Planning preventive & corrective valve maintenance on a BP project in Angola. Using SAP & other software to plan & execute work for valves on an offshore FPSO.Single person accountable for safety critical and non safety critical valves.

Working on a short term contract in Egypt. Supervising local valve technicians in the disassembly of control valves and removing internal components for hydro testing. Oversee the rebuilding of valves and ensure all valves are rebuilt in accordance with correct procedures. Planning manpower and timescales for work scopes. Liaising with operations and discussing cost effective and efficient goals and strategies for future maintenance needs. Investigating problematic valves and finding… Show more Working on a short term contract in Egypt. Supervising local valve technicians in the disassembly of control valves and removing internal components for hydro testing. Oversee the rebuilding of valves and ensure all valves are rebuilt in accordance with correct procedures. Planning manpower and timescales for work scopes. Liaising with operations and discussing cost effective and efficient goals and strategies for future maintenance needs. Investigating problematic valves and finding solutions. Show less

Overhauling control valves and actuators. Trim changes . Servicing various valves in line. PSV, pressure seal and non return valves among others.

Both workshop and in situ repair and overhaul of control, pressure seal, non return and pressure safety valves.

Working on a Chevron onshore facility in Malongo. Mentoring Angolan nationals in all aspects of valve technicians roles. Oversee onshore and offshore valve operations directing preventive maintenance operations on shut down and blow down valves. Perform Pressure Safety Valve (PSV) inspections utilising certified test equipment to ensure compliance with all quality assurance/quality control protocols. Troubleshoot, strip and overhaul of pressure safety valves(PSV)to industry… Show more Working on a Chevron onshore facility in Malongo. Mentoring Angolan nationals in all aspects of valve technicians roles. Oversee onshore and offshore valve operations directing preventive maintenance operations on shut down and blow down valves. Perform Pressure Safety Valve (PSV) inspections utilising certified test equipment to ensure compliance with all quality assurance/quality control protocols. Troubleshoot, strip and overhaul of pressure safety valves(PSV)to industry standards, ANSI & API. Repair critical and non-critical control valves and disassemble, inspect and reassemble valves and actuators. Ensure that all work is in compliance with manufacturer specifications. Update data systems creating standardised processes to govern future maintenance projects and increase efficiency. Repair MOV's onsite and prepare site surveys and oversee different trades in removal and installation of new or replacement valves. Perform failure assessments and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) to promote strict compliance with safety protocols. Build permits to work using Q4 and order spare parts using E1 and other Chevron software systems.Serve as liaison for Chevron driving operations, promoting synergy across departments to achieve organizational objectives and find cost efficient methods of minimizing down time without sacrificing production. Show less

* Performed Pressure Safety Valve (PSV) overhauls and routine maintenance. Inspections on control valves and actuators, disassemble repair, rebuild and test. Supervised preventive maintenance and assessments of ancillary equipment and materials.* Conducted on-site valve troubleshooting, pre-testing, stripping and parts inspection. Aggregated data and interpreted schematics for disassembly, repair and reassembly. Measured dimensions and tolerances and sourced parts when… Show more * Performed Pressure Safety Valve (PSV) overhauls and routine maintenance. Inspections on control valves and actuators, disassemble repair, rebuild and test. Supervised preventive maintenance and assessments of ancillary equipment and materials.* Conducted on-site valve troubleshooting, pre-testing, stripping and parts inspection. Aggregated data and interpreted schematics for disassembly, repair and reassembly. Measured dimensions and tolerances and sourced parts when required.* Rebuilt valves and performed gas/hydro pressure testing and calibration of ancillary equipment. Conducted in situ value re-packing.* Maintained valve repair for Tyco, Crosby, Bailey, Birkett, Masoneilan, Weir, Fisher, Neles, Tomoe and Triangle. Show less

Working on various maintenance shutdowns and turnarounds. Carrying out mechanical maintenance activities on various types of equipment. Installing conveyor systems and aligning and replacing bearings. Working on heat ex changers both stripping and rebuilding. Removing valves and installing new replacements. Building bespoke machinery from engineering drawings. Mechanical bolting and torquing. Removing and installing pipework. Working closely with health and safety officers to maintain… Show more Working on various maintenance shutdowns and turnarounds. Carrying out mechanical maintenance activities on various types of equipment. Installing conveyor systems and aligning and replacing bearings. Working on heat ex changers both stripping and rebuilding. Removing valves and installing new replacements. Building bespoke machinery from engineering drawings. Mechanical bolting and torquing. Removing and installing pipework. Working closely with health and safety officers to maintain safe working conditions. Show less