Kieran McCarthy is an experienced electrical technician seeking new opportunities. He has over 10 years experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and automation. His experience spans various industries including medical device manufacturing and dairy. He is proficient in PLC programming, electrical troubleshooting, and industrial maintenance. Kieran is a motivated self-starter with strong communication skills and safety orientation. He holds relevant qualifications in electrical installation and automation.

1. Kieran McCarthy
No.1 Ballyvoudeen Crescent, Kilteely, Co. Limerick
kieran_mccarthy2010@yahoo.ie
087 9149225
Personal Skills
A conscientious, enthusiastic and highly motivated individual who is reliable, responsible and
hard working. Possessing excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the proven
ability to achieve targets and results. Flexible within the working environment and able to act
quickly and positively to challenging situations whilst remaining calm, focused and positive.
Mature with an outgoing, friendly personality who enjoys the challenge of working under
pressure either individually or as part of team. Excellent awareness of health and safety.
Education
January 14 – May 14 Limerick Institute of Technology
Course Electrical Technology FETAC Level 7
Subjects Industrial Maintenance Systems, Electrical Testing and Certification
Overall Result: Merit
October 12 – May 13 Limerick Institute of Technology
Course Electrical Installation Practice
Subjects Instrumentation & Control; PLC’s GX Developer; Mathematics for
Energy Engineering; Electrical & Instrumentation Drawing CAD;
Electrical Installation II
Certificate in Electrical Installation Practice FETAC Level 6
July 12 – October 12 FÁS Training Centre, Raheen, Limerick
Course Pneumatic Systems – FETAC Level 6
Overall Result: Merit
January 06 – January 10 FÁS Raheen and Limerick Institute of Technology
Course Advanced Certificate in Craft-Electrical FETAC Level 6
Overall Result: Qualified Electrician with Merit
September 00 - July 05 St. Fintains C.B.S, Doon, Co. Limerick.
Course Leaving Certificate
Work Experience
November 2013 – Present Modular Automation Smithstown, Shannon, Co. Clare
Position: Electrical Technician, Electrical Stock Control
Duties:
• Responsible for the wiring and installation of machines and electrical panels for various medical device
companies, such as Vistakon, Stryker, Depuy, Natus, Boston Scientific, Aerogen, Molex and others.
• Tasked with going off site both home and abroad to upgrade, retrofit and debug issues with various
machines.
• Tasked with working with various communications networks such as Ethercat, Profibus, Pilz safetybus
• Trouble shooting of safety issues.
• Experience in working with the latest technologies from robots, PLC’s, servos and more.

2. • Soldering of various connectors including 36pin military connectors, D-subs and pneumatic valve
banks for use on robots and other equipment.
• Involved in numerous POP projects
• Trouble shooting electrical and pneumatic issues.
• Responsible for creating and updating task lists associated projects.
• Responsible for carrying out I/O checks and safety matrix of completed machines.
• Responsible for carrying out GMP and signing Quality control documents associated with the project.
• Responsible for the electrical stock control of the 17 person electrical department.
May 13 – Nov 13 Flexsource/Johnson &Johnson Vistakon Vision Care.
Position: Process Technician
Duties:
• Analyse data and feedback from production line. Identify cycle time and yield.
• Make adjustments and modifications to the line such as adjustments of sensors, leavers etc.
• Working as part of a team to find cause of issues and rectify the same.
• Replacement of spare parts including pneumatic valves, servo drives, robots and vision systems.
• Responsible for ensuring line is run smoothly by carrying out PM’s daily.
• GDP- Good Documentation Practice.
Sept 05 – June 12 Martin O’Toole Electrical, Foiledarrig, Newport, Co Tipperary
Position Apprentice Electrician/Qualified Electrician
Duties
• Observe and follow instructions applicable to trade.
• Effectively explained instructions and guidelines to others effectively.
• Working with low voltage cables such as cat5 and cat 6 and connecting to coms cabinet.
• Experienced in rewiring installations such as schools, churches and Garda stations.
• Installation, repair and rewiring of motors e.g. milking parlours and farm yards
• Temporary supply to large building sites such as UL, Bunratty Castle Hotel among others for Brian
McCarthy Construction and Martin’s Construction.
• Responsible for carrying out testing and certification of completed installations.
• Responsible for assembly, installation, and maintaining electrical wiring and equipment.
• During scheduled callouts inspected electrical systems and identified and rectified hazards if present.
• Identified areas in need of repair and rectified the same.
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring.
• Installation and rewiring of motors.
Achievements
• Recent completion of Fire Warden Safety Training.
• Recent completion of course in Advanced Excel.
• Holder of a full clean driving licence with own transport.
• Completed FÁS Safe Pass Course. Expires November 2018.
• Completion of Manual Handling Course.
• I was one of two 5th
year students selected to carry out missionary work with Fr. Tony Ryan in Belize
for three weeks.

3. Hobbies & Interests
• Enjoy Cycling
• Playing hurling with my local GAA club Kilteely/Dromkeen.
• Keen interest in new technology and how things operate