James Dowson

James Dowson is an experienced Reliability Engineer and Maintenance Engineer at Ibstock Brick, where responsibilities include conducting reactive and preventative mechanical and electrical maintenance, as well as implementing improvement projects to enhance machine availability and reduce maintenance costs. James completed a distinguished Engineering Apprenticeship, earning NVQ level 3 qualifications and recognition as Ibstock Brick's apprentice of the year in 2019. Previous experience includes a role as a Labourer at Stockton Borough Council and serving as an FA referee for North Riding FA, underscoring skills in decision-making and assertiveness. James is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering at Aston University and has additional qualifications including a NEBOSH General Certificate and various engineering credentials from EEF Technology Training Centre.