Nathan Dougan
Edmonton,Alberta
Summary
Offering B-pressure/structural rig welding services with over 20 years experience and fully equipped rig to any project.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rig Welder
Rig Wizard INC
Edmonton, AB
07.2024 - Current
- Fabricated and assembled Structural components, pressure piping using SMAW and TIG welding processes.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise installations.
- Conducted routine inspections to maintain compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency on-site.
- Implemented quality control measures to enhance weld integrity and durability.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
Rig Welder
Pillar Oilfield Projects
Edmonton, AB
08.2024 - 03.2026
- Diagnosed and repaired equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
- Participated in project planning meetings to align welding activities with operational goals.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Welded and installed pressure piping carbon / Stainless steel in various sites across alberta
Pipe Welder
APTIM Industrial
Fort McMurray, AB
01.2024 - 2024
- SUNCOR Shutdown, repair and install piping
Pipe Welder
CIMS Industrial
Fort McMurray, AB
01.2024 - 2024
- Syncrude Shutdown, repair and install piping
Pipe Welder
PCL Construction
Genesee, AB
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Genesee Capitol Power - Repowering project
- Weld 30" chrome piping
Edmonton Exchanger
01.2023
- Shell Scotford Industrial
Matrix Services
01.2022
- Tank Fabrication Industrial
WorleyParsonsCord (Worley)
01.2022
- Module Fabrication Industrial
Education
B-Pressure Certification - Alberta
01-2023
Red Seal Welding Certification - undefined
01-2017
Welding and Fabrication Diploma - undefined
Holland College
01-2015
High School Diploma - undefined
Morell Regional High School
Prince Edward Island01-2003
Skills
- Industrial, Facility and Refinery
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions on carbon/alloy piping systems for oil, gas pipelines and high pressure steam lines, ensuring adherence to project specifications and industry standards
- 30" Chrome pipe heavy wall (PAUT examination)
- Piping replacement and tie-ins
- Fabrication and Repair
- Efficiently repair equipment or components to project requirements
- Structural
- Prepared parts, components and beams to be welded; cutting, punching, drilling and bending material
- Grind, stamp, cut and drill material, fusing of metal components using SMAW and FCAW processes
- Technical and Professional Skills
- Able to read and interpret drawings and technical documents to conceptualize and plan welds
- Inspection; ensuring welded joints are of highest quality and free of defects with visual inspection
- Safety Oriented
- Exemplary knowledge of industry standards and specifications
- Strong mechanical aptitude and able to safely operate tools and equipment such as overhead cranes, torches, gouging equipment and sub arc welding machines
- Exceptional technical troubleshooting
- Organized with strong time management and communication skills
- Self-motivated and quality focused
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Basic Safety Orientation (BSO)
- Basic Rigging
- Construction Safety Training System (CSTS)
- Confined Space Monitoring and Entry
- Elevated Work Platform
- Fall Protection
- H2S Alive
- Standard First Aid
- WHMIS 2015
Timeline
Rig Welder
Pillar Oilfield Projects
08.2024 - 03.2026
Rig Welder
Rig Wizard INC
07.2024 - Current
Pipe Welder
APTIM Industrial
01.2024 - 2024
Pipe Welder
CIMS Industrial
01.2024 - 2024
Pipe Welder
PCL Construction
03.2023 - 11.2023
Edmonton Exchanger
01.2023
Matrix Services
01.2022
WorleyParsonsCord (Worley)
01.2022
Red Seal Welding Certification - undefined
Welding and Fabrication Diploma - undefined
Holland College
High School Diploma - undefined
Morell Regional High School
B-Pressure Certification - Alberta
WELDING TICKETS
- F3/F4
- F3/F4 Max Thickness
- F6/F4 Max Thickness
- F6/F5
- F6 Max Thickness
- CWB - All position SMAW
- CWB FCAW S.S
- SMAW
- GTAW