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Pratik Upadhyay

Pratik Upadhyay

Manager (Maintenance and Project)
Vadodara

Summary

Results-oriented professional with over 16+ years of experience in implementing technical solutions to successfully complete projects within time and budget constraints. Skilled in overseeing project activities from conceptualization to execution, including technical specifications, stage inspections, progress monitoring, site management, and manpower planning. Known for excellent relationship management, analytical abilities, and negotiation skills, with a proven track record of swiftly ramping up projects in collaboration with clients, contractors, vendors, and consultants.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Manager

Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology India Pvt Ltd
07.2023 - Current
  • Looking for all Engineering Projects' Maintenance activity.
  • Engineering operations, electrical, mechanical, utility, and facility management-related activities.
  • Preventive maintenance approval, instrument/equipment inward approval, qualification protocol, and SOP review and approval.
  • Improvements to reduce the breakdown time of production equipment.
  • To ensure all critical utilities, such as cooling towers, air compressors, and water systems, are available round the clock as per requirements.
  • Looking for legal compliance related to MGVCL, electrical inspectors, and electricity duty inspector requirements.
  • Conceptualize and implement energy conservation measures for energy and water.
  • Preparation of the annual revenue budget and ensuring expenses are within budget.
  • Propose the annual capital budget for finalization, and implement the sanctioned CapEx.
  • Handling of engineering and facility modification-related activity.
  • Rolling out the Good Engineering Practices and standards in various functions of engineering.
  • To ensure the availability of the spares and maintain the inventory of critical spares with long delivery times.
  • Standardization and harmonization of documentation and procedures in the engineering department.
  • Ensure continuous improvement in the engineering operating system in coordination with plant maintenance leaders and production team leaders to avoid breakdowns and repeated failures.
  • Tracking of Capex and modification-related activity. Ensuring delivery of the activity in terms of safety, quality, timelines, and budget.
  • To ensure all engineering SOP, records, and schedules are updated as per the QMS.
  • Participate in technical investigations.
  • Participate in monthly Quality Council meetings, and update the status of QMS documents.
  • Ensure that QMS documents are closed as per the timeline.
  • Compliance of internal and external observation points.
  • To ensure the timely completion of training-related activity.
  • Handling the Facility Management team operations for the site.


Assistant Manager (Electrical ,Utility S Project)

Echjay Industries Pvt Ltd
12.2018 - 06.2023
  • Monitoring and executing maintenance projects with respect to budgeted costs, demand forecasts, and time overruns to ensure timely execution of the projects.
  • Operation and maintenance of 66/11 kV switchyards, related electrical parts/spares, transformers, CT/PT, isolators, breakers, power/control panels, MCC, PCC, VCB, and SF6.
  • Looking for legal compliance related to PGVCL, electrical inspector's, and electricity duty inspector requirements.
  • Operation and maintenance of utilities like air compressors, water pumps, cooling towers, and nitrogen plants.
  • Managed and fulfilled compliance with ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 certification documents as a company requirement.
  • Maintenance of a continuous, batch-type, SQF heat treatment furnace.

Assistant Manager (Electrical and Project)

Sovereign Metals Limited Formally Known as Edelweiss Metals Limited
03.2014 - 11.2018
  • Monitoring and executing maintenance projects with respect to budgeted costs, demand forecasts, and time overruns to ensure timely execution of the projects.
  • Ensuring periodic and preventive maintenance of 11 kV HT and LT electrical systems is appropriately scheduled and accomplished.
  • Also, emergency troubleshooting of induction furnaces and various electrical equipment, like transformers, DG, motors, UPS, HT, and LT breakers.
  • Looking for legal compliance related to UGVCL, the electrical inspector's, and the electricity duty inspector's requirements.
  • Verified monthly UGVCL bills, contractor bills, and prepared a power report for energy conservation, while also doing power-saving activities.
  • Managed and fulfilled compliance with ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 certification documents as a company requirement.
  • Expansion or internal modification, as per the requirement of electrical power distribution, or improvement of energy efficiency.
  • Setting maintenance goals, scheduling activities, and allocating work to ensure measurable goals, proper workload distribution, goal satisfaction, and effective staff management.
  • Managed the predictive and preventative maintenance program for every piece of equipment, and drove continuous line improvement through CAPA.
  • Worked on Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) aspects and unsafe working practices on machinery and equipment for all levels of personnel.
  • Looking for instrumentation calibration and maintaining records related to it, instruments like solenoid valves, level sensors, flow meters, pressure gauges, etc.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Gujarat Sidhee Cement Ltd
08.2012 - 02.2014
  • Operation and maintenance of the 132/6.6 KV switch yard, related electrical parts/spares, transformer with OLTC, CT/PT, isolator, breakers, PCC, MCC, VCB, and SF6.
  • Maintenance of the kiln, cement mill, and packing plant, along with its related electrical equipment and parts.
  • Taking care of the technical analysis of electrical faults, breakdowns, and troubleshooting, while minimizing breakdowns of plant and electrical equipment.
  • Working for open access: power trading, making power reports, job indent, work indent, and maintaining spares.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex electrical issues, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Coordinating for technical faults, reaching total analytical fault, finding solutions, managing manpower, and empowering - motivating subordinates.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Saurashtra Chemicals Ltd
07.2009 - 11.2009
  • Preventive and predictive maintenance, and attending to the breakdown of the running plant.
  • Scheduled and undertook periodic maintenance on all electrical installations, components and equipment.
  • Operation and maintenance of different types of starters, control circuits, contactors, limit switches, and troubleshooting of various interlocks.
  • Operation and maintenance of electrical power distribution at a 45 MW thermal power plant.


Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Hi-tech Profile
07.2009 - 11.2009
  • Operation and maintenance of the GETCO 66/11 KV switch yard, related electrical parts, spares, transformer, CT, PT, isolator, breakers, power, control panels, VCB, and SF6.

Education

MBA - Operations Management

Indira Gandhi National Open University
Ahmedabad, India
04.2001 -

B.E. - Electrical Engineering

Saurashtra University
Rajkot, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Operational efficiency management

Timeline

Manager

Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology India Pvt Ltd
07.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager (Electrical ,Utility S Project)

Echjay Industries Pvt Ltd
12.2018 - 06.2023

Assistant Manager (Electrical and Project)

Sovereign Metals Limited Formally Known as Edelweiss Metals Limited
03.2014 - 11.2018

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Gujarat Sidhee Cement Ltd
08.2012 - 02.2014

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Hi-tech Profile
07.2009 - 11.2009

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Saurashtra Chemicals Ltd
07.2009 - 11.2009

MBA - Operations Management

Indira Gandhi National Open University
04.2001 -

B.E. - Electrical Engineering

Saurashtra University
04.2001 -
Pratik UpadhyayManager (Maintenance and Project)