Oil service provider Bilfinger has announced the appointment of a new maintenance lead.
Bob Taylor will take on the role of maintenance and modification operations manager across Bilfinger’s Aberdeen and Great Yarmouth operations bases, including sites in Esbjerg in Denmark and Groningen in The Netherlands.
Mr Taylor will take on the newly created role after leaving energy firm Centrica.
He has held previous positions at Petrofac and Amec as maintenance manager.
Bilfinger Salamis managing director Sandy Bonner said: “I am delighted to welcome Bob to Bilfinger. I am confident that his technical experience and operational knowledge will further establish the business as an expert provider in maintenance and modifications.
“During his extensive career Bob has worked at various levels with Operators, Duty Holder and Tier 1 Contracting organisations, starting offshore and developing his career through to production integrity management and asset maintenance management. His extensive knowledge of Process Safety and Asset Integrity will prove invaluable as we continue to grow the MMO business”.
Mr Taylor will manage maintenance manpower, construction teams and deck crews as part of his new role.
He added: “Bilfinger is respected as an industry leader in its field, and the opportunity to develop and position this exciting service stream is a challenge I can’t wait to get started on. Bilfinger employ over 36000 employees and I have the opportunity to help showcase their investment in technology and global engineering track record.
“The expertise of Bilfinger colleagues is enviable, and I believe that the development of maintenance and modifications in the UKCS will enhance our reputation as a market leading offshore services company and will be of great value to our existing and new customers.”
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