Joe Collins
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Enthusiastic boilermaker offering several 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 the field sector.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker/Advanced Rigger
Timec Refinery Contractors
Compton, California
01.2025 - Current
- Fabricated and assembled boiler components according to specifications.
- Inspected welds to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Operated cutting tools and welding equipment for precise metal shaping.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
- Followed blueprints and technical drawings for accurate installations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure reliability.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety protocols and procedures.
- Coordinated with supervisors to manage project timelines and deliverables.
- Followed safety procedures and protocols to minimize equipment mishaps.
- Signaled to crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Used hoist to load structural parts of boilers, pressure vessels, and tanks on pallets.
- Replaced gaskets, valves, piping connections, and other components.
- Constructed steel structures according to blueprints provided by engineers.
- Installed and repaired boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, and other heavy metal fabrications.
- Examined boilers, pressure vessels, tanks and vats to locate leaks, weak spots and defective sections.
- Maintained records of all repair work performed on boilers and related machinery.
- Mentored apprentices and inspected finished work to verify compliance with established requirements.
- Worked with team to lift heavy sections into place using rigging and signals.
Boilermaker/Advanced Rigger
Schult Refinery Contractors
Rancho Dominguez
07.2006 - Current
- Installed and repaired boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, and other heavy metal fabrications.
- Fabricated and assembled boiler components according to specifications.
- Followed blueprints and technical drawings for accurate installations.
- Operated cutting tools and welding equipment for precise metal shaping.
- Replaced gaskets, valves, piping connections, and other components as needed.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure reliability.
- Tested equipment for proper operation following repairs or maintenance activities.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas for safety compliance.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety protocols and procedures.
- Followed safety procedures and protocols to minimize equipment mishaps.
- Constructed steel structures according to blueprints provided by engineers.
Education
5091070 - Trade Schools
N.C.C.E.R Gold Card
Long Beach, CA 01.2010 - 07.2015
G.E.D
Imperial Valley Skills
- General Foreman/ Forman/ Boilermaker/ Rigger QA/QCC Predowns / Startups/ Logistics
- Equipment maintenance
- Blueprint interpretation
Certification
- N.C.C.E.R Boilermaker/Rigger
Timeline
Boilermaker/Advanced Rigger
Timec Refinery Contractors
01.2025 - Current
5091070 - Trade Schools
N.C.C.E.R Gold Card
01.2010 - 07.2015
Boilermaker/Advanced Rigger
Schult Refinery Contractors
07.2006 - Current
G.E.D