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Virendra Yadu

Virendra Yadu

Mumbai

Summary

Accomplished electrical maintenance professional with 16.5 years of vast experience at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, recognized for achieving substantial cost optimizations and enhancing system reliability through strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration. Expertise in project leadership and vendor management has driven operational excellence, while a strong talent for resource allocation fosters ongoing innovation.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager, Electrical Maintenance

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd
Mumbai
11.2021 - Current
  • Leading the team for effective and reliable maintenance of electrical equipment
  • Scheduled and undertook periodic maintenance of more than 500 motors ranging from 0.37KW to 6100 KW, 25 transformers Transformer up to 10MVA, UPS, Switchgear up to 22KV, GIS up to 33KV, Cables up to 22KV, Relays,110VDC battery chargers, CTs, PTs, VFDs, Air driers, Soot blowers, Substation pressurization system, NIFPS system, Emergency DG set
  • Effective maintenance of Plant lighting and Earthing system as per OISD-149
  • Effectively executed Plant shutdowns/ Turn Around with complete planning of resources in time bound manner
  • PDM (Predictive maintenance) of electrical equipment as per schedule
  • Corrective maintenance of electrical equipment basis recommendation/observation in PM & PDM
  • Developed & Implemented Operating standards and procedures
  • Ordered new equipment and inventory and managed repairs for damaged equipment
  • Consolidated vendors and renegotiated contracts to optimize costs
  • Maintained frequent interaction with senior management to appraise regarding goal achievement and determine areas of improvement

Maintenance Manager, Electrical Maintenance

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd
Mumbai
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Scheduled and undertook periodic maintenance on all electrical installations, components and equipment (500 motors ranging from 0.37KW to 6100 KW, 25 transformers Transformer up to 10MVA, UPS, Switchgear up to 22KV, GIS up to 33KV, Cables up to 22KV, Relays,110VDC battery chargers, CTs, PTs, VFDs, Air driers, Soot blowers, Substation pressurization system, NIFPS system, Emergency DG set)
  • Predictive Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance & Corrective maintenance of electrical equipment on timely manner for better reliability of system
  • Routine maintenance of plant lighting system to maintain desired Lux level as per OISD-149
  • Routine maintenance of plant earthing system as per OISD-149
  • Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals
  • Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades
  • Planned, installed and maintained better and cost effective illumination in plant area while complying with applicable standard
  • Maximized performance by monitoring of critical equipment as per schedule

Senior Engineer, Shift Electrical, Maintenance

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd
Mumbai
08.2015 - 09.2018
  • Performed Electrical Maintenance activity in three shift in Mumbai Refinery plant
  • Provided necessary technical support for resolving electrical issues during off shift hours to avoid plant emergencies
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on electrical equipment

Project Engineer

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd
Mumbai
03.2008 - 06.2015
  • Liaised with project managers/Consultants to acquire resources to move projects forward
  • Projects include installation/testing/commissioning of Switchboard up to 22KV level, installation/testing/commissioning of Transformer up to 10MVA, installation/testing/commissioning of HT motors up to voltage level 6.6KV, 110VDC Battery charger
  • Communicated with industrial equipment installers to deliver technical support throughout project execution
  • Planned and managed engineering projects and continuous improvement programs to reduce labor and costs
  • Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work
  • Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical Engineering

National Institute of Technology
Bhopal, Madhya pradesh
03-2008

Skills

  • Project Leadership
  • Extensive Plant Turnaround Experience
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Proficient in Relationship Management
  • Influencing and negotiating
  • Talent development
  • Resource allocation

Additional Information

I am a complete nature lover, being near the sea makes me feel peaceful. During my free time, I like to work on my terrace garden and exercise my green thumb. I am also keen to travel more and learn about new cultures and expand my palate by experimentation.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Gardening
  • Visiting new places
  • Watching movies

Affiliations

  • Coordinated various cultural events as part of the school’s student council, enhancing leadership and event management skills
  • Actively participated in the school's annual sports events, winning medals in athletics and team sports.
  • Volunteered with social service organizations and community outreach programs.

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Certification

  • Electrical supervisory License holder from maharashtra Govt.

Timeline

Senior Manager, Electrical Maintenance

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd
11.2021 - Current

Maintenance Manager, Electrical Maintenance

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd
10.2018 - 10.2021

Senior Engineer, Shift Electrical, Maintenance

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd
08.2015 - 09.2018

Project Engineer

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd
03.2008 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical Engineering

National Institute of Technology

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