Chris Pence
Watford City,ND
Summary
Hard working, motivated employee with 13+ years of oil and gas experience. Looking to advance my career with Targa Resources for years to come.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic 4
Kinder Morgan, Inc
Watford City, ND
09.2023 - Current
- Safety Committee member
- Fuel set ups and tuning engines.
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on Waukesha engines and gas compressors.
- Trained and guided newer employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
Mechanic 2
Bidell Gas Compression
Watford City, ND
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Maintain and diagnose mechanical issues on our rental units
- Inframe overhaul Waukesha & Cat engines, Ariel compressors
- Set and commision new engines and compressors
- Fuel set ups & tuning engines to pass emissions
Maintenance Technician 2 (Mechanic)
Targa Resources
Watford City, ND
08.2020 - 02.2023
- Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
- Performed performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and limit downtime.
- Performed maintenance on Waukesha & Cat engines, Ariel, RDS, & Worthington compressors, & a wide variety of pumps.
- Inframe overhaul Waukesha & Cat engines, Ariel, RDS, Worthington compressors
- Set up fuel & tuning units to function properly and pass emissions
Pipefitter
Wood Group District 3
Watford City, ND
03.2018 - 08.2020
- Built and installed screwpipe, stainless, & bolt-up piping.
- Assist Targa mechanics with maintenance projects
- Pipeline pigging
- Operated equipment (backhoe, skid steer, manlift, telehandler, loader)
Field Supervisor-Carpentry, Insulation, & Coatings
Wood Group District 17
Sidney, MT
06.2015 - 03.2018
- Directly oversee four 4 man crews
- Perform job bids and quality control.
- Training employees
- Daily invoicing and computer work
Education
Gas Engine Technologies -
G.E.T. Waukesha
Oklahoma City, OK04.2022
High School Diploma -
Reardan High School
Reardan, WA06.2010
Skills
- Communication
- Punctual
- Problem solving
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Mechanic 4
Kinder Morgan, Inc
09.2023 - Current
Mechanic 2
Bidell Gas Compression
02.2023 - 09.2023
Maintenance Technician 2 (Mechanic)
Targa Resources
08.2020 - 02.2023
Pipefitter
Wood Group District 3
03.2018 - 08.2020
Field Supervisor-Carpentry, Insulation, & Coatings
Wood Group District 17
06.2015 - 03.2018
Gas Engine Technologies -
G.E.T. Waukesha
High School Diploma -
Reardan High School