Brian Mceachran Email & Phone Number

Sarnia, On

After working in my trades for the last 12 years I have decided to return to school full time to acquire my Operating Engineer Certificate. I have enjoyed working in multiple plants on many pieces of equipment and will now shift my career focus to learning the intricate details regarding the entire process operation of the plant and learn how to manage it at optimum efficiency.

Sarnia, On

I joined an excellent team of highly skilled tradesman and women. With safety and precision at the top of our list I was able to contribute to the efforts in completing the requirements on equipment for many customers some of which included:• Rebuilding many reciprocating compressors and the rebuild and testing of all parts and components such as con-rods, cross-heads, unloader valves, pistons and rods etc.• Westinghouse and Coppus steam turbine troubleshooting, tear down and rebuilds. Trip and throttle valve, governor valve rebuilds. Removal and install of wheels on shaft’s, balancing of rotors and many high-precision measurements and alignments• Tested and rebuilt Gimpel valves• AXI compressor overhaul

Sarnia, Ontario

· Developed the Railcar Repair department, train staff members, and build successful business relations with customers.· Plan, direct, and coordinate the operations in accordance to AAR Requirements, policies, and procedures to repairs and service tank cars.· Conduct internal audits of manuals, procedures, and safe work practices to ensure the efficiency, productivity, and safety of employees.· Conducting railcar inspections, quoting repair costs, completing the repairs and invoicing while serving as a positive mentor and leader while performing all activities.· Plan, direct, and coordinate maintenance operations for tools forecasting potential issues, performing inspections, and troubleshooting issues to consistently deliver proactive resolutions.· Developed Status Reports on all Equipment Conditions/Performance and Operational Progress/Activities and entered data into a variety of computer programs/databases.· Monitored Inventory Levels to ensure necessary parts/equipment were readily available. Communicated inventory needs to management and procured materials.

Sarnia, On

· Supervised construction, shutdowns, and maintenance projects while coordinating with managers, contractors, and customers.· Participated in weekly Business Management meetings, interviewing new hires, scheduling shifts for employees, contractors, and suppliers.· Ensuring effective management of 200 railcars, transloading between trucks, railcars and tanks all to code, regulations, and clients' specifications. · Managed the samples and testing of effluent water complying with environmental regulations.· Conducting quality control and maintaining logs, memos, and records· Providing schedules for workers, daily attendance, and supervising their work· Conducted a Safe, Secure, and Cohesive Working Environment by maintaining compliance with OHS/organizational safety regulations, sharing best practices, conducting and participating in safety meetings/emergency response activities, and communicating progress.

Alberta, Canada

Worked for various Companies: TransAlta, Shell, Suncor, Imperial Oil, Canada Post, Canadian Fertilizer Ltd, Syncrude and Conoco Philips.· Performed the installation, assembly, repair, dismantling, and maintenance of compressors, turbines, pumps, motors, conveyors, and engines with full precision according to layout plans, blueprints, and schematics; utilized knowledge in a variety of power/hand tools, including hoists, jacks, calibration of equipment, precision tools such as squares, rules, micrometers, Vernier caliper, lasers, aligned machines/equipment, and performed inspections.· Built and Contributed to a Safe, Secure, and Cohesive Working Environment by maintaining compliance with OHS/organizational safety regulations, sharing best practices, participating in safety meetings/emergency response activities, communicating progress, and serving as a positive mentor and leader while performing all activities.· Prioritized Projects/Activities and Interpreted Technical Blueprints, Drawings, Manuals, and Schematics to map work procedures, schedule milestones, and complete all actions within established timelines.· Minimized and Eliminated Production Downtime and Equipment Malfunctions by successfully maintaining all equipment/machinery, forecasting potential issues, performing inspections, and troubleshooting issues to consistently deliver proactive resolutions.· Analyzed Current Conditions on a Consistent Basis to make strategic changes, adjustments, and major overhauls as needed.

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