Offshore All-rounder, Multi-skilled Mechanic

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Serial No: 7356

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Skills keywords: health and safety, hydraulics, vehicle electrical systems

Current location:  United Kingdom - View on map

Spoken languages: english

A Multi-skilled Mechanic with Offshore Experience in vehicles of all sizes and in a variety of scenarios; my career extends 24 years with different firms. Highly experienced, motivated, creative and equally at home working unsupervised or as part of a team.

QUALIFICATION

• CITY AND GUILDS – REPAIR AND SERVICING OF ROAD VEHICLES(Level 1,2 &3)

• RTITB Certificate – LIGHT AND HEAVY VEHICLE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE SKILLS

• OPITO APPROVED BOSIET

• OPITO APPROVED MIST

• OGUK & NORWEGIAN OFFSHORE MEDICALS

• OPITO APPROVED NORWEGIAN ESCAPE CHUTE

• OPITO APPROVED BANKSMAN & SLINGER (STAGE 1)

• OPITO AUTHORISED GAS TESTER LEVEL 1

• ZONE 2 COMPRESSOR AWARENESS(AIRPAC)

• HIGH PRESSURE & ULTRA HIGH PRESSURE WATER JETTING (STC SOLUTIONS)

• WORKING AT HEIGHTS AWARNESS (AQUA TERRA)

• VESSEL ENTRY & CONFINED SPACES (STC SOLUTIONS)

• BREATHING APPARATUS FACE FITS

• TALISMAN ENERGY CONTROL OF WORK;AWARENESS LEVEL

• BENZINE MONITORING

• Opito Stage 1 & 2 Crane operators course booked for 02/12/13

EMPLOYEMENT HISTORY

Stork RBG (Offshore Mechanic/Fitter) 2013-PRESENT

• Maintenance and repair of high pressure and ultra high pressure jetting units and associated equipment

• Maintenance and repair of various Breathing Apparatus units

• Maintenance and repair of low pressure and high pressure compressors

• Maintenance and repair of Shot Blast units and Painting units

• Vessel entry for removal and refit of vessel internals

• Vessel standby duties and vessel emergency response team duties

• Assisting cleaning operations as and when required

• Assisting with rig up and rig down of all equipment

• Carry out HP and UHP Water Jetting when required

Robert Wiseman Dairies (HGV Shift Mechanic) 2006-MAY 2013

• Repair and servicing of approximately 1300 HGV’s, Light Commercials and Passenger Cars

• Inspection, preparation and presenting HGV’s for annual test in accordance with VOSA requirements

• Fault diagnosis and repair of electrical systems

• Fault diagnosis, strip and rebuilding of engines and transmission systems

• Attending and repair of road side breakdowns

• Service and repair of hydraulic tail-lifts

• Supervising and education of 2 Apprentice Mechanics

Grant Welsh Commercials (HGV Shift Mechanic/Charge hand) 2002-2006

• Repair and servicing of HGV’s, Light Commercials

• Inspection, preparation and presenting HGV’s for annual test in accordance with VOSA requirements

• Fault diagnosis and repair of electrical systems

• Fault diagnosis, strip and rebuilding of engines and transmission systems

• Attending and repair of road side breakdowns

• Various minor body repairs

• Service and repair of Hydraulic Tail-lifts

• Supervising and education of 4 Apprentice Mechanics

• Assessing and implementing workshop working procedures

Caledonia Trucks (HGV Shift Mechanic) 1997-2002

• Repair and servicing of HGV’s, PVC’s and Light Commercials and Passenger Cars

• Inspection, preparation and presenting HGV’s for annual test in accordance with VOSA requirements

• Fault diagnosis and repair of electrical systems

• Fault diagnosis, strip and rebuilding of engines and transmission systems

• Attending and repair of road side breakdownson a 24 hr call out rota

• Carrying out class 4 & 7 MOT inspections

• Installation and repair of Tachograph’s and Road Speed Limiters

Scottish Bus Group (Apprentice Diesel Fitter/Shift Mechanic) 1990-1997

• Apprentice Diesel Fitter

• Repair and servicing of PCV’s, HGV’s and Light Commercials

• Attending roadside breakdowns

FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS AND NON CERTIFIED TRAINING

• SCOTTISH BUS GROUP APPRENTICESHIP

• VEHICLE INSPECTORATE NOMINATED VEHICLE EXAMINER

• BPW AXLE TRAINING (Robert Wiseman-non certified)

• HALDEX EBS SYSTEMS (Robert Wiseman-non certified)

• BASIC INTRODUCTION TO (LNG) DUAL FUEL (Robert Wiseman-non certified)

• WABCO LEVEL 2 TRAILER EBS (Grant Welsh-non certified)

• MERCEDES BENZ RECOVERY (Caledonian Trucks-non certified)

• MERCEDES BENZ VARIO MODIFICATION COURSE (Caledonian Trucks-non certified)

KEY SKILLS

• Variety of training and experience in a large range of systems within differing applications which can be easily transferred from vehicles to other mechanical environments

• Very competent in Mig and Electric stick welding

• Used to extreme working environments

• Fully experienced in corrective and preventive planned maintenance

• Fully involved in learning from any source

• Able to work independently or as part of a team

• Highly motivated, creative in planning and methodical in execution

INTERESTS

A sport orientated person, a member of a Cycling Racing Team and have taken part in numerous amateur races. I am also involved in a gym with regular attendances; enjoy cross-country running, caravaning, photography and media.