Brian Hudson

Brian Hudson

Valve Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Support Specialist at Subsea 7

  • Education

    • Robert Gordon University

      2005 - 2007
      HND internet and multimedia pass
    • North East Scotland College

      1998 - 2000
      HND Mechanical Engineering pass
  • Experience

    • FMC Technologies

      May 2000 - Mar 2005
      Valve Technician

      I began working as a labourer but quickly transitioned into a Valve Technician role.my duties included assembly, servicing and testing (including pressure testing) all well services and well testing equipment including plug valves, adjustable flow through chokes, ULT valves, swivel joints, PRV’s, ball valve and manifold equipment.

    • ASA RECRUITMENT

      May 2007 - Dec 2010
      Workshop Technician/Fitter

      Various Workshop Technician/Fitter Positions as shown belowPlexus Ocean Systems, AberdeenBased in the workshop working as a mechanical technician, duties mostly involved the stripping and building of different wellheads and pressure testing.Anson’s ltd, AberdeenAssembly/service & testing of well services/well testing treating iron, this included plug valves, adjustable flow through chokes, U.L.T valves, swivel joints, P.R.V’s, ball valve and manifold equipment.Schlumberger Wireline, AberdeenServicing and fit checking tools. Duties included stripping down tools, replacing new parts, checking with multi meter and electrical checking. Also repaired IDW replacing worn parts Show less

    • Schlumberger

      Dec 2010 - May 2014
      Senior Manufacturing Technician

      The primary responsibility of the Manufacturing Technician is to performs all technical duties in one of the functional areas: electronic, mechanical, or systems. Manufacturing Technician completes tests, measurements, operations or process controls with conducts troubleshooting to diagnose product, process, or program defects and repair them.• Working in the engineering workshop my main duties are stripping, inspecting, quoting, rebuilding and pressure testing the companies down hole sampling tools.• Preparing customer quotes for the inspection and repair of equipment.• Promoting health and safety awareness on a daily basis.• Reporting directly to the engineering workshop manager on a daily basis. Show less

    • Dril-Quip

      May 2014 - Nov 2015
      Subsea Controls Manufacturing Engineer

      •Ensuring all work undertaken is done in accordance with Dril-Quip policies and procedures •Carrying out maintenance and repair to Dril-Quip Controls product •Carrying out the assembly and test of Dril-Quip Controls Product •Co-ordinating, planning and executing preventative maintenance to Controls workshop test equipment and tooling •Interpreting Engineering drawings and documentation to facilitate aforementioned maintenance and assembly activities•Providing support to the Controls Systems Supervisor to ensure the process flow of equipment through the Controls workshop is efficient and in accordance with agreed schedules •Ensuring work orders and procedures and are available for all scheduled tasks, and that upon completion of work scopes all work packs are completed and closed out •Liaising with internal departments including Manufacturing, HSE, QA/QC and Engineering. Show less

    • Bonnyton House

      Nov 2015 - Mar 2018
      Handy/Repair man

      • Performing maintenance and light repairs.• Clean facilities by sweeping, dusting etc.• Perform maintenance and light repairs.• Perform routine landscaping on the grounds.• Paint and fill gaps or crevices. • Undertake light installation.• Repair equipment or appliances.• Undertake duties as assigned or emergency tasks. • Assist tradespeople with electrical, plumbing or HVAC repairs.• Performing routine landscaping on the grounds.

    • ICR

      Mar 2018 - Jul 2018
      Mechanical Technician

      ● Service/repair of weldless flange tool kits and hydraulic air driven pumps, hoses offshore and over seas● Pressure testing.● Fault finding.● Packing of tool kits for jobs.● Report maintenance requirements.● Keeping all paper work and certs in date.● Making up work packs for the tool kits.

    • Subsea 7

      Aug 2018 - now
      F&E Mobile Construction Group Technical Support Specialist

      • Primary responsibility is for the technical support of Offshore Resources Mobile Construction Equipment.• Responsible for the development and implementation of company’s preventative planned maintenance and certification programme• Assisting in setting annual maintenance budget.• Supervision of equipment maintenance onshore by working with regional workshops, to achieve required work scopes in a timely and cost-effective manner. • During all maintenance activities, liaise with and communicate the equipment status to the Mobile Asset Technical Leads.• The management and maintenance of documentation relating to the safe operation and reliability of equipment, including but not limited to Risk Assessments, Management of Change records, Drawings, Maintenance Instructions, SUWER Assessments, Wire assurance, SMART Lessons, Access Survey, Working at Height, PMS, Daily Reports, Financial Reports, Specifications, Photographic Records.• Responsibility for direct liaison with primary equipment vendors to ensure maintenance and modification works are carried out in a technically correct manor.• To have a working knowledge of Rules and Regulations and ensure ongoing legislative compliance of existing Group Assets. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pressure testing for technicians

      City & Guilds
      Jul 2014
    • SBT01 Assemble and install small bore tubing with twin ferrule mechanical grip fittings

      ECITB
      Jul 2014
    • SBT02 Assemble and install small bore tubing with cone and threaded medium and high pressure module

      ECITB
      Jul 2014
    • OPITO Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System CA-EBS Initial Deployment Training

      OPITO
      Aug 2014
    • OPITO Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training with HUET and EBS

      OPITO
      Aug 2014
    • OPITO Minimum Industry Safety Training

      OPITO
      Aug 2014
    • Dangerous Goods Awareness

      LRTT: LIMITED RESOURCE TEACHER TRAINING LTD
      Apr 2017