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Control Room / Production Technician
With experience of process variables, applicable to process control within the Gas / Petro- Chemical, Offshore industry, also Control room and Commissioning experience.
Conscientious and adaptable, works well as part of a team or on own initiative.
CAREER HISTORY
Petrofac / CNR 2003
Control room / Production Leader
* Recent experience of a large offshore oil / gas production platform in the Northern North Sea. Including all associated systems, SCADA, refridge / dewpoint control, glycol, compression, three phase separation, hydro cyclones, produced water, DA & sea water systems, wellbay, gas lift, water injection, H2S awareness, fire & gas etc.
* Able to take full responsibility consummate with that of a senior operator, including organising work teams of operators, liaison between trade groups and the overseeing of large groups of contractors (Shut Downs, Projects etc).
* Permit Issuing Authority, conversant with a permit to work system within the Health & Safety at Work Act, Risk Assessments, COSHH, and a high awareness of Environmental issues.
* Part of a highly motivated shift team, I am fully flexible between control room and outside roles.
* Starting up and shutting down of process equipment in the field, performance monitoring via Preventative Maintenance checks, including plant readings and safety checks.
Petrofac/POWERGEN 2001- 2002
Control room / Production Technician
* Baileys DCS. Start up and shut down of process equipment associated with a large cryogenic process (N2 removal Gas Plant) including compression and movement of gases, distillation, JT systems, heat exchange, mol sieves and cold boxes. Minor maintenance tasks, based on time, tools and ability.
Petrofac/BHP 1995 - 2001
Production Technician / Senior Technician
* Experience of the commissioning, start up and production of first gas, of the BHP gas terminal at Point of Air, North Wales.
* Removal of H2S from gas by Adsorbsion columns / Amine Solvent, Solvent Regeneration. Sulphur Recovery, Twin Stream Dewpoint control, Glycol injection & regeneration. Refridge, Centrifugal and Screw type Compressors.
* Part of the Crisis Management Team whilst in the control room and a qualified On Scene Commander / Fire Team Leader when in the outside Senior Technicians role.
Quest International (Levers) 1994 - 1995
Production Operator (temporary contract)
* Gained further experience in Process Control Computers.
Continued to work in a team-based environment with flexible work practices.
SHELL UK LIMITED 1979 - 1993
Leading Process Operator
* Various positions of progressive seniority within Shell UK, gained over a fourteen-year period.
* Experience of: Distillation, Hydro - Treating, Rotary Vacuum Filtration, Compression and Movement of Gases, Refrigeration, Furnaces (Oil / Gas fired), Liquid / Liquid Extraction, Oil Terminal operations, from Coasters to VLCC`s, Tank Farms, Lab Analysis, Sampling (accredited in A.Q.D.).
VAUXHALL MOTORS 1977 - 1979
Maintenance Sheet Metal Worker
* Welding, gas and arc, fabrication and repair of a wide range of equipment associated with a large manufacturing complex, working from engineering drawings.
Various jobs including Heating & Ventilation Engineer and Sheet Metal Worker. 1973 - 1977
TRAINING AND EDUCATION
NVQ Level 2, Processing Hydrocarbons 1999 - 2000
Blackpool College of Technology and Art 1969 - 1973
Full time for 12 months, then 3 years day release.
City & Guilds Sheet Metal & Fabrication
U.L.C.I. Sheet Metal & Fabrication
Sheet Metalwork Apprenticeship
E.I.T.B. Certificate
Tyldesley Secondary School, Blackpool 1964 - 1969
G.C.E. " O " Levels: English Language, Art, Engineering Workshop
Theory and Practice
C.S.E.: Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Technical Drawing
TRAINING COURSES
Offshore Survival Certificate (current)
Re-breather Certificate (current)
Fire Team Member (current)
On scene Commander / Fire Team Leader (lapsed)
Control Room Crisis Management (Link / Octo)
Authorised Gas Testing
Samples & Laboratory Analysis (Chemist / In House)
S.T.O.P. (Dupont / In House)
INTERESTS
Skiing
Computer Graphics
Photography
Specimen Angling (Carp)
MOBILITY: Full clean UK Driving Licence
HEALTH: Excellent (offshore medical certificate)
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