John McLeish

About

A highly motivated and ambitious production and operations professional with extensive experience in mature North Sea oil and gas assets including late life operations and decommissioning. Qualified to degree level with a Bachelor of Engineering Honours and extensive knowledge of oil and gas processes obtained with multiple roles in an offshore operations environment. Works closely with offshore personnel, onshore support teams and key vendors to deliver key projects as required for the business.

Experience

• Shift Team Leader / Operations Supervisor at Petrofac
  Oct 2025 - Present · 10 mos

• TAQA Group (12 yrs 6 mos)
  • Production Team Leader
    Nov 2021 - Aug 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Onshore Operation Support
    Mar 2020 - Nov 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Senior Operations Technician / Control Room Operator
    Jun 2015 - Mar 2020 · 4 yrs 10 mos

• Production Operator at Petrofac
  Sep 2009 - Mar 2013 · 3 yrs 7 mos

• Apprentice Operations Technician at OPITO
  Sep 2006 - Sep 2009 · 3 yrs 1 mo