Experienced Upstream Oildfield Engineer

Able to develop highly motivated/committed teams to produce exceptional performances when working under severe time constraints. Flexible intellect can operate with details at shop floor level and make positive contributions to strategic debates

EXPERIENCED UPSTREAM OILFIELD SERVICE ENGINEER with more than 25 years of ‘hands-on’ experience gained in the Drilling, Energy, Petrochemical, Utility, MOD, Mining and General Fabrication sector industries. Current experience includes 3 years in the Middle East upstream service environment servicing API 6A manifolds, valves and related equipment. Work involves complete responsibility for scheduling and carrying out the on-site servicing and re-certification of over 70 manifolds both offshore and onshore in accordance with Aramco and OEM procedures. Previous work experience involved checking, site work, liaison with clients, design teams, shop floor, suppliers, sub-contractors, etc. Complying with client’s changing proposals/schedules and ensuring assignments are completed on time with the available resources. Recognised by clients as an extremely hard worker who manages responsibility well. Can take and give orders. Good leader. Self-starter, trouble-shooter, reliable, patient and culturally sensitive.

1972 – 77 Falkirk College of Technology
City & Guilds 200 (Craft) Part 1 (Credit) in Fabrication & Welding
City & Guilds 265 (Welding & Fabrication Technicians) Part II (Distinction)
1980 Manager/Supervisor Courses: - Included on these courses are subjects on – Discipline,
Motivation, Leadership, Health & Safety
1989 Higher Educational Teaching: Delivering a practical course in welding & fabrication to
Students.

Other HSE First Aid Certificate and assist in Health & Safety at work.
BOC Certificate on safe use and handling of gasses & equipment.
Certificate on grinding & cutting discs used on hand & bench tools

Resident in Bahrain. Transferable Residence Visa. Valid until April 12th 2012. Current Helicopter Underwater Evacuation Training Permit. (H.U.E.T. – Valid until 22nd Sept 2010) Sea Survival Valid until 22nd Sept 2010. Current Aramco ID and Security Pass – Valid 30 days. Current H2S Certificate - Valid until Oct 12th 2011. Current Saudi multi-entry visa - Valid 6 months. Defensive Driving Course Oct 2008. International Driving Licence. HSE First Aid Certificate and First Aid Trainer.