David Griffiths
About David Griffiths
David Griffiths serves as the North Everest Shutdown Maintenance Representative at Bg Group in Reading, United Kingdom, a position he has held since 2013. With a robust background in managing multi-discipline teams and extensive experience in commissioning and maintenance of control systems, he has contributed significantly to the petrochemical and process industries.
Work at BG Group
David Griffiths has been employed at BG Group as the North Everest Shutdown Maintenance Representative since 2013. In this role, he has accumulated over 11 years of experience in overseeing maintenance operations in Reading, United Kingdom. His responsibilities include managing shutdown activities and ensuring the effective functioning of maintenance processes within the organization.
Previous Employment History
Prior to his tenure at BG Group, David Griffiths worked at Elf Atochem as a Senior Instrument Technician from 1990 to 1999. He then transitioned to BP, where he served as a Commissioning Engineer for Low Pressure Booster Compressors and the Rhum Project from 2007 to 2008 in London, England. His diverse work history reflects a solid foundation in the petrochemical and process industries.
Education and Expertise
David Griffiths studied at North Birmingham Polytechnic, where he developed a strong technical background. His expertise includes managing and supervising large multi-discipline teams both onshore and offshore. He possesses extensive experience in the commissioning and maintenance of Distributed Control Systems (DCS) for Process Control Systems (PCS), Fire & Gas, and Emergency Shutdown (ESD) systems.
Professional Skills
David Griffiths has strong man management and communication skills, which enable him to contribute effectively to organizational needs. His professional experience spans both the UK and Middle East petrochemical, process, and utility industries, highlighting his adaptability and proficiency in various operational environments.
Qualifications and Certifications
David Griffiths holds the role of CMAS/NVQ 9DIAssessor, indicating his qualification in assessing vocational competence. This certification underscores his commitment to maintaining high standards in training and competency assessment within the industry.