Richard Wild

Experience

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  Trackwork Limited

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2006

  Track installation engineer

  Achievements and responsibilities: Changing sleepers and railsPatrolling the tracks checking for defects Reporting and defects found24 hour on call

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  D Wild Ltd

  Feb 2006 - Jan 2010

  Apprentice electrician

  Achievements and responsibilities: Undertaking electrical work under the supervision of qualified electriciansWorking on 66kv, 33kn and 11kv YEDL substations and live compoundsInstallation of bus bars, earthing and glandingTerminating multicore cables in panels and switchgear

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  Freedom

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2014

  Site Manager/Supervisor

  Achievements and responsibilities: :To deliver site construction work on high voltage substations in a a safe and timely manner Ensure the site has all necessary safety signage and equipment as required under CDM and relevant to the tasks being undertakenConduct weekly SHEQ meetings Supervise small teams of around 4-6 wiremen, fitters and other craftpersons Produce RAMSProvide progress reports to the project managers Carry out hands on installation work when necessary Show less

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  Groom Design Services Limited

  Jan 2014 - Feb 2017

  Site Supervisor

  Achievements and responsibilities: Working on various private network connectionsMulticore work and cable containment Small power, heating and lightingSupervising a small team and relaying to site manager on second party jobEnsuring all correct materials are available

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  Powell Engineering

  Apr 2017 - Oct 2018

  Substation Site Manager

  Achievements and responsibilities: Working on various DNO networksDay to day running of siteProducing daily briefs and setting up the workforceEnsuring all H&S regulations are adhered to Producing RAMS for upcoming works and sending on to the customer for reviewReviewing the RAMS of subcontractorsPlacing orders for materials and equipment to ensure good productivity from siteEnsuring the projects didn’t fall behind from the agreed programs Liaise with customers via progress meetings Show less

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  IDEC Technical Services

  Oct 2018 - now

  Substation site Manager

  Achievements and responsibilities: Day to day management of site paperworkEnsuring all Health & Safety procedures are carried out correctlyOrdering materials and checking stock levelsDelegating tasks to the workforce and ensuring these are met in a timely manner to a high standardLiaising with clientsAttending relevant meetingsInstallation of relay panels and compound equipment i.e. bus bars and structuresModifying existing relay panels to bring them up to new system requirements Show less