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Miguel Angel Garces Covarrubias

McAllen,TX

Summary

Industrial craft worker with turnaround experience supporting piping and mechanical maintenance projects with Brown & Root in a fast-paced plant shutdown environment. Assisted with piping modifications, equipment preparation, flange work, and rigging of heavy components while working from technical drawings and coordinating with multi-craft teams. Familiar with industrial safety procedures, permit systems, and the demands of turnaround schedules. Brings practical field experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and a safety-focused mindset well suited for boilermaker and pressure vessel maintenance work.

Work History

Pipefitter

Brown & Root Industrial Services
Baytown, TX
01.2026 - 02.2026
  • Assisted in the installation, removal, and replacement of process piping during plant turnaround operations.
  • Measured, aligned, and fitted pipe sections, valves, and fittings according to project drawings and specifications.
  • Performed bolt-up, gasket installation, and flange alignment to ensure proper system sealing and integrity.
  • Used rigging equipment and hand/power tools to position piping components safely and efficiently.
  • Supported welders and boilermakers by preparing pipe, cleaning bevels, and staging materials for installation.
  • Worked from isometric drawings and work packages to verify correct pipe routing and component placement.
  • Maintained strict adherence to site safety procedures, permits, and lockout/tagout requirements during shutdown work.
    - Collaborated with multi-craft crews to complete turnaround tasks within tight shutdown schedules.

Education

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas
Victoria, Tamaulipas, MX

Skills

  • Surface preparation (sanding, patching, priming)
  • Application of paints and coatings (brush, roller, spray)
  • Line striping and specialty equipment operation
  • Worksite setup, cleanup, and organization
  • Tool and equipment care and maintenance
  • Knowledge of OSHA and PPE safety protocols
  • Ability to work at heights with scaffolding and ladders
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

TWIC Card

Issued January 2026

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pipefitter

Brown & Root Industrial Services
01.2026 - 02.2026

Autonomous University of Tamaulipas