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Muhammad Asad Irshad

Sulaymaniyah

Summary

Versatile Mechatronics skillful in troubleshooting with top-notch repair knowledge and technical expertise. Accustomed to reviewing highly technical documentation to assess scope and develop repair strategy. Focused, reliable and results-driven with good safety records and attention to detail.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Engineer E&I

Fox Group, Frontier Company
2023.06 - Current
  • Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
  • Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
  • Developed preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
  • Maintained strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, securing high-quality parts at competitive prices for the company.
  • Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
  • Documented maintenance activities and confirmed compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts.
  • Established maintenance schedules to ensure timely completion of all required tasks while minimizing disruptions to operations.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Collaborated with production teams to align maintenance activities with production schedules, minimizing disruptions.
  • Advocated for and secured budget increases for essential maintenance projects, directly impacting operational efficiency.
  • Streamlined inventory management for maintenance supplies, ensuring availability while reducing excess stock.

Maintenance Engineer E&I

Fox Group, Fox Reforming
2021.09 - 2023.05
  • Electrical and instrument site construction.
  • Commissioning of utilities for Naphtha Hydro-treatment & Reformer Unit
  • Operation & maintenance
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
  • Collaborated with production teams to align maintenance activities with production schedules, minimizing disruptions.
  • Developed and executed training programs for new maintenance protocols, ensuring team competency and consistency.
  • Streamlined inventory management for maintenance supplies, ensuring availability while reducing excess stock.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular inspections, identifying hazards, and recommending corrective actions.
  • Performed root cause failure analysis on critical equipment, leading to more effective preventative measures.

Instrument Engineer

SPEC Energy DMCC
2021.01 - 2021.08
  • Evaluated project scope to estimate costs and set timelines for project delivery.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with clients and contractors.
  • Improved methods for measurement, documentation, and work flow management.
  • Participated in design specification review meetings, coordinating with inter-departmental teams to align ongoing efforts and overall business goals.
  • Revised instrumentation guidelines to address exceptions and provide clarification, where needed.
  • Streamlined processes by optimizing instrument selection, installation, calibration, and maintenance procedures.
  • Enhanced system performance by designing, implementing, and maintaining instrumentation systems for various industrial applications.
  • Showcased strong problem-solving abilities by swiftly addressing instrument-related issues that arose during various stages of project development and implementation.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of high-quality instruments at competitive prices during procurement activities.
  • Championed workplace safety protocols through proactive measures such as routine inspections of installed instruments and participation in safety training sessions.
  • Assisted with development of instrumentation operating procedures and provided technical support.
  • Documented all processes carefully and delivered data sheets that offered all information for clients.

Shift Engineer

Continental Plastic Industires
2015.03 - 2016.08
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement strategic solutions that boosted overall performance.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular training sessions and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations.
  • Reduced waste generation through continuous process improvement initiatives and diligent monitoring of resource consumption.
  • Implemented energy-saving measures throughout facility, resulting in significant cost savings over time without compromising operational efficiency.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, optimizing staff allocation during peak production hours for increased productivity.
  • Enhanced system reliability through thorough monitoring of operational parameters and making timely adjustments as needed.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts during unexpected breakdowns, minimizing disruptions to the manufacturing schedule while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Played a key role in new equipment installations, providing technical expertise during commissioning activities to ensure successful integration into existing systems.
  • Improved plant efficiency by conducting regular equipment inspections and implementing preventive maintenance strategies.
  • Increased equipment lifespan with proactive maintenance planning, reducing need for costly replacements or repairs.
  • Contributed to reduce downtime by swiftly diagnosing and addressing mechanical issues on production floor.
  • Optimized inventory management practices by tracking usage patterns and adjusting reordering protocols accordingly to minimize stockouts or excess supply.
  • Participated in root-cause analysis investigations following incidents or near misses, contributing valuable insights towards developing corrective action plans that mitigated future risks.
  • Managed shift schedules, coordinating employee leaves and overtime to maintain optimal staffing levels at all times.
  • Maintained detailed records of plant operations, identifying trends and potential bottlenecks to address before they impacted production goals.

Education

Master of Science - Mechatronics

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree
Cairo Egypt, Besancon France, Karlsruhe Germany
08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering

University of Engineering & Technology Taxila
Taxila, Pakistan
03.2011

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Maintenance Management
  • Performance Analysis
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Cost Reduction
  • Facilities Management
  • Purchasing and planning
  • Workforce Planning
  • Asset Management
  • Safety Management
  • Organizational Development
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Data Analysis
  • Decision-Making
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Hiring and Onboarding
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Proficient in [AutoCAD,NX Siemens. Ansys, Proteus, CNC Programming, Matlab.Simulink,Micro C,C++,Instrument Toolkit Emerson.MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)]
  • Inventory Management
  • KPI Tracking
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Inventory Maintenance
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Technical reporting
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Motor Controls
  • Vibration analysis
  • Boiler Maintenance
  • Energy management
  • Air Compressor Maintenance
  • Lighting Systems
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Equipment testing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • Electrical Transmission and Distribution
  • Electrical Bonding Techniques
  • Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • Low Voltage Switchgear
  • Medium voltage systems
  • 33 Kv Transformers

Languages

Urdu
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
French
Elementary
A2

Personal Information

  • Title: Mechatronics Engineer
  • Nationality: Pakistani

Certification


  • IOSH Managing Safely, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health - 04/2023

Affiliations

  • Pakistan Engineering Council

Timeline

Maintenance Engineer E&I

Fox Group, Frontier Company
2023.06 - Current

Maintenance Engineer E&I

Fox Group, Fox Reforming
2021.09 - 2023.05

Instrument Engineer

SPEC Energy DMCC
2021.01 - 2021.08

Shift Engineer

Continental Plastic Industires
2015.03 - 2016.08

Master of Science - Mechatronics

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree

Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering

University of Engineering & Technology Taxila


  • IOSH Managing Safely, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health - 04/2023
Muhammad Asad Irshad