Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Colton Bartlett

Burley

Summary

Professional refrigeration technician with strong expertise in ammonia systems. Demonstrated ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair refrigeration units with precision. Strong mechanical background alongside pipefitting and TIG welding. Known for effective collaboration, adaptability, and consistent delivery of high-quality results. Skilled in safety protocols, system diagnostics, and preventive maintenance. Reliable, focused on ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Ammonia Refrigeration Technician

McCain Foods USA
08.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshot and repaired ammonia refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks, identifying potential issues before they escalated into critical problems.
  • Monitored system pressures and temperatures, adjusting controls to maintain efficiency and prevent downtime.
  • Led team in implementing safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents and improving overall safety culture.

HVAC Installer

Thornton Heating and Sheetmetal
12.2023 - 12.2024

Designed and installed Multiple different HVAC/R systems ranging from standard furnaces and air conditioners to Hydronic Boiler systems with multiple zones in a custom and high end environment.


I worked with some of the best sheet-metal guys in the industry and in turn I absorbed lots of priceless knowledge. I would regularly be working alongside them and leading my own jobs/crew.


I grew a passion for perfection on the install side of this trade and I can truly say that I gained an enormous amount of design skills and tricks.

Boiler/Refrigeration Apprentice

Agropur Cooperative
04.2021 - 09.2022
  • Followed safety protocols while handling refrigerants and operating machinery.

Education

GED -

Magic Valley High School
Twin Falls, ID

Operator 1 Certification - Refrigeration/ Engineering

G.C.A.P
Garden City, KS

High School Diploma -

Magic Valley High School
Twin Falls, ID

Skills

  • Equipment sizing
  • Pressure vessel inspection
  • Preventive maintenance planning
  • Electrical wiring
  • Cooling tower operation
  • Compressor overhaul
  • Valve adjustment
  • Ammonia leak detection
  • Refrigeration equipment maintenance
  • Refrigeration cycle analysis
  • Condenser maintenance
  • Troubleshooting skills

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved NH3 leaks which led to no death or injury and always promoted a more efficient and reliable system.
  • Welded and repaired parts and piping successfully.
  • Designed and fabricated parts and piping.

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Ammonia Refrigeration Technician

McCain Foods USA
08.2024 - Current

HVAC Installer

Thornton Heating and Sheetmetal
12.2023 - 12.2024

Boiler/Refrigeration Apprentice

Agropur Cooperative
04.2021 - 09.2022

GED -

Magic Valley High School

Operator 1 Certification - Refrigeration/ Engineering

G.C.A.P

High School Diploma -

Magic Valley High School
Colton Bartlett