Mark Spencer

Mark Spencer

Instrument and Controls Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Dual Trade Electrician at Jonoco

  • Education

    • Yallourn College of Tafe

      1987 - 2004
      Cert IV Electrical and Instrumentation Instrumentation Technology/Technician

      Instrument Maker and Repairer (Instrument Technician)“E” Grade Electrical LicenceCertificate of Basic Electronics

  • Experience

    • State Electricity Commission of Victoria

      Jan 1991 - Nov 1993
      Instrument and Controls Technician
    • Transfield Services Americas

      Nov 1993 - Jun 1997
      Instrument and Controls Technician

      Role Summary:-Maintenance and upgrading of instrumentation throughout Hazelwood Power Station, including Turbine Supervisory, Chemical analysis, Dust Monitoring and Boiler analysis equipment.Key Achievement:-Worked as part of a team to develop a major outage strategy for the calibration of all instrumentation at Hazelwood Power Station.

    • Fluor Australia Pty Ltd

      Jun 1997 - Mar 2014

      Role Summary:-Maintain, Install, Repair and Document all Controls System Equipment including the execution of project works on the Automation, Instrumentation and associated Electrical systems at Hazelwood Power Station.Supervise Controls and Automation team ensuring that all KPI's are met or exceeded in a safe and efficient environment. Development of new talent to ensure continuity of the teams key roles and responsibilities. Installation and Commissioning of Hazelwood Unit 1+2 to a ABB 800xA screen based DCS, including interfacing with auxiliary systems such as turbine control, excitation, generator protection, turbine supervisory, mill protection and precipitator data.Responsible Officer for NATA certified instrument test equipment.Virtualisation of Allen Bradley Factory Talk View SE, Installation and management of Allen Bradley Asset Centre, Virtualisation of OSI Pi Gateway Servers, Commissioning of Windows Update and Virus Protection Update Servers. Management of SCADA Domain AD. Maintenance of Network infrastructure.Key Achievement:-Installation and Commissioning of Hazelwood Unit 1+2 ABB System 800xA screen based DCS and ABB AC800M Controller hardware. Show less

      • Controls and Automation Technician

        Nov 2006 - Mar 2014
      • Instrument and Controls Technician

        Jun 1997 - Nov 2006
    • ENGIE

      Mar 2014 - now

      Role Summary:-Plan, Prioritise, Engineer, Execute and Document maintenance activities and project works on the Automation, Instrumentation and associated Electrical systems at Hazelwood Power Station to stringent regulatory requirements Design Instrument and Electrical solutions for obsolete equipment.Supervision of subcontractor labour for the installation of electrical systems, instrument devices, mechanical/electrical actuators and control room consoles.Comply with and enhance all Health / Safety and Environmental systems. Factory Acceptance Test and Site Acceptance Test all new control systemsKey Achievement:-Installation of ABB Symphony + / Harmony DCS and upgrade of electrical and instrument field devices.-Lead a strike team deployed to the South Australian system black event. Show less

      • Operations Technician (E&I)

        Sept 2017 - now
      • Control & Instrumentation (C&I) Technical Officer

        Mar 2014 - now
    • Jonoco

      Oct 2018 - now
      Industrial Electrician

      Conducting Electrical and Instrumentation maintenance for South East Water

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • “A” GRADE ELECTRICAL LICENCE

      Jan 2004