James Hood is an experienced electrician with over 20 years of experience working in commercial, industrial, offshore oil and gas settings. He has expertise in instrument and electrical installations, testing, commissioning and maintenance. Currently he works as an electrical foreman on the Heather A platform, overseeing electrical installations and ensuring certifications are up to date.

1. CIRRICULUM VITAE
Name: James Hood Elect Tech
Address: 43 Gooding Crescent
Stevenston
Ayrshire
KA20 4AU
Date of Birth: 19th May 1952
Telephone No: 012946605057
Mobile: 07967202282
E-mail: jhood566@btinternet.com
National Insurance No: YR 71 78 30 A
Staus: Married
Driving Licence: Full (clean) – car owner
Off-shore Certs: AB-070910248731
OGUK/2007/1029
Medical expires February 2016
Vantage card 0983068
Level 2 ISSOW trained.
Grading cards: 16th edition, city & guilds part A-B
Compex expires June 2019
Work Experience:
An experienced electrician after serving a 4 year indentured apprenticeship at British Steel Corporation
Glengarnock Steelworks. I have worked throughout the commercial & industrial contracting (both on & off-shore)
oil & gas and pharmaceutical and nuclear, gaining a wealth of experience in all aspects of
instrument/electrical installations. These include tray, glanding, terminating, ladder rack, unistrut, panel wiring,
maintenance, testing & commissioning. Able to work from drawings. Have been working off-shore for last 5
years on shutdowns, Installation of new equipment on several platforms. Currently employed as Electrical
Foreman on Heather A platform. Involved in various E&I installations on the platform, making sure all GOC’s
are kept up to date. I have recently completed courses for ISSOW, MHA, and Noise Awareness.
Employment Record:
June 10 – Dec 14 WG PSN. I have been Electrical Foreman since Sept 2013 on Heather A.
Previously was an Elect Tech on Heather A, Installing containment & cables for
rig re-activation, BHP Liverpool bay, cctv installation, Seven Seas project southern
sector West Sole A, Magnus, installation of new vibration panels for compressors,
testing of cables, new flow line cabling and instrumentation, installation of JB’s &
cables testing, Thistle A Installation of containment & cables for new sub pumps,
Dec 09 – May 10 Aiken Group Installation & Testing Forties field
Aug 09 – Dec 09 N R L. Elect Tech Contracted to Consafe Engineering Aberdeen Installation &
Testing Modules for Elgin Franklin, Marlin Platforms (Australia)
Oct 08 – Feb 09 Balfour Kilpatrick. Sellafield power station Installation & Maintenance
Sept 08 – Oct 08 BMSL. Elect Tech Installation & Testing
National grid gas plant Isle of Grain
Feb 05 – Sept 08 Amec. Elect Tech Installation & Testing T5 Heathrow Airport,
National grid gas plants in Warwickshire
Aug 04 – Feb 05 N R L. Elect Tech MSD pharmaceutical plant Hoddenson
Commissioning of Motors & Switchboards
Mar 01 – Aug 04 Amec. Elect Tech Maintenance & Installation Plymouth dockyard, Channel tunnel
rail link, Sellafield National grid gas plant Bathgate
94 – Feb 01 Booth Welsh Associates. Elect Tech Maintenance & Installation
Hunterston / Hinckley point power stations, Roche pharmaceutical Dalry, off-shore
southern sector Rough field
Sept 93 – Nov 93 Amec. Electrician Forties field, Dunlin alpha Installation & Testing.
Aug 93 – Sept 93 A. O. C. Electrician Ninian central, Racking & Cable Installation.