1. Andrew E Greaves
Mobile: 07711 394 037
Email: a.greaves@orangehome.co.uk
Profile
Enthusiastic professional with over 30 year’s experience within the electrical industry
Works well on own initiative and can demonstrate the high levels of motivation and organisation
required to meet targets. A team player with a hands on approach to work, who can work well in
an intense environment as well as working alone. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and
communicates well at all levels.
Employment History
Sept 2012 – Present G4S UK Integrated Services
22 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0JW -
Multi Skilled Engineer, Beckenham Hospital
Feb 2008 – September 2012 Essex ME Engineers Ltd
Westfield Stratford and City projects -
Electrical Installation Supervisor
Jan 2007 February 2008 PIP Electrical Services Ltd
Canary Wharf projects -
Electrical Installation Supervisor
Feb 2005 December 2006 EMCOR Rail
Channel Tunnel Rail Link -
Electrical Installation Supervisor
Jan 1990 - February 2005 Phoenix Electrical Plc
Carried out Electrical Installations on numerous building construction sites, later combining the
role as services draftsman (using 2D CAD software) 1998 to 2005
September 1978 - January 1990 Electrical Installations Ltd
Completed training to ‘Approved Electrician’ level - Continued electrical installation work during
my remaining time with the company.
Activities I have been associated with include:
• Electrical Containment. (Conduit, Trunking, Tray, Ladder Rack and Support systems)
• Cable Installation and Terminations.
• HV LV Panel Installations including Bus Bar Distribution.
• Generator Plant.
• Testing and Inspecting.
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• Liaison with client’s, contractors and building control.
• Surveys, audits and reporting.
• Validation of systems.
• Production of Electrical and Mechanical Service drawings.
September 1990- January 2008 Phoenix Electrical Company Ltd
Whilst carrying out my work, the roles and duties undertaken have varied and developed over the
years. These range from installation work, test & inspection engineer, electrical installation
supervisor and CAD management across various construction sites.
Most recent projects include:
Westfield Stratford Shopping Centre – Electrical Installation Supervisor
• Involved with the on-site training of the team.
• Ensuring safe working practices during the installation period.
• Responsible for the accurate documentation and as-fit drawings.
• Participating in weekly on site construction meetings.
• Involved in the commissioning of the Fire Alarm and Public Address System.
• Hand over and maintenance, post completion.
Olympic Village
• New School and Apartment block projects.
• Ensuring safe working practices during the Installation period.
Channel Tunnel Emcor Rail – Electrical Installation Supervisor
• Involved in the inspection and testing of sub mains cables from LV panels.
• Fault finding and rectification.
• ‘Emmis’ Communication Link System Cabling.
• Install of electrical systems for vent shaft portals power and lighting.
Canary Wharf Construction – Test Engineer and Supervisor
Projects included State Street Bank, KPMG, Barclays, Clifford Chance and HSBC
MI6 Intelligence Service and MI5 MOD Headquarters – Electrical Installation
• Installation of sub mains cables from LV panels.
• Install of sub circuits from distribution boards.
• Termination of sub circuits into distribution boards.
August 1978 to September 1983 - 1990 Electrical Installations Ltd
Completed 5 year apprenticeship
Qualified as an electrician, and certified approved electrician there-after. Skills acquired include
the following:
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• Fire Alarms
• Trunking
• Tray Work
• Conduit
• M.I.C.C
• Wiring Systems
• Armoured Cabling
• Domestic Wiring
• Industrial & Commercial
• Support Arrangements
• Security / CCTV
• Remedial Works
• Fibre Optics and Terminations
• Data Installations
• Public Address
Training and Qualifications
• 2D Auto-cad Design (Nov 1997)
• 16th
Edition Wiring regulations (1999)
• Information Technology (Nov 2000)
• First Aid at Work Course (June 2001)
• Electronic Servicing (Nov 2001)
• Level 3 Inspection & Testing (July 2005)
• Appointed Persons Emergency Aid in the Workplace (March 2006)
• ECS Health and Safety Assessed (Oct 2005 and 2008)
• 17th
Edition Wiring regulations (2008)
• Construction site Supervisor’s safety (Aug 2008)
• 3D Auto-cad Design (Aug 2008)
East Ham College - 1984 - 1986:
• City & Guilds Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations
• City & Guilds Regulations for Electrical Installations (Wiring Regulations, 15th
Edition)
West Ham College - 1982 –1984:
• City & Guilds, The Course ’C’ Certificate in Electrical Installation Work
• City & Guilds, Electrical Installation Work Course 236 Parts I and II
Electrical Installations Ltd
• Apprenticeship 1978 – 1983
Woodside Comprehensive School 1972 – 1978:
• CSE’s - Maths, English Literature, Geography, Physics, Biology
• O Level - Art & Technical Drawing
Additional Skills
• Microsoft Office including Internet Explorer and Outlook Express.
• Full clean driving licence.
References available on request.
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