Gavin Tucker
Blooming Grove,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic pipefitter offering 3 years of experience interpreting work orders and applying information to project needs. Promoting safety in every task. Sharp and highly trained with desire to work within piping and Meghan sector.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
MTB recourses
Corsicana, TX
05.2023 - Current
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
- Install, maintain, and repair pipes used in heating, cooling,
- Fabricate and install piping and supports
- Operate telehandler
- Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
- Inspect work areas to ensure that they are clean and free from obstructions.
- Test plumbing systems for leaks using air pressure gauges or other testing devices.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment such as checking fluid levels or replacing gaskets when necessary.
- Install supports for pipes to keep them in place during installation process.
- Use hand tools such as saws, drills, wrenches, threaders, to perform tasks related to the job at hand.
- Fabricate parts out of metal sheeting when required.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations while performing assigned tasks.
- Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
- Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
- Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
- Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
- Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
- Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies.
- Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
- Used valve keys and wrenches to turn valves and shut off water from pipe sections.
- Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.
- Used welding and soldering equipment to join sheet metal components following blueprints and job specifications.
- Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
- Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
- Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
- Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
- Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
Pipefitter
EnerMech Mechanical Services
Albuquerque, NM
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
- Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
- Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
- Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
- Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
- Interpreted technical drawings, blueprints and schematics.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
- Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
Boilermaker
CCC Group
San Antonio, TX
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Install process piping systems.
- Cut, formed and welded steel to make and repair metal components.
- Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
- Requisitioned tools and equipment and selected type and size of pipes for transport to worksite.
- Inspected and assembled tubes, fittings, valves, controls and auxiliary mechanisms to locate defects.
- Installed manholes, handholes, taps, tubes, valves, gauges and feedwater connections in drums of water tube boilers.
- Help in any way needed by the pipe crew I am assigned too.
- Followed safety procedures and protocols to minimize equipment mishaps.
Education
High School Diploma -
James Madison High School
Dallas, TX2021
Skills
- Installation and Inspection
- Repair Work
- Material Prepping
- Demolition and Dismantling
- Structural welding
- Cutting and Threading
- System Testing
- Hand and Power Tools
- Basic Math
- Problem Resolution
- Team Management
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Planning & Organizing
- Good Work Ethic
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Forklift driver
- Orbital welding
- Safe working
- Blueprint reading
Timeline
Pipefitter
MTB recourses
05.2023 - Current
Pipefitter
EnerMech Mechanical Services
03.2023 - 06.2023
Boilermaker
CCC Group
01.2022 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
James Madison High School