Hunter Gwartney
About Hunter Gwartney
Hunter Gwartney is an Instrument Technician currently employed at Northvolt in Skellefteå, Sweden, where he has worked since 2021. He has significant experience in managing instrumentation projects and played a vital role in the commissioning of a new production facility.
Work at Northvolt
Hunter Gwartney has been employed at Northvolt as an Instrument Technician since 2021. In this role, he coordinates activities for completions engineers and manages instrumentation project schedules for subcontractors and suppliers during the construction phase. He played a significant role in the commissioning of Northvolt's cathode active material production facility, contributing to a quick and efficient startup despite a tight schedule. Additionally, he developed calibration procedures and operational test procedures for the new production facility.
Previous Experience in Instrumentation
Before joining Northvolt, Hunter Gwartney worked at PTW Energy Services as a Red Seal Journeyman Instrument Technician from 2019 to 2021. His responsibilities included various instrumentation tasks that contributed to project success. Prior to this, he was an Instrumentation Apprentice at Tarpon Energy Services from 2014 to 2019, where he gained foundational skills and experience in the field of instrumentation.
Education and Expertise
Hunter Gwartney studied at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, where he focused on Instrumentation. He completed his studies from 2014 to 2019, achieving the designation of Instrumentation Technician. His education provided him with the technical knowledge and skills necessary for his roles in the instrumentation field.
Background in Instrumentation
Hunter Gwartney has a background that spans several years in the instrumentation sector. He began his career as an Instrumentation Apprentice at Tarpon Energy Services, where he worked for five years. This experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles, including his position at PTW Energy Services and his current role at Northvolt.