LEWIS MACLEOD

• Oversee final NSF project completion status through end-stage reviews and updates.
• Direct work scopes to completion status and complete relevant work packs.
• Conduct MC line walks alongside lead commissioning engineer for readiness checks.
• Follow up punch lists for multiple sub-systems to enable final sign-off.
• Lead four E&I foremen, structured alongside project superintendent to complete construction scopes.
• Oversee construction progress delivered by 40 electrical technicians for milestones.
• Produce daily reports and liaise with EnQuest to deliver sub-systems on time.
• Update latest RLMU drawings and certification during completion pack close-out.

• Overseeing various construction scopes on Apache North Sea assets.
• Responsible for the health, safety and supervision of a team of 10 Electrical & Instrument SBT technicians.
• Conducting work scopes & projects such as UPS replacement, crane replacement, well modifications & general platform E&I- upgrades.
• Survey of platform electrical distribution, instrument controls, Fire & Gas and cable management.
• Regular interaction with the client both onshore and offshore at all levels ensuring accurate reporting and ensuring projects are delivered on time.
• Forward planning and scheduling of work activities, keeping daily log, ensuring best practices are followed and all work is conducted to client’s specifications.
• Isolating Authority status on the Beryl Bravo platform, controlling ICC’s of electrical isolations up to 240V.

• Starting my career at Global E&C as an electrical technician I developed a good understanding of offshore construction projects and became chargehand assisting with supervision of electrical construction teams.
• Involved with major projects in both the Beryl field and Forties Field.

Skills and development as chargehand.

• Understanding of client certification requirements.
• Following and understanding Apache Electrical Safety Rules.
• Leading a team of various skilled electrical technicians.
• Development of computer-based skills.
• Confidence gained overseeing projects.
• Insite into platform electrical equipment, safety critical equipment and instrumentation control systems.
• Knowledge of and instrumentation control systems. Delta V, DCS & SIS.
• Willingness to develop skills and competency wherever possible.

• Carrying out routine electrical maintenance on offshore platforms.
• Install, troubleshoot and maintain electrical distribution systems.
• Motors, generators, transformers and electrical equipment function checks.
• Ex inspections
• Assist authorized personnel with isolation of electrical equipment.
• Ensure safety critical equipment is maintained to a very high standard.
• Understanding of Shell ESR’s – completing course to achieve Competent Electrical Person (CEP)
• Daily reports & updates using SAP maintenance software.

• Installation of new control systems (DCS & SIS)
• Cable containment & wiring.
• Testing & commissioning
• Working in a large team to complete deadlines.
• Understanding of permit to work

• Installation & mobilization of wireline equipment
• Maintaining equipment including transformers, electric/hydraulic power units
• Ex inspection
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding
• Testing of Fire & gas systems
• Testing & commissioning of pressurized Zone 2 units
• Daily reporting and maintenance log.