Brandon Johnston

Operate and maintain mechanical repairs on Caterpillar GCM 34-16, and Ariel KBB compressors.

• Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
• Routinely inspect equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
• Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
• Track engine hours and schedule upcoming outages, get quotes from vendors

Perform valve maintenance, in station yard, meter sites and Mainline valve locations.

• Maintain records of valve maintenance activities in accordance with company policies.
• Perform pipeline patrols looking for signs of gas leaks, ROW intrusion, or disturbed soil.

Mentor new employees training them on policy and work requirements, and hands on training.

Trainer for Forklift training and Mobile Elevated work platforms

Performed crane inspections in accordance with OSHA guidelines looking for code or safety issues.

• Recommended essential corrective actions based on inspection results.
• Quoted parts and repair cost, also scoped job for necessary equipment.
• Performed electrical and mechanical repairs on overhead cranes.

Retained strong knowledge and education of crane codes and regulations, enabling issues to be immediately identified when on job site.

Participated in On-Call program.

Scheduled inspections with customers for 2 other inspectors along with myself. Tracked upcoming inspections to keep customers compliant.

Complete Mobile Crane operator and inspector training.