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Daryl Mullen

Grangemouth

Summary

I am an accomplished professional with good knowledge in mechanical systems analysis and maintenance management. I try to demonstrate a client-centric approach and innovative thinking, ensuring compliance adherence and safety consciousness in all operations. I am proficient in precision measurement, machinery maintenance, and the use of Maintenance Management Systems to minimise plant downtime. Adept at overseeing safety-critical equipment and flange management, with a strong focus on quality assurance and occupational health and safety. Committed to leveraging skills in SAP and technical documentation to drive operational excellence and support career progression towards leadership roles within the industry.

Overview

1
1
Certification
19
19
years of post-secondary education
23
23
years of professional experience

Work history

Shift Mechanical Technician

Syngenta
Grangemouth
2013.02 - Current

Respond to breakdowns across 5 plants on site with 3-person team.

Working with a Permit To Work system which I have experience in Issuing and Accepting.

Apply technical competence, clear communication, and root cause analysis in repairs.

Support plant safety and reliability through monitoring and planned maintenance.

Experience of using SAP to time book and technical report jobs completed.

I am also a mechanical COMPEX certified technician and a member of the site's Emergency Response Team, which responds to any incidents which may occur on site such as injuries or chemical spills, this has allowed me to become trained in first aid.

Manufacturing technician

Syngenta
Grangemouth
2009.01 - 2013.02
  • Operate chemical plant within 5-man shift team to maintain safe throughput.
  • Run batch processing and complete first-line maintenance during required downtime.
  • Train new starters to understand plant layout and working processes.
  • Issued permits to work, referencing engineering line diagrams and isolation steps.

Mechanical Pipe Fitter

Boultings
Grangemouth, Falkirk
2008.04 - 2008.10

Working as part of a group to erect and fit pipe work for a new plant at Fujifilm Grangemouth.

Collaborated with project managers for smooth workflow coordination.

Workshop technician

Ceetak
Grangemouth
2007.07 - 2008.04

Overhauling and repairing pumps for clients whilst working within a workshop environment

Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship

Kemfine
Grangemouth
2003.08 - 2007.07

On site experience of working with a tradesperson whilst attending college to obtain an SVQ level 3 and HNC in Mechanical Engineering

  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

SVQ Level 3 - Engineering maintenance level 3

Falkirk College
Falkirk
2003.08 - 2007.07

Higher National Cerificate - Mechanical Engineering related technologies/technician

Falkirk College
Falkirk
2003.08 - 2007.07

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Various Subjects

Grangemouth High School
Grangemouth
1997.08 - 2008.08

Skills

  • Repair techniques
  • Client-Centric approach
  • Precision measurement
  • Adaptable to new technology
  • Knowledge of safety protocols
  • Precision decision-making
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Maintenance Management Systems
  • Safety-critical equipment oversight
  • Plant downtime minimisation
  • Flange management
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Compliance adherence
  • Technical documentation
  • Mechanical rotating equipment
  • SAP
  • Innovative thinking
  • Critical evaluation
  • Safety consciousness
  • Manufacturing processes comprehension
  • Quality assurance focus
  • Communication proficiency
  • Mechanical systems analysis
  • Mechanical analysis

Affiliations

  • My hobbies and interests include football, music, trail biking and fitness training

Certification

  • EX 11 - Preparation, Installation, Inspection & Maintenance of Mechanical Equipment in Explosive Atmospheres. Cert No: 096409
  • Sibbald Inhouse Slinging and Lifting Course
  • Working at Height and Rescue from Confined Spaces Course
  • ZULU Joint Integrity - BS EN 1591-4:2013
  • Cert no: ZTC2023127
  • IPAF operator Training Certificate Mobile Vertical (3a), Mobile Boom (3b)
  • Cert no: OP/2517676
  • First Aid at Work
  • Cert No: F2727384
  • Safe Use and operation of Draeger PSS 4000 Breathing Apparatus
  • Safe Use and Operation of FPS 7000 Facemask
  • Breathing Air Cylinder Inspections, Hazards and Precautions
  • Cert no: BA/4650

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Shift Mechanical Technician

Syngenta
2013.02 - Current

Manufacturing technician

Syngenta
2009.01 - 2013.02

Mechanical Pipe Fitter

Boultings
2008.04 - 2008.10

Workshop technician

Ceetak
2007.07 - 2008.04

Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship

Kemfine
2003.08 - 2007.07

SVQ Level 3 - Engineering maintenance level 3

Falkirk College
2003.08 - 2007.07

Higher National Cerificate - Mechanical Engineering related technologies/technician

Falkirk College
2003.08 - 2007.07

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Various Subjects

Grangemouth High School
1997.08 - 2008.08
Daryl Mullen