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The following positions are permanent and will be aboard a
new 68m Motoryacht carrying a full-time crew of 22.

Second Engineer

To assist the Chief Engineer in all aspects of engineering operations. Ideally someone with a good electrical background who is competent with AV and IT systems. Will be expected supervise and maintain all the electrical spares. Must be a team player.

Third Engineer

Someone to assist in all aspects of engineering operations. Background/ Interest in the mechanical aspects of engineering. Must be a team player.

Requirements:

One of the engineers must be Y2 or equivalent. The 2nd Engineer should have a strong electrical background and the 3rd Engineer should be an AV and Network specialist. An MCA Certificate of competency would not be needed for the 3rd Engineer if this was the case, but this person must be a team player. Having an interested in all things mechanical is a big plus.

[Bill Arthur]

Carl,
Please find attached my CV.
I am a certified Royal Navy Engineer(UK), who wants to work to MCA accreditations,which i do have exemptions.

I live in Dubai UAE and I am at immediate notice.

Regards

Bill
WILLIAM JOHN ARTHUR
38 St.Georges Ave.
South Shields
Tyne & Wear
NE33 3DU
United Kingdom
Tel. 0191 4542794
Dubai 00971 (4) 348 6717
Dubai Mob. No.009710508419969


D.O.B. 24/ 04/ 1958
Married with 2 children


Profile

Highly trained and professionally qualified, to HNC standard, multi skilled Mechanical/Electrical Engineer, capable of working under very stressful conditions whilst giving constant consideration to quality and safety. Demanding and versatile Team Leader/Player, with a “hands on “approach, who will meet deadlines and produce impressive results.


Qualifications & Training


1969-74 South Shields Grammar Technical School
1974-80 Toolmaking/Draughtsman Apprenticeship – Allen Bradley Electronics
1974-80 City & Guilds Mechanical Engineering Technicians Cert. Part 3 in Production Engineering and Design (H.N.C.).
1981-83 BTEC DIP. In Marine Plant engineering, Mechanical/Electrical
1983 Leadership/Man Management Supervisors course.
1985 Engineering Officer of the watch Control Room certificate, in sole charge of Gas Turbine Propulsion Machinery and associated Auxiliaries. (50,000 SHP)
1988 City & Guilds Advanced level Diesel Propulsion & Power generation
2002 ECITB Safety Passport (Risk Assessment, Permit to Work etc.)
2002 Sage Accountancy course.
2004 Health and Safety IOSH Passport




Career History

Feb.2006- Present. Nico Marine International (Dubai).

Assistant Project Manager(Surface Warship Group)

Reporting to the Project Director in the overseeing of all production activities in the Refit of a Royal Omanian Navy Corvette.
Duties include Managing a multi national Company and Contractor workforce in their daily activities onboard Ship.
Over seeing all Quality and Safety issues onboard Ship, to the satisfaction of the Customer.
Managing the Ships plan, which includes Commissioning, Tests, and Harbour/Sea Trials.
Standing in for the Project Director, in his absence.



Feb. 2004-Feb. 2006 ROLLS-ROYCE Marine International Dubai

Resident Consultant Platform Engineer

Overseeing the day-to-day running, operation.maintenance, overhauls, installation, commissioning, trials, instruction on equipment, troubleshooting, preparing for dry-docking and refit of very sophisticated warships.Liason with ships Commanding Officers to provide the utmost availability of ships equipment and spares.
Act as the ships Q.A. Engineer on all repairs and installation of ships equipment.
Oversee all harbour and sea trials, to make ships at their maximum operating capacity.


Nov. 2000-2004 Caterpillar Hydraulic/Hose Service(UK)

Proprietor

Ran a successful Hydraulic/Hose service business to various Business companies, including offshore, heavy earth moving equipment, marine, factory's etc.


June 1993-Nov. 2000 Vosper Thornycroft Integrated Logistics Division

Ship Engineering Superintendent (Project Manager Ships) Saudi Arabia

Plan and supervise all refits, maintenance periods and defect repairs undertaken by the ship repair unit of the Royal Saudi Arabian Navy. Co-ordinating the varied skills and standards of a multi-skilled and multi-national workforce to ensure the timely completion of tasks to International standard in an organisation striving to achieve ISO 9000 accreditation.Liason with ships Commanding Officers and Fleet Headquarters to provide the highest level of ships availability and advising on technical problems of a mechanical, electrical, or electronic nature. Oversee all major equipment commissioning and post repair trials in harbour and at sea. Knowledge of computerised maintenance systems
(ILS). Permit to work and Risk assessment overseer.



Oct.1992-June 1993 Supervisor Mechanical Engineer Saudi Arabia

Workshop Manager, responsible for overseeing the planned maintenance, fault diagnosis and expediting repairs on ships of the Royal Saudi Navy. Specialist mechanical/electrical knowledge of the GE LM 2500 Gas Turbine and its associated controller, which included all aspects of maintenance and overseeing trials.





1981- 1992 Royal Navy(UK)


Achieved the rank of Chief Petty Officer Marine Engineering Artificer gained through examination and recommendation. Employed in a mobile mechanical department whose main role was the upkeep, installation and commissioning of Gas Turbines and Diesel engines. Involved in ships refit programme, including liaison with contractors for the removal and replacement, after refurbishment, of ships main propulsion unit and auxiliaries and subsequent setting to work and commissioning trials. Employed at sea in the running of various engineering departments, and in the Control Room on a shift basis, as Engineering Officer of the Watch, having sole responsibility for the correct and safe operation of ships main propulsion units, auxiliaries and electrical power and distribution.



1979- 1980 Design Draughtsman / Production Engineer Allen-Bradley Electronics(UK)

Involved in the design and increased production methods of jigs, tools, fixtures and specialised machines for the manufacture of electronic components. This was a promotion from my previous toolmaking position.


1974-1979 Toolmaker(UK)

Served a very demanding and complicated apprenticeship, which resulted in being awarded a full toolmaking position within the company. My main duties were the manufacture of high speed press tools, injection moulding equipment, jigs, fixtures and specialised machines for the manufacture of electronic components.




Technical

Supervising the Installation, Commissioning Trials and Operation, Maintenance, Fault diagnosis and defect rectification of equipment including:

Gas Turbine Propulsion units
Diesel Propulsion and Generating plants
Air conditioning and Refrigeration plants
Hydraulic systems
Electrical power and Distribution systems
Automated controls and Instrumentation


Administration and Management

Collating of Technical advances, performance and defect reports. Reporting of deficiencies in Engineering equipment and documentation. Checking and advising on Engineering Tests, Trials and Procedures. Responsible for supervising, training and leading a team of skilled and semi-skilled engineering personnel. Planning, organising and controlling planned and corrective maintenance tasks, including aspects of Health and Safety, and Risk Assessment.



Interests

Travel, home computing, Sports motorcycles, restoration of classic car, cooking Indian curry.
Full International car and motorcycle license.