Christopher Fitka
Valdez,AK
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience as an Instrument Technician in the Power House sector, offering a strong blend of technical expertise and operational insight. Proven ability to navigate complex processes and enhance daily operations through effective problem-solving and collaboration. Committed to contributing valuable skills to ensure optimal performance and efficiency in all tasks. Eager to leverage industry knowledge to drive success and support organizational goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Process Instrument Technician
Alyeska Pipeline Service
01.2015 - Current
- Calibration and repair of simple to complex instruments that measure and control process relating to crude oil storage, precise measurements, and movement.
I&E Maintenance Supervisor(TSA)
APSC
Valdez, AK
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Supervised maintenance team, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing equipment reliability.
- Coordinated repair and maintenance activities, minimizing downtime for production operations.
- Trained staff on best practices for equipment handling and safety compliance.
Maintenance Instrument Lead Technician
APSC
Valdez, AK
01.2023 - 12.2023
Electrician Process Instrument Technician
Doyon Utilities
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Maintenance of electrical and instrument systems within a coal fired, steam system power and heating plant that provides power and heat to Fort Wainwright Army Base.
Electrician
Arctic Slope Regional Corporation
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Installation of industrial electrical systems in the North Slope oil field systems.
Education
Process Instrumentation
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Industrial Electricity
Alaska Vocational Technical Center
05.2002
Communications
United States Marine Corp
07.2000
Skills
- Instrumentation troubleshooting
- Hazardous area equipment
- Field instrumentation
- Pressure testing procedures
Certification
Company Sponsored Leadership Courses taken in April of 2025.
Timeline
I&E Maintenance Supervisor(TSA)
APSC
03.2025 - 07.2025
Maintenance Instrument Lead Technician
APSC
01.2023 - 12.2023
Process Instrument Technician
Alyeska Pipeline Service
01.2015 - Current
Electrician Process Instrument Technician
Doyon Utilities
01.2012 - 01.2015
Electrician
Arctic Slope Regional Corporation
01.2007 - 01.2012
Industrial Electricity
Alaska Vocational Technical Center
Communications
United States Marine Corp
Process Instrumentation
University of Alaska Fairbanks