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• Directed and supervised all mechanical erection activities for the Water Treatment
Plant, ensuring 100% compliance with approved specifications, P&IDs, and project
procedures.
• Spearheaded site safety, conducting daily JSA and risk assessments for erection and
lifting, contributing to the mechanical scopes zero LTI safety record.
• Managed critical quality checks, verifying equipment foundations, levelness, alignment,
and anchor bolt suitability prior to vessel setting.
• Authored and approved rigorous lifting plans for the safe handling and placement of
large, heavy static vessels and associated components.
• Oversaw and witnessed essential mechanical integrity tests, including hydrostatic
testing for vessels and piping, air tests, and leak tests.
• Resolved on-site technical discrepancies by liaising directly with equipment vendors,
ensuring swift installation guidance and minimizing project schedule delays.

• Collaborated on key projects at MRPL, including the modernization and Devangonthi pipeline projects, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Approved comprehensive procedures and plans for pipeline and piping construction, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Strategically planned manpower and equipment allocation to optimize project execution and resource utilization.
• Conducted thorough inspections of sandblasting, painting, and coating work, maintaining high-quality standards.
• Executed torquing and tensioning activities for bolted flange connections, ensuring structural integrity and safety.
• Performed chemical cleaning for stainless pipes, enhancing system reliability and performance.
• Led pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, including leak and inerting tests, to validate system readiness.

• Executed field verification for pipeline and piping systems, ensuring installations strictly
adhered to approved P&ID plans and civil tie-ins.
• Coordinated Piping Detail Engineering and contributed to the preparation and verification
of Equipment and Piping Layouts for complex modernization and pipeline projects.
• Monitored and assisted critical hydro test work, including chemical cleaning for stainless
steel pipes and leak testing of specialized valves (spherical ball, emergency shutdown).
• Managed QA/QC for bolted flange connections, specifically overseeing torquing and
tensioning activities as per specifications.
• Prepared and submitted detailed weekly progress reports tracking manpower, schedule
adherence, and quality milestones for project leadership.
• Inspected and verified the quality of sandblasting, painting, and coating work, ensuring
compliance with anticorrosion specifications.

• Provided hands-on technical instruction and mentorship in mechanical trades, handling
classroom management and student progression reporting.

• Managed the sales team, distribution, and store operations, driving sales and preparing
administrative reports and presentations.