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SAMUEL PAUL GEDDES

Aberdeen,United Kingdom

Summary

A quailed Instrument technician with 2 year experience as an Apprentice in the UK North Sea Sector. with a strong foundation on, maintaining, calibrating and installing Instrumentation systems.


Throughout my time as an apprentice on the Britannia Platform, I have gained valuable hands-on and technical skills, whilst working alongside experienced professionals. This includes fault-finding, diagnostics, and system maintenance. I am eager to apply my training further in a
professional environment, bringing a strong work ethic and attention to detail ensuring that all tasks are carried out both efficiently and to a high standard.

In addition to my hands-on experience, I have shown a proactive approach to learning and developing my skills by completing several technical courses and my Portfolio ahead of schedule. I consistently used my initiative to take on additional tasks when possible, ensuring to maintain a safe and organized work environment.

I am confident that my technical knowledge and willingness to learning and development will make me a valuable addition to any team.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Instrument Technician (Core Crew)

Wood
Harbour Energy , Britannia Platform
06.2025 - Current
  • Company Overview: Britannia Platform
  • Work as Core crew rotation for Harbour Energy based on the Britannia Platform covering both Britannia and the BLP platforms.
  • Performing planned and corrective maintenance to meet production objectives whilst complying with company guidelines and legal requirements.
  • Maintaining, repairing and testing Fire and Gas Equipment.
  • Plant start-ups after planned and unplanned shutdowns.
  • Carrying out shutdown testing of platform ESD systems.
  • Carrying out routine calibration and fault finding on all plant instrumentation ensuring process accuracy.
  • Maintaining gas compression and power generation package instrumentation.
  • Installing and commissioning instrument equipment and control loops.
  • Carrying out ATEX/COMPEX inspections and repairs.
  • Britannia Platform

Instrument Technician Apprentice

Harbour Energy
06.2023 - 06.2025
  • Carrying out the same roles as current position building up my competency, training and experience.

Instrumentation and Control Apprentice

OPITO, Edinburgh College
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Completion of HNC in Measurement and Control Engineering

Full Time Musician

Aberdeen
01.2017 - 09.2021

Trainee Design Engineer

Global Solutions UK
City
05.2015 - 03.2017
  • Working as a Trainee Design Engineer for Global Solutions UK, Surveying, Designing and Installing PFP Jackets Worldwide.

Education

SVQ (SCQF Level 7) - Measurement & Control Engineer (Instruments)

Harbour Energy (Offshore Apprenticeship)
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
06.2023 - 06.2025

Measurement & Control - Instruments

Edinburgh College
Edinburgh
09.2021 - 06.2023

Secondary School - AS- Levels & GCSE's

Alice Smith School
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
07.2011 - 06.2024

Skills

  • P-Vision (Permits) ,
  • Maximo,
  • Nexar (Ex Register),
  • SIMPRO (Joint Integrity Register)

Timeline

Instrument Technician (Core Crew)

Wood
06.2025 - Current

SVQ (SCQF Level 7) - Measurement & Control Engineer (Instruments)

Harbour Energy (Offshore Apprenticeship)
06.2023 - 06.2025

Instrument Technician Apprentice

Harbour Energy
06.2023 - 06.2025

Measurement & Control - Instruments

Edinburgh College
09.2021 - 06.2023

Instrumentation and Control Apprentice

OPITO, Edinburgh College
09.2021 - 06.2023

Full Time Musician

01.2017 - 09.2021

Trainee Design Engineer

Global Solutions UK
05.2015 - 03.2017

Secondary School - AS- Levels & GCSE's

Alice Smith School
07.2011 - 06.2024
SAMUEL PAUL GEDDES