Andy Heagney Miet

Andy Heagney MIET has a comprehensive work experience spanning several industries. In 2012, they began their career as a Shift E&I Technician at ICL FERTILIZERS EUROPE C.V., where they responded to breakdown situations and performed preventative maintenance activities. Andy gained expertise in instrument calibrations, PLC programming, and the installation of remote I/O panels.

In 2016, Andy worked as a Shift Maintenance Technician at Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. in the casting department. Their responsibilities included responding to electrical and mechanical breakdowns, conducting planned preventative maintenance tasks, and working on equipment such as Sinto Pressure furnaces and die injection Aluminium casting machines. Andy was also involved in modifying PLC ladder logic and installing and programming Variable Speed Drives.

Andy then joined Venator Materials Plc in 2017 as an Instrument & Electrical Engineer. Andy later took on the role of Shift Asset Engineer (Electrical/Instrumentation) on a COMAH site. In this position, they carried out routine and reactive maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment, including hazardous area inspections and maintenance on low and high voltage distribution equipment. Andy also diagnosed and repaired complex IEC faults and monitored critical asset integrity.

In 2023, Andy worked for Alpek as an IE Engineer before returning to Venator Materials Plc as an Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer.

Overall, Andy's work experience showcases their expertise in electrical and instrumentation engineering, maintenance, PLC programming, and asset management.

Andy Heagney MIET attended Teesside University and obtained a Higher National Certificate in Electrical Engineering. Additionally, they hold several certifications including Radiation Protection Supervisor from Tracerco, CompEx Hazardous Areas Certification from NETA, and S4 High Voltage Switching Authorization 33kV - Senior Authorised Person from The Faraday Centre Ltd.