Tyson Ford
Fort St. John,Canada
Summary
Apprentice millwright and field service mechanic with over 4500 hours of hands-on experience in the oil and gas sector. Demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to continuous learning. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams while also executing tasks independently.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Service Mechanic Apprentice
Everflo Compression Ltd.
Fort St. John, Canada
01.2024 - Current
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues in various machinery.
- Engine and compressor overhauls in shop and field environments.
- General service and tune-ups.
- Engine removal and installation.
- Unit commissioning, decommissioning, and preservation.
- Fleet maintenance.
Valve Technician
Apex Valve Service
Fort St. John, Canada
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Repaired and maintained valve and actuation systems in field and shop environments to ensure operational reliability.
- Performed valve pressure testing to confirm proper operation and performance standards.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and service mechanical components.
- Supported safe and efficient maintenance operations in oil and gas sector.
Education
Millwright Level 1 - Apprenticeship
Northern Lights College
Dawson Creek, BC11-2026
Grade 12 Diploma - 100 Mile House, BC
Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School
100 Mile House, BC07-2022
Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Troubleshooting
- Oilfield operations
- Shop work
- Safety-focused work practices
- Technical documentation
- Effective communication
- Teamwork
- Independent work
Certification
- Valid driver's license.
- H2S Alive.
- Basic First Aid.
- Confined Space Entry.
- Mobile Elevated Work Platform.
- Fall Arrest.
- CSO.
- TDG.
- WHMIS.
Apprenticeship
Registered Apprentice Millwright, Skilled Trades BC, 4,500+ registered apprentice hours
Timeline
Field Service Mechanic Apprentice
Everflo Compression Ltd.
01.2024 - Current
Valve Technician
Apex Valve Service
07.2023 - 01.2024
Millwright Level 1 - Apprenticeship
Northern Lights College
Grade 12 Diploma - 100 Mile House, BC
Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School