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Navaneethakrishnan M

Sr Commissioning & Maintenance Specialist
Kochi

Summary

Results-oriented professional with 18+ years of expertise in Instrumentation Commissioning & Maintenance. Skilled in multitasking, meeting tight deadlines, and excelling with minimal supervision. Proven track record of optimizing plant reliability and performance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Senior Instrument Engineer

Petrofac (Oman) through Global Business Network LLC
10.2021 - 2 2023
  • Conducted Site Acceptance Test for Yokogawa PCS, Prosafe and Fire & Safety systems, coordinating commissioning activities
  • Managed Analyzer package commissioning, ensuring seamless integration and improved plant reliability
  • Maintenance of Analyser packages and individual sensors like pH, conductivity, DO, to name a few
  • Acted as primary client liaison, facilitating communication and prompt issue resolution.

Grade15 Instrument Engineer Completions

Petrofac (Algeria) under Petrofac UAE Ltd, Algeria
09.2017 - 12.2020
  • Oversaw commissioning of PLC systems of third-party packages, including regeneration gas heater and turbo expander re-compressor
  • Directed integration testing for GE System 1, resolving warranty and PAC open points
  • Provided technical expertise in procurement and daily site activity reporting.

Grade15 Instrument Engineer Completions

Petrofac (Algeria) under Petrofac UAE Ltd, Algeria
11.2015 - 03.2017
  • Commissioning of Building F&G systems, Expedite SAT for Yokogawa and other sub systems, Commissioning support for WWTP- Allen Bradley PLC system, Cold Function test for Yokogawa and other sub systems, Commissioning of DDC of Building HVAC system.

Instrument Engineer

Essar Projects (India) Ltd
06.2015 - 11.2015
  • Unit: Coke Drum Structure Package (CDSP) of Delayed Coker unit at Kochi Refineries-IREP project, Preparation of Loop check procedure, Preparation of Instrument Installation procedure, Preparation of calibration test procedure, Preparation of function test procedure, Supervision of Instrument Installation and Loop checks.

Consultant Commissioning Engineer

Cairn India Ltd, Barmer Rajasthan India
11.2013 - 02.2015
  • Preparation of Instrumentation commissioning Procedures for Power Generation systems, Commissioning and Start-up support of Boiler NG based (Thermax make) Steam Turbine (Triveni Turbines) (Triveni) Invensys control system Woodward governor control, Injection Water pumps (GE Nuovo Pignone), Vapour Gas Recovery Unit (Dresser Rand Compressor) Export Oil pumps (GE Nuovo Pignone) Metering Skids (Alderley) Instrument Technical support for PGTR

Instrument commissioning Engineer

Exxon Mobil Petrochemical Singapore Ltd, Singapore
03.2010 - 07.2012
  • Proficiently managed commissioning and startup of critical units: Demineralization, Instrument Air Drier, and Air Compressor
  • Accountable for comprehensive pre-check and troubleshooting of field instruments
  • Expertise in interpreting and working with Cause-and-Effect diagrams, Instrument Hook-Up Drawings, Wiring Diagrams, Instrument Mounting Details, Location Layouts
  • Demonstrated operational expertise 0n Honeywell Experion DCS Implemented necessary modifications in wiring information to ensure operational efficiency
  • Meticulously prepared loop packages, inspection checklists, and as-built revision drawings for final acceptance.

Instrumentation Engineer

Chemin C&I Pvt L.T.D
07.2005 - 01.2010
  • Commissioning Engineer role through Chemin in BHEL for instrumentation Erection and commissioning works for client: NTPC at Vindhyachal Super thermal power plant Singraully MP [July 2005-Feb 2007] Erection & Commissioning Manager Chemin C&I at Reliance Refineries Jamnagar for their JERP project
  • Mar 2007-Jan 2010]

Education

Bachelor of Technology Degree in Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering - Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering

Rajagiri School of Engineering And Technology
07.2005

Skills

Guided and supported safe start-up operations for refineries, petrochemical plants, and crude processing units during instrumentation system commissioning

Certification

PG Diploma in Control and Instrumentation Management (Chemin Certified)

Technical Skills And Training

  • Proficient in Yokogawa Centum VP, GE Nuovo Pignone PLC unit, Trico nix
  • In-plant training on PLC Programming and system Automation of Instrument Air Drier units at Kochi Refineries.

Timeline

Senior Instrument Engineer

Petrofac (Oman) through Global Business Network LLC
10.2021 - 2 2023

Grade15 Instrument Engineer Completions

Petrofac (Algeria) under Petrofac UAE Ltd, Algeria
09.2017 - 12.2020

Grade15 Instrument Engineer Completions

Petrofac (Algeria) under Petrofac UAE Ltd, Algeria
11.2015 - 03.2017

Instrument Engineer

Essar Projects (India) Ltd
06.2015 - 11.2015

Consultant Commissioning Engineer

Cairn India Ltd, Barmer Rajasthan India
11.2013 - 02.2015

Instrument commissioning Engineer

Exxon Mobil Petrochemical Singapore Ltd, Singapore
03.2010 - 07.2012

Instrumentation Engineer

Chemin C&I Pvt L.T.D
07.2005 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Technology Degree in Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering - Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering

Rajagiri School of Engineering And Technology
Navaneethakrishnan MSr Commissioning & Maintenance Specialist