Saravanan Balaraman, Plant In charge

Saravanan Balaraman

Plant In charge

Gammon India ltd

Location
India - Chennai
Education
Bachelor's degree, mechanical engineering
Experience
9 years, 3 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 3 months

Plant In charge at Gammon India ltd
  • India
  • September 2011 to December 2013

Since September 2011 with Gammon India ltd (Chennai metro rail project UAA02), Chennai. Designated as Asst.Manager - Plant

Deliverables (Plant In charge for 3 underground stations)
☑ Planning, scheduling and effecting of Plant and machinery mobilization as per project requirement.
☑ Plant and machinery allocation to sites and monitoring the same.
☑ Operation and Maintenance of plant and machinery, to improve their availability and OEE.
☑ Repair and overhauling of construction equipment's, Diesel engines and related accessories.
☑ Coordinating material / spare parts planning encompassing identification of vendors, requirement specification & offer evaluation.
☑ Monitor & Maintain to legal requirements related to safety & environment
☑ Preparations for client monthly safety audit and company ISO audits.
☑ MIS reporting.


Attainments: ☑ Installed, commissioned and maintaining Stetter H3N 120 Cum and M1 batching and Mixing plant.
☑ Installed, Commissioned and maintaining Crawler cranes (hydraulic & Mechanical)
☑ Installed, commissioned and maintaining hydraulic Rotary piling rig's

Designated as Sr. Maintenance Engineer at VME Precast Pvt. Ltd
  • India
  • April 2009 to August 2011

April 2009 to August 2011 with VME Precast Pvt. Ltd. Chennai. Designated as Sr. Maintenance Engineer

Attainments: ☑ Installed, commissioned and maintained following India's First Precast Plant and machineries worth 200 Million INR
⇨ Concrete Element manufacturing Machineries and equipments - Elematic make
➢ Precast Hollow core slab production Line.
➢ Precast Wall panel production line.
➢ Precast Beam and column production line.
⇨ Concrete Batching and Mixing Plant - Simem make
⇨ Factory Structures Building and Roofing.
⇨ E.O.T Cranes - Demag & Stahl
⇨ Utilities - Screw Compressors, Air blower, Pumps, Hot water Boiler.

☑ Manning erection activities encompassing supervision, inspection, progress monitoring as per project schedule.
☑ Resolving technical issues with OEM representative, for smooth erection and commissioning.
☑ Spares development in India for imported machines.
☑ Implemented CMMS for maintenance department.
☑ Achieved 97% uptime.

sr.mechanical engineer at Larsen & Toubro Ltd
  • India
  • May 2006 to December 2008

May 2006-December 2008 with M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd. Engineering construction & contracts Division.Transmission Line tower factory. Kanchipuram. Designated as Sr.Engineer - Maintenance (H.O.D)

Attainments: ☑ Implement preventive maintenance procedures.
☑ Maintained 95 % up time of machine.

Designated as Engineer - Production at K.C.P Ltd
  • India
  • July 2004 to April 2006

July 2004-April 2006 with M/s The Eimco - K.C.P Ltd. Chennai. Designated as Engineer - Production (Heavy Engineering)

Deliverables: ☑ Planning material and machine for achieving the production targets and supervising of fabrication shop, Millwright shop & Machine shop.
☑ Fabricating Cylindrical shells, Tanks & Structures.
☑ Working on Assembly of Rotary equipments & Drives.
☑ Managing machining operation such as Turning, shaping, Milling, Gear Hobbing, drilling, etc.

Attainments: ☑ Reduced materials wastage.
☑ Reduced machine setup time and machining time by 10%

Education

Bachelor's degree, mechanical engineering
  • at university of madras
  • April 2004

Specialties & Skills

Spare Parts
Predictive Maintenance
Preventive Maintenance
Heavy Equipment
Maintenance Management
maintenance engineering and management
predictive maintenance
INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
MAINTENANCE
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE

Languages

Hindi
Expert
English
Expert
Tamil
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Hobbies

  • sports,listening music