Derek Craig

Derek Craig is a seasoned Senior Operations & Maintenance Engineer at Sparrows Group since November 2022, specializing in the performance and reliability of mechanical systems as a liaison between clients and the company. Previously, Derek served as Service Manager at RigQuip Drilling Services, overseeing project management from the Dyce facility, and held various roles at NOV from 2006 to 2021, advancing to Operations Manager and managing contract negotiations, budgeting, and project planning. Other notable experiences include positions as Mechanical Fitter at GE, NOV Elmar, and GSK, as well as Technical Support Staff and ROV Technician at Subsea 7. Derek's early career included service as a Firefighter with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. Education includes studies at Aberdeen College, Arbroath College, and Montrose Academy.