Mark Hazell
About Mark Hazell
Mark Hazell is an Instrument Electrical Technician currently working at Chevron in Gorgon, Barrow Island WA. He has extensive experience in the field, having worked at various companies including ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, and Henry Walker Eltin.
Current Position at Chevron
Mark Hazell is currently working as an Instrument Electrical Technician at Chevron. He is stationed at the Gorgon project on Barrow Island, Western Australia. In this role, he is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting instrument and electrical systems, ensuring the smooth operation of the facility. His extensive experience in the field allows him to handle complex tasks efficiently.
Previous Experience at ConocoPhillips
From 2007 to 2012, Mark Hazell worked as an Instrument Electrical Operations Technician - Offshore for ConocoPhillips. During his five-year tenure at Bayu Undan in the Timor Sea, he performed critical operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting on offshore platforms. His work there contributed to the safe and efficient extraction of natural resources.
Tenure at ExxonMobil
Between 2002 and 2007, Mark Hazell served as an Instrument Electrical Technician - Offshore for ExxonMobil. Stationed in the Bass Strait, Victoria, he was responsible for the maintenance and operation of vital electrical systems on offshore platforms. His role required a high level of technical expertise and a deep understanding of offshore operations.
Commissioning & Completions Leadership
Mark Hazell led the Instrument/Electrical Commissioning & Completions at HHI Yard in Ulsan, South Korea, from April 2013 to November 2014. This role involved overseeing the final stages of project development, ensuring all electrical and instrumentation systems were correctly installed and fully operational. His leadership ensured that projects were completed on time and met all safety and quality standards.
Factory Acceptance Testing Expertise
Mark Hazell conducted Factory Acceptance Testing for various systems, including Yokogawa Prosafe & Centum VP DCS in Singapore from January 2012 to April 2013 and Frame HPU for Subsea infrastructure in Amsterdam. His work ensured these systems met all required specifications before deployment. These experiences highlight his deep technical knowledge and ability to ensure the functionality and reliability of critical systems.
Lead Mentor at Chevron
Mark Hazell served as the Lead Mentor for Chevron's ABU Apprenticeship & Traineeship Program. In this role, he provided guidance and support to apprentices and trainees, helping them develop the skills necessary for success in the field of instrument electrical technology. His mentorship contributed to the professional growth of many young technicians.
High Voltage Switching & Distribution Experience
Mark Hazell has experience in High Voltage Switching & Distribution up to 132Kv. This expertise allows him to handle complex electrical systems safely and effectively, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of power distribution in his projects.