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Eric Maccarthy

Kumasi

Summary

Accomplished Project Field Engineer with a proven track record at EnerMech, enhancing client satisfaction and safety through meticulous project management and engineering expertise. Skilled in relationship building and mechanical engineering knowledge, I've successfully delivered complex projects on time, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and collaboration. Excellent skills gained from years of experience in a variety of demanding environment

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Field Engineer

EnerMech
03.2011 - Current
  • Writing and reviewing of Standard Operating Procedure For precommissioning activities
  • Field/Site Leadership in planning, scheduling and managing technical task to ensure accuracy and safety
  • Delivered high-quality field services, ensuring all projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate technical support for complex issues.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel involved in field operations.
  • Established rapport with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Served as liaison between site engineering team and office to coordinate work in accordance with stated Precommissioning objectives
  • Applied expertise in comprehensive root cause failure analysis.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for challenging field problems.
  • Participate in equipment function testing
  • Completed Nitrogen/Helium leak testing on multiple project
  • Completed Subsea Pipeline precommissioning on multiple project
  • completed Bolting and flange management on multiple project
  • Completed offshore hose survey & integrity management on multiple project

Precommissioning Site Supervisor

Enikon D D
11.2010 - 01.2011
  • Prepare and Review startup sequence in conjunction with startup team
  • Carryout process verificationto support startup procedure
  • Assist in preparation of the acceptance requirement of facilities hand over both for interim and final operation
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
  • Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Assist in preparation of preservation plan and procedure

Precommissioning Site Foreman to Site Supervisor

Consolidated Contractors Company, CCC
05.2007 - 10.2010
  • Plan, schedule and allocate daily/weekly task to Subordinates and support the provision of work environment by issuing proper materials, tools and safety equipment for effective monitoring of oil flushing on 24 hour basis with particular emphasis on temperature, pressure and spillage till an approved level of cleaniness level is (NAS 1638, ISO 4406, SAE AS4059) is achieve
  • Writing of daily technical report on precommissioning activities
  • Supervise mechanical precommissioning technician & foremen for effective and timely execution of lube oil flushing such as GE frame 9E gas turbine-generators, GE frame 6 gas turbine-generators, Mitsubishi steam turbine-generators, Kobelco multistage off-gas compressors, Claus air blowers, Nitrogen compander
  • Good working knowledge of P&ID, ISO Drawings
  • Perform hydrojetting and air blowing of lube oil pipes prior to flushing
  • Performs mechanical run test on various pumps and fan
  • Finalised construction preccommissioning "A" punch list completion
  • Collection and compiling precommissioning data
  • Ensured safety compliance on the job site through regular inspections and adherence to established protocols.
  • Reduced project delays by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily activities, including time sheets, material logs, and safety reports.
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship by overseeing all aspects of construction from start to finish.

Operator Technician to Depot Supervisor

Bulk Oil Storage And Transportation Co
02.2006 - 09.2006
  • Enhanced safety standards by strictly adhering to company guidelines and conducting thorough equipment inspections.
  • Operated various types of machinery proficiently, adapting quickly to new technologies as they were introduced in the workplace.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, avoiding shortages while minimizing excess stock that could lead to obsolescence or increased storage costs.
  • Provided recommendations for enhancing efficiency based on observations gleaned from day-to-day operations experience within the depot itself.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining productivity.
  • Increased overall equipment effectiveness by identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.

Machine Operator to Maintenance Technician

Athena Foods Limted
02.1988 - 12.2000
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
  • Participate in the installation/erection and alignment of new plant in accordance to API recommended practice 686
  • Participate in investigations for the analysis of mechanical seal failure, high bearing temperature, vibration issues and misalignment
  • Participate in the plant maintenance activities. programming of intervention in order of priority to ensure constant availability of equipment
  • Performs any other related duty assign by supervisor

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Engineering Mechanics

National Technical University
Ukraine
06.2006

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering Technician Part III

Accra Polytechnic Now Accra Technical University
Ghana
06.1996

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering Technician Part II

St. Paul`s Technical School
Ghana
06.1994

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering Technician Part I

Private Candidate
Ghana
06.1994

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering Craft Practice

Tema Technical Institute
Ghana
06.1993

Skills

  • Field data collection
  • Relationship Building
  • Field production
  • Team Communication
  • Project Management
  • Project Scheduling
  • Engineering
  • Reporting capabilities
  • Procedural documentation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Mechanical engineering knowledge

Additional Information

MAJOR PROJECT SUMMARY

Date: 2024

Duration: 8 weeks

Client & Country: Subsea7 - (Senegal)

Project Name: Sangomar Phase 1

Work scope: Leading teams on FPSO LSS during Precommissioning scopes of Risers. Scopes include riser Global Leak Testing, riser annulus vacuum testing, umbilical post hookup testing. Assisting with co-ordination of equipment setup, function testing and operations whilst ensure field paperwork is completed and issued


Date: 2023

Duration: 20 weeks

Client & Country: Saipem - (Ivory Coast)

Project Name: Baliene Phase 1

Work Scope: Leading teams on MSV FDS2 & FPSO Firenze during Precommissioning scopes of infield flowlines and risers. Scopes included riser filling and flooding, riser annulus vacuum testing, umbilical post hookup testing, global leak testing and dewatering of risers. Assisting with co-ordination of equipment setup, function testing and operations whilst ensure field paperwork is completed and issued


Date: 2023

Duration: 2 weeks

Client & Country: BP, Greater Plutonio FPSO (Angola)

Project Name: GTP GCT Outage 2023

Work Scope: Leading team as Supervisor for Pipe Freezing of 4” water cooling line


Date: 2023

Duration: 8 weeks

Client & Country: BW Offshore (Adolo FPSO -Gabon)

Project Name: Adola Ruche Phase II

Work Scope: Leading team as a field Engineer on the FPSO Adolo to Execute Nitrogen-Helium Leak Testing, Bolting & Flange Management


Date: 2022

Duration: 2 Weeks

Client & Country: Tullow (Ghana)

Project Name: FAM & MFAM Project

Work Scope: Offshore MFAM Installation Support for Jumper Installation


Date: 2022

Duration: 1 months

Client & Country: Modec (MV25 FPSO-Ghana)

Project Name: Shutdown Maintenance

Work Scope: Leading team as a field Engineer for Hot Bolting and flange management


Date: 2021

Duration: 6 months

Client & Country: TechnipFMC (Ghana)

Project Name: Tema LNG Terminal

Work Scope: Field lead for Hydrotesting, Dewatering & Drying of 13” flexible export pipeline


Date: 2020

Duration: 1 month

Client & Country: BW Offshore (Adolo FPSO -Gabon)

Project Name: Adolo Ruche Phase I

Work Scope: Supervisor for Nitrogen-Helium leak testing of newly built Modules (16 test pack)


Date: 2019

Duration: 2 weeks

Client & Country: Hunting/ENI (Ghana)

Project Name: OWWI(open well water Injection)

Work Scope: Offshore support on SSM for well interventions


Date: 2019

Duration: 1 month

Client & Country: Hunting/Tullow (Ghana)

Project Name: OWWI(open well water Injection)

Work Scope: Offshore support on SSM for well interventions


Date: Call Out (Continues)

Duration: Call Out

Client & Country: Hunting/Tullow (Ghana)

Project Name: FAM & MFAM Project

Work Scope: Site Integration Testing of Flow access module and offshore support during Jumper installations


Date: 2018

Duration: 1 month

Client & Country: MV25

Project Name: SBT Remediation

Work Scope: Small Bore Tubing Integrity


Date: 2018

Duration: 1 month

Client & Country: TechnipFMC (Ghana)

Project Name: Riser 15 Repairs

Work Scope: MEG Injection, hydrostatic testing of pulling head & riser


Date: 2017

Duration: 1 month

Client & Country: Modec Ghana (FPSO MV21)

Project Name: SBT Remediation

Work Scope: Small Bore Tubing integrity Management - Survey


Date: 2017

Duration: 5 months

Client & Country: Hyundai Heavy Industry (Congo)

Project Name: Moho Nord-(Hookup & commissioning of floating Production Unit-(FPSO Likouf)

Work Scope: Onshore Logistical & Technical support for Nitrogen-Helium leak testing (73 test packs for topside)


Date: 2016

Duration: 2 months

Client & Country: Hyundai Heavy Industry (Congo)

Project Name: Moho Nord-(Hookup & commissioning of Tension leg Platform)

Work Scope: Shift Supervisor for Nitrogen-Helium leak testing (35 test packs for topside)


Date: 2016

Duration: 2 months

Client & Country: Technip (Congo)

Project Name: Moho Nord-(Brown/Green field design, fabrication, pre-commissioning of Umbilicals, flowlines & Risers package for Subsea)

Work Scope: Shift supervisor for Vessel based hydrotesting of water injection, export/import lines


Date: 2015

Duration: 1 month

Client & Country: Modec (Ghana)

Project Name: Maintenance

Work Scope: Installation of manifold block/hoses and Small bore tubing survey


Date: 2014

Duration: 1 month

Client & Country: PetroSA (South Africa)

Project Name: Project Ikwehzi-(Subsea infrastructure development that ties inn to the FA

Work Scope: Shift Supervisor for Vessel base hydrotesting of Umbilicals


Date: 2011

Duration: 1 month

Client & Country: Technip (Ghana)

Project Name: Jubilee Phase 1A-(Expansion of existing subsea infrastructure. 5 production well, 3 water injection well

Work Scope: Trainee Field Engineer for Subsea pigging & Testing of water injection flow lines & wet packing frame


Date: 2011

Duration: 1 month

Client & Country: Dolphin Energy (Qatar)

Project Name: Dolphin LNG Project

Work Scope: Trainee Field Engineer for Nitrogen purging & leak testing


Date: 2010

Duration: 1.5 month

Client & Country: Agip KCO (Kazakhstan)

Project Name: Kashagan Offshore Hookup (HUPPCA)

Work Scope: Supervisor for Pre-commissioning – Rotating Equipment


Date: 2010

Duration: 2.5 months

Client & Country: Adamus Resources (Ghana)

Project Name: Nzema gold-(Construction of greenfield gold processing plant)

Work Scope: Pre-commissioning Site Supervisor


Date: 2009-10

Duration: 1 year

Client & Country: Qatargas (Qatar)

Project Name: QCX III & IV-(Construction of 2 LNG Trains of 7.8 mtpa each)

Work Scope: Site Supervisor for Pre-commissioning (rotating equipment)


Date: 2007-09

Duration: 2.5 years

Client &Country: Qatargas (Qatar)

Project Name: QGXII-(Construction of 2 LNG Trains of 7.8 mtpa each)

Work Scope: Site Forman for Pre-commissioning (rotating equipment)

Timeline

Project Field Engineer

EnerMech
03.2011 - Current

Precommissioning Site Supervisor

Enikon D D
11.2010 - 01.2011

Precommissioning Site Foreman to Site Supervisor

Consolidated Contractors Company, CCC
05.2007 - 10.2010

Operator Technician to Depot Supervisor

Bulk Oil Storage And Transportation Co
02.2006 - 09.2006

Machine Operator to Maintenance Technician

Athena Foods Limted
02.1988 - 12.2000

Bachelor of Engineering - Engineering Mechanics

National Technical University

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering Technician Part III

Accra Polytechnic Now Accra Technical University

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering Technician Part II

St. Paul`s Technical School

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering Technician Part I

Private Candidate

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering Craft Practice

Tema Technical Institute
Eric Maccarthy