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Azael Maldonado

Houston,TX

Summary

A seasoned Boilermaker with a proven track record at Contractor, I excel in enhancing process efficiency and upholding safety standards. Skilled in hydro testing and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, I've significantly contributed to project successes by leveraging cutting-edge techniques and mentoring new hires, ensuring high-quality workmanship that exceeds client expectations.

Work History

Boilermaker

Contractor
  • Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
  • Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
  • Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
  • Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
  • Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
  • Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
  • Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, consistently seeking ways to enhance processes and performance standards.
  • Upheld company reputation for excellence by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
  • Operated forklifts, bobcats and track hoes.
  • Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
  • Used power hammers or weld pressure vessel tubes to achieve leakproof joints.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent adherence to codes and guidelines in all tasks performed.
  • Assembled and analyzed boilers for defects.
  • Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level.
  • Improved team productivity with comprehensive training sessions on boiler operations and safety protocols.
  • Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
  • Served as a reliable mentor to new hires, providing guidance and support during their onboarding process.
  • Ensured operational continuity, quickly responding to and resolving emergency repair situations.
  • Reduced potential hazards on-site, enforcing strict compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
  • Optimized material usage and reduced waste, carefully planning and executing cutting patterns.
  • Assembled and installed boilers, tanks and vats according to blueprints and specifications.

Skills

hydro testing

cutting torch

gouging

rigging

torque certified

Timeline

Boilermaker

Contractor
Azael Maldonado