William Robbie Maclachlan Beng (Hons) Mimarest Email & Phone Number

Glasgow, GB

International

This role initially involved overseeing the conversion of an existing PSV to a Special Purpose Ship for GSD. I now sail as the ETO on MV Dawn which provides a platform for the organisation's work in the Caribbean Basin, supporting island communities year round.

United Kingdom

Sick leave cover on the ro/pax ferry European Causeway.

International

Sea going position on a Lurssen built 126m Expedition Yacht, leading a 3-person team of Electricians responsible for the operational electrical maintenance of the vessel. Experience in managing large multi-vendor projects during major dry dock refit periods and keeping a sophisticated vessel operational in challenging remote locations.

International

Sea going position on a HV Diesel Electric vessel, leading a five-person team of ETOs, Electricians and AVIT Engineers. Managed complex and dynamic work scopes during dry dock refits from both a technical and budgetary perspective. Use to dealing clients who have high expectations and producing results in a tight time frame. Systems manufacturer experience.

International

• Sea-going position on a HV Diesel Electric expedition yacht, responsible for the the electrical/electronic maintenance of the following systems;
• Prime movers and auxiliary engine room systems (MTU, Atlas Copco, York, Alfa Laval)
• Propulsion systems (ABB PEMs)
• Deck Machinery (Cramm, Ajlo, Macor)
• Integrated monitoring and control systems (ABB)
• Electrical generation and distribution systems (ABB)

International

• Sea going position, serving on a diesel electric DP2 PSV. Responsible for the electrical maintenance of the following systems;
• Prime movers and auxiliary engine room systems
• Propulsion systems (Rolls-Royce/Converteam - Azipull)
• Deck and Cargo Machinery
• Integrated monitoring and control systems
• Electrical generation and distribution systems

International

• Sea-going position on a Diesel Direct-Drive 67m Feadship Motor Yacht. Responsible for the maintenance and operation of all electrical, electronic and ICT equipment onboard;
• Prime movers and auxiliary engine room systems
• LV Generation and distribution systems
• Auxiliary hotel services
• Integrated control and monitoring systems
• Bridge navigation and communication systems

International/Deepsea

• Sea going position, serving on number of different Diesel-Electric and Diesel Direct-Drive cruise ships. Responsible for the electrical maintenance of the following systems;
• Prime movers and auxiliary engine room systems
• Propulsion systems
• Auxiliary Deck Equipment
• Integrated monitoring and control systems
• HV and LV Generation and distribution systems

International/Deepsea

Sea going cadetship, serving on Diesel/Gas Turbine-Electric cruise ships. Learned necessary practical ETO skills, gaining experience on engine room systems, TV broadcast equipment, bridge/navigation systems, lifts, domestic hotel equipment, electrical distribution systems and safety management/fire detection systems, deck machinery.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Summer placement with Marine Power's Resident Engineers at HM Naval Base Clyde, providing support to Royal Navy submarine fleet

Derby, United Kingdom

Summer placement with Marine Power's Reactor Control and Instrumentation team.

Derby, United Kingdom

Summer placement with the Strategic Research Centre working on Micro-Grid Generation Systems

Beng (Hons) Electronic And Digital Systems, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, Upper Second Class

Activities and Societies: Industrial Scholarship with Rolls-Royce held throughout, Member of Graduation Committee, Member of Strathclyde.

Education record

ETO CoC Short Courses

Education record

SQA Standard Grades and Highers