Muhammad Hafeez, Lead Control System Technician

Muhammad Hafeez

Lead Control System Technician

Qatar Chemical Company Ltd

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Diploma, 8902
Experience
19 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 4 Months

Lead Control System Technician at Qatar Chemical Company Ltd
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since April 2014

I want to distribute the working experience in the main categories
1. Control System (Emerson DeltaV 11.3 and AMS 12.0)
2. Control System (Honeywell TPS/Experion)
3. Safety System (Triconex 4.9.0)
4. Patch Management (MS Updates, SEPM, DeltaV Hotfixes)
5. Acronis Backup and Recovery 11.5 (DVBR 2.3)
6. Field Instrumentation (FF, HART and Pepperl+Fuchs)
7. MatrikonOPC and DeltaV OPC (OPC Client/ Server using OPC Tunneller)
8. Plant State Suite.
9. Process Information system
10. Network Devices (Firewalls, Hirschmann Switches, Cisco, symmetricom GPS Server, Moxa Media converter Switchs)
11. Network Architecture (Ethernet and Optical Fiber, Patch Panels)
12. Dell Server and Workstations (Power Edge R710, R720 and Dell workstations)
01. Maintain the working procedures for preventive, corrective and break down maintenance activities.
02. Preparation of JSA for the instrumentation, control system (DeltaV) and safety system (Triconex) related activities.
03. Performance of PM (Scheduled Preventive Maintenance) on Monthly, 6 monthly and Yearly Basis of control system (DeltaV) and safety system (Triconex).
04. CM (Corrective Maintenance) on control system (DeltaV) and safety system (Triconex) on day to day basis.
05. Keep the complete record of maintenance activities performed in control System instrumentation, control system (DeltaV) and safety system (Triconex) for the further References and instrument life spans etc.
06. Planning of jobs which could be performed during the operation of the plant and which would be performed in the planned shutdowns, keeping an eye on the availability of spares available in the store (SAP as the Spare Inventory App).
07. Involved in the preparation of UORs (Unusual Occurrence Report)/Incident Reporting, the unusual shutdown of plant caused by the control and instrumentation and safety system.
08. Maintenance activities related to MX/MD controllers and IO cards including the Upgrades of Firmware.
09. Maintenance of Ethernet Network of Emerson DeltaV System to network switches (Hirschman) among Engineering Stations, Third-party Application stations, Operator stations and Business network.
10. Assignment of IO points to IO cards and Termination on system side marshaling and system cabinets in the new projects.
11. Interfacing of Electrical breakers of all types and with many power ratings to PLC control system (from LV, MV) etc.
12. Interfacing of Third-party PLC to control system for both the monitoring and control of equipment using both of the communication techniques Ethernet and OPC implementations.
13. Maintenance activates related to PLC/DCS/SIS. (it includes PLC Logic, Process Control Logic, SCADA points and many minor software and hard ware works)
14. During this time, we do all type of preventive, corrective and break down maintenance activities on instrumentation and control systems.

Sr. Control Technician at Power Engineering
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • December 2007 to January 2014

DESIGN AND FIELD EXPERIENCE - Ten years of experience in instrumentation, Automation and control system engineering for the power, chemical, petrochemical, refining, water Filtration Plants.
INSTALLATION OF CONTROL SYSTEMS HONEYWELL EXPERION PKS 210 WITH PLC CONTROL SYSTEM SOFTTMASTER 100R
Installation of Control System (PKS Experion R210) . System consists of C200 controllers and PLC controllers. The redundancy configuration in our system is Processor type. The Station software was Experion PKS Stations running on Windows NT V4.0 (Window 2000 Professional and Window 2000 Server). System configured in Ethernet FTA configurations. System consisted of 2000 I/O status and control points.
INSTALLATION OF ANNUNCIATION SYSTEM (RTK 9000TS)
Supervise the installation of the event monitoring system. The system used event recording (SER 9000TS Sequential Event Recorder) FROM RTK. The SER interfaced with the DCS (Exprion PKS 210), the system was designed to monitor the parameters in case of failure of PLC/DCS. The system was capable of recording the parameters in the presence/absence of PLC/DCS in the two forms, Hard copy as print, Soft Copy as the Access data Base. Live monitoring was done the AMS (Alarm Monitoring) Software.
INSTALLATION/COMMISSIONING OF CONTROL SYSTEM FOR COOLING TOWER FANS
Design and install the Control system for control of the Cooling tower fans. There were 13 cooling tower. The control system was developed to automatic air flow with the temperature .They were equipped with the vibration transmitters and vibration switch. They were interfaced with DCS using PLC Soft master 100-R. The control system monitors the vibration of the Fan and trips Fan Unit as the vibration reaches the specified vibration limit.
SOME OTHER IMPORTANT ACHIEVEMENTS
1. Interfacing of Electrical Distribution room Breakers (MV & LV) to control room.
2. Interfacing of Supply and exhaust HVAC units with/with out the local DBs.
3. Motorized and Pneumatic Dampers units controlled thorough the PLC Honeywell 100R
4. Installation/interfacing of Siemens PLC for small Area pumps with stand alone control.
5. Interfacing of the field instrumentation like
Flow Transmitters/Switches
Pressure Transmitters/Switches
Level Transmitters/Switches
RTD / R2I/I2I/I2V/V2I
And more.

Control Technician at PUBLIC SECTOR
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • December 2005 to December 2007

Involved in the following activities
01.Installation of Mosaic Structure
02.Installation of Mosaic Panels
03.installation of Control Cabinets
04.Installation of Power Cabinets
05.Installation of Marshelling Cabinets
06.ethernet net working cables amongthe control cabinets and supervisory switches, BackBone Switches and the DCS cabenits.
07. wiring of instruments, from instrument to Junction Boxes.
08. Wiring From Junction Boxes to Marshelling.
09. after the IO Assignment, From Marshelling cabinets to System Cabinets (PLC/DCS)
10. RTD temination in field and on the RTD IO cards
11. Power supply for the Control System Cabinets.
12. Installation of field Instrumnetaion (Transmitters, switches and guages etc)
13. Control Wiring of Electrical Breakers, Electrical Panels and Electrical Local DB's.
14. installation of Operator Console Stations, Development consoles and the Servers.
15. involved in the installation of control software (PLC softmaster 100R and Experion PKS 210)
16. Actively involved in the preparation of the HMI (User Interface) Mimics.
17. Ladder Prepartion of different Plant equipments for auto mation.
18. Commissioning of Control System, till the Satisfiction of the Operation Personnel.
19. fully involved in the preperation of loop diagram, field drawing etc
20. Loop verification of all Field Instruments from Sensor to FTA

Junior Control Technician (Trainee Sub Engineer) at Power Plant
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • November 2004 to December 2005

I posted there for more then a year. it was the blend of education with the on filed training.
major courses covered here are
1. mechanical
2. Fluid Mechnics
3. thermodynamics
4. electronics
5. electricity
6. industrial safety
7. chemistry
8. turbine, generator and auxiliary
10. electrical equiment
11. mechnical equipment
12. instrumentation and computer control
13. instrument
14. boiler and auxiliary
15. Project (Power Amplifiers)

Education

Diploma, 8902
  • at Process Automation Learning Services Middle East
  • September 2017

Tricon/Triconex System 1131 Configuration and Implementation

Diploma, TPS-5722
  • at Automation college - Middle East
  • September 2014

TPS:Fundamentals - (GUS) LCN/UCN Implementation

Master's degree, Computer Science
  • at Virtual Univeristy
  • February 2013

BS Computer Science

Diploma, Oracle PL/SQL
  • at Pakistan Computer Beaureu
  • November 2012

It was about the 4 weeks professional Course on Oracle installation configuration and application development using the PL/SQL Plus Tools.

Diploma, 3 Year Diploma
  • at Multan Swedish Technology of technology Multan
  • June 2003

Gold Medalist with 80% Marks in Punjab Board of Technical Education Pakistan

Specialties & Skills

Patch Management
System Safety
Cyber Security
Control System Trouble Shooting
HMI Mimic Builder
Expert in Softmaster 100R
PSS Impementation.
Acronis Backup And Recovery
Patch Management
EmersonDeltaV

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Hindi
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Honywell TPS (Training)
Training Institute:
Honywell Trainer (On Site Training)
Date Attended:
January 2015
Duration:
40 hours
COMPTIA Network+ N01-006 (Training)
Training Institute:
NIIT IT training center DOHA
Date Attended:
December 2015
Duration:
40 hours
PSS (Training)
Training Institute:
PSS team (On site Trainiing)
Date Attended:
June 2015
Duration:
40 hours
Oracle PL/SQL Plus (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2012
Valid Until:
November 2012