Chris Irvine
About Chris Irvine
Chris Irvine is an E&I EEHA Quality Inspector at Chevron with extensive experience in hazardous area inspections and a background in both offshore and international electrical industry projects.
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Chris Irvine currently holds the position of E&I EEHA Quality Inspector at Chevron. His role is based on Barrow Island, where he focuses on hazardous area inspections, ensuring compliance with ATEX and IECEx standards.
Current Position at Chevron
Chris Irvine works as an E&I EEHA Quality Inspector at Chevron, stationed on Barrow Island. His responsibilities include conducting thorough inspections within hazardous areas, applying his extensive knowledge of ATEX and IECEx standards to maintain safety and regulatory compliance.
Work Experience at KJVG
In 2013, Chris worked at KJVG as an Electrical, Instrumentation, and EEHA Inspector for a year. Based in Hyundai Heavy Industry Ulsan, South Korea, he contributed to various projects ensuring quality and safety in hazardous environments.
Experience at Enerflex Process Pty Ltd
From 2012 to 2013, Chris served as the E&I EEHA Supervisor at Enerflex Process Pty Ltd. His responsibilities at the Mondarra Storage Facility included overseeing electrical projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards, and leading a team of electrical professionals.
Background in Electrical Industry
Chris Irvine has a robust background in the electrical industry, with experience spanning multiple roles and organizations. Notably, he has worked with Downer Infrastructure Services, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (SCEE), and Mechanical and Electrical Services Europe Ltd. His tasks have varied from industrial electrician services to inspector roles, demonstrating his versatility across offshore and international projects.
Education and Expertise
Chris Irvine studied at All Saints' College from 1991 to 1996. He possesses a specialization in hazardous area inspections and has extensive experience with both high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) commissioning projects. He also has a strong background in instrumentation and QA/QC roles, contributing to EPC projects within the electrical sector.
Supervision in Hazardous Environments
Throughout his career, Chris has supervised various electrical projects in hazardous environments. His experience includes working at significant facilities such as Woodside - Pluto GTP and the Mondarra Storage Facility, where he applied his expertise to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory standards.