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AMIT PATEL

Vadodara

Summary

Lead Instrumentation with over 18 years of experience in Project Execution, Detail Engineering, Instrument and Control System E&C, Software development with an organization of repute in the Chemical industries. Refinery, Fertilizer, Petrochemical, polymer etc. Documented history of facility management and operations to fulfill organization contractual obligations, quality standards and performance objectives. Provides expert direction and guidance to subordinates and formulates work plans.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Project Instrumentation

PI Industries Ltd.
Jambusar
06.2015 - Current
  • Assisted in developing project budgets by estimating costs associated with instrumentation components.
  • Preparation of technical documents for field Instruments & DCS /PLC system selection.
  • Deciding the philosophy for PLC/DCS IO allocation ,schematics, wiring diagrams and bill of materials.
  • Ensured quality assurance standards were met throughout each phase of the project development cycle.
  • Resolved any issues that arose during commissioning or start-up phases of projects.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for instrumentation use, accounting for worker safety and related protocols.
  • Configured communication networks including Ethernet, IP and Modus RTU, TCP protocols.
  • Evaluated existing systems for performance optimization or upgrade opportunities.
  • Successfully commissioning of New Remote TURCK make RIO and IMCC Technology with Yokogawa DCS with saving 60% cable cost in PI Industries LTD.
  • Effectively implementation of Alarm Management system for alarm rationalization and auto e-mailing facilities of process & batch report
  • In-house Development & Testing of YOKOGAWA DCS Graphics, Interlock & Sequence of Auto Clave system of YB449 & Q-4039 project
  • Develop logic for Bit transfer between Yokogawa Controllers in Change over projects Lead role in Field Instrument & YOKOGAWA DCS Erection & Commissioning of MPP6, MPP7, MPP8, MPP9, MPP11, MPP10 & H2 plant at PI industries Ltd, Jambusar Site
  • Project scheduling – Defining Targets and Goals of all departmental works
  • Conceptual Design & Approval of all project works Ensure quality of engineering, Execution and timely delivery of deliverables
  • Identification of Training Needs and Development Contractor Scope finalization and Manpower planning.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of required equipment or parts.
  • Participated in safety reviews for instrumentation projects ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.

Deputy Manager

Yokogawa India Ltd.
Vadodara
09.2011 - 05.2015
  • Lead Engineer for Erection and commissioning of Prosafe RS ESD & Yokogawa DCS system at various plants
  • DCS & Field instrument Revamp job at ONGC -SHG offshore platform in 2015
  • Up-gradation project of ABB to CENTUMVP DCS system had been completed at IOCL MATHURA (UP, INDIA) in 2013
  • Looking Erection and commission activities of CENTUMVP and ProSafe-RS ESD system at RIL, DAHEJ and RIL, SILVASSA
  • Up-gradation project from Prosafe to ProSafe-RS ESD system had been completed at Shell (HLPL), SURAT in 2013
  • Lead role in ESD (ProSafe RS) & YOKOGAWA DCS Erection & Commissioning of ASGP project at GNFC Ammonia plant, Bharuch.
  • Lading role in Up-gradation project of CENTUM CS to CENTUMVP DCS system at IFFCO, PHULPUR (UP, INDIA).
  • Revamping of ABB to ProSafe-RS ESD system and New DCS & ESD system commissioning at Essar Oil LTD, Jamnagar
  • Co-ordination with Consultants / EPCC contractors during the projects Study of P&I layout and Schematic Drawings Estimation of Cable layout and hardware accessories, preparation of Grounding Plan
  • Erection & Commissioning of Field Instruments and DCS system
  • Site commissioning support for start-up of the plant like powering up of DCS system and site related activities.

Instrumentation Engineer

GNFC Ltd
Bharuch
02.2008 - 08.2011
  • Lead role in Gasification process start-up, start & stop sequence simulation & shutdown activities in Triconex ESD at GNFC Ammonia plant, Bharuch
  • Pressure Switch to Transmitter conversion in ESD system of Tata Honeywell at GNFC Ammonia plant, Bharuch
  • Successfully transferred the Logic and Control functions of DOS based SYSTEM COMSAT 3 of MAN TURBO Compressor ) into YOKOGAWA DCS at GNFC Ammonia plant, Bharuch.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for calibrating instruments.
  • Calibrated and repaired a range of process control instruments such as flow, temperature, pressure, level, analytical and other devices.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and electronic circuits associated with instrumentation systems.

Instrumentation Engineer

Nirma Ltd
Savli, Vadodara
09.2007 - 01.2008
  • Looking after the maintenance of Field Instruments and Interlock bypass in Honeywell ESD
  • Trouble shouting DCS to Field related Problems
  • Job distribution and Documentation related activities
  • Shutdown jobs planning and its related activities preparation
  • Performed preventive maintenance on instrumentation equipment.
  • Identified root causes of instrumentation system failures and recommended corrective actions.

Instrumentation Engineer

Raj Shree Polyfil Ltd
02.2005 - 08.2007
  • To handle Independent shift and In-charge of Salmoiraghi Auto spool handling system ( Allen bradly PLC ).
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and electronic circuits associated with instrumentation systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on instrumentation equipment.
  • Programmed programmable logic controllers using ladder logic diagrams.
  • Identified root causes of instrumentation system failures and recommended corrective actions.
  • Provided training to production personnel on the operation of automated process control equipment.
  • Reviewed engineering drawings to ensure accuracy of specifications for instruments and their associated connections.

Instrumentation Engineer

Lupin Ltd
Ankleshwar
02.2004 - 02.2005
  • I had to handle and trouble shoot different instrument problems also I had little experience to handle running project.
  • Calibrated and repaired a range of process control instruments such as flow, temperature, pressure, level, analytical and other devices.
  • Documented all work activities related to the installation, calibration, repair or replacement of instruments.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation & Control

Shantilal Shah Engineering College
06.2003

Diploma - Instrumentation & Control

Government Polytechnic
05.2000

Skills

  • Managerial skill of Handling large scale projects
  • Cost Estimation of Instruments & Control System & BOM preparation
  • DCS /PLC Configuration ,Programming & Troubleshooting
  • Safety Instrumented Systems
  • ISA Standards & Industrial Protocols
  • Site & Factory Acceptance Testing
  • Hazardous Area Classification
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Industrial Automation

Certification

  • 05/01/2019, Functional Safety Engineer: Level 1, TUV SUD
  • 04/01/2009, Yokogawa DCS (CS 3000) Control Logix & SLC Programming, Rockwell Automation Ltd
  • 11/01/2009, System1 Fundamentals
  • 08/01/2007, PLC S7-300

Personal Information

Title: LEAD  INSTRUMENTATION

Accomplishments

  • Spot award for separation of two plants DCS system in PI Industries Ltd.
  • Rewards for Adopting New technology Remote RIO and IMCC Technology with Yokogawa DCS with saving of 60% cable cost in PI Industries LTD.
  • Implemented Alarm Management system for alarm rationalization in Control System and develop facilities for auto e-mailing or generated system report.
  • Rewards for Revamping of ABB ESD system with YOKOGAWA Prosafe-RS at Essar Oil LTD, Jamnagar in Yokogawa
  • Rewards for Up-gradation project of ABB to CENTUMVP DCS system at IOCL MATHURA (UP, INDIA) in Yokogawa
  • Rewards for convert Logic and Control functions of DOS based SYSTEM COMSAT 3 which supplied by MAN TURBO implemented into DCS YOKOGAWA at GNFC Ammonia plant, Bharuch
  • Internal reward for Resolving the KUKA ( Robot ) stoppage problem in allen bradly PLC.

Timeline

Lead Project Instrumentation

PI Industries Ltd.
06.2015 - Current

Deputy Manager

Yokogawa India Ltd.
09.2011 - 05.2015

Instrumentation Engineer

GNFC Ltd
02.2008 - 08.2011

Instrumentation Engineer

Nirma Ltd
09.2007 - 01.2008

Instrumentation Engineer

Raj Shree Polyfil Ltd
02.2005 - 08.2007

Instrumentation Engineer

Lupin Ltd
02.2004 - 02.2005

Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation & Control

Shantilal Shah Engineering College

Diploma - Instrumentation & Control

Government Polytechnic
  • 05/01/2019, Functional Safety Engineer: Level 1, TUV SUD
  • 04/01/2009, Yokogawa DCS (CS 3000) Control Logix & SLC Programming, Rockwell Automation Ltd
  • 11/01/2009, System1 Fundamentals
  • 08/01/2007, PLC S7-300
AMIT PATEL