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Kabiru Aminu, Senior Instrument Technician

Kabiru Aminu

Senior Instrument Technician·Dangote Fertiliser limited

Nigeria

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 8 years, 5 months

Senior Instrument Technician

February 2018 - Present

Dangote Fertiliser limited

Lagos, Nigeria

February 2018 - Present

Key Achievements:

Calibrated and commissioned 100+ field instruments during shutdown and turnaround activities. ǀ

Completed 120+ loop checks with zero punch-list items, ensuring high quality commissioning ǀ

Reduced recurring Instrument failures by 20% through effective troubleshooting and root cause analysis ǀ

Reduced commissioning time by 25% via efficient I/O checks, logic validation, and fault isolation ǀ

Maintained Zero Lost Time Injury (LTI) record in hazardous plant environment ǀ

Responsibilities:

Perform calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and overhauling of field instruments across ammonia, urea, and utility units ǀ

Execute preventive and corrective maintenance (PM/CM) in line with OEM standards and maintenance schedules ǀ

Conduct loop checking, I/O verification, Signal testing, logic validation, and functional testing during commissioning and maintenance ǀ

Troubleshoot and maintain smart instruments using HART and Fieldbus communication protocols ǀ

Interface and troubleshoot field instruments with DCS/PLC systems (Yokogawa Centum VP) ǀ

Maintain and overhaul control valves, positioners, solenoid valves, and pneumatic accessories ǀ

Calibrate, and maintain analytical instruments (PH, Conductivity, and dissolve oxygen) for process and environmental monitoring ǀ

Prepare and update calibration records, maintenance reports, and instrument history documentation ǀ

Support Plant shutdown, turnaround activities, startups and system upgrades ǀ

Ensure Strict compliance with PTW, LOTO, Job safety analysis and HSE procedures in hazardous areas ǀ

Support Lead Instrument Engineer during plant modifications, and instrumentation upgrades ǀ

Company industry:
Chemicals Manufacture

Education

Bayero University

January 2009

January 2009

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Nigeria

Skills

Instrumentation, Calibration, Troubleshooting, & Fault Diagnosis
Expert
Instrumentation, Calibration, Troubleshooting, & Fault Diagnosis
Expert
Preventive Maintenance and Corrective Maintenance (PM/CM
Intermediate
Preventive Maintenance and Corrective Maintenance (PM/CM
Intermediate
Loop Checking, Commissioning, & Startup Support
Expert
Loop Checking, Commissioning, & Startup Support
Expert
P&ID & Instrumentation Loop Diagram interpretation
Expert
P&ID & Instrumentation Loop Diagram interpretation
Expert
DCS (Yokogawa Centum VP) & PLC systems
Intermediate
DCS (Yokogawa Centum VP) & PLC systems
Intermediate
Pressure, Flow, Level, & Temperature measurement
Expert
Pressure, Flow, Level, & Temperature measurement
Expert
Control valves, Positioners, & Pneumatic systems
Expert
Control valves, Positioners, & Pneumatic systems
Expert
• Smart Instruments (HART, Foundation Fieldbus, Modbus)
Intermediate
• Smart Instruments (HART, Foundation Fieldbus, Modbus)
Intermediate
Shutdown, Turnaround, & Plant Commissioning
Expert
Shutdown, Turnaround, & Plant Commissioning
Expert
Permit to Work (PTW), LOTO, & HSE Compliance
Expert
Permit to Work (PTW), LOTO, & HSE Compliance
Expert