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Grant Smith

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lead, Controls & Automation at Strathcona Resources Ltd.

  • Education

    • Northern Alberta Institute of Technology / NAIT

      2002 - 2004
      Diploma Instrumentation Engineering Technology

  • Experience

    • Noralta Technologies Inc.

      Jul 2004 - Aug 2016

      • Supervised plant turnarounds/shutdowns• Extensive troubleshooting of process and instruments• Integral role in training apprentices• Lead many jobs/projects; worked closely with clients, consultants, and engineers to implement control theories • Disassembled, cleaned, and repaired numerous valves, pumps, and instruments• Proved turbine flow meters using a gravimetric proving bench• Installed, calibrated, and commissioned many types of instruments• Installed ss tubing ranging from ¼” to 1”• Performed preventative maintenance checks and calibrations Show less

      • Senior Automation Specialist

        Nov 2011 - Aug 2016

      • Hardisty Area Manager

        Sept 2009 - Oct 2011

      • Journeyman Instrumentation Technologist

        Jul 2004 - Aug 2009

    • Strathcona Resources Ltd.

      Aug 2016 - now
      Lead, Controls & Automation

      o Work with Engineering on project planning and Management of Change reviewso Implement changes to PLC, HMI, and SCADA systemso Review and “As-Built” shutdown keys and control philosophieso Manage automation infrastructure, networks and spare parts inventoryo Provide technical support to Operations teams

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Engineering Technologist (CET)

      ASET | The Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta