Prabin Kumar Panda
Electrical Engineer
Jharsuguda
Summary
An articulate Electrical Engineer with more than 22+ years of experience across Electrical (Project & O&M); currently associated with Runcta Mines Ltd., Chaibasa, Jharkhand as AGM (Electrical) power project from Oct. 2024.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
AGM (Electrical)
Runcta Mines Ltd.
10.2024 - Current
- Preparing single line diagram for complete HT/LT distribution of the plant.
- Floating the enquiry & selecting appropriate vendors for supply of electrical panels, motors, transformers.
- Selection of equipment’s as per the applications.
- Preparing pre installation & commissioning checklist for each items.
- Selection of appropriate vendors for installation & commissioning of the electrical equipment’s & panels.
- Testing of electrical equipment’s before & after installations.
- Daily Man power planning for scheduled maintenance jobs.
- Arranging the shifts for smooth operation of power plant.
- Responsible for daily energy calculation of the plant.
- Monthly Energy bill calculation of TPWODL.
- Attending to Emergency breakdown jobs of the plant.
- Managing manpower for shutdown/breakdown jobs.
- Electricity duty calculation & submission of returns to the concerned office.
- Calculation of monthly renewable energy and submission to OREDA.
- Calculation of daily costing and monthly costing of energy.
- Setting & testing of all relays.
- Interacting with external electrical agency/vendors and selecting right product as per requirement.
- Indenting and issue of spares required for shutdown/breakdown maintenance.
- Managed condition-based maintenance (CBM) of all electrical equipment HT and LT Switchgears. Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- On boarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Scheduling for sale of surplus power in the open access market through the power exchanges.
- Working with Govt. agencies like OPTCL, TPWODL, SLDC, Electrical Inspectorate etc.
- Knowledge in making of L.T feeders, Electrical interlocks, HT & LT trouble shooting.
- Maintenance of different machines and equipment’s like transformers, induction Motor, DC shunt motors, HT Breakers, control circuitry, ESP, Battery etc.
- Maintenance of Generator Control Systems and auxiliary equipment of Power Plant made by SIEMENS, ABB & C.G make switchgears.
- Operation & Maintenance of 132KV switchyard, having power transformers of 25/31.5 MVA in synchronizing, 132/11KV OLTC associated CT, CVT, LA, SF6 breakers and isolators, 11KV VCB panels of Areva make.
- Setting of different Relays installed in 132KV switchyard.
- Operation and maintenance of 26(18.5+7.5) MW power plant with its associated equipment’s.
- Maintenance of different machines and equipment’s like transformers, induction Motors, HT Breakers, control circuitry, ESP, Battery etc.
- Maintenance of Generator Control Systems and auxiliary equipment’s of Power Plant made by BHEL & Alstom make switchgears.
- Operation & Maintenance of 220/6.6KV switchyard, having power transformers of 20/25MVA and its associated equipment’s.
- Knowledge of TPM, OSHAS and 5’s drive.
- Responsible for Electrical Shift in-charge of 33(25+8) MW power plant.
- Responsible for load distribution to different areas like SMS, Rolling mill, DRI etc.
- Knowledge of parallel operation of turbo alternator with GRID and operation in islanding condition.
- Responsible for load distribution through DG sets to the critical equipment’s in black out condition.
- Trouble shooting of different equipment’s and machineries installed in power plant.
- Operation & maintenance of A.C. Drive of ABB make.
- Working as testing engineer and responsible for testing of power and distribution transformers.
- Knowledge of testing current transformers and potential transformers.
- Knowledge of testing of transformers oil.
- Preparation of test reports and submitting it to the HOD.
Sr. Manager Electrical
Shyam Metalics & energy Ltd.
06.2024 - 10.2024
Sr. Manager Electrical
OCL Iron & Steel Ltd.
10.2023 - 06.2024
Sr. Manager Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
08.2023 - 10.2023
Manager Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
04.2016 - 08.2023
Deputy Manager Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
09.2014 - 04.2016
Assistant Manager Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
04.2011 - 09.2014
Sr. Engineer Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
04.2009 - 03.2011
Sr. Engineer Electrical
Tata Sponge Iron Ltd.
10.2008 - 04.2009
Engineer Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
01.2005 - 10.2008
Trainee Testing Engineer
Unitech Transformers
09.2002 - 12.2004
Education
BE - Electrical Engineering
PGDBA - undefined
Manipal University
Skills
Operating Systems : Windows 98/XP/Vista/7, DOS
Certification
Successfully completed Industrial Safety Course conducted by National Productivity Council, Kanpur
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that all the statements furnished above are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Functional Skills
- Project Testing & Commissioning Maintenance
- Site Management Quality Assurance Safety Management
Timeline
AGM (Electrical)
Runcta Mines Ltd.
10.2024 - Current
Sr. Manager Electrical
Shyam Metalics & energy Ltd.
06.2024 - 10.2024
Sr. Manager Electrical
OCL Iron & Steel Ltd.
10.2023 - 06.2024
Sr. Manager Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
08.2023 - 10.2023
Manager Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
04.2016 - 08.2023
Deputy Manager Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
09.2014 - 04.2016
Assistant Manager Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
04.2011 - 09.2014
Sr. Engineer Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
04.2009 - 03.2011
Sr. Engineer Electrical
Tata Sponge Iron Ltd.
10.2008 - 04.2009
Engineer Electrical
SMC Power Gen.Ltd.
01.2005 - 10.2008
Trainee Testing Engineer
Unitech Transformers
09.2002 - 12.2004
BE - Electrical Engineering
PGDBA - undefined
Manipal University