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.
· 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.
Installed & commissioned:
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
Acted as Radiation Safety officer for 7 years by managing nucleonic gauges regulatory aspects.
Radiation Sources and Safety in BARC
SAP PM/MM Modules
Primavera
Oracle 11i/12
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Power Bi
Functional safety training Level 1 in accordance with IEC61508 & IEC 61511
Radiation Sources and Safety in BARC