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Tyler McNain

Edmonton ,Canada

Summary

Dynamic Instrumentation Technician with extensive experience at Sherritt Intl., excelling in diagnosing and rectifying process interruptions. Proven ability to enhance safety and efficiency in high-stress environments. Skilled in ABB DCS and analyzer technologies, while fostering teamwork and continuous learning to drive operational success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Instrumentation Technician

Sherritt Intl.
Fort Sask, AB
01.2021 - Current
  • Mostly the shift instrument technician, dealing with break in failures across site, rectifying issues that are causing process interruptions or failures. Experienced with ABB DCS, Delta V. And older switch control systems. Analyzer experience with Servomex Ammonia analyzers, Seimens Gas Chromatographs and various other analyzers.
  • Documenting maintenance activities and created detailed reports, and device procedures for proper configuration and setup.
  • Conducted regular inspections of measuring devices to ensure accuracy

Instrument Technician

Conoco Phillips
Anzac, AB
04.2019 - 01.2021
  • Yokogawa DCS experience, with the (PRM) remote plant manager, allows diagnosing issues remotely and configuring devices from the control room.
  • Sampled and analyzed bitumen with Anton Paar viscosity meters and phase dynamic water content analyzers. Commissioned new well pads with over 26 steam-injected wells.
  • Worked with a wide variety of instruments, including Rosemount, Vega, Yokogawa, and ABB. Flow, level, pressure, and temperature.
  • Experience with the setup and maintenance of a diverse variety of analyzers, lead acetate, fuel gas combustion, CO/O2, gas chromatographs, and bitumen water content analyzers.

Instrument Technician

PTW, WPC, Surepoint
Alberta , AB
01.2014 - 04.2019
  • Commisioning and Startup Specialist at various sites in Western canada.
  • Participated on the CSU team as a contractor for Encana Sites Tower, Saturn sites in Dawson Creek.
  • Also on the CSU team for Keyera Wapiti in Grande Prairie.
  • Also at other various smaller projects as an independent contractor.

Education

Red Seal Journeyman -

NAIT
01.2016

High School Diploma -

Fort Sask High school
01.2011

Skills

  • Skilled in Oil and Gas extracting, upgrading and refining plants
  • Take personal and team safety very seriously
  • Work well with others, take direction well from supervision
  • Constantly pursuing more experience and knowledge in the trade
  • Comfortable in high-stress, time-critical situations

Timeline

Instrumentation Technician

Sherritt Intl.
01.2021 - Current

Instrument Technician

Conoco Phillips
04.2019 - 01.2021

Instrument Technician

PTW, WPC, Surepoint
01.2014 - 04.2019

Red Seal Journeyman -

NAIT

High School Diploma -

Fort Sask High school
Tyler McNain