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Kaliraja A

Kaliraja A

Singaperumal koil

Summary

  • Recognized leader offering over 17 years of expertise in maintenance engineering, project management, energy management, utility maintenance, environmental management, preventive and predictive maintenance, statutory and legal compliance, people productivity, cost productivity, and green co.
  • Excellence in coordinating with vendors and service providers for prompt execution of projects while developing innovative ways for cost efficiency.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical machinery design, repair techniques, and performance assessment, with familiarity in preventive maintenance optimization and addressing vulnerability.
  • Wide knowledge of proactive and reactive maintenance of facilities, equipment, and skilled at applying maintenance engineering principles to repair work.
  • Expertise in implementing cost-saving techniques, measures, and modifications to achieve substantial reductions in all types of expenditures, and to work within the budget.
  • streamlining the operations and budgets to deliver improved CAPEX.
  • Excellence in coordinating with vendors and service providers for prompt execution of projects while developing innovative ways for cost efficiency.
  • Exposure of suggesting and executing suitable modifications in processes; preparing manuals and work instructions for operations and maintaining reports for facilitating decision-making.
  • Highly skilled in conducting training and development of staff and subordinates, managing maintenance budgets and contracts, driving process safety performance while formulating and implementing Standard Procedures.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager

Sona BLW precision forgings ltd
Maraimalainagar
03.2012 - Current
  • Engineered plant maintenance solutions from March 2012 to June 2015.
  • Elevated to Senior Engineer, enhancing maintenance processes from June 2015 to June 2018.
  • Advanced to Assistant Manager, leading plant maintenance initiatives from June 2018 to October 2021.
  • Promoted to Deputy Manager, overseeing plant maintenance and projects from October 2021 to October 2024.
  • Currently managing plant maintenance and projects since October 2024.

Officer

SRF limited
Manali, Chennai
02.2011 - 03.2012
  • Executed utility operation and maintenance strategies to enhance system reliability.
  • Monitored performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in utility services.

Shift in Charge

Orchid chemicals and pharmaceuticals ltd
Alanthur, Chennai
06.2008 - 01.2011
  • Served as graduate engineer trainee in utility operations from June 2008 to May 2009.
  • Managed utility operation and maintenance as shift in charge from May 2009 to January 2011.

Education

B.E - mechanical engineering

Arulmigu Kalasalingam college of engineering
Srivilliputtur, Virudhunagar district
01.2008

Diploma - mechanical engineering

Arulmigu Kalasalingam college of polytechnic
Srivilliputtur, Virudhunagar district
01.2005

Skills

  • Maintenance Engineering
  • Project Engineering and Execution
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation
  • Budgeting (Capex/Opex)
  • Energy Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Utility Management
  • Environmental management
  • Spare Parts Management
  • Safety Management
  • Training and Development

HEADLINE

Industrial projects||Plant engineering||Utility maintenance||Environmental management||Facility management is acknowledged for delivering high quality and cost-efficient solutions to businesses, with impressive success in collaborating with business leaders to execute various programs and projects, targeting leadership assignments in plant maintenance  engineering and industrial projects with esteem

Affiliations

  • Operation and maintenance of utility equipment like Air compressors, chillers, dryers, AHU's and cooling towers
  • Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of RO, STP, and ETP water treatment plants
  • Knowledge of capacity calculation, design, erection, commissioning, and maintenance of all types of air conditioners and chiller systems.
  • Experience in designing, execution and commissioning of Fire pump rooms systems and cleanrooms equipment's
  • Maintenance of rotary and static equipment in utility sectors
  • Knowledge of the installation and maintenance of fire hydrant and fire alarm systems
  • Implementation of energy conservation activities and a cost reduction system
  • Knowledge of maintaining and documenting ISO 14000 and ISO 45001 certification audits
  • Knowledge and experience in CSR (corporate social responsibility) projects and approval formalities to obtain it from local government authorities
  • Knowledge of environmental monitoring and hazardous waste management
  • Handling of refrigerant gas R22, R23, Ammonia, R410, R32, R401
  • Knowledge on building plant maintenance
  • Responsible for TNPCB statutory requirements
  • Contractor manpower management

Accomplishments

  • Expansion of shop floor building and canteen dining facilities - 20,000 sqft
  • Construction of the building for the SMT production facility – 42,000 sq. ft
  • Designing and installation of HVAC equipment and its accessories for SMT production
  • Construction of a fire pump house and RCC water storage tank with a capacity of 544 kL.
  • Extension of the PEB building warehouse with fire-fitting systems
  • Comstar Technical Center @ Padur, Phase 1 - corporate office – 4,800 sq ft, Comstar Technical Center @ Padur, Phase 2 – R&D office – 7,800 sq ft, Phase 3 – 3,000 sq ft, Phase 4 - 7,000 sq ft
  • CSR restroom projects at government schools
  • Construction and facilitation of office setup for R&D at Maraimalainagar, R&D lab - 24,000 sqft
  • Erection of utility systems for new production lines for electric vehicle motors
  • Expansion of substation infrastructure and installation of DG systems

Certification

  • Pro E
  • AUTOCAD
  • IMS INTERNAL AUDITOR

Languages

TAMIL

ENGLISH

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct up to my knowledge and I bear the responsibility for the correctness of the above-mentioned particulars.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 03/25/86
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Address: no 51, Sai srivari nagar, Singaperumal koil, Chennai 603204, Tamilnadu

Timeline

Manager

Sona BLW precision forgings ltd
03.2012 - Current

Officer

SRF limited
02.2011 - 03.2012

Shift in Charge

Orchid chemicals and pharmaceuticals ltd
06.2008 - 01.2011

B.E - mechanical engineering

Arulmigu Kalasalingam college of engineering

Diploma - mechanical engineering

Arulmigu Kalasalingam college of polytechnic
Kaliraja A