Simon H. Gonzalez Diaz
Katy, Tx 77450
Tel: (321) 746 – 6117
E-mail: *****************@*****.***
Knowledge in the RR FT100 & GE Mark IV control system as well as PLC GE-Fanuc and
Allen Bradley 5 series, Strong knowledge in Turbo compressor train: Cooper (compressors
RCB & RBB, power turbine RT48, Avon 101 and RB211 Engines ), Dresser (compressor
272, 553B, 463B, 4M9) & G.E (power turbine DJ-125 & MS5002, aero derivative LM2500)
knowledge in projects of installation and set up of new plants, HAZOP meetings,
troubleshooting, reading and interpretation of P&ID, Control system and automation, domain
of the HART Protocol for any instrumentation devices, strong skill in Installation,
maintenance, tuning, repair and diagnostics of both transmitters and pneumatic and
electronic controllers, thermocouples & RTD `s, level devices, fire and gas detectors (Det-
Tronics, General Monitors), vibration devices (Bently Nevada, Siemmens), speed and any
field instrumentation devices, and others technical activities related to operations of an oil &
gas area.
Especial works:
• Participation in all Gas engines, compressor and power turbine replacements on mini
plants LL-1, LL-2, LL-3, LL-4, LL-5 and LL-6, Plant LL-1 & Plant LL-2 installed on the
Lake of Maracaibo.
• March – 2005 Evaluation of Technical bids on projects.
• November– 2005. Commissioned by PDVSA in replacement of the PLC's GE –
Fanuc series 6 by GE – Fanuc 90-70 model in PCLL-2 Lake Maracaibo.
• June - 2004. install and commission equipment for Dehydrating natural gas plant in
PCLL-1 Lake Maracaibo
Experience:
Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. Western Division. 2006 - 2013
Instrumentation Supervisor.
Plan, coordinate and monitor the program and activities of preventive and corrective
maintenance to ensure optimal performance of equipment instrument related to the
installation. Ensures the minimum stock parts and equipment needed to ensure efficient
maintenance and repair of electrical and instrumentation of the facility. Compliance with
safety programs and environmental conservation introduced by the organizations in order to
avoid the occurrence of personal accidents and incident. Efficient administration training
programs and development of personnel assigned to ensure motivated and high expertise
and allowing for maintenance workers with the required quality and promote in his team's
creative and innovative spirit to improve processes. Establish, document and maintain a
quality system according to the best Practice maintenance, to ensure that products meet the
requirements specified by customers. Manager of all physical sites issues such as
equipment repairs & maintenance.
Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. Western Division. 2002 - 2006
IC&E Field Technician.
Complement the activities of instrumentation and control Installation, maintenance, tuning,
repair and diagnostics of both transmitters and pneumatic and electronic controllers,
thermocouples & RTD `s, level devices, fire and gas detectors (Det-Tronics), vibration
devices (Bently Nevada) and speed with Basic motor controls and VFD’s; Medium and high
voltage power distribution systems, Maintaining power systems 480 VAC, Maintaining and
repairing electrical systems, pipelines and junction boxes, Maintaining and repairing systems
grounding, Maintaining and repairing uninterrupted power system, Maintenance battery
banks, Maintaining and repairing electric motors AC / DC (gages, starters and controls).
During this period working without direct supervision, rotating shifts and reports were carried
out during the period of work
Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. Western Division. 1993 - 2002
InstrumentationTechnician I, II, III.
Calibration & troubleshooting of the following equipment: Pressure, flow, Vibration, level and
temperature devices; Valves and final control elements; Analytical instrumentation, Scales
and weighing equipment, Working with software and hardware on DCS systems and PLC's,
Testing and calibration of electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic instrumentation.
Lagoven, S.A. Western Division. 1993
Apprentice InstrumentationTechnician.
Inventory of equipment and spare parts in the workshop, Dominion, use and conservation of
working tools, Assistant technicians during the workdays, Daily reports on activities
conducted
Education:
• Instituto Universitario de Tecnologia “Juan Pablo Perez Alfonzo”. Cabimas
Venezuela. Title Earned: Associate in Science in Industrial Electronics. June 2006.
• Centro Internacional de Educacion y Desarrollo para Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A.
Title Earned: Instrumentation, control and Electrical Technician. October 2002.
• Centro de Formacion y Adiestramiento de Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. Title Earned:
Industrial Instrumentation & Electronics. December 1993.
Aditional:
• knowledge in the RR FT100 & GE Mark IV control system, strong knowledge in
Turbo Compressor train, knowledge in projects of installation and set up of new
plants.
• Languages: Spanish (Fluent).
• Interests: Golf, soccer, baseball, football, outdoors, traveling.