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Victor Benjamin

Fort McMurray,Alberta

Summary

Customer-focused, reliable and adaptable with 8 years of experience as a JM/ red seal electrician and 5 years of Instrumentation experience installing turnkey industrial gas detection systems,


Mounting and calibration of instruments, stainless steel tubing, air pressure tests and commissioning.



He has held a range of leadership roles in construction, construction completion, facility maintenance, quality assurance, quality control and commissioning.


Demonstrates professionalism, a strong work ethic and a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.


Adapts to evolving priorities and is open to new concepts while offering cost-effective solutions based on experience.



Comprehensive understanding and deep adherence EMS, QMS, CMMS systems, Canadian electrical codes, CSA/UL standards, industry best practices and manufacturer's specifications.


Proficient in Maximo, SAP, Microsoft Office, Teams, Excel, Planner, Sharepoint, Adobe Acrobat and other Microsoft and Creative Cloud applications.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

E&I Contractor/Industrial Journeyman Electrician

Division 26 Inc
Alberta
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Fire Remediation, E&I Demolition and Reinstatement Scope; Subcontracted by Suncor Energy for the restoration of essential electrical systems and critical loads needed to restore operations to TC Energy’s 206 megawatt (MW) General Electric 7241 (FA) industrial combustion turbine generator required for Suncor’s enhanced oil recovery (EOR) bitumen extraction.
  • Strict conformance to Suncor/ TC Energy’s Environmental Management System, Emergency Response Plan and Quality Management System.
  • Remediation, Removal and reinstatement of E&I Equipment, Auxiliary & UPS Power, DCS & SIS Instrumentation Control Systems, PLC Field Cabinet, Cabling and Components
  • Disconnected, repaired/ replaced and reinstated Electrical Equipment, Power & Control Cabling, Junction boxes, PLC cabinet, Roughneck Heaters, EHT Lines, RTD, JB, and instrument air lines in 1"
  • Removed Various Rosemount Field Instruments including Temperature, Flow, Pressure Transmitters and multiple wireless digital displays
  • Pulled, Dressed and Ty-Wrapped Power and Control Cables and Removed burned sections of cable to install Splice JB's on location
  • Supported and Installed Engineered Cable Tray and Completed Grounding & Bonding Requirements.

Around/Maintenance Planner

E&I Turn, Clear Stream/ Flint Energy Services
Fort mcmurray, Alberta
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Effective and ongoing communication with the Operations team and engagement of Craft Management Coordinators
  • Defined and communicated work scope by translating client expectations into manageable tasks executed by a multi- disciplinary team of E&I Craft, Pipefitters, Industrial Insulators, Heavy Equipment/ Crane Operators w/ Rigging Crew
  • Identified, communicated and Leveraged Key Collaboration Points at Critical Task Overlaps to minimize production outage downtime and maintain conformances with client quality management, Environmental Management Systems
  • Researched, verified and compiled electrical technical drawings, mechanical details, piping isometric drawings, 3D Modeled Renderings, equipment layout drawings, and inspection test plan data sheets with Maximo Generated Work Orders To create unique fieldwork packages, implemented by field foremen speeding up the interdisciplinary work release process.

High Voltage Isolation Authority/ C&SU Consultant

Magna IV Engineering
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Performed Energy Isolations at High Voltage Switchgear 600V-4160 V up to 13.8 kV
  • Created, Verified and Maintained Electrical Isolations and Isolation Packages within Maximo Asset Management Software, SAP, Sharepoint And Microsoft Office Programs
  • Racked In/Out High Voltage Breakers and Installed Ground Chains at HV Switchgear.
  • Verified Zero Energy/ Presence of Energy on High Voltage Switchgear, (4.160 kV-13.8kV)
  • Identified and verified isolation points as required by third party contractors, vendor representatives and Inter Pipelines Operators.

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Integral Energy Services Ltd
Fort mcmurray, AB
05.2019 - 12.2020
  • Provided direct field support to CNRL operations as an integrated contractor to upgrade Rockwell variable frequency drives to Siemens VFD (4160 V) at primary and secondary extraction facilities
  • Perform daily preventive maintenance tasks & Complete Break-In Work Orders as required
  • Assist Field Engineers, Electrical Equipment Specialists and Vendor Representatives throughout HVAC and VFD upgrades.

Electrical Foreman

Cahill
Anzac, AB
12.2017 - 04.2019
  • Conducted Daily toolbox meetings, b subcontractors and Direct Hired E&I Craft
  • Submitted manpower dispersal reports and completed LEM's for ongoing progress, billing and look ahead forecasting
  • Reviewed/ Signed Off on Field Level Risk Assessments, JSA's and Safe Work Documentation
  • Monitored and Scheduled Required Training for new or expiring Saftey Certifications
  • Construction/ Mechanical completions on Control systems, Power Distribution, Relay Protection, Low Voltage Control, Engineered/ Field Run Cable Tray, Grounding and Bonding Requirements, DCS Control Systems, 600 V Distribution, 600 V MCC’, 3 Phase Power Distribution, EHT Controllers, RTD's, Power JB's, 4160 V VFD's and Downhole, high temp
  • Downhole Motors.

E&I General Foreman

Shermco Industries
Alberta
11.2016 - 11.2017
  • Responded directly to Imperial Oil/ Thyssen Krupp & Exxon Mobile Representatives as a Point of Contact and Ensured compliance with Federal, Provincial, and local safety, ethics, EMS, QMS Risk Management systems, CMMS Compliance, CEC/ UL and CSA regulations and Company policies while performing supervisory duties
  • Assisted client representatives resolving issues with regard to day to day operations and in meeting production schedule, maintaining resources and training needs within the department
  • Provided technical assistance and oversaw electrical construction and Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards/defects ensuring compliance with codes
  • Monitored productivity and met consistently with client representative to coordinate work schedules and prioritize work scope and execution.

E&I QC Field Inspector

PCL Energy Inc
Fort mcmurray, AB
04.2015 - 11.2016
  • Conducted field inspections and completed inspection test plan in accordance with PCL Energy requirements and high Suncor Energy QMS, EMS and CMMS installation specifications
  • Verification of the integrity of the insulation, point-to-point continuity and ground impedance on E&I systems including 24 VDC, 120 / 240 VAC & VDC UPS, 600 V 3 Phase
  • Distribution & MCC's, 4160 V 3 Phase Motors and VFD's
  • El
  • Organizes and directs the construction, completion,
  • Mechanical completion and review of deficiencies
  • As-built designs, project completion and final transfer of documents.

Electrical Commissioning Technician

Kentz Engineering
Alberta
07.2014 - 03.2015
  • Finalize site commissioning plan with electrical equipment vendors, confirm vendor testing procedures and verify customer specifications to confirm functionality as required by design purpose and intent
  • Comparison of the nameplate data with design drawings, physical condition inspected, electrical hardware anchorage, alignment and grounding
  • Equipment terminations and CB calibration parameters were verified for all types of electrical equipment typically used in oil sands extraction, processing and upgrading facilities
  • Followed commissioning test procedures and completed commissioning Check sheets as per customer specifications
  • Documented and reported any non-compliance by suppliers or construction contractors
  • Participated in Arc Flash Analysis.

Education

Technical Diploma - 3D Modeling, Art And Animation

Visual College of Art & Design (VCAD)
Online Virtual Campus/ Distance Learning
09.2023

Red-seal/ Alberta Journeyman Certificate : Electrician - Electrician Foundation

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB
07.2014

Energized Electrical Work- CSA Z462 (CAN) - NFPA 7 - Electrical Power And Industrial Control

Manga IV Engineering
Edmonton, AB
10.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Mathew Halton Community School
2001

Skills

  • Electrical Construction, Electrical Safety in the Workplace and Certified for Live Work Above or Below 750 V in North America
  • Facilities Maintenance, Equipment Repair and Cost Estimation
  • Trusted Field Supervisor with QA/QC Background
  • Proficient with Maximo Asset Management Systems, SAP and Microsoft Office Programs
  • Industrial Maintenance, Turn Around and Shut-Down Planning

Current Certifications

CSTS 2020

December 2020 to Present

Construction Safety Training System (CSTS 2020)

• Fundamentals• WHIMIS 2015 Worker Education (Generic)• Confined Space Awareness• Controlling Hazourdous Energy and LOTO

Common Safety Orientation

August 2021 toPresent Energy Safety Canada

Confined Space Entry & Monitor

September 2021 toSeptember 2024 Energy Safety Canada

Fall Protection

September 2021 toSeptember 2024 Safey Energy Canada

H2S Alive

February 2021 toFebruary 2024 Energy Safety Canada

OSSA Regional Orientation

March 2015to Present #SP200620,OSSA-ROP

Alberta OHS Legislation Awareness

May 2022 to Present

Workplace Hazardous Materials InformationSystem (WHMIS) 2015

October 2015 to Present

Hilti Qualified Operator

November 2014 toPresent #5122345

Standard First Aid and CPR

August 2021 to August 2024 FirstAid Level C w/CPR & AED

Timeline

E&I Contractor/Industrial Journeyman Electrician

Division 26 Inc
09.2022 - 11.2022

Around/Maintenance Planner

E&I Turn, Clear Stream/ Flint Energy Services
01.2022 - 09.2022

High Voltage Isolation Authority/ C&SU Consultant

Magna IV Engineering
01.2021 - 12.2021

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Integral Energy Services Ltd
05.2019 - 12.2020

Electrical Foreman

Cahill
12.2017 - 04.2019

E&I General Foreman

Shermco Industries
11.2016 - 11.2017

E&I QC Field Inspector

PCL Energy Inc
04.2015 - 11.2016

Electrical Commissioning Technician

Kentz Engineering
07.2014 - 03.2015

Technical Diploma - 3D Modeling, Art And Animation

Visual College of Art & Design (VCAD)

Red-seal/ Alberta Journeyman Certificate : Electrician - Electrician Foundation

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

Energized Electrical Work- CSA Z462 (CAN) - NFPA 7 - Electrical Power And Industrial Control

Manga IV Engineering

High School Diploma - undefined

Mathew Halton Community School
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