Darren Hodkin

Darren Hodkin is an accomplished mechanical engineer with extensive experience in asset management and technical support within the energy sector. Currently serving as Lead Mechanical Engineer at Synergy since September 2008, Darren leads a team managing a diverse fleet of power generation assets, including open cycle gas turbines, combined cycle plants, and renewable energy sites. Prior roles at Synergy include Engineering Manager and Technical Services Manager, where significant contributions were made to both operational integrity and the integration of distributed energy resources. Darren's career also encompasses positions at SSE plc and Centrica Energy, focusing on mechanical project engineering and technical guidance. With a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University and a Higher National Certificate in Plant Engineering, Darren possesses a strong educational background to complement extensive industry expertise.