Instrumentation Engineer

FOUAD ZIZA

Email: ****.*******@*****.***

Phone and WhatsApp: +213-***-***-***

Career Objective

Looking for a challenging role in a reputed company to utilize my engineering skills that can contribute to the company's growth as well as enhance my knowledge by exploring new things

Personal details

Profile: Male, 35, unmarried, Algerian,Muslim

Current position: Instrumentation Engineer in SONATRACH, Ain Tsila Gas Condensate Field, ISARENE, Ilizi basin Algeria

Home address: 20 Bouakal Street, Batna, Algeria, 5008

Professional Experience

Instrumentation Engineer – 15/02/2023, Current

SONATRACH, Gas Condensate field project of ISARENE, Ain Tsila, Algeria

Oversee FAT & SAT procedures and take the lead in conduction internal and external FAT, together with onsite field and service engineers.

Supervises the instrumentation work during installation and assembly of the package.

Preparing all construction drawings like Instrument Hook-ups, Cable block diagram, wiring drawings, Instrument Support drawings, Cable tray/trench layout, Instrument/Junction box plan & location layout, etc. as per the project requirements

Reviews and approve vendor's documentation and drawings to ensure conformance to project requirements as well conduct staged inspections at vendor's workshop and inspection of received goods.

Evaluates vendor’s proposals to ensure specification and documentation compliance, assist in procuring instruments in accordance with project requirements and applicable codes.

Selection of Flow Computers, PLC Panel, Junction Boxes, Cables, Cable Glands, Tubing, fittings, etc. and preparing Bulk items (Cables, tubing, etc.) BOM

Helps project manager in project coordination, execution and follow-up.

Assistance with: RFI, MC walkdown, Punch killing, Loop check, Cause and effect test, functional test…

Instrumentation Engineer – 31/01/2018, 14/02/2023

SONATRACH, Oil and gas field of EL GASSI, ex SONAHESS, HASSI MESAOUD, Algeria

Leading a team of instrument technicians

Involved in calibration, installation, and troubleshooting of all type of field instruments such as transmitters, sensors, control valves, SDVs…

Installation, configuration, commissioning of instruments and loop checking

Provide technical support and documentation to the instrumentation team

Ensure spare parts balance and inventory control for all instruments

Supervision and support the revision of the gas compressor (Thermodyn)

Revamping of three-phase separators (It was a very useful experience)

Planning and supervision of shutdown jobs

Instrumentation Engineer assistant – 30/04/2015 to 29/04/2017

SONATRACH, REFINERY, RA1K of Skikda, Algeria

Periodically preventive maintenance of instruments in the field

Installation, calibration, commissioning of instruments and loop checking

Maintenance of valves and all measuring instruments in the workshop

Installation of cables, junction boxes, Impulse piping and tubing…

Testing of cables, main and branch cable laying and terminations

Six months as instrumentation planner helper

Four months of training (Instrumentation Engineer Certificate) in Algerian Petroleum Institute

Summary of Skills

More than seven years of experience in oil and gas fields as instrumentation engineer in SONATRACH company

Knowledgeable and proficient in working with, instrument location plans, instrument wiring diagrams, cause & effect, logic diagrams, P&IDs, instrument loop sheets, selecting instruments, instrument specifications & data sheets, instrument purchasing support, vendor data evaluation…

Maintenance, installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning, configuration, calibration, of Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Electrical & Electronic instruments

Maintenance and calibration of valves and positioners (Masoneilan, Fisher, Flowserve, MasterFlo, Rotork…)

Maintenance and calibration of transmitters and switches (Emerson, Yokogawa, Honeywell Enraf, Magnetrol …)

Experienced in configuring all types of flowmeters (DP meters, turbines, electromagnetics, Coriolis, ultrasonics…)

Maintenance and calibration of SSV panels (Baker Hughes, Cameron, Fluides Service…)

Maintenance, configuration and commissioning of air compressors (ATLAS COPCO)

Preventive and corrective maintenance, and loop checking

Familiar withPLCs: Yokogawa Prosafe-RS, Siemens S7, Allen Bradley, Rockwell, Bently Nevada 3500, and others(Trainings in progress)

Knowledgeable of: DCS Yokogawa Centum VP, DCS Emerson DeltaV

Tested evaluated and modified existing systems

Familiar with engineering standards, ISO, ANSI, IEEE…

Strong management and leadership abilities for delegating tasks or providing instruction clearly and accurately Prioritizes attention to small details to ensure problems are resolved before they impact production or cause a safety hazard

Organized, skilled multitasker, and familiar with engineering administration

Excellent analysis, evaluation, critical thinking, and decision-making capabilities

Strong communication abilities, both interpersonal and professional, in written or oral form

Ability to work in a team or on an individual basis, while being able to achieve targets

Highly motivated with an innovative and analytical mind

Education

Master of electrical engineering and industrial computing, 2012 to 2014

Option: Embedded system

National School of Technology, Rouiba, Algeria

Main Courses:

- Signal Processing (Continuous and Digital)

- Embedded Systems (FPGAs and DSPs)

- FPGAs and DSPs Programming

Bachelor of electrical engineering and industrial computing, 2009 to 2012

Option: Industrial local area network

National School of Technology, Dergana, Algeria

Main Courses:

- General Electronicsand Microprocessors

- Local area network

- Telecom

- PID controller tuning…

Certificate

National Petroleum Institute of Algeria, Boumerdes, Algeria

Instrumentation Engineer Certificate, 2017 (4 Months)

Short-term training and certificates:

Programmable logic controller

Fire and Gas system

Valves calibration and maintenance

Anti-surge control

Chromatography

Installation and maintenance of solar panels

Others…

HSE training:

Electrical accreditation

First aid

Chemical products

Work at Height

Confined space entry

Using of fire extinguishers…

Languages

Arabic: Mother tongue

English: Read, write and speak

French: Read, write and speak

IT Skills

Operating systems: Windows XP, 7, 2008,10, and 11

Programming languages: C++

PLC Programming: Ladder diagram

Control Programs: STEP7, RSLOGIX5000, ProSafe-RS, DELTAV, Centum VP…

PC Networking: Very good

PC HW maintenance: Experienced

Hobbies and Interests

I make an effort to read several monthly engineering magazines in order to stay up to date with new developments and technology. I run on a daily basis and play soccer to stay fit.

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