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BRIJESH DESAI

BRIJESH DESAI

Instrumentation engineer
Ottawa,ON

Summary

Knowledgeable Instrumentation and control engineer and Railway professional with more then 4+ years of expertise in diagnostics and repair and servicing both diesel and electric railway cars. Experienced in maintaining and servicing pneumatic, mechanical and electrical system.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Vehicle Maintenance Technician

SNC LAVALIN
07.2022 - Current
  • Maintaining 6 LINT 41 DMU, 7 FLIRT trains for Ottawa trillium line daily.
  • Performed planned maintenance including standstill, F inspections, and preventive maintenance regularly.
  • Installation of mechanical components involved in the pneumatic system including but not limited to the compressor, condenser, dryer, oil separator, control valves, exhaust after-treatment system, and performing routine inspection and maintenance.
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs of the air conditioning system, pre-heating system, door mechanism Fire detection system, Engine, and transmission using diagnostic software.
  • Participated in installation, wiring, static and dynamic testing of CCTV system, Siemens integrated safety system as part of retrofit activities.
  • Installation and maintenance of equipment such as brake resister, HVAC unit, traction converter, power converter, and traction motors on FLIRT trains.
  • Communicate with train computer via CAN bus for software updates and to read and save data from maintaining maintenance schedule.
  • Inspected components such as bearings, seals, gaskets, wheels, and coupler assemblies to determine if repairs were needed.

Maintenance Technician

Alstom Transportation
08.2018 - 06.2022
  • Manufactured and retrofitted Citadis Spirit trains i.e., low floor articulated light rail vehicle on Ottawa and Brampton site for confederation line and maintenance on LINT vehicles on trillium line.
  • Performed duties like installing, dismantling, repairing, and rebuilding transit car electrical systems following engineering documents and manuals.
  • Retrofit work on trains which includes calipers, dampers, bleeding and flushing hydraulic breaks, lubricating doors and brake assembly and any modifications as suggested by industrial team.
  • Performed routine after work quality inspections to ensure the finished product matches with design standards.
  • Building x-coded, d-coded, M12 x-coded, cat5, cat6, 5 pole, VCC cables by using variety of crimpers and splicers on daily basis .
  • Used various power tools including but not limited to torque wrenches, calipers, and gauges in a safe and proficient manner.
  • Read and apply electrical schematics and mechanical blueprints to determine and execute assembly operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Instrumentation and Control Engineering

S.V.I.T
GUJARAT, INDIA
06.2015

Diploma - Electromechanical Engineering Technician

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
2018

Skills

  • System installations
  • Problem solving
  • Troubleshooting
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Quality assurance

Additional Information

  • SOLIDWORKS, MASTERCAM, LABVIEW, MATLAB, AUTOCAD, C language.

Timeline

Vehicle Maintenance Technician

SNC LAVALIN
07.2022 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Alstom Transportation
08.2018 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Instrumentation and Control Engineering

S.V.I.T

Diploma - Electromechanical Engineering Technician

Algonquin College

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