TONY YAO
NOV CANADA ULC
CALGARY,AB
2
Languages
1
Certification
36
Years of experience
Experienced Journeyman Millwright skilled in precision alignment, troubleshooting, and industrial equipment repair. Known for restoring pumps, gearboxes, hydraulics, and pneumatics safely and efficiently.
Work History
Journeyman Millwright
17 Years 2 Months- Installed and aligned rotating equipment, ensuring precise mechanical fit and reliable startup performance.
- Inspected hydraulic and pneumatic systems, diagnosing faults and restoring equipment to service.
- Repaired pumps, gearboxes, bearings, and drives to maintain production reliability.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to complete complex millwright assemblies accurately.
- Rigged and moved heavy machinery safely using cranes, hoists, and lifting gear.
- Trained junior millwrights on safe work practices, tools, and repair procedures.
- Trained junior millwrights in proper techniques for installing, maintaining, and repairing various types of machinery.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during project executions leading to minimal delays.
- Ensured safe work environment by following safety protocols and conducting regular safety inspections.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Troubleshot machinery problems and suggested accurate repairs.
Millwright Apprentice
7 MonthsGlazier
1 Year 7 Months- Removed damaged glazing materials and completed precise replacement work.
- Applied sealants and glazing compounds to ensure weatherproof, secure fits.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment safely during glass fabrication and installation.
- Inspected finished work for alignment, quality, and code compliance.
- Followed safety procedures while handling large glass panels and site materials.
Locomotive Engineer
15 Years 5 Months- Operated locomotives safely, maintaining strict adherence to railway operating rules and signal procedures.
- Monitored track conditions, speed restrictions, and route signals to ensure safe train movement.
- Inspected equipment before departure, identifying mechanical issues and coordinating timely corrective action.
- Executed emergency procedures during unexpected conditions, protecting passengers, cargo, and equipment.
- Quickly resolved technical issues related to locomotives'' mechanical systems, reducing potential delays or malfunctions during trips.
- For 16 years through a number of positions, helped me own strong background of oversea railway locomotive maintenance related experience.
Education
Accomplishment in Millwright - Millwright
- Completed Coursework: Millwright related courses,year in 2011
Skills
Machinery operation
Hand tool operation
Bearing assembly
Rigging operations
Industrial equipment repair
Hydraulic maintenance
Blueprint reading
Equipment assembly
Pneumatic maintenance
Electrical maintenance
Industrial equipment maintenance
Equipment refurbishment
Tool maintenance
Parts assembly
Problem diagnosis
Languages
English
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Red Seal Journeyman Millwright License - 2011
Timeline
Journeyman Millwright
NOV CANADA ULC
06.2009 - 08.2026Read More
Millwright Apprentice
TRAINING AT SAIT
11.2007 - 06.2008Read More
Glazier
GIENOW'S WINDOWS AND DOORS
04.2006 - 11.2007Read More
Locomotive Engineer
SHANGHAI RAILWAY SYSTEM
09.1990 - 02.2006Read More
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Accomplishment in Millwright from Millwright
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