Kurtis Gauthier
Calgary
Summary
Experienced electrical professional with a strong background in installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Committed to delivering high-quality results and prioritizing safety in every task. Skilled at fostering teamwork, adapting to evolving requirements, and consistently providing reliable solutions. Proficient in diagnostic testing, wiring, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeymen Electrician
Suncor Energy Inc.
06.2006 - Current
- Maintain/troubleshoot low/medium voltage switchgear and circuit breakers
- Troubleshot and repair electrical systems and components.
- Performed electrical-related wiring and installation of industrial construction projects, retrofits, remodels and plant expansions
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Maintain/troubleshoot electric motors, controllers, and conveyor system
- Involved in creating Electrical isolation documents
- Firm believer in mentoring program for apprentices
- Installed/maintained/troubleshoot heat trace and controllers, ESD systems
- Installed/maintained/troubleshoot lighting systems
- Maintain/troubleshoot liquid/air cooled VFD’s up 16.5K HP
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Performed regular maintenance on various types of electrical equipment for enhanced longevity and performance.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
Education
Grade 12 Diploma -
Father Patrick Mercredi High School
Fort McMurray, AlbertaElectrical Apprenticeship - Electrician
Keyano College
Fort McMurray, Alberta12-2005
Skills
- Electrical System Installation
- Electrical Wiring Systems
- Plant Maintenance Troubleshooting
- Circuit Troubleshooting
- Schematic Interpretation
- Strong Leadership Skills
Certification
- First Aid/AED, Alberta Construction Safety Association
- CSTS, Alberta Construction Safety Association
- OSSA, Alberta Construction Safety Association
- Fall Arrest, Alberta Construction Safety Association
- Ariel work platform, Alberta Construction Safety Association
- Arc Flash Safety, Alberta Construction Safety Association
Affiliations
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 424, 05/01/00
- Unifor, Local 707, 06/01/06
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Journeymen Electrician
Suncor Energy Inc.
06.2006 - Current
Grade 12 Diploma -
Father Patrick Mercredi High School
Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrician
Keyano College
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