Timothy Gilbert has over 30 years of experience in mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic trades, including management experience. He is skilled in workshop maintenance, commercial vehicle repair, and heavy equipment service. Gilbert aims to improve operations through cost savings, effective communication, and motivating teams. References are provided from his current employer DHL Morrisons and past client Fassi UK.

1. Timothy Leigh Gilbert
1 Berry Close,
Bridgwater,
Somerset,
TA6 6HP
07921919722
tim.gilbert3@aim.com
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PERSONAL PROFILE
An enthusiastic and dynamic individual, with many years experience within the
mechanical pneumatics and hydraulic trade as well many years experience within
management. Self motivated, flexible and independent with excellent communication
skills. Works extremely well under pressure and to targets and enjoys motivating and
organizing others. I am familiar in working within confidentiality guidelines. I
consider myself very highly experienced and am able to walk into any maintenance
environment with confident that I can learn the operation's of that environment offer
improvement to running costs working alongside all members of staff to keep
operation's running smooth and efficiently.
See attached sheet of all training and courses to date. Summary I have spent all of my
working life in the heavy commercial world. I have worked closely with many
different service dealers; I have first hand experience of Commercial and plant
construction vehicle manufacture procedures. I have kept up to date with all
legislation changes. Having owned, worked and supervised in many different
workshops environment I feel I have picked up a broad experience in my field and
feel confident in my abilities to carry out any repairs or duties put before me.)
KEY SKILLS
• Patient and considerate of others needs
• Ability to work on own initiative or as a member of a team
• Excellent communication skills
• Task focused
• Manage a workshop environment maintaining budget and costing
• To recognise cost savings in operations and work ethics
• Business Development
• Client Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service
• Creative Problem solving
• Computer Literate
• Multi-Task Management, Project Management
PERSONAL DETAILS

2. Date of Birth - 13.04.1972
Marital status - Co Habiting
Driving Licence: - Full British licence
HGV Class one (LGV C & E)
Non – Smoker
Criminal record - None
Interests and Hobbies:-
Photography, Antiques, Films, Motor sports.
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING
See attached sheet of all training and courses to date.
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CAREER HISTORY
April 2013- Present
DHL (MORRISONS)
Manual Handling and Motor Vehicle Maintenance
The role in this job covered servicing and repair on a handling equipment, floor cleaning machinery
and commercial vehicles working 12hr shifts I also was able to add additional service to Morrison
depot in respect to repairing the bay levelling and loading equipment offer advice on repair to the
onsite salt/gritting machinery, backup sight generators to which I persnaly carry out a mounthy
operations inspection.
(This role advanced my experience on electric fork trucks and operating systems and have been given
continues linde product training through out my imployment)
On the 26/09/2016 I have passed and been IRTEC accredited as a approved large commercial vehicle
technician and am now a associate member of the IRTE.
August 2011- April 2013
Unemployed (Some part time work including parcel delivery)
May 2011- August 2011

3. Bell liftrucks
Manual Handling Maintenance Engineer (Mobile Engineer)
In this role I was given an area of the east cost to maintain handling equipment on a number
of sights from Lincolnshire to Kent. Working from home and working under my own control I
was given free reign to organise my work being reasonable to servicing and breakdowns.
April 2011- May 2011
Unemployed and moved up country to Lincolnshire
April 2003 – April2011
Tim Gilbert Maintenance
Maintenance Engineer (owner of business)
Continuing to work on machinery and equipment myself and Along with up to 3 Employees
Provide full breakdown, safety inspections and repair service for Fassi UK as on of there
service points. (Who are the uk suppliers of Fassi Lorry loader Crain’s).
I provide hydraulic maintenance, Safety inspection, service, technical support and trouble
shooting on a wide selection of factory production and construction sight plant working closely
with J.V Hydraulics in assessing jobs, carrying out installation work, service and repair and
product assembly.
Having my own workshops and mobile equipment I provided Hose assembly and installation
services
Complete with a supply agreement with Clark forklift trucks I Sales, hire and service all makes
and models of forklift trucks, covering the whole of the south west of England.
Also carrying out a wide range of maintenance services from repairing and upgrading
machinery such as concrete batching plants conveyor systems for company’s such as
Sunnyplas, Rodger Bullivons @ Bridgwater.
Please fill free to contact any of the above company’s for reference except Sunnyplas as the
no longer operate. Page 2 of 6
November 2002 – April 2003
DWD Transport Ltd
HGV Driver
I was a commercial vehicle delivery driver. Delivering new and used vehicles to dealers
throughout the uk. Picking up new chassis from the docks and delivering them to the relevant
places.
October 1999 – November 2002
HM Plant (was BM Plant) (Terex, Fait, Fait Allis and Hitachi plant and
Excavators)
Workshop Manager
I was responsible for and supervising the whole of the workshop operations working with a
monthly budget for workshop equipment and supplies. Including P.D.I and preparation of new
machinery prior to delivery to customers. I worked alongside and oversaw 4 members of staff
with repair and refurbishment of second hand construction equipment. I carried out
inspections and quotations for all the plant equipment that we repaired. I assisted with training
of parts personnel. I also liaised with new higher ranking members of staff who came into the
company to assist them with the company management.Again covering a wide selection of
equipment including tracked vehicles

4. Achievements
• Training of others.
• Supervising a busy workshop with care of 4 mechanics.
• Gaining experience in costing and man management.
• Client Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service.
September 1998 – October 1999
Kellands Plant Sales Ltd (Daewoo, Fermec, Demac, Bell dumpers)
Construction Plant Fitter
Service and maintenance of construction plant machinery. Field service and workshop based.
Achievements
Gained Experience in the following:
• Customer management
• Continuing to gain knowledge of different manufactures equipment including tracked
and wheeled construction equipment
• Working out of a workshop environment
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June 1996 – September 1998
Westrucks SCANIA
HGV/ Mechanic
Servicing and repairing vehicles road side breakdown and recovery also including service and
repair to all hydraulic equipment that came into the workshops.
Achievements
Gained Experience in the following:
• Wheeled vehicles (on highway)
• Engine management systems diagnostics and repair
• Gearbox and drive train diagnostics and repairs
May 1988 – June 1996
BM / HM Plant (Terex, Fait, Fait Allis and Hitachi plant and Excavators)
Plant Engineer
I started as an apprentice and worked my way through the company after an intense product
training program with three years college training to become a fully qualified Plant Engineer.
This covered a wide selection of earth moving equipment including wheeled dumper and
tracked vehicles.
Achievements
Gained experience in the following:
• Hydraulic systems and diagnostics
• Spray painting and body repairs
• Welding and fabrication (not coded)
• Gearbox and drive train repairs

5. • Engine diagnostics and repairs
• Tracked vehicles
• Wheeled vehicles (off highway)
• Basic electric fault finding and repair on 12 and 24 volt systems
• Obtained my H.G.V driving licence and gained experience in moving large plant
equipment.
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Education and Training Courses
1988 Hitachi EX200
Service and Maintenance Training
1988 Safe Sling & Mechanical Lifting Certificate
1989 National Examinations Board
Machinery Maintenance and Repair written (pass)
Machinery maintenance and repair (pass*)
Coursework assessment
(Pass*) indicates no higher grade is possible in this component
1990 City & Guilds Plant Mechanics
Plant Vehicles (credit)
Ancillary plant services and processes (pass)
Coursework assessment (credit)
1991 City & Guilds Vehicle mechanics
Power units and associated systems (credit)
Vehicle systems and vehicle recovery (pass)
Coursework assessment (pass)
1991 Service and Maintenance Training of Terex Articulated Dump trucks
1993 Apprentice completion certificate
5 Year Y.T.S and Improver training in plant fitting
1993 Fork Lift Truck Operators Training
3000 kg Counterbalanced
1995 Fait Allis FR Series 1 & 2 Wheel Loader / Haul master Trucks
Service and Maintenance Training
1998 700/800/900 series Fermec Backhoe Loaders
Service and Maintenance Training
2007 Service Engineer Training on Fassi F45A – F450AXP FX System
Cranes
2008 Service Engineer Training on Fassi F135A – F1500AXP Evolution
FX800 System Cranes
2014 Service Engineer Training on Linde Electrics
2014 Service Engineer Training on Linde 131/132 Pallet Trucks
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REFERENCES
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Robert Ward
VMU General Manager
Willow Green
Kings Road
TA6 4FG
Email: robert.ward@morrisonsplc.co.uk
Kevin Stanley
Fassi uk
Southwest sales + services Manager
Email: kstanley@fassi.co.uk
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REFERENCES
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Robert Ward
VMU General Manager
Willow Green
Kings Road
TA6 4FG
Email: robert.ward@morrisonsplc.co.uk
Kevin Stanley
Fassi uk
Southwest sales + services Manager
Email: kstanley@fassi.co.uk
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