Hugo Quezada
Aerotek: Recruiting And Staffing
San Antonio,TX
2
Languages
6
Certifications
7
years of professional experience
Instrumentation Technician / Industrial Contractor with NCCER Instrumentation & Electrical certification supporting refinery maintenance, shutdowns, and capital projects. Installs and troubleshoots control valves, transmitters, impulse tubing, heat tracing, and pressure-tested systems, completing 15+ pressure tests per month in fast-paced oil and gas facilities. Works safely through 50–60 hour project weeks, reads P&IDs and blueprints, and communicates in Spanish and English on mixed-discipline crews.
Work History
Commissioning Technician
1 Year 5 Months- Troubleshoot control valves/Actuators and related components to resolve performance issues before startup.
- Fan configuration for CDU/IRHX
- Fan/Pump communication wire troubleshooting
- L2-L5 commisioning
- Data Center Experince
- Apply lockout/tagout and safety procedures before servicing energized or pressurized equipment.
- Review hydronic systems, pumps, and steam systems to verify flow, control behavior, and operating readiness.
- Document work orders, test results, and field observations to support maintenance planning and follow-up work.
- AWS IRHX unit commissioning
- VFD configuration
- ATS switch-box commissioning
- CDU commissioning
- Hydrostatic/Pressure testing
- Glycol injecting
- Catcher transfers to primaries
- Removal/Installing of CDU pumps
- Removal/installing of CDU/IRHX filters
- Draining and repressurizing of expansion tanks for IRHX PU
- Liquid cooling mechanical piping systems
- HMI setpoints and configuration
Instrumentation Technician / Industrial Contractor
7 Months- Document [number] work orders weekly to support shutdown work, maintenance tasks, and job coordination.
- Work 50–60 hour weeks in fast-paced industrial environments while maintaining safe work practices.
- Perform instrumentation work during refinery projects, shutdowns, and maintenance activities across active plant environments.
- Replace copper and stainless-steel impulse tubing, gauges, and instrumentation components to keep systems operating reliably.
- Troubleshoot control valves and instrumentation systems, using Control valve troubleshooting to isolate faults and restore performance.
Insulator / Metal Mechanic
2 Years 2 Months- Installed insulation systems to support refinery maintenance and construction schedules.
- Built and fitted sheet metal components to match field requirements and project plans.
- Worked safely in operating refinery environments while performing hands-on maintenance tasks.
Instrumentation Technician
2 Years 9 Months- Installed and maintained instrumentation, transmitters, valves, pumps, steam lines, and heat tracing across refinery systems.
- Performed instrument calibration on pressure, temperature, flow, and level devices to maintain accurate readings.
- Read P&IDs and blueprints to complete installations and repairs with accuracy and safety.
Education
Associate Degree - Instrumentation & Electrical
Skills
Instrument calibration
Control valve troubleshooting
Pressure testing
Tubing installation
Steam systems
Preventive maintenance
Root cause analysis
Work order documentation
Blueprint reading
P&ID reading
Maintenance planning
Safety procedures
Loop checking
Commissioning procedures
Functional testing
Control system troubleshooting
Pressure testing
Hydronic systems
Startup and shutdown procedures
Reliability troubleshooting
Lockout/tagout
Certification
TWIC Card
Personal Information
Driving License: Valid Driver's License
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
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