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Ikechukwu Monday, Field Service Manager

Ikechukwu Monday

Field Service Manager·Sulzer Rotating Equipment Services

Netherlands

Master's degree, Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 23 years, 10 months

Field Service Manager

June 2014 - Present

Sulzer Rotating Equipment Services

Netherlands

June 2014 - Present

• Responsible for Execution, Planning, budgeting of Mechanical, Electrical and Commissioning
Field Service Activities such as maintenance programs, manpower loading and overhauls.
• Lead a Team of highly motivated and trained Field Service Professionals towards execution of
Rotating Equipment (Gas Turbines, Electromechanical Generators, Pumps, Steam Turbines etc.)
Field Service projects.
• Drive Operational Excellence at site within Quality, Financial, Environmental, Health and Safety
Boundaries to exceed customer’s expectations.
• Provide inspiring Leadership to reach the next level of operational excellence to motivate and
energize a high performing field service team.
• Manage a staff of more than 18 direct reports by Setting Objective goals/targets, Coaching and
career development programs.
• Act as a champion for interdepartmental cooperation and teamwork.
• Participate in development and lead the execution of the Rotating Equipment Services growth
strategy.
• Work closely with Sales Leaders to ensure appropriate Sales Coverage and Opportunities to
achieve the services orders plan for organization.
• Provide accurate and timely information to assigned personnel regarding salary planning,
performance appraisals, career progression and integrity.
• Support Project Team with relevant and pro-active lessons learned at Project Turnover to drive
Global Best Practices to prevent re-occurrence.
• Implement and drive continuous improvement in all field services processes.

Projects:
* Execution support, Budget Planning, Cost & Sales Calculation, driving operation excellence with high safety and quality according Sulzer Standards, Cost Tracking and margin review of project, Subcontractors pre-qualification and Purchase Orders approval. Support Field Engineers on all project deliverables, approval of timesheets and expenses for Hot Gas Inspection + Engineering 2X Siemens V64.3A Gas Turbine Generator (OJSC TGC1, Pervomaiskaya PP14 - Russia).
* Operational Support, Project Planning and close out for Load Coupling Removal / Boroscope Inspection of 1 XGE MS6001FA (Indassol - England).
* Planning and Execution of Major Overhaul for 1X Siemens V93.3 Gas Turbine Generator (Wien Energy Vienna, Austria).
* Planning and Execution of Major Inspection/ Compressor Stator Vanes Shimming / Rotor Overhaul and Balancing of 1 X GE MS6001B GTG (HOEK Helsingnor, Denmark).
* Planning and Execution of 2 X V94.2 Siemens Gas Turbine Hot Gas Path Inspection (Kaliningrad CHPP 2 - Russia).

Company industry:
Electric Power Production & Transmission
Job role:
Management

Lead Field Engineer

October 2006 - May 2014

General Electric International

Nigeria

October 2006 - May 2014

Provide on site Technical Direction and Leadership during
Installation, Startup, Commissioning and Maintenance of
Customer Owned Power Generation and Industrial Facilities
utilizing Gas Turbines; Prepare job planning documents that
define the scope of the outage to be performed through
engineering instructions, drawings & process instructions;
Provide input for Daily Outage & Weekly Installation Reports;
Communicate effectively to Service Managers Utilizing
Customers’ CTQ in job planning & execution and with
Resource Directors regarding site arrivals, departures & job
progression; Ensure execution of technical tasks within GE
Safety Standards;
Involved in the following projects:
*Mini Major Inspection of 1 X MS5001P Gas turbine (ESKOM LTD-Kendal Power Plant - South Africa); Replacement of Journal Bearing # 1&2, Removal of Compressor, Combustion Discharge,
Turbine & Exhaust Frame Casing.
*Preparation for Execution of 1 X MS 9001 E Gas Turbine Flange to Flange; Optimized Plant Assessment & Boroscope Inspection of 2 X MS9001E Gas Turbines Driving GE 9H2 Hydrogen Cooled Generator & Removal of Turbo-Generator Field and inspection of Hydrogen Cooled Generator driven; Disassembly of Generator End Shields, Tilt & Pad Bearings, Couplings and Fan Blades, Packaging and preservation of Generator rotor for shipment to GE shop for refurbishment.(Transcorp Ughelli Power Plant - Nigeria),
*Compressor Damage Root Cause Analysis for 1 X GE MS9001E Gas Turbine Aligned to a HSRG for power Generation (Volta River Authority - Ghana) which involved Inspection of Inlet and
Exhaust system, Removal of Turbine and Compressor Casings, Inspection of Compressor Stator vanes and Rotor Blades Gas Turbine, Collection of samples for MPI.
*Technical Direction for Installation and Commissioning of 1 X GE MS9001E Tri-Fuel (Distillate, Heavy Oil & Gas) Fired Gas Turbine driving an Alstom Generator for Power Generation by
interfacing with French Based CEGELEC EPC Contractor (CIPREL IV Project - Cote D’Ivorie), Participation on Onsite Job Progress meetings, Processing of project Non-Conformity Reports & Warranty Claims, Submittal of timely reports on job progress, Maintenance of Installation Records and Job Log Book.
*Provided Technical Direction with customer supplied Indian Technicians to resolve 1 X GE 6A3 Generator Axial Displacement Issue coupled to GE MS6001B Gas Turbine (Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Limited - Nigeria) which involved Gas Turbine, Load Gear, Accessory Gear and Generator Float Correction, Generator Cold Position Setting, Foundation Integrity Check, Bearing Soft Foot Check, Alignment Correction and Coupling Bolts Installation.
*Led a Team of Multi-National Technicians to carry out Hot Gas Path Inspection on 2 X GE Frame 9E Gas Turbine driving an Alstom Generator for Utility supply, Upgrade and modification of MS 9001E Gas Turbine Fuel System from Natural Gas to Methane Rich Gas (MRG) (SASOL- Secunda, South Africa).
*Lead a team of GE Field Engineers in executing Technical Direction for Commissioning/Start-up of Plant BOP and 4XMS9001E GE Gas Turbines driving Brush Generators for power generation project of 500MW(National Integrated Power Project-Nig).
Nigeria LNG Complex Bonny Island -Nig Led a Team to execute simultaneous Hot Gas Path Inspection on 2 X Frame 7 Gas turbines for LNG train 6 and upgrade of MKVI control software.
*National Integrated Power Project-Nigeria (Major Inspection of MS9001E GE Gas Turbine)
*SASOL SYNFUELS Secunda, South Africa (Combustion Inspection of 2 X Frame 9 Gas Turbines)
SENELEC - Daker, Senegal. (Preliminary assessment of GE frame 6 Gas Turbine).
*Takoradi International Company - Takoradi, Ghana. (Alstom Generator Field Threadin driven by GE Frame 9 Gas Turbine).
*Compagnie Ivoirienne d'Electricité -, Ivory Coast (Hot Gas Path & commissioning of Frame 5 Gas Turbines).

Company industry:
Electric Power Production & Transmission
Job role:
Engineering

Technical Advisor (Mechanical)

September 2006 - April 2010

Granite Services Inc. subsidiary of GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

Nigeria

September 2006 - April 2010

Involved in provision of technical direction for :
Chevron Nigeria Ltd. Escravos - Nigeria (Installation of 3 X Sync Generators driven by a Solar Gas Turbine, 2009).
Saudi Electricity Company-Saudi Arabia (Installation of 3 X Frame 7 Gas Turbines, 2008).
STEG Bouchema-Tunisia (Long Term Service Contract on Frame 9 Gas Turbine, 2008).
Nigerian Agip Oil Company- Nigeria (OB/OB Gas Recycling Plant Rotating Equipment Maintenance, 2007).

Company industry:
Installation & Technical Services
Job role:
Engineering

Process Engineer

February 2006 - September 2006

Dangote Group (Obajana Cement PLC)

Nigeria

February 2006 - September 2006

Fuel analysis coordination to GE standards for LM 6000 gas
turbine generator operation;
Involved in Commissioning of LM 6000PC Gas Turbine for power generation to Cement Factory.
Supervision of installation of Cement Manufacturing Equipment.
Commissioning of Cement Manufacturing Equipments.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Engineering

System Administrator

March 2003 - June 2005

Cyber Solutions Limited

Nigeria

March 2003 - June 2005

Internet Administration to clients.
Customer service support on IT packages.
Sales of IT software to clients.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Support Services

Industrial Trainee

March 2001 - December 2001

Nigerian Agip Oil Company

Nigeria

March 2001 - December 2001

Monitoring and maintenance of cathodic protection equipment in land area pipelines
• psv calibration, UTM measurement and hydro test of hp. Separator in Ogbainbiri flow station.
• Reporting of vendors/contractors pre-qualification inspection; bidding and tender assessment of contracts.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Support Services

Industrial Trainee

June 1998 - September 1998

National Fertilizer Company of Nigeria

Nigeria

June 1998 - September 1998

• Interpretation of P& I D; monitoring of process in ammonia plant.
• Collection of process and operational parameters, monitoring of parameters in control room during shut-down for TAM and involved in TAM.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Engineering

Education

University of Roehampton

August 2016

August 2016

Master's degree, Business Administration

United Kingdom

In View

Federal University of Technology

November 2002

November 2002

Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering

Nigeria

GPA (point): 3.31 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.31 out of 4

Graduated with a B.Eng degree in Chemical Engineering with the above GPA and carried out the below reserch: - The Effectiveness of Riser Clad Bonds as a corrosiion preventive measure in Steel Riser.

Skills

Gas Turbines
Expert
Gas Turbines
Expert
Power Plants
Expert
Power Plants
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Field Service
Expert
Field Service
Expert
Maintenance Services
Expert
Maintenance Services
Expert
Microsoft Office Package
Expert
Microsoft Office Package
Expert
Gas Turbines
Expert
Gas Turbines
Expert
Power Plants
Expert
Power Plants
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Field Service
Expert
Field Service
Expert
Maintenance Services
Expert
Maintenance Services
Expert

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Society of Petroleum Engineers

Member

January 2006

Nigerian Society of Engineers

Graduate Member

June 2005

Training and Certifications

Certifications
VCA Diploma on Safety Certification for Operational Supervisors
Jul 2014 - Jun 2024
Sulzer Rotating Equipment Services - Venlo
Jun 2014
GREEN BELT CERTIFIED LEAN SIX SIGMA
GENERAL ELECTRIC TRAINING - DUBAI U.A.E
Aug 2011 - Jul 2013
GE Qualified Gas Turbine Specialist
GE EUROPE LEARNING CENTRE - France
Oct 2006 - Nov 2006
Condition Based Monitoring Inspector Qualified
GE Qualified Site Manager
GE Leadership Learning Centre - Atlanta, USA
Dec 2011 - Dec 2011
BEL CERTIFICATE
Crotonville Leadership Training Institute
Jun 2012 - Jun 2012

Recommendations

Uchechi Okwara

Feb 2011

Feb 2011

Lead Mechanical Engineer.Colleague

Ikechukwu Monday is a hard-working & proactive person. We have worked together on several power plant projects around the world. He has a good experience in the energy, power generation, and oil & gas sectors. His team spirit, problem solving & analytical abilities would be of great advantage to any employer. I highly recommend him for your employment.