Amirsam Borji

Power & Process Engineering student at BCIT with successful completion of the TSBC 4A examination and hands on operational training at the BCIT Third Class Power Plant. Experienced working with boilers, plant systems, and industrial equipment in a controlled plant environment. Strong mechanical background including welding, automotive repair, and industrial production work.

Seeking a summer co-op position to gain operating experience and progress toward a Fourth Class Power Engineering Certificate.

Power Engineering Practical Training Student at BCIT 3rd Class Power Plant (2025-08 – Present)

Hands-on operational training at BCIT Third Class Power Plant

• Monitored plant operating conditions including steam pressure, temperatures, water levels, and flow rates
• Assisted with boiler operations and routine plant checks under supervision
• Performed boiler water chemistry testing and recorded results for plant monitoring
• Operated plant systems using DeltaV Distributed Control System (DCS) with HMI interface
• Assisted in maintenance procedures including boiler gauge glass replacement following safety procedures
• Operated and inspected valves, pumps, and auxiliary plant equipment
• Followed strict lockout/tagout and industrial safety procedures

Building Materials & Plumbing Associate at Rona (2024-04 – 2025-11)

Warehouse and customer service in building materials and plumbing

• Assisted customers with pipes, valves, fittings, and plumbing components
• Handled heavy materials and inventory in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Maintained safe work practices and organized product storage

Operator / Production Technician at Address Signage Company (ASC) (2023-09 – 2024-03)

Commercial signage production and fabrication

• Operated and assisted with CNC machinery, cutting, printing, and fabrication equipment used in commercial signage production
• Performed basic electrical wiring and lighting installation for illuminated signs
• Assisted with assembly, finishing, and quality inspection of large commercial signage
• Followed shop safety procedures, equipment operating SOPs, and work instructions
• Worked collaboratively with team members to meet production deadlines

Automotive Mechanic Assistant at Hyundai Service Facility (2022-02 – 2023-07)

Automotive repair and maintenance support

• Assisted in inspection, servicing, and repair of mechanical systems in vehicles including engines, cooling systems, and auxiliary components
• Used hand tools and equipment in a shop environment following safety measures
• Gained practical experience reading technical information
• Developed strong industrial awareness applicable to sophisticated equipment and rotating machinery

Welding Practical Training at Technical Training Program

Industrial welding training program

• Completed hands on welding training in an industrial shop environment
• Trained in Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, and Gas Metal Arc Welding
• Performed welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions
• Learned proper joint preparation, electrode selection, and basic weld inspection
• Followed safety procedures including PPE use and equipment handling
• Developed strong understanding of metal work applicable to plant maintenance and piping systems

Diploma in Power & Process Engineering – British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) (2025-08 – 2027-05)

High School Diploma – Pattison High School (2023-09 – 2024-06)