Name:
Phil Lomax
Year of Birth:
1967
Qualifications:
City & Guilds Certificate in Mechanical Engineering:
Mechanical Engineering Practices: Distinction.
General Technology: Credit
City & Guilds Certificate in Engineering:
General Engineering: Distinction
Mechanical Engineering: Credit
Fabrication & Welding: Credit
EITB Certificate of Basic Training in Mechanical Engineering.
PAC: Competent Assessed Person (Examination of all types of MEWP’s).
FTA: Competent Assessed Person (Examination of Lift Trucks).
CSCS: Construction Plant & Equipment Site Manager
Certificate of Professional Competence - (International Road Haulage Operations).
Certificate of Professional Competence - (National Road Haulage Operations.)
Courses Attended:
MEWP Instructor (UAP).
MEWP Demonstrator (IPAF).
MEWP Operator (IPAF).
MEWP & C/B Forklift Operator (CSCS)
Service Training:
Benford, Genie, JLG, Skyjack, Palazzani etc
Safesite PPE (harnesses) inspection & use
Appointments: In Reverse Chronological Order
Time Consultancy:
Consultant for the MEWP Industry. Provide technical support on all aspects of this sector of the access industry.
PASS:
Director
2002 – To date.
Founded and developed unique powered access sales and service company independent of any manufacturer providing unbiased solutions to our client’s access requirements. Developed a reputation for providing an excellent service based on the clients requirements. Members of IPAF & British Safety Council
Client list includes: BAA, BA, Hampton Court, Alexandra Palace, Corporation of London, GSK, MSD, etc.
Universal:
1990 – 2002
National Operations Manager
Initially working as a Plant Inspector, carried out service, repairs and inspections of a wide range of access equipment. Became National Service Manager responsible for service policy including major acquisitions, budgets and staff.
Promoted to National Operations Manager; Responsibilities included access equipment evaluation and purchasing. Service and maintenance departments & transport department. Operators licence holder for the group, ensured correct maintenance and adherence to legislation. Organised service & operator training, designed service and inspection schedules, liaised with manufacturers regarding all technical issues.
M & J Engineers:
Service Manager – Powered Access Division.
1987 - 1990
Joined newly formed aerial work platform division as a mobile service engineer. Repaired and inspected a fleet of over 150 machines both in the depot and on site. Became Service Manager, responsibilities included developing effective service and inspection schedules, liaising with suppliers and running a team of engineers.
Jones Cranes:
Apprentice
1983-1987
Served an excellent four-year apprenticeship working in the service department on the complete refurbishment of a wide range of used cranes. Also building new and prototype cranes and hoists through all stages of assembly including final tests and inspections.
Personal Interest / Achievements:
Keep fit. Travel Former amateur boxer (Home Counties Rep).
