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Tony Thomas

Doha Doha, Qatar

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  • Looking For: High Voltage Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineer

  • Occupation: Architecture and Engineering

  • Degree: Bachelor's Degree

  • Career Level: Experienced

  • Languages: English,Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam

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Highlights:I started my career as a Junior site Engineer after finishing my Bachelors in Engineering in 2007, were i worked in Power Transmission project of Assam Electricity.My responsibility was mainly site activities ordination, there i got a chance to learn about the power equipments & its testing. After that i joined State Electricity Board of Kerala as Substation Operations engineer,my job responsibility was Support Substation Operation & Maintenance activities. Later i got chance to move to Saudi Arabia to join projects related to SCECO & Saudi Aramco. I worked there as Testing & commissioning Engineer for Substations of SCECO & Saudi Aramco Abqaiq Area. I returned back to India after finishing the contract to join operation Energy group as Electrical Engineer maintenance, were my resposibilities include maintenance of electrical pheripherals of Steel plant & its generation faciility. Now am working with Qatar General Electricity & Water company as Substation Engineer, responsibilities include day to day operation activities & maintenance activities of Substations of Qatar's transmission Network starting from 440v to 400kv.

Skills:Substation Maintenance, Project Engineer, High Voltage Switching Engineer, Authorised Person, Microsoft applications, erection, Site Management, Substation Engineers, Substation Engineer

Goal:As an Electrical Engineer, my job is to do my job safely, effectively & efficiently as it involves risk if its in a riskier sites like Oil & gas sector, it involves safety of the crew which my job is related to, it involves the life line of the equipments am working with and obviously its related to the firms profit and future growth.

Membership:Nil

Certification:• Power Equipment Testing CPRI - 23/04/2007 • Renewable Energy Resources by Energy Ministry of India - 20/2/2007 • ETAP familiarization - 25/06/2007 • Work Permit Holder for SCECO – 4/ 2010 • Work permit holder for Saudi Aramco Safaniya & Ju’aymah projects division badge no 74737 • ISO 9001 Familiarization Training- 4/2010 • ISO Auditor Training


Experiences:

Electrical Engineer Maintenance 03/2012 - 11/2013
Operations Energy Group, Palakkad, Kerala India
Industry: Steel
• Replacement of Old electro mechanical relays with numerical relays. •Maintenance and testing of power equipments. •Erection & Commissioning of 40 Mva 11 / 66 Kv step up transformer and its primary and secondary bays as a part of capacity enhancement strategy.
•Served as Maintenance Engineer Power Plant and led a team of 20 Technicians and 3 foreman. •Handled the: o Operation & Maintenance of power plant with 3 nos STG’s with added capacity of 30 MW Make BHEL, 4 Boilers (Forbes Marshall). o Operation & Maintenance of HT/LT Motor and Transformers. o Operation & Maintenance of 11kV/33 kv/66kV substation/switchyard equipment •Implementing the succession planning of the workforce, shift management activities, appraising the member’s performance and providing feedback to the management--
Testing & Commissioning Engineer 10/2009 - 03/2012
Energy & Power Contracting, Dahran, Saudi Saudi Arabia
Industry: Power
Worked in Power System projects of Saudi Aramco & Saudi Electricity.
• Testing and commissioning of assets belonging to the Saudi Aramco & Saudi Electricity. • Assessment of site safety prior to engaging in commissioning activities and to coordinate own work schedule with the Person In Charge of Works from the client side / consultant • Conducted commissioning site meetings and commissioning progress reviews and delivering on-site operational training for client staff. • Provide co-ordination for all kind of electrical activities of the project for the Design, installation, pre commissioning, commissioning and final handing over to clients with essentials. • Commissioning primary, secondary and peripheral plant forming part of Transmission / Distribution substations which to be connected to the electricity network • Testing & commissioning of Power & Auxiliary transformers, instrument transformers, Switch gears, busbars & cables, MCC’s Circuit breakers Commissioning testing of protection relays, loop checking, functional test of assets for the final commissioning. • Verification of protection scheme designs and compliance to approved design standards • Working according to the project Scope specifications in co-ordination with the Design engineering department of Client / consultants and also with PMD’s or POD’s of the clients. • Worked for QC department for the inspection activities - like inside kingdom activities where, third party is not mandatory and also for FAT with the client. Preparation of QCP’s, IAP’s, ITP’s, conducting root cause analyzes for the break downs if any in accordance with QA/QC department and also discusses it with the project mates and for the further reference it’s documented and analyzed timely.--
Substation Operations Engineer 02/2008 - 10/2009
KSEB, Palakkad, Kerala India
Industry: Power
•Operation & maintenance of substations. •Switching & isolation. •Testing of power equipments.
•Operations Coordination’s with the state grid as well as the national Power Grid Cooperation of India as well as pvt generations regarding the exporting and importing power, load restrictions and voltage control as per demand •Operation & maintenance of equipment’s of Voltage level ranging from 110 /66/33/22/11 kV. All equipments in substation including but not limited to Power transformers, C.T’s & PT’s, Lightning Arresters, Cables, Circuit Breakers of all types. •Erection Installation & commissioning. Conducting maintenance works on HV, MV & LV lines on accordance with the KSEB and Electrical safety following in India, Licensed permit issuer for all voltages of KSEB client’s both Commercial & Domestic •Familiar with the switching operations up to 220 Kv Transmission stations and tail end stations team member in conducting load flow analysis study of existing substation, and proposition for the reinforcement and also a member in construction of newly proposed 115/66kv industrial substation of KSEB •Preparing the monthly Operating and Maintenance report of the substations belonging to the transmission circle •Conducted C.T sizing and Short circuit calculation for the proposed substation, Planning and scheduling for the operation staffs for each months. Station in charge of wind farm substation in the circle. •Conducting the safety meeting to the operation staffs and maintenance staffs and familiarization program on the equipments and tools using in the substations. •Maintenance program development, maintenance specifications, equipment assessment, technical support, maintenance practice development and equipment specs for substation equipment (power transformers, circuit breakers, instrument transformers, disconnect switches, regulators, etc. •Provide problem solving and root cause analysis, component design, preparation of contract documents and scopes of work, planning, coordinating, and scheduling work required, supervision of contractors, ordering materials to ensure project efficiency and success.--
Junior Engineer 03/2007 - 03/2008
India Tel Power, , Assam India
Industry: Power
Site Cordination, Testing & commissioning support of Substation activities, final handing over procedures.
• Provide guidance to electricians and trades helpers in the repair, maintenance and installation of electrical and control systems including daily problem solving and measurement activities that enable continuous functioning of station. • Establish and maintain communication with suppliers, contractors, and engineering firms outside of the company as well as with other technical plant personnel to ensure the necessary components are in place to complete maintenance projects in a timely, cost-effective, and efficient manner. Provides direct supervision of contractors assigned to maintenance projects to ensure the completion of the work according to the contract specifications and costs • Develops and monitors condition-based electrical maintenance programs including thermograph analysis, equipment troubleshooting and trending, and vibration analysis and laser alignment. Trains electrical maintenance personnel on use of condition-based maintenance procedures, techniques and technologies. • Participate in the daily coordination meeting to review corrective work orders, inspection reports and incidents and assist in the planning of maintenance work. Ensure the continuous implementation of the preventive maintenance programs by providing coverage for the Electrical Supervisor in his/her absence. • Inspection of control and relay panel, preparation of inspection report. • Supervise and Monitor Installation of Cables(up to 400 sq mm), Transformers (up to 1000KVA),Generators(up to 750KVA),RMU(Ring Main Unit),Panel board (medium voltage and high voltage),Switch gears(air & vacuum type breaker) • Testing and commissioning of cables (megger & high pot test).--
Substation Maintenance Incharge 11/13 - current
Kahramaa, Doha, Qatar
Industry: Power
•Testing of assets during outages breakers, switchgears & power transformers. •Leak rectifications, part replacements & retrofitting of assets connected to transmission networks. •Experienced in the switching schemes and numbering system followed by Km.
•Leading a team of 8 Technicians for handling the operation & maintenance activities of the transmission networks and related assets. •Entrusted with the following responsibilities: o Operation & maintenance of Switchyards upto 400 kv with Power Transformers Up to 800 MVA Rating. o Operation & maintenance of distribution networks at 33KV & 11 kv level with GIS Switchgear as well as metal clad switchgears. •Rendering maintenance support during major outages of the substations. •Handling the operation & maintenance (preventive, predictive, breakdown) for electrical equipments like circuit breakers – Vaccum, Oil & Gas, OLTC’s, C.T’s, V.T’s, Power transformers to achieve operational efficiency and optimum resource utilization. •Preparing and Updating SOP’s for Operation, Maintenance and Commissioning of the Equipment. •Carrying out analysis (RCFA) of repetitive breakdowns and taking corrective measures for the same •Directing, leading and motivating workforce; imparting continuous on job training for accomplishing greater operational effectiveness/ efficiency--

Education:

Anna University 03/2003 - 12/2007
Coimbatore , Tamil Nadhu , India
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Completed 4 year Engineering Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering


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