Esteban Covarrubias
Blythe,CA
Summary
Pipefitter Journeyman knowledgeable in reading blueprints and specifications. Looking to bring further success to company through troubleshooting and installation of different pipe systems. Competent Pipefitter offering a wealth of experience in fabricating and blueprint reading and operating pneumatic and power tools.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipefitter
ARB
Blythe, CA
06.2019 - 05.2020
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
- Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct dimensions.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws and burning torches to cut pipes and bevel them.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
Pipefitter
University Mechanical Contractors Inc.
San Diego, CA
11.2017 - 04.2019
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Installed piping for mechanical contractor.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws and burning torches to cut pipe and to bevel them.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Used pipe threader and to cut and thread pipes to specifications.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct dimensions,
Fabricator
Morgan Corporation
Ehrenberg, AZ
01.2003 - 06.2012
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Used gauges, templates and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
- Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths and painted finish discrepancies.
- Aligned and verified positioning using measuring instruments to determine reference points and compute layout dimensions.
- Inspected welded projects to verify alignment with blueprint specifications.
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or production goals.
- Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings or blueprints.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
Education
Journeyman - Pipefitting
Local 364
Colton, CA09.2019
Welding Technology
Palo Verde College
Blythe, CA06.2004
Skills
- Line Designs
- Crew Safety Meetings
- Air and Water Piping Systems
- Heavy Labor
- Isometric Drawing
- Specification Interpretation
- Commercial Projects
- Fall Protection
- Burning Torch
- Safe Work Practices
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Social Perceptiveness
- Operating Manlifts
- Relief Valves
- Mathematical Computation
- Safety Techniques
- Pipe Measuring and Cutting
- Fabrications Knowledge
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
Accomplishments
- Worked for ARB in the development of Blythe compressor station and Genesis power plant.
- Worked for University Mechanical in the installation of the HVAC project at Ironwood State Prison.
- Worked for MPS in the development of Loma Linda Hospital.
- Worked for A.O Reed in the development of the Indio count jail. Installation of mechanical room and cooling towers.
- Worked for Western Allied Corp in the development of Eisenhower Urgent Care.
- Worked for Excel Mechanical in the development of Big Lots Distribution Center.
Certification
- OSHA 30
- Principles of petroleum refining.
- Refinery safety overview.
- Safety as it pertains to crafts
- NITC Journeyman
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Pipefitter
ARB
06.2019 - 05.2020
Pipefitter
University Mechanical Contractors Inc.
11.2017 - 04.2019
Fabricator
Morgan Corporation
01.2003 - 06.2012
Journeyman - Pipefitting
Local 364
Welding Technology
Palo Verde College
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