Kenneth Dalrymple
Helendale,USA
Summary
24 years of diverse experience as Journeyman Pipefitter and Rigger, with a strong focus on industrial and residential painting. Expertise in onshore and offshore operations, including refineries and power plants, with hands-on involvement in demolition and construction. Demonstrated success in managing complex projects, including deck extensions and compressor setups. Completed vocational training in Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration repairs, adding valuable technical knowledge.
19 years of diverse experience in the oil and gas industry as a Journeyman Pipefitter, Rigger, Painter, and Maintenance Operator. Skilled in scaffold construction, mechanical repairs, and operational support for onshore and offshore facilities, including power and LNG plants. Track record of enhancing operational efficiency and safety compliance in high-pressure environments. Adept at problem-solving and executing maintenance strategies that drive project success.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Pipefitter
Yates Construction
Montclair, CA
09.2022 - 12.2022
- A pipefitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining piping systems for heating and cooling, high-pressure transport, oil and chemicals, natural gas, and more. They read design specifications to cut and weld pipes, perform routine inspections, and lay pipework.
Journeyman Pipefitter
BSI Services Inc
Mountain View, WY
05.2022 - 09.2022
- A pipefitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining piping systems for heating and cooling, high-pressure transport, oil and chemicals, natural gas, and more. They read design specifications to cut and weld pipes, perform routine inspections, and lay pipework.
Pipefitter
Pheonix Industrial Inc
Vancouver, WA
03.2022 - 06.2022
- A pipefitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining piping systems for heating and cooling, high-pressure transport, oil and chemicals, natural gas, and more. They read design specifications to cut and weld pipes, perform routine inspections, and lay pipework.
Journey Pipefitter
Pheonix Industrial
Vancouver, WA
01.2020 - 03.2021
- A pipefitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining piping systems for heating and cooling, high-pressure transport, oil and chemicals, natural gas, and more. They read design specifications to cut and weld pipes, perform routine inspections, and lay pipework.
Journeyman Commercial Pipefitter
Peer Se’ Group
Wheaton, IL
03.2018 - 05.2019
- A pipefitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining piping systems for heating and cooling, high-pressure transport, oil and chemicals, natural gas, and more. They read design specifications to cut and weld pipes, perform routine inspections, and lay pipework.
Pipefitter/Mechanical/Millwrights/Forklift Operato
The Industrial Company
Oro Grande, CA
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Ore Grande, California Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings. Identify and report faulty equipments, damages, and safety concerns to Supervisor immediately. Load and unload products from trailers using forklift trucks and other material handling equipment. Store the products in proper places in warehouse. Transport products to and from warehouse and distribution centers. Deliver products to various units in safely and timely manner. Sort, pack, wrap, tie and label products as per company procedures. Weigh products and record weight and other data in product labels. Monitor and maintain accurate inventory. Move and load hazardous wastes under direction of supervisor. Clean work area and equipment regularly by removing empty pallets, wood and plastic. Follow company standards and legal regulations to ensure safe and positive work atmosphere. Maintain forklift equipment by troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, recommending repairs and performing routine pre and post inspections. Maintain material handling equipments by recharging, cleaning, oiling, refueling and other necessary actions, and record all information on log sheet. Study production schedule to determine material requirements, movements and deliveries. Record information regarding movements of supplies, materials and finished products. Pipefitter/Millwrights/Forklift operator
Journeyman Pipe Fitter
PD Mechanical
Rialto, CA
07.2017 - 11.2017
- Journeyman Pipefitter/Rigger/MillwrightsA pipefitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining piping systems for heating and cooling, high-pressure transport, oil and chemicals, natural gas, and more. They read design specifications to cut and weld pipes, perform routine inspections, and lay pipework.
Journeyman Pipefitter
Tradesmen International
Knoxville, TN
01.2015 - 04.2017
- Lay out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, or related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, or industrial production or processing systems.A pipefitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining piping systems for heating and cooling, high-pressure transport, oil and chemicals, natural gas, and more. They read design specifications to cut and weld pipes, perform routine inspections, and lay pipework.
Pipefitter
CLP Resources
Bakersfield, CA
05.2012 - 12.2014
- Cut, thread, or hammer pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders, or pipe benders, Lay out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, or related equipment, according to blueprints, Assemble or secure pipes, tubes, fittings, or related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, or threading joints, Measure and mark pipes for cutting or threading, Inspect, examine, or test installed systems or pipe lines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods, Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications, Attach pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment, Modify, clean, or maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, or related machines or equipment, using hand or power tools, Select pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, hangers, or hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications, Cut or bore holes in structures, such as bulkheads, decks, walls, or mains, prior to pipe installation, using hand or power tools, Install automatic controls to regulate pipe systems, Shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe systems, using valve keys or wrenches, Inspect work sites for obstructions or holes that could cause structural weakness, Remove and replace worn components, Install fixtures, appliances, or equipment designed to reduce water or energy consumption, Install pipe systems to support alternative energy-fueled systems, such as geothermal heating or cooling systems, Install or test gray water systems, such as recycling, treatment, or irrigation systems, Prepare cost estimates for clients, Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility.
Journeyman Pipefitter
Kinyon Construction Inc
Santa Maria, CA
04.2011 - 01.2013
- A pipefitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining piping systems for heating and cooling, high-pressure transport, oil and chemicals, natural gas, and more. They read design specifications to cut and weld pipes, perform routine inspections, and lay pipework.
Journeyman Pipefitter/Rigger
IRWIN INDUSTRIES
VENTURA, CA
05.2004 - 06.2011
- A pipefitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining piping systems for heating and cooling, high-pressure transport, oil and chemicals, natural gas, and more. They read design specifications to cut and weld pipes, perform routine inspections, and lay pipework.RIGGING, CONSTRUCTION, FIRE WATCH, USE OF AIR TOOLS, AIR TUGGERS, EXPERIENCE WITH GAS CUTTING TORCHES, WORKING AT HEIGHTS, WELDERS HELPER, PIPEFITTER.Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems.
roustabout/Floorhand
H&P Drilling
Tulsa, OK
07.2007 - 12.2009
- A floor hand is a member of the crew on an oil rig. They are responsible for assisting other crew members in setting up and cleaning up each day. Floor hands perform a variety of manual labor tasks and work closely with roustabouts, derrick hands, crew pusher and equipment operators on rigs offshore or onshore.
Electrical Apprentice
Irwin Industries
Oxnard, CA
05.2000 - 12.2004
- Electrical Apprentice (From 2000-2004) / Scaffold Builder (From 2004-2008) /Painter /Pipefitter (2004-2011) Electrical Apprentice Duties: Pull cable, terminate, fabrication of cable tray, stripping cable, run conduit, run high pressure stainless steel tubing with camlock fittings, heat shrinking, label and ID wires, read blue prints, lockout/tagout electrical safety procedures, read and use volt meter, JSA tailgate meetings. Scaffold Duties: Performed all aspects of building scaffold in extreme heights and weather conditions both on oil platforms and on land. Used proper OSHA safety standards with green, yellow and red tags to communicate job phase for the safety of others. Performed initial job walk, estimates, measurements, ordering and management of materials (through Paramount or Rolls Scaffolding) which include; right hand, swivel and beam knuckles, trusts, horizontal runners, vertical K ring systems, planks, kick plates, twist lock poles, out riggers, and ladders installed.
DOOR MECHANIC
Ventura overhead door
Ventura, CA
11.1998 - 04.1999
- Repair operaters, tracks, rollers, slats on garage doors, install new doors in commercial buildings and repair company trucks, overhaul, installed heads, repair transmissions and wiring.
Mason Tender, Restoration Labor
Ralph Cherry Masonary
Ventura, CA
06.1993 - 04.1994
- A mason tender functions as an onsite assistant to a stonemason. Their responsibilities are to maintain tools, keeping the work site clean, transporting materials, making minor repairs, and attending to the other needs of a stonemason.
PARTS PULLER
TRI-COUNTY AUTO DISMANTLER
SANTA PAULA, CA
04.1989 - 08.1992
- Assist customers in retriving & pulling auto parts, operated forklift to stock cars in the yard. Used cutting torches to cut quarter panels, remove gas tranks and mufflers.
Education
High School Equivalency Diploma - undefined
Chaffey Adult School
San Bernardino, CASkills
Pipe installation expert
Cut/Groove victalic pipe
Cut/Measure/fuse HDPE polymer pipe
NCCER training program
Warehouse equipment operator
Electrical training program
Equipment operation and maintenance
Threads on pipes
Tool usage
Repair management
Piping assessment
Grooved piping
System installation and upkeep
Accurate alignment techniques
Load evaluation
Conduit evaluation
Safety standards compliance
Materials management
Pipe connections
Insulated piping systems
Piping guidelines
Machinery assessment
Equipment deployment
Workplace safety regulations
Industrial pipe installation
Fluid power technologies
Design documentation
Building air circulation
Regulatory building codes
Pneumatic system solutions
Steam generation systems
Boiler fitting
Pipe suspension hardware
Pipeline assembly
Waste treatment processes
Industrial pipelines
Industrial vacuum systems
Pipe support brackets
Chilled water systems management
Fluid loss detection
Water supply solutions
Workflow validation
pipeline installation
Thermal water solutions
Valve setup
Natural gas systems
Heat exchange system installation
Pipe manufacturing
Bending techniques
Fire suppression solutions
Workflow optimization
Occupational safety protocols
Issue resolution
Material shaping
Technical drawing review
Drainage solutions
Immediate troubleshooting
Housing construction
Experience in project execution
Material assessment
Technical upkeep
Precision cutting
Building setup
Piping network assembly
Plumbing
Additional Comments
I am a hard working individual who takes pride in my work. I learn fast, Im dependable and enjoy new challenges.
Certification
NCCER +
H2S awareness
Bull rigging
Timeline
Journeyman Pipefitter
Yates Construction
09.2022 - 12.2022
Journeyman Pipefitter
BSI Services Inc
05.2022 - 09.2022
Pipefitter
Pheonix Industrial Inc
03.2022 - 06.2022
Journey Pipefitter
Pheonix Industrial
01.2020 - 03.2021
Pipefitter/Mechanical/Millwrights/Forklift Operato
The Industrial Company
08.2018 - 05.2019
Journeyman Commercial Pipefitter
Peer Se’ Group
03.2018 - 05.2019
Journeyman Pipe Fitter
PD Mechanical
07.2017 - 11.2017
Journeyman Pipefitter
Tradesmen International
01.2015 - 04.2017
Pipefitter
CLP Resources
05.2012 - 12.2014
Journeyman Pipefitter
Kinyon Construction Inc
04.2011 - 01.2013
roustabout/Floorhand
H&P Drilling
07.2007 - 12.2009
Journeyman Pipefitter/Rigger
IRWIN INDUSTRIES
05.2004 - 06.2011
Electrical Apprentice
Irwin Industries
05.2000 - 12.2004
DOOR MECHANIC
Ventura overhead door
11.1998 - 04.1999
Mason Tender, Restoration Labor
Ralph Cherry Masonary
06.1993 - 04.1994
PARTS PULLER
TRI-COUNTY AUTO DISMANTLER
04.1989 - 08.1992
High School Equivalency Diploma - undefined
Chaffey Adult School