Gary Smith Email & Phone Number

Newbridge, Scotland, United Kingdom

I help to keep people safe and warm by…Managing operational activities within budget allocations.Managing SGN employees across the Emergency workstream.Providing a safe, efficient and effective service to all of our customers.Managing performance, delivering improvements in performance by embracing innovation and challenging the norm.

Grangemouth

Ineos Grangemouth

• Working as part of a two man team in the control of Transfers from various Plants to storage. Carrying out the continual monitoring of plant through flows and output rates and transfers and rates of shipping.
• Normal Role involves operating as DCS system control room operator and as an outside operator on-plant in the Jetty Tank Farm.
• Performing plant process releases, plant commissioning start ups and shutdowns, carrying… Show more
• Performing plant process releases, plant commissioning start ups and shutdowns, carrying out transfer line-ups, operating valves, operating compressors to maintain local LPG Horton sphere tank pressures. Monitoring.
• Working from Operational Instructions or Maintenance work packs. Starting of transfers to and from the main refinery and also the loading of vessels.
• Carrying out LPG Sampling through the use of Sample Bombs and closed loop sampling systems.

Grangemouth

• Step up to Hydrocarbons Shift manager as required
• Cover the On-Scene commander role during the initial response to an emergency situation within the work area until the Supervisor attends the scene, or Act as the On-Scene commander when covering the supervisor role.
• Prepare and deliver effective team briefings covering all aspects of: team and business SHE performance; team and individual competency and behaviour; adherence to site standards and procedures and ensuring all team….
• Prepare and deliver effective team briefings covering all aspects of: team and business SHE performance; team and individual competency and behaviour; adherence to site standards and procedures and ensuring all team.
• Arrange cover (overtime) for the required level stipulated by the Hydrocarbons Shift Manager
• Manage the operations transport ensuring weekly routines, servicing and repairs are carried out in a timely manner

Grangemouth

• Carry out the loading and unloading of vessels through the connection of loading arms and hoses.
• Performing the completion of ship loading/unloading safety papers.
• Competent in the berthing of vessels at the jetties, and in the use of local crane and hoist operation.
• Liaising and communicating with foreign crew

Grangemouth

• For 2 and half years worked in the local Permit Authority Office.
• Controlling on-site contractors, building of Permits from reading contractor/technician submitted work packs and issuing of the Permits.
• Stating permit conditions and then controlling on-site work being carried out by conducting risk assessments and site visits.
• I led and coordinated the permit issuing as one of the senior operators and carried out process releasing of critical jobs
• Run and help… Show more For 2 and half years worked in the local Permit Authority Office.
• Run and help co-ordinate plant shutdown work scopes, Horton sphere and Tank maintenance and inspection projects as well as new tank build projects.

Hnc, Chemical Engineering

Education record

SCE Higher and Standard Grades Higher Grades: Physical Education - A Biology - B Chemistry - C English - C Standard Grades: Mathematics.