Jarrod Mc Carthy
About Jarrod Mc Carthy
Jarrod Mc Carthy is an INLEC Technician at Chevron's Gorgon Gas Plant with extensive experience in electrical and instrumentation roles across various industries.
Company: Chevron
Jarrod Mc Carthy currently works at Chevron as an INLEC Technician at the Gorgon Gas Plant located on Barrow Island. His role involves extensive interactions with ICS – SIS/PCS/MarkVIe/CCC & other SCADA systems. He has experience with Gorgon Pre Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSR) and Discipline Acceptance Checks (DAC), and he utilizes his skills for maintaining and inspecting EEHA systems, operating CMMS and PTW systems, and managing electrical generation and distribution.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Before his current position, Jarrod Mc Carthy worked as an Instrument & Electrical Commissioning and Completion Team Lead on the Gorgon Project from 2013 to 2014 in Dong-gu, Ulsan, Korea. During his tenure, he led INLEC teams in operations maintenance and commissioning roles, managed System ITRs, and ensured proper loading into Zenator. His expertise included conducting EEHA inspections and dealing with LV Substations, UPS Systems, and VVVF Drives.
Work Experience at Rio Tinto
Jarrod Mc Carthy has held multiple roles at Rio Tinto. As Project Supervisor at the Yurralyi Maya Power Station in Dampier, Western Australia, he operated for 10 months in 2012. Prior to that, he was the Operations & Maintenance Supervisor at the same facility from 2010 to 2012. Additionally, he worked as an Electrical Maintainer from 2004 to 2006 in Paraburdoo, Western Australia, where he specialized in managing and verifying electrical systems and inspections.
Career at BHP
Jarrod Mc Carthy spent three years from 2007 to 2010 as an Instrument and Electrical Reliability Officer at BHP's Worsley Alumina in Bunbury, Western Australia. Earlier, from 2006 to 2007, he served as a Cadet Electrical Engineer at BHP's Saraji Mine in Central Queensland. His work at BHP involved planning, scheduling, and managing JDE systems, as well as overseeing EEHA maintenance and inspections.
Education and Expertise
Jarrod Mc Carthy earned an Associate Degree of Engineering (Electrical) from Central Queensland University, where he studied Electrical & Control from 2014 to 2016. Before this, he completed his Senior High School Certificate at Geraldton Senior High School in 1994. His extensive career demonstrates specialized skills in EEHA maintenance, SCADA systems, and proficiency in using CMMS and PTW Systems.