Rodney Jurd

Background

About Rodney Jurd

I am a Dual Trade Electrician and Trainer and Assessor with +10 years’ experience on construction, commissioning & maintenance projects within the onshore oil & gas, heavy industrial & commercial sectors, within Australia. I specialise in the installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning, testing, inspection, rectification, & /or maintenance of a wide range of electrical systems & equipment used to power, control & safeguard continuous LNG processing facilities, manufacturing/production plant, & commercial buildings. & my core value proposition extends to the design & planning of safe electrical isolations for construction, commissioning & maintenance activities, including the coordination & issuing of Permit to Work (PTW), & managing Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures.Key Performance Areas- Design, installation, wiring, testing, inspection, rectification, modification, commissioning & /or planned, reactive & shutdown maintenance of electrical equipment & instruments including gas detection sensors & monitoring equipment, fire suppression systems, substations, switchboards, control panels, UPS, MCC’s, lighting, trays & ladders, as well as the glanding & termination of multicore, instrumentation & power cables (including SWA glands)- Planning isolations, managing lock boxes & issuing Permit to Work for high-risk activities including Hot Work, Working at Heights & Confined Space Entry, as well as assisting with audits & loss prevention inspections & maintaining PTW databases- Installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, modification & /or rectification of Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas including Ex e, Ex i, Ex d & Ex p rated, as well as QA/QC of punch listed items, compiling ITR’s & HAC’s, & conducting client walk downs- Reading & interpreting client documents, site instructions, schematics & P & ID’s to ensure installations meet the required specifications, redlining drawings, & strong understanding of AS/NZS (60079 & Standards.