Journeyman Boilermaker
Sabine Refining Services · Beaumont, TX
Mar, 2021
Lead vessel and exchanger repair crews of 4–8 during planned turnarounds; average campaign 18–25 days with schedule adherence above 95%.
Fabricate and install carbon and stainless pressure parts per ASME Section VIII drawings; fit-up tolerances held within 1/16 in.
Perform SMAW/GTAW welding on P1 and P8 materials; pass client RT/UT first-time acceptance rates above 98%.
Rig and set exchangers and drums up to 40 tons using mobile cranes; write lift plans with the site safety coordinator.
Boilermaker
Golden Triangle Mechanical · Port Arthur, TX
Jun, 2017 · Feb, 2021
Built and repaired tanks, stacks, and ductwork for refining and chemical clients across Jefferson County.
Laid out plate from isometric drawings; cut, rolled, and fit shells and heads for shop and field installs.
Supported hydrotests and punch-list closeout; documented as-built changes for engineering packages.
Mentored 3 apprentices on blueprint reading, fit-up, and hot-work permits.
Boilermaker Helper / Apprentice
Gulf Coast Industrial Fab · Orange, TX
Aug, 2014 · May, 2017
Assisted journeymen with grinding, fit-up, tacking, and bolt-up on pressure vessels and structural steel.
Completed NCCER Boilermaker Levels 1–4 while working full time; zero OSHA recordables.
Staged tools, scaffolds, and materials for night-shift outage crews.