Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Certification
Timeline
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Vignesh Meiyyappan

Vignesh Meiyyappan

Chennai

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Rotating Specialist

Waha Oil Mellitah Oil&Gas- Libya
01.2022 - 06.2025
  • CLIENT : Waha Oil Mellitah Oil&Gas- Libya
  • AGENT : Parallel Column Company Oil Services - PCCOS
  • NATURE OF JOB : Maintenance
  • PERIOD : Jan 2022 – June 2025 (3 year’s 05 months)

Senior Mechanical Technician – Rotating

Qatar Gas South LNG, Qatar
03.2017 - 11.2021
  • CLIENT : Qatar Gas South LNG, Qatar
  • AGENT : Madina Group W.L.L.
  • NATURE OF JOB : Commissioning and Maintenance
  • PERIOD : March 2017 – Nov 2021 (4 year’s 10 months)

Mechanical Technician

Sadara Petrochemical (Polyethylene), Saudi Arabia
01.2015 - 02.2017
  • CLIENT : Sadara Petrochemical (Polyethylene), Saudi Arabia
  • AGENT : Gas Arabian Services
  • NATURE OF JOB : Maintenance
  • PERIOD : Jan 2015 – Feb 2017 (2 year’s 01 month)

Mechanical Technician – Rotating Equipment

Kuwait National Petroleum Corporation Kuwait
03.2012 - 10.2014
  • CLIENT : Kuwait National Petroleum Corporation Kuwait
  • AGENT : HEISCO
  • NATURE OF JOB : Maintenance
  • PERIOD : March 2012 – Oct 2014 (2 year’s 07 months)

Mechanical Technician

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd, India
05.2010 - 02.2012
  • CLIENT : Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd, India
  • AGENT : AEMS Engineering (CPCL)
  • NATURE OF JOB : Commissioning & Maintenance
  • PERIOD : May 2010 – Feb 2012 (1 year 10 months)

Education

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Sastra University
Tanjore
04.2010

Skills

  • GAS TURBINE
  • (MAKE: SOLAR MARS 100, Siemens SGT5 6000F, 4000F, SGT6 5000F, SGT800, 700, 600, 400, 200, 100, Alstom GT 26, GT 13, Mitsubishi H-25, GE Frame 5, 6, 7E, 7FA, 9E, 9HA, 9F, GE LM-6000, LM-2500)
  • Executing/Inspecting in Commissioning and Start-up of Gas Turbine and it’s package
  • Pre-commissioning and flushing of lube oil system such us Gas Turbine & Rotating equipment’s as per Vendor procedures
  • Complete day to day Commissioning activities as planned in Gas Turbine
  • Experience in (Major inspection, Combustion inspection, Hot Gas Path inspection, Minor inspection, Borescope inspection) in Gas turbine and Generator
  • Gained experience in (Compressor, Combustion chamber, Turbine and Exhaust unit)
  • Dismantle, inspect and install IGV, VGV, fuel nozzle, ring segment and stator vanes
  • Performing of casing alignment, rotor and casing lifting, coupling install, blade tip clearance, labyrinth seal, thrust allowance and radial lift
  • Inspect, Install and checking clearance of stator vanes and stator broach ring in compressor casing
  • Checking clearance of inner seal housing to blade tip clearance in IGV, compressor rotor blade tip clearance and static seal clearance in compressor vane casing
  • Dismantle, inspect and install transition piece, sleeve liner, cross fire tube, main burner, pilot burner and flexible hose with Fuel header
  • Inspect and Install the elevation block, liner in Turbine blade ring rows and also checking clearances
  • Performing of checking Turbine blade tip clearances and stator vane clearance
  • Dismantle, inspect and install Journal bearing, thrust bearing with tilting pad and checking all clearances
  • Performing of Laser alignment, rim and double face alignment

Accomplishments

  • A versatile, accomplished technical professional with proven 15+ year’s of expertise working in Rotating Equipment Maintenance specifically in Oil&Gas, Refinery, LNG Gas Facility, Offshore platform industry International across MENA and Africa region

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Trouble Shooting, Preventive Maintenance, Breakdown Maintenance, Overhaul and Commissioning on complete spectrum of Rotating Equipments including Gas Turbines, Pumps ranging from small dosing to High Pressure Multistage centrifugal pumps, Reciprocating and Centrifugal Gas Compressor, Steam Turbine, Gearbox, fan&blower
  • Obtain valid work permit, JSA, analyse risk assessment, isolation procedures, LOTO system, organize tools, spares and completes the maintenance work as assigned
  • Capability to perform Mechanical Maintenance and Commissioning activities as per instructions
  • Coordinates closely with operation & inspection to ensure equipment is retained in a functional & good operating condition.
  • Responsible for managing the correct installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of all mechanical and instrumentation, ensuring all work undertaken to the highest standards and within required timescales.
  • Performing Vibration Analyses & RCA (Bore scope) for all rotating equipments
  • Ensures clearances and tolerances are within acceptable limit using precision measuring instruments including Micrometer, Vernier Caliper, Dial Indicator, Bore Gauge, Feeler Gauge and Master level.
  • Identifies requirements for consumable supplies, tools and equipment to aid the efficient and effective offshore operation.
  • Performing of hydrostatic test, seal set pressure, pump performance, solo run test, MRT, flushing & DP test of all Rotary equipments
  • Performs major equipment overhauls and participates in shutdown/turnaround works.

Certification

  • BOSIET (EBS) – Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training, Emergency breathing System (Valid upto 2026)
  • HUET – Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (Valid upto 2026)
  • STCW – Fire Fighting, First Aid, Personal survival, safety and Responsibility, Survival rescue Boat
  • CDC – Bahamas Seaman Book (Valid upto 2032)
  • PSV - Pressure Safety Valve Course Certification
  • MEDICAL – OGUK Offshore Seafarer Medical (Valid upto 2024)
  • Safety Training – Emergency Fire Drill, H2S Escape plan, Confined Space, Work at Height, Work permit system

Timeline

Mechanical Rotating Specialist

Waha Oil Mellitah Oil&Gas- Libya
01.2022 - 06.2025

Senior Mechanical Technician – Rotating

Qatar Gas South LNG, Qatar
03.2017 - 11.2021

Mechanical Technician

Sadara Petrochemical (Polyethylene), Saudi Arabia
01.2015 - 02.2017

Mechanical Technician – Rotating Equipment

Kuwait National Petroleum Corporation Kuwait
03.2012 - 10.2014

Mechanical Technician

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd, India
05.2010 - 02.2012

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Sastra University
Vignesh Meiyyappan