Joshua Cole
Airdrie,AB
Summary
Knowledgeable Gas Turbine maintenance professional. Predictive and corrective actions to keep equipment operating at peak performance. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Aero Mechanical Technician II
Fieldcore
Calgary, AB
08.2021 - Current
- Complete borescope inspections on LMS100, LM6000 and LM2500 engine models
- Complete package inspections on LMS100, LM6000 and LM2500
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Provide the customer with detailed reports on engine serviceability
- Complete safety processes to ensure both equipment and people remain safe during all repair process
- OEM use and procedures
- Complete level 1-3 maintenance on LMS100, LM2500 and LM6000 engine models
- Install and remove engines from packages
- Performing repairs
- Inspecting equipment
- Preventive Maintenance
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects and determine appropriate repairs.
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics and drawings to assemble parts and products.
- Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools when assembling parts.
- Participated start-up, operations and shutdown procedures.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Gas Turbine Technician
TransCanada Turbines
Airdrie, AB
09.2014 - 04.2021
- Completed 4 year apprenticeship
- Conducted preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance
- Troubleshooting skills
- Conflict resolution
- Written Communication
- Detail-oriented actions
- Identified problems and recommended new processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs
- Knowledge of start-up, operations, and shutdown procedures
- Analyzed problems and took appropriate action to maintain continuous and reliable operation of equipment and systems
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Coached and assisted employees with adapting to new processes
- Inspected systems, equipment, and components to determine maintenance needs
- Handled day-to-day running of LM6000 and LM2500 Gearbox build and disassembly, ensuring elevated levels of productivity and progression
- Assisted in Engine install, testing and troubleshooting.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork
Well Tester
Greywolf Productions
09.2011 - 08.2014
- Monitored completion and evaluation of wells, well testing or well surveys
- Contributed to safety initiative and promoted positive safety culture
- Tracked daily consumables and operational anomalies to report to supervisor
- Executed resolutions to keep well maintained and productive with minimal downtime
- Completed daily reports inputting data into production software
- Completed and filed equipment maintenance reports, job history cards and equipment status cards.
- Directed and monitored completion and evaluation of wells, well testing or well surveys
- Coordinated and recorded use of onsite spares and parts inventory to track daily consumables and provide data for reorder
- Operated oil and gas well equipment for proper positioning for each stage of operation
- Operated testing equipment correctly to consistently obtain accurate results
- Prepared samples of soil and groundwater slides and compiled relevant documentation to be shipped to contracted laboratories
Education
Non-Destructive Inspection
Southern Alberta Institue of Technology
Calgary, AB08.2021
Areo Derivative Gas Turbine Apprenticeship
TransCanada
Airdrie, AB09.2017
High School Diploma -
Bert Church High School
Airdrie, AB06.2010
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Planning and Coordination
- Interpersonal Communication
- Organization and Time Management
- MS Office
- First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Aero Mechanical Technician II
Fieldcore
08.2021 - Current
Gas Turbine Technician
TransCanada Turbines
09.2014 - 04.2021
Well Tester
Greywolf Productions
09.2011 - 08.2014
Non-Destructive Inspection
Southern Alberta Institue of Technology
Areo Derivative Gas Turbine Apprenticeship
TransCanada
High School Diploma -
Bert Church High School