Jac Davies

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mechanical Engineer at BWSC Margam Green Energy Biomass Power Station

  • Education

    • The Open University

      2023 -
      Master of Science in Engineering ENGINEERING Studying
    • Swansea University

      2014 - 2018
      First Class Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering First Class Honors

      Activities and Societies: President, captain and treasurer of the Swansea University Surf Club. IMechE Best BEng Mechanical with a Foundation Year Student Award // Outstanding Academic Achievement Award

  • Experience

    • Tata Steel

      Sept 2018 - Feb 2025

      - Responsible for the reliability, availability and performance of mechanical equipment for a continuous annealing furnace.- Responsible for managing a team of mechanical fitters, inspectors and contractor personnel and ensuring maintenance activities meet plan expectations and standards.- Apply technical skills and information to optimise plant operations, resolve plant problems, and enable safe and efficient production of quality products.- Ensuring legislative requirements and regulations are met.- Planning work and managing spares for maintenance activities and developing the maintenance strategy to support plant performance.- Making continuous improvements to plant equipment, driving engineering standards and delivering life cycle improvement strategies to ensure plant equipment is optimised.- Applying practical problem-solving skills and Root Cause Analysis of plant failures and providing technical expertise, troubleshooting failures, repairs, and evaluating whether equipment meets its intended service conditions.- Managing the operation and safety of large scale CDM maintenance operations and projects.- Participating in HAZOP studies of COMAH to satisfy elements of process safety for a COMAH manufacturing unit. Show less - Developing and deploying the Company’s Asset Management Framework to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve an effective asset management system (in accordance to ISO 55000)- Supporting the deployment of TSSP UK Asset Management Optimisation Programme- Supporting works area's in identifying the root cause of plant failures as part of a works wide Central Engineering Reliability and Asset Management team- Conducting research, development, and implementation of reliability engineering techniques, practices, procedures and methodologies.- Developing engineering-based recommendations to mitigate and eliminate the reoccurrence of equipment failure.- Developing maintenance job catalogues of plant equipment based on failure modes and effects analysis, contributing towards asset utilisation, including its overall equipment effectiveness and increasing plant reliability (including leading FMEA workshops) Show less

      • Mechanical Plant Engineer

        Oct 2019 - Feb 2025
      • Graduate Mechanical Reliability Engineer

        Sept 2018 - Oct 2019
    • BWSC

      Feb 2025 - now
      Mechanical Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Industrial Gas Burner Systems and Controls (Accredited Certification Scheme ACS)

      UK Certification Ltd
    • Large Pipework Installations (Accredited Certification Scheme ACS)

      UK Certification Ltd
    • Purging and Testing Procedures (Accredited Certification Scheme ACS)

      UK Certification Ltd
    • Appointed Person in Charge of Lifting Operations

      Rope and Sling Specialists
    • FSComp Functional Safety & SIL for Instrument Technicians (IEC 61511)

      Method Safety and Security
    • Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology

      Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
    • Member of the Institution of Gas Engineers

      IGEM - Institution of Gas Engineers & Managers
    • Management of Temporary Works

      Symmons Madge Associates Ltd
    • CETOP H1 Competence Based Qualification Hydraulics

      National Fluid Power Centre (UK)
    • Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers

      Institution of Mechanical Engineers
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jac Davies
      IMechE Best BEng Mechanical with a Foundation Year Student Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Jul 2018
    • Awarded to Jac Davies
      Outstanding Academic Achievement Award Swansea University 2017