Plant Engineer

In quest of assignments in Electrical Engineering with an organization of repute

Since July'04, In a Food Processing Industry.
Maintenance Engineer
Job Profile

Handling overall maintenance of the plant and machinery and the utilities and other accessories.

Plane and effectuate predictive & preventive maintenance schedules for equipments.

Conducting periodic checks to ensure performance of various equipments.

Identify areas of defects; conducting service/repair to rectify equipments.

Analyze the breakdowns and taking corrective and preventive action.

Keeping track of the spares required and maintaining the inventory of the same.
Jan'03 – June’04 In Power Stations
Maintenance Engineer
Job Profile

Operation & Maintenance of all equipments of control room & switchyard transformers, circuit breakers, isolators, motors, CT/PT, Battery etc.

Transformer: Maintenance includes short circuit /open circuit test, IR value test, winding resistance test, BDV test for transformer oil, voltage ratio test, and magnetic balance test. Oil testing - crackle test for moisture, breakdown test, acidity test, draining out oil and internal examination.

Battery maintenance. - Discharge test and servicing of the 48V, 110 V, 300 AH Battery bank.

Circuit breaker: Maintenance of 3-phase CB, ON/OFF testing by circuit breaker analyzer.
Maintenance of CB-closing coil, slide contact, motor, auxiliary contact.

Isolator/surge arrester: Maintenance of isolator includes greasing of moving contacts & oiling of parts, inspection of fixed contacts and other parts.

Maintenance and inspection of surge monitor, pressure release port, grading ring and IR value etc.

Protection Relay: Testing and operation of over current earth fault relay, over current relay, IDMT relay, auxiliary relay.


Dec'01 – Dec’02 Tamilnadu Electricity Board
Graduate Apprentice
Nature of Job

Operation & Maintenance of substations and conducting periodic tests to ensure performance of various equipments like,

Autotransformer – 100MVA, 50MV (out door)
Power Transformer – 25MVA, 16 MVA, 10 MVA (out door)
Circuit Breakers (out door)

230KV – OCB, SF6
110KV – OCB, MCB, OMCB
22KV - SF6, VCB
11KV – VCB

Control Room Operation

B.E., Electrical and Electronics Engineering from University of Madras, India, 2000.