Edmundo Flores
Gladstone,Australia
Summary
Ambitious Pipefitter passionate about construction industry. Contributed to high-quality installations through expertise in reading schematics, fabricating, and fitting pipes while adhering to regulations and guidelines. Motivated to take on new challenges, demonstrating strong work ethic, adaptability, and effective team collaboration.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
Bechtel
Karratha , WA
07.2024 - 10.2026
- Fabricate and fit up 900 diameter 38 millimetre thick trunk line pipes for Woodside Pluto 2 LNG project of Bechtel in Karratha WA. Flange management on pipeline ready for testing and commissioning
- Coordinated fabrication, assembly, installation, and maintenance of comprehensive piping systems.
- Aligned pipe sections and secured joints using supports, clamps, and hangers to ensure system integrity.
- Install supports for pipes to keep them in place during installation process.
- Tested piping systems for leaks and repaired faulty connections.
- Read isometric drawings and layout sketches to fit pipe runs correctly.
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
- Sized and cut various pipes and lengths to prepare for installation.
- Ensured pipefitting tools, materials, and work areas were ready for daily operations.
Boilermaker
Monadelphous Engineering
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Performed full welding on upgraded swing of DR14 Dragline, enhancing equipment performance and longevity.
- Gouged and welded cracks on DR14 Dragline during shutdown at Goonyella Riverside Mine, ensuring equipment integrity and operational reliability.
- Welded structural assemblies using MIG and stick processes to project specifications.
- Fabricated steel components for Monadelphous Engineering maintenance and shutdown works.
- Interpreted drawings to assemble tanks, piping, and pressure vessel sections.
Pipefitter/Boilermaker
Downer EDI
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Installed pre-fabricated pipes in steam turbine generators for combined cycle power plant in Ichthys LNG project, Darwin NT, Australia
Pipefitter/Boilermaker
Monadelphous Engineering Associates
05.2017 - 07.2018
- Installed chrome molybdenum P91 and P22 steam pipelines in east/west piperack for combined cycle power plant at Ichthys LNG project, maintaining integrity and safety standards.
Pipefitter
UGL/KENTZ JOINT VENTURE
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Installed and fitted pipe spool in LNG train 2, installed pipe support, and completed punch list items for Ichthys LNG project
- Installed process piping on Bechtel project sites using isometric drawings
- Measured, cut, and threaded pipe for Bechtel industrial systems
- Aligned valves, flanges, and fittings to ensure proper assembly during Bechtel field installations
Boilermaker/ Pipefitter
Monadelphous Engineering
09.2008 - 03.2016
- Fabricated and tacked pipes and structures in Monadelphous Workshop, contributing to project timelines in Gladstone QLD
- Executed maintenance tasks at Rio Tinto Alcan Yarwun alumina refinery, ensuring operational integrity in Gladstone QLD
Education
Certificate III - Engineering Fabrication Trade (boilermaker)
GQ Australia
Gladstone , QLDSkills
- Pipe installation
- Pipe fabrication
- Pressure testing
- Isometric reading
- Blueprint interpretation
- Piping diagram interpretation
- Flange installation
- Threaded pipe fabrication
- Pipe threading
- Material cutting
- Pressure testing
- Shutdown operations
- Shutdown work
- Workshop fabrication
- Safety compliance
- Safety protocols
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Blueprint interpretation
COMPLETED PROJECTS
Dragline 14 shutdown in Goonyella Riverside Mine, Combine Cycle Power Plant in Ichthys LNG project Darwin NT, Australia, Fit up and Installation of high pressure, medium pressure and low pressure steam pipeline grades P91, P22 chrome and carbon steel and stainless steel pipes, Pipefitter Maintenance at Rio Tinto Alcan Yarwun alumina refinery in Gladstone QLD, Fabricate pipes and structures in Monadelphous workshop in Gladstone QLD
Timeline
Pipefitter
Bechtel
07.2024 - 10.2026
Boilermaker
Monadelphous Engineering
10.2019 - 12.2019
Pipefitter/Boilermaker
Downer EDI
08.2018 - 12.2018
Pipefitter/Boilermaker
Monadelphous Engineering Associates
05.2017 - 07.2018
Pipefitter
UGL/KENTZ JOINT VENTURE
08.2016 - 12.2016
Boilermaker/ Pipefitter
Monadelphous Engineering
09.2008 - 03.2016
Certificate III - Engineering Fabrication Trade (boilermaker)
GQ Australia