Lead Mechanical Technician

Around 21 years experience of overhauling, shutdown, breakdown, erection & commissioning of rotary and static equipment of oil onshore, Refining, heavy chemicals and modern power plant.

*Kuwait oil Company on contract of Kharafi National in KUWAIT (2011 to till date)
*Birla copper ltd in Bharuch - 5 Lakhs TPA Green field copper smelting and Refining complex.
*Nirma soda ash Ltd in Bhavnager - 800 TPD soda ash and heavy chemicals complex.
*Carborundum universal ltd - 48 TPD aluminum aloxied and abrasive grains complex.

I have strong engineering base mechanical knowledge of static/rotating equipments like.
Centrifugal pumps-(single/multi stage, horizontal & vertical- gland/seal)
Boilers & Turbine maintenance like-bearing, barring, control v/v, ESV and auxiliary.
All type of valve like high pressure and low pressure.
Hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder overhauling.
Lobe type blowers, vacuum pumps, gear pumps & vane type pumps.
Air compressors-(centrifugal, reciprocating & screw), fans and blowers.
All type of gear boxes, conveyors, ball miles, crosser and agitators.
Plate type heat exchangers, cooling tower, chiller, condensers/coolers and oil centrifuge.
Alignment of rotating equipment by dial gauge and lesser.
Condensing monitoring and balancing of rotary equipment.
All precision measuring tools knowledge like- Veneer Caliper, micrometer, dial gauge, filler gauge, slip gauge, bevel protector, torque wrench, hydraulic puller and bearing heater etc.

*Diploma mechanical passed from RVD university-Rajasthan.
*NCTVT/ITI as a MMCP (Fitter) from 1987 to 1990 at Tata Chemicals Ltd-Mithapur.
*SSC Passed in March-1987 in Institution of Gandhinagar-Gujarat

*First Class Boiler competency Certificate from Gujarat
*Erection and commissioning of 100x4 tph CFBC Boiler and 40MW Thermal power plant at Nirma Ltd.

(4) years of experience preventative maintenance and overhaul in a major onshore oil (GC) gathering center in Kuwait Oil Company as a Lead Technician and Supervises and coordinates the emergency, preventative maintenance services and planned mechanical activities on a wide range of fixed and rotating mechanical equipment in one or more of the assigned plant areas. Carries out daily tour of assigned operational area.  Holds daily meetings with technicians to discuss safety and work requirements and assign work.  Participates in weekly internal Maintenance meetings and daily meetings with Operations personnel of assigned area, monitors work in progress and checks completed work, liaises and cooperates with specialists.