Instrumentation and Controls Engineering

Seeking challenging assignments in Control & Instrumentation / Calibration Projects within a competitive environment- Process/Manufacturing Plant

Employed by Kentz Engineering Constructors as Instrument Engineer November 2009 – February 2010
Sharq 3rd Expansion Project, Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Key Achievements
• Assist with the closeout of all outstanding instrumentation punch items and the final handover of all instrument related documentation.
Employed by Kentz Engineering Constructors as Instrumentation Superintendent May 2008 – September 2009
Sipchem JAC Project, Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Key Achievements:
● Coordinating the work activities of the instrument and controls (I&C) functions with the entire construction effort. Perform all I&C operations required to receive, test, install, adjust, and repair pneumatic and electronic control instrumentation and equipment.
Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards and to achieve work efficiency.
Controls & Instrumentation Engineer June 2007 – April 2008
Pharmaceutical Company, Newry Co. Down Northern Ireland
Key Achievements:
o Played pivotal role in cost effective installation, repair and maintenance of the following machines or equipments:
o Powder filling, liquid filling, flow wrapping and packaging machines.
o Water purification plants (purifying water to the highest in medical standards)
o Tablet coating and packaging machines, HVACs systems, central heating systems.
o Water heating and cooling systems, sterilizers and sterilizing ovens.
o Various instrumentation measurement and control loops, such as temperature, flow, pressure, mass, level, conveyor control and protection, conductivity and pH measurement, inductive and capacitive proximity sensing.
Industrial Instrument Technician April 2002 – May 2007
Trans Hex Group Opencast Diamond Mine, Alexander Bay. SA
Key Achievements:
• Acquired vast exposure in the installation and maintenance of following industrial instruments:
o Flow- and weighto -meters/ Pneumatic and electronic.
o Temperature-, pressure, level, density transmitters and their controllers.
o Proximity- and turbidity sensors, Siemens S7 300 and 400 PLC, diamond recovery X-Ray machines.

Educational Qualifications
Professional Courses 1989 - 2004
Advanced plant operations TDC 2000
Conlog Sigma II Alarm Systems PLC Basics
Instrumentation Basics Process Control Basics
Technical Ability Mining Law
Developing P&ID Electronics 1 & 2
IR New Directions Safe Lifting
Rigging and Inspection Basic Mineral Processing
Assertiveness & Motivation Electrical Protection
Process Management Skills Winder Basics
Computer Literacy Boltec 335H
Siliconics Safari and AC2 VSD Siemens ST-7SERV1 and ST-7SERV2.

Other Qualification

Grade 12 January 1978 – December 1980
Brackenfell High School Brackenfell. SA

Instrument Mechanic N3 April 1988 - December 1990
SASOL 3 Technical College, Evander SA
Subjects: Instrument trade theory, Mathematics, Electronics, Electro- Technology. Instrument mechanic