Instrument Engineer

18 years of industrial experience in the field of Instrumentation maintenance and projects in large Chemical plants and Oil & Gas Industries in India & Gulf countries.

Dodsal Engg and Construction Pvt Ltd. (QATAR) Feb 2007 - Till date

Sr.Instrumentation Engineer

Responsible for calibration, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of all Instrumentation systems for 1Bn USD project for Qatar Petroleum. The job involves installation of Delta V DCS of latest Version, PLC systems, different types of latest field instruments of Fieldbus and HART type, ultrasonic flow transmitters, MOVs, Vibration monitoring systems, Analysers etc. Construction activities as per QP & International Standards, meeting with clients, Engg. designers, vendors, sub-contractors, inter departments etc, QC related activities, material co ordination, planning for project targets etc.

Arabian Industries LLC. (OMAN) Feb 2006 - Jan 2007

Instrumentation Engineer
Construction, Commissioning and Maintenance of large Gas Pressure Reduction Terminal for Oman Gas Company in Sohar. The project involved latest field instruments & control valves of Field bus type, ESDs, Delta V DCS system, PLC for safeguarding, Daniel Ultrasonic Fiscal Metering Stations, Gas chromatographs and Fiber Optic networking.
Construction and maintenance of instrumentation systems in oil & gas fields of PDO (Petroleum Development Oman).


Grasim Industries Ltd. , an Aditya Birla Group (INDIA) Dec 1990 - Jan 2006

I was responsible for all maintenance activities for the total plant Instrumentation system. This includes different types of field instruments like flow, temperature, pressure & level transmitters of reputed make like Emerson, Yokogawa, Honeywell, ABB etc with HART protocol; Magnetic flow meters from Emerson, Yokogawa, JNM, Bells controls etc; Consistency transmitters of Valmet, BTG make; ORP transmitters; Different types of Control valves from Neles Jamesberry, Fisher xomox, Masoneilan, IL, Virgo, Dembla, Flowserve etc; Bently Nevada 3500 Vibration monitoring system; I/P converters; Analyzers from ABB, Emerson etc; Mass flow meters; Brightness Analysers; Field bus Transmitters and Control valves etc.
Experience in Erection, Commissioning and Maintenance of DCS systems like Delta V, RS-3 from Emerson, Micro XL from Yokogawa, Alcont from Honeywell, etc.
Experience in instruments & control valves specifications, spares management, manpower allocation, maintenance planning, new project jobs etc.

Bachelor of Engineering in Instrumentation Technology 1988

Bangalore University, INDIA

Training and seminars attended:

• Training on Micro XL DCS at Yokogawa Blue Star, Bangalore, India.
• Training on Delta V DCS at Emerson Process Management, Mumbai.
• Training on RS-3 DCS at Fisher Rosemount (I) Limited, Mumbai.
• Training on Turbocon DCS at BHEL, Bangalore.
• Training on YS 100 series controllers at Yokogawa Blue Star, Bangalore.
• Training on Calibration Techniques for non-electrical Parameters at Centre for Electronics Test Engineering, Bangalore.
• Seminar for Instrument Engineers at Indo Gulf Fertilisers, UP, India
• Training on Daniel Ultrasonic Gas Flow Metering and Daniel Gas Chromatograph at Sohar, Sultanate of Oman.

Successfully completed all HSE related trainings and worked as Permit Applicant for PDO, Oman Gas Company and Qatar Petroleum as per PTW system.