Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Qualifications
Green Field Project Experience
Software Knowledge
Languages
Personal Information
Projects
Disclaimer
Roles And Responsibilities
Work Profile
Timeline
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Sohan Patel

Ankleshwar

Summary

Dynamic Instrument Senior Engineer with extensive experience at KLJ Petroplast Pvt Ltd, excelling in project management and technical troubleshooting. Proven track record in enhancing material selection and manufacturing techniques, while mentoring teams to achieve operational excellence. Skilled in instrument calibration and committed to driving process improvements across engineering projects.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Instrument Senior Engineer

KLJ Petroplast Pvt Ltd
Jhagadia
04.2021 - Current
  • Analyzed technical data, leading to optimized material selection and refined manufacturing techniques.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure project completion on time and within budget.
  • Mentored junior engineers on technical skills and industry best practices, enhancing project execution.

Instrument Supervisor

Coromandel International Limited
Dahej
03.2019 - 04.2021
  • Led troubleshooting of instrument-related issues, enhancing operational reliability across facilities.
  • Ensured maintenance and calibration of instruments, supporting accurate and consistent measurements.
  • Supervised installation and maintenance of instrumentation systems.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams on project specifications and designs.
  • Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.

FTE

Zydus Cadila Healthcare
Ankleshwar
11.2016 - 03.2019
  • Calibrated measurement instruments to ensure precision in testing and uphold quality assurance standards.
  • Maintained detailed records of calibration activities to support regulatory compliance and facilitate audits.
  • Maintained records of calibrated equipment and conducted traceability checks to ensure accuracy and reliability.

Service engineer

ABB Micro Systems Pvt. Ltd.
03.2015 - 11.2016
  • Diagnosed and resolved technical issues in automation systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
  • Provided on-site support to clients and Resolved customer service requests within the given time frame.
  • Designed and developed software applications to meet client specifications and enhance user experience.

Trainee

Zydus Cadila Healthcare
Ankleshwar
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Collaborated with senior team members to gain insights into job tasks and roles.
  • Participated in training sessions and meetings to acquire knowledge and enhance skills.
  • Supported staff with daily operational tasks, fostering a collaborative team environment.

Service engineer

Power Control Systems
04.2013 - 12.2013

Education

M.Sc - Electronics

Sardar Patel University
Vidhya Nagar, Anand

B.Sc. - Electronics

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
Surat
01-2010

H.S.C -

GSEB
Gandhinagar
01-2005

S.S.C -

GSEB
Gandhinagar
01-2003

Skills

  • Instrument calibration
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Data analysis
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Process improvement
  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving

Personal Qualifications

  • M.Sc. (Electronics), 2012, Sardar Patel University, 6.2
  • B.Sc. (Electronics), 2010, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, SURAT, 54.90%
  • H.S.C, 2005, GSEB, Gandhinagar, 39.62%
  • S.S.C, 2003, GSEB, Gandhinagar, 58.18%

Green Field Project Experience

  • Instrument Procurements as per Process data sheet & technical specifications.
  • Handling the project such as installation of field instruments, cable lying, termination, panel commissioning work.
  • Experience in vendor relationship management and contract negotiations.
  • Co-ordinate with process-Technical team and solve all instrument maintenance issues and implement as per plant requirements.
  • Commissioning of Plasticiser Production Plants, Drum dispatch, Drum molding machine, Tank farms, TFH plant.
  • Managing and implementing systems improvement programs and change according to the Maintenance Manager's directives.
  • Instruments installation done with reference to Hook-up drawing, and filled formats of erection.
  • Co-ordination with Electrical Mechanical team and discipline for arranging necessary fronts.
  • Understand P&ID drawing and follow correct installation.
  • Jobs executed like Loop check (Hot & Cold), ESD Cause & effect checking.
  • Execution of SAT in PLC/DCS/ESD marshaling & system cabinet and involved in panel inspection.
  • Discussion with erection vendor to review progress/issues/area of concern.

Software Knowledge

HONEYWELL C-300, ABB Compact 800XA, Freelance, Siemens- S7-1500, AB- Compact logic L3X, ABB AC500 series, PM 590, PM573, PM581, PM572, E3, Ellipse Scada, CHMI, CP400, Experion, TIA portal, PRS Logic 5000, Codesys, Automation Builder, Control Builder M

Languages

  • Hindi
  • English
  • Gujarati
  • Hindi
  • English

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/14/88
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Married

Projects

  • Display module using 8085 processor in B.Sc.
  • IR based remote control system for home appliances.
  • Motor operating using C language.
  • IC fabrication using thin film technology.
  • Weight balance using PSoC controller.

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that above mention information is true to the best of my knowledge.

Roles And Responsibilities

  • To take care of maintenance activities in instrumentation department and to ensure availability of instruments for achieving un-interrupted production.
  • To attend breakdown maintenance of instruments in time and to take care of preventive maintenance activities as per schedule.
  • To ensure reduction of downtime of production by carry out the job efficiently.
  • Shift handling, Job distribution, PM & Calibration work schedule.

Work Profile

  • Calibration and troubleshooting of Temperature indicator & RTD, Temperature controller, pressure gauge, pressure transmitter, vacuum gauge, vacuum transmitter, level transmitter, DPG, pH meter, RPM indicator, flow meter, control valve, on/off valve, digital weight balance.
  • Fault finding and troubleshooting of SCADA, PLC & DCS.
  • To Perform Calibration activity through SAP module and to prepare daily, monthly, yearly preventive maintenance report.
  • Knowledge of Installing & Handling Different type of VFD like ABB, AMTECH, Schneider.
  • To check Instruments interlocks.
  • To perform any other job as assigned by Maintenance Manager.
  • Procurement and identifying & managing the spare parts & maintenance materials.
  • Knowledge of Calibration & Maintenance using HART.

Timeline

Instrument Senior Engineer

KLJ Petroplast Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - Current

Instrument Supervisor

Coromandel International Limited
03.2019 - 04.2021

FTE

Zydus Cadila Healthcare
11.2016 - 03.2019

Service engineer

ABB Micro Systems Pvt. Ltd.
03.2015 - 11.2016

Trainee

Zydus Cadila Healthcare
01.2014 - 12.2014

Service engineer

Power Control Systems
04.2013 - 12.2013

M.Sc - Electronics

Sardar Patel University

B.Sc. - Electronics

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University

H.S.C -

GSEB

S.S.C -

GSEB
Sohan Patel