Qualifications
Electronics Engineering option control graduate from Skikda University Algeria
Key Skills
Field Engineer, Instrumentation & Control Engineer with over 10 years of experience in, Maintenance (Planning, Plant Shutdown, Work Shop, Reliability), Operation (Utilities, power plants compressor station) and Projects (Construction, Commissioning and Start up) in power plant compressor station, Works effectively in a team environment.
I&C Commissioning Specialist with experience on various systems and equipment
Experience with I&C system commissioning, start-ups, construction, troubleshooting and procedure writing
Rotating Equipment: Compressors, Turbines, Pumps, Installation, commissioning and start-up of Turbines and Compressors
Gas Turbine diversified Electrical, Instrumentation and Control, Construction, Calibration, Commissioning and Start up, Site Supervision, Turbines General Electric with Mark VI speedtronics and Mark VIe speedtronics, Very proficient at accurately reading electrical blueprints electronic schematics, loop diagrams, control ladder, diagrams, piping and instrument drawings and transferring that information to practical applications. Familiar with all types of instrumentation, inspected all work from start to completion, Handled customer orientations including training turbine operators.
Projects being New Build, Refurbishment, Revamps and Upgrades, Have worked in several countries and enjoy work abroad, in Algeria, Libya, Morocco and Kazakhstan with Contractors, Oil&Gas and Energy Companies.
Career Summary
April 2010 until November 2013:
Ditesmann/ ENI Group, Eskene West, Kazakhstan
Gas Turbine Control specialist
Improve plant operation and efficiency. Maintained 100% EHS compliance, achieving all EHS training goals and zero lost time accidents.
Managed and maintained the safe and efficient operation of Six off General Electric Fr 6B Gas Turbines Mark VI Speedtronics, And Two steam Turbines Assistance commissioning and startup of Gas Turbines and Related Systems Firefighting system, Gas detection system, Bentley Nevada
Supervision commissioning and start up activities for I&C works, testing loops and functional tests (engine starts, Emergency stops, alarms, Trips…)
Trained maintenance and operations staff and provided tools they required reaching Expectations and achieving annual objectives. Supervised the plant safety, environmental Committees, Conducted monthly operational staff meetings as well as daily maintenance job task reviews
Preparing spare parts inquiries for all control systems and Instrumentation devices in the Plant
Worked with the Operations and Maintenance staff to complete and follow up through translation the plants Operations, Maintenance and Administration Manuals. Supervised
Punch List development and tracking
Worked with Operations personnel to develop programs to ensure safe, efficient plant operation
Established a “proactive” plant maintenance philosophy
Recommendations, evaluating vendors, evaluating and directing equipment repair and modification
Reporting to the Project Manager, Interfaced with mechanical and electrical supervisor on quotes and details for site improvement projects and the repairs on major equipment and plant systems
Provided technical oversight on equipment repairs and modifications, trained maintenance and operations staff and provided tools they required reaching expectations and achieving annual objectives. Supervised the plant safety, environmental committees
Scheduling and coordinating with Operations and maintenance all work orders for the assigned week.
Lead Commissioning teams in the completion of loop-checks; control system function checks and power plant startups.
Experience on various systems and equipment associated with power plant
Supervise contractors, customer operation personnel and employees, ensuring safe and successful startup operations. Participate with customer to troubleshoot problems, adapt turbine and plant operations to meet expectations and regulatory mandates. Assist customer with routine maintenance activities
Perform daily supervision including planning, estimating and executing corrective maintenance and preventive maintenance tasks, meeting safety goals
Writing and revising operation and maintenance procedures, evaluating plant operations for unit optimization.
Support Customer Outages, Provide direct support to Project Manager
July 2008 until April2010:
Granite Services International Inc (a GE Energy)
Field Engineer Control&Instrumentaion Technical Advisor
Performed a retrofit of one machine off General Electric MS5001P gas turbine from MK II speedtronics to MK VIe speedtronics at Naama power plant in Algeria
Performed various GE outages maintenance from combustion inspections to major overhauls on MS5001P, MS9001E
Performed installations, commissioning and startup on a 6B GE gas turbine, generator and auxiliary equipment
Support Various Projects as control Engineer on upgrade, Field Inspections, and Warranty issues.
Support the startup, operation, maintenance, engineering/modifications and outage projects/schedules for power plants. Compatible areas include Startup and Test,
Operations/Maintenance, System/Maintenance Engineering (Mechanical and I&C)
October-December 2009:
Sonelgas Power Plant Naama Algeria
Retrofit off General Electric MS5001P Gas Turbines from Mark II speedtronics to Mark VIe speedtronics
Installation Supervision, Commissioning Supervision, managing the wiring changes in the field
Supervision of Construction while providing QA/QC input for the proper installation of instruments and electrical equipment
Coordinated commissioning activities between the plant Operations staff and the contractor, during plant construction
Directly responsible for the owner’s construction and commissioning punch list
Interfaced with mechanical and electrical contractors on quotes and details for site improvement
Participate with customer to troubleshoot problems, adapt turbine and plant operations to meet expectations, Successful startup operations
Trained Operators in the proper operation of the Gas Turbine
September-October 2009:
Sonelgas Power Plant Hassi R’Mel Algeria
Site Survey Collecting Data for Engineering from MK II speedtronics and Instrumentation specification concerning the upgrade of the control and command system from MK II to MK VIe
Comments on the engineering documents, Recommendations for optimization and Suggestions
Site visits to verify requirements for upgrade and stabilization of existing turbine
August2009: Samir-Mohammedia-Morocco
Troubleshooting on Mark VI software and hardware, troubleshooting on Liquid Fuel system and Cooling Water System, Instrumentation check and successful start up of General Electric Fr 6B Gas Turbine
Trained Operators in the proper operation of the Gas Turbine
May 2009:
Sonalgas Power Plant M’sila Algeria
Combustion Inspection and Generator Level 1 Inspection of General Electric MS5001P Gas Turbines, speedtronics Mark II,
Combustion Inspection and Generator Level 1 Inspection of General Electric MS9001E Gas Turbines, speedtronics Mark II, Generator Alstom
Combustion Inspection, Generator and Exciter Insulation check, megger test of the Stator and Rotor
April 2009:
Sonalgas Power Plant Insalah Algeria
Combustion Inspection and Generator Level 1 Inspection of General Electric MS5001P Gas Turbines, speedtronics Mark II, Generator swit slikkveer-hollow
March 2009:
GK1 Hassi Della compressor station for Fabricom-GTI (suez) for Sonatrach TRC/ SKIKDA Algeria
Performance test of four off General Electric Fr 3/2 Gas Turbines Mark VI speedtronics
Standby engineer during reliability running of Turbines
February 2009:
Sonelgas Power Plant Tiaret site and Tilghemt site Algeria
Site Survey Collecting Data for Engineering from MK II speedtronics and Instrumentation specification concerning the upgrade of the control and command system from MK II to MK VIe
Comments, Recommendations for optimization and Suggestions
Site visits to verify requirements for upgrade and stabilization of existing turbine
November 2008- February 2009: Samir-Mohammedia-Morocco for Societe Anonyme Marocaine De Lindustrie Du Raffinag Cogeneration Project for Litwin Company
Supervision of Construction while providing QA/QC input for the proper installation of instruments and electrical equipment
Coordinated commissioning activities between the contractors, during plant construction, directly responsible for the owner’s construction and commissioning
Interfaced with mechanical and electrical supervisor on quotes and details for site improvement
Participate to troubleshoot problems,
Lead the Commissioning activity in the completion of loop-checks, control system function checks (engine starts, alarms, Trips…) and turbine startups.
Commissioning various systems and equipment associated with Cogeneration plant
Troubleshooting on Mark VI software and hardware, cimplicity screen modification
Trained Operators in the proper operation of the Gas Turbine
August-October 2008:
Practical training
EHS Training consisting of Site Safety, Personal Protective Equipment,
CPR, Defensive Driving, Hand&Power Tool Safety, Asbestos Awareness,
Welding&cutting, Fire Safety, Confined Space, Hazcom, Electrical
Safety/LOTO, Cranes&Rigging
Training on Gas Turbine Controls, Programming GE Speedtronic MKVIe
Software and Hardware, Programming the Graphical User Interface
Software -Cimplicity
April-July 2008:
GE Oil&Gas (Nuovo Pignone)
Gas Turbine Instrumentation&Control Engineer
Various sites in Libya and Algeria, Punch list clearance, Troubleshooting and maintenance.
July 2008:
Djamaa Station SP1 Bis OB1 24” for ENTREPOSE Contracting for Sonatrach Oil Company Djamaa-Algeria
Troubleshooting on PGT 10/2 Nuovo Pignone Punch items clearance Troubleshooting on Instrumentation and MK VI speedtronics. Troubleshooting on Motors and pumps
April 2008: Zelten Gas Compression Station for MAN Ferrostaal-Oil&Gas and Sirte Oil Company Zelten-Briga-Libya
Troubleshooting on PGT 5/2 Nuovo Pignone. Troubleshoot and calibration Speed Ratio Valve, Gas Control Valve SRV GCV, Control system Mark VI speedtronics. Recommendations and directing equipment Repair and modification
May – June 2008:
Mellitah Gas Compression Station for Eni group Green Stream Mellitah Libya.
Maintenance services and running operation assistance of Whole Mellitah Gas Compression Station, Four off General Electric MS5002D Gas Turbines, speedtronics Mark VI of the Maintenance, inspection, testing, Recommendations for troubleshooting and Suggestions Supervised control room operations, executing and planning corrective maintenance and Preventive Maintenance tasks, ensuring safe and successful startup operations Maintenance activities, preparing spare parts inquiries for all control Systems and all Instrumentation devices in the Plant Recommendations, evaluating vendors, evaluating and directing equipment repair and Modification
August 2006 –April 2008:
Fabricom-GTI (Suez)
Instrumentation Supervisor/ Lead Commissioning teams
Revamping of Gas boosting, retrofit of twenty-four off General Electric Fr 3/2 MS3002 Gas Turbines from Mark II speedtronics to Mark VI speedtronics At Compressor station in various sites in Algeria
Site survey, Installation Supervision, Commissioning Supervision, Expert Witness
Primary duties include overseeing Supervise and technically assist site contractors, engineering and management personal during the installation, commissioning and start up of the gas turbine and managing the wiring changes in the field, managing of modifications, testing and start up of the gas turbine, This includes addressing any site-specific engineering issues, reviewing, writing technical procedures, ordering parts, performing inspections and working with site personal when they perform certain technical procedures with the gas turbine.
Monitoring of as built drawings, Problem solving and advice to the client
Coordinated of construction, commissioning activities between the plant Operations staff and the contractor, during plant construction
Directly responsible for the owner’s construction and commissioning punch list. Developed and implemented operating and emergency procedures
Planning and coordination of fault finding and remedial work, Verification of design,
Standby engineer during reliability running of Turbines
Testing and commissioning of associated equipment plus overall function testing
Experience on various systems and equipment associated with compressor station. Experience with I&C system commissioning, start-ups, construction, troubleshooting and procedure writing
Multi skills Team work coordination, activities control, failure analysis, work procedures elaboration and implementation.
Lead Commissioning teams in the completion of loop-checks; control system function checks and compressor station startups.
Commissioning anti surge system
-September 2007-April 2008: GK1 Hassi Della for Sonatrach TRC/ SKIKDA Algeria.
-June- September 2007: GK1 Chaiba for Sonatrach TRC/ SKIKDA Algeria.
-January –Mai 2007: GK1 Ras El Miad for Sonatrach TRC/ SKIKDA Algeria.
-September – December 2006: GK1 Sefien for Sonatrach TRC/ SKIKDA Algeria.
-July – august 2006: GZ1 Kenanda for Sonatrach TRE/ Arzew Algeria.
-October 2005 – March 2006: GK1 AIN DJASSER for Sonatrach TRC/ SKIKDA Algeria.
September 2004 – June 2006:
Evolutec International Company
April – June 2006
Sub-contractor of YOKOGAWA Company
Practical training on distributed Control System D.C.S Centum CS 3000 Yokogawa
October 2005 – March 2006:
Evolutec International, Fabricom.GTI (Suez) For Sonatrach
Revamping of Gas boosting, retrofit of four off General Electric Fr 3/2 Gas Turbines from Mark II speedtronics to Mark VI speedtronics at compressor station GK1 AIN DJASSER for Sonatrach TRC/ SKIKDA Algeria
September 2004 – May 2005:
Evolutec International, SAIPEM/BOSS For BHBBiliton/Agip/Sonatrach
Instrumentation engineer/commissioning engineer
ROD Integrated Development project BRN/Hassi Messaoud-Algeria.
Calibration, Installation and Maintenance of control equipment instrumentation devices (Indicators, switches, transmitters, gas detection, and control valves)
Pre-commissioning, commissioning, loops check, synchronization and start up.
I&C Commissioning Specialist on various systems
Commissioning of two General Electric Fr 5/2 Gas Turbines Mark VI speedtronics
August – September 2004:
MGKM Maintenance Company for Sonatrach at Hamra product Division Algeria
Instrumentation engineer
Calibration, Installation and Maintenance of control equipment instrumentation devices (Indicators, switches, transmitters, gas detection, and control valves)
Commissioning of two General Electric Fr 5/2 Gas Turbines Mark V speedtronics