Sivaji Manigandan, Automation & Electrical Control Maintenance Engineer

Sivaji Manigandan

Automation & Electrical Control Maintenance Engineer

SAINT GOBAIN

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree,
Experience
17 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 9 Months

Automation & Electrical Control Maintenance Engineer at SAINT GOBAIN
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since September 2009

Experience of Commissioning the drive’s for below this Application’s:-
• Fan and Pump applications - Siemens Micro Master and Sinamics S120.
• Belt conveyor - Siemens Master MC, VC.
• Chain conveyor - Siemens Master drive MC.
• Timing belt conveyor & Lifting application - Siemens Master drive MC
• Crusher Rotary - Danfoss soft starter
• Vibration feeder - Siemens Micro Master
• KUKLA LWF - Siemens Micro Master.

KEY RESULT AREAS IN SAINT GOBAIN
 Attending the Electrical and Electronics Breakdowns & Fault finding of system.
 Hands-on experience in Automation Engineering, design, installation&maintenance of equipments.
 Handling Maintenance Schedule & Spare Procurement (Motor, Drives & Components, Automation and Instrumentation)
 Implementing and improving safety features in the panel and as per recommendation of the products.
 Select correct product as per the process requirement / application.
 Identify the root cause of the failure, record and analyze to ensure that the failure does not repeat.
 Develop strong technical understanding of the Automation product.
 Develop contacts with KPI & GPL and within other business units as necessary.
 Reviews specifications and determines departmental requirements for commissioning man-hours, cost of commissioning, technical manual requirements, time required for office support and training required by the customer.
 Software Experience in Drive Monitor, Siemens Starter, Simatic Manager, WinCC
 Installation and commissioning of the drives, PLC logics as well as conducting tests & inspections to ensure operational effectiveness of plant operation
 Experience and trouble shooting in Motor controller’s
 Checking and inspecting of the synchronous and asynchronous motors.
 Trouble shooting with Automation Components is Sensor, Encoder, Flow meter, Limit switches.
 Assessing the electrical / general arrangement diagram for control panel/PLC panel.

PED ASSISTANT ENGINEER at RTE BRAKES INDIA
  • India
  • August 2006 to August 2009

The Key Result Areas;
 Designed & developed Automation Project for reducing Manpower & Operator Fatigue
 Developing concepts & making the Techno commercial Projects.
 Handling design & development of Low cost Automations using PLC .
 Developing the Lean Flow line.
 For Analysis the Problem Six sigma tool used.
 Understand the project requirements from the customer (Operations Dept).
 Planning the periodical project reviews with customers.
 Design & development of the electrical panel & Machine control center.
 Attending the Electrical and Electronics Faults finding of CNC, SPM and PLC Machines.
 Experience in maintenance of CNC, VMC, VTL, HMC machines & other special purpose machines
 Good knowledge for improving MTTR & MTBF of the facilities, improve OCE & OEE thru implementation of TPM and Scheduling of, TBM, TBI&CBM
 Plan the annual capex for the Electrical &Automation Project.
 Introduced and developed an approach to maintenance incorporating principles of TPM and Kaizen philosophy, and then created plans, programs, and strategies for personnel and equipment improvement.
 PLC (Ladder) programming modification for customer(Production) required.
 Implementing and improving safety features for Equipment.

Education

Bachelor's degree,
  • at NTTF
  • August 2006

Educational Credentials 2006 Diploma in Mechatronics from Nettur Technical Training Foundation (NTTF SPIC), Tuticorin, Tamilnadu With 72 %( over all)

Specialties & Skills

Synchronous
Installation
Improving
Commissioning
Carrying out Reactive, Preventive and Proactive Maintenance.
PLC Modification -Siemens simactic (S7 FB,LAD) Rockwell Automation Pico soft V6.2 1760,Messung (Xm
Software Explore - WinCC SCADA, Profibus Topology & Testing , STAR & RING Topology
Configuration & Installation of drives - Master drive(MC& VC),Micro Master drive MMC440(VFD),

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Expert

Training and Certifications

TPM (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2007
Valid Until:
November 2007