Pravin Khokhar, field operator

Pravin Khokhar

field operator

Dangote Refinery limited Nigeria

Location
Nigeria - Lagos
Education
Diploma, Chemical Engineering
Experience
7 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :7 years, 11 Months

field operator at Dangote Refinery limited Nigeria
  • Nigeria - Lagos
  • My current job since March 2024

Working in various capacities as Field Operator in unit like FCCU (Licensor - UOP) in DANGOTE REFINERY LTD which contain Reactor-Regenerator, Power Recovery Train, Flue gas cooler, Main Air Blower, Main Fractionators, UGS (unsaturated gas Separation) which include LPG Treating & Fuel gas treatment with Absorber for H2S removal, Wet gas compressor and Distillation columns.

Field operator at Nayara energy limited
  • India - Jamnagar
  • July 2016 to March 2024

1) Have experienced unit start-ups/ shut-downs.
2) Worked in Two Refinery Mega Turn-around (November-December 2018) & (Octoer-2020).
3) Start up and Shut down of Wet Gas centrifugal compressor (MAN TURBO) & different types of
pumps.
4)Identified Underground Hydrocarbon leak of drainage system.
5) Thorough knowledge about WORK PERMIT SYSTEM, and basic awareness about ENMS, OSHA
and Refinery Integrated Management System.
6) Operational hands-on experience in Distillation column, Stripper, Hot service pumps & Exchangers.
7) A decent knowledge regarding trouble shooting problems related to Pumps like Slurry handling
centrifugal pumps (LAWRENCE), Gear pumps (SUNDYNE), Screw pumps, Turbine Driven
Centrifugal pumps, etc.
8) Operational exposure in Reactor-Regenerator, Fractionation column, Fired heater area.
9) Pre-commissioning of new revamp lines and equipments like heat exchangers.
10) Successfully Inspected all FCCU Columns internals for any malfunctioning in Turnaround.
11) Have given suggestion to reduce Reactor overhead vapor line coking in rainy season.

Education

Diploma, Chemical Engineering
  • at Dharmsinh Desai University
  • May 2016

Underwent a Vocational Training for 2 months at DECCAN FINE CHEMICALS LTD, Ankleshwar in FLUIPICOLIDE (Herbicide) production plant. Also underwent a training program at LUPIN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, Ankleshwar.

Specialties & Skills

Field Operations
Communications
Emergency Management
Troubleshooting
Plant Operations
Communication skills
emergency handling
Microsoft office Soft skills
plant start up and shutdown
Teamwork and leadership
fire fighting
process troubleshooting

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Training and Certifications

Contributed in ‘’Safety champion ‘’ for 06 months to increase safety awareness (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2024
Contributed in ‘’Safety champion ‘’ for 06 months to increase safety awareness (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2024
Contributed in ‘’Safety champion ‘’ for 06 months to increase safety awareness (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2024

Hobbies

  • listening EDM music
  • Reading chemical engineering technical books
  • Playing Table tennis