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NISHANTH K

NISHANTH K

Instrumentation And Control Engineer
Coimbatore,Tamilnadu

Summary

Fastidious Instrumentation Engineer with 12 years designing and maintaining technical products of incomparable accuracy. Specializes in conforming all instrumentation solutions to perfectly align with performance tolerances and budgetary thresholds. Satisfied only when exceeding customers' technical expectations and meeting financial needs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL ENGINEER

SOGEX OMAN LLC, DALEEL PETROLIUM LLC
03.2017 - 10.2017

power plant, MLPD Sea Water Reverse Osmosis plant
10.2017 - 04.2018
  • PROJECTS-2 - SOHAR SWRO, Sohar Independent Water Project Sohar- Oman

05.2018 - Current
  • Commissioning
  • Assisting the Lead Engineer and conducting the project works on-site during the commissioning period
  • Performing Testing, Pre-commissioning, and Commissioning of instruments and Analyzers
  • Executing the commissioning procedures as per the project documentation provided
  • Completing the Pre-comm ITR (Inspection & Test Requirements) activities
  • Participating in technical meetings and handling discussions with client engineers on-site
  • Liaising with Construction/Mechanical Completion groups daily
  • Managing the completion of walk-downs and Punch Lists of offered systems/sub-systems
  • Managing instrumentation/automation vendor support during the commissioning phase for the assigned systems
  • Addressing Instrumentation Commissioning issues and resolving schedule conflicts within the Instrumentation team
  • Ensuring all documentation; tools, consumables, and equipment were available to perform the work scope
  • Coordinating functional testing of commissioned systems and engaging the Operations Team
  • Maintaining the as-built drawing during the pre-commissioning and commissioning stages of the project
  • Maintenance
  • Conduct regular inspections, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation equipment such as sensors, transmitters, control valves, analyzers, VSD, Electrical Equipment, and other related devices
  • Performing calibration and testing of instrumentation equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability
  • Developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and equipment failure
  • Maintaining comprehensive records of maintenance activities, including work orders, calibration reports, equipment history, and maintenance logs
  • Ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation for compliance and audit purposes
  • Investigating and resolving complex issues related to instrumentation systems
  • Analyzing system failures, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence
  • Managing inventory of spare parts, ensuring availability of critical components, and coordinating with procurement teams for timely replenishment
  • Adhering to safety protocols and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements during maintenance activities.

INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL ENGINEER

HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES
07.2014 - 08.2016
  • PROJECTS - Tihama cogeneration – Saudi Arabia, (3
  • 186 MW Gas power plant)
  • Shuqaiq Steam Power Plant –Saudi Arabia (2640MW Steam Power Plant)
  • Job Responsibility
  • Commissioning of instruments and control systems in power plant of 3
  • 180 MW gas turbine and 2640 MW Steam Power Plant
  • Assist the Systems Engineer Supervisor in ensuring the commissioning work meets the Project objectives by conducting all necessary supervision of commissioning development preparation and execution work
  • Monitoring Mechanical Completion Pre-commissioning and Commissioning Instrumentation/Control activities associated with facilities’ work scope
  • Endorse discipline-specific formal handover documents from the project at the Pre-commissioning completion stage confirming their acceptability, including Factory Acceptance Testing, Operational Readiness Testing, and Operational Acceptance and Start-up
  • Commissioning of ESD System and BMS system
  • Maintenance of CEMS, Gas Chromatograph, and sampling monitoring system
  • Calibration of Gas detector
  • Loop Checking and Calibration of Instruments
  • Commissioning of firefighting system and HVAC Systems

Thermax India Ltd
04.2012 - 06.2014

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Electricals and Electronics Engineering

SNS College of Technology
May 2010

Diploma - Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Sri Ramakrishna Polytechnic College
Apr 2007

Skills

  • Commissioning and Maintenance of Desalination plant
  • Configuring and faults diagnosis of DCS, PLC, SCADA, RTU, Profibus Communication, Analysers, and Control Loops
  • Installation, calibration, and loop checking of the field instruments (Emerson Rosemount, ABB, Endress & Hauser, Bentley Nevada, Honeywell, Yokogawa, Vega, Siemens, )
  • Maintenance and calibration of the control valves (Pneumatic, Part turn, MOV, NRV ) of ABB, Siemens, Flowserve, Bray, Rotork, Copes-Vulcan, Valvetek, Masoneilan, Auma Matic
  • Experienced in flowmeters configuring (electromagnetic, orifice plate, ultrasonic, turbine, variable area, Coriolis) of ABB, Rosemount, Krohne, Siemens, Micromotion
  • Designing, Implementing, and Commissioning new control loops as per site requirements
  • Review of control philosophy, P&I diagrams, cause & effect diagrams, instruments list, flow chart
  • Familiar with engineering standards and Document Controlling
  • Preparing master data sheet for PM schedule; ensuring safe and efficient performance of CM
  • Calibration of Gas Chromatograph, Gas Detectors
  • Calibration of different types of water analyzers ORP, pH, Conductivity, Free Chlorine, Alkalinity, Total Hardness, Fluoride, Oil in water, Algae, Turbidity,
  • MS Office
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Performing Maintenance Procedures
  • Instrumentation and Controls
  • Corrective Actions
  • Technical Diagrams
  • Work Management

Accomplishments

  • PROJECTS - 30 MW Power Plant-Emerson Ovation DCS Sesa Steralite ltd, Goa (Vedanta)-India
  • Job Responsibility
  • Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning, and Maintenance of Power Plant
  • Line up and error correction of the actuators, control valves (with MIL, SIEMENS, ABB, and Yokogawa positioner), and field instruments
  • Line up and error correction of pneumatic dampers and Positioner
  • Commissioning and Maintenance of MOV and Control Valves
  • Commissioning of SWAS panel
  • Erection and Commissioning of Ash Handling Plant and Coal Handling Plant
  • Servicing and calibration of pneumatic & electronic positioned and control valves
  • Maintenance and calibration of field instruments like transmitter, switch, gas analyzer
  • Knowledge about electrical feeders like DOL and RDOL & drives
  • Have experience working in EMERSON-OVATION DCS
  • In DCS knowing logic & graphics creation
  • Knowledge about HART communicator (YOKOGAWA-YHE 4150X V2.0.6, Emersion 475)
  • Knowledge in programming various PLC brands like Allen Bradley, Siemens (S7-400, S-7 300), Keyence, Omron & Delta
  • Knowing of vibration monitoring systems, temperature scanners, and speed monitoring systems
  • DCS operation HRSG and BFG Combustor Burner Systems for the initial start-up
  • Permit to open and close authorization for daily routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance jobs
  • Worked collaboratively with operation engineers
  • PERIOD: From Jun-2010 to Apr-2012
  • POSITION - INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER
  • COMPANY - ENMAS O&M SERVICES PVT LTD
  • PROJECTS - 1) Sri Ganesh Metallic, Rourkela-India (45MW Coal Fired Power plant -METSO DCS) Sri Shasta Biofuels, Kurnool (A.P)-India (10 MW Power plant and 1500 klpd distillery-YOKOGAWA DCS)
  • Job Responsibility
  • Executed erection and maintenance activities of instrument systems as per schedule
  • Checking of instrument installation as per P&I drawing
  • Hands-on experience in control valve calibration like Mil, Fisher, ABB, Siemens
  • Commissioning and erection experience in Coal Handling systems and Ash Handling systems
  • Hands-on experience in testing and troubleshooting RTD and Thermocouple
  • Handled the responsibilities of control system checkout, tuning, and set-up Maintained and modified existing systems
  • Hands-on Experience in Loop checking and Functional testing of all Instruments
  • Testing, evaluating, modifying, and calibrating products/instruments
  • Worked collaboratively with operation engineers, Electrical engineers, and other internal staff for completing multiple projects

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balancePaid sick leaveCareer advancementCompany CulturePaid time offPersonal development programsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Timeline

05.2018 - Current

power plant, MLPD Sea Water Reverse Osmosis plant
10.2017 - 04.2018

INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL ENGINEER

SOGEX OMAN LLC, DALEEL PETROLIUM LLC
03.2017 - 10.2017

INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL ENGINEER

HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES
07.2014 - 08.2016

Thermax India Ltd
04.2012 - 06.2014

Bachelor’s Degree - Electricals and Electronics Engineering

SNS College of Technology

Diploma - Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Sri Ramakrishna Polytechnic College

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