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Horacio Gonzalez

Mission

Summary

Hardworking and reliable Instrument fitter with strong ability in bending tube. Offering electrical and pipefitting experience. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. I provide with proper power and hand tools to meet task completion.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instrument Fitter General Foreman

Rus Industrial Inc
04.2023 - 03.2025
  • Contributed to a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Increased productivity by training junior technicians on best practices for instrument fitting tasks.
  • Improved project efficiency with timely completion of instrument fitting tasks.
  • Bolstered overall plant performance by conducting regular audits on existing instrumentation setups and recommending necessary upgrades or replacements when needed.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by implementing preventive measures during instrument installation.
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing tools and equipment for easy access during projects.
  • Played a crucial role in startup operations by validating proper functionality of critical instrumentation systems before commissioning stage commenced.
  • Standardized installation methods following industry best practices while keeping track of emerging technologies that could improve efficiency.
  • Demonstrated expertise in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Conducted thorough testing procedures to verify proper functionality of installed instruments.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.

Instrumentation Fitter/Electrical Technician

W-Industries
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • As lead instrument fitter help & line up co-workers to meet client requirements on ESD, Fireloop systems.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • ESD supply tubing expansion on oil field pads 3/8 tubing through out each motor on pad.
  • Installed electrical wiring during remodeling projects.
  • Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Frequently worked overtime, weekends and holidays.
  • Read and worked from electronic blueprint drawings.
  • Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams.

Instrumentaion Technician

Allegiant Industrial
04.2022 - 03.2023
  • Help Space X pad techs bolt up varios pipe sizes, install & uninstall ball valves check valves, install prefab spool pieces as per engineering ISOs.
  • Figure route for tubing, and fabricate bends on 1/2"-1" stainless steel tubing with robo-bender.
  • Fabricate & install supports for tubing cushclamps.
  • Plan work scope for work performance for crew.
  • Work 12 hrs a day 7 days a week.
  • Follow instructions from Lead techs from Space X for specs on torquing flange bolts.
  • Replace pipe gaskets to per space x piping specs.
  • Install rigging for bull rigging.

Instrumention Fitter Supervisor

Moore Control Systems
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Started as a Journeyman fitter and was given an opportunity to show my previous supervisor skills.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on priority, quantity of equipment and personnel skill.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
  • Read system p&ids and 3D model on laptop to identify un finished systems to turn over to comission for start up.

Heavy Equipment Operator

montel construction
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Motorgrader operator to grade dirt to dirt developers specifications
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Identified hazardous materials on job sites and took action to mitigate and enhance safety.
  • Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
  • Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
  • Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
  • Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders or backhoes.

Journeyman Instrument Fitter

Ardent Services LLC
05.2020 - 12.2020
  • Install & mount instruments per client specs
  • Run 1/4"-1/2" tubing to instrument and run air supply to air supplied valves.
  • Read and followed blueprints, diagrams and drawings to fabricate products.
  • Read p&ids location drawings for instrument location identification.
  • Fabricate and install tubing tray for tubing support.
  • Fabricate and install supports for tubing tray.

Journeyman Instrument Fitter

Mcdermott International Inc.
02.2017 - 06.2020
  • Read ISOs & p&ids and location drawing to identifiy instrument loactions.
  • Fabricate and install supports for tubing tray and instruments.
  • Fabricate and install tubing tray.
  • Fabricate and install radius tray for dekoron tubing.
  • Assemble an install instruments.
  • Install sample stations.
  • bend tubing 1/4"-3/4" tubing with hand benders.
  • use power tools to complete job tasks.

Journeyman Instrument Fitter

caliber solutions
07.2019 - 04.2020
  • Assembled and installed precise instruments that measure, transmit, record and control.
  • Installed industrial instruments and equipment.
  • Inspected material after completion for accurate measurements of dimensions.
  • Calibrated machinery to optimize performance according to prescribed standards and specific project needs.
  • Read and followed blueprints, p&ids and location drawings to install instruments.
  • Install and fab tubing tray and supports.
  • bend 1/4"-1/2" tubing for instruments and air supplied valves.

Journeyman Instrumentation Technician

Partner specialties inc.
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Bend and install 1/4"-1" stainless steel tubing to transfer fuel.
  • Help Space x to meet techs on their requirements as per engineers specs.
  • install piping gaskets, valves, and supports.
  • fabricate supports for cushclamps to secure tubing.
  • install instruments
  • fabricate tubing panels that consisted of valves, emergency cutoff switches, emergency relay switches.
  • climb high altitudes to install tubing.

Pipefitter Journeyman

Flour Corp
02.2011 - 09.2014
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Measured and marked pipes for cutting and making bevels, doing fit-up to weld.
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.
  • Assembled and disassembled boilers, tanks, vats, pressure vessels, exchangers and heaters according to blueprint specifications.
  • Performed hydrostatic pressure testing of boilers and pressure vessels.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.

Education

Combination Welder - Welding

McAllen Careers Institute
Mcallen, TX
11.2011

Electrical Technician - Electrical

Kaplan College
10.2010

High School Diploma -

La Joya High School
La Joya, TX
05.2009

Skills

  • Blueprint and Schematic Reading
  • Attention to Detail
  • Codes and Standards Compliance
  • PPE Use
  • Basic Math
  • Microsoft Office
  • Active Listening
  • Computer Skills
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Supervision & Leadership
  • Planning & Organizing
  • People Skills
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Safety Training
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Dependable and Consistent
  • Mathematical Calculations
  • Employee Motivation
  • Construction Methods
  • Vehicle and Equipment Operation
  • Welding and Brazing
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Material Prepping
  • Quality Control
  • Wiring Termination Requirements
  • NEC Codes and Codebook
  • Layout Planning
  • Conduit and Pipe Laying
  • Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
  • Pressure testing
  • Pipe fitting
  • Precision measurement
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Tubing and conduit
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Tube bending
  • Loop checking
  • Control valves
  • Instrument reassembly
  • Self motivation

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Education and Training

other,other,other

Certification

Instrumention Techician Nccer

Timeline

Instrument Fitter General Foreman

Rus Industrial Inc
04.2023 - 03.2025

Instrumentation Fitter/Electrical Technician

W-Industries
03.2023 - 11.2023

Instrumentaion Technician

Allegiant Industrial
04.2022 - 03.2023

Instrumention Fitter Supervisor

Moore Control Systems
11.2021 - 03.2022

Heavy Equipment Operator

montel construction
02.2021 - 10.2021

Journeyman Instrument Fitter

Ardent Services LLC
05.2020 - 12.2020

Journeyman Instrument Fitter

caliber solutions
07.2019 - 04.2020

Journeyman Instrumentation Technician

Partner specialties inc.
08.2018 - 05.2019

Journeyman Instrument Fitter

Mcdermott International Inc.
02.2017 - 06.2020

Pipefitter Journeyman

Flour Corp
02.2011 - 09.2014

Electrical Technician - Electrical

Kaplan College

High School Diploma -

La Joya High School

Combination Welder - Welding

McAllen Careers Institute

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