John Forster

John (Jacky) Forster is an experienced Mechanical Supervisor currently employed at Ledwood Mechanical Engineering Ltd since January 2021, previously holding the position of Shutdown Mechanical Fitter/Supervisor within the same company. Jacky has a robust background in project management, having managed various projects in the oil and gas sector, including roles at Lindsey Oil Refinery and Heerema Fabrication Group, where successful completion aligned with client specifications and safety protocols. Additional supervisory experience was acquired at Bilfinger Salamis Inc, overseeing maintenance operations across multiple gas plants and wells. Jacky's career began at Amec Foster Wheeler, where contributions as a Senior Test Engineer included promoting health and safety initiatives and managing pressurized testing and maintenance tasks. Education includes training at Swan Hunter and Astley High Secondary School.