Tristan Coelho
Edmonton
Summary
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.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician
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
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
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
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
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
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, NoneSkills
- 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 - Current
Electrician
Integral Energy Services
07.2018 - 12.2022
Electrician
PCL Industrial contractors
06.2017 - 04.2018
Electrician
HB Construction
10.2015 - 05.2016
Electrician
Western Pacific
09.2014 - 08.2015
Electrician
Canem Systems
07.2013 - 08.2014
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
Journeyman Electrician -
NAIT
4th Class Power Engineering Certification (Part A) - 2024/2025
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
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