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Kiransinh Parmar

Kiransinh Parmar

Kodinar

Summary

Experienced Instrumentation Engineer with 13+ years in the LNG/LPG oil & gas industry, including terminal operations, commissioning, and maintenance. Seeking a challenging overseas role to leverage my expertise in DCS systems, field instrumentation, and project execution while contributing to safety, efficiency, and operational excellence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Instrumentation Engineer

AEGIS VOPAK TERMINALS LIMITED
01.2025 - Current
  • Managed propane, butane storage, blending, and operations.
  • Siemens PCS-7 DCS, Honeywell tank gauging, TLF, and bottling plant systems.
  • Executed the LPG metering skid project (FAT, SAT, testing, PR/PO, spares).
  • VHF systems management and Marine Loading Arm project involvement.
  • Worked on FOG and BOG systems.
  • LPG Terminal (1.8 MMTPA), Gujarat, India.
  • Led design reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Developed instrumentation specifications for terminal operations and safety systems.
  • Trained junior engineers on best practices in instrumentation and process control.

Instrumentation Maintenance Officer

Dharma LNG Pvt. Ltd. (JV of Adani and Total Energies)
Dharma
12.2021 - 12.2024
  • Involved in the execution, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and operation of a 5 MMTPA LNG Import, Storage & Regasification Terminal.
  • Responsible for instrumentation compliance, QA/QC, and HSE adherence.
  • Reviewed specifications, data sheets, and drawings in accordance with OEM manuals and project standards.
  • Oversaw the commissioning of plant instrumentation systems, including Yokogawa Centum VP DCS and Prosafe-RS, TFMS, and auto-dome sampling system.
  • Integration of third-party packages (Meggitt, ABB, Siemens, Honeywell PLCs).
  • Executed loop checking, interlock validation (C&E matrix), and logic and graphics checks (as per control narratives, logic diagrams, and P&IDs).
  • Responsible for Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for DCS and SIS systems.
  • Managed the installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of field instruments: FT, PT, TT, LT, control valves, SDVs, MOVs, and gas chromatographs.
  • Supervised commissioning of utilities, including jetty facilities, ship-to-shore links, IA compressors, nitrogen PSA units, BOG compressors, metering units, HP pumps, and GEG package.
  • Performed daily progress tracking, punch point management, and reporting to management.
  • Led procurement, codification, and spare parts management for instrumentation systems.
  • Troubleshot and calibrated instruments, including gas detectors, flame detectors, OPGDs, SDVs, sampling systems, and marine unloading arms.
  • Handled unloading operations for 20 LNG carriers and LNG truck loading (58 tankers).

Instrumentation Operator

GSPC LNG Limited (Under Contract of ARVI-Encon Pvt. Ltd.)
Mundra
06.2018 - 12.2021
  • Worked on 5 MMTPA LNG Terminal during pre-commissioning, commissioning, operations, and maintenance phases.
  • Operated and maintained systems on Honeywell Experion PKS DCS and Safety Manager (SM).
  • Installed, calibrated, and maintained process instruments: PT, TT, LT, FT, control valves, SDVs, MOVs.
  • Maintained and troubleshot F&G instruments: gas detectors, flame detectors, MCPs, hooters, beacons.
  • Familiar with loop checking, ESD logic testing, and DCS/SIS integration.
  • Experienced with instrument drawings: P&IDs, loop diagrams, hookup drawings, GA drawings, and location layouts.
  • Supervised cable laying, termination, panel wiring, and field instrumentation installation.

Assistant Supervisor

CCPP-CPF ONGC (Under Contract)
Gandhar
05.2016 - 06.2018
  • Maintained GE Mark VIe DCS system for 21.3 MW Gas Turbine and 12 MW Steam Turbine.
  • Calibrated and maintained gas/steam turbine I/O devices: SRV, GCV, IGV, vibration sensors, flame scanners, etc.
  • Knowledge of systems: HRSG boilers, gas conditioning skids, air compressors, and DM plants.
  • Responsible for documentation, calibration reports, spare management, and manpower handling.

Executive Engineer

Phillips Carbon Black Ltd.
Palej
11.2013 - 05.2016
  • Operated and maintained instruments on reactors, bag filters, and packing units in a carbon black plant.
  • Experience with 60 TPH gas-fired boiler and 12 MW steam turbine.
  • Maintained reciprocating compressors and control valves (butterfly, cylinder-type).
  • Familiar with soot-blowing systems and pneumatic actuation.

Junior Engineer

Nilkanth Concast Pvt. Ltd.
Mundra
01.2012 - 11.2013
  • Operated a 10 MW thermal power plant with a Triveni steam turbine, AFBC boiler (25 TPH), and WHRB (10 TPH).
  • Maintenance and calibration of control valves, MOVs, transmitters, and sensors (Make: MIL, IL, Fisher, Samson, Forbes Marshall).
  • Experienced in ash handling, steam turbines, DM plants, and boiler instrumentation.

Diploma Engineer Trainee (DET)

Gokul Refoils and Solvent Ltd.
Gandhidham
09.2010 - 12.2011
  • Worked in the edible oil refinery, tank farms, packaging, and printing units.
  • Installed and calibrated field instruments: RTDs, thermocouples, transmitters, level/pressure/flow switches, and control valves.
  • Involved in routine maintenance and troubleshooting of instrumentation systems.

Education

B.Tech - Electronics & Instrumentation

SRK University
Bhopal
01.2018

Diploma - Instrumentation & Control

Govt. Polytechnic
Ahmedabad
01.2010

SSC - Science

Nalanda High School
Kodinar
01.2007

Skills

  • LNG/LPG Terminal Commissioning & Maintenance
  • DCS Systems: Yokogawa (Centum VP, Prosafe RS), Honeywell EPKS
  • PLC Integration: Siemens, ABB, Honeywell, Meggitt
  • FAT, SAT, Loop Checking, ESD & F&G Testing
  • Instrument Calibration & Troubleshooting
  • Project Execution & Vendor Coordination
  • Instrumentation Procurement & Spare Planning
  • Safety Compliance (HSE/PSM), Fire & Gas Systems
  • SAP PM Module – Work Orders, Notifications
  • Team Management & Budget Planning

Certification

  • LNG Regas Terminal Ops – Indian Oil LNG, Chennai
  • Firefighting Training – ONGC, Goa
  • Yokogawa Centum VP & Prosafe RS Engineering – Bangalore
  • Honeywell EPKS & Safety Manager System – Pune
  • LNG Marine Unloading Arm – Technip FMC
  • BOG/MSO Compressor – Dresser-Rand
  • PSM Awareness (Process Safety Management)

Languages

English, Hindi, Gujarati

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information provided above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. Kiransinh Parmar (karan.parmar89@gmail.com)

Additional Information

  • Notice Period: 1 Month
  • Passport: M1021865 | Exp: 17-Aug-2024 | Place: Rajkot

Timeline

Senior Instrumentation Engineer

AEGIS VOPAK TERMINALS LIMITED
01.2025 - Current

Instrumentation Maintenance Officer

Dharma LNG Pvt. Ltd. (JV of Adani and Total Energies)
12.2021 - 12.2024

Instrumentation Operator

GSPC LNG Limited (Under Contract of ARVI-Encon Pvt. Ltd.)
06.2018 - 12.2021

Assistant Supervisor

CCPP-CPF ONGC (Under Contract)
05.2016 - 06.2018

Executive Engineer

Phillips Carbon Black Ltd.
11.2013 - 05.2016

Junior Engineer

Nilkanth Concast Pvt. Ltd.
01.2012 - 11.2013

Diploma Engineer Trainee (DET)

Gokul Refoils and Solvent Ltd.
09.2010 - 12.2011

B.Tech - Electronics & Instrumentation

SRK University

Diploma - Instrumentation & Control

Govt. Polytechnic

SSC - Science

Nalanda High School
Kiransinh Parmar