Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Tristan Coelho

Kiewit
Edmonton
11
years of professional experience
1
Certification

An ambitious and dedicated professional with over 10 years of electrical experience in the oil and gas industry. Highly detail-oriented with a strong commitment to maintaining job safety, I am a critical thinker and problem solver who thrives in fast-paced environments. I am seeking a Student Operator position to apply my expertise, develop new skills, and contribute to the safe and efficient operation of plant systems.

Work History

Electrician

3 Years 9 Months
Kiewit | 01.2023 - Current
  • Worked on the Trans Mountain Pipeline serving as a pre-commissioning Lead Hand at Westridge Marine Terminal and Sumas.
  • Receiving permits for work crew and interacting closely with operations staff, walking down and planning scope of work; troubleshooting, repairs and verifying electrical (Troubleshooting Valves, MCC buckets, motors, & VFDs)
  • Worked closely with LOTO to ensure proper isolation and working with site superintendents to issue NOEs Site wide, prior to energizations
  • Currently working at Imperial Oil (SHRED) renewable diesel Expansion in Edmonton.

Electrician

4 Years 5 Months
Integral Energy Services | 07.2018 - 12.2022
  • Lead hand Position at various sites including: CNRL Horizon, Albian, (PDH) Propane Dehydrogenation Interpipeline, Kearl Lake (Imperial)
  • Terminated mining trailing cables into coupling and connectors 5 kV & 13.8 kV (Floating E-houses and pump houses on tailings ponds; using boats)
  • Various MI and SR heat tracing on various lines using isometrics following site specific details
  • Repaired MI Heat tracing and was certified in nVents 2 day Mineral Insulated Splicing Course

Electrician

10 Months
PCL Industrial contractors | 06.2017 - 04.2018
  • Ran raceways including(EMT,Rigid EMT, ladder tray, instrument tray, etc)
  • Excellent 2-way radio communication skills
  • Physically fit for climbing for long periods of time in various areas of the plant
  • Gland & Terminate a variety of MCC, motors, circuit breakers and transformers
  • Ability to maintain inspection and maintenance records and perform necessary repairs

Electrician

7 Months
HB Construction | 10.2015 - 05.2016
  • Site training for proper lockout/ tagout procedures
  • Tested/ troubleshoot equipment using multi-meters, meggers , and various testing equipment
  • Installed and fabricated different sizes of cable tray from instrument tray, ladder tray and instrumentation raceway, with a high understanding of the code rules for installation
  • Grounding/bonding and expansions were strictly followed
  • Ensured compliance with all appropriate safety procedures

Electrician

11 Months
Western Pacific | 09.2014 - 08.2015
  • Worked in a EATL Heathfield Convertor substation (greenfield)
  • Assisted crane using effective hand signals to install various equipment including capacitor banks, insulators, light standards, lightening arrestors
  • Worked extended hours on weekdays and weekends
  • Dug trenches for cable runs and ground grid, using crimpers and clams for proper grounding requirements
  • Pulled Cable underneath flooring for the AC and DC buildings.

Electrician

1 Year 1 Month
Canem Systems | 07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Maintained installed and tested fire alarm systems
  • Installed EMT and Rigid conduit using hand benders and hydraulic benders
  • Able to plan and pull 3-phase circuits
  • Installed and repaired electrical wiring, equipment and lighting fixtures according to blueprint specifications
  • Utilized critical thinking, mathematical and problem solving skills for tasks assigned by the foreman

Education

Journeyman Electrician

NAIT

4th Class Power Engineering Certification (Part A) - 2024/2025

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology | Edmonton, None

Graduate term of the program in April/May

Skills

Valuable electrical experience working alongside the client
representing the contractor on some of the biggest Oil and Gas Assets in North America
Blueprint Reading (Schematic
P&ID
Isometrics
wiring diagrams
structural
coordinates)
Strong attitude towards safety culture
low risk tolerance
knowledge of the role of policies and procedures (SOP's
JHA's
FLHA's)
Knowledge in writing various Permits and following Proper Lockout Procedures
Vast Experience working in live MCC's
and electrical equipment use Safe Approach distances according to Arc Flash Calculations
Leveraging Experience to optimize cost
time
material and efficiency
driving operational improvements while maintaining high safety and performance standards
Troubleshooting using various metering techniques
Knowledge and experience working with on composite crews and with various sub-trades such and instrumentation
welders
steamfitters/pipefitters)
Physically Fit/ capable of lifting 20 kg with proper lifting techniques

Certification

Energy Safety Canada - H2s Alive

Energy Safety Canada - H2s Awareness

Energy Safety Canada - Mobile Elevating Work Platform

Energy Safety Canada - Fall Protection

OSSA Regional Orientation Program

Timeline

Electrician

Kiewit
01.2023 - CurrentRead More

Electrician

Integral Energy Services
07.2018 - 12.2022Read More

Electrician

PCL Industrial contractors
06.2017 - 04.2018Read More

Electrician

HB Construction
10.2015 - 05.2016Read More

Electrician

Western Pacific
09.2014 - 08.2015Read More

Electrician

Canem Systems
07.2013 - 08.2014Read More

NAIT

Journeyman Electrician
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Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

4th Class Power Engineering Certification (Part A) from 2024/2025
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Tristan Coelho