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Luke Whitely
Qualification :
Senior Chain Hoist Technician
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Senior Chain Hoist Technician

About our Client

Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Technician with 11 years of experience as a Chain Hoist Technician with an industry-leading equipment supplier for music tours, festivals and live productions. Thorough understanding of the operation of a wide range of equipment, exceptional troubleshooting, servicing and repair skills, and a reputation for promoting proactive Safety and Environmental awareness. Skilled in working within tight timelines and mentoring and supervising rigging team members.

Achievements

Expertise:

▪ EXE, Liftket, CM chain hoists and Limpet personnel hoists

▪ Guil towers and Kinesys variable automation systems

▪ Crane Maintenance

▪ Stock, Parts and Tool Management

▪ Training others in all areas of repair and annual servicing

▪ Telephone troubleshooting: providing tips, fault-finding and talk throughs of repairs to road crew

Professional Experience

Senior Chain Hoist Technician  

  • Primary responsibility for the repair, maintenance and annual servicing of Neg Earth Ltd’s 1500+ fleet of electric chain hoists and the preparation of equipment for hire
  • Operate, service, maintain and inspect electric chain hoists (EXE, C.M. Lodestars and Liftkets)
  • Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to electric chain hoists to ensure fully operational as per 
manufacturers’ standards

  • Perform maintenance and minor repairs to Kinesys hoist control solutions (Vector)

  • Operate, service and maintain Limpet height safety system 
and repair Guil Wind-up Towers

  • Administrate the stock of spare parts

  • First aider and member of the company's Health and Safety Committee

  • Occasional company driver when the need arises 

  • 2 years as team leader of the rigging department 

  • Teach and provide guidance to Junior Technicians on equipment maintenance and repair 


Craftsman in the Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers    

Education

Defence School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

▪ Certificate in Engineering and Technology Level 2

▪ NVQ in Performing Engineering Operations Level 2

▪ Apprenticeship in Engineering

Training through employer

▪ CM Certified Hoist Technician Level 1

▪ Liftket/Star Liftket Technical Training for service staff

▪ LOLER Inspection Training & Kinesys Vector Technical Training

▪ Limpet Personnel Winch Service Training

▪ PAT test training (temporary name)

Interests

  • Enjoy hiking and camping, the simpler and more bare-bones camping the better
  • Amateur astronomy (I hope to make use of the lack of light pollution in NZ)
  • Reading horror and science fiction, Stephen King, Arthur C Clark, Phillip K Dick

Skills

Technical Skills

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