Gary Dixon

Condition monitoring on rotating equipment including ultrasound, oil sampling and interpretation of results

Daily routines including asset cares and visual inspections

Reporting faults to plant Asset Engineer and carrying out repairs if required

Gathering and analysing data to create trend reports for Asset Engineers

Routine maintenance tasks on assets

SAP worklist and tech reports

Mechanical seal commissioning / monitoring

Diagnostic work / problem solving

Machine Sentry data entry and following trends / projects

Good communication skills with all plants and departments

Making advisements on issues found and offering solutions

Understanding of ATEX equipment and zoned area’s

Working safely within the top tier COMAH regulations

• from dripping taps to full instals of bathrooms and central heating systems.

• condition monitoring of critical equipment
• setting up of routines and databases
• meetings with OEM to work out solutions
• engineering improvement work on systems
• changing pumps and laser alignment
• pipework joint making and breaking (glass lined / grp / lined / mild / stainless / and some exotics
• routine checks (mechanical seal systems)
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• worked on several production units on site
• multi maned and lone worker
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Main duties were setting tools in mechanical and hydraulic presses for the manufacture of loud speakers. I then became supervisor on the night shift, responsible for 15 team members. Making sure machines and production were running smoothly.

Assisted in general fabrication. Welding / Cutting and assembly.