Joshua Kellar

Experience

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  Ranta Contracting

  Apr 2012 - Sept 2012

  Carpenter's Assistant

  • Preformed several roofing jobs.• Assisted with the construction of cabins, saunas, decks and other small projects.• Completed task such as; interior construction (framing, dry walling, painting) exterior construction (siding, soffit fascia, eavesdrop).

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  Craig's plumbing

  Jun 2013 - May 2016

  Plumbing laborer/sale representative

  Plumbing labourer• Installed flood prevention systems.• Installed/maintenance of hot water tanks.• Installed/maintenance water softening systems.• Installation/maintenance of submersible pump systems.• Installation of natural gas lines. • Assisted with various bathroom renovation jobs.Sales representative • Assisted customers with pool chemical.• Provided water test to determine properties of the water such as alkalinity, pH, calcium concentration, chlorine content etc. to better assist the customer • Provided solutions to various issues with pool/hot tub water chemistry and pool/hot tub maintenance.• Sales of various pool/hot tub equipment, sales of general plumbing materials, sales of water purification systems and sales of pumps and relative parts. Show less

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  Imerys

  Jun 2016 - Jan 2020

  Process Engineer E.I.T

  Plant optimization - Work on yield an recovery improvement in both Talc flotation operation (metallurgy) and micronizing plant. - Review equipment efficiency to ensure optimal performance. - Troubleshoot with plant operators when issues arise. - Automation of certain sub processes to maintain stability and efficiency. - Maintain KPI's and production targets. - Monitor and minimize downtime while maximizing overall equipment efficiency. Project Manager - Propose, erection and commissioning of projects. - Formulate economical feasible business plans for proposed projects. - Work with accounting to ensure all projects financial indicators are met (NPV, IRR, PBP). - Contractor management i.e. indoctrination, permits, supervision and commissioning. - Monitor budget and ensure timeline is respected. Energy Manager - Manage electrical incentive programs such Ontario ICI program to minimize electrical cost. - Audit of certain electrical areas to ensure consistency. - Maintain key electrical performance indicators of overall plant/mill (KWh/ton, $/KWh, etc.). - Maintain key mechanical performance indicators plant/mill (MMBTU/ton, $/L etc.).Support/Field engineering - Travel to different operation to provide engineering support. - Assist in the commissioning of a new operation. - Locally provide engineering assistance within our division. Show less

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  Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

  Jul 2020 - Dec 2022

  Reliability Engineer

  Asset management - Design and use software to monitor asset health. Software such as OSI® PI and Tableau. - Work on preventative maintenance strategies to maintain and sustain assets. - Use techniques such as vibration analysis, lubrication analysis and thermography to accurately troubleshoot system failures or upsets. - Root Cause Analysis - Monitor downtime and use tools such as a Pareto to ensure efforts are focused on the right systems - Provide full QA/QC support during plant shutdowns or whenever required. - Develop automated systems between software to provide seamless maintenance strategies. - Assist operations and maintenance from a reliability perspective. - Work with management to reduce $/Tonnes.Finance - Assist Management with Process Plant Maintenance Cost for the Life Of Mine Plan (LOMP) and utilize relevant processes. - Assist with Process Plant Maintenance Budget Cycles and work with Finances to ensure seamless collaboration. Show less

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  Impala Canada

  Dec 2022 - now

  General Foreperson