Qualifications
B-Tec National Electrical/Electronic Engineering (ONC ) CompEx certificate (Hazardous area units 1-4)
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Rope access Level 2 (IRATA)
16th & 17th Edition IEE Regulations BOSIET -M.I.S.T – Medical – Safely Transfer by Boat
City Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing Dogging
E-plan electrical design Cert JIB – Approved Electrician
Profile
I am an electrician with over 10 years experience, plus apprentice trained time served. Since completing my apprenticeship I have gained experience in the oil, gas, power generation and water treatment. I have worked on various sites in different countries and I am prepared to work anywhere in the world at minimum notice.
Career Summary
K2 Specialist Services – UMW, Naga 6 – Offshore, Vietnam
April – May 2015
Supervise a team to carry out EX inspections/remedial work on a new build jack up rig. Update the Ex register and report non-conformances.
K2 Specialist Services – Seadrill, West Carina– SHI Shipyard – Korea, Busan
January – March 2015
Supervise a team to carry out EX inspections whilst at the shipyard. Use the PDA’s and SafeEx system to compile a Ex register. Produce daily non-conformance reports and discuss with SHI/Seadrill to rectify any issues immediately.
K2 Specialist Services – Seadrill, West Jupiter Drill Ship – Namibia to Nigeria Tow
November – December 2014
Supervise a team to carry out detailed Ex inspections of all NOV equipment. Update the SafeEx register and report daily to SHI, and Seadrill.
K2 Specialist Services – Apexindo, Tasha jack up rig– DSIC Shipyard – China, Dalian
October 2014
Supervise a small team to carry out the 2nd phase of EX inspections at the shipyard. Working in close proximity to other shipyard works. Some of this work involved the use of rope access methods. Produce a daily detailed report and complete an Ex register
K2 Specialist Services – UMW Naga 6 jack up rig– CMHI Shipyard – China, Shenzhen
September 2014
Work as part of a small team to carry out EX inspections whilst at the shipyard. Some of this work involved the use of rope access methods. Produce a daily detailed report to help compile an Ex register and highlight faults to produce a non-conformance report.
K2 Specialist Services – Apexindo Tasha jack up rig– DSIC Shipyard – China, Dalian
June -July 2014
Work as part of a small team to carry out EX inspections whilst at the shipyard. Working in close proximity to other shipyard works. Some of this work involved the use of rope access methods. Produce a daily detailed report to help compile an Ex register
K2 Specialist Services – BP-GPO Clair Ridge platform – Hyundai Shipyard – Korea, Ulsan
April 2014
Work as part of a small team to carry out detailed EX inspections/remedial work whilst at the shipyard. Working in close proximity to other shipyard works. Some of this work involved the use of rope access methods. Produce a daily detailed report and compile inspection records to help compile an Ex register.
K2 Specialist Services – Ocean, Rig Athena Deep Water Drill-ship – Samsung Shipyard – Korea, Busan
March 2014
Carry out detailed EX inspections/remedial work whilst at the shipyard, on board a 7th Generation drill ship. Some of this work involved the use of rope access methods. Produce a daily detailed report and compile inspection records to help compile an Ex register.
K2 Specialist Services –Seadrill, West Oberon Jack-up rig- DSIC Shipyard – China, Dalian/South Africa TOW
Sep – Dec 2013
Supervise a small team to carry out detailed EX inspections/remedial work whilst at the shipyard. Follow the rig on tow from China to South Africa to complete the works. Some of this work involved the use of rope access methods. I also had to Attend meetings, complete permits, create an Ex register, produce a non conformance report and daily/weekly progress reports.
K2 Specialist Services – DAEWOO, SHWE oil rig platform – Myanmar (Burma)
Aug – Sep 2013
Carry out detailed EX inspections throughout the platform, some of which involved rope access methods. Produce a daily detailed report.
Aqua Terra Solutions – Brent Charlie oil rig platform (North Sea)
May – July 2013
Installing cables and equipment with the use of rope access methods. Glanding and terminating cables throughout the rig along with EX inspections.
Aqua Terra Solutions – Rowan Stavanger Jack-up oil rig (North Sea)
April – May 2013
Sub-contracted to AMEC, installing cables and equipment with the use of rope access methods. Glanding and terminating cables throughout the rig along with EX inspections.
SSE – Barrow in Furness Gas Terminal
Jan – April 2013
Instillation of a new build/ extension of a Gas plant. Installing containment, glanding and terminating of cables and complete Ex inspections throughout the plant.
Wells Instrumentation & Electrical (New Zealand)
May – July 2012
Instillation of new build power station in New Plymouth. The work involved Installing containment, glanding and terminating of cables in switch rooms, and instruments throughout the plant
Concord Electrical – P.O.T Coal Stores (New Zealand) – (www.concord.co.nz)
September – March 2012
Lead a small team and complete the instillation of a large coal storage facility. The site is deemed a hazardous area therefore various methods of protection are used such as intrinsically safe circuits. I was responsible for Installing, testing and commissioning of the plant and producing as built electrical schematics and an up to date dossier.
Remote Access Technology – Dragon LNG –
May –July 2011
Detailed Ex inspections with the use of rope access on the jetty of a gas plant in South Wales
Spie Mathew Hall (www.spiemathewhall.com) – West Burton Power Station CCGT
Jan – May 2011
Testing, inspecting and commissioning HVAC building maintenance systems in West Burton power station. This is a new build/ extension to a power station consisting of 3 new combined cycle gas turbines.
Jacobs LES (www.jacobs.com) – Kimberly Clark
Nov – Dec 2010
Shut-down of a large industrial factory. This involved working quickly and efficiently as part of a team to meet targets. We removed and replaced several complex assembly lines and installed inverters/ control panels to improve building maintenance systems.
Delta International (www.thinkdelta.com) – Isle of Grain Power Station
June 2010 – September-
Instillation of a new build power station in the Isle of Grain, Kent. This involved Installing and testing of various power circuits on three new CCGT stacks with the use of rope access.
ERL Engineering – ASEP.ct&p (The Netherlands) – (www.asepgroup.com)
Jan 2007- Jan 2010
Employed as an installation electrician for 1 year then moved on to electrical design. Whilst here I have been drafting, designing, installing, testing and inspecting various electrical systems. These systems control coil tubing equipment for use in the oil industry. These systems comprised of various electrical components like Pressure transmitters, proportional valves, valve controllers, joysticks, barriers/ isolators. The majority of these systems where operating in hazardous areas therefore required intrinsically safe circuits and special (traceable) low smoke zero halogen cable. I was responsible for ordering, installing and logging this cable to ensure its traceability.
Laing O` Rourke (www.laingorourke.com) – Easington, gas terminal
May – Dec 2006
Installing, glanding and terminating of cables in switch rooms, and instruments throughout the plant.
Euro National – Wembley Stadium
Jan 2006 – May 2006
This involved the connecting and testing of mains distribution boards. Testing and Inspection of sub circuits on the basement level of the stadium.
Rullion / LJ Monks – Conoco Oil Refinery
September – Jan 2006
This was a new build extension of an oil refinery plant. This job consisted of installing general power and lighting circuits with addressable fire alarm system in a bomb proof environment.
LJ Monks (www.ljmonks.co.uk) – United Utilities Water treatment plant
May- 2004- August 2005
Installation on a new build/extension of a water treatment plant in Cheshire. The job consisted of installing, testing and commissioning of power, control and instrumentation circuits.
Parkland Lodge (www.parklandlodge.co.uk) – Glass Factory
July 2003 – April 2004
Installation of various power and control circuits in a new build glass factory.
Gap year May 2002 – June 2003 – Travelled Australia
A&k Edgels Various Chicken Farms
July 2001 – March 2002
Wiring of general power and lighting circuits in various chicken farms.
Apprenticeship Ericsson’s Ltd –
Jan 1997 – June 2001
My apprenticeship consisted of maintenance, PAT testing and the installation of general electrical equipment in a large factory environment.
