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Smit Patel

Lloydminster,AB

Summary

Highly skilled and motivated Power Engineer with a proven track record of success in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex power systems. Seeking a challenging position as a Power Engineer to utilize my technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and dedication to ensure efficient and safe operation of power generation, distribution, and control systems. Committed to maintaining compliance with industry regulations, optimizing energy efficiency, and delivering exceptional performance in a dynamic and demanding work environment. Ready to contribute my strong analytical skills, teamwork aptitude, and commitment to continuous improvement to drive operational excellence and contribute to the success of the organization.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Power Engineer

AV Terrace Bay
09.2021 - Current
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain safe working environment.
  • Documented daily activities in internal system and submitted timely shift reports.
  • Responded immediately to emergency situations and implemented proper procedures to minimize impacts.
  • Monitored control panel data to ensure plant operations were within parameters.
  • Experienced in stoker firing equipment, such as vibrating grates, air swept spouts, and auxiliary fuel firing.
  • Knowledgeable in Boiler Monitoring System (BMS), including boiler monitor and gas/oil header permissive, as well as burner cleaning and stop/start permissive.
  • Familiar with combustion air and flue gases management, including electrostatic precipitators. Skilled in conducting boiler walk-downs and startup checks, following startup curves.
  • Skilled in warming up and starting up turbines of various pressure ratings.
  • Make necessary adjustments based on water test results and document accordingly.
  • Experienced with boiler auxiliaries, such as air compressors, pall air dryers, air receivers, feedwater pumps, mill water system, lakos filters, fire line system, etc.
  • Trained personnel on operation and maintenance of power plant equipment.
  • Diagnosed and resolved operational issues affecting power plant equipment function or performance.
  • Performed routine preventative maintenance on power plant equipment.
  • Proficient in all aspects of the Lockout system.

Power Engineer Intern

Archer Daniels Midland Company
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Assisted senior Power Engineers in operating and maintaining power plant equipment, ensuring smooth and efficient plant operations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Monitored and recorded operating parameters such as temperatures, pressures, and flow rates to ensure equipment performance within optimal ranges.
  • Conducted routine inspections and checks on boilers, pumps, turbines, and auxiliary equipment, identifying and resolving any abnormalities or malfunctions.
  • Assisted in water treatment processes, conducting water quality tests, adjusting chemical dosages, and ensuring compliance with water treatment standards .
  • Prepared reports and documentation related to plant operations, including logbook entries, shift handovers, and maintenance records.
  • Collaborated with team members in emergency response situations, following established protocols to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment.
  • Participated in equipment maintenance activities, including lubrication, filter replacements, and equipment cleaning, following established maintenance procedures.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Education

Diploma - Heavy Oil And Power Engineering

Lakeland College
Lloydminster, AB
04.2021

Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Venus International College of Technology
Gujarat, IN
06.2018

Skills

  • Creative Solutions
  • Boiler Operation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Teamwork and Communication

Certification

  • Third Class Power Engineer
  • Class 4/5 Lift Truck Operator
  • Confined Space
  • Working at Heights

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Power Engineer

AV Terrace Bay
09.2021 - Current

Power Engineer Intern

Archer Daniels Midland Company
02.2021 - 04.2021

Diploma - Heavy Oil And Power Engineering

Lakeland College

Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Venus International College of Technology
Smit Patel