Julian Sharman has over 26 years of experience in the oil and gas industry as a hydraulic and instrument technician. He has worked both onshore and offshore in numerous countries commissioning, maintaining, and repairing hydraulic systems, wellhead control units, and more. His resume outlines extensive qualifications, training, and a career history working for various oil and gas companies in supervisory and lead technician roles.
1. Julian Sharman
1 Alder way Taverham,
Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6YD, England
Tel: 01603 527364 Mobile: 07876271872
Email: juliansharman407@GMAIL.COM
CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 12/09/1961
Nationality: British
Marital status: Married
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
City & Guilds in Plumbing & heating 1981
Courses
North Sea survival - Fully Valid - UNTIL 1th OCTOBER 2019
North Sea medical - Fully Valid - UNTIL 28th MAY 2018
M.I.S.T. Training Course Fully Valid Until 2018
Swagelok, Parker and HOKE Tube-fitting Courses 2007
BUTECH Fittings Course 2006
Tyco In-house Training 1990
Hydra sun, Small bore tubing course 2014
Commissioning experience
Overseas Onshore:
Onshore Algeria, SONATRACH, INAMENAS Project
• Commissioning of the hydraulic control systems, complete integration tests and training of
operations personnel.
Onshore Talisman, YME Project
• Onshore pre-commissioning and commissioning of the Wellhead and hydraulic control
systems and identifying all faults and actions required prior to the vessel leaving for Norway.
Onshore Dubai, Shell/JRM, Pearl Phase 2 Project
Offshore Qatar, Shell/JRM, Pearl Phase 1 Project
Onshore Norway, FMC/Conoco Phillips, EKOFISK Project
Onshore SINGAPORE /Holland, NEXEN, Ettrick Project
• Onshore modifications, pre-commissioning and commissioning of the Hydraulic Power Unit
(HPU), Topside Umbilical Termination Units (TUTU) and identifying all faults and actions required
prior to the vessel leaving for its offshore destination.
Onshore, BP, SKARV Project
• Supervise the flushing and pressure testing of all interconnection tubing between Hydraulic
Power Unit (HPU), Topside Umbilical Termination Units (TUTU).
• Onshore modifications, pre-commissioning and commissioning of the Hydraulic Power Unit
(HPU), Topside Umbilical Termination Units (TUTU). Identifying all punch list item and identifying
rectification actions required prior to the vessel leaving for Norway.
Pakistan
• BHIT project commissioning
China
• BALANACK project
• Commissioning ballast hydraulic system
• Supervise the flushing ballast hydraulic systems to Nass 6
South Africa
Operating the HPCTU panel for Petra SA
Nigeria
Operating IWOC HPU ERHA project
Subsea completions
2. Julian Sharman
1 Alder way Taverham,
Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6YD, England
Tel: 01603 527364 Mobile: 07876271872
Email: juliansharman407@GMAIL.COM
UK Offshore Northern Sector:
Total, Elgin & Franklin Platforms
Commissioning of wellhead control and hydraulic control systems
Conoco Phillips, Judy Platform
Commissioning and maintenance
Conoco Phillips, Jade Platform
Commissioning
Talisman Piper B
Modification to subsea chemical injection panel
CHEVRON Erskine Platform
Commissioning and modification
MAERSK GRYPON Alpha FPSO
• Survey existing tubing and make up as built drawings prior to and after co-mingling
activities.
• Lead a team to modifying the existing Wellhead Control Panel whilst remaining in
operation prior to the future replacement Wellhead Control Panel, including flushing and
pressure testing.
• Various shutdown activities including yearly maintenance and calibration of all
Systems P.S.V’s.
NEXEN, Scott Platform
BP, Magnus Platform
• Commissioning of the expansion Hydraulic Power Unit and Work over Panel.
• Assist BP Personnel with the flushing, pressure testing and installation of
interconnecting tubing/hoses between the H.P.U., Work over Panel and Well Tree Valves.
• Complete system and new Well integration tests.
BP/, FOINHAVEN FPSO
Modifications to existing subsea panel
Apache, Forties Platform
Shell Shearwater commissioning
UK Offshore Southern Sector:
Conoco Phillips, Murdoch Platform
Conoco Phillips, Viking Bravo Platform
Conoco Phillips, Various Satellite Platforms
EPIC International, WD & XW Platforms
• Carryout Planned Shutdown activities including: yearly maintenance, calibration of
pressure relief valves and accumulator renewal.
• Survey Platforms HPU’s and Chemical Injection Skids for the expansion of Platform
demands and modifications.
• Diagnose system faults that are preventing full production activities and action
replacement components required to re-establish full platform production.
3. Julian Sharman
1 Alder way Taverham,
Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6YD, England
Tel: 01603 527364 Mobile: 07876271872
Email: juliansharman407@GMAIL.COM
PERENCO, Lancelot Platform
PERENCO, Guinevere Platform
PERENCO, Various Laps Field Satellite Platforms
Norwegian sector
Onshore, BP Scarf Project
• Supervise the flushing and pressure testing of all interconnection tubing between
Hydraulic Power Unit (HPU), Topside Umbilical Termination Units (TUTU).
• Onshore modifications, pre-commissioning and commissioning of the Hydraulic
Power Unit (HPU), Topside Umbilical Termination Units (TUTU). Identifying all punches and
identifying rectification actions required prior to the vessel leaving for Norway
Norwegian sector
Offshore BP Scarf Project
Supervise modification of Subsea control panel
Pressure testing of HPU tie in subsea umbilical following procedures
SUMMARY
An apprenticeship trained hydraulic & instrument technician with 26 years experience in the
Oil and Gas industry working both onshore and offshore in the UK and Abroad Working as a
supervisor, responsible for a large team, to plan manufacture, Commissioning and repair of
Hydraulic, Pneumatic, chemical. Experienced in interfacing directly with on site Client
representatives, including, completion of work permits, reporting, meetings and progressing
work to strict timescales.
Experienced in
Nitrogen pre charge accumulator
Pressure testing
Hydraulic Flushing using various Hydraulic systems
Site Tubing
Fault finding
Modifications to various Hydraulic control panels
Commissioning
Building work over units for FMC
Commissioning and operating of various Work over units.
Iwocs HPU
Subsea completions
Various Countries that I have worked in
Nigeria
Pakistan
4. Julian Sharman
1 Alder way Taverham,
Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6YD, England
Tel: 01603 527364 Mobile: 07876271872
Email: juliansharman407@GMAIL.COM
Algeria
China
Singapore
Canada
Qatar
United Arab Emirate
Norway
Holland
Indonesia
Southern Ireland
CAREER HISTORY
1970 – 1990 plumbing and heating engineer
Completed a 4 year apprenticeship in plumbing and heating
After qualifying work on numerous heating projects in the Norfolk area
(1990 – Present) Tyco Oil and Gas (formally WORMALD / LINTOTT) – Lead Service Technician
Workshop
Responsible for the:
Planning,
Panel design,
Installation
Factory Acceptance testing.
As Senior Lead Technician, my responsibilities are for controlling the work of all instrument fitters,
and technicians assigned to the project in order to maintain quality control and meet with the agreed
production target.
(2001- 2003) Tyco Oil and Gas (Formally WORMALD -LINTOTTT) Instrument Tubing Technician
Assisted in the fabrication and installation, Pressure testing of various wellhead control systems,
hydraulic power units, accumulator and umbilical skids and work over control units. Requiring the
ability to read schematic drawings, interpret work scope directives and plan the layout of components
and tubing runs.
(2003- 2013) Lead Service technician UK and Overseas
Responsible for the onsite installation, commissioning, repair and integration of Tyco and third party
manufacturers: well head control units hydraulic power units, work over unit, pneumatic, chemical.
(2013-2014) senior lead technician 3 sun
Responsible for the onsite installation, commissioning, repair and integration of Tyco and third party
manufacturers: well head control units hydraulic power units, work over unit, pneumatic, chemical.
(2014 - 2015) Subsea controls technician One Subsea
Responsible for the operation and maintenance of a Iwocs HPU
Operation of subsea tree via 690 volt interface via umbilical
(2016) lead service technician Tyco
Responsible for the onsite installation, commissioning, repair and integration of Tyco and third party
manufacturers: well head control units hydraulic power units, work over unit, pneumatic, chemical
5. Julian Sharman
1 Alder way Taverham,
Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6YD, England
Tel: 01603 527364 Mobile: 07876271872
Email: juliansharman407@GMAIL.COM
6. Julian Sharman
1 Alder way Taverham,
Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6YD, England
Tel: 01603 527364 Mobile: 07876271872
Email: juliansharman407@GMAIL.COM