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Mr Ian Conlin
25 Ings Road, Redcar, Cleveland, UK, TS10 2DD
07788535752, 01642271593
ian.conlin@ntlworld.com
Profile A time served Mechanical Fitter with many years’ experience as both a Mechanical &
Production Technician in the Petrochemical & Oil/Gas industries.
Currently employed by Petrofac as a Mechanical Technician working on a north sea oil
platform.
In the past I have worked as a Mechanical Technician, Lead Production Technician &
Production Technician.
I am a self- motivated, flexible, effective & reliable team worker.
I would like to be considered for any vacancies as either a Mechanical or Production
Technician.
Experience Petrofac, CNR Ninian Central April 2014 - Present
Mechanical Technician
Mechanical Technician for Petrofac on CNR's Ninian Central Platform in the Northern North
Sea.
Maintenance & routine servicing of mechanical equipment including pumps, compressors,
turbines, valves, gearboxes, pipe work, filters, tanks, pressure vessels & water-makers.
Inspection of relevant devices including rotating equipment, valves, pipe work & flanges.
Bolt torqueing and tensioning.
All work has to be categorized, prepared, implemented & finally recorded.
Raising Permits & Work Orders with ISSOW & Maximo.
Conduct isolations (spading/de-spading) to conform to Safe System of Work
Tidiness and cleanliness of worksite conditions.
The Maintenance Team also operates the platforms Water, Diesel & Air systems.
SABIC UK Petrochemicals Ltd – Huntsman Corporation – ICI, Wilton, Teesside
April 1988 – April 2014
Lead Production Technician
Working on the Olefines 6 Ethylene Cracker Plant.
Firstly as a Mechanical Fitter & later adapted my role & converted to a Production
Technician. Then this developed into the Lead Production Technician role where I
supervised any mechanical & process work on the plant, but still utilized my fitting skills
2. when required.
Safely operate, monitor, and maintain process equipment. Commissioning & operating of
new plant equipment. Supporting the shutdown and isolation of process equipment to go to
maintenance.
Liaise with vendors & contractors.
Prepare, risk assess & issue electronic permits
ICI Petrochemicals, Wilton, Teesside January 1987 – April 1988
Mechanical Fitter
Working as a Mechanical Fitter, initially on a six month contract, repairing & maintaining
equipment on large chemical/petrochemical plants.
Repairing, maintaining & overhauling, vessels, columns, reactors, valves, pumps,
compressors, heat exchangers etc.
The six month contract was extended & eventually I was given a permanent full-time
contract with ICI.
Telmek Engineering, Immingham, Barrow, Hartlepool, Wilton. July 1986 –
January 1987
Mechanical Fitter
Working on a shutdown at Lindsey Oil Refinery. Removing, overhauling, testing & replacing
Relief Valves.
I also overhauled & tested Relief Valves from rigs in the Morecambe Bay gas field, ICI
Wilton & Hartlepool Victoria Dock.
Costain Ltd, Shetland Islands, Scotland June 1986 – July 1986
Mechanical Fitter
Working on a planned shutdown, removing, overhauling & refitting major plant equipment
on the BP Sullom Voe Oil Terminal.
ICI Petrochemicals, Wilton, Teesside April 1985 – October 1985
Mechanical Fitter
Six month contract working on plant shutdowns. Overhauling equipment on large
chemical/petrochemical plant shutdowns.
ICI Petrochemicals, Wilton, Teesside September 1979 – September
1983
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
3. Served a 4 year apprenticeship as a Mechanical Fitter. Working with time served fitters,
learning how to repair/maintain equipment found on chemical plants
Education RPS Aberdeen RPS Aberdeen May 2015 – May 2015
Non-licensed Asbestos awareness Pass
Vocational
Polar Pumps, Doncaster. City & Guilds February 2015 – March 2015
F-Gas Refrigeration Pass
Vocational
Petrofac August 2014 – August 2014
Integrated Safe System of Work (ISSoW) Pass
Vocational
Hytorc, Aberdeen. Hytorc August 2014 – August 2014
Hytorc bolt tensioning. Pass
Vocational.
Roxby, Teesside. City & Guilds June 2014 – June 2014
CompEx Mechanical Pass
Vocational
FALCK Training, Teesside. OPITO March 2014 – March 2014
Basic Offshore Safety Induction & Emergency Training – BOSIET Pass
OPITO approved certification
FALCK Training, Teesside. OPITO March 2014 – March 2014
Minimum Industry Safety Training – MIST Pass
OPITO approved certification.
SABIC UK Petrochemicals, January 2014 – January 2014
Fire Fighting & Breathing Apparatus. Pass
Vocational
SABIC UK Petrochemicals Ltd April 1996
Basic appreciation courses in; DCS control systems, process, instrumentation, electrical &
slinging. Passed
4. Vocational
ICI Petrochemicals Ltd April 1994 – December 1994
PPO Part One. Passed,
Vocational
Cleveland Technical College City & Guilds September 1979 – June 1983
Mechanical Engineering Passes with credits & distinctions.
Cleveland Technical College City & Guilds September 1979 – June 1983
General Studies Passes with credits & distinctions.
References Available on request