Rune Hana
About Rune Hana
Rune Hana is a Field Service Engineer specializing in automation, currently working at PGS in Oslo. He has over a decade of experience in the field, having previously held positions at Reservoir Exploration Technology, CGG, and Fugro.
Current Role at PGS
Rune Hana serves as a Field Service Engineer specializing in Automation at PGS since 2014. He is based in Oslo and operates on a worldwide scale. His responsibilities include providing technical support and commissioning for one of the largest automation systems onboard Titan Class vessels. He has developed next-generation remote control systems using QT for PGS automated back-decks, showcasing his expertise in automation technologies.
Previous Experience in the Industry
Prior to his current position, Rune Hana accumulated diverse experience in the field. He worked at Reservoir Exploration Technology as a Field Service Engineer from 2007 to 2010, and earlier as a Technician and Technician Trainee for four months in 2007. He also held the role of Instrumentation Field Service Engineer at CGG from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he was employed at Fugro as a Towed Cable Specialist from 2010 to 2013.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Rune Hana possesses extensive experience in developing next-generation PLC programming controllers and tools, particularly with PLCNEXT from Phoenix Contact. He has a strong background in databases and data management, which predates the big data trend. His proficiency extends to using ERP systems, specifically IFS, for various industry applications.
Career Development Timeline
Rune Hana's career in the engineering field began in 2007 with Reservoir Exploration Technology, where he worked as a Technician and later as a Field Service Engineer. After three years at Reservoir, he transitioned to Fugro, followed by a year at CGG. In 2014, he joined PGS, where he has continued to build his expertise in automation and field service engineering.