Electrical Engineer Support Lead
Resume:
RESUME
Name : S.K. SURENDRAN
Proposed Position : Site Support Lead.
Date of Birth / Age : 12th December 1972
Total Experience : 27 Years
Sex : Male
Nationality : Indian
Email : *************@*****.**.** Phone Number +91-739*******. Languages Know : English & Hindi.
SOFTWARE SKILLS : Proficient with using MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), AUTOCAD ( Electrical ), MS PROJECT. QUALIFICATION
Bachelor of Technology – Electrical Engineering, Year 2012 from JRN Rajasthan Vidyapeetham University, India.
Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Year 1993 from Ramu-Seetha Polytechnic. Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A dynamic and results-driven Electrical Engineer with over 27 years of comprehensive experience in Project and Construction Management across the Power Plant, Sub-Station, and Automotive Industrial sectors. Proven expertise in the Design, installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of troubleshooting of electrical power systems ranging from MV to HV systems.
KEY PROJECTS & POSITIONS HELD
Position Company Period
Site Support Lead M/S iASYS Technology Solutions Pvt Ltd., Pune. India. April 2024 to June 2025. Senior Electrical Engineer M/S Sangeetha Marine Electrical Automation. Chennai February 2022 to April 2024. Senior Electrical Engineer M/S R.S.K. Construction and Project. Coimbatore. India. December 2021 to January 2022. Project In Charge (Civil and Electrical) M/S ASV Enterprises. Chennai. India. August 2020 to November 2021. Senior Electrical Engineer -Testing & Commissioning M/S National Contracting Company (T&D) LLC. Oman September 2012 to July 2020. Electrical Testing & Commissioning Engineer. M/S Arabian BEMCO Contracting Co Ltd., Saudi Arabia November 2007 to June 2012. Electrical & Mechatronic Maintenance Engineer M/S, Ashok Leyland, Chennai, India January 1996 to October 2007 MAJOR WORK EXECUTED IN INDIA
Period: January 1996 to October 2007 & December 2021 to June 2025. 1. M/S iASYS Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Pune. System Support Lead
April 2024 – June 2025.
• Leading a team of customer support engineers to provide effective and timely assistance to clients.
• Monitoring team performance, identifying improvement areas, and implementing training programs.
• Coordinating with internal departments to ensure efficient resolution of customer issues.
• Managing Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs) for: o Eddy Current Engine Testing Beds
o Transient Engine Test Beds
o EV Vehicle Test Beds
• Supporting major automotive clients across India. 2. M/S Sangeetha Marine Electrical & Automation, Chennai. February 2022 – April 2024
Key Clients:
• Synergy Marine Group of Fluyt Maritime Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
• Marine Mechanic, Chennai
• WSP Marine Controls Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
Key Responsibilities:
• Troubleshooting electrical power systems and providing remote technical assistance.
• Generating quotations, invoices, and obtaining client approvals.
• Managing burner control systems, alarm and monitoring systems, and tank measurement systems (level, pressure, temperature), Electrical Troubleshooting in Power systems. 3. R.S.K. Construction and Project, Coimbatore (Main Contractor) December 2021 – January 2022
Client: Public Works Department, Government of Tamil Nadu Projects:
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• INR 88 Cr. project for infrastructure development at Government Coimbatore Medical College (MBBS intake expansion: 150 to 250 seats).
• INR 55 Cr. project at Government Tirunelveli Medical College. Key Responsibilities:
• Coordinated with design teams and departments for SLD drawing approvals.
• Managed procurement and supply of electrical materials based on project conditions.
• Prepared and submitted invoices with client approvals.
• Oversaw site execution per contractual and technical specifications.
• Supervised installation and commissioning of HT/MV panels, transformers, fire alarms, AC systems, cables, earthing, and building electricals.
4. M/S ASV Enterprises, Chennai (Contractor)
August 2020 – November 2021
Client: LIC of India, Engineering Department, Southern Zone, Chennai Key Projects:
1. Annual Rate Contract (2021–22) for Civil Repairs and Maintenance in LIC office buildings, training centers, and guest houses (Cluster “C”).
2. Annual Rate Contract (2021–22) for Electrical Repairs, Maintenance, and Renovations (ZED Rate Approvals). 3. Private works including electrical installation, interior, plumbing, and tile work at Cake One Bakery, Mogappair, Chennai. Key Responsibilities:
• Executed electrical maintenance and renovation activities per contract scope.
• Managed multi-disciplinary site teams and vendor coordination.
• Ensured adherence to project timelines, safety, and quality standards. 5. Ashok Leyland Ltd – Chennai.
January 1996 – October 2007
Key Responsibilities:
• Managed operations, preventive and breakdown maintenance, and running maintenance for all plant equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability.
• Acquired hands-on expertise across electrical, mechanical, pneumatics, and hydraulic systems to continuously enhance system performance and technical proficiency.
• Performed preventive maintenance of base building systems and critical production equipment, including conveyor systems, motors, and pneumatic tools.
• Maintained detailed repair logs, daily work plans, inventory control, and coordinated with the Operations Manager and Lead Engineer for issue resolution and task tracking.
• Oversaw planning and coordination of the electrical department, including inventory management, maintenance scheduling, and erection/commissioning of new machines.
• Conducted troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and developed maintenance action plans to prevent recurring failures.
• PLC & CNC Machine Maintenance:
o Troubleshooting and supporting various PLC & CNC models used in Mechatronics Cells. GULF EXPERIENCE: Period: November 2007 to July 2020. OMAN EPC PROJECT’S
CLIENT: OMAN ELECTRICITY & TRANSMISSION COMPANY.
CLIENT CONSULTANT: ENERGO PROJECTEKT ENTEL LLC.
CONTRACTOR CONSULTANT: HAMEED ENGINEERING SERVICES LLC & MOTT MACDONALD COMPANY LLC. S.L PROJECT NAME PROJECT EQUIPMENT DETAILS LOCATON 1
127/2015 – Additional Scope of Work for the 132 Kv Vale Cable Feeder.
Siemens GIS (132 kV-Type: 8DN8), ABB SCS & Power Economic 132 kV Control & Relay Panel.
132 kV Sohar Free Zone in Port Area at
Sias Grid Station.
2
114/2015 – Additional Scope of Work for the 400 kV OHL Project SFZ GS-Mahadha GS 400 kV OHL
Circuits.
Siemens GIS (220 kV-8DN9), C & G Hungary GIS (220 kV), Siemens SCS & ABB Telecom (220 kV), ETA PCS 220 kV Control
& Relay Panel.
220 kV Sohar Free Zone Area & 220 kV
Mahadha Grid Station.
3
113/2015 - Construction of 132/33 kV Madinat Shinas GS and Associated 132kv D/C OHL.
Siemens (132 kV), Siemens SCS & ABB Telecom ( 132 kV ), ETAPC 132&33 kV Control and Relay Panel, Voltamp 132 Mva 132/33 Kv & 33/0.415 Kv ( EAT ), Al Hassan Engineer LLC. LVAC & DC System HBL.
Madinath Shinas Grid Station & Shinas-1
GS
4
CONSTRUCTION OF BATINAH EXPRESSWAY –
PACKAGE 2
132 kV OHL Diversion work at Muladha to Rustaq.
132 kV MULADHA GS & 132 kV
RUSTAG GS.
5
29/2012 - 220/132 kV SUR 2 GRID SUBSTATION &
UPGRADING OF IZKI GS TO 220/132 KV 2 X 500
MVA TRANSFORMER.
AREVA (220 kV), HYOSUNG (132 kV), ABB SCS & TELECOM
(220 kV), BALFOUR BEATTY Control and Relay Panel (132 & 220 kV), VOLTAMP 33/0.415 kV (EAT).
220 kV IZKI GS & 220 kV SUR-3 GS
6
74/2010 – CONTRUCTION OF SUR 220 kV GRID
STATION & ASSOCITED TRANSIMISSION LINE
BETWEEN SUR & JOHOLT
AREVA (220kV), HYOSUNG (132kV), ABB SCS & TELECOM
(220 kV), BALFOUR BEATTY (132 & 220 kV), VOLTAMP
33/0.415 kV (EAT).
220 kV SUR GRID STATION & 132 kV
SUR GRID STATION.
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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Substation Testing, Commissioning & System Coordination Led end-to-end execution of electrical system design coordination, drawing approvals, equipment installation, testing, and pre- commissioning activities for substations..
Supervised receipt and inspection of electrical materials at the site in line with technical specifications and material approval schedules.
Performed substation commissioning activities, updating red-line marked drawings to final as-built and Punch List, ensuring successful equipment handover to the client.
• Testing & Commissioning of HV/LV Equipment
Successfully conducted Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for: 220kV Protection & Control Panels
132/33kV 125 MVA Auto Transformers
LV Distribution Panels
Engaged in site visits for new tender projects and ensured compliance to technical requirements. Executed HV testing and commissioning of switchgear (220/132/33kV GIS/AIS), power transformers, and busbars, including: CT & VT Testing, Primary and Secondary Injection, Main and Backup Relay Testing, LVREF Stability and Sensitivity Tests, Auto/Earthing Transformer Protection and Cooling System Tests.
• Protection Relays & Scheme Testing
DC scheme testing and coordination of numerical protection relays (Siemens, Alstom, GE) with protections including: Distance, Differential, Directional Earth Fault, Overcurrent, Undervoltage, Testing relay logic, trip matrix, and end-to-end relay communication. Conducted testing and implementation in line with the updated Oman Protection Policy, including final relay setting calculation verification with clients.
• Performed complex scheme verifications:
DC/AC supervision, Busbar interlocks, Transformer differential/stability protections, Auto-reclose and control circuit testing.
• System Integration, SCADA & Automation
Coordinated with GE and ABB for the successful commissioning of SCADA/DCS systems: SCADA (GE) integration with DCS (MARK VI)
ABB PCM 600 Software – Bay Control Unit BCU670, IEC 61850 PRP Network Design Drawing reviews and I/O list verification for successful implementation Conducted cold/hot loop checks, logic testing, and function verifications for SCADA/DCS systems with OETC at SUR-2 Grid Station.
• Substation & Transmission Line Projects
Coordinated and executed 132kV four-circuit HV cable laying, terminations, shutdowns, and testing at Shinas-1 GS. Managed 132/33kV Bay Extension works, including shutdown, HV/LV testing, and commissioning for Madinah Shinas GS. Supported the diversion of 132kV OHL (Rustaq to Muladha), including installation of new towers (D2, D6, D9) and rerouting L1/L2 circuits.
• Documentation, QA/QC & Safety Compliance
Developed and submitted method statements, test plans, risk assessments, and inspection checklists for all substation projects
(220/132/33kV).
Ensured safety compliance using PTW, LOA, Padlock System, and management of Hot/Cold Permits across all sites. ALGERIA EPC PROJECTS:
CLIENT: ALGERIA ELECTRICITY & TRANSMISSION COMPANY. S.NO PROJECT NAME PROJECT EQUIPMENT DETAILS LOCATON 1 C.I.E.E.G ALGERAIA AOI-09/200*-*****-**/30 kV.
ABB 60 kV ( OUTDOOR ) SUBSTATION Control Panel, SCS & Telecom.
AIN MERANE GRID STATION
Project Outdoor Substation 60/30 kV at Ain Merane Co-Ordination with Testing & Pre-Commissioning of Relays, Power Transformer, SCADA system ABB PCM600 SAS.
SAUDI ARABIA EPC PROJECT’S:
CLIENT : SAUDI ELECTRICITY COMPANY.
CLIENT CONSLTANT : SAUD CONSULTANT.
Period : November 2007 to June 2012.
S.NO PROJECT NAME PROJECT EQUIPMENT DETAILS LOCATION 1
Power Plant No. 9 Extension - Blocks C&D (PP9
C & D). 1200 MW (60 Hz Unit ).
13.8 kV Simple Cycle GE TURBINE, ABB,
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC, AREVA & GEDAC.
Power Plant – 9. Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia.
2
Power Plant No. 9 Extension - Blocks F (PP9 C &
D). 666 MW (60 Hz Unit ).
13.8 kV Simple Cycle GE TURBINE, ABB,
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC, AREVA & GEDAC.
Power Plant – 9. Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia.
3
Power Plant No. 10 (PP10 A1, A2, B1, B2 & C1 ).
3000 MW (60 Hz Unit ).
13.8 Kv Simple Cycle GE TURBINE, ABB,
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC, AREVA & GEDAC.
Power Plant – 10, Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia.
11 King Saud Girl’s University Build 68 Agriculture. 13.8 kV/ 4.16 kV/ 480V/ 380V Swtich Gear,
Transformer by Schneider Electric,
Riyadh. Saudi Arabia.
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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) & Commissioning
Successfully executed SAT of electrical equipment such as Current Transformers (CTs), Potential Transformers (PTs), and protection relays across multiple voltage levels: MV, HV indoor substations. Performed functional testing, primary and secondary injection, interlock scheme verification, AC/DC trip circuit supervision, busbar trip logic testing, and relay configuration.
• Instrument Testing & Calibration
Conducted precise calibration and testing of analogue and digital instruments, including ammeters, voltmeters, frequency meters, power meters, energy meters, and transducers.
Ensured system stability and sensitivity by performing high-voltage testing of power cables, busbars, and switchgear systems at 13.8/4.16/0.480/380kV.
• SCADA, DCS & Automation System Support
Collaborated with General Electric (GE) engineers in the successful testing and commissioning of SCADA switchgear panels and DCS MARK VI systems for a power plant.
Conducted cold and hot loop checks, executed functional tests, and verified full system readiness.
• Safety Compliance & Operational Procedures
Applied strict safety protocols, including Permit to Work (PTW), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), padlock systems, and management of hot and cold permits for all electrical activities.
• Quality Control & Documentation
Prepared inspection schedules in coordination with consultants and clients for system approval. Assembled test packs and RFIs in compliance with client and international standards. Developed and finalised accurate as-built drawings based on site modifications and markups from construction teams. S.NO RELAY PROTECTION FUNCTION ANSI & RELAY MANUFACTURE RELAY SOFTWARE 1 Directional / Non-Directional O/C Relay
P122, P121, ALSTOM & AREVA MICOM STUDIO
ARGUS 1, 7SJ8022 & SIEMENS/REYROLL DIGSI
551 & SEL AcSELerator
2 Transformer Differential Relay P633, ALSTOM & AREVA MICOM STUDIO 3 Bus impedance high differential
MFAC, ALSTOM & AREVA MICOM STUDIO
587Z & SEL AcSELerator
4 Over/Under Voltage
P921, ALSTOM & AREVA MICOM STUDIO
MIV11 & GE GE Enervista
ARGUS 8 & SIEMENS/REYROLL DIGSI
5 Voltage Regulator SPAU314C1 & ABB -
6 Synchro Check Relay
ALSTOM & AREVA MICOM STUDIO
ARGUS 7 & SIEMENS/REYROLL DIGSI
7 Ground overcurrent relays MIF11 & GE GE Enervista TESTING KITS USED:
• CMC 356 OMICRON, POWER QUALITY ANALYZER (FLUKE 435), FREJA- 300, SVERKER 760, OMICRON CPC -100, CT ANALYZER.
• HIGH VOLTAGE -0 – 60 KV -120 KV (VLF HIPOT INSTRUMENT).
• FRIDA CABLE HIPOT, ODEN (PRIMARY INJECTION).
• MOM-610 (MICO OHM RESISTANCE TEST SET)
• DLRO-MEGGER (CONTACT RESISTANCE TEST KICIRCUIT BREAKER TIMING TEST KIT EGIL.
• DIGITAL EARTH TESTER (MEGGER DET4TCR2).
Declaration: -
I declare that the above data is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and understanding. S.K. SURENDARN.
18-07-2025.
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