William Forward (P.Tech)

Electrical Technician at Hibernia Management And Development Company Ltd.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, CA

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Oil and Gas
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Electrical Technician
      • Jan 2017 - Present

      Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    • Canada
    • Maritime Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Electrical Engineering Officer
      • Mar 2015 - Oct 2016

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Duties included maintaining all electrical, electronics, control, communication, instrumentation and lighting systems onboard the Maersk Cutter Diesel Electric Offshore Supply Vessel. Responsible for maintaining Kongsberg DP and Lyngsoe automation systems including PLC’s, process loops and sensors. Maintaining and troubleshooting Siemens propulsion drives, generators, transformers and switchboards, and motor controls.

    • Switzerland
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Chief Electrician
      • Oct 2013 - Mar 2015

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Chief Electrician onboard the GSF Grand Banks Drill Rig. Responsible for installation, maintenance and repair of all marine and drilling electrical equipment, instrumentation and electronics onboard the rig, including the maintenance and troubleshooting of the Integrated Power Systems (IPS) switchboard and SCR's to control DC equipment. Responsible person for all night electrical operations while drilling. Night supervisor during 6 month shipyard period in Mississippi overseeing a team of… Show more Chief Electrician onboard the GSF Grand Banks Drill Rig. Responsible for installation, maintenance and repair of all marine and drilling electrical equipment, instrumentation and electronics onboard the rig, including the maintenance and troubleshooting of the Integrated Power Systems (IPS) switchboard and SCR's to control DC equipment. Responsible person for all night electrical operations while drilling. Night supervisor during 6 month shipyard period in Mississippi overseeing a team of electricians and contractors. Assist with training junior team members with safety and electrical on the job training (OJT).

    • Rig Electrician
      • Mar 2013 - Sep 2013

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Relief Electrician and Relief Electronic Technician (ET) onboard the Henry Goodrich Drill Rig and GSF Grand Banks Drill Rig. Assist Chief Electrician and Chief ET with installation, maintenance and repair of all marine and drilling electrical equipment, instrumentation and electronics onboard the rig.

    • Canada
    • Oil and Gas
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Electrical Officer
      • Mar 2009 - Mar 2013

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Duties include maintaining all electrical, electronics, control, communication, instrumentation and lighting systems onboard the M/T Kometik shuttle tanker. Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing Converteam Dynamic Positioning and shipboard automation monitoring systems including PLC’s, process loops and sensors. Maintaining and troubleshooting ABB High Voltage Switch Gear, HV and LV generators and switchboards, and motor controls. Responsible for updating systems drawings… Show more Duties include maintaining all electrical, electronics, control, communication, instrumentation and lighting systems onboard the M/T Kometik shuttle tanker. Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing Converteam Dynamic Positioning and shipboard automation monitoring systems including PLC’s, process loops and sensors. Maintaining and troubleshooting ABB High Voltage Switch Gear, HV and LV generators and switchboards, and motor controls. Responsible for updating systems drawings (CAD), creating detailed job cards/risk assessments and sourcing/ordering spare parts for ship’s electrical systems. Show less

    • United States
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • ROV Pilot/Tech
      • Sep 2006 - Feb 2009

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Remotely Operated Vehicle Pilot / Electrical Technician. Conducted electrical, electronic and mechanical (hydraulic) maintenance, preventative maintenance and tooling intervention on Magnum model Remotely Operated Vehicles onboard the Henry Goodrich Drill Rig.

    • Internship Assistant
      • Jan 2005 - Aug 2006

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada MI International. Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland. Duties included assisting with the internship program.

    • Canada
    • Oil and Gas
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Electrical Cadet
      • Jan 2006 - Apr 2006

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Electrical Cadet aboard the vessel M/T Kometik. Assisted electrical officer with maintenance and installation of electrical equipment and engine room duties.

    • Canada
    • Oil and Gas
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Electrical Cadet
      • Jun 2005 - Aug 2005

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Electrical Cadet aboard the vessel M.T. Mattea. Duties included assisting electrical officer, conducting engine room rounds and assisting with maintenance of electrical equipment.

    • Global Placment Program Assistant
      • Jan 2004 - Nov 2004

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada MI International. Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland. Duties included managing an international internship project (33 interns in 13 countries). Proposal and budget development, periodic reporting and presentations.

    • Extension Aquaculture Specialist
      • Sep 2002 - Mar 2003

      Palawan Philippines State Polytechnic College of Palawan, Palawan, Philippines. Youth International Internship Program. Duties include fish cage and fishpond culture and management, and coastal resource management activities.

    • Technical Assistant
      • Feb 2002 - Mar 2002

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Duties included assessing flatfish behavior around flatfish pots and measuring biological characteristics of shrimp.

    • Researcher - Nunavut Fisheries and Resource Study
      • May 2001 - Nov 2001

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada NL. Duties included development of compendium of fisheries and resource research in the Nunavut marine Territory, development of GIS map, and aiding in at-sea fisheries research.

    • Canada
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant to Operations Manager
      • Aug 1999 - Aug 2001

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Duties included security, maintenance, bartending, catering, and scuba diving.

    • Student Researcher - Aquatic Enhancement and Restoration
      • Jun 1999 - Aug 1999

      St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Duties included security, maintenance, bartending, catering, and scuba diving.

Education

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland
    Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Engineering Technology and Applied Science
    2023 - 2026
  • College of the North Atlantic
    Diploma, Electrical Engineering Technology (Power & Controls)
    2004 - 2006
  • Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland
    Advanced Diploma, Coastal Zone Management
    2000 - 2001
  • Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland
    Diploma, Marine Environmental Technology
    1997 - 2000
  • Carbonear Integrated Collegiate
    High School Diploma, High School

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