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James Hills

Gravesend

Summary

I am a very reliable and observant individual, have very good work ethics and excellent practical skills, achieved through my work. I enjoy working as part of a team, but also independently. I am a happy person and am motivated by the atmosphere at the work place and by the possibility of improving my career prospects.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Engineer

Standard Chartered Bank
London
01.2025 - Current
  • Van coil maintenance
  • Basic reactive jobs.
  • LA water treatment.

Shift Technician

Pinsent Masons
London
10.2017 - 12.2024
  • Completed paperwork related to customer orders accurately and promptly.
  • Monitored inventory levels and ordered replacement parts when necessary.
  • Operated a variety of hand tools, power tools, and shop machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Performed regular maintenance on all pumps and AHU units, including oil changes and filter replacements.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable safety regulations while performing repairs or installations.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service outside normal business hours.
  • Coordinated with other shifts to ensure smooth handovers.
  • Used the BMS to control building management systems.

Mobile Maintenance Technician

Platinum
London
12.2015 - 10.2017
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
  • Ensured proper functioning of facility's HVAC system by performing regular maintenance checks.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
  • L8 Water treatment

Hot and Cold Engineer

ISS
10.2015 - 12.2015
  • Adjusting AC units via computer to customers requirements.

Electrician

Norland Managed Services
11.2013 - 10.2015
  • To carry out general maintenance and building maintenance as directed by the Manager/Property Service Manager;
  • To assist in maintaining a safe working environment and to follow the requirements of Ability’s Health and Safety Manual (policies and procedures) and any local codes of set working practices;
  • To ensure that annual service and inspections are completed by contractors with the maintenance of boilers, central heating, hot and cold water services, fire equipment, hoists
  • As directed by the Manager/Property Service Manager to make minor repairs to furniture and fixtures, windows, locks, gutters, fences and paths;
  • To load, unload and move furniture and equipment when and where necessary;
  • To repair electrical installations;
  • To provide basic plumbing assistance, drain cleaning etc.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Norland through PRS Agency
Wembley Stadium
03.2012 - 10.2013
  • Lamp repair and changing
  • Maintenance / repair to joinery and doors (including lock alignment and modification to doors)
  • Maintenance / minor repair to building fabric
  • Painting / touching up to properties
  • Mechanical / electrical repairs
  • Repair to plumbing systems and clearing blockages
  • Emergency lighting testing where appropriate
  • Repair and change carpet tiles, flooring as appropriate
  • Repairs and maintenance to ceiling tiles, and any general repair to the facility that is required to maintain the standard of the building.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Self-employed
Kent
01.2007 - 01.2012
  • Maintenance, Lamp repairs, Painting

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Commercial Office Buildings
Canary Wharf / Fenchurch
09.2006 - 01.2007
  • Reactive, Planned, Preventive Maintenance
  • Computerised PPMs
  • Maintenance and Repair of the electrical building equipment – lighting and power
  • AHU’s FCU’s Cooling towers; Air conditioning units; PAT Testing

Electrical Apprenticeship

The Power Service
06.2001 - 09.2006
  • I was frequently asked to go to jobs on my own and have covered all aspects of electrical installation required for my City & Guilds qualification along with the following without supervision:
  • Periodic inspection and testing
  • Fault finding and rectification
  • Part P inspection and PAT testing

Education

Swan Valley Community School
Swanscombe
07.2001

Wentworth Juniors
07.1999

City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate - Electrical Installation

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • HVAC systems
  • Reactive maintenance
  • Water treatment
  • Building management systems
  • Safety compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Electrical systems expertise
  • Communication proficiency with clients line managers

Other Skills Training

Driving Licence B, 20 years

Timeline

Shift Engineer

Standard Chartered Bank
01.2025 - Current

Shift Technician

Pinsent Masons
10.2017 - 12.2024

Mobile Maintenance Technician

Platinum
12.2015 - 10.2017

Hot and Cold Engineer

ISS
10.2015 - 12.2015

Electrician

Norland Managed Services
11.2013 - 10.2015

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Norland through PRS Agency
03.2012 - 10.2013

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Self-employed
01.2007 - 01.2012

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Commercial Office Buildings
09.2006 - 01.2007

Electrical Apprenticeship

The Power Service
06.2001 - 09.2006

Swan Valley Community School

Wentworth Juniors

City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate - Electrical Installation

James Hills