Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Languages
Timeline
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ARGYRIOS SIMONIS

ARGYRIOS SIMONIS

Kleppe

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven technician with extensive experience at Frank’s International, (merged with Expro today) excelling in troubleshooting and servicing complex casing equipment. Proven expertise in welding and maintenance planning, coupled with strong leadership skills. Committed to enhancing equipment reliability and safety compliance, contributing to significant operational improvements.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assisting Production Leader / Service Technician

JB Well Solutions AS
Bryne
12.2021 - Current
  • Supervising, building, troubleshooting and servicing diesel-driven Zone 2 well service equipment
  • Office-based planning and coordination of service and maintenance activities
  • Technical support to field technicians during complex troubleshooting
  • Development and review of technical and safety documentation
  • Contribution to equipment reliability improvement and cost reduction initiatives

Field Service Technician

Frank’s International
Sandnes
06.2017 - 11.2021
  • Operating, troubleshooting and servicing casing equipment in offshore operations
  • Support to casing, completion and liner hanger operations
  • Close cooperation with planning, engineering and offshore teams
  • Compliance with operational and safety standards

CRT Senior Mechanic / Deputy Supervisor

Frank’s International
Sandnes
01.2013 - 06.2017
  • Maintenance, repair and upgrade of casing running tools, power tongs and elevators
  • Reliability improvements and safety-related upgrades of offshore equipment
  • Deputy department supervisor during high workload periods
  • Office-based tasks including planning, logistics coordination and quality control

Welder / Mechanical Technician

Baker Hughes
Tananger
10.2012 - 12.2012
  • Repair and rebuilding of offshore drilling equipment (casing mills, string mills, etc.)
  • Advanced welding tasks using TIG, MIG, Carbide and Technogenia processes

Industrial Mechanic

Jærkylling AS
Nærbø
03.2011 - 09.2012
  • Troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of food processing machinery
  • Preventive maintenance and overhauling of production equipment
  • Frequent machining, milling and TIG welding in stainless steel

Workshop Manager / Manufacturer

Argyrios Simonis AS
Greece
01.1995 - 01.2010
  • Management of mechanical workshop and supervision of a team of 5 technicians
  • Ship repairs, hull modifications and mechanical installations
  • Manufacturing and rebuilding of mechanical parts for agricultural machinery and heavy-duty vehicles
  • Machining and fabrication of metal support systems and special tools

Firearms Machinist

Greek Army
Greece
01.1993 - 01.1995
  • Service, maintenance and overhauling of firearms in the technical division

Industrial Pipe Technician

Argyrios Simonis AS
Thessaloniki
01.1991 - 01.1993
  • Maintenance, upgrade and rebuilding of industrial water and steam pipelines
  • Assembly and installation of twin pump groups for irrigation and fire-fighting systems

Education

Tool Engineering Diploma -

3rd Technical Professional School of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki

General Education -

18th High School of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki

Skills

  • Machining (milling, drilling, turning)
  • Welding (MIG, TIG, MMA, Gas, Carbide, Technogenia)
  • Metal works, fitting & fabrication
  • Hydraulics & pneumatics systems
  • Pumps, air compressors & rotating equipment
  • Industrial piping & mechanical installations
  • Troubleshooting & root cause analysis
  • Maintenance planning & coordination
  • Technical documentation & procedures
  • Work Permit, SJA & HSE compliance

Certification

• Work Permit & Safe Job Analysis
• Process Isolation 3612
• Ventilteknikk
• Drilling and Well Service
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods
• Procedure Training – Leadership

References

References or any other relevant documents available on request.

Languages

  • Greek, Native
  • English, Fluent
  • Norwegian, A2

Timeline

Assisting Production Leader / Service Technician

JB Well Solutions AS
12.2021 - Current

Field Service Technician

Frank’s International
06.2017 - 11.2021

CRT Senior Mechanic / Deputy Supervisor

Frank’s International
01.2013 - 06.2017

Welder / Mechanical Technician

Baker Hughes
10.2012 - 12.2012

Industrial Mechanic

Jærkylling AS
03.2011 - 09.2012

Workshop Manager / Manufacturer

Argyrios Simonis AS
01.1995 - 01.2010

Firearms Machinist

Greek Army
01.1993 - 01.1995

Industrial Pipe Technician

Argyrios Simonis AS
01.1991 - 01.1993

Tool Engineering Diploma -

3rd Technical Professional School of Thessaloniki

General Education -

18th High School of Thessaloniki
ARGYRIOS SIMONIS