Kiren Paramoola Andavan
Calgary,AB
Summary
Astute Instrument Technician with over 9 years' experience repairing, maintaining, calibrating and installing industrial measuring and controlling instrumentation in the Oil and Gas Industry. Technologically sophisticated with expert-level knowledge. Critical and analytical-minded with sound decision-making skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Picker
Ryder
09.2024 - Current
- Efficiently picked and packed nicotine products according to order specifications
- Ensured quality control by inspecting items for damage before shipment
- Adhered to health and safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment
- Operated pallet jacks to safely transport goods from warehouse to shipping area.
- Used scanners to quickly locate and track items in the warehouse.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily pick and pack goals.
Machine Operator
Linamar
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Cleaned and maintained machinery to promote consistent operation and achieve production targets
- Maintained assigned machinery and equipment, keeping production processes smooth and efficient
- Identified and addressed deviations or defects, implementing corrective measures to maintain product integrity
- Inserted raw materials and required components into semi-automated machines for product construction
- Complied with safety requirements to protect personnel and company assets.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Instrument Technician
Ijin Tech Engg. For Pfizer Company
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Calibration, simulation and troubleshooting of valves and instruments related to flow, level, temperature and pressure, vibration, speed
- Removing line choke by rod through and pump through method
- Plan and execute maintenance works depending on the technician level
- Work with DCS systems and control hierarchy, including Delta V, PLC systems, and HMI interface systems
- Provide feedback on effectiveness of planning for the corrective and preventive maintenance for site reliability improvement
- Able to read wiring and termination diagrams, P&IDs, Loop Diagrams, Schematic Diagrams, hook up drawings, data sheets, etc
- Having good experience in different types of test/calibration instruments such as Emerson AMS TREX, HART 475, Fluke 724 Temperature calibrator, Fluke789 process meter, Decade resistance box, etc
- Delivered troubleshooting and repair services for a variety of instruments and peripheral equipment across different plant units.
Detection Engineer
Sreelakshmi Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd.
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Responsible for the full installations works related to gas detection system for all projects
- Responsible for Burner commissioning and services, vaporizer services, solenoid valve servicing etc
- Analyze the gas detection system when there is a complaint or gas leak in the pipe line
- Involve in the rectification work of the boards, sensors, SMPS and all when there is any problem in the system
- Co-ordinate with the installation department for all the calibration and maintenance of the gas detectors
- Repair and maintenance of the electronic related materials such as detectors, flow meters, valves, wiring problems and FLP items etc
- Preparation of schematic drawings of the gas detection system.
Instrument Technician
PEI for Shell Eastern Petroleum Company
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Working and managing day-to-day maintenance services of field instruments in process plant
- Reviewing & making SOPs for maintenance/inspection of plant instrumentation equipment (Like: LT, TT, PT, CV, on/off valve, FT, Analyzer) as well as of control philosophy, P&ID, PFD, instrument list, flow chart
- Administering with Maintenance Planner, operations on all field execution activities, work permitting as well as the reinstall and removal for new/old instrument, thermocouple, vibration probes, transmitters, control valve tubing and stroke check ON/OFF valve cabling stroke checking and tubing
- Checking and Insulation Resistance Test, Rod-Out Tapping, Pump through Tapping
- Managing project activities involving working out various requirements and monitoring overall project operations for ensuring timely completion of the same
- Monitoring the activity at sites, reviewing project schedule and ensuring cost control within budget, cash flow requirements and so on; administering installation & commissioning; conducting tests & inspections activities
- Preparing as-built drawings, technical documentation for instrumentation & systems requisitions and performing technical evaluations; clarifying technical queries and solving engineering issues with client
- Contributed to special projects aimed at improving safety, reliability, or efficiency
- Actively promoted safety and quality objectives, ensuring adherence to procedures outlined in the Quality Manual
- Engaged in continuous process improvement efforts, identifying and addressing areas for enhancement within the activity
- Generating Bill of Quantities by reviewing drawings & client specifications and estimating project cost for E&I activities.
Instrument Engineer
Dae Myung Engg. & Construction Co.Ltd
02.2019 - 06.2019
- Checking various construction drawings, P&I drawings, hook-up drawings, JB and Instrument location drawings, cable and tray layout drawings
- Accomplished field instrumentation engineering tasks like installation and commissioning of Transmitters, control valves and shut down valves with loop checking and stroke checking of control valves, Automatic partial stroke test for ON/OFF valves from field to Control Room
- Supervised cable tray installation, cable glanding and termination of Signal, Control & Power cables
- Worked on instrument mounting details, review of Junction Box wiring details, loop diagram, level sketches, Control room drawings, review of cable schedule and overall instrumentation
- Gave on-site management and quality control to ensure project meet time and budget requirements and is built in accordance with the contract documents.
Instrument Engineer
InElMech
06.2017 - 09.2018
- Worked and managed with the Project Engineer & Manager for job progress according to the job planning for INS VIKRANT
- Performed installation and commissioning of Main Engine, Diesel generators, Winches, Pumps and Compressors
- Inspect instrumentation work progress and completion and ensure that it is done in line with the set-out information provided
- Studied and examined various construction drawings, P&I drawings, Hook-up drawings, JB and Instrument location drawings, cable and tray layout drawings
- Supervised with the QA/QC person to preparation of bill of materials according to standard drawings/Hook-up.
Instrumentation Engineer
Elmatics Engineers Pvt Ltd
03.2016 - 02.2017
Instrumentation Engineer
Prayaga Engineering
08.2014 - 02.2016
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Applied Electronics and Instrumentation
University Of Calicut
India01.2013
Skills
Daily Maintenance
Project Execution
Function Test
Simulation
Calibration expertise
Loop Checking and commissioning
Gas Detection Systems
Turn Around
Instrumentation Troubleshooting
Flow Measurement Techniques
Hazardous Area Equipment
Pressure Testing Procedures
Languages
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Timeline
Warehouse Picker
Ryder
09.2024 - Current
Machine Operator
Linamar
03.2024 - 09.2024
Instrument Technician
Ijin Tech Engg. For Pfizer Company
10.2022 - 08.2023
Detection Engineer
Sreelakshmi Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd.
01.2022 - 09.2022
Instrument Technician
PEI for Shell Eastern Petroleum Company
08.2019 - 08.2021
Instrument Engineer
Dae Myung Engg. & Construction Co.Ltd
02.2019 - 06.2019
Instrument Engineer
InElMech
06.2017 - 09.2018
Instrumentation Engineer
Elmatics Engineers Pvt Ltd
03.2016 - 02.2017
Instrumentation Engineer
Prayaga Engineering
08.2014 - 02.2016
Bachelor of Technology - Applied Electronics and Instrumentation
University Of Calicut
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