Aravind Sivakumaran Unnithan Email & Phone Number

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer with a proven track record in the heavy manufacturing industry on an international stage. Natural affinity for conducting mechanical amd electrical maintenance, implementing preventive measures, and leading complex troubleshooting tasks across a variety of systems including pneumatic, hydraulic, and gearbox mechanisms. Proficient in managing plant utilities and associated equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficiency standards. Demonstrates a strong capacity for leadership, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, complemented by an impressive academic background in mechanical engineering.• Enhanced Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) for critical equipment via strategic routine maintenance, preventive measures, innovative design modifications and Root cause failure analysis.• Harnessed strong analytical qualities to delineate and translate technical drawings into actionable plans.• Pioneered safety improvements in high-temperature areas, proficient in Risk assessment, Isolations, Permit’s to work, Health and Safety Checks, Production OEE’s and SOP.• Advocate for business transformation in change-averse settings via promotion of Lean (Kaizen / Six Sigma) methodologies.• Proficient in metal fabrication, fitting and basic welding (MIG, TIG), enhancing in-house maintenance capabilities.• Optimised water treatment plants, ensuring system efficiency and reliability through rigorous quality analysis.• Achieved substantial operational savings through effective OPEX project contributions and resource management.Key SkillsRoot Cause Failure Analysis• Kaizen / Six Sigma• Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment• Metal Fabrication• Basic Welding and Gas Cutting• Rotating equipment• Project work• Plant Maintenance• Mechanical fault finding• Read Drawings (part drawing, hydraulic and pneumatic schematic drawings)• Pneumatics• Hydraulics• Performance evaluation using KPI• Proactive Maintenance• Planned Preventive Maintenance• Routine Maintenance• Reactive Maintenance• Water Treatment• Water quality analysis for cooling circuits• Maintenance Management and Documentation• Inventory Management• Equipment maintenance