Team player,personable,compassionate. Married 47 yrs. 2 children. Clean driving record,first aid car trained ,reliable,physically fit,computor capable.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Pipefitter
Abitibi Price
07.1970 - 10.2008
Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
Threaded pipes using piping machines.
Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
Utilized welding equipment and Type tools to safely complete predetermined operations .
Installed piping for plumbing systems for domestic and HVAC lines.
Supervised Number apprentices and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
Prepared Type and Type machinery for use and verified presence of sufficient parts to complete operations.
Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles.
Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
Located and repaired or replaced worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability.
Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
Completed preventive maintenance on water heaters, toilets, urinals and plumbing fixtures through Action and Action.
Conducted thorough inspects and tests of previously installed systems to locate and correct faults.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws and burning torches to perform Task and Task.
Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with Tool and Tool.
Used Tool and Tool to fit valves, couplings and assemblies to tanks and pumps.
Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Provided emergency services to install and repair toilets, water heaters, appliances and showers to maintain Number% customer satisfaction ratings.
Requisitioned tools and equipment to select type and size of pipes needed for projects.
Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars.
Set up appliances like water heaters, filters and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage and sewer lines, using Tool and Tool.