Rowan Lillywhite
About Rowan Lillywhite
Rowan Lillywhite is a Maintenance Supervisor with extensive experience in offshore oil and gas projects, including roles in electrical and mechanical maintenance. He has worked for various companies across multiple countries and holds several engineering qualifications.
Work at Diamond Offshore Drilling
Rowan Lillywhite has been employed as a Maintenance Supervisor at Diamond Offshore since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with company policies, and driving continuous improvement in maintenance processes. His experience in offshore oil and gas projects contributes to his effectiveness in managing maintenance activities.
Previous Experience in Offshore Drilling
Prior to his current position, Rowan Lillywhite held various roles in the offshore drilling sector. He worked as a Chief Electrician/Team Manager at Frontier Drilling USA, Inc. from 2007 to 2010, where he managed teams across multiple countries including Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, China, and Nigeria. He also served as a Senior Electrician at Seadrill from 2011 to 2017, focusing on operations in Angola.
Educational Background in Engineering
Rowan Lillywhite has a solid educational foundation in engineering. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Southern Queensland, completing his studies from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, he holds a Trade Certificate in Electrical Fitter/Mechanic from Curtin University and a Diploma in Engineering Instrumentation from North Metropolitan TAFE.
Skills in Maintenance and Problem-Solving
Rowan Lillywhite is adept at problem-solving and utilizes his skills to challenge proposed maintenance work scopes effectively. He has a proven track record in leading the tracking of campaign phase deliverables, which enhances operational efficiency. His experience includes over 10 years in offshore oil and gas projects, with a focus on maintenance and shutdown operations.
Career Progression and Certifications
Rowan's career progression includes significant roles in electrical and mechanical maintenance. He has worked as a Customer Service Technician Support at Russell Mineral Equipment and as an Electrical/Electronics Technician at Rigforce. He also holds a Diploma in Project Management from the Central Institute of Technology, demonstrating his commitment to professional development.