RYAN HOY

[email protected] • 780-905-7272 • Leduc, AB

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Red Seal Journeyman Electrician and Instrumentation Apprentice with 10+ years of experience in industrial electrical and instrumentation maintenance, commissioning support, and construction-to-operations transition in continuous process environments. Currently supporting a major Shell carbon capture project with PCL Energy as Temp Power Foreman and site-wide Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) authority, progressing into commissioning authority responsibilities. Experienced across both electrical and instrumentation disciplines, including calibration, control systems, troubleshooting, and high-voltage electrical distribution (600V–13.8kV). Strong background in plant commissioning, system energization, loop checks, and high-pressure troubleshooting in live industrial environments. Working familiarity with DCS environments (Siemens exposure) and PLC systems (Allen-Bradley, RSLogix), including interpretation of trends, field integration, and operator interface support. Proficient with HART, TREX communicators, ValveLink, SAP PM, Maximo, and a wide range of calibration and diagnostic tools. Recognized for strong safety leadership, reliability focus, and ability to perform in high-risk, 24/7 operational environments.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Temp Power Foreman / Electrical & Instrumentation (Commissioning Support)
09/2025 - Present
PCL Energy — Shell Carbon Capture Project , Edmonton, AB
• Lead temporary power distribution operations on a large-scale Shell carbon capture construction and commissioning project
• Act as site-wide Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) authority, responsible for safe isolation of electrical and process systems across multiple active work fronts
• Coordinate electrical and instrumentation activities between construction, commissioning, and operations teams in a high-complexity industrial environment
• Support commissioning activities including system walkdowns, loop checks, energization planning, and functional testing
• Transition systems from construction phase to commissioning readiness, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational integrity
• Interface with engineering, contractors, and client representatives to support safe execution of project milestones
• Oversee troubleshooting and energization of electrical distribution systems and field equipment
• Enforce strict EH&S compliance in a multi-discipline, high-risk environment
• Provide technical leadership and field coordination in a fast-paced commissioning environment
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician
06/2025 - 09/2025
Arrow Utilities , Edmonton, AB
• Performed electrical and instrumentation maintenance on MCCs, MOVs, VFDs, UPS systems, transformers, and switchgear (600V–4160V) in a continuous process plant
• Calibrated transmitters (pressure, flow, level), control valves, and process instrumentation
• Executed loop checks, commissioning support, and control system troubleshooting activities
• Interpreted P&IDs, loop diagrams, schematics, and single-line drawings
• Utilized SAP and Maximo CMMS systems for preventive and corrective maintenance execution
• Conducted relay testing, breaker maintenance, insulation testing (megger), and fault isolation
• Supported plant reliability through rapid response to operational upsets and equipment failures
• Led toolbox talks, coordinated contractors, and provided supervisory support when required
• Maintained strict EH&S compliance including LOTO, confined space, and respiratory protection
• Provided on-call support in a 24/7 operating environment
Electrical / Instrumentation Maintenance Technician
02/2021 - 06/2025
Capital Power Corporation , Genesee, AB
• Maintained and repaired electrical and instrumentation systems including heat trace, motors, VFDs, UPS, transformers, and switchgear (up to 13.8kV)
• Calibrated and maintained analytical systems including CEMS analyzers (SO₂, NOx, CO, opacity) and water quality instrumentation
• Performed control valve diagnostics using ValveLink and related tools
• Troubleshot PLC-based control systems, protection relays, and pneumatic control systems
• Supported DCS operations through field troubleshooting, instrumentation maintenance, and interpretation of process trends
• Executed preventive and predictive maintenance, including breaker timing, trip checks, and equipment inspections
• Supported commissioning, startups, shutdowns, turnarounds, and outage activities
• Contributed to asset reliability and failure prevention through SAP-based maintenance documentation
• Ensured compliance with Canadian Electrical Code, OH&S, and plant safety standards
Maintenance Electrician
10/2019 - 02/2021
City of Edmonton , Edmonton, AB
• Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on facility electrical and control systems
• Supported water treatment and filtration systems including chemical dosing and process controls
• Conducted root cause failure analysis (RCA) and implemented system upgrades to improve reliability
• Trained and supported maintenance personnel while ensuring safety compliance
Electrical Construction Foreman
07/2016 - 10/2019
Dynamysk Automation , Edmonton, AB
• Supervised crews of up to 20 on industrial electrical and control system installations
• Coordinated materials, scheduling, and workflow to meet project deadlines
• Built and commissioned custom control panels from schematics
• Led daily safety meetings and enforced site safety standards

EDUCATION

Electrical Certification
01/2016
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) , Edmonton, AB

SKILLS

CERTIFICATIONS

Red Seal Journeyman Electrician
Instrumentation Apprentice (Registered – Progressing toward Journeyperson Certification)
Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License
Alberta Fire Alarm Maintenance Certificate
First Aid & CPR
12/2025
Fall Protection
OSSA Basic Safety Orientation (BSO)
Crane Operations & Safety
09/2025
Forklift & Skid Steer Operator Certifications

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