John Alexander Doig

PERSONAL DETAILS:
ADDRESS: 8 Manson Avenue, Perth, PH2 8AZ
TELEPHONE: 01738 626808 (Home) 07940 304664 (mobile)
E-MAIL: johndoigs@aol.com

An experienced engineering / maintenance professional with a proven

track record within the diverse automotive & aerospace industry
sectors .Repairs to Diesel
engines,CAT,DAF,VOLVO,ECONIC,TECTOR,hydraulics and electrics

Offering transferable technical skills with strong hands-on experience of

mechanical & electrical engineering principals.

Experience of resolving / repairing problems as they occur, maintenance

of various machinery, diesel / petrol engines, health & safety, servicing,
parts requisitioning, planned maintenance & project management, service
& maintenance of lister powerpack hydraulics,electrics.

CAREER TO DATE
Perth and Kinross Council
Hgv Mechanic, MOT Tester Class IV,V AND VII,CLASS 2 HGV LICENCE

2003 to Present. Nicola Simpson Fleet Manageress for References

> Responsible for repair and servicing of bin lorries,hyabs,skip luggers,road
sweepers.
>Handling all aspects of co-ordinating planned maintenance & servicing activities
>Direct contact with customers and related companies
>Ensured stringent Health and Safety,COSHH & quality standards compliance
Reports directly to senior management teams / engineering management

2001 to 2003
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Castleton Motors, Castleton Road Auchterarder, Perthshire PH3 1AG
(contact Neil Evans for any references 01764662176)
>Responsible for running of busy mechanical, agricultural workshops
>Handling all aspects of co-ordinating planned maintenance & servicing activities
>Direct contact with customers and related companies
>Ensured stringent Health and Safety,COSHH & quality standards compliance
>Direct ordering and billing of required spares,payment of repair bills from
customers

1992 to 2001
MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
Royal Naval Aircraft Workshops, Perth
 Responsible for overhaul & maintenance of military helicopter components
 Appointed to support Gazelle, Lynx, Chinook & Puma aircraft / helicopters
 Handled all aspects of co-ordinating planned maintenance & servicing
activities
 Reports directly to senior management teams / engineering management
 Managed a cross functional team of mechanical & electrical engineers
 Project planning, development, implementation & control activities
 Work planning, service scheduling & job tracking / planning processes
 Handled maintenance planning, product servicing & component overhaul
 Conducted maintenance of complex hydraulic systems to 6000 psi
 Handled both electrical & mechanical maintenance of various components
 Utilised micrometers, vernier & bore gauges to assess serviceability of parts
 Ensured stringent Health & Safety, COSHH & quality standards compliance

May 1992 to Dec 1992:

SERVICE MANAGER
Barnetts of St. Andrews
 Responsible for all aspects of service management & maintenance
 Appointed as Service Manager in charge of busy workshop operations
 Managed & mentored a team of 4 mechanics within the car workshop
 Co-ordinated job bookings, work scheduling, costing & warranty work
 Handled customer queries both face to face & by telephone
 Co-ordinated workshop budgets, forecasts & business scheduling
 Ensured compliance with Health & safety at work regulations

1979 to 1992:
WORKSHOP FOREMAN / APPRENTICE MOTOR MECHANIC
Cameron Motors Perth Ltd
 Responsible for all aspects of workshop management & work scheduling
 Recruited initially as an apprentice, promoted into supervisory management
 Monitored maintenance compliance with manufacturer specifications
 Handled training & development of a team of 9 mechanical engineers
 Acted as an escalation point & provided solutions for customer issues
 Handled vehicle testing, MOTs & repair of car electro / mechanical systems
 Fitted new ABS braking systems, fuel injection systems & turbo chargers
 Ensured delivery of quality service in line with customer expectations
 Achieved motor mechanic certificates from VAG UK Ltd, VW & Audi
 Appraisal, training & development of motor mechanics

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:

 ONC in Mechanical Engineering
 City & Guilds in Motor Engineering
 Various in-house & external training programmes
 Effective communication & presentation skills
 Team leadership & motivation techniques
 Hydraulic flying control components & tools
 Aerospace component servicing skills
 MS Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook & Explorer skills

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
 Born 19th June 1963, Married
 Enjoys excellent health & fitness
 Excellent references available upon request
 Interests include car repairs, computers & DIY

John Alexander Doig