Josh Sharpe
Brechin
Summary
Dedicated mechanical technician with background in testing and report analysis. Hits productivity targets by optimising and maintaining systems. Responsible planner and risk manager. Approach problems with First Time Fix (FTT) approach, documenting work accurately. Facilitates productive workflow through collaboration and planning.
Dedicated technician with experience in achieving tangible results and cross-team collaboration. Proactive and excited to partner with like-minded individuals to achieve goals.
Offering 5 years of experience in industry with history of recognition for performance. Capable individual with installation and repair knowledge. Takes ownership to thoroughly complete tasks and reach targets. Offers mechanical mindset and root cause analysis.
Started recently as a Data Analyst with knack for transforming complex data into actionable insights.
Offering strong analytical skills and keen eye for detail. Knowledgeable about data visualisation tools, statistical analysis, and basic programming. Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills. Ready to use and develop skills in data analysis, data visualisation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Assistant Operator 1 DAQ
Expro LTD
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
2025.04 - Current
- Provided technical support to colleagues to maintain cooperative working relationships.
- Performed routine equipment checks to keep operations running at optimal conditions.
- Analysed patterns across large data volumes to generate key insights.
Mechanical Technician
Expro
Aberdeen, Scotland
2023.06 - 2025.04
- Carefully dismantled mechanical assemblies to perform precise repairs, testing and cleaning duties.
- Tested individual components and functions of equipment to detect root cause of issues.
- Oversaw pumps, compressors and pipework.
- Taking/dumping of oil and gas cylinders.
- Working with dangerous substances, such as H2S,CO2
- Completed offshore survival courses
Repair and Maintenance Technician
Weatherford
Aberdeen, Scotland
2019.10 - 2023.06
- Attended regular training to deliver reliable, professional maintenance support.
- Conducted fault finding and diagnosis on pumps, compressors and generators, contributing to diagnosis and repair.
- Handled general property and facilities maintenance, ensuring appropriate upkeep to maintain professional business appearance.
- Provided emergency and out-of-hours support, maintaining strict health and safety compliance throughout.
- Strictly adhered to COSHH regulations, including safe handling, storage and disposal.
- Completed electrical and mechanical repairs with meticulous precision, delivering faultless, accurate results.
- Responded to emergency incidents efficiently, providing swift, accurate repairs.
- Operated various hand and power tools securely and responsibly for optimal safety standards.
- Kept records of daily labour hours and maintenance performed, logging tasks on appropriate logs.
Education
NVQ Level 1 - Mechanical engineer
Dundee and Angus college
Dundee, Scotland2019
NVQ Level 1 - Electrical engineering
Dundee and Angus college
Dundee, Scotland2019
A-Levels - Physical education
Brechin high school
Brechin, Scotland2018
A-Levels - Design and manufacturing
Brechin high school
Brechin, Scotland2018
GCSEs - Metal work
Brechin high school
Brechin, Scotland2018
GCSEs - Mathematics
Brechin high school
Brechin, Scotland2017
GCSEs - English
Brechin high school
Brechin, Scotland2017
Skills
- Mechanical maintenance
- Communication skills
- Metalworking abilities
- Welding abilities
- COSHH processes
- Electrical maintenance
- Electricity at work statutory knowledge
- Mechanical & electrical equipment troubleshooting
- Fire safety experience
- First aid experience
- B1 forklift ticket (up to 5ton)
- Torque machine experience
- Computer skills
- Adequate knowledge of Pressure fittings
- Offshore survival
- Donut escape training
Certification
BOSIET - Completed in May 2024
HUET - Completed in May 2024
CA-EBS - Completed in May 2024
EBS - Completed in May 2024
OGUK - Completed in May 2024
MIST - Completed in May 2024
Donut User - Completed in February 2024
Began the Petroleum Processing Technology Series city and guilds,Offshore Experience
Most recent trips offshore as to show what experience I had on a trip to trip basis.
- 29/12/2025 - 19/01/2026 ( 22 Days on Nightshift) Valaris 122
- Followed permits and work instructions
- Monitored the surge tank for barrel increase and decrease.
- Monitored the electronic welltest sensors for pressure, temperature and flow rates changes
- Completed end of shift reports to clients.
- 09/03/2026 - 23/03/2026 (15 Days Nightshift) On Valaris PBLJ
- Followed permits and work instructions
- Monitored the surge tank for barrel increase and decrease.
- Monitored manual gauges for pressure and temperature changes.
- 13/04/2026 - 04/05/2026 (22 Days Nightshift) On Valaris Stavanger.
- Followed permits and work instructions
- Monitored the surge tank for barrel increase and decrease.
- Monitored the electronic welltest sensors for pressure, temperature and flow rates changes
- Completed end of shift reports to clients.
- 11/05/2026 - 05/06/2026 (26 Days Nightshift) On Valaris Stavanger.
- Followed permits and work instructions
- Monitored the surge tank for barrel increase and decrease.
- Monitored the electronic welltest sensors for pressure, temperature and flow rates changes
- Completed end of shift reports to clients.
Timeline
Assistant Operator 1 DAQ
Expro LTD
2025.04 - Current
Mechanical Technician
Expro
2023.06 - 2025.04
Repair and Maintenance Technician
Weatherford
2019.10 - 2023.06
NVQ Level 1 - Mechanical engineer
Dundee and Angus college
NVQ Level 1 - Electrical engineering
Dundee and Angus college
A-Levels - Physical education
Brechin high school
A-Levels - Design and manufacturing
Brechin high school
GCSEs - Metal work
Brechin high school
GCSEs - Mathematics
Brechin high school
GCSEs - English
Brechin high school