Sasi Damodaran
Rotating Equipment Engineer
Sasi Damodaran is a Rotating Equipment Engineer, having more than 10 + years’ experience in the field of Oil & Gas Sectors, Petrochemical and Refinery Projects and in Nuclear Power Station, Thermal power plants.
• 10+ years at KNPC-MAB, KOC (Construction / Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning
/Shutdown)
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
• B.E Mechanical Engineering – Year Of Passing - April 2013 at Sathyabama University
( Chennai in Tamil Nadu )
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
S.No Project Name Company Name Position Duration Client 1
Installation and integration of the
company supplied equipment and
associated works at EPF-50 facility, North
kuwait.
Gulf Spic General
Trading & Contracting
W.L..L Kuwait
Rotating
Engineer
Equipment
April 2023
to Till now
KOC
2
Engineering, Procurement And
Construction and Commissioning of
Debottlenecking of Coker Unit (U-20)
MAB
Gulf Spic General
Trading & Contracting
W.L..L Kuwait
Mechanical
Engineer
Equipment
Jan 2022 to
March 2023
KNPC /PD
3
Dry Gas seal system retrofitting for
compressors C-84-100 & C-84-200 at MAA
refinery.
Gulf Spic General
Trading & Contracting
W.L..L Kuwait
Mechanical
Engineer
Equipment
Aug 2021 to
Dec- 2022
DAN/KNPC
4
MEI Works for the Process Sub-Area of
the EPC&C of GAS Train 5 Project at
MAA refinery.
Gulf Spic General
Trading & Contracting
W.L..L Kuwait
Mechanical
Engineer
Equipment
Jan -2021 to
July - 2021
Tecnicas Reunidas /
KNPC
5
EPC and Commissioning of KOC Molten
Sulphur Handling Facilities at KNPC
MAA Refinery
Gulf Spic General
Trading & Contracting
W.L..L Kuwait
Mechanical
Engineer
Equipment
April -2020
to Dec -2020 KNPC/PD
6
Engineering, Procurement And
Construction and Commissioning of
Debottlenecking of Coker Unit (U-20)
MAB
Gulf Spic General
Trading & Contracting
W.L..L Kuwait
Mechanical
Engineer
Equipment
June-2019 to
March -2020
KNPC/PD
7
Mechanical Equipment installation &
alignment jobs at CFP Project at Hyundai
site MAB
Gulf Spic General
Trading & Contracting
W.L..L Kuwait
Mechanical
Engineer
Equipment
Jan -2017 to
May-2019 FDH-JV/KNPC
8
Engineering, Procurement and
Construction
of Flare Gas Recovery Facilities in U-49,
MAB Refinery, Kuwait
Gulf Spic General
Trading & Contracting
W.L..L Kuwait
Supervisor
Mechanical
Equipment
Jan- 2015 to
Dec- 2016 KNPC /PD
9
Engineering, Procurement and
Construction
NAGRP Project at MAA Refinery.
Gulf Spic General
Trading & Contracting
W.L..L Kuwait
Supervisor
Mechanical
Equipment
Aug-2013
to Jul Dec-
2014
KNPC
Sasi Damodaran
Rotating Equipment Engineer
RESPONSIBILITES:
Carrying out the Scheduled maintenance jobs after obtaining the necessary work permits from Operations
Reporting to Manger and KNPC/KOC personnel about the status of jobs, materials required and the jobs to be planned for the next day/week
Leading and directing a group of Engineer/ Supervisor and Forman / Mechanical technician, Pipe fitters and labourers
Managed working groups for up to 40 mechanical technicians. Planning, scheduling, organize and supervise activities related to Erection and Installation, and Work Packs preparations .
Ensuring all required Quality Control Procedures is made and the project execution in compliance with the approved Quality Control Procedures and relevant Codes & Standards.
Annual turn around planning like preparation of different maintenance job packages, planning of man power, materials, spares, tools and tackles and other resources.
Conducting Tool box talks, creating awareness about Hazards and stressing the importance of PPE among the subordinates
Responsible for Mechanical equipment maintenance & troubleshooting activities in refinery & petrochemical industries including preventive predictive, breakdown & shutdown maintenance
Carrying out the Project/maintenance jobs as per the standard procedures and Equipment manual
Preparations of All Document Method Statement, Work Procedures, Weekly Plan, Schedule .
Rigging Plan and all Rigging activity Procedures Preparations.
All Equipment Box inspection and acceptance in accordance with criteria, facilities cleaning, purging and flushing before readiness for use certification. Non used commissioning spares preservation and storage.
Site details modifications and P&ID revision to eliminate faults in accordance with client requirements.
Served as point of contact for maintenance technicians and facilities managers to improve coordination during maintenance projects and increase work efficiency.
Manage new equipment installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning and flawless start up.
Crane Using Erection Upto 500 ton .
Preservation, Oil Top up, Greasing And Unit Running checking Visual
Check and Running Normal Condition and Abnormal Condition
Following of the jobs with Mechanical Equipment Assembly, Welding shop, Machine shop and Valve shop as If required
Coordinating with Inspection Engineer, Corrosion Engineer for Inspection jobs and Advice Tickets
Maintaining log books, Mechanical Equipment history, PM data, preparation of Time sheets and preparation of monthly reports
Reporting Near misses and hazard potentials and participate in SHE promotion activities
Planning for Project/shutdown activities based on the bar chart and Reporting to Engineer
Maintaining All Measuring Instruments Tools with valid Calibration Certification Certificates Sasi Damodaran
Rotating Equipment Engineer
Ensure availability of Special tools, test rings and the spares requirement for Breakdown & shutdown jobs
Coordinating with Client, Management of Project Execution team for successful completion of the project in time with Safety & Quality Standards.
Study / Review of Contract documents in association with specifications & amendments
Assist the Lead Engineer and project manager, where applicable, in the day to day duties of a project’s administration
Read and understand the Project Specification, applicable Codes and Standards, Procedures and inspection Test Plan
Prepare various documents for all implementation of activities and ensure approval for same and assist to distribute all final documents
Attend meetings including HSE, Project Progress Review Meetings and review of weekly and monthly progress reports, progress monitoring, etc.
Coordination with HSE Department and ensuring the safe working ambience at Site IN PROJECTS
Erection and Alignment of Rotating Equipments
Execution of Civil works like Equipment, Structural Foundations and Grouting works through Sub- Contractor.
Mechanical completion of Hydro test packages, liquidating the punches and turning over System wise.
Coordinating with Client for Shut down, Tie-in and Pre-commissioning Activities and Carrying out scheduled maintenance jobs.
Trouble shooting of Rotating & Static equipment’s.
Turbine auxiliaries Installation Commissioning & testing.
Compressor with auxiliaries Installation Commissioning & testing.
Boiler auxiliaries Installation Commissioning & testing.
Condense Tube Installation, Expanding and Welding .
Condense Installation and Welding testing & Commissioning .
Tank Vapor Compressor Discharge Cooler.
LP Heaters and HP Heaters Installation testing and commissioning.
Vapour Compressor Lube Oil Cooler Installation.
Vapour Compressor Train, GE Compressors 26 Ton capacity each Installation.
Air Cooler and Plate Type Exchanger Installation .
Ejector,Gland Steam condenser Installation .
Tank Vapour Compressor Suction Scrubber Train Installation.
HP Flare KO Drum Installation .
TV Flare KO Drum Installation.
Coordination with HSE Department and ensuring the safe working ambience at Site. Manage new equipment installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning and flawless start up. Sasi Damodaran
Rotating Equipment Engineer
Steam Turbine and Gas Turbine auxiliaries Installation Commissioning & testing.
Dryer regeneration Compressor, Deep refrigerant Compressor and Gas Turbine with compressor auxiliaries Installation Commissioning & testing.
Hold down Tank Vapour Compressor Discharge Cooler.
Vapour Compressor Train, GE Compressors 26 Ton capacity each Installation.
Air Cooler and Plate Type Exchanger Installation .
Coordination with HSE Department and ensuring the safe working ambience at Site.
Coordinating with Client, Management and Head of Project Execution team for successful completion
of the project in time with Safety & Quality Standards.
Preparing and implementing the HSE procedures in coordination with HSE Department.
Ensuring the site construction activities in compliance with client and company.
Coordination with Planning Department for preparing Schedules and necessary implementation at site.
All Equipment’s Box up Activity and Procedures preparing Schedules.
Coordinating with Client, Management and Head of Project Execution team for successful completion of the project in time with Safety & Quality Standards.
Preparing and implementing the HSE procedures in coordination with HSE Department.
Ensuring the site construction activities in compliance with client and company.
Coordination with Planning Department for preparing Schedules and necessary implementation at site.
MAIN EQUIPMENT EXPOSURE:
Oil & Gas Refinery KNPC MAA & MAB/ KOC Installation Commissioning & testing
Dryer regeneration Compressor, Deep refrigerant Compressor and Gas Turbine with compressor, Air Compressor, Expender Nitrogen / Oxygen, Air fin fan coolers, Centrifugal Pumps OH, BB & VS Type Single and Multistage, Positive Displacement Pumps, All types of Dosing pumps, Fire water and Feed water Booster pump And Sulphur Granulation Unit . USED AND FOLLOW THE STANDARDS FOR ROTARY EQUIPMENT :
PUMPS - Centrifugal Pumps API 610, Reciprocating Pumps API 674, Rotary Pumps API 676 .
COMPRESSORS, FANS, BLOWERS - Centrifugal Compressors /Axial Compressors -API 617, Rotary Compressors- API 619, Reciprocating Compressors API 618 & Centrifugal Fans API 673.
TURBINE DRIVERS- Gas Turbines API 616, Steam Turbines GP- API 611/612,
Lubrication and Control Oil Systems API 614
Machinery Installation API RP 686
KNPC Standards, ISO Standards, Shell Standards .
Mechanical Seal Plan API-02/62,53B,53A,52,11.
VENDOR : Data sheet, Special tools & Materials Speciation. Sasi Damodaran
Rotating Equipment Engineer
EXPERIENCE
Presently Working:
Company : Gulf Spic General Trading & Contracting Company W.L.L, Kuwait Position : Rotating Equipment Engineer
Project : Installation and integration of the company supplied equipment and associated works at EPF-50 facility, North kuwait.
Client : KOC
Previous Experience:
Company : Gulf Spic General Trading & Contracting Company W.L.L, Kuwait Position : Rotating Equipment Engineer
Project : EPC of Revamping Coker unit in U- 20, Train-1 MAB Refinery, Kuwait Client : KNPC
Company : Gulf Spic General Trading & Contracting Company W.L.L, Kuwait Position : Mechanical Engineer
Project : Dry Gas seal system retrofitting for compressors C-84-100 & C-84-200 at MAA refinery. Client : KNPC
Company : Gulf Spic General Trading & Contracting Company W.L.L, Kuwait Position : Rotating Equipment Engineer
Project : MEI Works for the Process Sub-Area of the EPC&C of GAS Train 5 Project at MAA refinery. Client : KNPC
Company : Gulf Spic General Trading & Contracting Company W.L.L, Kuwait Position : Rotating Equipment Engineer
Project : EPC and Commissioning of KOC Molten Sulphur Handling Facilities at KNPC MAA Refinery Client : KNPC
Company : Gulf Spic General Trading & Contracting Company W.L.L, Kuwait Position : Rotating Equipment Engineer
Project : EPC of Revamping Coker unit in U- 20, Train-2 MAB Refinery, Kuwait Client : KNPC
Company : Gulf Spic General Trading & Contracting Company W.L.L, Kuwait Position : Rotating Equipment Engineer
Project : CFP Project FDHJV MAB
Client : KNPC
Sasi Damodaran
Rotating Equipment Engineer
Company : Gulf Spic General Trading & Contracting Company W.L.L, Kuwait Position : Rotating Equipment Supervisor
Project : Flare gas recovery unit-49 KNPC MAB Refinery, Kuwait Client : KNPC
Company : Gulf Spic General Trading & Contracting Company W.L.L, Kuwait Position : Rotating Equipment Supervisor
Project : Engineering, Procurement and Construction NAGRP Project at MAA Refinery Client : KNPC
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of birth : 13.08.1985
Passport No : U0747190 (Valid up to 28th July-2030 ) Kuwait Civil ID no : 285*********
Language : English & Tamil, Hindi
Marital status : Married
Permanent Address : D.SASI
: No 28, Kalar Village
: Kolakaravadi Post
: Thiruvannamalai (TK& ST)
: Pin Code 606805
Contact Details : +965-******** ( WhatsApp / Kuwait )
: +91-979******* (India)
Email id : ad47e6@r.postjobfree.com
Skype Id : ad47e6@r.postjobfree.com