
Knowledgeable Gas Safety Professional with expertise in safety protocols, compliance, and equipment operation. Specialises in preventive maintenance, staff training, and regulatory standards. Coordinates with contractors and manages gas safety certificates, ensuring adherence to safety practices. Committed to advancing in gas safety management while enhancing technical skills.
I have worked in the gas industry since 1991 training as an apprentice gas engineer until qualification in 1994, 1994-2005 Working with British gas my core duties would involve the installation and maintenance of gas fired appliances in a domestic and non domestic setting, responding to gas emergency's, installation and fault finding on gas meter installations, installation and maintenance of pressure control devices, installation of plumbing equipment.2005-TCD Working with SGN core duties involve training and assessing of new employees and apprentices in line with SGN'S CAS (competency assurance system) ,responding to gas emergency's, installation, fault finding and maintenance of domestic and non domestic meters, installation, fault finding and maintenance of pressure reduction equipment, surveying network riser asset for risk scoring in high rise property's( rep 3 surveys), surveying network asset gas distribution mains for risk scoring(mrps).
as a first call operative for SGN I am responsible for identifying and securing potential gas escapes to ensure the safety of the public and property, I will attend reports of gas escapes internally or externally, fires and other gas related reports such as carbon monoxide.
I will carry out site investigations and make safe hazardous situations and carry out final investigations on site,
Other day to day duties may include the installation. Fault finding and maintenance of domestic and non domestic gas meters and pressure reduction equipment, surveying network riser asset in high rise buildings for risk score analysis, surveying mains distribution asset for risk scoring analysis which forms the basis of our mains replacement program from year to year.
I also mentor and train apprentices and new colleagues coming into the business along with other field assessors and trainers within the sc east area of the business which have done since 2005 when I obtained a city and guilds qualification in assessing through a range of methods(A1) and assessing candidates performance through observation (A2)