The APM Fossil team’s motivation comes from within. Frank Gutierrez, GE Senior Regional Operations Manager, posted an article on Colab that highlights APM’s work at the Mountainview Generation Station in Redlands, California. Frank highlighted some of the team’s motivations...
Read MoreCongratulations go out to Ben Andriakos, APM Fossil North Millwright Journeymen out of Local 1076. Ben was chosen to attend the Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters, Newburgh, Indiana competition for Millwrights, and was judged on his skill set which included...
Read MoreWhen every member on a team gives their all when working towards a common goal, the final product will come out flawless. This was the case when the APM Nuclear team completed their 23 day project at the Browns Ferry Power Plant in Athens, Alabama...
Read MoreWhen you need a crew that performs a quality outage, precisely done the first time, APM delivers. APM recently completed the Calpine - Westbrook outage in Westbrook, ME. The job began on March 25, 2016 and the outage scope was a hot gas path on a 7FA GT and a generator minor. APM Superintendents, John Nicewicz (day shift) and Mark Foster (night shift) led the crew that was able to...
Read MoreToday we would like to recognize one member of the APM family, Jason Murphy. Jason has been with APM since 2007, working in the APM Fossil North region. Like so many before him, he has worked his way up from Apprentice, and he is now an...
Read MoreOur Elk Hills Power customer in Tupman, California recently sent the APM Fossil West team a letter of appreciation for assisting with their latest outage. Bob Bond, Team Leader at Elk Hills, sent an email expressing his appreciation for our team’s great safety culture and quality...
Read MoreRecently at an APM Fossil North jobsite at the Oak Creek Power Plant in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, the day and night shift crews showed a tremendous amount of camaraderie by coming together for the betterment of two of their teammates. The team pooled money together to buy two apprentices the tools...
Read MoreDuring a recent jobsite visit to Entergy’s site in Ouachita, Louisiana, I had the pleasure of watching and photographing an APM Fossil South team orchestrate lifting and installing the rotor. The team took their time to guarantee a successful lift and every person on the crew was 100% attuned to the task at hand. They all communicated with each other and the Project Manager, Michael Hill...
Read MoreSlow and steady wins the race. Recently at Entergy - Hinds Energy Facility in Jackson, Mississippi, the APM Fossil South team performed a major on the plant’s D11 combined cycle steam turbine unit. This particular job has been going on since September of 2015. Michael Hill led as APM Project Manager, and the APM Superintendents were, Ron Turner, Jr./Ronnie Cox on ST days, and Kendell Tennyson, ST Nights disassembly and Brennon Morris, ST Nights Reassembly...
Read MoreAPM was honored to have one of our Superintendents, Jack McKay, III, and his crew to take part in this test. They reported this new beam worked very well, was much easier to use, could be broken down and moved with a Fork Truck, among other favorable comments. Jack was very impressed with it and shared his thoughts...
Read MoreOur APM Fossil South team recently performed a job at Florida Power & Light Company - Fort Myers Power Plant in Florida. The team worked to make this project a complete success. The customer sent a performance review survey of the outage and the work our team did...
Read MoreGE Oil & Gas recently rallied a multi-national project leadership team at Equatorial Guinea LNG in Bioko Island, Malabo. They assembled a team of Technical Advisors and Field Engineers from all over the world. The team was overseeing a large project on an MS 5002D gas turbine...
Read MoreAPM Canada set a new standard of excellence at Imperial Oil’s Nabiye Project near Cold Lake, Alberta. The customer recently completed an NPS of the work our craft performed during December, 2015. The crew received a score of 9, which marks a new high score for us in this area...
Read MoreAPM Nuclear recently completed a project at Exelon - Limerick Generating Station in Pennsylvania and owned the turbine deck. They left the customer very satisfied with the project...
Read MoreOur APM field personnel have a passion for their craft and prove they are experts by leading the way to successful job completion. They exemplify our values of safety and quality, and continue to prove why APM delivers craft labor solutions. We are proud to have such a strong force working Our APM field personnel have a passion for their craft and prove they are experts by leading the way to successful job completion. They exemplify our values of safety and quality, and continue to prove why APM delivers craft labor solutions. We are proud to have such a strong force working...
Read MoreOur APM Nuclear team recently performed an outstanding job at TVA’s Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant in Athens, Alabama. According to TVA’s website, in 2014, Browns Ferry was the second largest power producer in the United States...
Read MoreThe dedication of an APM crew is unparalleled. Our APM Fossil North team recently completed a major inspection on the HP/IP (High Pressure/Intermediate Pressure) turbine and a hydrogen cooled generator major inspection at Entergy’s Rhode Island State Energy Center (RISE) in Johnston, Rhode Island. The APM dayshift crew was led by APM Superintendent...
Read MoreSenior Regional Operations Manager, Frank Gutierrez, recently visited two jobsites where APM crew members were on site; Dearborn Industrial Generation (DIG) in Michigan and NIPSCO Sugar Creek in Indiana. Frank had remarkable words to say about our APM crew members. He shared his experience on his EHSInspires blog by writing...
Read MoreThe APM Fossil North Team at PCS Nitrogen in Lima, OH were recently rated with 100% compliance for PPE, established boundaries, critical lift documents and JHA's during a safety audit. The auditor commented that he was extremely impressed with the crew's safety and work ethics. The crew set the bar...
Read MoreOur APM Fossil West crew recently scored excellent ratings on their EHS audit from APM Fossil West Director, Scott Ranaldi, under the supervision of Superintendent, Jim Gehring. Under his leadership, the crew also received several compliments regarding their EHS practices from Lead GE Field Engineer, Lance Klosa, as well as onsite management. We appreciate the continued dedication and accountability of Jim working with his crews...
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