Brady Francis
CBS,Canada
Summary
As a dedicated and goal-oriented Journeymen Millwright, with a proven reputation for hard-work and execution, I have 14 years of work experience as a hydraulic and maintenance mechanic on Offshore supply boats, semisubmersible oil rigs, Jackup oil rig and FPSO. In addition, I have worked within multi-disciplinary teams to collaborate and achieve the desired objectives to meet the client’s needs; as well, as to ensure safety and environmental regulations were maintained.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Technician
Cenovus Energy
St. John’s, NL
10.2019 - Current
- Provide mechanical maintenance in day-to-day maintenance activities.
- Communicate with management and onshore personnel to develop work scopes.
- Create work orders, find and order parts in SAP.
- Participate in the maintaining and troubleshooting of all site-specific equipment.
- Complete all mechanical maintenance records (e.g. work permits, and required reports).
- Responsible for corrective/preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on pumps, engines, compressors, gas turbines, turbo expanders, fans, motors, gearboxes, and lube systems.
- Responsible for Supervision of overhaul activities on natural gas compression equipment.
- Coordinate and plan preventative and corrective repairs on all mechanical rotating equipment and related components on the vessel.
- Actively engage in major overhauls and turnaround / shutdown activities.
- Collaborate effectively with operations, maintenance planners, engineering teams and leads.
- Work with the Operations staff to provide troubleshooting expertise
- Manage third-party contractors.
- Ensure safe work practises are executed and standards/procedures are followed for the completion of all activities.
- Support all work order process from creation to closure.
Hydraulic Mechanic
Transocean Canada
St. John’s, NL
01.2018 - 09.2019
- Hydraulic mechanic for a DP3 Ultra harsh environment, dual activity ram rig.
- Responsible for preventative maintenance of the rig.
- Maintain MH writh drilling packaged and cyber chairs.
- Maintain Eight pusnes anchor winches for shallow water operations.
- Assist in the maintenance of marine equipment; ballast pumps and valves and auxiliary equipment.
- Perform daily inspections and maintenance on mechanical equipment.
Iron Ore Maintenance Mechanic
Levert Group
Schefferville, Quebec
07.2017 - 11.2017
- Provided maintenance support to various operating equipment within the plant, including; cone crushers, sizers, jaw crushers, vibrating screens, pumps, air handling units and diesel engines, heavy equipment, electric motors.
- Responsible for installing new equipment processes.
- Responsible for welding and machining parts and alignments.
- Ensured that iron ore productions met the desired quota.
- Responsible for fixing hydraulic systems on all hydraulic systems within the plant.
Vessel Refit Mechanic
Newdock Dockyard Ltd.
St. John’s, NL
06.2013 - 06.2017
- Provided maintenance to various vessels, including Offshore Supply Boats, Ferries and Coast Guard Vessels.
- Responsible for daily inspections on various pieces of equipment.
- Responsible for installing new equipment processes, as well as maintenance of pumps, air handling units, diesel engines, propulsions and thrusters.
- Responsible for machining, welding parts and alignments of various equipment.
- Fix and trouble shoot hydraulic systems.
- Install, align, dismantle, and repair mechanical systems on marine vessels, including engines, shafts, propellers, pumps, winches, and gearboxes.
- Perform precision measurements, alignment, and leveling using hand tools and measuring instruments.
- Inspect mechanical components for wear, corrosion, or damage and recommend repairs or replacements.
Education
Red Seal Journeymen Millwright -
College of the North Atlantic
Corner Brook, NL01.2013
Skills
- Basic Survival Training (BST)
- AED
- Rigging and slinging stage 1 & 2
- Respirator Fit Test
- H2S Alive
- Confined Space
- Fall Protection
- Power Actuated Tools and Walter Grinder Safety Training
- Standard first AID
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods Training
- Occupational Health and Safety Regulations Training
- Survival Craft Coxswain
- Pleasure Craft Operator License
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
- Firearm Safety Course
- WHMIS 2015 Training
- CAPP Medical
References
Available upon request
Volunteer Experience
- Minor Hockey Coach, Twin Town Minor Hockey Association, 01/01/10, 12/31/12
- Junior Boys Softball Coach, French Shore Academy, 01/01/10, 12/31/12
- Tutor, French Shore Academy, 01/01/07, 12/31/12
- Ladies Broomball Coach, Twin Town, 01/01/11, 12/31/12
- Senior High Girls Ball Hockey Coach, French Shore Academy, 01/01/11, 12/31/12
Timeline
Mechanical Technician
Cenovus Energy
10.2019 - Current
Hydraulic Mechanic
Transocean Canada
01.2018 - 09.2019
Iron Ore Maintenance Mechanic
Levert Group
07.2017 - 11.2017
Vessel Refit Mechanic
Newdock Dockyard Ltd.
06.2013 - 06.2017
Red Seal Journeymen Millwright -
College of the North Atlantic