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Experience in power station erection, precommissioning and start upBasically an E,I and C engineer with a lot of mechanical experienceWorked on Gas Fired power stations, Coal fired Power Stations, waste heat recovery power plants, Equipment worked onControl Equipment1. DCS Yokogawa, Ovation, Siemens PCS 7PLC worked on1. Woodward systems, Rustronic systems, etc.Turbines worked on1. GE Frame units Frame 5, Frame 6, Frame 7 and Frame 92. GE LM series LM1600, LM2500, LM5000 and LM6000plus the TM25003. Siemens Gas Turbines4. Siemens Steam Turbines 5. Ruston/EGT Gas Turbines 6. Westinghouse steam turbines7. Toshiba Steam Turbines8. Mitsubishi Steam TurbinesBoilers Worked on1. HRSG boilers2. CFB boilers3. Chain Gate BoilersBOP Equipment1. Boiler feed water pumps, HWP pumps, Primary and secondary fans etc.Switchgear worked on 1. 33kV down Switchgear from ABB, GE, Westinghouse, Schneider etc.2. MCC various suppliersTransformers worked on (Both Oil filler and Dry)1. ABB, Pauwels CG Transformers), Trafindo, Schneider etcGas Compressors Worked on1. Alfa Laval,
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Commissioning ManagerSupreme Energy Rantau Dedap Mar 2020 - Jul 2022Rantau Dedap Indonesia• Commissioning manager for a Geothermal power plant 2 x 46MW • FAT of DCS• FAT of 6,3kV Switchgear and 0,4kV MCC• Preparing method statements and task risk assessments to comply with SERD site requirements• Reviewing commissioning documents• Managed the construction activities of the EPC contractor.• Preparing handover from construction to commissioning• Commissioning the ABB GIS Switchgear 150kV with ABB• Installing and Commissioning the Honeywell DCS • Commissioning all new equipment, UPS, MCC and station XFMR• Closing punch list• Reviewing all handover documentation from EPC contractor to owner
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Commissioning ManagerAbb Aug 2019 - Mar 2020Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates• Working on the ADNOC power station Zirku, commissioning the new PMS and GIS Switchgear• Preparing method statements and task risk assessments to comply with ADNOC site requirements• 2 x GE Frame 5 dual fuel gas turbines complete with WHRU.• Commissioning the Frame 5 Turbine packages• Commissioning the new ABB GIS Switchgear• Installing and Commissioning the ABB PMS to replace the existing Woodward PMS• Commissioning all new equipment, UPS, MCC and station XFMR• Switching over existing equipment to new GIS switchgear without loss of power on existing equipment.• Closing punch list• Prepare all handover documentation to client -
Team LeaderContractor To Ge Oct 2017 - Aug 2019Hofuf, Saudi Arabia• Working on the Saudi Cement power station Hofuf, advising the on the rebuild of an Alstom GT9D Gas turbine after a C inspection.• Supervised the PTW and HAS on site.• Working on site to supervise the rebuild with Alstom Mechanical TA’s• Completing the rebuild, then completed the open case balancing, before installing the turbine top casing.• Installed the new 125VDC system, checked all the instruments and control portion.• Rebuilt the DC starter system after shaft machining and bearing resizing• Preparing the Allen Bradly ControlLogix ready for operating the GT• Calibrating all the instruments• Started the turbine ran to FSNL then checked the balancing of the turbine with the ADRE system• Loaded the turbine checking the vibration• Checked all the safety systems and ESD systems during operation• Restarted the GT9D units and placed in operation• Working on site stripped the GT9D down removed the rotor and supervised the rebladded the turbine all 4 stages and repaired the reinstallation of the turbine vanes.• Rebuilt the GT9D to perform the open case balancing• Completed the open case balancing• Completed the rebuild.• Commissioned the unit and handed over to the customer
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Ei&C CommissioningContractor For Ge Jul 2017 - Sep 2017Saudi Arabia• Working on the P11 power station Riyadh, advising the Instrument and control installation and operations team .• Working on site to commission the I&C portion of the project for the liquid and DLN, checking the installation of the GE Mark VIe control system for 9 x GE Frame 7FA dual fuel gas turbines combined cycle complete with DLN control.• Completing all the hot and cold loop checks from the field to the GE Mark VIe control system for the FO and DLN system.• Preparing the Mark VIe ready for operating the power plant on FO and water injection.• Calibrating all the instruments on the FO and DLN systems.• Checking operation of all the instruments and the valves on the liquid and DLN system.• Checking the operation of the switchgear and MCC • Calibrating and stroking all the control valves.• Checking operation of the service and forwarding pumps.• Checking the Generator Protection panel and the Transformer protection panels• Testing the Synchronizing system on gas and change over to FO.• Supervising first firing and synchronization of the Frame 7FA turbines to the grid on FO with water injection.• Checking the operation of the systems in both Gas and liquid operation after operation on FO.
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Tc7 TaAnsaldo Thomassen Dec 2016 - Jun 2017Mirfa, Abu Dhabi• Working with Hyundai the power station constructors, advising the Instrument and control installation and commissioning team.• Working on site to commission the I&C portion of the project, manage the installation of the Siemens TC-7 control system for 4 x GE Frame 9 dual fuel gas turbines simple cycle complete with DLN control.• Completing all the hot and cold loop checks from the field to the Siemens TC-7 control system.• Preparing the TC-7 ready for operating the power plant and communicating with the Siemens DCS.• Calibrating all the instruments.• Checking operation of all the instruments and the valves.• Checking the operation of the MCC from the TC-7• Checking the operation of the switchgear from the TC-7• Calibrating and stroking all the control valves and the torque motors.• Checking operation of the service and forwarding pumps.• Checking the operation of the EX2100 excitation system• Checking the Generator Protection panel and the Transformer protection panels• Testing the Synchronizing system• Supervising first firing and synchronization of the Frame 9 turbines to the grid.• Completing the TOP, ITP and QA/QC documents for the I&C portion of the project.• Starting and operating the GE Frame 9 turbines.• Checking the operation of the systems in both Gas and liquid operation.
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Electrical And Instrument Construction ManagerGe Alstom Jul 2016 - Dec 2016Los Humeros IiiOn site at Los Humeros III managing the contractor to complete the installation of all the cable trays, conduits, pull cables, test the cables and power up the plant.Joining Los Humeros II and III by 13.8kV cables and fibre optic cables to back feed the power plants in case of unplanned trips.Building the 115kV switchyard and installing the main transformer 115v/13.8kV.Building the switchgear and MCCInstalling the DC control system 125VDC and UPS system 480VDCPreparing all the documentation to hand over the equipment to the client CFE (Mexican power Authority).
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M&E Site ManagerHawkinsbck Jo Jul 2015 - Jun 2016South SumatraWorked with the designers on the electrical, Instrument and control design and issued the changes to the contractorsWorked on site to supervise the building of them, M,EI&C portion of the project once the civil portion has commenced, supervised the installation of all the Earthing and bonding, underground services, cable ducts and underground services, including firefighting and plumbingMaking the ITP and QA/QC documents for the projectWorked with Toshiba to integrate the rest of the supplier’s instruments and Modbus will communicate with the Toshiba DCS.Did the detailed work on the Building services for the quotation process.Worked with the designers to solve issues on the installation of equipment and the building servicesAttended design meetings in Japan and Indonesia regarding the installation of all the main power equipmentAttended the HAZOP meetingsPurchased the pipes for the FCRS and worked with the FCRS designer for the steam to the power plant.
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Mep Technical ManagerLeighton Contractors Indonesia May 2014 - Jun 2015Subang, IndonesiaWorking with the Client and the consultants, checking the design for the suitability.Working on site with the subcontractors building the project to meet the current standards.Completing the design, running the engineering team and the drafting team to produce the shop drawings.Writing the work method statements, testing and commissioning procedures.Pre-commissioning and commissioning the 20kV switchgear, transformers and MCC, including the distribution boards.Mechanically commissioning the pumps and systems which include demin water systems, soft water system, potable water system, steam system, steam reduction system, industrial water system which includes cooling towers and heat ex-changer.Commissioning the plumbing system which includes transfer pits and Waste water treatment.Completing the design changes and the as-built drawings, spare part lists and operating spares
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Technical AdvisorPt Krakatau Engineering Oct 2013 - Mar 2014CilagonRunning the engineering and design work for the Merah Putih projects in Indonesia, this includes getting the bid documents from PLN and engineering the solution for the initial design work for 3 power stations all CFB boilers, complete with Siemens steam Turbines and locally built CFB boilers all run with local coal.Doing the Heat balance and water balance, starting the P&ID and layout design work.The DCS was from Yokogawa, all equipment was as much as possible locally built. -
E&I ContractorE.On Uk Apr 2013 - Sep 2013Ratcliffe On SoarTesting the relay protection devices for 11kV breakers.Commissioning Rotork valves -
Project ManagerPt Navigat Oct 2012 - Apr 2013Palambang, Medan And BalikpapanBuild power plants using GE Jenbacher Gas Engines installed in Medan, and worked on the LM6000 GE gas Turbine which are installed at Palembang in Indonesia.Installed 4 GE Jenbacher gas engines at Balikpapan. -
Commissioning EngineerSiemens Feb 2012 - Sep 2012BelarusWorking in Belarus preparing 2 x SST industrial gas turbines with waste heat recovery boiler for commissioning.Started the project installed the turbines, did the point to point and cable testing, installed the PSC7 and set it up.Did the precommissioning work and commissioning work and started the units.Brought both units on line and did the punch list job completed
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Technical AdvisorKariangau Power Jan 2011 - Jan 2012My Job was to check the design and schedule in China, meet with the suppliers of the equipment and check the progress against the schedule
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Commissioning Manager And Ei&C EngineerThiess Contractors Indonesia Nov 2005 - Dec 2010Tabang And Garut, IndonesiaThe initial job was to continue the design of the Yokogawa DCS and make sure that it met the contract requirement, did all the FAT and then went to site and installed and commissioned the DCS then commissioned the power plant.Supervised the calibration of all the equipment to the DCS and the the PLC's made sure that the the modbus comunicated with the DCS and that the DCS could control all the switchgear and the the complete power plant including hydraulic actuated positioning valves, air compressors, pumps and drains all operated automatically and in an emergency could be operated manually.FAT and SAT of the fire systems, H2S safety systems and the site communication systemsOnce the project was completed and handed over to the customer after the 12 months warrenty i continued to build and commission a steam power plant complete with CFB boiler, I set up the O&M systems and the SOP and safety procedures.Job completed -
Senior Technical AdvisorPt Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk. - Heidelbergcement Group Jan 2001 - Jan 2003Cibinong IndonesiaWorked in the Power stationUpdating all the control systems from the Woodward 3000 to GE MicroNet control system.Trained the workforce in Turbine maintenance to improve availabilityOverhauled the Brush 50MW generatorsInstalled a Woodward load shedding systemImproved the power stations overall availabilityRefurbished the demineralization plantOverhauled the HRSG BoilersMaintained the BOP -
Installation And Commissioning EngineerGe Feb 1989 - Dec 2000World Wide, Worked In Usa, South America, Middle East, Far East, AustraliaWas Employed on the Piece Shield Project in Saudi Arabia, completed the commissioning and OEM work until the project was completedTransferred to the Turbine division, Installed and commissioned LM units in China, Malaysia and Indonesia.Worked offshore on gas compression units in China and Indonesia.
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Thornleigh College
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