Experience

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  Secv (state electricity commission of victoria)

  Jan 1985 - Jan 1992

  Instrument & controls tradesman

  Instrument & Controls Tradesman at Jerralang Gas Power stn.

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  Fluor corporation

  Jan 1994 - Jan 2004

  Lead instrument tech

  Devise, select, set up, and operate electronic instrumentation and related electromechanical or electrohydraulic apparatus used for operational and environmental testing of mechanical, structural, or electrical equipment, and translate test data for engineering personnel to formulate engineering design and evaluation decisions: Select, install, calibrate, and check sensing, telemetering, and recording instrumentation and circuitry, and develop specifications for nonstandard apparatus according to engineering data, characteristics of equipment under test, and capabilities of procurable test apparatus. Show less

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  Silcar power services

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2010

  Lead instrument tradesman

  Devise, select, set up, and operate electronic instrumentation and related electromechanical or electrohydraulic apparatus used for operational and environmental testing of mechanical, structural, or electrical equipment, and translate test data for engineering personnel to formulate engineering design and evaluation decisions: Select, install, calibrate, and check sensing, telemetering, and recording instrumentation and circuitry, and develop specifications for nonstandard apparatus according to engineering data, characteristics of equipment under test, and capabilities of procurable test apparatus. Show less

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  Transfield services

  Oct 2010 - Mar 2011

  Instrument tech

  As Lead Instrument Technician I have succeeded in demonstrating a strong ability to supervise and lead teams of other skilled tradesmen, working closely with production, management and engineering to ensure the safe completion of tasks for the plant and process.I have enjoyed the varying types of work such as; preventative maintenance, shift work and day work, breakdowns, installation and construction, commissioning and inspection.

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  Nilsen group

  Apr 2011 - Nov 2013

  Instrument tech

  In my numerous positions I have succeeded in demonstrating a strong ability to supervise and lead teams of other skilled tradesmen, working closely with production, management and engineering to ensure the safe completion of tasks for the plant and process.I have enjoyed the varying types of work such as; preventative maintenance, shift work and day work, breakdowns, installation and construction, commissioning and inspection.

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  Klenner murphy electrical pty ltd

  Nov 2013 - Mar 2015

  Instrument technician leading hand

  FIFO Instrumentation and Commissioning Technician Leading Hand on the APLNG ProjectI have experience in the installation, commissioning and service of mechanical, electrical and electronic instrument systems and equipment, as well as experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems and hazardous area instrumentation equipment installation and maintenance. I also have successfully managed and lead teams of other skilled tradesmen, in a demanding environment, to deliver quality work based on systems and procedures.-Pre-commissioning Instrumentation Technician -Responsible for verifying and checking of field instruments and loops-Ensuring that all test equipment is calibrated and maintained in good order;-Responsible for the evaluation and correctness of all technical data from the client;-Commissioning PLC’s, DCS, smart instruments and foundation fieldbus devices.-Tuning field controllers, adjustment of PID settings and tuning of device loops;-Rectification of installation issues eg. Re-termination of hazardous area rated equipment, glands, and cable,-Ensure all corrections are redlined on specification sheets and drawings-Quality Assurance of Electrical and Instrumentation throughout the project and remote sites.-Assisted in inspections of EEHA installations.-Ensuring compliance of installation, testing and completion of E&I works,-Reviewing of quality control documentation. -Collaborating with Engineers & contractors to ensure project specifications & Australian standards are followed.-Ensuring the project specifications are met, or alternatives agreed by client.-Involved in site safety meetings and walk downs. Show less

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  Cb&i kentz joint venture (ckjv)

  May 2015 - Dec 2015

  Instrument tech

  FIFO Instrumentation Pre-Commissioning Technician & HMI operator with experience in the installation, commissioning and service of mechanical, electrical and electronic instrument systems and equipment within a LNG plant, as well as experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems and hazardous area instrumentation equipment installation and maintenance. Working in a team of other skilled tradesmen, in a demanding environment, to deliver quality work based on systems and procedures.-Pre-commissioning Instrumentation Technician -Responsible for verifying and checking of field instruments and loops-Ensuring that all test equipment is calibrated and maintained in good order;-Responsible for the evaluation and correctness of all technical data from the client;-Commissioning PLC’s, DCS, smart instruments and foundation fieldbus devices.-Ensure all corrections are redlined on specification sheets and drawings-Ensuring compliance of installation, testing and completion of E&I works,-Ensuring the project specifications are met, or alternatives agreed by client. Show less

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  Agl on hire from o&m

  Apr 2018 - Feb 2020

  Production planner

  Electrical & Instrument work pack planner at AGL LOYYANG A power station working closely with plant schedulers , operators and stores/procurement to deliver a 6 week planned work look ahead. Electrical & Instrument outage coordinator & planner liaising with site contractors & sub-contractors to ensure targets and milestones are met.

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  O&m operations & maintenance australia pty ltd

  Feb 2020 - Jun 2020

  Instrument technician

  full time EmployeeO&M Operations & Maintenance Australia Pty Ltd www.omaustralia.com.auCommisioning, Construction, Maintenance and engineering

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  Hesc lv project - hydrogen energy supply chain pilot plant

  Jun 2020 - Mar 2022

  Field operator/maintainer

  Field operator/maintainer in a pilot test batch plant producing hydrogen from a coal/biomass gasification process.Responsible for the operation of site gas fired boiler, gas analytical equipment, boiler and cooling water quality control and chemical dosing, collection of Gas product samples, pulverised fuel samples and waste char and liquid product samples. Writing, development and implementation of plant procedures and minor modifications.