James Aba

Instrument Engineer at ABB Industry Pte. Ltd.

• Singapore
• My current job since May 1998

WORK EXPERIENCE:

March 26, 2013 - November 30, 2014
400MW x 2 Combine-Cycle Power Plant - GMR Project
I&C Engineer, Samsung C&T
Seraya Place, Jurong Island, Singapore

-Supervise the installation of instruments in two HRSG units in accordance with the project specifications
-Liaise with the client during inspection, closing of punch list items and signing of Erection completion Certificates (ECC).
-Attend weekly coordination meeting with the client.
-Responsible for re-designing of instrument hook-ups as per standard installation practice and coordinate with client’s for approval.
-Attend DLP, all I & C related work request.
-Prepare PTW, materials, manpower and etc. for al I/ C related warranty works.
-Liase with the client for inspection and approval after the rectification of the defects.
-Attend weekly coordination meeting with the client.

March 20, 2012 - March 25, 2013
380MW x 2 Combine Cycle Power Plant - P. Seraya Power Plant
E/I - Warranty Engineer, Samsung C&T
No.3 Seraya Ave. Jurong Island, Singapore

January 03, 2011 to March 16, 2012
15 MGD Membrane Bioreactor Project
PUB Jurong Water Reclamation Plant
Electrical/ Instrument Supervisor
ABB Pte. Ltd.
No. 20 Pioneer Road, Singapore

-Supervise and follow up with the subcontractors to ensure that the works are carried out in accordance with the drawings and program.
-Coordinate with Main contractor and attend regular site coordination meeting.
-Check the drawings and highlight the discrepancies in advance to the design team.
-Work allocation to the Supervisor/Foreman and prepare the daily report and Weekly Report
-Supervise the installation, commissioning and testing of electrical equipments like, LV switchboard, MV Switchgears, transformers and etc.
-Supervise the calibration, installation and commissioning of all instrument equipment at site. (Commissioning covers; loop check and Foundation Field bus functional check; from the instrument marshalling cabinet down to the field instruments).

May 15, 2009 to December 13, 2010
Exxon Mobil SPT-Olefin Project
SHAW Stone and Webster
Electrical/ Instrumentation Supervisor
DC Contractors Pte. Ltd.
Gate-1 Sakra Ave., Jurong Highway Singapore
September 26, 2007 to May 08, 2009

Shell Eastern Petroleum Mono Ethylene Glycol Project
QA/QC Electrical/ Instrument Lead Engineer
ABB Industry Pte. Ltd.
No. 2 Ayer Merbau Road, Jurong Island Singapore

-Site inspection of electrical equipments like switchgears, motors, transformers, MV/ LV cables and cable trays based on project specification or AFC drawings.
-Preparation a comprehensive and structured Inspection Test Plan (ITP) for both, Electrical and Instruments. Ensure the adequacy of the Testing Plan, especially with respect to critical equipments and complex systems.
-June 25, 2006 to May 15, 2007

Samsung Saudi-Arabia, APPC/ PDH-PP Project, Jubail Industrial City, K. S. A.
Advanced Poly-propylene Company / Propylene Dehydrogenation Project
Site - Instrument Engineer
Asyad International Co. Ltd.

-Supervision of all instrument works at site, including the installation and laying of instrument main cable trays, conduits for primary lines, perforated trays, junction boxes, stanchions and etc.

-Preparation of 3-weeks and 3-months look ahead work schedule at site

April 01, 2006 to June 24, 2006
Saudi-Aramco, Rastanura Refinery, Hundai Heavy Industries, Cogeneration-Project
Site - Instrument Engineer
Asyad International Co. Ltd.

75 MWatts X 2, Gas Turbine Gen-set
Heat Recovery Steam Generation (HRSG No. 01 & 02), 160 Ton / Hr. X 2, Steam Generated

May 15, 2005 to March 31, 2006
Saudi-Aramco, Shedgum Gas Plant, Hundai Heavy Industries, Cogeneration-Project
Site - Instrument Engineer
Asyad International Co. Ltd.
MS 7001FA, 150 Mwatts X 2, Gas Turbine 01 & 02 Gen-set