RESUME
KARTHIK CHANDRASEKAR
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineer
E-mail: *************@*****.***
Phone No: +91-995*******(INDIA
EXPERTISE
Possess a total of 9 years diversified experience in engineering, design, inspection, start-up, testing commissioning and construction management environment as Electronics& Instrumentation Engineer in multidiscipline projects of Infrastructure, Power sector, Oil & Gas and Refineries industries.
EDUCATION PROFILE
Educational Qualification
Degree B.E,E&I (Electronics & Instrumentation Engineer),
Institution Shri Angalamman College of Engineering& Technology, Anna University.
Year of Passing 2002 to 2006
SKILLS SUMMARY
Preparation of project schedule within the customer satisfactory.
Preparation of Site work request and Bill of quantity (BOQ).
Preparation of Inspection Test plan for various electronics Instrumentation activities.
Prepare technical enquiry requests to vendors and participate technical evaluation of vendor offers, technical Evaluations, review/approve vendor drawings and documents.
Routing and laying of IC&CC Cables including termination and erection of cable tray.
Erection, testing and commissioning plant and non-plant lighting system and Fire alarm system.
Superior work Knowledge on LOOP and Function Test works of Instruments, Relay test,, Cables test etc.
Calibration, Installation, Commissioning and trouble shooting of Field Instruments, Control Valves.
Preparation of RFC, Method of statements, ISS, Data Sheet, As built drawings and Project record book.
Experience with field Instrumentation items and control systems, Site installation supervision, pre-commissioning and commissioning support.
Extensive experience of Hazardous and safe area instrumentation specifications, applicable standards, and data sheets in a variety of formats.PLC interfacing and I/O allocation for a number of systems, Experience in a variety of instrument database software packages
Experience in the specification, testing, certification and operation of instrumentation for installation. Experience in pressure, temperature level & flow measurement instrumentation as per appropriate applications.
Familiarity with following design documentation, Block diagram, Hook-up diagrams, Termination diagrams, Schematics, loop diagrams, Functional Logic diagram, Fire and gas layouts, Instrument layouts, P&ID, Cause and effects, specification and datasheets.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Project: DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM FOR SAOO WATER INJECTION WELLS
Client : Saudi Aramco Employer : SIEMENS
Period: June 2015 to till date Designation: Instrumentation Engineer
Review of specifications of Process Data Sheets, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams ..
Review and Selection of Valves/Transmitters /Cables/Enclosures / Junction Boxes according to Hazardous area clarification / Leakage class / Accuracy class /degree of protection.
Developing detailed engineering calculations and drawings including preparation of the design basis document, Cause and Effect Diagrams, Loop Diagrams, Functional Logic Diagrams, Terminations Diagrams, Installation Hook-up Drawings, Instrument wiring Plans, Cable Tray Lay-outs, Cable/JB Interconnection Schedules etc.
Testing, loop checking, Calibration, installation and maintenance of field instruments like
Electronic Transmitters(Flow, Temperature, Level, Pressure)
Temperature Measurement (RTD & Thermocouple).
Different type of flow elements like Orifice plate, Venturi, Flow Nozzle., Electromagnetic flow meter Vortex flow meter, Variable area flow meters (Rota meters)
Different types of valves (Control & ON/OFF).
Different types of switches & Sensors. Trouble shooting skills on relay logics
Project : Sugar Industries, TamilNadu, India Employer : EID(PARI) Sugars (P) Ltd,
Period : April 2014to May 2015 Designation : Instrumentation Engineer
Project: Manifa Oil and Gas Plant, KSA
Client : Saudi Aramco Employer : Al-Osais Contracting Co
Period: November 2012 to February 2014 Designation: Instrumentation Engineer
Duties & Responsibilities
Prepared and reviewed engineering plans, PIPING AND INSTRUMENTATION DRAWING, INSTRUMENTATION LOOP DRAWING,PROCESS FLOW DRAWIN, specifications, project schedules, designs, circuit diagrams, and estimation for construction.
Preparation of RFC (request for field clarification) and submitting to client.
Reviewing the submittal of materials and drawings and finding the solution of problems through the submittals.
Installation of Level transmitters (GWR and Ultrasonic Type),Level indicators, Level switches,Pressure transmitters, flow transmitters, Ph analyzers, Chlorine analyzers & turbidity analyzers, Motor Operated Valve (MOV),Pressure control Valve(PCV),Positive Displacement meter(PDM),LEL(lower explosive limit of combustible) and hydrogen sulphide gas detection system etc.
INSULATION TESTING and CONTINUITY TESTING of Control cable and instrumentation cable by applying 500vdc for instrumentation cable
Provide cad welding of grounding cable and connect it to the main grounding grid.
Doing proper inspection and testing of completed work with SAUDI ARAMCO project team for looking forward to work
Making proper co-ordination with project team and planning department for efficient and quality work
Coordinating with project management team (PMT) of SAUDI ARAMCO
Preparation of internal site reports for submitting to planning and execution department
Drafting – instrumentation shop drawings
Initiate to close more than one thousand EIL (essential item list).
Following all SAUDI ARAMCO norms and standards of safety at site with project team
To Lead & Coordinate Commissioning activities during pre-commissioning, commissioning & start-up .
To allocate Systems to the Commissioning Operators & supervise & assist them to the execute the commissioning procedures
To support the Commissioning and Start UP superintendent during engineering reviews, workshops in the commissioning readiness phase.
To support the Commissioning and Start Up superintendent by supervising the safe and timely execution of commissioning procedures and in verification process during the handover of systems leading up to Substantial Completion.
To support the Operations team as required during the Start Up (candidates for Assistant Shift supervisor positions).
Plan, prepare and implement solutions to unique construction challenges.
Deliver technical output in accordance with project safety, time, cost and quality objectives
Preparation Inspection Schedules and organize Inspectors as per priority area.
Coordination with clients for inspection and certification at each specified stage.
Site Acceptance Test for PLC & Remote Terminal Unit.
Loop checking, Pre-commissioning &commissioning activities.
Area progress monitoring
Manpower distribution to meet priority area progress.
Material control to ensure the availability of consumables and free issue materials at hand.
Preparation of progress report daily &weekly.
Preparations on two weeks look ahead schedule as per priority
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Project: Electrical Distribution System Upgrade at Yanbu Refinery, KSA
Client : Saudi Aramco Employer: Al-Osais Contracting Co
Period: February 2012, to November, 2012 Designation: Instrument Engineer
Duties & Responsibilities
Review of specifications of Process Data Sheets, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams and FGS Layouts, identify and resolve discrepancies.
Review and Selection of Valves/Transmitters /Cables/Enclosures / Junction Boxes according to Hazardous area clarification / Leakage class / Accuracy class /degree of protection.
Developing detailed engineering calculations and drawings including preparation of the design basis document, Cause and Effect Diagrams, Loop Diagrams, Functional Logic Diagrams, Terminations Diagrams, Installation Hook-up Drawings, Instrument wiring Plans, Cable Tray Lay-outs, Cable/JB Interconnection Schedules etc.
Preparation / Review of LOOP PACKAGES and closing after testing and duly approved by the client Take charge in Site preparation for all electrical job including manpower, electrical tools & equipment, intended for Replacement of Electrical Equipment in Riyadh Refinery.
Conduct Evaluation and Review of Instrumentation drawings prior for implementation of works in coordination with Saudi aramco and international standard.
Provide technical aspects of instrumentation plans / drawings in accordance to Saudi ARAMCO standards with the coordination to QA/QC dept.
Prepare submittals for electrical designs and proposal regarding with the replacement of electrical switchgears, control gears, electrical panels, compact switchgear, cable trays, conduits, cable re-routing and other electrical equipment in conformance with the SAUDI ARAMCO standards.
Prepare daily and weekly Instrumentation plan, work schedule and monitor daily activities.
Prepare / Submit progress report and attend weekly site coordination and management meeting to discuss status of the project.
Project : Sugar Industries, TamilNadu, India Employer : M/s Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Sugars (P) Ltd,
Period : November 2006to January 2012 Designation : Electronics& Instrumentation Engineer
Duties & Responsibilities
Specify design functional requirements for installation aids required to conduct the work.
Be responsible for sufficient analysis and design to underpin the construction methodology.
To support Construction & Maintenance team, by supervising the safe and timely execution of Maintenance procedures and in verification process during Plant Operation.
Preparation of quality control documentation, standard formats as per ITP and obtaining approvals.
Conducting/Monitoring inspections of Instruments (receipt, Calibration, Installation, pre-commissioning, Commissioning during Maintenance)
Preparation of inspection requests, coordination with quality control dept for inspection and obtaining acceptance reports.
Periodic inspection of safety valves &control valves. Interlocks checking &trouble shooting. Maintain records of each instrument at periodic inspections.
Perform checks and reviews on design drawings prepared by designers and engineers; perform vendor document reviews, also handles design of loop diagrams, schematics, wiring interconnections diagrams.
Maintaining engineering documents like ISS, P&ID, construction specification, instrument hook-up drawings, cable & conduit schedule, inter connection wiring etc.
Computer Literacy: OS (Windows 7&8) MS OFFICE, AUTO CAD, C, C++
PESONAL INFORMATION
Passport No : G9737561 issued at Tiruchirappalli (India) on August 08, expiry on July 31, 2018;
Present Address : 73/15G,Cauvery Nagar, City Hospital Road, Salai Road,Trichy-620018.
Home Address : 73/15G,Cauvery Nagar, City Hospital Road, Salai Road,Trichy-620018.
Date of Birth. : July 4, 1985.
Alternative Email : *************@*****.***
Marital Status : Single
Sex : Male
Language Known : English.
Salary : Negotiable
I hereby declare that all the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
KARTHIK CHANDRASEKAR