Brock Hillborg
Skilled Trades Labourer
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Extensive experience in industrial trades and oil & gas, spanning ten years. Proficient in industrial painting, construction, live plant operations, pipelining, rigging, and civil earthwork. Strong track record of delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining high safety standards.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
12
12
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Industrial Painter
Aecon Group Inc.
11.2024 - 10.2025
- Surface preparation, using power tools and solvents.
- Wet mill gauge.
- Apply coatings (zinc, epoxy, urethane).
- Blast tent operations.
- Pot Watch.
- Blowdown.
- Compressor Maintence.
- Hose repair.
Industrial Painter
Aecon Group Inc.
11.2024 - 10.2025
- Surface preparation, using power tools and solvents.
- Wet mill gauge.
- Apply coatings (zinc, epoxy, urethane).
- Blast tent operations.
- Pot Watch.
- Blowdown.
- Compressor Maintence.
- Hose repair.
Industrial Painter
WorleyCord
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Applied protective coatings on various industrial surfaces including beams, handrails, pipe, and slipcritical points.
- Surface prep (bristle blaster / MBX)
- Propane flameless torches.
- Tiger torches.
- Ensure proper adhesion and longevity.
- Operates Aerial Work Platforms (AWP)
- Work at Heights in and out of AWP.
- FRP.
- RPE.
Industrial Painter
WorleyCord
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Applied protective coatings on various industrial surfaces including beams, handrails, pipe, and slipcritical points.
- Surface prep (bristle blaster / MBX)
- Propane flameless torches.
- Tiger torches.
- Ensure proper adhesion and longevity.
- Operates Aerial Work Platforms (AWP)
- Work at Heights in and out of AWP.
- FRP.
- RPE.
Skilled Labourer
Kiewit
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Concrete Slabs / Formwork.
- Tying Rebar.
- Form building / Tear Down.
- Bracing.
- Anchor bar installation.
- Concrete pouring.
- Vibrator / Whip.
- Installing angle iron.
- Grouting.
- Install breaker barrier.
- Hilti bush hammer.
- Power tools. (Sawzall, drill, circular saw, and pin drill)
- Maintained housekeeping.
Skilled Labourer
Kiewit
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Concrete Slabs / Formwork.
- Tying Rebar.
- Form building / Tear Down.
- Bracing.
- Anchor bar installation.
- Concrete pouring.
- Vibrator / Whip.
- Installing angle iron.
- Grouting.
- Install breaker barrier.
- Hilti bush hammer.
- Power tools. (Sawzall, drill, circular saw, and pin drill)
- Maintained housekeeping.
Skilled Labourer
Ledcor Groups
03.2023 - 11.2023
- My experience spans various aspects of civil construction, primarily focused on two major projects: TA9PHASE II and the WOLFE LINE.
- Connect steel pipe using Victaulic clamps.
- Install knife valves, spools, and blinds.
- Rigging and hoisting procedures.
- Work with side booms to unload 40" pipe.
- Use of power torque.
- Loading/unloading of pipe and equipment.
- Raking.
- Shoveling.
- Backfilling.
- Compaction using a 1000lb tamper.
- Install drain basins, sumps, and manholes.
- Laser level to ensure precise site grading.
Skilled Labourer
Ledcor Groups
03.2023 - 11.2023
- My experience spans various aspects of civil construction, primarily focused on two major projects: TA9PHASE II and the WOLFE LINE.
- Connect steel pipe using Victaulic clamps.
- Install knife valves, spools, and blinds.
- Rigging and hoisting procedures.
- Work with side booms to unload 40" pipe.
- Use of power torque.
- Loading/unloading of pipe and equipment.
- Raking.
- Shoveling.
- Backfilling.
- Compaction using a 1000lb tamper.
- Install drain basins, sumps, and manholes.
- Laser level to ensure precise site grading.
Lead Hand Utilities / Labour
A&B
05.2022 - 11.2022
- PHASE 9 PEMBINA, Fox Creek, AB. and WOLFE LINE, Fort Sask, AB.
- Routine maintenance (clean tracks, DEF, and grease)
- Operate John Deer and Versitile tractors (discs, rock rakes, and buckets)
- Pump water maintain submersible/ trash pumps 2" - 6", and generators.
- Set up Silt fence and filter bags.
- FLHAs and Tailgate Meetings.
- Pipe Gang.
- Welding. (calipers & internals)
- Buffing.
- Lowering in.
- Jeeping.
- TBK60 CANUSA.
- ATV / UTV operation.
- Running grounds.
- Stringing pipe.
- Set up goal posts.
- Pre-heat & prob.
- Welding blankets.
- End caps.
- Culverts.
- Skid crotches and pipestands.
- Bore support.
Lead Hand Utilities / Labour
A&B
05.2022 - 11.2022
- PHASE 9 PEMBINA, Fox Creek, AB. and WOLFE LINE, Fort Sask, AB.
- Routine maintenance (clean tracks, DEF, and grease)
- Operate John Deer and Versitile tractors (discs, rock rakes, and buckets)
- Pump water maintain submersible/ trash pumps 2" - 6", and generators.
- Set up Silt fence and filter bags.
- FLHAs and Tailgate Meetings.
- Pipe Gang.
- Welding. (calipers & internals)
- Buffing.
- Lowering in.
- Jeeping.
- TBK60 CANUSA.
- ATV / UTV operation.
- Running grounds.
- Stringing pipe.
- Set up goal posts.
- Pre-heat & prob.
- Welding blankets.
- End caps.
- Culverts.
- Skid crotches and pipestands.
- Bore support.
Oilfield Maintenance / Swamper
Total Oilfield Rentals
12.2012 - 05.2016
- Serviced and maintained rental equipment: tanks, manifolds, light plants, and pumps.
- Set up FRAC infrastructure.
- Multi-tank tank farms.
- Flow-back systems.
- Install flare tanks.
- Maintain and Replace: 4" hoses, butterfly valves, gaskets, floats, and blinds.
- Tandem lifts using a 45-ton picker truck.
- Coordinating slings and spreader bars.
- Bed truck swamper moving rigs, rig mats, and other equipment.
Oilfield Maintenance / Swamper
Total Oilfield Rentals
12.2012 - 05.2016
- Serviced and maintained rental equipment: tanks, manifolds, light plants, and pumps.
- Set up FRAC infrastructure.
- Multi-tank tank farms.
- Flow-back systems.
- Install flare tanks.
- Maintain and Replace: 4" hoses, butterfly valves, gaskets, floats, and blinds.
- Tandem lifts using a 45-ton picker truck.
- Coordinating slings and spreader bars.
- Bed truck swamper moving rigs, rig mats, and other equipment.
Landscape construction / Maintenance crew Lead Hand
Bentley complete grounds
01.2009 - 12.2014
- Hardscape, Softscape, and Maintenance:
- Snow Removal. (PTO blower, hydrolic wing blade, sander)
- Tractor. (Kubota M108. John Deer)
- Retaining Walls.
- Armour stone.
- Natural stone and flagstone.
- Interlock brick.
- Level between lifts using transit.
- Gas-powered STIHL stone saw.
- Sod removal, installation, and repair.
- Drainage and site preparation.
- Walker ride-on mowers. (skilled striping)
- Dethatching.
- Stander stand-on mowers. (side mulch capability).
- Trimmers and Power Edgers.
- Garden bed maintenance/ garden renovations.
- Front end Loader.
- Planting / Pruning.
- Plant ID.
Landscape construction / Maintenance crew Lead Hand
Bentley complete grounds
01.2009 - 12.2014
- Hardscape, Softscape, and Maintenance:
- Snow Removal. (PTO blower, hydrolic wing blade, sander)
- Tractor. (Kubota M108. John Deer)
- Retaining Walls.
- Armour stone.
- Natural stone and flagstone.
- Interlock brick.
- Level between lifts using transit.
- Gas-powered STIHL stone saw.
- Sod removal, installation, and repair.
- Drainage and site preparation.
- Walker ride-on mowers. (skilled striping)
- Dethatching.
- Stander stand-on mowers. (side mulch capability).
- Trimmers and Power Edgers.
- Garden bed maintenance/ garden renovations.
- Front end Loader.
- Planting / Pruning.
- Plant ID.
Education
High school Diploma - undefined
H.B Beal Secondary School
06.2004
Skills
Skid steer operation
Power tool proficiency
Reliable transportation
Rigging and hoisting
Adaptability to weather conditions
Hand tool expertise
Loader operation
Physical fitness
Certification
Forklift Licence
Personal Information
Driving License: Class 5 License (non-GDL)
Timeline
Industrial Painter
Aecon Group Inc.
11.2024 - 10.2025
Industrial Painter
Aecon Group Inc.
11.2024 - 10.2025
Industrial Painter
WorleyCord
07.2024 - 11.2024
Industrial Painter
WorleyCord
07.2024 - 11.2024
Skilled Labourer
Kiewit
10.2023 - 12.2023
Skilled Labourer
Kiewit
10.2023 - 12.2023
Skilled Labourer
Ledcor Groups
03.2023 - 11.2023
Skilled Labourer
Ledcor Groups
03.2023 - 11.2023
Lead Hand Utilities / Labour
A&B
05.2022 - 11.2022
Lead Hand Utilities / Labour
A&B
05.2022 - 11.2022
Oilfield Maintenance / Swamper
Total Oilfield Rentals
12.2012 - 05.2016
Oilfield Maintenance / Swamper
Total Oilfield Rentals
12.2012 - 05.2016
Landscape construction / Maintenance crew Lead Hand
Bentley complete grounds
01.2009 - 12.2014
Landscape construction / Maintenance crew Lead Hand
Bentley complete grounds
01.2009 - 12.2014
High school Diploma - undefined
H.B Beal Secondary School