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Francisco Tecoral

Pasadena,TX

Summary

Professional with strong expertise in pipefitting, known for reliability and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Skilled in blueprint reading, pipefitting, and pipe installation, with solid background in maintaining safety standards and ensuring project efficiency. Strong focus on collaborative teamwork and delivering high-quality results.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipefitter

Greenberry
06.2024 - 10.2025
  • Trained junior pipefitters on industry best practices and safety protocols for efficient execution.
  • Rigged and hoisted materials, pipe and equipment.
  • Worked with drawings and blueprints to determine pipe specifications and layout.
  • Fabricated parts, assembled and installed piping systems, and tested for leaks.
  • Installed underground storm, sanitary, and water piping systems, extending piping as needed to connect fixtures and plumbing.
  • Installed pipe systems to support alternative energy-fueled systems, such as geothermal heating and cooling systems.
  • Inspected, examined and tested installed systems and pipe lines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, and other methods.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications.
  • Assembled pipe sections, tubing, and fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, and soldering, brazing, and welding equipment.
  • Cut, threaded, or hammered pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders, or pipe benders.
  • Reviewed blueprints, building codes, or specifications to determine work details or procedures.
  • Climbed ladders to enter confined spaces while lifting heavy loads.

Pipefitter

Ref-Chem / Burns & McDonnell
07.2018 - 05.2024
  • Fabricated and installed piping systems to support operational efficiency across various projects.
  • Trained junior pipefitters on best practices for welding techniques and system installations, fostering skill development.
  • Rigged and hoisted materials, pipe and equipment.
  • Worked with drawings and blueprints to determine pipe specifications and layout.
  • Fabricated parts, assembled and installed piping systems, and tested for leaks.
  • Fabricated pipe supports, hangers and guides according to specifications.
  • Cleaned up work sites after completion of each project ensuring no hazardous materials remained behind.
  • Replaced defective parts within the piping systems, such as valves and pumps.
  • Performed fabrication, assembly, and testing of piping systems and components.
  • Completed installation of piping systems, including valves, pumps and other related equipment in accordance with industry standards.
  • Installed and maintained steam, water, air and gas pipes using various materials such as copper, steel and PVC.
  • Inspected or tested installed systems using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, or other methods.
  • Cut, threaded and connected pipe sections using hand tools or power tools.
  • Operated machines such as threaders, reamers and cutters to fabricate pipe pieces as needed.

Cooling Tower Technician

SPX Cooling Technologies Inc.
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Diagnosed and resolved cooling system issues to maintain optimal operational efficiency.
  • Performed regular inspections of cooling towers to ensure proper functioning and safety.
  • Repaired or replaced water pipes.
  • Inspected towers for damaged parts and replaced them with new material.
  • Inspected fill that was damaged and replaced it.

Cooling Tower Technician

Star Cooling Towers
06.2014 - 12.2017
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of cooling tower systems to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Diagnosed and resolved mechanical issues in cooling towers, promoting optimal equipment performance.
  • Repaired or replaced water pipes.

Pipefitter Helper

Able Industrial
03.2013 - 04.2015
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency on-site.
  • Gained experience with cutting pipe.
  • Gained experience with bolt ups.
  • Started to learn how to fit pipe.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pasadena High School
Pasadena, TX

Skills

  • Pipe system installation
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Piping fabrication
  • Leak testing
  • Equipment rigging
  • Pressure testing
  • Pipe threading
  • Confined space entry
  • Material handling
  • Valves and pumps installation
  • Heavy lifting techniques
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Pipefitting

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pipefitter

Greenberry
06.2024 - 10.2025

Pipefitter

Ref-Chem / Burns & McDonnell
07.2018 - 05.2024

Cooling Tower Technician

SPX Cooling Technologies Inc.
01.2017 - 06.2018

Cooling Tower Technician

Star Cooling Towers
06.2014 - 12.2017

Pipefitter Helper

Able Industrial
03.2013 - 04.2015

High School Diploma -

Pasadena High School
Francisco Tecoral