Vikas  Kumar, Shift Leader *(ASU)

Vikas Kumar

Shift Leader *(ASU)

Kuwait industrial gases

Location
Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Technology (Instrumentation
Experience
17 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 9 Months

Shift Leader *(ASU) at Kuwait industrial gases
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • My current job since June 2014

Recovery of Industrial Gas ( Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon & Co2)

Shift Leader *(ASU) at Kuwait industrial gases
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • My current job since June 2014

Recovery of Industrial Gas ( Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon & Co2)

Commissioning engineer at Linde India Limted
  • December 2011 to June 2014
  • August 2009 to December 2011

National Industrial gas plants (Qatar) as O&M engineer

Process Instrument Engineer at Goyal MG Gases Pvt. Ltd
  • India
  • March 2008 to November 2010
Instrumentation Engineer at Bombay Oxygen Corporation Limited
  • India
  • September 2006 to February 2008

Operations & Maintenance
•Identifying areas of obstruction / breakdowns and take steps to rectify the equipments through application of troubleshooting tools.
•Scheduling and planning predictive, preventive maintenance for process plants, and root cause analysis including budgeting and cost control activities.
•Monitoring plans/schedules to start maintenance activities and achieving production targets, implementing maintenance systems.
•Troubleshooting all the issues & problems in instrumentation & controls of machines.

Erection & Commissioning
•Installation and commissioning of the heavy equipments as well as conducting tests & inspections to ensure operational effectiveness of plant & utilities.
•Reviewing engineering drawings, layouts, diagrams, technical specifications, cost estimates for erection & commission of the plant.
•Involved in installation, vibration performance trials, system layouts and checks of main and auxiliary machineries and preparing documents for the same.

Process Enhancement
•Identifying scope for:
Planning, implementing & monitoring of technological changes to enhance productivity.
Modifications in equipments, process flow, working practices, consumables, power, etc. for controlling & reducing conversion cost per unit produced.
•Implementing various techniques for cycle time reduction, entailing identification of opportunities, energy audits, analysis of data, conduction of tests and implementation & post audits.
•Carrying out overhauling work of equipments, modifications, and major repairs to improve equipment efficiency by faultfinding.

Team Management
•Monitoring, training & motivating the manpower for accomplishing the desired objective.
•Providing direction, motivation & training to team for ensuring optimum performance.

KNOWLEDGE PURVIEW

Maintenance:
•Analyzer: Servomax, Fuzi, Teledyne Control’s Analyzer for O2, N2, Ar, CO2, THS (TOTAL HYDRO CARBON), GE, Analysis.
•DCS: ABB (Freelance 2000), YOKOGAWA (CS 1000) and SIEMENS (PCS7)
•PLC: ALLENBRADELY, SIEMENS, GE-FANUC.
•Transmitters: Yokogawa, Siemens Smart Transmitter for Pressure Transmitter, DP Transmitter, Level Transmitter, Flow Transmitter
•Instruments: Druck DP calibrator, Dead weight tester, ma loop calibrator.
•Control Valves: Samson & Koso, kammer, valtech, metso, research motion control.
•Actuator of ON-OFF valves such as Metso & Samson
•Other instruments: Magnetic Flow Meter, Gas detector, RTD Thermocouple, Pressure Gauge, Pressure Switch, Level gauge, Level switch, vibration transmitter, Speed indicator, etc.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Technology (Instrumentation
  • at Sastra University
  • January 2006

Specialties & Skills

Series 7
BUDGETING
CONTENT MANAGEMENT
CONVERSION
COST CONTROL
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
DIRECTING
ENGINEERING
FREELANCE GRAPHICS

Training and Certifications

yokogawa dcs (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2017

Hobbies

  • Reading