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
Bhopal01.2018
Diploma - Instrumentation & Control
Govt. Polytechnic
Ahmedabad01.2010
SSC - Science
Nalanda High School
Kodinar01.2007
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
Websites
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
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