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Fraser Milne

Fraserburgh,Aberdeenshire

Summary

Highly skilled professional with extensive experience in job planning, shutdown and pit stop operations, and hazard management. Proficient in using E-vision permit system, SAP, and Microsoft Office. Demonstrates strong time management, adaptability, and attention to detail. Trained as a fire team member/leader and isolating authority with comprehensive EHS awareness. Adept at problem solving, vendor support, and effective handover communication. Committed to continual improvement programs and maintaining high standards of housekeeping.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Production Operator

PBS, Dunbar Platform
10.2020 - 11.2024
  • I am currently working as Production Operator on the Dunbar platform
  • I am a competent operator who is routinely carrying out various tasks, including plant monitoring and watch keeping duties, completing site visits for Permit to Work, which may include gas checks along with any breaking of containment checks for stored energy, LSA & benzene
  • This role also includes carrying out plant isolations, reading and understanding P&I drawings, whilst also carrying out leak testing, flushing, purging and draining operations
  • I self-sponsoring to complete my POL modules in Petroleum Processing Technology.
  • Part of team who recently completed 10year LTI on the Platform
  • This role has given me the excitement of the fresh challenges that the role offers with each day offering fresh and new challenges, while involving working as team on various jobs to lone man working on night shift
  • Good knowledge of E-vision permit system
  • Good understanding of SAP
  • Self motivation and enthusiasm when working as part of a team and on own initiative
  • Liaising with various work parties and assessing the risks across the areas
  • Leak testing using various test mediums
  • SBT01 & SBT02
  • Fire team member and leader trained, in emergency situation
  • Carrying out isolation and permit audits

Field Service & Technical Advising Specialist

Baker Hughes
11.2018 - 09.2020
  • During my time with the offshore team I have been based on the Total, Dunbar platform, carrying out Xmas tree and wellhead maintenance on an annual, bi-annual and quarterly basis
  • Whilst also carrying out any reactive maintenance
  • This role has required a variation of skills from myself having to work closely with the Operation team and in an individual capacity
  • I have developed my personal skills while working offshore and adapting to the new teams that are formed
  • I have learned and developed my computer skills, with daily reports, spreadsheets and inspections to be carried out
  • Job planning: ensuring correct procedures are used and up to date
  • ISSOW and P-vision permit systems
  • SAP/UNISOL system
  • Time management: adjusting my time as required for jobs
  • Adapting to equipment and tools available within surroundings
  • Adjusting to different companies EHS rules and policies
  • Working with different teams and skill sets to achieve common goals, and confidence to put across skills and experience on task
  • Pressure testing using test mediums as needed
  • Forward planning and ability to take ownership of tasks as needed
  • My B.O.S.I.E.T and MIST training to adapt with offshore working
  • MJI 10/19 Torque course and training
  • Strong Microsoft office skills

Mechanical Technician

Ethos Energy
04.2018 - 10.2018
  • During my time within the role I adapted my skillset to fulfil my role, consisting of various tasks including refurbishment, strip, clean and calibration of various fuel nozzles
  • The role also consists of various daily, weekly, monthly maintenance and calibration checks and operations
  • Having previously worked in similar role whilst as an apprentice I felt I brought some experience to the job and fresh ideas on certain tasks and jobs
  • House keeping
  • EHS awareness and reporting
  • Working to customer deadlines
  • Accuracy and precision required for tight tolerances
  • Team building skills, fitting in with an established team
  • Work as an individual and in a team environment

Mechanical Fitter, Subsea

GE Oil & Gas
02.2012 - 03.2018
  • Assembly and test of subsea equipment ensuring all safety and work policies and procedures are stringently adhered to prevent EHS issues which should be carried out in a timely manner as per the work order routings
  • The role involved the assembly of customer orders, including connectors, valves and general tree sub-assemblies
  • Accurate traceability records of assemblies
  • An accurate and full handover both written and verbal to the appropriate person on the next shift
  • Ensuring that work area is maintained hazard free and tidy
  • Producing & updating relevant documentation on work
  • Raising written EHS and Quality concerns
  • Pressure testing: Hydrostatic, pneumatic, hydraulic and gas
  • Working with HPU, accumulators and flushing units
  • Writing Safety Risk Assessments and lift plans for jobs as required
  • Producing quality goods within time constraints
  • Active participation in continual improvements for safety and throughout
  • Deputizing and covering supervision duties for holidays and absences
  • Flexibility to work shift rotations as required
  • Working alongside customers and 3rd parties to achieve common goals and objectives

Mechanical Fitter (Refurbishment)

Dril-Quip
04.2011 - 02.2012
  • The role involves the disassembly, inspection, rework, reassembly and testing of the tools and equipment
  • This requires working to engineering drawings, standards and procedures
  • The role also includes the pressure and function test of the tools and equipment and working with company and customer owed tools therefore working to different procedures
  • The role mainly involves working with sub-sea and surface trees, diverters, running tools, seal assembly running tools and various other tools and equipment
  • Whilst the role also includes shift rotation of both night and day shift
  • Gained patience and alertness when dealing with problems
  • Accuracy and attention to details needed for high precision work
  • Organising and managing time to complete jobs and tasks as quickly and safely as possible
  • General housekeeping
  • Working within company policies and standards
  • Planning of jobs and work loads
  • Problem solving and trouble shooting skills

Golf assistant/shop keeper

Dunes Golf Centre
07.2009 - 03.2011
  • The role involved many different tasks, including working with the public, in a team environment and on own initiative
  • Whilst enjoying the technical side of the repair and refurbishment of golf clubs and setting the specification of clubs to tight tolerances
  • General shop keeping as well as ordering and stock taking of goods and equipment as it arrives
  • Although taking a break away from my trained area I learned a new skill set that I feel has helped my development
  • Dealing with the public daily, making decisions on own initiative
  • Working to a tight deadline on club repairs
  • Control of stock in and out of the shop
  • Time keeping for opening hours
  • Dealing with customer problems
  • Pc skills writing up reports and spreadsheets
  • Cashing up and dealing with the banking of the money

Trainee Well Tester

Schlumberger
10.2008 - 06.2009
  • Company Overview: Australia
  • I took up a post with Schlumberger in Perth Australia as a trainee well test engineer
  • This was a big step in my career moving to a different country and job, but I felt it would be a benefit to me in the future
  • During my short time with the company my time was split between base in Australia and Doha, Qatar
  • This included working on and offshore learning about the well testing and off shore industries
  • Also spending time based in Australia within the workshop and office
  • Australia
  • People skills, working in different cultures and countries learning about different religions and ways of life
  • Working in an individual and team environments
  • Been able to work under pressure and to deadlines to complete jobs on time and to budgets
  • Been able to be ready for work at very short notice
  • Organising and managing time to complete jobs and tasks as quickly and safely as possible
  • Basic understanding of the workings of an offshore platform
  • Working to company policies and standards
  • Good telephone and email manner when contacting clients
  • Developed and learned skills working on one to one basis and within a team
  • Ability to work in teams to achieve a common goal
  • Learning new skills and communicating with different experienced tradesmen
  • Health and Safety/ C.O.S.H.H
  • Working in an H2Sand BA environment and having the awareness in these situations

Mechanical Technician

Score Group Limited
07.2003 - 09.2008
  • Company Overview: Peterhead
  • Learned and developed my skills in Mechanical Engineering completing my Apprenticeship over this time and completing a Technician (Modern Apprenticeship) Pathway in a Mechanical Discipline, gaining SVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Manufacture Engineering (Fitting and Assembly)
  • I gained my HNC as mentioned during my time with the company
  • During this time, I studied at the Peterhead and District Group Training Limited for a year gaining my SVQ level 2 in Performing Engineering Operations
  • I was part of the refurbished and repaired valves and fuel nozzles teams working within this sector and worked within the machine shop for a spell and spent the remainder of my time working within the calibration, testing and flowing department
  • Peterhead
  • Communication skills enhanced through interaction with customers, colleagues and managers
  • Developed and learned skills working on one to one basis and within a team
  • Ability to work in teams to achieve a common goal
  • Problem Solving and responding to customer enquires
  • Gained patience and alertness when dealing with problems
  • Accuracy and attention to details needed for high precision work
  • Learned how to meet deadlines
  • Health and Safety/ C.O.S.H.H
  • Reading and understanding engineering drawings

Education

Level 3 in Petroleum Processing Technology -

Opito
08.2022 - 02.2024

Technician (Modern Apprenticeship) Pathway - Mechanical Discipline

SVQ Level 3 - Mechanical Manufacture Engineering (Fitting and Assembly)

SVQ Level 2 - Performing Engineering Operations

Higher Grades - undefined

Fraserburgh Academy
01.1998 - 01.2003

Skills

  • E-vision permit system
  • SAP
  • Leak testing
  • SBT01
  • SBT02
  • Fire team member/leader trained
  • Isolating authority
  • Job planning
  • Shutdown and pit stop experience
  • SAP/UNISOL system
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • BOSIET training
  • Microsoft Office competent
  • Housekeeping
  • Vendor assist and support
  • EHS awareness
  • Individual and teamwork a required


  • Handover communication
  • Hazard management
  • Continual improvement programs
  • Shift flexibility
  • Patience
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • People skills


Personal Information

Date of birth: 03/09/86

Custom

Available on request

Affiliations

  • Keen interest in golf and currently hold a plus handicap, while also having a keen interest in developing the clubs junior section.

Timeline

Level 3 in Petroleum Processing Technology -

Opito
08.2022 - 02.2024

Production Operator

PBS, Dunbar Platform
10.2020 - 11.2024

Field Service & Technical Advising Specialist

Baker Hughes
11.2018 - 09.2020

Mechanical Technician

Ethos Energy
04.2018 - 10.2018

Mechanical Fitter, Subsea

GE Oil & Gas
02.2012 - 03.2018

Mechanical Fitter (Refurbishment)

Dril-Quip
04.2011 - 02.2012

Golf assistant/shop keeper

Dunes Golf Centre
07.2009 - 03.2011

Trainee Well Tester

Schlumberger
10.2008 - 06.2009

Mechanical Technician

Score Group Limited
07.2003 - 09.2008

Higher Grades - undefined

Fraserburgh Academy
01.1998 - 01.2003

Technician (Modern Apprenticeship) Pathway - Mechanical Discipline

SVQ Level 3 - Mechanical Manufacture Engineering (Fitting and Assembly)

SVQ Level 2 - Performing Engineering Operations

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