JOHN J DIPRIMA
Bay Shore
Summary
Started off entry level reading meters, then went into the CMS world working with the public relating leaks. Dynamic leadman/pipefitter with extensive experience at National Grid USA, specializing in the installation and maintenance of natural gas infrastructure. Proven leadership and construction management skills, coupled with expertise in hand tools and inspection preparedness, drive successful project outcomes. Committed to safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Leadman/ Pipe Fitter
National Grid USA
Brightwaters
06.2007 - 12.2024
- As a leadman/pipe fitter I repaired, installed and maintained the infrastructure of naturalgas utility on long island. My experience varies from working on plastic gas pipe sizes1/2"-12" I also worked on steel and cast iron gas pipe from 3/4"-30", My duties weretapping PC live or dead in various sizes using machines such as C136,E5,D5 and TDWilliamson. I have also built wooden pits for work 5' or deeper in the ground. I have almost 20 years of knowledge and experience in the natural gas utility field.
CMS
National Grid USA
Bellmore
04.2006 - 06.2007
Repair leaks inside peoples homes, turned on/off services to homes. Maintained people’s safety on Long Island. Find leaks and make tickets for them to be repaired.
Meyer Reader
National Grid USA
Patchogue
02.2005 - 04.2006
- Read meters to people homes and business.
Education
High School Diploma -
Islip High School
Islip, NY06.1996
Skills
- Proficient in Hand Tools
- Quality Control Readiness
- Cross fusion trained
- Plastic Pipe Fusion Specialist
- Zevac/ULC draw down trained
- Heavy Equipment Operation
Certification
- OSHA Certified
- CPR/AED Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Crane Certification
- CDL
Timeline
Leadman/ Pipe Fitter
National Grid USA
06.2007 - 12.2024
CMS
National Grid USA
04.2006 - 06.2007
Meyer Reader
National Grid USA
02.2005 - 04.2006
High School Diploma -
Islip High School