Experience that keeps operations running
Service and consulting across the full equipment lifecycle.
Who we are
Cogent Turbine Solutions Ltd. was founded in 2016 in Fort St. John, BC, to serve Canada's natural gas industry. We provide service and consulting across the full equipment lifecycle.
The company is backed by William Burchell's decades of turbine experience in repair, routine and major maintenance, and program-level support. We work with attention to detail, disciplined processes and hands-on experience.
- ISN and SECOR compliant
- Gas turbines and turbine auxiliary equipment
William Burchell, principal
- 2016 to present
Principal, Cogent Turbine Solutions Ltd.
Gas turbine commissioning, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul and contract work. - 1994 to 2016
Proprietor, Burchell Enterprises
Gas turbine test cell operation, overhauls, onsite representation for the S&S Turbine Ltd. group, local petroleum-sector service. - 2006
Senior Mechanical / Control Technologist, Duke Energy Gas Transmission
Control panel audits, capital maintenance supervision, turbine service oversight, vibration analysis. - 2000 to 2005
Measurement Technician, Westcoast Energy Inc.
Custody transfer and receipt-point audits, gas measurement equipment. - 1996 to 2000
Rotating Equipment Technician, Westcoast Energy Inc.
Rotor assembly, balancing, vibration analysis, prime mover installation supervision. - 1991 to 1996
Instrumentation Technician, Westcoast Energy Inc.
Control and safety system installation, generator and power distribution maintenance.