AKASH RAVIKUMAR
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Doha
Summary
Electrical Engineering | Operations & Maintenance Water treatment Location Preference: Qatar/Middle East PROFILE SUMMARY Performance-driven professional offering international experience of 9 years of a successful career in Electrical Engineering PWA (Ashghal) approved & UPDA Holder Comprehensive experience in planning and effecting preventive, corrective & breakdown maintenance schedules of various electrical facilities and equipment Effective in ensuring zero / minimum breakdown as well as maximum availability of plant & machinery to increase up- time & equipment reliability Demonstrably high level of technical understanding of various electrical equipment like, Motors, AC Drives, Generator, Capacitor bank MCC and PLC systems etc.… Excellence in managing multiple new testing & commissioning projects while developing baselines; controlling projects with respect to cost, budgets, time overrun and quality compliance to ensure satisfactory execution of the same Skilled in providing effective solutions during crisis situations at the sites; resourceful at strategizing techniques for maximum utilization of manpower / machinery
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Maintenance engineer
METITO
04.2016 - Current
- Areas:
- Performing MCC troubleshooting along with modification and maintenance
- Operation and maintenance of the 415/230V power network, including low voltage equipment, backup power systems, substation equipment and associated systems to provide reliable and continuous power supply to water treatment plants
- Driving the following functions such as ABB and Danfoss commissioning and maintenance
- Effectively issuing Permit to Work, purchasing spare parts
- Troubleshooting problems, conducting Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), implementing corrective actions and bringing improvements to eliminate recurrence of breakdowns
- Assuring quality for all 415/230 V power network, low voltage equipment, backup power systems, substation equipment and associated systems
- Identifying training need of all the employees in the section
- Administering electrical testing, including but not limited to primary current injection testing, resistance testing, dielectric testing, and thermal scans on medium and low voltage electrical systems
- Performing functions of troubleshooting & breakdown/preventive/predictive maintenance for bringing down process control instruments’ downtime to a minimum level
- Ensuring compliance to ISO-9001 quality procedure for project documentation & maintenance
- Supervising all shutdown jobs on time and ensuring no breakdown within 48 hours of shutdown
- Formulating SOPs, Standard Maintenance Practice (SMP) for every single job & implementing Spare Part management in Bar Mill
- Publishing breakdown analysis reports, maintenance & lubrication schedules
- Administering spare parts planning and making provisions for their timely procurement
- Investigating all unsafe incidents and implementing recommended actions on time
- Maintenance of several sewage and surface water pumping station falsities, Contact:, E-Mail:,
- Make recommendations for electrical component updates for energy savings
- Ensure all electrical wiring conforms to the latest safety standards
- Supervise maintenance associates on assigned shifts
- Schedule regular maintenance on all electrical equipment
- Explain equipment functionality to other staff and operators.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Scheduled and undertook periodic maintenance on all electrical installations, components and equipment.
- Maintained and fixed lighting and fixtures.
- Performed energy audits and recommended alternative sources of energy for clients.
- Adjusted machine settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
- Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems.
Technician
METITO
01.2011 - 02.2012
- Assembling, evaluating, testing, and maintaining electrical and electronic wiring, equipment, appliance
- Troubleshooting and repairing malfunctioning equipment, appliances, and apparatus
- Constructing and fabricating parts, using hand tools and specifications
- Reading and interpreting electrical and electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, and schematics
- Ordering of electrical spare parts and equipment.
- Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Apprenticeship Trainee
Kerala State Electricity Board (110KV Substation)
kollam
08.2010 - 08.2011
- Engaged in Operation and Maintenance of Substation Equipment such as Power transformers (110/11 KV), Circuit Breakers (VCB, SF6), Instrument transformers (CT and PT) relay and control panel circuits, metering circuits battery charger and HT and LT switch gears
- Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Maintained relationships with local suppliers for cost-effective materials.
Education
B. Tech - Electrical Engineering
Marthandam College of Engineering and Technology, Anna University
Diploma - Electrical and Electronics
Udaya Polytechnic College
Skills
Electrical Maintenance Service, Installation &
Accomplishments
- Aug2010 – Aug2011 | Kerala State Electricity Board (110KV Substation)
- Engaged in Operation and Maintenance of Substation Equipment such as Power transformers (110/11 KV),
- Circuit Breakers (VCB, SF6), Instrument transformers (CT and PT) relay and control panel circuits, metering circuits battery charger and HT and LT switch gears
- KNOWLEDGE PURVIEW
- Electrical: MCC including DOL, Star Delta Starter Soft Starter VFD, Generators,
- Mechanical screens, grit removal unites, submersible pumps, air blowers, air compressors, belt thickeners, TSE pumps chemical dosing systems, valve actuator centrifuge sludge electrical valves solenoid valves flow controlled valves screw conveyor
- Instrumentation: LIT (Hydrostatic/Ultrasonic), FIT (Electromagnetic/Ultrasonic), PIT, Analyzer (DO,
- H2S, pH) - E&H Brand, flowmeter level trans miters (ultrasonic & hydro static), pressure transmitter vibration sensor temperature sensor auto samplers
- Drives: AC Drives (ABB, Danfossis)
- Actuators: Auma; Sipos
- Transformers: TELK
- Capacitor Banks (APF): EPCOS RB 6000, SCHNEIDER Varlogic NR6
- Alternators: Perkin Generator (2300KVA)
- Breakers: ACB, VCB, SF6
- PROJECTS EXECUTED
- METITO
- Al Khor WTP (10000 M3 Day), Ashgal, Qatar
- Pearl SWRO, United Development Company, Qatar
- NDIA STP, Hamad International Airport, Qatar
- Pumping Station (PSK) Ashgal, Qatar
- Commissioning of STP 5000 3M/DAY at alkhoor including blowers TSE pumps sludge pumps generators
- Apr’10 – Aug’10 | Self Employed | Project Executed for Students
- Project #1: 1 KVA UPS with Solar Panel
- Details: Constructing one KVA UPS with Microprocessor and MOSFET
- Environment: Programming of Microprocessor & MOSFET step up transformer I/O Pulse Width Modulation 2 channel
- Role: Complete UPS Engineering
- Team: 1
- Project #2: Dual Tone Multi Frequency Control system
- Details: Home auto mission using DTMF signal and theft protection for automobiles
- Environment: DTMF IC relay controls, I/O 8 DI 8DO
- Role: Full circuit designing, testing and Commissioning
- Team: 1
- Project #3: Regenerating Breaking System
- Details: Developing a model of regenerative breaking for locomotives
- Environment: Separately exited generators DC field controller chopper
- Role: Complete system development and testing
- Team: 1
Additional Information
- 23rd
- Nationality: Indian
Work Availability
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Timeline
Maintenance engineer
METITO
04.2016 - Current
Technician
METITO
01.2011 - 02.2012
Apprenticeship Trainee
Kerala State Electricity Board (110KV Substation)
08.2010 - 08.2011
B. Tech - Electrical Engineering
Marthandam College of Engineering and Technology, Anna University
Diploma - Electrical and Electronics
Udaya Polytechnic College