Ravi Shankar Majalkodi
Plant / Industry / Workshop – Senior Mechanical Technologist
Operations & Maintenance, Installation of plants, Erection, or machinery, Commissioning, Workshop & Plant, Services, Business Development & After Sales Service Management. Address: Sai Krupa, Tiptur, Karnataka, India. Mobile: +91-948******* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravishankarmg/ Email: *************@*****.***; Skype: mgrshankar
Professional Summary
Engineering skilled with 30 years of experience in plant erection, commissioning, operations, maintenance, and project management in the power, oil and gas, and industrial sectors. Expert in both static and rotating equipment installation and maintenance. Outstanding expertise in budgeting, implementation of international standards like ISO / API /IECEx / EASA. Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams, multitasking, cost saving, and execute large-scale projects. Competent in technical drawings and Maintenance procedures.
Professional Experience
Venture Gulf Engineering WLL 2017 – Present
Senior Lead Engineer – Rotating &Static Equipment’s
• Led repairs and rewinding of three-phase, servo, and decentralized electric motors, Pumps repair shop, API machine shop, fabrication, and Logistics support services for Oil & Gas clients.
• Supervised motor assembly, quality testing, and final inspections to ensure compliance with EASA, IECEx, and ISO standards (9000, 14001, 45001).
• Managed service schedules and executed on-site service visits and maintenance at client locations.
• Prepared detailed cost estimates and technical reports for motor repairs and refurbishments.
• Implemented lean practices to reduce downtime and improve turnaround on motor servicing. Manweir LLC 2010 – 2017
Workshop & Field Service Engineer
• Handled mechanical and electrical repairs of pumps, motors, compressors, gear units, valves, heat exchangers, DG sets, and various rotating / static equipment.
• Organized field service operations, including preventive and corrective maintenance visits.
• Developed and submitted maintenance reports and repair cost breakdowns to clients.
• Controlled budgets and ERP processes via Oracle and Microsoft Office. Bahwan Engineering Co LLC 2007 – 2010
Senior Engineer – Projects & Facility Management
• Handled O&M of 2x11 MW gas turbines, MSF desalination & RO plants (3600 cum / day) systems maintenance with facilities management at Royal Navy of Oman base.
• Managed shutdown/turnaround maintenance of fertilizer plant (1200 TPD Urea).
• Conducted daily Briefings, led by example, On-the-Spot Coaching, Set Up a Tracking System, coordinated with Delivery Teams, forecasted needs, purchased orders, Process Management, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Periodic Review.
• Safety Compliance & Safety Training. Communication, Consistency, and a Feedback Loop ensure efficient operations, employee engagement, and a productive work environment. Saline Water Conversion Corporation 2001 – 2007
Maintenance Engineer – Electrical & Rotating Equipment
• Overhauled and reassembled pumps, including alignment and motor-pump coupling.
• Coordinated motor maintenance with instrumentation and control departments for servo systems.
• Maintained rotating equipment across 5 x 82MW and 5 x 100MW thermal & desalination plants, boilers, turbines, pumps, valves, compressors, and heat exchangers
• Hands-on overhauled pumps, valves, compressors, and ensured safe system reintegration.
• Executed maintenance plans, system retrofitting, turbine upgrades, and root cause analysis
• Maintenance of Pumps, viz. Boiler Feed Pumps, Condensate and Brine Recycle Pumps, Saline Water Treatment Pumps, Cooling Water Pumps, Chemical Dosing Pumps. Reassembling and aligning pumps – motors and normalizing to the system.
• Dismantling & Overhauling Valves (Gate, Globe, Plug, Ball, and Needle) viz. Main Steam Stop Valves, Isolation Valves, Control Valves, Regulatory Valves & Diaphragm valves.
• Repacking high-pressure and temperature valves, actuator mechanism resetting with coordination of the Instrument dept. & greasing as part of the routine maintenance schedule.
• Overhauling of Single and Multi-stage compressors, replacement of spare parts, and reconditioning of existing parts, belt tensioning, and efficient pumping registering before returning to the system.
• Maintaining the Swiveling mechanism, lifting mechanism, and traction mechanism Bhoruka Power Corporation Ltd. 1993 – 2000
Senior Engineer – Hydro Power Plant – Erection, Com. & Maintenance
• Managed installation, commissioning, and contract supervision for 5 x 9 MW and 5 x 1.5 MW mini-hydro turbines, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Oversaw mechanical procurement, erection, testing, and maintenance activities, ensuring quality and safety compliance
• Led design and implementation of hydroelectric systems: turbines, generators, and mechanical infrastructure
• Prepared and evaluated tenders/contracts for mechanical works; reported to senior management
• Supervised on-site construction to ensure adherence to technical specifications and project schedules
• Reviewed design drawings, bills of quantities, schedules, and consultant reports for accuracy and compliance
• Conducted site assessments, hydraulic analyses, and feasibility studies for project planning
• Managed project timelines, budgets, and cross-functional coordination for smooth execution
• Ensured compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards (EIA/IEE), and licensing processes
• Monitored contractor performance, verified payment claims, and ensured timely delivery of “As Built Drawings”
• Coordinated with stakeholders and regulatory authorities; supported regulatory filings like PPA and financial closure
• Mentored junior engineers and maintained project documentation and employee performance records
Vikram Associates 1990 – 1993
Engineer – Cranes, Forklifts & Supply Chain Management
• Supervised repair, servicing, and inventory management for heavy equipment.
• Managed customer support for TATA TISCO and TIMKEN Bearings.
• Managed crane/forklift maintenance and diesel engine repairs Professional Education
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 1987 – 1990
Smt. LV Government Polytechnic, Karnataka, India
Certifications & Training
• Certified ISO 9000 Auditor – QAS, Bangalore
• Pumps, Valves & Actuators – NPTI, Neyveli
• Cummins DG Sets – Bangalore
• Cranes & Forklifts – Vikram Associates
• IELTS – 6.5 (July 2005) – Saudi Arabia
• ISO, API, IECEx, AEMT, EASA Standards Compliance - Qatar Skills Aligned to Job Requirements
• Rotating Equipment: Centrifugal, Reciprocating, Gear & Lube Pumps.
• Static Equipment: Heat Exchangers, Columns, and Structures
• Electric Motor Repair: Three-phase, servo, decentralized tech
• Assembly & Testing: Quality checks, ISO/API/EASA standards
• Service Visits: On-site diagnostics, maintenance, client communication
• Reporting & Estimation: Costing, technical documentation
• Tools & Platforms: Microsoft Office Suite, Oracle ERP, MS Office, SAP, P&ID, Technical Drawings
Language Skills
• English – C1 (Advanced)
• German – A1 (Beginner)
My background and skill sets have prepared me to be a successful contributing team member in this environment and for an organization like yours. Thank you so much for your time and consideration. RAVI SHANKAR MG