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Les Hetman

Calgary

Summary

Driven welder and Rope Access Technician with experience in Pressure pipe and CWB structural welding. Well-versed in standard procedures, policies and regulations with attention to detail. Dependable, safety-oriented and diligent about accomplishing deadlines by applying excellent welding and fitting abilities.



Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

B Pressure & CWB Welder, IRATA Lvl 2 Rope Access

Tacten Industrial Services
03.2022 - 12.2024
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Accessed difficult work areas using rope access

B Pressure and CWB Welder

Startec Compression and Process
09.2015 - 02.2022
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Utilized schematic drawings to prepare material, fit up and weld projects and ensure they meet required specifications
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

B Pressure and CWB Welder

Enerflex Ltd
09.2011 - 09.2015

CWB cutting, material prep, fit up and welding

  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Read drawings and prepared material for projects
  • adhered to required tolerances and specs as per schematic drawings

B Pressure pipe welding

  • SMAW and FCAW pressure pipe welding
  • Utilized power rollers and positioners for increased efficiency
  • Large diameter pipe as well as small bore and socket welds

Education

No Degree - Welding

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB
06-2010

Skills

  • Fabrication
  • Pipe fitting
  • Pressure Pipe welding Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Flux Core Arc Welding, and Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • CWB Structural Fitting
  • CWB Structural welding SMAW, FCAW, and GMAW
  • Welding inspection
  • Cutting techniques
  • Quality assurance
  • Blueprint reading
  • Rope Access - IRATA Level 2 Rope Access Technician
  • Chromium Carbide Overlay welding (CCO)
  • Stainless Steal welding

Certification

CWB Shielded Metal Arc Welding - Flat, Horizontal, Vertical and Overhead.

ABSA B Pressure welding Certification with small bore F4/F4.

CCO and Tungcoat Overlay.

IRATA Level 2 Rope Access Technician.

Timeline

B Pressure & CWB Welder, IRATA Lvl 2 Rope Access

Tacten Industrial Services
03.2022 - 12.2024

B Pressure and CWB Welder

Startec Compression and Process
09.2015 - 02.2022

B Pressure and CWB Welder

Enerflex Ltd
09.2011 - 09.2015

No Degree - Welding

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Les Hetman