Aravind Kumar

• Perform advanced vibration analysis and diagnostics for critical rotating equipment including
pumps, compressors, turbines, motors, cooling tower fans, and gearboxes.
• Conduct online and offline condition monitoring using Bently Nevada System-1 and PI Vision
platforms.
• Analyze FFT spectrum, waveform, phase, and vibration trends to identify equipment defects and
abnormal operating conditions.
• Execute laser shaft alignment, thermography inspections, and post-maintenance vibration
acceptance testing.
• Support shutdown and turnaround activities including solo runs, coupled runs, troubleshooting,
and reliability verification.
• Coordinate with Equipment Reliability Group (ERG), operations, maintenance, and OEM teams for
corrective actions and reliability improvement programs.
• Generate technical reports, SAP notifications, and maintenance recommendations based on
vibration analysis findings.

• Worked as Approved Condition Monitoring Analyst for GTC/1064A/2022 project covering
approximately 18, 000 substations.
• Performed infrared thermography and partial discharge inspections on transformers, RMUs,
switchgear, feeders, and electrical panels.
• Detected thermal abnormalities, insulation defects, and abnormal operating conditions to prevent
equipment failures.
• Prepared KAHRAMAA SAT reports with detailed technical findings and coordinated with
rectification teams for corrective actions.
• Supported reliability enhancement and preventive maintenance programs across substations.

• Led a team of technicians for vibration analysis, thermography inspections, and equipment
reliability monitoring activities.
• Performed UT thickness testing, laser shaft alignment, balancing, and shutdown support
activities.
• Conducted Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for repetitive equipment failures and
implemented corrective actions.
• Prepared technical condition monitoring reports and maintenance recommendations for rotating
and static equipment.
• Received Best Work Award for contribution towards reliability and maintenance excellence.

• Delivered predictive maintenance and condition monitoring services for industrial clients across
rotating equipment applications.
• Performed vibration analysis, balancing, laser alignment, and infrared thermography inspections.
• Monitored compressors, motors, pumps, gearboxes, blowers, and heavy industrial machinery.
• Prepared technical reports and maintenance recommendations based on equipment health
condition.

• Performed UT, MT, PT, RT, VT, and ET inspections on pipelines, pressure vessels, weld joints, and
industrial equipment.
• Conducted infrared thermography inspections and basic vibration monitoring activities.
• Supported shutdown inspection activities and quality assurance programs.
• Delivered NDT and thermography training sessions for technicians and engineers.