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Commissioning Engineer with 24 Years in Oil & Gas

Location:
Pen, Maharashtra, India
Posted:
April 21, 2026

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CURRICULUM VITAE – Mr. NILESH R. KAJABAJE– Mechanical Supervisor

Details:

Mobile +91-704*******

Email Id :- *********@*****.***

*********@**********.***

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nilesh-kajabaje-393b01134 Education

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Percentage: 70%, JAN – 2010 to JAN -2013. Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Percentage: 52%, June – 1997 to AUGUST- 2000. HSC in SCIENCE [TECHNICAL]. Percentage: 50%, June – 1995 to June – 1997

Completed a 30-hour Occupational Safety and Health Training Course in Construction Safety & Health (OSHA). Completed MSCIT (Course of Maharashtra Govt.) with 54 marks. Profile:

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Services provided:

Column Inspection

Carry out routine inspection of towers through open/closing of tray manways. Issuing report on condition of existing internals and providing recommendation on possible repairs/replacements. Manage supply of new/replacement hardware through our consignment hardware lockers or trailers.

Blinding Operations

Carryout using our in-house equipment the spade isolation of towers plus the opening of column man doors.

Tray Replacement

Carry out the detray / retray of towers. Issue completion certificates as confirmation installation conforms to manufacturer’s installation requirements.

Packing Replacement

Carry out the depack / repack of towers along with associated internals such as Distributors, Support Grid etc. Issue completion certificates as confirmation installation conforms to manufacturer’s installation requirements.

Revamps

Carry out revamp of columns involving the installing/removal of tray support rings & bolting bars. Installation of new nozzles & man doors and column resections.

Customers:

BP, Shell, Total, Dow, BASF, Ineos, Conoco Philips, Repsol, Statoil, Sabic, Evonik, Sasol, Velero, Bechtel, Preem, Nynas, Worley Parsons, Aramco, KOC, Sadara, Satorp, S-chem, Farabi, KNPC, L & T. Full Name:

NILESH R. KAJABAJE

Date of Birth:

11th Feb, 1980

Address:

Behind Rajhans Bldg. Dev Ali, Pen,

Dist: Raigad, 402107

*********@*****.***, *********@**********.***

Contact: +91-704*******

Trade: Mechanical Supervisor

Passport No.: W0380854

QUALIFICATIONS

B.E. (Mechanical Engineering)

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

Trade: Mechanical Supervisor

Well versed with all types of coolers (Fin Fan cooler, Sample point cooler, oil cooler Replacement of coil and Shell

& Tubes test. o Have good Hands-on Experience and Knowledge in The Maintenance of Following Mechanical Equipment’s in Power energy Equipment. Having experience in preparing tenders and supporting sub- contractors’ management.

Attending meeting with client for discussing progress of project.

Monitoring progress with respect to schedule.

Identification of required materials as per Approved Erection and Fabrication drawings.

Preparation of site routed piping drawing and as built drawing for hydro testing of the system

Maintenance activities taken at all valves.

To erect heavy equipment like oil tanks, cooler, condenser, valves and integral piping.

Conducting Condenser tube leak test.

Commissioning activities in lube oil system, control fluid system.

Steam blowing, and air blasting taken at pipeline.

Implement Safety rules and regulations.

Planning of daily activities like Fabrication and Erection of Piping and Support Materials.

Presentation of daily, weekly and monthly progress reports to Client.

Loop file formation and preparation of test pack for hydro testing.

Good Experience in the Maintenance of Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers (performed hydro Cleaning/Hydro Testing)

Familiar in the maintenance of Exchanger/Pressure Vessels/Columns/Tanks, etc.

Familiar with all Types of Gaskets/Flanges, Filters, Piping Components, etc.

Towers, Vessels, Fin fan coolers, Heat Exchangers, Tanks, Strainers, filters, Conveyors, all types of Steam traps, all types of valves, Towers trays assembling and hydro testing, all types of Exchangers Assembling and Hydro testing.

Having good experience in Heat Exchangers, ‘U’ Tubes and Straight Tubes Assembling, Plate, Shell & Tube types of Replacement of tube bundles; channel covers gaskets changing and leaks testing. WORK EXPERIENCE:

FREELANCER

Position: FREELANCE MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Project: Steel plant

1Nov 2023 To Till Date

Hires and trains materials handlers.

Oversees the daily workflow and scheduling of the Materials Handling department.Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.

Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy. Maintains inventory, which includes keeping records in an inventory management system, acquiring additional stock as required, and distributing items from stock to fulfil requisitions.

Ensures safe operation of equipment used to move and transport materials to and from the storage areasof the facility. Oversee installation of new equipment. Develop testing protocols and perform and analyse tests to track results. Create and maintain reports and documentation to track project development and design process, and report progress to clients and management.

BECHTEL SAUDI ARABIA

Position: COMMISSIONING MECHANICL

FOREMAN Project: RIYADH METRO MPROJECT

6 NOV 2022 TO 15 October 2023

Oversee the receiving, storing, and organizing of materials, equipment, and supplies to ensure efficient workflow and space utilization. Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and bestpractices for material handling and inventory management.

Carrying out commissioning, troubleshooting & servicing on HVAC equipment. Working with Design Engineers, site teams and liaising with customers when needed. Interfacing with Sensors and BMS for installations, servicing and maintenance. Providing overall administrative and technical management on large, complex, or multiple constructionproject from initiation to final acceptance by client. Responsible for leading and overseeing the project; and guide the project team, manage, monitor and control the entire project in line ith the agreed specifications and complete within the approved timelines. Overseeing and direct construction, engineering, technical and field installation of all Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing

(MEP) systems.

Developing and maintaining relationships with engineers, design consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, and owner’s representatives to ensure alignment with client goals and expectations from initiation to completion of the project. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the contract documentsOverseeing daily activities of Engineer-MEP, and subordinates. Managing MEP procurement, project budgets, quality, safety, engineering, coordination, scheduling, installation, commissioning, and close-out processes.

WORLEY PARSONS

Position: COMMISSIONING SPECIALIST (MECHANICAL)

Project: CAIRN ENERGY INDIA

18 NOV 2019 To 29 FEB 2020

Handling of commissioning team of 50 members including supervisor, foreman, charge hands, technicians From various streams electrical, instrumentation, mechanical (static & rotating), safety, process. Commissioning activities including system walk down carry-out, punch point raising & follow up for clearing same. For production start-up, landing of oil string casing on slip seal assembly. Completion of the Well with necessary tubing & wellhead fittings like Hanger flange, X-mas tree etc. Readiness as well completion of perforation of the Well for initial testing to evaluate the nature/behaviour of the Well. Then bringing the well regular production within earliest possible time. Commissioning activities (new drilling well) W/F spool testing, hermetical testing, Well completion design, packer setting perforation, well activation, wellhead set-up.

Workover activities Well killing, spool repair / testing, Well Abandonment, casing repair &isolation, fish recovery, New Zone recompletion, artificial lift completion

GREENVILLE LNG

Position: COMMISSIONING ENGINEER

Project: GREENVILLE OIL & GAS

22 OCT 2018 To 27 JAN 2019

Organizes and coordinates activities and staff schedules, ensuring fulfilment goals are met and that shipments are timely, accurate, and undamaged.

Collaborates with managers and other departments to develop and modify materials handling processes and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsible witnessing for all commissioning activities from beginning of the project. Preparation of commissioning start- up plans & schedule systems handover sequences. Interfaces all departments of project for commissioning activities. Mentor of executing all scheduling, planning and progress reporting procedures. Mentoring activities of CONTRACTOR, VENDOR/SUPPLIER participating in commissioning work. Participation in daily work planning meeting as required.

& on site availability assurance of commissioning and start-ups spare part list. Mentoring preservation team activities. Follow up for Fire & Gas detection and protection systems completion & activation. Detection & repair/replace of faulty parts or equipment’s according project specification and same reporting to commission manager.

Chemicals and lube oil and utility gases first fill as per safety standards. Participation in RFSU walk down& preparation of punch list ROUGH PIPELINE SERVICES

Position: COMMISSIONING ENGINEER

23 JUNE 2018 to 29 AUGUST 2018

Project : KNPC/MAB-1 PETROFAC LLC

Checking for readiness of mechanical completion dossiers of systems, accordingly with QA&OC system, in collaboration with others departments and client representatives, Develop punch item database by systems, checking for completion and close-out of punch items accordingly with client and company agreed standards,

Preparation & execution as well segregation of systems for early production with related procedure for system isolation and tagging procedures for live systems. Develop and prepare of work permit procedure for pre-commissioning and commissioning activities in tight collaboration with HSE department of company and client; implement of logbooks for isolation (electrical, piping, mechanical and instrumentation equipment) with establishment of responsibilities.

Developing and preparation of pre-commissioning systems and detailed procedures for flushing, blowing, lube oil systems flushing, chemical cleaning/pickling of process lines of compressors, leak test, inerting, etc. accordingly with client standards and comments; submitted to review, comments and approval to Comm. Manager and client organization; Reinstatement procedure for systems

Planning and scheduling of specific activities (gas turbines, compressors, boilers) in collaboration with vendors and other departments.

Preparation of Mechanical Completion Certificate, Exceptions List and Ready for Commissioning forms of systems and submitted to company and client management for approval; Review of Commissioning sequence and plan, development of detailed commissioning procedures for leak test, dry-out, steam turbine solo run, gas turbine solo run, test forms and Ready for Start-up for systems. In collaboration with others departments and vendor’s representatives, where necessary, convert vendors procedures, check list and forms for commissioning accordingly to company commissioning plan, submission to management for approval, Support vendor’s representative to carry of commissioning test and during start-up. Preparation and update of commissioning progress reports, minutes of meetings.

CAPE PLC.

Position: COMMISSIONING ENGINEER

Project : Jordan Phosphate Mines Co

OCT 2017 TO NOV 2017

Key Accountabilities:

Process, package and ship orders accurately. Organize stocks and maintain inventory. Inspect products for defects and damages. Examine ingoing and outgoing shipments. Organize warehouse space. Receive, unload and place incoming inventory items appropriately. Check, verify and fill customer invoices. Preparation for emptying NH3 tank with plant supply pump. Preparation for full liquid NH3 removal though tank drain valve with temporary pump. Preparation & erection of temporary spools for temporary pumps.

Preparation & erection of N2 injection system for removal of residue NH3 vapour inside tank. Blinding for separation of cleaning NH3 tank from other NH3 tanks in operation. Emergency flare stack readiness for operation

NH3 tank inside vapour mixture sample checking with HSE & operation dept. Red Blind list preparation & execution for vessel entry.

anhole of NH3 tank opening preparation & execution Preparation & execution of temporary ventilation for vessel ent Sr.

No.

Designation Duration Company Name Project

1

MECHANICAL

ENGINEER

11/2023 TO TILL DATE FREE LANCER METAL STEEL

PLANT

2

COMMISSIONING

MECHNICIAL FOREMAN

10/2022 TO 10/2023

BECHTEL SAUDI

ARBIA

RIYADH METRO

PROJECT

3

FREELANCE

MECHANICAL

ENGINEER

3/2020 TO 9/2022

WORK FROM

HOME

JSW STEEL

4

COMMISSIONING

SPECIALIST

(MECHANICAL)

10/2019 TO 2/2020

WORLEY

PARSONS

CAIRN ENERGY

5

COMMISSIONING

ENGINEER 10/2018 TO 2/2019

GREENVILLE OIL

& GAS GREENVILLE LNG

6

COMMISSIONING

ENGINEER 06/2018 TO 08/2018

ROUGE PIPELINE

SERVICES KNPC/MAB-1

7

COMMISSIONING

ENGINEER

10/2017 TO 11/2017

CAPE PLC

JORDAN

PHOSPHATE

MINES CO

8

Sr. COMMISSIONING

SUPERVISOR

06/2016 TO 06/2017

PETROFAC

EMIRATES LLC

ORPIC

9

COMMISSIONING

SUPERVISOR 11/2014 TO 03/2015 JGC BARZAN

10

MECHANICAL

SUPERVISOR 04/2014 TO 05/2014 ETS QP BENZENE

11

COMMISSIONING

ENGINEER 08/2012 TO 11/2013

SAMSUNG SAUDI

ARABIA

MA’ADEN

SMELTER

12

MECHANICAL

SUPERVISOR 01/2012 TO 4/2012 DESCON ENGG TAKREER

13

COMMISSIONING

SUPERVISOR 11/2010 TO 02/2011

TOYO JAPAN

ENGG PERAL SHELL GTL

14

MCHANICAL

SUPERVISOR 05/2010 TO 06/2010

TOCO

OMAN LNG

15

COMMISSIONING

MECH

TECHNICIAN

04/2009 TO 04/2010

SAUDI ARAMCO

KAUST

16

MECHANICAL

SUPERVISOR 05/2008 TO 01/2009

LAHOUD ENGG

BOROUGE 1

17

MECHANICAL

FOREMAN 10/2007 TO 11/2007

QCON

QAFCO

18

MECHANICAL

FOREMAN 08/2005 TO 08/2007

AL -OSAIS

MERCO

DECLARATION

I do hereby declare that the particulars of information and facts stated above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Date: Signature

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