Charanjeet Singh Sajjan
Kitimat,BC
Summary
Maintenance Professional with 8+ years of experience in industrial setting, who has comprehensive skills in asset management strategies. During my career I have been fortunate to work in both technical and leadership roles. These experiences have allowed me to develop my technical capabilities, as well as more recently, my leadership skills. I am driven to continue developing my leadership skills in future roles and look forward to the challenges ahead.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Superintendent
Rio Tinto
Kitimat, BC
2022.02 - Current
- Reviewing performance data, and developing and implementing changes necessary to enhance safety, improve productivity, and cost-effectiveness
- Leading Carbon department maintenance teams while supporting them in restart, evaluating maintenance efficiency, and recommending solutions.
- Assigning work activities and project, monitoring workflow, reviewing and evaluating work methods and procedures.
- Directing, coordinating, and reviewing work plan for assigned maintenance services and activities.
- Coaching and mentoring team members to identify and resolve problems.
- Coordinating assigning maintenance activities with those of other divisions and outside agencies and organizations.
- Maintaining compliance with Corporate, governmental, and Site environment, human resources, and safety policies, procedures, and regulations
- Looking for opportunities to improve employee safety and awareness and ensuring that safety incidents are thoroughly investigated and notification procedures and protocols are followed
- Assisting in resolving disputes, mitigating concerns, and other employee issues in timely manner; or escalating issues to senior levels
- Participating in Asset Management department team to support and promote agreed decisions of department. Ensure equipment is maintained to the standard to enable annual plan targets to be met, and long-term integrity of assets are established through life of Equipment
- Managing unionized and non-unionized workforce and making sure everything aligned with collective labour agreement.
Maintenance Supervisor
Rio Tinto
Kitimat, BC
2021.01 - 2022.02
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Supervised maintainers, including scheduling, training, and performance monitoring.
- Managed daily operations, including employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Paid close attention to guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to continuously adhere to strict operational and maintenance regulations.
- Maintained high standards of efficiency and safety during analysis and troubleshooting of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Added found work to CMMS backlog and break-in work to support production KPIs.
- Conducted risk assessments and incident investigations to implement safety mechanism for safe work environment
Electrical Engineering Technologist
Rio Tinto
Kitimat, BC
2014.06 - 2021.01
- Optimized Preventive maintenance plans of equipment utilizing Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) techniques.
- Developed predictive and preventive maintenance strategies for equipment.
- Utilization of the Defect Elimination process to identify opportunities for asset reliability and optimization and determine expected project cost and production benefits.
- Provided PLC, Instrumentation & Control System training and support for Engineers and Electricians.
- Contributed to the successful implementation and commission of Pot Tending assemblies and other reduction equipment.
- Supported electrical design, testing and commissioning of the new cathode transfer crane for pot replacement campaign.
- Completed Root Cause Analysis and 5-Why investigations into significant asset failures.
- Developed reduction equipment training packages for all reduction equipment and pot control system Reduction.
Maintenance Technician
Punjab Milk Foods Inc
Surrey , BC
2013.06 - 2013.12
- Assisted in the design, development and testing of electrical and electronic components, equipment, and systems
- Calibrated electrical or electronic equipment and instruments according to technical manuals and written instructions.
- Created electrical schematics using AutoCAD
- Evaluated installed electrical equipment and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Technology Management
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC05.2024
Certificate of Technical Studies - PLC Controller II
George Brown College
Toronto, ON11.2017
Electrical And Computer Engineering Diploma - Automation And Instrumentation
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC05.2013
Polytechnic Diploma - Electronics And Communication Engineering
Thapar University
India 12.2009
Skills
- Computer System Maintenance
- Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Maintenance Understanding
- Lean Methods
- Leadership
- Conflict Resolution
- Team Building
Affiliations
- Member of Applied Science Technologists & Technicians of British Columbia (ASTTBC)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Limited Working
Timeline
Maintenance Superintendent
Rio Tinto
2022.02 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Rio Tinto
2021.01 - 2022.02
Electrical Engineering Technologist
Rio Tinto
2014.06 - 2021.01
Maintenance Technician
Punjab Milk Foods Inc
2013.06 - 2013.12
Bachelor of Technology - Technology Management
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Certificate of Technical Studies - PLC Controller II
George Brown College
Electrical And Computer Engineering Diploma - Automation And Instrumentation
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Polytechnic Diploma - Electronics And Communication Engineering
Thapar University