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S. ARUN AROKIADOSS

Senior Maintenance Planning Lead
Chennai

Summary

Highly experienced senior professional with nearly 17 years in Engineering Maintenance, Plant Operations, and Control Systems across Hydrocarbon, Petrochemical, and Oil & Gas industries.

Core Competencies:

Maintenance Planning & Execution: Expert in leading teams of work planners/schedulers for end-to-end support of offshore assets. Proven track record in preparing comprehensive work orders for preventive and corrective maintenance, ensuring timely and effective scheduling and execution and in creation of FSR deviations.

Technical Expertise: Proficient in analyzing technical data, P&IDs, PEFS, PFD, SLDs, and other documentation. Skilled in creating and managing DCS loops, function blocks, graphic creations, and annunciator logics, with hands-on experience in Delta V DCS, Allen Bradley PLC/SLC, Siemens S7 300 PLC, and Centum CS-3000.

Maintenance Strategies: Experienced in formulating and implementing preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance schedules. Expertise in CMPT tools, RCM, and failure mode identification.

Budget Management: Successfully managed CAPEX for plant expansions and new installations, including vendor development for electrical spares. Adept at budget planning and cost analysis.

Safety & Compliance: Ensured adherence to ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001 standards, and performed abnormality and breakdown analysis using QC tools and Why-2 analysis.

Project Management: Demonstrated capabilities in managing project operations, from resource planning and in-process inspection to team building and cross-departmental coordination.

Technical Skills:

Proficient in SAP PM/MM Modules, Primavera, ORACLE 11i/12, and various control systems including Delta V DCS, Allen Bradley PLC/SLC, Siemens S7 300 PLC, and Centum CS-3000.

Professional Traits:

A results-oriented individual with strong analytical, communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. Known for creating effective maintenance work packages and ensuring safe work execution.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Team Lead (Maintenance Engineer)

SHELL TECHNICAL ASSET ORGANIZATION, DIVISION OF SHELL INDIA MARKETS PRIVATE LIMITED
5 2018 - Current
  • Lead and developed a process to support the End to End work planning of PM & CM work planning in SAP.
  • Knowledge in Primavera and other Power BI tools for planning VST, ST and MT activities.
  • Preparing work packs/task lists for preventive/corrective maintenance activities based on maintenance priority and plans
  • Acting as Maintenance Integrity focal point for managing CRV work scopes, MOC implementation actions.
  • Managing and leading the team of E&I,Mech Engineers and Schedulers for accomplishing the quality work and KPI's.
  • Responsible for Critical spares management, short term & medium plan planning, CRV barriers etc., Preparing asset structure and bill of materials (BoM) using the equipments drawings, circuit diagrams, PEFS, P&IDs, operation and maintenance manuals of OEMs etc
  • Preventive Maintenance Planner for Various QMI (quality monitoring instruments), F&G (fire and gas detection equipment), COMM (communication) and INELEC (instrumentation and electrical)
  • Creation of Master Data change requests based on analysis to cleanse data and attain efficient use maintenance plan
  • Material identification and support for Work Order also ensuring material is reaching ROS date
  • Setting up Min/Max level on the material based on frequent consumption
  • Drafting new permit and Permit Template in permit e-vision
  • Coordinated for gap assessment between P&ID's and SAP asset register for Gas compression system & Main export oil pumps
  • Primary responsibility in preparing/developing comprehensive Work Orders from Corrective Maintenance scope generated in SAP for Instrumentation and Electrical Maintenance WO's
  • Identified scope for improvement in CM work orders by finding out and replacing obsolete items for improving BOM
  • Supporting for Pitstop/TAR work planning
  • Coordinating with vendors and mobilizing to offshore as per planned work scope or for immediate support
  • Actively involved in conducting GTKY's for Recruitment process for identifying quality and right competencies for fulfilling the resource demand on time.
  • Successfully completed projects within deadlines, ensuring timely delivery to clients without compromising quality standards.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing effective communication strategies and regular feedback sessions.
  • Identified skill gaps within the team and developed comprehensive training plans to address these deficiencies effectively.
  • Maintained accurate records of all projects, providing regular updates to senior management on progress and potential roadblocks.
  • Established clear performance metrics for individual team members, driving accountability towards meeting organizational goals.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, providing constructive feedback and outlining areas of improvement.
  • Developed high-performing team members through targeted training programs and one-on-one coaching.

Assistant Manager (Maintenance - Electrical & Instrumentation)

SRF Limited
02.2011 - 04.2018

· Managed maintenance activities of instrumentation & control system in entire plant of I/O count of around 10000 tags, DELTA V DCS system in four plants within the complex, foundation field bus Instrumentation and other field instruments with I/O count of 5000 and Siemens S7-300 PLC automation system in various machinery

· Responsible for rendering services as In-house Last Line of defence in areas related to PLC, automation & PLC based system like AC/DC drives, and other electrical/electronic microprocessor based equipment

· Identified & performed troubleshooting PLC programs and start-up control of the electrical systems & creating Bills of materials and drawings to support new designs

· Responsible for Maintaining ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001 system documentation in all sphere of activities of the department

· Worked & coordinated with technical inspection, approval and erection for control system in draw twister heaters

· Monitored spares, inventory, manpower and maintenance planning for all type of maintenance

· Coordinated technical inspection, approval and erection for control system in 250 Nm3/hr Nitrogen PSA plant

· Administering activities related to: Upgrading electronic based temperature control in draw twisters with digital temperature control,

· Maintained the statutory requirements of TNPCB by providing the continuous availability of SPM analyzers data's.

· OPM activities of integrating DCS and utility SCADA's to central middleware for ORACLE integration, Installation & commissioning DATA Acquisition system in utilities such as by integrating all field instruments to centralized SCADA.

· Involved in Energy saving activity such as reduction of chilled air by installing automatic door system.

· Identified and eliminated the obsolescence in Instrumentation systems.

· Followed TQM based work culture for abnormality analysis and daily management activities.

· Updating equipment details and specifications in SAP, creating new equipment, assembly, material bill of materials and so on.

· Ensuring that resources are utilized in order to meet company targets in respect of equipment availability, reliability and maintenance costs,

· Performing work & achieving the highest standard to meet business requirements also identifying problem areas, investigating and implementing solutions.

· Supervising activities involving breakdown, fault code analysis, root cause analysis for repetitive failures and action planning.

· Executing cost saving and energy saving techniques/ measures and modifications for achieving substantial reduction in O&M expenditures.

Performed as Radioactive Safety Office for coordinating the maintenance of Radioactive sources, ensuring people safety, submitting half yearly & Annual reports to AERB etc.

Senior Engineer (Maintenance - Instrumentation)

HiTech Carbon (Unit of Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd.)
08.2010 - 02.2011
  • Successfully managed all the maintenance of Delta V DCS system with foundation field bus instrumentation; performed configuration of new instruments & control system in DCS for automation.
  • Commissioned all field instruments tag in yokogawa centum CS3000 DCS for soft black reactor and interlock for safety systems
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining engineering processes and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Maximized resource utilization with effective management of personnel, materials, and equipment for optimal project outcomes.

Senior Engineer (Maintenance - Instrumentation)

Tamil Nadu Petroproducts Ltd.
09.2006 - 08.2010
  • Proposed logic and I/O list for converting relay based logic to PLC based control system for LAB plant furnaces and so on
  • Played a key role in modifying & developing PLC based control system for PSA nitrogen plant with SIEMENS S7 200 PLC

Installed & commissioned:

  • Field instruments and data acquisition system of Terminal Automation System for custody transfer of final product o DATA Acquisition system in utilities such as by integrating all field instruments to centralized SCADA Tank inventory management system of SAAB Rosemount using radar technology level transmitters with TRL/2 communication protocol
  • Gas detection system in the entire plant using chartless recorder to monitor and record data’s
  • Performed Revamp of LAB Production Unit section of LAB plant in installing & commissioning of field instruments and DCS control loop modifications
  • Coordinated technical inspection, approval and erection for control system in 250 Nm3/hr Nitrogen PSA plant
  • Successfully developed Delta V DCS training station in Instrumentation lab with necessary hardwares and software to enhance the troubleshooting knowledge and skill level of subordinates
  • Played a key role in starting-up of entire plant after Flood in Chennai
  • Successfully executed CAPEX competition without time & budget overrun.
  • Enhanced system reliability by conducting thorough root cause analyses and implementing corrective actions to prevent future issues.
  • Led cross-functional team for successful completion of multiple large-scale projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.

Education

BE - E&I

St. Peter's Engineering College (Affiliated to Anna University)

12th - undefined

Infant Jesus Matric Higher Secondary School

Skills

Operations & Maintenance

Instrumentation & Automation Control

Erection/Testing & Commissioning

Optimizing and performance tuning

Work Planning/Scheduling

Quality Control

Testing & Inspection

Process Enhancement Initiatives

Excellent analytical skills

Process Improvements

Inventory & Vendor Management

Sourcing & Procurement

Team Building & Leadership

Resource Planning

Skilled Negotiator

Delta V DCS of Emerson

Foundation Field Bus Instrumentation

Centum CS-3000 of Yokogawa

Allen Bradley PLC/SLC System, Siemens S7 300 PLC

MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Electronic and all type of modern Instrumentation in Petrochemical & Polymer Industries

Radioactive Instruments for process measurement

SAP PM/MM Modules & Oracle 11i/12 as user

Primavera

Key Result Areas

  • Managing maintenance activities of instrumentation & control system in entire plant of I/O count of around 10000 tags, DELTA V DCS system in four plants within the complex, foundation field bus Instrumentation and other field instruments with I/O count of 5000 and Siemens S7-300 PLC automation system in various machinery
  • Responsible for rendering services as In-house Last Line of defence in areas related to PLC, automation & PLC based system like AC/DC drives, and other electrical/electronic microprocessor based equipment
  • Identifying & troubleshooting PLC programs and start-up control of the electrical systems & creating Bills of materials and drawings to support new designs
  • Maintaining ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001 system documentation in all sphere of activities of the department
  • Working in coordination with technical inspection, approval and erection for control system in draw twister heaters
  • Monitoring spares, inventory, manpower and maintenance planning for all type of maintenance
  • Coordinating technical inspection, approval and erection for control system in 250 Nm3/hr Nitrogen PSA plant
  • Administering activities related to: Upgrading electronic based temperature control in draw twisters with digital temperature control, Maintaining the statutory requirements of TNPCB by providing the continuous availability of SPM analyzers data's, OPM activities of integrating DCS and utility SCADA's to central middleware for ORACLE integration, Installation & commissioning DATA Acquisition system in utilities such as by integrating all field instruments to centralized SCADA, Energy saving activity such as reduction of chilled air by installing automatic door system
  • Identifying and eliminating the obsolescence in Instrumentation systems
  • Following TQM based work culture for abnormality analysis and daily management activities
  • Updating equipment details and specifications in SAP, creating new equipment, assembly, material bill of materials and so on
  • Ensuring that resources are utilized in order to meet company targets in respect of equipment availability, reliability and maintenance costs
  • Performing work & achieving the highest standard to meet business requirements also identifying problem areas, investigating and implementing solutions
  • Supervising activities involving breakdown, fault code analysis, root cause analysis for repetitive failures and action planning
  • Executing cost saving and energy saving techniques/ measures and modifications for achieving substantial reduction in O&M expenditures
  • Performed as Radioactive Safety Office for coordinating the maintenance of Radioactive sources, ensuring people safety, submitting half yearly & Annual reports to AERB etc.

Previousworkexperience

  • Assistant Manager (Maintenance - Electrical & Instrumentation), SRF Limited, Manali, Chennai, 02/2011, 04/2018
  • Senior Engineer (Maintenance - Instrumentation), HiTech Carbon (Unit of Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd.), Gummidipoondi, Tamil Nadu, 08/2010, 02/2011
  • Senior Engineer (Maintenance - Instrumentation), Tamil Nadu Petroproducts Ltd., Manali, Chennai, 09/2006, 08/2010

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: Z4554113
  • Passport Expiry Date: 06/04/28
  • Father's Name: A.Soundar
  • Date of Birth: 06/24/85
  • Marital Status: Married

Trainingscompleted

  • DCS Centum CS3000 Fundamentals and Engineering in Yokogawa India Limited, Bangalore for one week
  • Completed Functional safety training Level 1 in accordance with IEC61508 & IEC 61511.
  • CPCL Refinery Engineering School of Training for 15 days
  • Servicing, calibration and maintenance of control valves conducted by MIL for 3 days
  • Programming, Troubleshooting Allen Bradley PLC in Technocrat Automation for 3 days
  • Radiation Sources and Safety in BARC, Mumbai for 8 days
  • TIA Basic with SIMATIC S7 400 & Step 7 in SIEMENS, Navi Mumbai for 7 days
  • Attended soft skills training in Communication effectiveness, Time Management, stress Management, Manager Functions, IMS Auditor Training, Competencies Management Training and so on

Languages

Tamil
English

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Used PowerBI to develop Cumulative risk visualization tool and Reliability threats visualization tool.

Additional Information

Acted as Radiation Safety officer for 7 years by managing nucleonic gauges regulatory aspects.

Certification

Radiation Sources and Safety in BARC

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information and facts stated herein above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and brief.

Software

SAP PM/MM Modules

Primavera

Oracle 11i/12

MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Power Bi

Timeline

Functional safety training Level 1 in accordance with IEC61508 & IEC 61511

05-2021

Assistant Manager (Maintenance - Electrical & Instrumentation)

SRF Limited
02.2011 - 04.2018

Senior Engineer (Maintenance - Instrumentation)

HiTech Carbon (Unit of Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd.)
08.2010 - 02.2011

Radiation Sources and Safety in BARC

09-2008

Senior Engineer (Maintenance - Instrumentation)

Tamil Nadu Petroproducts Ltd.
09.2006 - 08.2010

Senior Team Lead (Maintenance Engineer)

SHELL TECHNICAL ASSET ORGANIZATION, DIVISION OF SHELL INDIA MARKETS PRIVATE LIMITED
5 2018 - Current

BE - E&I

St. Peter's Engineering College (Affiliated to Anna University)

12th - undefined

Infant Jesus Matric Higher Secondary School
S. ARUN AROKIADOSSSenior Maintenance Planning Lead