Summary
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Work history
Education
Skills
Health and Safety
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jordan murray

Dumfries,dumfries and galloway

Summary

A dedicated Shift Mechanical Fitter and previously a Welder Fabricator at SVQ level 3 Certification. With a long history of Mechanical fitting, scheduled maintenance, breakdown response and continuous improvements. Combined 15 years experience of working with various reputable organisations as a contractor and a mechanical Fitter, dealing with a mixed variety stretching from sites in food production, fresh water and high risk explosive sites. Working in this background I have achieved an attitude that health and safety must be kept to the highest of standards at all times whilst maximizing productivity. Willing to listen and learn from others, highly motivated towards gaining new experiences, further my education, knowledge and have Excellent team working abilities

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work history

shift mechanical fitter

gates power transmissions
Dumfries, dumfries and galloway
10.2020 - Current
  • Operated and maintained high-pressure boiler systems at 21 bar in a 12-hour continental shift pattern. (Days and Nights)
  • Conducted daily chemical testing of boilers to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Responded promptly to machinery breakdowns, performing repairs and maintenance.
  • Coordinated large-scale strip downs and overhauls with fitters, electricians, and contractors.
  • Executed fault finding on large steam, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Managed machine shutdowns and isolations for safety during maintenance activities.
  • Implemented permit systems for hot works and confined spaces to ensure compliance.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and overhauls on critical components including critical machinery, valves, actuators, and cylinders.

Welder Fabricator/Shift mechanical fitter

Dundas chemical company
Dumfries, Scotland
06.2015 - 10.2020
  • Completed apprenticeship in welding and fabrication in 2016.
  • Fabricated components from various materials, including aluminium and stainless steel, using MIG, TIG, and MMA techniques.
  • Refurbished crucial factory machinery through welding and machining processes.
  • Operated and maintained boilers and oxidisers effectively.
  • Diagnosed mechanical and electrical faults to ensure operational continuity.
  • Managed plant and system operations to enhance productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve factory efficiency.
  • Produced detailed reports on completed works and identified potential issues.

Welder-Fabricator

Haas Tek services
Lockerbie, Scotland
01.2013 - 06.2015
  • Specialised stainless steel works (mainly sheet metal)
  • Pattern development
  • Works on Stainless steel holding tanks and silos for dairy products or chemicals
  • On site works at such companies as Arla, Grahams Dairy and Nestle
  • Understanding pipe diagrams
  • Dairy quality pipe lines (fabrication and Fitting)

Welder-Fabricator

Johnstone and Clark Engineers
Dumfries, Scotland
01.2010 - 12.2012
  • Dealt with customers and deliveries at all levels
  • Working to a high standard of Health and safety by the use of method statements and Permits to work
  • Heavy mild steel fabrications
  • On Site works as an Apprentice at such companies as Scottish water sites, Sawmills, Shanks waste management and DuPont

Education

EX11 -

COMPEX Mechanical

IPAF

Working at heights

BOMSA (boiler operation, maintenance and safety awareness)
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

PASMA

SVQ Level 3 - welding and fabrication engineering

Dumfries and Galloway college

Notable courses

Skills

  • proactive decision maker with a methodical approach
  • Mechanical competence
  • Fault finding/Problem solving
  • Welding (TIG, MIG, MMA)
  • Machining (Lathe and Mill)
  • Pipe lines
  • Motor and gear boxes
  • Chain and Belt drive systems
  • Boilers and oxidisers
  • machine isolations ( 2 forms of energy isolation if possible)
  • Press systems
  • Use of mobile lifting Equipment
  • Installation
  • Fabrication (sheet metal, Heavy duty)
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Permit to work procedures
  • hydraulics
  • pneumatics
  • steam systems

Health and Safety

  • Maximizing availability whilst costs without compromising Health and Safety
  • Fully trained and aware of health, safety and environmental matters
  • Recording results of safety tests on critical pieces of equipment and systems
  • Recommending improvements after testing of instillation modifications
  • Reporting incidents, potential hazards or abnormal situations
  • Ensure health and safety to fellow workers is preserved
  • Maintaining up-to-date systems records whilst ensuring safety and reliability

Timeline

shift mechanical fitter

gates power transmissions
10.2020 - Current

Welder Fabricator/Shift mechanical fitter

Dundas chemical company
06.2015 - 10.2020

Welder-Fabricator

Haas Tek services
01.2013 - 06.2015

Welder-Fabricator

Johnstone and Clark Engineers
01.2010 - 12.2012

EX11 -

COMPEX Mechanical

IPAF

Working at heights

BOMSA (boiler operation, maintenance and safety awareness)

PASMA

SVQ Level 3 - welding and fabrication engineering

Dumfries and Galloway college

Notable courses
jordan murray