John Michael Okiror
Electrical Engineer
Dubai ,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Electrical Engineer with 16+ years of experience, rising from technician ranks with A bachelor's degree and Diploma qualifications. Experienced in major engineering standards associated with control gear components, Building services, Electrical and Energy Systems. Continuously applies principles of electrical theory and Mathematics to advance and improve the practice of electrical engineering.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical engineer
Exclusive Dome Contracting
Dubai
09.2022 - Current
- Led engineering teams through various project phases, ensured timely completion.
- Reduced projects delivery time by 30 percent
- Reduced procurement costs by 5 percent
- Executed quality assurance measures, ensured adherence to industry standards.
- Supervised technicians and craftspeople during projects.
- Supervised technicians in installing and maintaining MV, LV, and HV systems, overseeing safety and operational efficiency.
- Kept and updated records on all electrical design changes.
- Streamlined operational processes to increase overall productivity.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
- Advised on cost-saving initiatives during procurement process, reduced unnecessary expenditure.
- Assisted in design and development of electrical systems, resulting in optimised performance.
- Performed detailed schematic drawings for effective project execution.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver shared objectives.
- Participated in project planning meetings with key stakeholders for successful project delivery.
Principal Services Engineer
Multuspower Concepts
Kampala , Uganda
07.2020 - 04.2022
- Collaborated closely with other engineers for smooth project execution.
- Increased projects delivery rate by 25 percent.
- Liaised effectively with suppliers, maintained strong professional relationships beneficial for business operations.
- Participated actively in team meetings; contributed constructive ideas towards continuous improvement initiatives.
- Installed new machinery, increased production efficiency.
- Scheduled projects and resources to meet deadlines whilst achieving target spends.
- Reviewed construction schedule to monitor progress and developments.
- Participated in project site meetings to gather information and updates.
- Assessed work of consultants and contractors to determine capability.
Facilities Maintenance Officer
Watoto
Kampala , Uganda
05.2011 - 07.2020
- Extended equipment lifespan with routine cleaning, lubrication, and adjustments.
- Achieved cost savings with effective procurement of maintenance supplies.
- Reduced equipment breakdown rate by 15 percent
- Reduced maintenance costs by 10 percent
- Collaborated closely with management to plan refurbishments without hindering daily operations.
- Maintained updated records of all inspections, servicing and repairs conducted to provide transparent documentation.
- Oversaw work orders, coordinated team efforts to expedite repairs efficiently.
- Fostered safe working environment through adherence to standard operating procedures.
- Liaised effectively with external contractors, ensured timely completion of outsourced projects.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls even outside normal working hours, displayed high level of commitment towards duty.
- Managed spare parts inventory effectively for uninterrupted maintenance operations.
- Coordinated activities of outside engineers, contractors and vendors to optimise project outcomes.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of equipment maintenance activities and repairs.
- Wrote detailed inspection reports outlining findings and recommendations.
- Checked equipment conformance with industry safety standards and manufacturer specifications.
Electrical technician
Keltron Development services ltd
Kampala , Uganda
07.2008 - 04.2011
- Troubleshot faults to guarantee reliable and safe electricity supply.
- Participated in various training sessions to stay updated on industry changes and advancements.
- Used sophisticated testing instruments for accuracy in diagnosis.
- Ensured safety by adhering to standards and regulations in electrical installations.
- Eliminated project delays by 45 percent.
- Performed wiring activities; improved safety of installations.
- Followed blueprints accurately whilst installing or repairing equipment; ensured adherence to specified standards.
- Worked under strict deadlines to deliver top-notch results within set time frames.
- Selected and used wide range of electrical tools and equipment.
- Worked safely at heights to minimise risk of personal injury.
- Installed and tested new equipment -Generator sets, UPS, Inverters
- Planned, prepared and installed wiring systems and associated equipment with meticulous attention to detail.
- Carefully followed product manuals, technical specifications and design drawings in engineering work.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
- Created Bills of Materials and relevant certifications, maintaining clear, accurate records.
- Approved selected materials to maintain safety compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Ndejje University
Kampala 03.2021
Ordinary Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Busitema National College
Busia06.2008
Skills
- Adaptive to technological changes
- Leadership in technical projects
- High-value project management
- Written and verbal communication
- Professional Engineering Licence
- Technical writing
- Solar energy systems
- Budgeting and cost estimation
- Electrical safety regulations knowledge
- Electrical engineering
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Affiliations
Society of Engineers- UAE
Certification
Electrical engineering professional
Quote
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Tony Robbins
Timeline
Electrical engineer
Exclusive Dome Contracting
09.2022 - Current
Principal Services Engineer
Multuspower Concepts
07.2020 - 04.2022
Facilities Maintenance Officer
Watoto
05.2011 - 07.2020
Electrical technician
Keltron Development services ltd
07.2008 - 04.2011
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Ndejje University
Ordinary Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Busitema National College
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