Joshua Garner
Grimsby,Lincolnshire
Summary
I am a skilled Piping & Mechanical professional with over 10 years of hard industry background Meticulous and detail-oriented with skills in blueprint analysis to align job tasks with construction efforts. Proven skills in Mining, Petro-chemical, Oil and Gas and Nuclear sectors. Resourceful individual who is tenacious about keeping operations on-schedule and on-budget. Successful at coordinating diverse resources and satisfying tough clients according to demanding timelines alongside developing relationships for renewed work with valued clients. Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Piping supervisor
Altrad
Stanlow/PRAX
01.2025 - Current
- Fostered a conducive working environment through effective communication and conflict resolution strategies.
- Assessed worker performance and provided constructive feedback, promoting skill development.
- Addressed and resolved issues related to piping installations promptly, preventing project delays.
Piping Lead
Civmec (Pilbara Minerals FIFO) & Covalent Lithium
Perth , Australia
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Leading a team of 6 Pipefitteing / Boilermakers Supervisors on a new build Lithium Refinery project.
- Ensuring project stays within allotted timeframe meeting deadlines and always keeping up to date with the 6 week look ahead informing supervisor of any changes.
- Reviewing scope of works and highlighting any variations of agreed works to be pointed out to the supervisors.
- Producing fresh permits and RSA’s daily to ensure all paperwork is up to date for task specific jobs.
- Capturing Technical Queries outside of scope and submitting to the client.
Piping Project Engineer
Unit Birwelco
Immingham, Lincolnshire
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Estimating jobs and submitting tenders to clients varying in price ranges from £3,000 - £1,500,000
- Created detailed project schedules, working closely with contractors to manage deadlines.
- Produced project progress reports for stakeholder reviews and meetings.
- Co-ordinated project resources, goals and activities facilitating successful closure and handover
- Reviewed designs, plans and reports to ensure constant compliance with project specifications
Mechanical/Piping Supervisor
Unit Birwelco
Immingham, North East Lincolnshire
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Ensured 96% on-time delivery, using experience to work orders effectively.
- Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
- Oversaw over 120 contractors, supervised and answered questions and provided feedback on work
- Accurately assessed welding progress against project goals by maintaining and updating daily work and material logs.
- Created a safe working environment, promoting safe work practices across all welding tasks.
- Managed over 120,000 man hours without a single recorded or lost time injury.
Piping/Mechanical Supervisor
Fenelon Storage Tanks
Immingham, Lincolnshire
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Raised productivity through strategic scheduling and effective time management.
- Consistently maintained time and budget targets through strategic leadership and communication.
- Collaborated with high-achieving staff to formulate public relations campaigns and improve department revenue.
- Performed immediate troubleshooting and repairs, diagnosing system faults with accuracy.
- Improved team efficiency by training and mentoring individuals through diligent team meetings and setting goals.
Pipefitter
Unit Birwelco
Immingham, Lincolnshire
09.2014 - 05.2019
- Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
- Regularly updated relevant training and certifications to offer best possible services.
- Accurately assessed welding progress against project goals by maintaining and updating daily work and material logs.
- Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
- Read and interpreted engineering drawings, blueprints, orthographic drawings to perform welding according to task specifications.
- Created a safe working environment, promoting safe work practices across all welding tasks.
- Oversaw 6 apprentices, answered questions and provided feedback on work
Education
GCSE -
Cleethorpes Academy
Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire09.2013
Skills
- Safety Passport
- LATS Card
- Piping specifications
- Team player
- UK driving license holder
- Petrochemical experience
- Eye for accuracy
- Engineering drawings
- Equipment testing
- Blueprint fluency
Timeline
Piping supervisor
Altrad
01.2025 - Current
Piping Lead
Civmec (Pilbara Minerals FIFO) & Covalent Lithium
09.2023 - 12.2024
Piping Project Engineer
Unit Birwelco
08.2021 - 08.2023
Mechanical/Piping Supervisor
Unit Birwelco
07.2020 - 08.2021
Piping/Mechanical Supervisor
Fenelon Storage Tanks
05.2019 - 07.2020
Pipefitter
Unit Birwelco
09.2014 - 05.2019
GCSE -
Cleethorpes Academy
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