Oil & Gas Satellite Communication Engineer

Further exposure of my skills in the Oil & Gas industry

Oil & Gas Satellite Communication Engineer
Install, reconfigure, maintain, and support VSAT voice and data communications for all Saudi ARAMCO Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas exploration and production in various regions of Saudi Arabia.

Re-calibrated Seatel antenna's remote TILT inside the dome, re-computed its Home Flag Offset (HFO), re-configured the GyroTrac Magnetic Compass. Hence, succesfully compensated the intermittent performance of this VSAT at Pool Arabia-656 Offshore Rig.

Re-traced and effectively re-wired the Polarization motor wires of the AVL auto-acquisiton antenna at Hajjan Green Onshore Water Well in Shaybah. Hence, clearing the 'PL fault' display on the Tracstar controller.

Re-configured successfully the modem and replaced Seatel's faulty dual frequency cable at Marjan Boat in Sea Island, to improve the AGC signal level.

Troubleshooted the intemittent signal of the INVSAT Marine Orbit Satellite Antenna at Trinity Elbe Barge in Dammam Port.

Cleared the alarm on Haradh Gateway when 100 remote VSAT lost voice service.

Proficient with all of the following equipments: Cisco Switches, Cisco Firewalls, Cisco IP Phones, UPS surge protection systems, iDirect Satellite modems, Radyne SCPC Satellite modems, Sat Net DVB-RCS Satellite modems, Paradise Satellite modems, Verso Multiplexer, Audio Code IP System, ComTech Transceivers, Gyro Track Compass Systems, Tracstar Controller, Block Up-Converter (BUC), Low Noise Block (LNB) devices, Cross pole feed, & Satellite TV decoders

Train Rig manager and Aramco Company man on Basic VSAT terminal use.

Proficient in RG-6, RG-11, and Cat5/6 cabling.


Satellite & Broadcast Van Engineer
Built, lead, and deployed 12 technical news teams of GMA Network Inc. (A leading free-to-air television and radio broadcasting company in the Philippines.) to cover remote live news and current events around the country.

Masters in Enginnering Management major in Systems Management (on-going Thesis)
Electronics and Communications Engineer