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Tanner Orton

Beaver,Utah

Summary

Dedicated plant operator with experience in maintaining and operating Thermo. No. 1 plant. Experienced in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and improving operational efficiency. Seeking to transition into an O&M Maintenance Technician role to further my technical skills and contribute to equipment reliability and plant safety.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Operator

Cyrq Energy Thermo No.1
02.2016 - Current
  • Operate and maintain ORMAT geothermal power plant.
  • Experience in managing well field operations for brine production.
  • Perform regular safety checks and daily walk through on the ORMAT OEC unit.
  • Involved in preventative maintenance program on all equipment in the plant.
  • Involved in plant safety procedures. (writing JSA's, LOTO, writing SMP's, involved in PSM and PHA)
  • Reading one line diagrams and P&ID drawings.
  • Welding/fabricating spool pieces, flanges, etc. on geothermal pipelines and injection lines.

Farming

Orton Farms
04.2003 - Current
  • Operator heavy equipment to harvest alfalfa hay including, tractors, telehandler, swather, semi truck/trailer.
  • Maintain farm equipment, service heavy equipment, and irrigation system.

Apprentice Electrician

Barney Bros Electric
07.2013 - 02.2016
  • Residential, commercial and industrial electrical work.
  • Electrical trouble shooting skills.
  • Installation of electrical equipment in residential and commercial sites.

Repairs and Maintenance

Southern Utah University
05.2010 - 05.2013
  • Worked in the maintenance/construction department.
  • Involved in concrete pouring/finishing, office/classroom remodel, drywall work, framing, etc.
  • General maintenance on all buildings at SUU.

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship -

Southwest Applied Technology College
04-2017

Advanced Welding Program -

Southwest Applied Technology College
05-2012

High School Diploma -

Parowan High School
05-2009

Skills

  • Lockout/Tagout procedures
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Experience with Citect SCADA systems
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Proficient in start-up and shut down procedures

Timeline

Plant Operator

Cyrq Energy Thermo No.1
02.2016 - Current

Apprentice Electrician

Barney Bros Electric
07.2013 - 02.2016

Repairs and Maintenance

Southern Utah University
05.2010 - 05.2013

Farming

Orton Farms
04.2003 - Current

Advanced Welding Program -

Southwest Applied Technology College

High School Diploma -

Parowan High School

Electrical Apprenticeship -

Southwest Applied Technology College