1. JONATHAN SIMON FENNER
Resides : Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Telephone : +44 (0)7908 9983307
Email : jonathan.fenner@gmail.com
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CURRENT TITLE
Facilities Engineer
COMPETANCIES
• All aspects of mechanical/electrical maintenance and repairs
• Quality management (ISO TS 16949)
• Sales and customer service
• Inventory and store management
• Project management - plan, design, proposal and implementation
• Energy management - water, electricity and gas
• Team leadership skills - management of people
• Presentation skills - clear and concise use of English
• Budget management
• Electrical/mechanical designing experience
• Risk assessing and mitigation planning
• Root cause analysis
• IT literacy – Microsoft XL/word/outlook/PowerPoint, AutoCAD Light, AS400, Lotus Notes
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WORK HISTORY
April 2011 – present
Facilities Engineer - Dairy Crest Hanworth
1. Overseeing service plant and equipment including steam plant, ammonia refrigeration
plants, air compressors and condenser tower conditioning.
2. Responsible for the maintenance, repairs and improvements of all site building and
internals. A closely monitored system ensuring plant building and facilities are maintained in
good order in accordance to international manufacturing processing and packaging
standards (GMP).
3. Identifying energy saving initiatives and implementing effective systems to reduce energy
waste of water, gas and electricity.
4. Responsible for statutory inspections of pressurised vessels, pipe line integrity, lifting
equipment, safety harnesses, ladders, goods and passenger lifts, ventilation systems and
electric pallet lifts.
5. Overseeing and management of contractors including permit control, risk and method
statements.
May 2008 – March 2011
Multi-Skilled Engineer - Dairy Crest Hanworth
Electrical and mechanical repairs/maintenance to a wide range of industrial plant and
equipment. These included steam generation plants, air and water chilling plants, processing
homogenizers and pasteurisers, assorted valves, pumps and geared units, conveyors general
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2. bottling and packaging machinery (TetraPac, Pergal and Dawson), CIP processes.
June 2007 – April 2008
Electrician - Foster & Allen London
Combination of team and independent work in general electrical upgrades, refurbishing and
new installations for the commercial industry in the greater London area. Assigned as the
competent person for testing and inspection of completed works.
February 2007 – March 2007
Emigrated from South Africa to England - Indefinite Leave to Remain
March 2006 – Jan 2007
Projects Manager for Energy and Combustion Services (Pty) Ltd
The company provides a service for BP to monitor plant and target systems for energy and
emission reduction at several strategic sites & locations in South Africa and surrounding
countries.
The position as Projects Manager included the following:
1. Assessing customer needs and objectives, understanding the processes, compiling a
comprehensive scope and bill of materials for quotation;
2. Consulting on best engineering practices;
3. Identifying suitable suppliers for specified equipment and services;
4. Implementing a project plan and achieving required deadlines/milestones;
5. Assigning duties and tasks to personnel and conducting resource management;
6. Budget/spend management
March 2004 – Feb 2006
BP Lubes Project Manager – Coastal
Identified customer needs and provided best practice lubrication methods across various
industries, including mining, smelting operations, motor industry and food/beverage processing.
Functions included:
1. Meeting and presenting lubrication systems to the customer;
2. Understanding industrial processes and cost benchmarking;
3. Design and project implementation;
4. Contractor and supplier management;
5. Monitoring and measuring usages accurately, providing reports on cost savings and
abnormalities;
6. Training of customer and BP personnel on correct lubrication procedures;
7. Hand over and sign off procedures
Jan 2002 – Feb 2004
Projects Manager – Castrol Lubricants
Provided a project service for several Castrol +Plus sites, eg:
1. Building “first fill” bulk tank farms for Toyota Manufacturing;
2. Upgrading bulk facilities and coolant ring main at Ford Motor Company;
3. Upgrading Castrol lube facilities at Atlantis Forge and Foundry facilities;
4. Implementing a Castrol facility and initiate a management program for Nestle;
5. Assisting with scope and design for lube facilities for Douglas Mining
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3. Oct 1997 – Jan 2002
Castrol Plus Program Manager – Toyota SA Manufacturing
Responsible for the site management of a Castrol Plus team to ensure professional lubrication of
process machinery and production initial fill. The job requirements included conducting lube
schedules, building suitable storage facilities, setting up a management process, training of
personnel, generating accurate usage/saving reports and close interaction with the customer to
provide best services.
Jan 1995 – Sept 1997
Project Supervisor – Castrol Operations
General project implementation and management at the Castrol lubrication plant in Durban SA,
including building of a canteen, laboratory, mobile coolant rig and blend plant upgrade. Included
the responsibility of managing workshop staff and efficient running of the maintenance stores.
August 1992 – Dec 1994
Multi Skilled Engineer – Castrol Operations
General maintenance and installation work on all building and plant equipment/machinery.
April 1989 – July 1991
Electrical artisan – President Brand Gold Mine – Anglo America
Responsible for the maintenance and installation of electrical plants for four underground
production levels. Running and joining of HT cable, installation and final connection of power
transformers. Assisting electrical foreman on management and delegation when required.
Feb 1988 – March 1989
Electrical artisan – Port Shepstone Electrical
1. General domestic & commercial wiring and reticulation design for new coastal housing
developments. The work scope included the running and connections of HT cable up to
11KV.
2. New industrial plant electrical and instrument installations for several Coca Cola sites.
Jan 1984 – Nov 1987
Apprenticeship and electrical shift artisan - Hulett Aluminium Pietermaritzburg
Hulett Aluminium is a major processing plant of aluminium foil, rolling stock and extruded
products. I spent three month terms in each manufacturing section. Extrusion, foil mills, main
hot mills, foundries, anodizing and paint products. The company gave excellent grounding in
many electrical disciplines including AC/DC circuitry, design, reading schematics, wiring
principles, fault finding, maintenance and panel wiring.
I also studied for three months every year at the technical college and completed National levels
2/3 &4 higher class.
Awarded Apprentice of the year in 1986.
Jan 1979 - Nov 1983
Gifford Technical Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Completed AEB O levels in Mathematics, Technical Drawing, English (distinction), Engineering
and Geography.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Issuing and receiving of work permit certification
• Health & Safety Level 2 certificate
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4. • BS7671: 17th
Edition Certificate
• BS7671: Inspection & Testing Certificate
• 3D AutoCad
• Steam Plant Manager & Operator BOAS certificate
• SA Certificate of Competence in Electrical Engineering.
• SA National Diploma – Electrical Engineering (HND level 4)
• Leadership Programme – SPA Consultants
• Attended several project management courses
• Electrical Trade Certificate
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