Carl Skivington
About Carl Skivington
Carl Skivington is a Responsible Person Electrical at Semco Maritime and Aker Solutions, with extensive experience in electrical commissioning and testing of high voltage systems.
Company
Carl Skivington is currently associated with two major companies: Semco Maritime and Aker Solutions. Since 2020, he holds the position of Responsible Person Electrical at Semco Maritime in Aberdeen, Scotland. Alongside, he has been working at Aker Solutions since 2017 as the Responsible Person Electrical at the Elgin PUQ Offshore Platform, and previously as the Senior Authorised Person Electrical since 2012 at the same location.
Title
Currently, Carl Skivington holds the title of Responsible Person Electrical at both Semco Maritime and Aker Solutions. He is also the Senior Authorised Person Electrical at Aker Solutions. His roles focus on electrical commissioning and testing of high voltage switchboards and protection relays, and preparing switching schedules, permits, and isolation control certificates.
Education and Expertise
Carl Skivington studied at Croxteth Community Comprehensive School from 1989 to 1995. He specializes in electrical commissioning and testing of high voltage switchboards and protection relays. His expertise includes preparing switching schedules, permits, and isolation control certificates and conducting high voltage and low voltage network switching, isolations, and de-isolations. He is well-versed in fault finding and testing in electrical systems.
Background
Carl Skivington has a diverse professional background spanning several roles and companies. He worked as a commissioning tech at ABB from 2011 to 2012, and as a technician at Schneider Electric from 2008 to 2011. Prior to these roles, he served as an MV test engineer at Vital Power from 2005 to 2008. His career also includes extensive international project experience in locations like Sakhalin Island, Oman, Qatar, Dubai, Thailand, and Cyprus.
Achievements
Carl has held significant roles with increasing responsibility throughout his career in electrical engineering. At Aker Solutions, he has been responsible for critical tasks such as high voltage and low voltage network switching and the preparation of switching schedules and isolation control certificates on the Total-operated Elgin PUQ platform. His comprehensive background in fault finding and testing within electrical systems sets him apart as an expert in the field.