Mr. Laurie Merrigan
Edmonton, AB
T6T 1L7
Cell: 780-***-****
Fax: 780-***-****
Email: *******@*****.***
Personal Data: Married
High School: St. Francis High School
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland
Marine Diesel Mechanic: College of Fisheries, Navigation & Marine Engineering
St. John’s, Newfoundland
Heavy Duty Mechanic: Interprovincial Red Seal, Alta.
Millwright: Journeyman, Alta.
Secondary Schools: Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, Alberta
Service Schools: Ajax Gas Compression, Texas, U.S.A.
High Speed Gas Compression, Texas, U.S.A.
Air Compressors, Gardener Denver
Rolls Royce Engine, Perkins Engine, Detroit, U.S.A.
High Reach Equipment, J.L.G. Industries Inc.
Container Handlers – Mi-Jack College of Equipment Knowledge
Compaction Equipment, Tampo Service School
Safety Training: First Aid & CPR, St. John’s Ambulance
WHMIS Training Advance
Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S)
Alberta Construction Safety Training – Alta. Const. Safety Assoc.
Certificate of Recognition – Enform
OSSA Fall Protection
Confined Space Entry/ Confined space Pre Entry
CICT Rigging
CICT Overhead Crane
CICT Mobile Crane < 15 Ton
CICT Mobile Knuckle Boom Crane < 8 Ton
CICT Lift Truck Training
HSE Mobile Equipment Guiding
Respirator Fit Tested
Swagelok Installation Seminar Certificate
Millwright / Pipefitting / Heavy Duty Mechanic / Experience
Oct 2014-to present Supply Millwright and Pipefitting Contracting Services to
Total Project Solutions at Harvest Black Gold, SAGD facility.
Pre- commissioning and commissioning.
May 2011-2014 Contract services to Conoco Phillips in plant environment at
Surmont 1 SAGD facility. Perform preventative maintenance,
service, troubleshooting, and repair, on all equipment relating to oil
recovery process, treatment and shipping.
April 1998-2011 Supply day to day maintenance, including installation of control
valves, vessels, PSV’s, compressors, fans, gearboxes, mechanical
seals, packings and check valves. Perform set up for steam
generation pigging, hydraulic torqueing, and blinding. Scheduled
overhauls, and commissioning of pumps, engines, compressors and
separators in plant environments for a wide range of Oil and
Natural Gas Companies: Talisman Energy, Devon Canada, Conoco
Phillips and Penn West Energy.
Contract to Tundra Site Services at Ekati and Diavik diamond
mines in North West Territories. Perform repairs and preventative
maintenance on various equipment relating to the exploration and
recovery of Diamonds, such as, crushers, sizers, conveyors, pumps
and vibratory screens.
September 1993 to
March 1998 Field Mechanic
Tidewater Compression Canada/Halliburton Compression 21004-
109 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1X6
Complete overhauls of Natural Gas Compressors and engines,
ranging from 60 to 800 horsepower, disassembled, evaluated and
repaired accessory equipment
Water pumps, Turbine Starting Motors, various hydraulic pumps
and motors
February 1993 to Alberta Envirofuels Inc. Contractor for Flint Engineering 9511 – 17
September 1993 Street, Edmonton, Alberta.
Disassembled, evaluated and repaired various machines relating to
the processing of fuel additives. (engines, turbines, pumps &
motors, etc.)
June 1992 to Sherritt Gordon Ltd. (Contractor for Canada Manpower)
February 1993 Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
Disassembled, evaluated and repaired various machines related to
the fertilizer processing industry.
September 1990 to Peacock Inc.
June 199*-****-** Street, Edmonton, Alberta. Disassembled, evaluated and
repaired various machines related to pulp mills, oil and gas and
chemical industries, in shop and out in field
Shell Refinery, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
Esso, Strathcona Refinery, Edmonton, Alberta
Wellwood, Hinton, Alberta
Ocelot, Kitamat, B.C.
Diashowa, Peace River, Alberta
Miller Western, Whitecourt, Alberta
Miller Western, Meadow Lake, Alberta
B.F. Goodridge, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
January 1979 to Finning Tractor & Equipment Ltd.
August 1990 Edmonton, Alberta.
Apprentice 2nd, 3rd, 4th year as Heavy Duty Mechanic. Following
Leadhand
completion of apprenticeship, promoted to leadhand. Supervised
and perform machine repair and service. Parts ordering and
maintenance on:
Heavy Duty Mechanic / Millwright Experience Continued…
Aerial Lifts and Cranes
J.L.G. Aerial Boom Lifts, ranging from 15’ to 80’
J.L.G. Scissor Lifts, 15’ to 31’
J.L.G. Cranes, 15 to 20 ton, truck mounts
Small J.L.G. pickers, 6 to 8 ton
P & H and Grove cranes, rough terrain and truck mounts ranging
from 15 to 100 ton, complete disassembly and rebuild.
Performed complete overhauls on engines and compressors in
portable units, ranging from 85 C.F.M. to 1600 C.F.M. Performed
complete overhauls on roto screw compressors, belt driven and
direct drive ranging from 15 horsepower to 500 horsepower.
Performed complete overhauls on reciprocating compressors ranging
from horsepower to 300 horsepower. Performed complete
overhauls of truck cyclo blowers and rotary blowers.
Troubleshoot and repair problems relating to above units in the field.
Troubleshoot and repair problems dealing with Driltech Inc. Blast
Hole drill, ranging from 80.000 lbs. to 40,000 lbs. down pressure.
Troubleshoot and repair problems dealing with Garden Denver, Air
Tracks, Blast Hole Drills, Tank Drills (hydraulic & air operated),
Sinker Drills, Feed Legs and Brakers.
Engine Work
1. White Superior 8GT 825, 8GTL 825, 12G 825
2. Cooper – Natural Gas Engines & Compressors GMVE
12cyl., 10 cyl.
3. Clark – Natural gas engines & compressors
4. Ingersoll Rand – Natural gas engines & compressors
5. Ajax Integral Units – ranging from 115 – 140, 180, 280, 360,
720 & 800 horsepower
6. Caterpillar – 3408, 3406, DITA 3306, 3516
7. Detroit – 4/53 6/71 Series
8. Cummins – NT230, 6BT5.9, 4BT3.9
9. EMD – V12’s, V16’s, 1200-3300 horsepower
10. Ford Industrial – 220, 2701, 2711 E
11. Perkins – 4, 6, & 8 cylinder, ranging to 250 horsepower
12. Rolls Royce – 6 cylinder, V8 & V12
13. John Deere – 4 cylinder (4.219 and 4.239 industrial)
14. Waukesha – 4 cylinder, gas & diesel VRG-155, VRD-155
15. International – VC – 135B
16. Onan Engines – 20 horsepower
17. Wisconsin Engines – VH4D, VG4D, TJD, V465, 18.2 to 65
horsepower
18. Kohler – M185, 18 horsepower
19. Deutz – F2L912, F2L511, F2L511 W, 27 to 32.5 horsepower
Heavy Duty Mechanic / Millwright Experience continued…
Natural Gas Compressors
Complete disassembly, inspection, & evaluation & repairs of
following units:
1. Ariel
2. Knox Western
3. Gemini
4. Ram 64
5. Gardener Denver
6. Worthington
7. Joy
8. W64
Compaction Equipment
Asphalt (vibratory type & pneumatic) Grade (vibratory type)
Light Towers
Amida – 30’4” x 1000 watt (electric winch)
Rosco Manufacturing Equipment
Asphalt distributors, street flushers and sweepers.
Raygo Wagner
Container handlers and C.P. Intermodel yard. Helped in assembly of
two Raygo top lifts (1984). And assisted in maintenance checks and
corrective repair.
Log Stackers
Weldwood Pulp Mill, Hinton, Alberta. Maintenance and repair.
Pauli & Griffin
P&G Sandblast Equipment