Dan Nicholls
Mechanical Completions Database Engineer @Chevron
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WORK HISTORY
Mechanical Completions Database Engineer @Chevron
Responsible for populating Pims (Completions Database) in line with Engineering Asset Register & Equipment/ IO schedules across multiple projects. Review and audit of vendor schedules and project drawings to ensure an accurate completions database, populated with the correct check sheets for all equipment. Creating check sheets and handover certification in-line with project specific spec. Training project personnel in the use of Pims software with a digital handover process, and the use of Ex rated tablets in the field for check sheet completion and punch item creation/ clearance. Review of Turnover and Completion Packages to ensure all documentation, certification and associated drawings are correct and align with System Completions Database prior to issuance of handover certification. Produce and update various completions, turnover and punchlist procedures. Population and management of preservation checksheets within Completions Database.
EDUCATION
Lowestoft College
AVCE, IT
Kirkley High School
GCSE, Mathematics, Science, English etc
SQA
Process Services Operations III
Halliburton
SQA
SKILLS
ABOUT DAN NICHOLLS
I am very enthusiastic, flexible and work well as part of a team or on my own initiative, whilst always remaining diligent, thorough and my precise with a high attention to detail.I have been working within the oil and gas industry for over 16 years; predominantly in pre-commissioning, relating to process and pipeline. With this fundamental knowledge, I have gained considerable key proficiencies which have helped me transition into commissioning and completions. Commissioning: discipline lead for piping. Generation of project strategy, philosophy procedures. Client responsible person for scopes related to pipework cleanliness/integrity such as N2/He leak testing, flushing, flange management and N2 drying. Also including piping DAC acceptance.Completions: Use of completions software for certification population, MC progression and system close out/ handover. Also responsible for the generation sub-system limits. Pre-commissioning: multi-skilled engineer/ supervisor in process services; specialising in project coordination, engineering of test packs, flange management, nitrogen helium leak detection, hydrostatic testing, nitrogen pumping operations, nitrogen purging, pneumatic strength testing, flushing, fluid pumping, pigging, controlled bolting, retro-jetting (HP and UHP), chemical cleaning, hot oil flushing, valve seat testing, critical valve testing and all other process related work scopes.
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