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CURRICULUM VITAE
Thomas Whatmough
10 Seaview Place Quinns Rocks Western Australia 6030
M: 0478 921 629
E: tom.whatmough@outlook.com
Nationality: English / Australian
PROFILE
Operations Technician Mechanical with nearly 20 year’s oil & gas experience, most recent with
Woodside Energy Limited (FIFO offshore North West shelf). Available for FIFO or relocation
worldwide.
QUALIFICATIONS / ACCREDITATIONS / TRAINING
Apprenticeship in mechanical fitting, gaining Engineering Industry Training Board (EITB)
qualifications:-
First year mechanical broad based training
Module H3-fitting
Module H35-power plant fitting and testing
North-Western regional advisory council for further education:-
General engineering
Mechanical engineering
City & Guilds Institute of London:-Parts 1, 2 and 3 in compression ignition engines mechanics
Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC) expires 17-06-2015
TFOET (IFAP) expires 2016
OHS representative in Oil & Gas, IFAP 2014
Start Smart Coach Accreditation – Work Smart Health 2014
Emergency Response Team member
Health and Safety Conversations for Leaders 2013
Working in Accordance with an Issue Permit 2014
Confined Space Entry and Rescue 2014 current
Breathing Apparatus 2014 current
Advanced Fire Fighting & Rescue 2006
Working at Heights 2014 current
Dogging (IFAP) License # 3374449
Precision Alignment Best Practice
Grease & Lubrication Best Practice
Gyrolok Fittings Best Practice
Operation and maintenance course, Solar Turbines - Centaur 40’s & 50’s, Mars 100,
Rolls Royce RB211.
Offshore pedestal cranes maintenance – Favco and Kenz
Maintain Hydraulic systems - MEM40105
Condition Monitoring, VCAT 1
SAP- PM Maintenance training
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Woodside Energy Limited 2007 – April 2015
Operations Technician Mechanical – Major Maintenance Department
Servicing all major maintenance requirements across Woodside’s North West shelf installations
including fixed platforms and FPSO's, NRA, GWA, NE, Okha, Angel & NGA.
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Responsibilities
Supervision of contractors & Vendors ensuring compliance with safety systems, permit
systems, processes & procedures
Preparation of permits (ISSOW), materials, work allocation
Planning and resourcing work packs
Maintenance –i.e. fault analysis, repairs, service, reporting, scheduling
Coordination with other work groups, production supervisors, engineers, managers,
planners, vendors and GSO (riggers, crane drivers etc)
Inspections, checks, safety initiatives
Construction / projects including, installation, commissioning and testing
SAP PM Data input, history, closeout, time writing etc
Coaching and mentoring of contractors
Shutdown planning and coordinating
Mechanical Preventive & Corrective maintenance and repair of the process operation
including but not limited to :-
Deluge Systems
Multi-stage submersible pumps
Solar & Rolls Royce turbines
Compressors
Hydraulics
Control valves
Reciprocating & Centrifugal pumps
Fire pumps
Emergency Generators
Pressure vessels
Hot oil heaters
Survival crafts
Pedestal cranes
Condition monitoring
Heat exchangers
Glycol regeneration
Pneumatics
Diesel generators / engines
Gearboxes
Mechanical seals
Transfield Worley Woodside Alliance 2004 to 2007
Mechanical Technician / Leading hand
Initially on the NRA life extension upgrade, I was responsible for the installation &
commissioning of various process module upgrades.
Long term secondment to Woodside Energy Ltd Core Crew maintenance department on the
NRA offshore oil and gas production platform performing Breakdown cover, Preventive &
corrective maintenance, Resourcing Work orders using SAP, Emergency Response Team
member, permit preparation using ISSOW, Supervision of Vendors & Contractors, searching for
drawings/P&ID's and marking up for workpack/permit preparation.
Mechanical Supervisor / Technician 2001 to 2004
Shutdowns and re-commissioning on various operations throughout WA contracting to
Monadelphous Woodside, Northern Endeavor
United KG BP oil refinery Kwinana
RCR maintenance Alcoa Aluminum, Mount Keith Nickel, and Murrin Murrin nickel
Simon Engineering Boodarie Iron, gas plant, Port Headland
Broad Spectrum Kalgoorlie nickel
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Blackhawk Labor Hire, Perth 2000 to 2001
Tiwest Muchea
Mechanical Technician
Inspection of mineral sands processing plant machinery
Raising & closing work orders, order parts etc (using the MIMS system)
Performing mechanical repairs on the plant machinery
Lubrication & Condition monitoring
Prior to 2000 I worked as
Mechanical Technician Arrow Resources Bannockburn Gold Mine, Leonora, WA
Mechanical Fitter Goldfields Contractors, Perth
Maintenance Technician Eurostar UK LTD, Manchester
Mechanical Technician British Gas Ltd, Manchester
Plant maintenance fitter Heads Employment Agency, Manchester
Mechanical Fitter Tilghman Wheelerbrator, Manchester
Apprentice Fitter Gardner Diesel Engines, Manchester
(North Trafford College of Further Education, Manchester)
REFERENCES
Available upon request