Ajay A Patel
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SUMMARY
. Over 19 years of broad experience in Petrochemical Industries
including project management, maintenance/ troubleshooting and
enhancement of equipment and quality assurance. Annual turn around
maintenance planning and Execution, engineering, validation & capital
management for MOC (Management of change), material management and
vendor development with minimum inventory.
. Proven ability to lead, motivate and complete projects from cradle to
grave on time and within budget. Handled 30 technicians and 8 engineers
team successfully and train them. Ensuring compliance with ISO, BSC and
OSHAS norms maintaining the documentation and implementing the audit
recommendations. Planning yearly PM schedule, Greasing Schedule and LLF
(look, Listen and feel) implementation.
. Excellent team player and team leader. Work well with management, vendors
and operation personnel.
EXPERIENCE
Dy.Manager (E&I), Kaolin Project
Ashapura Minechem Ltd. Baraya, Bhuj-390001, Gujarat, India.
1/2013 to 6/2013,
o Providing Technical support for installation and commissioning
of 11KV overhead line incoming structure (approval of local
electrical authority), VCB, Transformers and PCC .Execution of
underground cable laying. Testing and commissioning of
Transformer at site. Approved GA/Control circuit and Power
circuit drawing for MCC (motor control center) before
fabrication. Equipment selection according to process
requirement.
o Generated testing procedure/check sheets for transformer/PCC/and
VCB commissioning. Designed plant lighting as per standard and
executed in given time frame.
Dy.Manager, Plant maintenance (Electrical)
Poly Ethylene(PE)/Power Plant Utility and Offsite(PPUO) (GE frame -6)
Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Ltd (NNPC).PMB5151,Port Harcourt, Rivers
state, Nigeria
05/2006 to 10/2012,
o Managed, motivated and guided PE, PPU&O Plant employees. Joined
as Sr. engineer Electrical promoted to Dy.Manager in 04/2009.
Following jobs were executed during the tenure.
o Re-commissioned the whole Plant as the plant was under shutdown
from 10 years.
o Re-commissioning of Merlin Gerin switchgear (HV & LV), HV & LV
Motors, Hot oil system of Extruder and barrel heater in PE/PPUO
plant.
o Re-Commissioning of transformer and filtration were carried out
for PPUO and PE plant.
o FUJI make 33 KV SF6 breakers, Mitsubishi make 3.3KV VCB
overhauling and testing were carried out.
o All above jobs carried out in 2 months' time frame and started-
up PE Plant at 12 MT/Hour rate with one Train. The capacity of
plant is of 40 MT/Hour with both trains.
o HARLAND&SIMONS AC & DC variable speed drives testing done, re-
commissioned successfully and achieved 40 MT/Hour Poly ethylene
productions by starting another train.
o For better reliability of plant following projects completed in
time and within decided budget.
o SEIMENS (4000Amp DC Drive) drives Installation and commissioned
successfully for redundancy of extruder between two trains.
o Lightning protection is implemented and installed throughout the
complex to avoid power failure and electronics component failure
due to thundering with LPI Australia.
o Installation and commissioning of 80KVA Gutor UPS, LV/MV and HV
panel retro-fitting extension (Schneider Electric Ltd
(3.3&11KV), FUJI (33KV))carried out.
o Commissioned new Q-series Rotrok MOVs (Motor operated valve)
instead of old obsolete MOV.
o 3 annual s/d carried out during the tenure of IEPCL (NNPC).
o Frame-6 GE make Generator MI&O/h (replacement of journal
bearing) and testing(PI, tan delta, RSO, Elcid ).
o Motor testing with CSA(current signature analysis)
o Motor winding testing with surge tester.
o Straight joint and end termination of 33KV cable.
o Prepared SMP/SOP/check sheet for Electrical equipment
maintenance and operation.
o Led team to carry out Electrical maintenance as per SMP
considering Hazard and risk assessment. Faced BSC and IMS audit
and contribute to get BSC 5 Star rating for the company with no
electrical query.
Executive Electrical Engineer, Plant Maintenance(Electrical)
Indian Petrochemicals Company Limited (Reliance Industries), Gandhar
Complex, Gujarat, India.
12/2004- 05/2006,
o Commissioning and project handling experience of (CAPEX) PVC, VCM &
Chlore Alkalis Plant.
o Troubleshooting, rectification and modification in electrical circuit.
o Planning and execution of day to day and shutdown jobs.
o Positive, result oriented and ability to take initiative
o Proficiency in using SAP R/3 and Oracle.
o Commissioning of Switchgears/ Switchboards of various voltage levels.
o Commissioning of fully automatic Bag Conveyers system in PVC plant at
IPCL GC (Moller )
o Commissioning of FOCS (fiber optic current sensor) for DC measuring
system at IPCL GC.
o Supervise coordinate and follow-up the day-to-day commissioning
activities of the above plant equipment. Reviewing all Testing Reports
and observe any deviations with respect to contractual obligations.
o Overhauling and testing of 20/25 MVA 220KV/6.6KV power transformers
(including tan delta test, PI test, oil filtration, BDV test, DGA
test, PPM test and sweep frequency response analysis -SFRA test).
Inspection of Earthing system, its modification and installing new
components.
Increased the motor capacity by replacing with higher capacity motors
and modifying existing feeders.
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Technician Gr-III to Tech Gr-I (Electrical maintenance)
Indian Petrochemicals Company Limited (Reliance Industries), Vadodara
Complex, Gujarat, India.
01/1993-12/2004
Responsible for the maintenance of electrical equipment /Fire alarm
system/Plant annunciation system/ Major over hauling of LV motor.
o Preventive maintenance of electrical Motors/transformers/battery bank
(Lead acid/NiCd) for UPS. Kept record of above.
o On hand experience for heat shrink cable joints up to 11KV.
o On hand experience of testing transformer oil with testing kit and
MCSA (motor current signature analysis).
o On hand experience to operate thermography camera and analyze the
result.
o Overhauling of MOCB (Minimum oil circuit breaker)
EDUCATION
o Training on Siemens Variable Frequency Drive.
o Training on PM module of SAP R/3 (ERP Package).
o Training on Simoreg 6RA70 DC Drive at Siemens India Ltd.
o Training of Leval-1 & 2 on GUTOR UPS from Switzerland.
o Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Baroda, Gujarat, India.
B.E, Electrical Engineering, 2003.
Diploma in electrical engineering, 1990.