Kavaiya Hirenkumar Harilal
harsiddhinagar, salaya road, Near primary school, Jam Khambhaliya, Devbhumi Dwarka Gujarat
Summary
I respectfully apply for the post of CONTROL VALVE SPECIALIST. Detail-oriented Control Valve Specialist with a background in managing project documentation and providing technical support. Delivered accurate and compliant engineering plans through effective collaboration and problem-solving. Focused on optimising performance and enhancing safety standards in engineering practices.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Engineer
Emerson Process Management
Relince Industries Limited Jamnagar Refinery Division, India
12.2025 - Current
- Managed project documentation, ensuring all records were accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with regulatory standards.
- Assisted in review and preparation of engineering plans, specifications and reports.
- Tested equipment, machinery and instruments to assess proper functioning.
- Provided technical support and guidance to junior staff, shut down crew, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Worked closely with team to implement changes in process design, completing within tight deadlines.
- Maintained timely and accurate oral and written technical reports of engineering activities.
- Engaged in problem-solving activities during project execution, applying analytical skills to overcome challenges.
- Participated in continuous professional development sessions to stay abreast of emerging technologies and engineering practices.
- Supported end-users post-implementation, resolving queries and issues related to SAP system usage and functionality.
- Set individual tasks, managed and monitored work schedules and established SAP tools and templates to support workstreams.
- Oversaw daily SAP system monitoring and maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and swift issue resolution.
- Prioritised urgent and high-risk complaints, ensuring they were escalated appropriately and resolved in a timely manner.
Assistant Engineer
EMERSON PROSESS MANAGEMENT (FISHER)
Reliance Industries Limited, Jmanagar Refinery Division
06.2016 - 11.2025
- Attending day-to-day maintenance jobs such as loop checking, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting of field instruments and control systems, and safety shutdown systems.
- Troubleshooting, maintenance, and calibration in electronics and pneumatic transmitters, such as flow, pressure, level, and temperature, include Foxboro, Rosemount, and Honeywell.
- Maintenance, overhauling, and calibration of all types of control valves and accessories, such as valve positioners, pneumatic positioners, smart positioners, pressure boosters, volume boosters, proximity switches, on-off valves, etc.
- Supervised daily workshop operations, prioritising tasks and delegating responsibilities to team members for efficient workflow.
- Maintained accurate records of all workshop activities, including employee hours, job costing, and project statuses.
- Monitored worker behaviours and enforced standards for consistent safety protections.
- Conducted regular performance tests and inspections on workshop tools, equipment and machines, ensuring equipment stayed in safe, functional working order.
- Helped managers plan, organise and coordinate projects within a workshop environment.
- Developed materials lists and ordered supplies for jobs, recording purchases and expenses for audit purposes.
SUPERVISOR CONTROL VALVESHOP
KHARAFI NATIONAL
EQUATE PETROCHEMICAL, KUAWIT
05.2014 - 12.2014
Associated Customer Services (INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN)
EMERSON PROSESS MANAGEMENT (FISHER)
Jamnagar
02.2011 - 05.2014
Associated Customer Services (INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN)
M/S SANMAR ENGENEERIG SERVICES LIMITED
Jamnagar
10.2006 - 01.2011
Trainee Instrument Technician
M/S TATA CHEMICALS LTD
Mithapur
09.2005 - 09.2006
Education
DIPLOMA - INSTRUMENT & CONTROL
IBME
01-2009
One Year Apprenticeship -
NCVT
01-2006
ITI - Instrument Mechanic
NCVT
01-2005
H.S.C -
G.S.E.B
01-2003
S.S.C -
G.S.E.B
01-2001
Skills
- Commissioning and loop checking
- Maintenance of control valves and systems
- Shutdown safety systems expertise
- Electronics and transmitter calibration
- Proficient in P&ID and loop diagrams
- Experience with SAP and CMMS tools
- Collaborative teamwork skills
- Effective time management strategies
- Client relationship development
- Documentation of engineering projects
- Specification analysis for engineering tasks
- Testing of equipment functionality
- Providing technical support services
- Management of shutdown personnel
- Loop checking, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of field instruments, control systems, and safety shutdown systems
- Troubleshooting, maintenance, and calibration in electronics and pneumatic transmitters such as flow, pressure, level, and temperature, made by Foxboro, Rosemount, and Honeywell
- Maintenance, overhauling, and calibration of all types of control valves and accessories, such as valve positioners, pneumatic positioners, smart positioners, pressure boosters, volume boosters, proximity switches, and on-off valves, all types of PCV (pressure control valve, regulator, and pilot-operated valve) for tank blanketing, and calibration of pilot-operated valves (Make: FISHER, VALVETAK, ABB, LINDE, FISHER-GULDE, NELES JAMESBURY, COPES VOLCAN, IL, and KEY-STONE)
- All types of solenoid valves (Make: ASCO, HERION)
- Also familiar with electrically operated motorised valve (Rotork)
- I have special experience with smart positioners, such as DVC-5000, 6010, 6020, 6030, 6200, and 2000, with Foundation Fieldbus Siemens smart positioner Eckard, Metso
- Troubleshooting, maintenance, overhauling, and calibration of control valves and on-off valves of Fisher, ABB, CCI, Mapag, Fisher-Gulde, Biffi, Metso, Neles, Keystone, and Flowserve
- Assembling and dismantling valves of various types (rotary and sliding)
- Control valve Standard Maintenance Procedures
- Calibration of Valve positioner (Smart & Pneumatic)
- Smart Positioner installation and calibration (PST)
- Siemens, Sipart PS2 Smart Positioner
- Maintenance and calibration of I/P converter (Fisher, Rosemount, Watson Smith)
- Fisher Regulators and PCV (tank Blanketing, overhauling, and calibration
- Maintenance and calibration of level troll (displacer type) made by Fisher and Foxboro, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, servicing, calibration, and configuration of various types of transmitters like pressure, flow, level, and temperature (intelligent and smart) of various makes: Rosemount, Yokogawa, Tata Honeywell, Foxboro, ABB, Fuji, and Thermax
- Knowledge of test and calibration instruments such as a Druck loop calibrator, HART configurators (models 275, 375, 475, Trex), multifunction calibrator Scandura B-20, DH-Bundaberg deadweight tester for hydraulic and pneumatic calibration of pressure measuring instruments, and temperature baths
- Maintenance of bagging machine, air conveyer system, and bag filter
- Motor-operated valve checking and testing
- Knowledge of Various Field Sensors
- Specialists in the calibration, maintenance, and overhauling of all types of control valves, such as globe, ball, butterfly, sounders, and spinach types, as well as positioners (FISHER, VALTEK, RK, MESOLIEAN, METSO, IL, MAPAG, EL-O-MATIC, etc)
- Reconditioning Of Pneumatic Relay, Volume Booster, Regulator, Trip Valve, and Strip Chart & Recorder (TAYLOR, FISHER, HONEYWELL)
- Setting and maintenance of micro switches in pressure, level, and temperature
Make (Magnetrol, Switzer, and United Control Ltd)
Personal Information
- Total Experience: 19+ years
- Father's Name: Kavaiya Harilal Mohanlal
- Passport no. : P 9567634
- Date of issue : 17/04/2017
- Date of expiry : 16/04/2027
- Place of issue : Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Projects
Pneumatic temperature controller, A pneumatic temperature sensor output was used to control the temperature of a tank by varying the flow of input water to the tank through a control valve., TATA CHAMICLAS LTD, Apprentice training
Nature of Work & Responsibility
Follow instructions and work details on job orders, and establish priorities
Coordination with other departments on matters related to instrumentation requirements, and arranging maintenance and overhauling schedules as required
Assistance and coordination of shutdown activities and breakdown (call-out) jobs
Follow the requirements of the Work Permit System
Ensuring strict adherence to all safety prerequisites and arrangements for all people at site, plant, and environment
Assessment of Hazards and Risks involved in the Job and the control measures to prevent or minimize the same.
Day to day breakdown maintenance activities of Various types of instruments.
Planning, scheduling, and execution of Preventive Maintenance activities and Modification jobs as per Job Orders
Manpower and resources allocation.
Worked on SAP & CMMS system and material management, store inspection.
Analysis and troubleshooting of repetitive instrument problems
Work done with full dedication. Hardworking and confident.
Have participated in start-ups and shutdowns of COKER, FCC, DHT, VGO, PP, SULPHUR, HYDROGEN, AROMATIC, and CRUDE
Timeline
Deputy Engineer
Emerson Process Management
12.2025 - Current
Assistant Engineer
EMERSON PROSESS MANAGEMENT (FISHER)
06.2016 - 11.2025
SUPERVISOR CONTROL VALVESHOP
KHARAFI NATIONAL
05.2014 - 12.2014
Associated Customer Services (INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN)
EMERSON PROSESS MANAGEMENT (FISHER)
02.2011 - 05.2014
Associated Customer Services (INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN)
M/S SANMAR ENGENEERIG SERVICES LIMITED
10.2006 - 01.2011
Trainee Instrument Technician
M/S TATA CHEMICALS LTD
09.2005 - 09.2006
DIPLOMA - INSTRUMENT & CONTROL
IBME
One Year Apprenticeship -
NCVT
ITI - Instrument Mechanic
NCVT
H.S.C -
G.S.E.B
S.S.C -
G.S.E.B