We are in the peak of our 2024 Spring outage season. Last week we had 2600 craft working 161K hours on 160+ jobs. So far this year we have 4K+ craft working 1.3M hours on 500+ jobs.
Read MoreThanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It has special memories for our family, it is an opportunity to combine food and football, and especially it provides a few days to focus on being thankful. Because of this, my family and I have a yearly tradition of creating a turkey hand drawing. Read more below…
Read MoreThanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It has special memories for our family, it is an opportunity to combine food and football, and especially it provides a few days to focus on being thankful. Because of this, my family and I have a yearly tradition of creating a turkey hand drawing…
Read MoreWhat does good look like? This past Monday we engaged with our One Field Services partners in a Global Safety Day. Thank you to those who engaged in the day, especially those who led learning sessions, visited jobsites, and our field teams who focused on line of fire risks…
Read MoreThis weekend is Labor Day. It’s a time we celebrate the impact that our teammates in labor have made on our lives – our working conditions, our quality of life, and our mission to keep the lights on. To all those in the Field working this weekend – Thank YOU …
Read MoreOur APM Gas Services team, along with One Field Services, ventured to the Trimble County Station located in Kentucky again this year to conduct a hot gas path scope on one of the 7FA gas turbines…
Read MoreThis past week Tom Hermanns, our APM Leadership Development Director, Mike Grotton, our APM Lead EHS Manager, and myself attended the Global TapRoot Summit in Knoxville, TN…
Read MoreSafety and Health are critical every day. This week we took some extra time to celebrate the ways in which we achieve good safety and health. The consequences of each can be drastically positive or negative, as well as immediate or long term. Allow me to share some more thoughts with you in the below video…
Read MoreThese past two weeks I had the pleasure of visiting two jobsites – Constellation Wolf Hollow and Dynegy Kendall. I enjoyed observing our crews do good work, talking with the crews about their challenges, and hopefully giving the crews some encouragement and wisdom. Thank you to the crews that welcomed me to their work and allowed me to learn more about what we do…
Read MoreWhat is Live Outage? This question was asked in our recent townhall. I tried to answer it, but wanted to follow-up in written form to better answer. -and- GE Gas Power gave me a gift this week with an email devoted to Live-Outage . I encourage you to read the email that was shared, the linked articles, watch the videos, etc. to learn about all things Live Outage…
Read MoreAs the spring outage season appears to be slowing down, now is a good time to begin reflecting on our performance and looking ahead (just a little)…
Read MoreDo you have a room in your house that is “cluttered”? I do. Two weeks ago it was our sports garage, cluttered with stuff – worn out balls, unused weights, even a bin of football notes from when I was coaching…
Read MoreI am proud of you! Although we are faced with many challenges due to this pandemic, you are adapting to everything as a team. Whether in the field or at home, you are delivering with excellence…
Read MoreOne of our Blueprint Strategies or WIGs (Wildly Important Goals) is developing Infinite Relationships. What are Infinite Relationships? From my perspective, an infinite relationship is one where each party’s relationship purpose is mutual success. We recognize we are on a journey together…
Read MoreUpon continued reflections of our performance, I am confident we have made progress toward the organization we want to become – safe, quality, professional, proud, being the contractor of choice for our employees and customers. For example, in the spring outage season…
Read MoreAPM is proud to receive excellent feedback from our customer, especially in the face of challenges. Our Gas Services Team in the North has demonstrated our culture to rise above setbacks and deliver results through steadfast professionalism and commitment …
Read MoreEarlier this year, our APM Boiler Services team partnered with FieldCore to perform a water heater replacement at the Entergy Sabine Power Plant in Orange, TX. Leading the way for our team was APM Boiler Superintendent, Tom Hall, and APM Site Quality Lead, Jim Ridings…
Read MoreWe all strive to complete our jobs to the best of our ability and advance by improving our skills and talents…
Read MoreAPCom and APM Specialty Services recently collaborated on a project and combined their energy to be a force that was unstoppable, even in the face of delays!
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