Peter Butt
Paradise ,NL
Summary
Results-driven Instrumentation Pre-Commissioning/Commissioning Specialist with extensive experience at True North Solutions. Demonstrated expertise in leading teams and executing strategic plans that enhance project outcomes. Proficient in commissioning systems and committed to cultivating a strong safety culture while achieving on-time project delivery through optimal resource management and team development.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Instrumentation Pre-Commissioning/Commissioning Specialist Superintendent
True North Solutions
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Company Overview: Voisey's Bay Mine Expansion.
- Directed a team of 32 commissioning specialists, fostering a high-performance safety culture and ensuring compliance with environmental and HSE policies
- Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance and project execution, contributing to timely project completion
- Managed contractor personnel, overseeing their performance, and aligning project goals with operational standards.
Instrumentation Commissioning Technician
Novus Technical Services
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Company Overview: Terra Nova FPSO.
- Led troubleshooting and maintenance initiatives, ensuring the operational readiness of electrical and instrumentation systems.
- Utilized SAP for effective tracking and management of maintenance activities.
Instrumentation Technician
Magna Services
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Company Overview: Terra Nova FPSO
- Performed preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on fire and gas devices.
- Tested newly installed instrumentation systems prior to commissioning them into service.
- Performed troubleshooting, repairs, and calibrations of industrial process control instruments.
Instrumentation Maintenance Technician
JSM Electrical
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Company Overview: Terra Nova FPSO
- Oversaw maintenance operations, implementing best practices to enhance system reliability
- Terra Nova FPSO
Instrumentation Commissioning Technician
Shreem Automation
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Company Overview: KOCH Fertilizer Plant
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize loop checks and troubleshooting processes
- KOCH Fertilizer Plant
Instrumentation Specialist
JSM Electrical
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Company Overview: Shefferville and Wabush Mines
- Conducted QA/QC inspections and led commissioning activities, ensuring project adherence to quality standards
- Shefferville and Wabush Mines
Shutdown, Maintenance and Start-up Support
Aecom
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Company Overview: Suncor Firebag Site, Alberta
- Provided leadership during troubleshooting and calibration, ensuring smooth plant start-up operations
- Suncor Firebag Site, Alberta
Quality Advisor (E&I)
RothLochston VEL Limited
12.2015 - 12.2016
- Company Overview: Long Harbour, NL
- Enhanced operational quality through strategic oversight and the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives
- Long Harbour, NL
Supervisor/Senior Instrumentation Commissioning Technician
Kentz
05.2014 - 12.2015
- Company Overview: MLMR Project Syncrude & Surmont
- Managed commissioning processes and ensured completion of documentation, leading a team through complex projects
- MLMR Project Syncrude & Surmont
Electrical and Instrumentation Work Pack Technician
Kiewitt Offshore Services
12.2013 - 05.2014
- Company Overview: Hebron, Marystown, NL
- Streamlined work pack creation and documentation management for instrumentation tasks
- Hebron, Marystown, NL
Instrumentation Field Engineer
KBAC
03.2013 - 12.2013
- Company Overview: Long Harbour, NL
- Supervised instrumentation materials and quality control processes, ensuring project success through effective management
- Long Harbour, NL
Instrumentation Commissioning Technician
MMR Constructors
07.2012 - 03.2013
- Company Overview: Kearl, Fort McMurray, AB
- Contributed to commissioning efforts while ensuring adherence to project specifications and safety standards
- Kearl, Fort McMurray, AB
General Manager
Eastern Industrial Sales & Services
06.2010 - 06.2012
- Company Overview: Mt
- Pearl, NL
- Oversaw all operational aspects, managing procurement, logistics, and team performance within an ISO 9001/2008 environment
- Developed and maintained relationships with clients and suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of materials and services
- Mt
- Pearl, NL
Instrumentation Control Technician
JV Driver
04.2009 - 03.2010
- Company Overview: Albian Sands, Fort McMurray, AB
- Led instrumentation crew, implementing systems for tracking activities and ensuring quality assurance
- Albian Sands, Fort McMurray, AB
Instrumentation Control Technician Coordinator
Commonwealth Construction Limited
06.2008 - 02.2009
- Company Overview: Suncor, Fort McMurray, AB
- Assembled work packages and managed inventory, ensuring efficient project execution
- Suncor, Fort McMurray, AB
Education
Instrumentation Control Technician -
College of the North Atlantic
Grade 12 -
Holy Spirit High School
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Team management
- Strategic planning
- Efficient Resource Management
- Team Development
- BST with Huet/Hueba
- Hazex
- Confined space
- Fall arrest
- ARC Flash Safety
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Experience with SAP Systems
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Instrumentation Pre-Commissioning/Commissioning Specialist Superintendent
True North Solutions
07.2023 - 12.2024
Instrumentation Commissioning Technician
Novus Technical Services
01.2023 - 07.2023
Instrumentation Technician
Magna Services
01.2022 - 12.2022
Instrumentation Maintenance Technician
JSM Electrical
09.2021 - 12.2021
Instrumentation Commissioning Technician
Shreem Automation
08.2021 - 09.2021
Instrumentation Specialist
JSM Electrical
01.2019 - 07.2021
Shutdown, Maintenance and Start-up Support
Aecom
01.2017 - 12.2018
Quality Advisor (E&I)
RothLochston VEL Limited
12.2015 - 12.2016
Supervisor/Senior Instrumentation Commissioning Technician
Kentz
05.2014 - 12.2015
Electrical and Instrumentation Work Pack Technician
Kiewitt Offshore Services
12.2013 - 05.2014
Instrumentation Field Engineer
KBAC
03.2013 - 12.2013
Instrumentation Commissioning Technician
MMR Constructors
07.2012 - 03.2013
General Manager
Eastern Industrial Sales & Services
06.2010 - 06.2012
Instrumentation Control Technician
JV Driver
04.2009 - 03.2010
Instrumentation Control Technician Coordinator
Commonwealth Construction Limited
06.2008 - 02.2009
Instrumentation Control Technician -
College of the North Atlantic
Grade 12 -
Holy Spirit High School
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