Mark Richards Email & Phone Number

Coryton, England, Gb

Essex

Coryton Oil Refinery, Essex.

A highly motivated and multi-disciplined Mechanical Technician with 18 years experience maintaining equipment in the oil and gas industry, currently employed at a top tier COMAH work site. Experience of working with various levels and department’s within an organisation enhancing team work to ultimately improve the overall efficiency and utilisation of plant.Experience as a team leader / supervisor completing both scheduled and breakdown maintenance work. Experience working alongside… Show more A highly motivated and multi-disciplined Mechanical Technician with 18 years experience maintaining equipment in the oil and gas industry, currently employed at a top tier COMAH work site. Experience of working with various levels and department’s within an organisation enhancing team work to ultimately improve the overall efficiency and utilisation of plant.Experience as a team leader / supervisor completing both scheduled and breakdown maintenance work. Experience working alongside planner providing scopes of work and imputing plans using Maximo. I am highly skilled as a Fabricator, Pipefitter, Plater and Welder. I have also worked on Mechanical Maintenance and fixed equipment. I have a proven track record of completing tasks in an efficient and safe manner, in particular where the refinery is at risk of Units shutting down, thereby reducing downtime and saving costs. My exceptional skills have been highly praised by those in multi-disciplined refinery teams such as Technicians, Operators, Contractors, Mechanical Technicians, Inspection Engineers and external vendors/suppliers who I have worked alongside.•Fabricating pipes from half an inch to 3 feet in diameter.•Fabricating platforms, staircases, cage ladders, general pipe supports and marking out materials for burning.•Permit issuer (PTW) for cold work, hot work and confined space.•Planning and execution of breakdown and preventive maintenance schedules.•Fully competent in the on-site maintenance software packages, Maximo.•Scoping plan maintenance activities for tanks, key shutdowns and jetty projects.•Part of the 24 hour emergency “call in” rota which includes responding to refinery needs and working extended hours at short notice.•Assisting Planners and Scoping of Work and sourcing correct materials.•Team leader in dismantling and rebuilding exchangers.•Removing pumps and assisting the Mechanics to strip them down and rebuild them. Show less

Bp Coryton

Working as a self-managed technician, within a team responsible for delivering essential breakdown, and preventative maintenance of tanks, jetty’s, heat exchangers, control valves, boiler systems, gas oil heaters and pipelines. Scoping and planning of daily work schedules.• Highly skilled work shop fabricator as a pipefitter and plater• Permit issuer for cold work, hot work and confined spaces.• Crane operator, fork lift operator.• Rigging and slinging.• A key member… Show more Working as a self-managed technician, within a team responsible for delivering essential breakdown, and preventative maintenance of tanks, jetty’s, heat exchangers, control valves, boiler systems, gas oil heaters and pipelines. Scoping and planning of daily work schedules.• Highly skilled work shop fabricator as a pipefitter and plater• Permit issuer for cold work, hot work and confined spaces.• Crane operator, fork lift operator.• Rigging and slinging.• A key member working on exchangers and boilers and removing pumps.• Fully competent in the on-site maintenance software package, Maximo. Show less