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Fraser Fulton

Victoria

Summary

Knowledgeable 2nd Year Refrigeration Apprentice experienced with different equipment and systems throughout various different industrial sectors. Proficient in maintenance, repair and installations. Ready to bring 5 1/2 years of work related experience in the field to a challenging new role.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Refrigeration Technician Apprentice Level 2

Coastal Heat Pumps
07.2023 - Current
  • Coordinates with team leader/project manager and customer to precisely understand requirements for all on-site installation and repairs by forecasting issues, gathering materials and synchronizing on-site work.
  • Represents the company by serving as the direct customer contact and is responsible for products and equipment on assigned projects, ensuring customer satisfaction by identifying, diagnosing and repairing equipment and systems at customer’s location.
  • Use software and technology, along with a variety of hand-tools, following blueprints or engineering specifications, to diagnose and repair units.
  • Liaise with and oversee sheetmetal operations for optimal installations

Refrigeration Technician Apprentice Level 1

Sub-Zero Heating And Cooling
09.2022 - 07.2023

-Install, troubleshoot, service, and maintain a range of HVAC systems.
-Perform Site visits and quote residential installations for various systems including: Hydronic Heating Systems

Geo-thermal Heatpump Systems

New-Build Systems

Refrigerant Technician Apprentice Level 1

Lockhart Industries
04.2022 - 09.2022

Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in residential and commercial buildings
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment
- Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC /R system issues
- Repair or replace defective components
- Test HVAC systems to ensure proper functioning
- Follow blueprints, schematics, and building codes
-Diagnose and perform service on Geo-Exchange Heating/Cooling systems

Maintenance Specialist

Seastar Chemicals
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • Responsible for the installation and maintenance of plant-wide industrial equipment.
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and make on site repairs when needed.
  • Oversee and lead maintenance procedures and actions within the company.
  • Manage activities for the repair of buildings, process related equipment, and cleanrooms.
  • Tracking of monthly/annual expenses, reporting progress of projects, and assigning schedules.
  • Develop and implement standardized operating procedures for maintenance and production departments.
  • Creation and implementation of critical spares/asset management programs.
  • Develop project proposals/work scopes for submission to the parent company to receive an annual capital budget.

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Schneider Electric
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Identify and troubleshoot process, material, or equipment problems to minimize down time and recommend solutions to Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Develop, assemble, procure or modify existing and new tooling, fixtures, and equipment to ensure efficient production methods.
  • Assist lead technicians with revisions and improvements to manufacturing methods, procedures, and test equipment.
  • Complete work samplings to identify areas for process improvements.
  • Assist with new equipment and process revisions.
  • Create, schedule, complete, and document routine maintenance on applicable manufacturing and test equipment.
  • Read schematics, assembly drawings, data sheets, and process sheets to perform testing, build fixtures, and trouble-shoot equipment.
  • Assist in failure analysis, troubleshooting, rework/repair of non-conforming manufactured product, to help determine root cause.
  • Promote and support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement activities in manufacturing.

Engineering Technician

New B Innovation Ltd
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • Operation and maintenance of all plantwide equipment.
  • Onboarding, commissioning and validation of all engineering related equipment.
  • Creation of all Standardized Operating Procedures for related equipment, performing all qualification procedures required for equipment validation.
  • Drafting out validation procedures, and qualifying equipment in states that would prevent future operational deviations.
  • Recording all deviations, NCRs, and performing proper investigations into root cause of incidents.
  • Documenting and tracking all change controls for related equipment, as well as tracking pertinent changes before closing CCs.
  • All work performed within cGMP environment and ISO regulated environment, high working knowledge of both regulator requirements.

4th Class Shift Engineer (CO-OP)

Vancouver Island Health Authority
05.2017 - 09.2017
  • Operated, maintained, and repaired building systems and equipment.
  • Performed trade duties approaching the journeyman level in a variety of construction trade areas.
  • Worked on building demolition, renovation, and construction tasks, and building system operation.
  • Carried out Power Engineering related tasks, such as high pressure steam boiler operation and maintenance, building automation, and instrumentation.
  • Performed related administrative duties and supervises designated staff when required.

Education

Certificate - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Mechanic Foundation

Camosun College
Victoria, BC
04.2022

Diploma - Process Operation & Power Engineering

Vancouver Island University
2017

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St John’s, NL
05.2016

Skills

  • Mechanical Systems
  • Equipment and System Inspection
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Time Management
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Commercial refrigeration knowledge
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Customer Service

Certification

Mechanical Engineering Technology Diploma

Fork Lift Operator Certificate

OFA 2

4th Class Power Engineer Certificate

Process Operators Certificate

Refrigeration Operators Certificate

Scissor Lift Operators Certificate

H2S Alive

ODP (Ozone Depletion Prevention) Certificate


Timeline

Refrigeration Technician Apprentice Level 2

Coastal Heat Pumps
07.2023 - Current

Refrigeration Technician Apprentice Level 1

Sub-Zero Heating And Cooling
09.2022 - 07.2023

Refrigerant Technician Apprentice Level 1

Lockhart Industries
04.2022 - 09.2022

Maintenance Specialist

Seastar Chemicals
09.2019 - 09.2021

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Schneider Electric
10.2018 - 09.2019

Engineering Technician

New B Innovation Ltd
10.2017 - 10.2018

4th Class Shift Engineer (CO-OP)

Vancouver Island Health Authority
05.2017 - 09.2017

Certificate - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Mechanic Foundation

Camosun College

Diploma - Process Operation & Power Engineering

Vancouver Island University

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Memorial University of Newfoundland
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