Sheldon Weber
St. Albert,AB
Summary
Hardworking EIC technician well-versed in machine programming and electrical systems, as well as facility and production maintenance.
Approach every problem with calm and level-headed strategies based on strong troubleshooting abilities and diagnostics expertise.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EIC Technician
TC Energy
09.2021 - 01.2024
- Operate and maintain TC Energy natural gas compressor stations. Was the station lead for their Woodenhouse Compressor Station.
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough inspections, identifying issues, and performing necessary repairs on electrical and instrumentation systems.
- Optimized plant efficiency with the installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of process control instruments
- Reduced downtime through proactive preventive maintenance programs for electrical systems and instrumentation equipment.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop effective solutions for complex technical problems
- Provided prompt emergency response to address unexpected failures of equipment, minimizing production losses
- Kept robust spare parts inventory based on expected needs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop strategies that improved overall plant performance through continuous improvement initiatives
- Removed and replaced malfunctioning and worn parts to maximize system longevity and performance.
- Collaborated with IT department to resolve networking issues.
- Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular duties.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities by troubleshooting complex issues related to PLC programming, HMI interfaces, SCADA systems, and other industrial control systems.
- Supported the development of junior E&I technicians through hands-on training, mentorship, and sharing best practices within the field.
- Coordinated with vendors to source high-quality replacement parts and equipment, ensuring timely repairs and reducing lead times for critical components.
EIC Technician
TC Energy
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Operate and maintain TC Energy transfer compressors for pipeline valve repairs, supplemental compression and ILI speed regulation.
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough inspections, identifying issues, and performing necessary repairs on electrical and instrumentation systems.
- Optimized plant efficiency with the installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of process control instruments
- Reduced downtime through proactive preventive maintenance programs for electrical systems and instrumentation equipment.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop effective solutions for complex technical problems
- Provided prompt emergency response to address unexpected failures of equipment, minimizing production losses
- Kept robust spare parts inventory based on expected needs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop strategies that improved overall plant performance through continuous improvement initiatives
- Removed and replaced malfunctioning and worn parts to maximize system longevity and performance.
- Collaborated with IT department to resolve networking issues.
- Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular duties.
- Coordinated with vendors to source high-quality replacement parts and equipment, ensuring timely repairs and reducing lead times for critical components.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols and participating in regular safety meetings and training sessions.
- Enhanced communication between maintenance teams by documenting work activities in detailed reports, contributing to efficient information flow among stakeholders.
- Applied functional knowledge and troubleshooting abilities to isolate and diagnose diverse faults.
EIC Technician
PTW
04.2017 - 09.2019
- Improved system performance by conducting thorough testing and commissioning of electrical equipment.
- Enhanced project efficiency by implementing proper electrical systems for various construction projects.
- Collaborated with other construction professionals, ensuring smooth communication and project coordination.
- Streamlined work processes by staying current on industry best practices and emerging technologies.
- Completed electrical installations on time, resulting in satisfied clients and timely project completions.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex electrical issues, preventing potential hazards and costly downtime.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations during all stages of the construction process.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
- Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
Construction Electrician
Future Controls/Summit Electric/Accell Control Systems
06.2004 - 04.2017
- Reduced safety incidents through meticulous adherence to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Completed electrical installations on time, resulting in satisfied clients and timely project completions.
- Consistently met deadlines for multiple concurrent projects, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations during all stages of the construction process.
- Optimized resource allocation by effectively managing materials inventory and equipment usage on job sites.
- Trained junior electricians in best practices, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team.
- Installed and maintained wiring, control and lighting systems.
- Read blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
Education
Electrical -
SAIT
Calgary, AB04.2017
Skills
- LOTO Implementation
- Valve and actuator troubleshooting and repairs
- Pneumatic Controls
- Instrumentation Calibration
- Safety Management
- Variable Frequency Drives
- Control Systems Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Schematic Interpretation
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Electrical Installation
- PLC's
- SCADA
Safety Training
- TDG
- WHIMIS
- H2S Alive
- First Aid
- CSTS
- Aerial Work Platform
- PST
- Fall Arrest
- ATV
- Bear Awareness
- Supervisor Ground Disturbance
- Loader training
References
- Shari Burton, TC Energy-Senior Operations Manager, Northern AB-NGTL, 403-478-8898
- Lindsay Gropp, TC Energy- Area Manager, CGO Aurora Central, 780-864-8586
- Michael Olson, PTW- Area Manager, 780-689-6048
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Private Pilot License
- Bachelor of Music
Timeline
EIC Technician
TC Energy
09.2021 - 01.2024
EIC Technician
TC Energy
09.2019 - 09.2021
EIC Technician
PTW
04.2017 - 09.2019
Construction Electrician
Future Controls/Summit Electric/Accell Control Systems
06.2004 - 04.2017
Electrical -
SAIT
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