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  AB Mauri UK & Ireland

  Mar 2018 - now

  Field Services Engineer