Patrick Peprah
Tema,Ghana
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in power systems, electrical machines maintenance and repairs, and electrical installation works. Demonstrates proficiency in instrumentation and control systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and HVAC systems management. Adept at efficiency improvement, automated systems troubleshooting, mechanical repair competency, and project management capabilities. Skilled in continuous improvement initiatives, project scheduling, Excel proficiency, blueprint interpretation, manufacturing equipment repairs, planned preventative maintenance, equipment calibration, fault diagnosis, equipment troubleshooting and installation. Committed to leveraging technical skills to drive operational excellence and achieve organizational goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project and Maintenance Engineer
GB Foods Ghana Ltd
Tema, Greater Accra Region
01.2025 - Current
- Develop and implement maintenance procedures to ensure reliability and safety of machines
- Conduct regular inspection of equipment
- Oversee and perform mechanical and electrical repairs, installations and upgrades.
- Plan, design, and manage engineering projects, ensuring timely completion and meeting of standards.
- Allocate resources effectively for maintenance and project activities including labor, materials and equipment
- Ensure all maintenance and projects comply with health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, project plans and progress reports.
- Coordinate with other departments for smooth operations
- Assign daily tasks to technicians to ensure efficient workflow
- Provide timely response to machine breakdowns to minimize downtime
- Offer technical support to operators to enhance their performance and resolve issues
- Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are carried out as per specifications to maintain equipment reliability
- Regularly check mechanical and electrical systems to ensure they are in good working condition
- Ensure standby equipment is maintained and ready for use.
- Maintain discipline among team members
- Maintain good GMP/GHP in the workplace
- Check the availability of spare parts for maintenance
- Maintain a safe hygienic and conducive work environment
Engineering Lead, Electrical
GB. Foods Ghana Limited
Tema, Greater Accra Region
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Coordinated multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives seamlessly.
- Reduced project lead times by implementing efficient workflow strategies.
- Spearheaded design improvements for greater product efficiency.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
- Optimised resource utilisation for maximum productivity and cost-effectiveness.
- Drove safety standards compliance across all engineering operations, promoting a safe working environment.
- Directed site inspections, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Streamlined processes, resulting in enhanced production rates.
- Led complex engineering projects to successful completion ahead of deadlines.
- Enhanced machine lifespan through meticulous maintenance schedules.
- Resolved complex issues, applying troubleshooting and critical thinking to address numerous technical solutions.
- Oversaw installation, testing and commissioning of engineering systems to meet performance and safety requirements.
- Documented technical specifications and requirements in alignment with company-established protocols.
- Advised on equipment failures and potential repairs to restore functionality.
- Collaborated with procurement team to secure project materials at favourable prices.
- Managed and executed engineering projects from conception to completion, adhering to strict timelines and budget constraints.
- Coordinated and supported audit and on-site inspections, liaising with regulatory agencies for smooth execution.
Technical Supervisor
GB. Foods Ghana Limited
01.2016 - 12.2022
- Led a team of technicians, boosting productivity and efficiency.
- Resolved complex technical issues efficiently, minimising downtime.
- Improved system performance by implementing new software solutions.
- Ensured smooth operations by managing day-to-day technical issues.
- Streamlined processes for quicker and more efficient task completion.
- Maintained documentation of all technical procedures for future reference.
- Increased uptime with regular maintenance and prompt troubleshooting.
- Provided technical guidance to junior staff for skill enhancement.
- Supervised installation of hardware equipment, ensuring optimal functionality.
- Coordinated with various departments, fostering better teamwork and cooperation.
- Scheduled routine inspections of equipment to maintain operational readiness.
- Calibrated, maintained and operated equipment for maximum performance.
- Appraised and monitored technical staff performance to identify development opportunities and promote growth.
- Produced technical schedules in line with production specifications.
- Audited internal operations to maintain company, customer and legislation standards.
Shift Supervisor
CHOCOMAC
Tema, Accra
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Facilitated smooth handovers between shifts for seamless business operations.
- Provided constructive feedback to employees, fostering professional growth and development.
- Carried out administrative tasks meticulously; kept accurate records of shift activities and incidents.
- Conducted regular inventory checks; ensured consistent stock levels.
- Coordinated staff training for improved service delivery.
- Streamlined processes for better productivity with organised systems and procedures.
- Fostered a positive work environment, resulting in increased employee morale.
- Assisted in preparing weekly schedules, ensuring adequate staffing at all times.
- Managed shift operations whilst ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Delegated tasks to staff members to ensure efficient shift operation.
- Kept employees operating productively to meet business and customer needs.
Electrical Technician
CHOCOMAC
Tema, Accra
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Performed wiring activities; improved the safety of the installations.
- Replaced defective components promptly, minimising system downtime.
- Facilitated smooth operations for successful project completion through routine maintenance of electrical systems.
- Collaborated with engineers on projects, providing technical input when needed.
- Conducted regular inspections, maintaining high-quality control standards.
- Repaired complex electrical problems, enhancing overall functionality.
- Assisted in designing electrical circuits, ensuring operational effectiveness.
- Installed new components for better system performance.
- Ensured safety by adhering to standards and regulations in electrical installations.
- Tested electrical systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Improved system efficiency with preventive maintenance tasks.
- 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.
- Troubleshot faults to guarantee reliable and safe electricity supply.
- Tested wiring and other system parts to determine electrical flow and function.
- Selected and used wide range of electrical tools and equipment.
- Diagnosed equipment faults and completed minor repairs using manufacturer manuals.
- Led team to deliver efficient maintenance and installations.
- Planned, prepared and installed wiring systems and associated equipment with meticulous attention to detail.
- Carried out planned preventative maintenance on all site equipment.
- Serviced electrical equipment in line with supervisory instructions and user manuals.
Electrical Laboratory Technician/Teaching Assistant
Koforidua Technical University
Koforidua, Eastern Region
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Conducted comprehensive research for improved test results.
- Enhanced accuracy of test results with meticulous record keeping.
- Calibrated laboratory equipment to achieve accurate test results.
- Exhibited excellent attention to detail whilst documenting findings thus improving clarity in reports.
- Prepared and sterilised lab equipment, ensuring all instruments were ready for use.
- Performed regular maintenance on lab equipment, resulting in fewer operational disruptions.
- Troubleshot technical issues efficiently which minimised downtime in the lab.
- Increased laboratory efficiency by conducting routine lab tests on various samples.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng.) - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
09.2013 - 02.2016
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Koforidua Technical University
07.2008 - 11.2011
Skills
- Power systems
- Electrical machines maintenance and repairs
- Electrical installation works
- Instrumentation and control systems
- Pneumatic systems knowledge
- Hydraulic system experience
- Efficiency improvement
- Electrical systems knowledge
- Automated systems troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair competency
- Pneumatic systems mastery
- Project management capabilities
- HVAC systems management
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Project scheduling
- Excel proficiency
- Blueprint interpretation
- Manufacturing equipment repairs
- Planned Preventative Maintenance
- Equipment calibration
- Fault Diagnosis
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Maintenance
Certification
- Effective Maintenance Planning, University of Professional Studies Accra, 06/01/15
- Food Safety Management Training, 12/01/15
- Basic Hydraulic System Training, 11/01/15
- Basic Pneumatic System Training, 02/01/16
- Level 3 Award in HACCP, High Field Awarding Body for Compliance, UK
Custom
- Bernard Mensah-Kane, Production manager, CHOCOMAC, 0244701502
- Kwesi Oduro, HR Manager, Factory, GB Foods Ghana Limited, 0242855149
Personal Information
Title: Electrical Engineer
Languages
English
Advanced
Affiliations
- 1. Reading
- 2. Football
Timeline
Project and Maintenance Engineer
GB Foods Ghana Ltd
01.2025 - Current
Engineering Lead, Electrical
GB. Foods Ghana Limited
01.2023 - 12.2024
Technical Supervisor
GB. Foods Ghana Limited
01.2016 - 12.2022
Shift Supervisor
CHOCOMAC
01.2015 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng.) - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
09.2013 - 02.2016
Electrical Technician
CHOCOMAC
01.2012 - 01.2015
Electrical Laboratory Technician/Teaching Assistant
Koforidua Technical University
01.2011 - 01.2012
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Koforidua Technical University
07.2008 - 11.2011
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