Gary Wood
Experienced and safety-focused offshore professional
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Experienced and safety-focused offshore professional with 6 years of international offshore experience, including working as a Lead Composite Repair Technician on offshore installations and refinery sites worldwide. Skilled in leading teams, carrying out safety critical repairs and working safely under permit-to-work systems. Combined with over 25 years as a self-employed Gas Engineer and a military background in the Cheshire Regiment, I offer strong mechanical ability, leadership, teamwork and a commitment to health and safety.
Experience
Lead Composite Repair Technician - Self-Employed Subcontractor - Metalyte
(2020-05)
- Lead teams carrying out composite repairs on live pipework.
- Repair and contain live leaks using composite wrapping systems.
- Plan work, conduct site assessments and deliver toolbox talks.
- Work internationally on offshore installations and refinery sites.
- Liaise with clients, engineers and offshore crews.
Self-Employed Gas Engineer & Business Owner - Self-Employed
(2000-01)
- Operate own gas engineering business.
- Installation, servicing, maintenance and fault finding.
- Manage projects, customers and business operations.
Radio Operator - Cheshire Regiment
(1986-01 - 1992-12)
Education
Modern Apprenticeship - Baker Baker (1996-01 - 2000-12)