Paul Murnane
About Paul Murnane
Paul Murnane is a Maintenance Coordinator at Chevron in Perth, Australia, with extensive experience in operations planning and maintenance systems across various industries.
Current Role at Chevron
Paul Murnane currently serves as a Maintenance Coordinator at Chevron in Perth, Australia. In this role, Paul manages a team of Inlecs and mechanical tradespeople at the Gorgon LNG plant. He oversees the maintenance of six Frame 7 GE gas turbines and coordinates the daily core maintenance plan of a three-train, 15.6 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) LNG facility. His responsibilities also include maintenance coordination for three acid gas removal units and three fractionation units at the same plant.
Previous Experience at Chevron
Before his current role, Paul Murnane worked at Chevron as a Maintenance Coordinator Planning from 2010 to 2013, also based in Perth, Australia. During this period, he was involved in planning maintenance activities and ensuring smooth operations within the company's rigorous standards and protocol.
Professional Background in Mining
Paul Murnane has an extensive background in the mining industry. From 2001 to 2006, he worked at Barrick Gold Corporation as a Senior Planner in Kalgoorlie. Prior to that, he served as an Underground Mechanical Fitter Fixed Plant L/H at Barrick Gold's Mt Pleasant quarters decline from 1999 to 2001. His early experience in the mining sector started as a Mechanical Fitter for Earth moving plant mechanics from 1997 to 1999 in Kalgoorlie.
Maintenance Planning at Alcoa
Paul Murnane worked as an Area Planner at Alcoa from 2006 to 2010. Located at the Wagerup Refinery, Paul's role involved strategic maintenance planning, ensuring the operational integrity and efficiency of the refinery's equipment and systems.
Early Career and Education
Paul Murnane started his career as a Maintenance Fitter/Operator at Boeing in Pine Gap, Alice Springs, from 1995 to 1997. He holds a Diploma in Maintenance Management from APPM-Australia, completed between 2006 and 2008. Paul obtained his foundational education at Balmoral High School in Brisbane, where he studied from 1984 to 1988.