Freelance mechanical engineer
Experience as a mechanical inspector/commissioning engineer in the following disciplines
Nuclear, Oil and Gas and Problem Solving. Engineering and Commissioning on various Plants around the UK and Abroad.
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CV
Qualifications: 4 'O' Levels. HNC Mechanical Engineering.
Courses Attended: Crosby and Fisher Control Valve courses
Safety during testing and commissioning
Safe Systems of Work Controller
Computer Experience: Familiar with Windows 95, 98 and ME, Excel and Lotus Notes.
Summary of Experience:
Experience as a mechanical inspector/commissioning engineer in the following disciplines
Nuclear, Oil and Gas and Problem Solving. Engineering and Commissioning on various
Plants around the UK and Abroad.
Employment History
Mechanical Fitter/Chargehand Wiers March 07 to Present
Valve overhaul on Heysham and Kilroot Power Stations. Setting to work of 6 Mechanical Fitters.
Mechanical Fitter/Supervisor Eastman Sept 06 to Oct 06
Shutdown work on process plant. Including pump and valve overhaul. Authorisation of permits
allowing men to carry out work safely. Signing off of permits at end of shift.
Procurement Engineer British Energy Aug 05 to Aug 06
Resolving of all engineering queries from plant, resourcing of spares and obsolete equipment.
QA and inspection of equipment delivered to stores ensuring correct to documentation.
Update of Plant Item Operating Instructions and Operation and Maintenance Manuals.
Mechanical Fitter Alstec Jul 05 to Aug 05
Outage work at Dungeness and Chapelcross Power Stations.
Mechanical Fitter Siemens/GTSI May 05 to Jul 05
Overhaul of steam and gas turbines.
Mechanical Fitter Alstec Mar 05 to May 05
Outage at Sizewell B Power Station and Sodium extraction at Dounraey.
Mechanical Fitter/Supervisor Furmanite Oct 04 to Mar 05
Overhaul and pressure test of hot tapping equipment.
Production of maintenance operating instructions for use of the equipment.
Mechanical Fitter Alstom Power Jun 04 to Oct 04
Overhaul of steam and gas turbines and generators .
Mechanical Supervisor Furmanite Mar 04 to Jun 04
Shutdown at Wylfa Power Station, organisation of workforce and ordering of spare parts for all types of valves.
Mechanical Technician Ohare Engineering Oct 03 to Feb 04
Breakdown of Wiped Film Evaporator Unit fitting of new pumps and associated equipment.
Mechanical Technician Alstom July 03 to Oct 03
Outage on Barking Reach and Peterhead Power Stations, Strip down of turbines and organisation of necessary spares to complete the overhaul. Up date of spares catalogues.
Mechanical Technician KWA Associates Jun 03 to July 03
Overhaul of various types of valves and organisation of spares for said valves maintaining
stock levels.
Procurement Engineer (Spares) Sept 02 to Dec 02
Morson Group British Nuclear Fuels
Engineering Support MOX Plant
Responsible for the breaking down of Mechanical and Electrical Plant Items into spares which can be
easily fitted during breakdown of plant. Purchasing of the spares and keeping stock to the required
levels using RUSL (Rarely Used Spares Logic). Make up of Spares Manuals.
Commissioning Engineer British Nuclear Fuels Jan 99 to Dec 02
Morson Group Waste Vitrification Plant Line 3
Responsible for the commissioning of WVPL3 process systems from initial handover by
construction to full active plant operations. Areas of responsibility are HAL, Vitrification
process including Offgas systems, process feeds, Scrubbers and Pumps. Work also entailed
Shield Doors and Lid Placing Machine. Liaison with design personnel with input into
Modifications and improvements. Organisation of work permits and writing of Safe Systems
of Work. Keeping limited stocks of commissioning spares in the event of a breakdown.
Completion of all associated commissioning documentation. Writing of Operating and
Maintenance Instructions to enable personnel to carry out specific tasks, and the proving of
Instructions on plant for verification and update where necessary.
Mechanical Fitter Nov 98 to Jan 99
U.K. Construction
Drypac, Sellafield
Installation of Mechanical Plant and associated equipment.
Mechanical Fitter Feb 1998 to May 98
Hopkinsons Ltd
Outage on various Power Stations working on valves and turbines.
Mechanical Inspector Sept 97 to Feb 98
Kvaerner Redpath Engineering Services
WVP Line 3, Sellafield
Inspection of the installation of mechanical plant and equipment ensuring installation
Completed to design specifications and completing all associated documentation.
Section Team Leader 1989 to Sept 97
British Nuclear Fuels
Implemented a spares, purchasing and expediting section for compilation of mechanical, electrical and
Instrument spares for the THORP and MOX projects. Supervising a team of six Technical Officers in
The Standards Department. Established the department as a centralised office for all documentation.
Ensured all projects were kept to programme and within budget.
Senior Technical Officer 1987 to Sept 89
British Nuclear Fuels
Provided Technical Support and information for the purchasing of plant spares, to enable the buying of
said for various projects. Managed the coding/purchasing projects within schedule. Controlled and
Audited documentationusing computerised systems. Coilation of spares manuals for Area Plant
Engineers.
Service Engineer 1986 to 1987
Inspected, repaired and certified all ypes of valves for the Oil and Gas Industry. Produced a company
QA Manual to meet customer standards ie Texaco, Shell, BP etc.. Carried out fault finding on Hydraulic
And Pneumatic compactors.
Workshop Manager 1985 to 1986
International Fishing Tools
Set up a valve and instrumentation repair workshop. Produced company QA manual for Oil companies
And implemented QC procedures. Inspected, repaired and certified equipment to Oil company
QA, and Lloyds standards.
Workshop Foreman 1981 to 1985
Greenwood Moore Ltd
Supervised and organised the daily workload for 10 workshop techniciansin a bust valve repair
workshop. Inspected and stripped down components and assessed repairs as necessary. Inspected,
tested and certified work to customer QA standards.
Mechanical Fitter/ Erector 1970 to 1980
Mather and Platt Ltd
Completed a four year apprenticeship as a mechanical fitter studying HNC in Mechanical Engineering.
Assembly, testing and installation on site of all types of pumps. Bedding in of white metal bearings.
Commissioning of pumps and microstrainers on sites throughout the UK and abroad.
Categories & Skills
Engineering & Technical
Categories
- Building & Construction (Construction)
- Construction
- Energy
- Engineering
- Nuclear Energy (Energy)
- Oil & Gas (Energy)
Skills
- Commissioning (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Commissioning (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience)
- Commissioning (Energy - Nuclear Energy - Experience - Nuclear)
- Commissioning Engineer (Energy - Oil & Gas - Job Role)
- Commissioning Engineer (Energy - Nuclear Energy - Job Role)
- Construction (Engineering - Experience)
- Construction (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience)
- Construction (Energy - Nuclear Energy - Experience)
- Engineer (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Equipment (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience)
- Equipment (Energy - Nuclear Energy - Experience)
- Equipment Installation (Engineering - Experience)
- Expediting (Engineering - Experience)
- Expediting (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience)
- Fitting (Engineering - Experience)
- Gas Turbines (Engineering - Experience)
- Installation (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience)
- Installation (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience - Equipment)
- Installation (Energy - Nuclear Energy - Experience - Equipment)
- Mechanical Engineer (Engineering - Job Role)
- Mechanical Engineer (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Mechanical Engineer (Energy - Oil & Gas - Job Role)
- Mechanical Engineer (Energy - Nuclear Energy - Job Role)
- Mechanical Engineering (Engineering - Experience)
- Mechanical Engineering (Energy - Nuclear Energy - Experience)
- Nuclear (Engineering - Experience)
- Nuclear (Energy - Nuclear Energy - Experience)
- Plant (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience - Process)
- Power Stations (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Power Stations (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience)
- Process (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience)
- Procurement/Buying (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Steam Turbines (Engineering - Experience)

