Steve Preston
Engineering Manager at BRC Reinforcement (UK) Ltd.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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HNC Electrical Engineering
Newport UniversityJan, 2011- Sep, 2024 -
City & Guild 236 Parts 1 and 2, Achievement Measurement 1 and 2, NVQ in Electrical Installations Level 3
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City & Guilds 17th Edition Wiring and Regulations BS7671
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CompEX National Certificate of Core Competence for working on electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres EX01-04 Gases
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CompEX National Certificate of Core Competence for working on electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres EX05-06 Dust
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IOSH Managing Safely
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Medium Risk Confined Space T
MRS Training and Rescue (the new name for Mines Rescue Service)
Experience
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BRC Reinforcement (UK) Ltd.
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineering Manager
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Jan 2020 - Present
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RWE Generation UK plc
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United Kingdom
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1 - 100 Employee
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E, C & I Engineer
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Apr 2019 - Jan 2020
- Providing Electrical assistance for both Aberthaw Coal fired Power Station & Markinch Biomass Combined Heat & Power Station as part of the solid fuel cluster. - DSEAR design and inspection - LV and HV Switchgear specification and contract initiation maintenance, overhaul and testing - LV and HV Motor Specification and contract initiation for maintenance and overhaul.- Project and Outage planning at both Aberthaw and Markinch Power Station.- Took an active role in managing, training and mentoring junior/graduate engineers through the outage period.- Completed The Inspire Programme (Leading self, team & organisation). Show less
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Lead Material Handling Engineer (SECONDMENT)
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Nov 2017 - Apr 2019
- Worked on material handling projects including rail infrastructure - managed budgets and contracts as well as specification writing for multiple contracts.- Planned major rail outage and created preservation document for the plant during ‘Summer cold period’.- Ensured coal is provided to the station and the removal of PFA and FBA by working closely with material handlings staff.- Oversaw the maintenance of the plant and machinery - liaised with both station and contractor maintenance teams to carry out preventative and corrective works.- Reviewed preventative maintenance schedules for business requirements. Show less
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E,C & I ENGINEER
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May 2012 - Nov 2017
- Managed and planned major and minor plant shutdowns for overhaul and upgrades.- Controlled budgets, including contracts for both maintenance and insurance inspections. - Managed maintenance policies and creating preventative maintenance routines from local procedures. - Provided support for both Engineering & Maintenance departments in diagnosing and solving plant issues.- Designed, installed and commissioned U9 LoNox Boiler conversion and the implementation continuous emissions monitoring equipment for both air and water, including maintenance. Show less
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RSD Technology Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Industrial Automation
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1 - 100 Employee
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E, C & I ENGINEER
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Nov 2007 - May 2012
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INSTENG PROCESS AUTOMATION LIMITED
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United Kingdom
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E C & I ENGINEER
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Jun 2007 - Nov 2007
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Electrical Supervisor
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2004 - 2007
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PB Gelatins GmbH
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Maintenance Supervisor
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1998 - 2004
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Electrical Site Supervisor
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1994 - 1998
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Approved Electrician
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1987 - 1993
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Education
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Newport University
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