1. Christopher Brown
Maintenance Team Leader
Trim & Chassis Maintenance
Nissan Motor Manufacturing Sunderland
26 Hordley Acres, Haydon Bridge, Northumberland. NE47 6DR
Tel 01434 688590 Mob 07581 347753
Profile
CurrentlyleadingaBDRbreakdownreductionteam, MTTRmeantime to repairimprovements,OEEimprovements,
service repairreplace costandproductivityanalysis.
Motivated,personableprofessional withmultiple skillsandasuccessful 29-yeartrackrecord as a Maintenance
ElectricianandMaintenance Manager. Experiencedinprocesscontrol,hardwiredandplcinthe quarries,oil andgas
industry,automotivemanufacturing(NissanUK).All typesof motorcontrol includingSD,softstartand invertors drives.
HV authorizedto11KV,ring andsingle endfeeders,isolation,permittoworkand maintenance procedures. Good
pneumaticfaultfindingskills. Diplomaticandresourceful,tactful withprofessionalsandnon-professionalsatall levels.
Accustomed tohandlingsensitive,confidential records.Demonstrated historyof producingaccurate,timelyreports
meetingstringentHSEguidelinesandmandatory requirements.Well versedinelectrical maintenance procedures,ppm,
reactive maintenanceandfaultfinding.Projectmanagementandcapital investmentrefurbishment programs.Managing
a liftingequipmentandpressure vessel registerandinspectionandtest program.Managinga permittowork system,
includingaccesspermitsandisolation certificate.OperatingtoandexceedingaISO9001 qualitystandard.Well versedin
methodstatementwritingandriskassessmentappraisal.Safe systemsof work. Workingatheight. Flexibleandversatile
– able to maintain a sense of humorunderpressure.Poised andcompetentwithdemonstratedabilitytoeasily
transcendcultural differences. (SouthAfrica6 months) Thrive indeadline-drivenenvironments.Excellentteam-building
skills.
Skills Summary
Electrical maintenance andfaultfinding
DOL, star delta,softstart,inverter,servo motorsetc
PLC (OmronmultipleI/O)
4-20ma and 0-10v dc control
Complex control systems,proximity,limitswitch,A toD control
SeniorAuthorisedHV switchmanauthorizedto66KV incomerisolationandall switchingisolationanddiversion11KV
Pneumaticsystem,DCV,cylindersandrodlesscylinders,electropneumaticcontrol systems

2. Hydraulicsystems,mainlysingleandtri cylinderscissorlifts,DCV’sandpowerpacks
General Office Skills Word&Excel
WrittenCorrespondence,ReportWriting
CustomerService toanexcellentstandard,follow upinstallationandservice reports
Scheduling
PPM
PVLE
Front-Office Operations
ProfessionalPresentations
ProjectManagement
Fire detectionandalarmrepeatsystems.
Hazardousfuelsandgaseshandlingsystems,fuel fill system(automotive manufacturing)sparkfree tooling
Exd installationsandmaintenance (ATEX)
ProfessionalExperience
Electrical maintenance andfaultfinding
Carry out electrical maintenance,faultfindingandrepair,complete toahighstandardand timelyfashion.
Water boosterstation,secondarychlorination,watertreatmentworksincludingflowcontrol,mostlyrapidsandfilter
technology.Automotive manufacturing(NissanUK) full automationmultiple busconnectedPLC.Rotorkvalve actuators,
installationrepairandmaintenance
All typesof motorstarter an control,DOL,SD, Softstart, Invertordrives.
PLC control AllenBradley,OMRON.A/D4-20maand 0-10vdc.
Exd installation,fuel fill systemsautomotivemanufacturing,sparkfree installationandmaintenance
Instrumentation,boththree andfourwire prt’s,24V currentlooppressure transducers,ultrasoniclevel devicesalso 24
v currentloop.PID controller.
Installationandcontrol panel circuitmodifications,faultfindingandmaintenance.
Heatingandventilationssystemsmaintenance,faultfindingandrepair
Pumpsbothfreshwaterand dirty(sewage) centrifugal,positive displacement,multistage upto11kv 3Mw units,strip
downand repair.Bearing,mechanical seal,oil seal,impellorreplacement.
General electrical maintenance andtesting,includinglighting,distribution,firealarmandemergencylighting.

3. Electro/Mechanical PPMandservice.Pneumaticinstallationandmaintenance,solenoids,valves,cylinders and origa
rodlesscylinders.
5 busbar24v dc per phase openbarcarrier systems.(overheadcarcarryingsystem) zblockand plccontrol,multi
station,sortingandstorage software.
Generatorinstallationservicingandrepair,from15kVA handportable,120kVA trailermountedtowableto1Mw static
V12 diesel poweredunits.Includingsyncingsets.Servicing,repairandsyncingforhigherloads.
HV Authorisedto11KV.Isolationprocedures, permittowork.Ringcircuitsandsingle endfeeders.Ringcouplers.
Reyrolle OCBspringcharge andDC coil operation,associatedleadacidbatterymaintenance.
Hydraulicandpneumaticexperience,mainlyfaultfindingonthe electrical sideandreplace of solenoids,pressure
switchesandtransducers.Replacinghydraulicandpneumaticmotorsandpipework.
Management
Oversee front-office operationsandprovide impeccablecustomerservice:
Manage all aspectsof day-to-daydepartmentoperations
Manage Electrical,Mechanical andinstrumentationdepartment.22staff.
Planschedule andreview PPmplan.
Operate tostrict annual budget
Developanddelivercostsavinginitiatives
Deliverqualityimprovements
Ensure PPMdeliverontime andoncost and to the higheststandards.
Run andmaintaina PVLE registerof over2000 items.
Planand organise generatorsuppliesatmultiplesitesduringplannedandunplannedoutage.
Organise andprovide all trainingrequiredmandatorilyandanyothertrainingnecessaryforthe smoothoperationof the
departmentandit’sresponsibilities.
Hire fire and ensure aprofessionallyrundepartmentmaintainsstandards.
Projectmanagement
Identifynecessarycapital investmentopportunitiesbringqualityimprovement,operatingcostsavingsandimproved
reliability
Finances:accountspayable/receivable,invoicing,insurance billing,budgeting.
Appointandliaise withprincipleandsub-contractorstodeliverprojectontime andprice

4. Projectmanage small value projectsto50k max on time and budget
PVLE Supervisor,Pressure vessel andliftingequipment
Run andmaintainPVLEregister,assesandliftingoperation,write liftingplanswithmethodstatementsandrisk
assessments.
Ensure all staff fullytrainedtoappropriate PVLEresponsibilities.
Planand organise externaltestandinspectionbyaccreditedbodytocompile withmandatoryinspectionandtest
intervals. (includesstepladders,laddersandscaffolds)scaftagregisterandaudits unfortunately!
HV ISOLTION ANDPERMIT TO WORK
SeniorAuthorisedperson
Openisolationandearthprocedures
Permittowork,isolationcertificates
Ringcouplerandsingle endfeeders.
EmploymentHistory
NISSAN MOTORMANUFACTURING (SUNDERLAND) Maintenance TeamLeader,Line 1 ProductionLine (ShiftLeader)
2015 March - Present
NISSAN MOTORMANUFACTURING (SUNDERLAND) Maintenance TeamLeader,Line 2ProductionLine (ShiftLeader)
2014 August– 2015 March
NISSAN MOTORMANUFACTURING (SUNDERLAND) Maintenance TeamLeader(BDRBreakdownReduction) 2012
February-2014 August
NISSAN MOTORMANUFACTURING (SUNDERLAND) Maintenance technician2011 February-2012 February
BestElectrical Contractors(Service Engineer) 2001-2011 Electropneumatic,hydraulicandmech,minorinstallationwork
NORTHUMBRIAN WATER LTD EMI Maintenance Manager1994-2001
NORTHUMBRIAN WATER LTD Maintenance Electrician,1987-1994
BRITISH GAS SPADEADAMHAZARDOUSTEST FACILITYMaintenance Electrician1985-1987
TERRY ROBSON LTD (HEXHAM) Maintenance Electrician1979-1985 (MainlyQuarries&Paper Mills, maintenance,PPM,
faultfindingandrepair)

5. Education
Newcastle technical college (CharlesTrevelyan)
Electrical installationandtheory ‘A’ certification.1980
Electrical installationandtheory‘B’ certificate.1983
Electrical installationandtheory‘C’Technicianscertificate.1982
HaydonBridge HighSchool
O Levels Math’sEnglishPhysicsGeographyAgriculture History1979
References
E Watson
NorthumbrianWater,Commissioningengineer
15 Heatherlands,Haltwhistle,ne499ej
B Best
Electrical Contractor
4 SwalwellClose Prudhoe NorthumberlandNE426EX
ChrisBrown
(26 HordleyAcres,HaydonBridge,Northumberland,NE476DR (07581 347753)
csbrown1963@gmail.com