John Sosa's Location
Greater Houston, United States, United States
About John Sosa
Areas in the US, Puerto Rico, and Egypt:• FERC AND ANSI/NETA ATS ACCEPTANCE TESTING SPECIFICATIONS. • Strong practical skills in electrical instrumentation and controls.• Proficient in electro-mechanical troubleshooting and electrical schematics.• Knowledgeable in motion control, including DC and AC drives.• Understanding of process startup parameters: flow, temperature, rate, pressure, level.• Comprehensive knowledge of current loops.• Expertise in serial communication: RS232 / 485, Ethernet, IEEE-488.• Familiar with machine control and classical control theory.• Mechanical aptitude, quick problem-solving, focused on solutions, not problems.• Experienced with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, Documentum, entry-level P6, SAP, and Adobe Acrobat Pro.• Experience with GE Aeroderivative, Mobile Pac Express Generation 8, Siemens Westinghouse, and solar turbines.• Strengths in managing MV 4160vac (MAIN TIE MAIN config) incoming feeds from substations down to 120vac, also experienced with micro grid systems. • A control-oriented individual with solid fundamentals.• Skilled in leading teams during commissioning phases at (VENTURE GLOBAL LNG) Power Island-Power Generation, also familiar with 138, 13.8, 34.5, 4.160kv-GE LM 2500 Express, Lube Oil, GE Steam Turbine, GE Gas Turbines, Black Start E-House, Black Start Diesel Generators, Turnover, Pre-commissioning, Commissioning, and Start-up.
John Sosa's Current Company Details
Hydrogen Renewable Energy
Site Electrical Commissioning lead
Houston, TX, US
John Sosa Work Experience Details
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Site Electrical Commissioning LeadHydrogen Renewable EnergyHouston, Tx, Us
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Electrical Commissioning Lead/ Px ConsultantMagnet Manufacturing Facility Dec 2024 - PresentProcedure Planning with Duke Energy (Utilities) and all contractors.Assisted in a successful transmission and step down from the power grid with Duke Energy.
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I&E ConsultantPower Generation Oct 2024 - Dec 2024Auditing systems and maintenance procedures/ Modifying procedures. Solution recommendations for electrical and mechanical systems. Inspections on transformer step ups to the power grid. Backup Redundant systems. As-found-As left documentation PowerPoint with solutions and recommendations for present and future sites.
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I&E/ Mechanical-ConsultantDivert Aug 2024 - Oct 2024Concord, Ma, UsEPC/ Commissioning/ Start up/ Process/ Consulting/ Mediation. -
Senior Electrical Commissioning Lead (Contractor)Venture Global Lng Jan 2024 - Aug 2024Arlington, Virginia, UsOversight of commissioning and construction of contractors, in areas: POWER ISLAND- Agrekko temp generators, Powell PDC’s, Rectifiers, converters. (GIS) Gas insulated switchgear, Blackstart, LM 2500, PCM ups and small power, TCP, Booster A-B, Diesel Generators (GE), GTG’s, Siemens BOG Compressors, Admin E-house tie ins-138kv 13.8kv 4.16kv stepdown, Generator step up transformers. Black Start Diesel Generators UPS and charging system. Utility and all distribution panels associated with the Ge Steam turbine, GE Lm2500-52G-GCB-TCP-GCP-UPS-PCM. Successful energization of Black Start 5kv feed to Power Island north 5kv swgr. Successful energization of 10 5kv-480vac stepdown transformers cont. downstream to (8) 480Mcc's in the PIS north E-House. Distribution to (5) GTG's and Steam turbines downstream of North E-house. Familiar with GE MULTILIN, INTELLISYS-ATS, AND EMS Electrical management system.Walk downs, Vendor PSSR’s, ITR’s, turnover, CCRFE, Notice of Energization, PTW, de-isolation for test, C&E’s, liquefaction, pretreatment. -
Site Electrical Commissioning Lead (Client Rep)Plug Power Jul 2023 - Jan 2024Latham, Ny, UsHydrogen-Commissioning and start up:Rectifier, Electrolyzer skids, splitting water with electricity. Kobelco helium Compressors, Atlas Copco Nitrogen Compressors, Flash gas Compressor. Chart Cold box Commission. Also held custody and managed site loto for Electrical ie; 65kv, 41.6kv, 480vac, 208/120vac.Tracker Technologies-building an I/O database for a site-wide checklist for Electrical & Mechanical equipment, Can also be used as a cloud for sharing with peer to peer options, as well as production or progression tracking. -
Site LeadRev1 Energy Jul 2023 - Jul 2023Tampa, Florida, Us -
Site LeadRev1 Energy May 2023 - Jul 2023Tampa, Florida, UsManaging day to day operations with all contractors. Coordinating daily meetings with Ops and all other parties involved. Lead commissioning operator on initial start up-Starting up process including (LFG1, 2, 3, 4, 5), off spec flare, TOX, Well head, Blowers, Chiller, Feed compressors, ARI- recovery units, metering, and gas sampling. Coordinating with field services @ waste flares coming from well for blower suction control.
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Site I/E Commisioning LeadRev1 Energy Dec 2022 - Jul 2023Tampa, Florida, UsI/E Commissioning Lead- Inspection and Documentation of all Vendor items, Renewable Natural Gas, Vilter Feed gas Compressors, Chillers ARI-NRU and CO2 skids, John Zinc BMS Commission of 350kv KNAN substation Transformer, Primary and Secondary CT’s to Transformer protective relay panel. MV 4160 main feeder to stepdown 480vac transformers. Implementation of Tracker database-Set up of and building of an asset registry, all tag ID's and assets to be captured with unique identifier, able to receive real time data during construction, commissioning and start up.Successful energization of Substation transformer, (primary and secondary). Successful energization of Benshaw-Medium voltage gear 4160vac. Successful energization of T-2 and T-3 stepdown transformers to line side of main 480vac breaker on switchboard (isolation). Continuation to 480 vac MCC 1 and 2Oversight of loop check out on all instrument loop checks to and from Bop 1 and 2. Motor run ins and loop checks to and from all Vilter Compressor skids. Ari Media fill on all CO2 and NRU Tanks tied to production valve skids.
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I/C Lead Tar-CsuRev1 Energy Aug 2022 - Dec 2022Tampa, Florida, UsDTE ENERGY-Coal burner-UCC Ash Conveyor System to Silo
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E/I/C Commissioning SpecialistDte Energy Aug 2022 - Dec 2022Detroit, Michigan, UsPowell-4160vac switchgear install and Commission, Allen Bradley-480vac MCC install and Commission, ABB 4160vac step down to 480vac Transformer checks and Energization. 480vac Dist. panels commission. UCC Nuva Feeder Silo Commission. Ingersol-Rand, Atlas Copco-Blower system, also assisted with field/DCS permissives for remote logic to Abb Control System (Lead and Lag compressor unit to DCS). Familiar with Whispair Mechanical Exhausters system(vacuum In/HG), Precipitator system installation and Commission of Hopper vibrators, and timing of open closed outlet valves.Vendor and 3rd party Contractor oversight.Silos, Sumps, Levels, Limitorque MOVS, Variable Speed Drives (PID). Allen Bradley Studio 5000, Factory talk, Rs linx classic installation and set up. Uploads, program downloads, reads and writes, Function blocks, online edits, remapping, also forced I/O's and various points for loop check.Unitronix plc commission (stand alone sump system ) upload downloads to and from plc controller. Pumps mixers and Vega levels. -
Pre-Tar, Capitol Work-Qa/Qc ManagerBasf Mar 2022 - May 2022Ludwigshafen, DeBuilt all folders and documentation for loop checkout.Managed and planned all inspection work during TA. -
E/I/C Field-Test EngineerVogtle Nuclear Power Sep 2021 - Feb 2022Surveillance-ScrubbingAP-1000 FE certification (ITP) E/I/C Field Test Engineer on Reactor 3&4. ITP work packet closeout. Maximo, Access, Teams and D2 Software Surveillance and Scrubbing on Construction work packages and Procedures.
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I/E Commissioning LeadVersys (Verified Systems) Aug 2021 - Sep 2021Houston Usa / Edmonton Canada, UsOversite of main line valve Commission on Enbridge Crude oil Pipeline. (Line 3) -
I/E Turnover Coordinator (Keyera Rep)Trinspect Services Llc Jun 2021 - Aug 2021Keyera Wildhorse Terminal responsibilities- LOTO coordination on all Electrical, Coordinate with all vendors and contractors, as far as scheduling, orientation, permits for construction and commissioning ie; procedures/Cause and Effects. Direct field oversight and support for Instrumentation and Electrical issues, Redlines on all field changes and drawing mark ups. Organize and implement procedures for static and dynamic testing, Sell off of entire Electrical packages on Measurement Rack(Allen-Bradley PLC), Easter-Owens Measurement Lab, Capps Hvac units. Design and attend all Microsoft teams meetings with Keyera Canada and U.S. -
I/E Commissioning-InspectionKentech Group May 2021 - Jun 2021Dubai, AeTrans Canada-GTN Project Pacific North West. Dual Solar Turbines-Compressed GasFamiliar with Hexagon software, smart completions. Complete oversight of Vertiv Electrical testing on all switchgear.Successful commission of La marche A77 130 vdc battery charger, A31 inverter, SAFT Ni-Cd Uptimax battery system. -
I/E Commissioning-InspectionVersys (Verified Systems) Apr 2021 - May 2021Houston Usa / Edmonton Canada, UsEnbridge Gas Pipeline tie in Buffalo Montana. loop checks, Start up and Commission Omni Flow Computer Commission. Familiar with Hexagon software, smart completions and usage with iPad.
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E/I/C Commissioning-Inspection (Keyera Rep)Trinspect Services Llc Dec 2020 - Apr 2021Performed all I/E inspection on Wild horse terminal in Cushing ie; grounding, lighting, entire Allen Bradley control system-,EIM Emerson MOV’s-complete recommission, resetting all mechanical stops and adjusting all torque settings to close on torque, documenting everything on a detailed report for keyera •Conducted a complete site-wide Test of ground grid( AEMC6417, 6472 50/100 Soil Resistance Meter)•Commissioning of prover, metering skids during Static and Dynamic testing of all criticals •Audit on all signed I/E docs on Share-point, handed over from general contractor. Direct oversight of Emerson rep during realignment of actuator and MOV spline on seat calibration. Also re-cal on mech stop closing on torque, and setting torque seat with limit. Dearman system commission.
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I&E Coordinator-3Rd Party RepKeyera Oct 2020 - Dec 2020Calgary, Alberta, CaPerformed all I/E inspection on Wildhorse terminal in Cushing OK•Set up and updated spreadsheets with punch list items daily to kickback to construction•Field verification on every loop and package sold off to client•Sold off systems to client as a 3rdparty -
Electrical SuperintendentOrbital Electric Jul 2020 - Sep 2020Sub-contracted Hurricane relief during hurricane season 2020. Temp power generator power, first response team in Deridder next to Army National Guard.
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Barbershop OwnerTexasfade Barber Shop Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
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Qa/Qc ManagerMagellan Midstream Partners Aug 2019 - Jan 2020Tulsa, Oklahoma, UsMagellan pipeline-Audit of field work activities by subcontractors, performance or oversight of specific inspections and tests, and audit report preparation.•Conducted andsupervised materials testing and analysis, using tools and equipment and applying technical knowledge necessary to conduct tests.•Prepared reports detailing tests conducted and results.Based on test results may recommend changes in materials or procedures.•Reviewed contractor plans to ensure the materials and procedures will pass quality testing -
I/C Cause And Effect Coordinator-CsuKentech Group Aug 2018 - Jul 2019Dubai, AeCAMERON LNG-Brownfield/Loading dock, and unit 1 trips and shutdowns. Lead and assisted in coordination of FTP’s, Sat’s, Cause and Effects on DeltaV, Delta-V SIS, Triconex, Siemens BOG compressors. MarkVIe, VIes, •Quantum Eagle Premier checkout, line of site and lel Commissioning. Some board operator work for loop checkout on GE Turbine deck.•Configured and set-up on 12 Rockwell 525 vfd’s for blower motors on john Zinc BMS flare system. Successful Ignition and lite off test of pilots with propane gas in ground flare areas. Coordinated site wide trips in Greenfield and brownfield areas< while in Dynamic testing phase.
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Field Service Rep-CsuPrime Controls Jan 2018 - May 2018Lewisville, Tx, UsNoble Midstream-Oil and Saltwater custody transfer skids, separation facility-comms to and from ethernet and Rio cabinets, fiber terms (fusion splice), loop check commissioning on midstream seperation stations. V-Sat and IP address set up on all components. -
I/C Technical Advisor-CsuVoyage Energy Group Sep 2017 - Nov 2017London, Wc2H 0Au, GbSuccessful light off in 4 days of two “TM 2500’s” (gen 8) in San Juan, PR (Santurce Power Generating Station)Hurricane relief Team with GE and APR Energy. Worked side by side with Army Core of Engineers. -
E/I/C Pre-Commissioning-Commissioning-Start-UpChevron Phillips Chemical Company Sep 2016 - Aug 2017Spring, Texas, UsResponsible for Startup and Commissioning. Prepared project plan, scheduling of manpower and equipmentesponsible for commissioning of instrumentation with Allen Bradley PLC to DCS via Modbus. Responsible for Yokagawa Foundation Fieldbus Technology. Triconex DCS for all critical equipment and components. Supervised multiple crews of Electricians and Techs. Focal Point for Vendors and Subcontracts; provided technical consultation and oversight. Planned project staffing and equipment based on client defined deliverables and benchmarks Performed site/project layout and equipment verification with client Verified all loops Responsible for commissioning of Ecodyne Raw Water Treatment Clarifier Propylene compressor skid and other skid-mounted equipment. -
E&I Inspector-Lyondell LaporteHouston Controls, Inc Aug 2016 - Sep 2016Assigned through Houston Controls. Responsible for startup and commissioning on Ethan dual compressor 3-Stage System (Cryogenic Unit). Skid mounted equipment including Dresser Rand and Elliott compressors (propylene and ethane). Worked in both Pipeline Facility as well as Terminal/Transportation Facility (water bound vessels) Responsible for startup and commissioning on an Ethane dual compressor 3 stage system. Dresser Rand and Elliot compressor set up for propylene and Ethane, which is then shipped to customers through barges and ships in La Porte, Texas. -
E/I/C Commissioning Specialist (Tc Energy Houston Terminal) Keystone Gulf CoastTc Energy Jun 2016 - Aug 2016Calgary, Alberta, CaStart up and commissioning on a Trans-Canada pipeline at the Houston Tank Terminal Oversight of Final Testing SCADA system; used global satellite connectivity. Emerson EIM MOV set up limits, torque, and water hammer for wet/dry commission Rexa PLC and valve commissionAssisted in GE RX3i function test and soft point trips and alarms Gauger Lab Commission (PLC relay logic) Endress Hauser FMP51 guided wave set up with HART modem Troubleshot and assisted in commissioning of (EngaA-relay logic) Engineered air HVAC system-critical to HV enclosures. Commissioning of Siemens PXCM01 controller to GE RX3i (alarms and trips) Fire water and foam building commission of diesel pumps, electrical pumps and controllers (slave to RX3i) Point-to-point on all instruments & FMC control panels/w OMNI Flow Computer, ground isolation ensuring complete isolation from grid. -
I/E Technical Advisor-CsuVoyage Energy Group Jan 2016 - Jun 2016London, Wc2H 0Au, GbCommission of 8 GENERAL ELECTRIC Aero LM 6000’s- Sprint /NOX @ the Egyptian Ministry Power Plant in Sharm El Shiekh, Egypt
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Automation TechnicianXto Energy Jan 2015 - Mar 2016Midland, Texas, UsCommissioning of well pad sites upstream & midstream. Custody transfer Lact skids commissioning.
John Sosa Skills
Leadership
Schematic
Instrumentation
Programmable Logic Controller
Electrical Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Communication
English
Plant Maintenance
Field Training
Construction
Microsoft Excel
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Electrical Safety
Control Theory
Sis
Motion Control
Distributed Control System
Rs232
Electro Mechanical Troubleshooting
Calibration
Variable Frequency Drives
Electrical Wiring
Automation
Oil And Gas
John Sosa Education Details
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Lee CollegeInstrumentation Technology Degree -
Western Texas CollegeLiberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies
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University Of South FloridaOsha 30
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University Of Houston-DowntownDcs/Plc Controls
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Allen Bradley Plc Training (Enable Midstream Pipeline)Rs Logix 5000
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Dt Safety TrainingHazwoper 40 Hr Training
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Dt Safety TrainingNfpa70E Training
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Nccer ElectricalElectrical
Frequently Asked Questions about John Sosa
What company does John Sosa work for?
John Sosa works for Hydrogen Renewable Energy
What is John Sosa's role at the current company?
John Sosa's current role is Site Electrical Commissioning lead.
What schools did John Sosa attend?
John Sosa attended Lee College, Western Texas College, University Of South Florida, University Of Houston-Downtown, Allen Bradley Plc Training (Enable Midstream Pipeline), Dt Safety Training, Dt Safety Training, Nccer Electrical.
What skills is John Sosa known for?
John Sosa has skills like Leadership, Schematic, Instrumentation, Programmable Logic Controller, Electrical Troubleshooting, Troubleshooting, Communication, English, Plant Maintenance, Field Training, Construction, Microsoft Excel.
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