Thomas Sauter
Coquitlam,BC
Summary
Seasoned Boilermaker with extensive experience in boiler maintenance and repair, demonstrated at companies like Alstom. Excelled in precision measuring and structural steelwork, significantly enhancing boiler efficiency and performance. Skilled in both independent and team environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and reducing operational downtime.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker
Cims
BC
01.2015 - 10.2023
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Upheld company reputation for excellence by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded client expectations.
- Improved longevity and reliability of equipment, executing precision installations and upgrades.
Boilermaker
Alstom
03.2018 - 07.2022
- Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance
- Reduced downtime in operations with meticulous maintenance and repair of boilers and steam systems.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Boilermaker
Voith Hydro
BC
02.2024 - Current
- Constructed and fit scroll casing for Site C Dam.
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent adherence to codes and guidelines in all tasks performed.
Boilermaker
Babcock & Wilcox
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
Boilermaker
TVE
04.2018 - 11.2023
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
- Built and repaired process tanks, storage tanks and water treatment tanks.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Utilized specialized tools and machinery to complete repairs and installation.
Education
Red Seal - Boilermaker
BCIT
Burnaby04.2015
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Structural steelwork
- Oxy-Fuel Cutting
- Grinding Techniques
- Safety Procedures
- Component Installation
- Precision measuring
- Plasma cutting
- Material prepping
- Parts Fabrication
- Repair services
- Heavy Lifting
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Flux-Cored Arc Welding
- Rigging
- Blueprint Reading
- Structural fittings
- Pressure vessel construction
- Boiler equipment
- Boiler installation
- Metal cutting
- Tube installation
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Boilermaker
Voith Hydro
02.2024 - Current
Boilermaker
Babcock & Wilcox
09.2022 - 10.2022
Boilermaker
TVE
04.2018 - 11.2023
Boilermaker
Alstom
03.2018 - 07.2022
Boilermaker
Cims
01.2015 - 10.2023
Red Seal - Boilermaker
BCIT