Eddie Kavanagh
Sligo,Ireland
Summary
A highly skilled professional with extensive knowledge of mechanical systems, demonstrating exceptional mechanical repair competency and resourceful thinking. Known for efficient time management and proactive preventive measures, consistently delivering high-quality results. Strong ability to work well with people, always open to listening to others' ideas and thoughts, aiming to leverage these skills in a challenging role that fosters innovation and collaboration.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Maintenance engineer
JF Mechanical
Sligo
11.2014 - Current
- Conducted regular inspections of machinery to identify maintenance needs and ensure operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented preventative maintenance schedules to minimise equipment downtime and enhance reliability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot mechanical issues and execute timely repairs.
- Host upgrade works on site such as replacement of AHU's, Boilers and AC units.
- Manage monthly PM's and arrange all necessary paperwork and training for contractors to carry out the works.
- Documented maintenance activities and generated reports to track equipment performance and compliance.
- Participated in training sessions to remain updated on industry standards and emerging technologies in maintenance engineering.
Plant operator
JK Plant Hire
Swinford, County Mayo
07.2011 - 09.2014
- Operated machinery and equipment to ensure efficient production processes.
- Monitored and maintained the group water supply system.
- Carried out repairs as needed while adhering to strict guidelines.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations throughout operations.
Pipefitter
Walsh Mechanical Engineering
Ballinrobe, , County Mayo
07.2004 - 03.2011
- Completed my pipefitting apprenticeship with Walsh Mechanical Eng.
- During my apprenticeship I worked on installing/maintaining heating systems, domestic water services, chilled water systems and Steam pipework systems.
- Much of the works was carried out in Schools, Shops, Hospitals and also The Corrib Gas Terminal.
Education
NFQ Level 6 in Plumbing/Mechanical Pipefitting - Apprenticeship
DIT Dublin
Dublin 11.2004 - 12.2008
Skills
- Mechanical repair competency
- Efficient time management
- Resourceful thinking
- Proactive preventive measures
- Work well with people
- Gained extensive knowledge of mechanical systems
- Always willing to listen to other peoples ideas and thoughts
Affiliations
- Walking, Running and Vintage cars
Certification
Hold a full Irish Drivers Licence for categories B, C and D.
Timeline
Maintenance engineer
JF Mechanical
11.2014 - Current
Plant operator
JK Plant Hire
07.2011 - 09.2014
NFQ Level 6 in Plumbing/Mechanical Pipefitting - Apprenticeship
DIT Dublin
11.2004 - 12.2008
Pipefitter
Walsh Mechanical Engineering
07.2004 - 03.2011
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