KEVIN DSOUZA
Sharjah
Summary
Experienced Senior E&I and Automation Technician with a proven track record in implementing advanced electrical and automation systems, including fire and gas detection, PAGA, CO2, and CCTV, adhering to ADNOC and Aramco standards. Skilled in PLC , industrial automation, risk assessment, and project coordination, with expertise in troubleshooting high-voltage systems and maintaining electrical equipment across diverse industries. Adept at collaborating with teams to ensure seamless project execution while upholding safety protocols and quality standards. Demonstrates strong time management, adaptability, interpersonal skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Committed to leveraging technical expertise to drive operational excellence and contribute to innovative engineering solutions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior E&I and Automation Technician
Solas Marine Services CO.(L.L.C)
06.2023 - Current
- Implemented comprehensive E&I and automation systems for fire and gas detection, PAGA, CO2, and CCTV, adhering to ADNOC and Aramco standards.
- Collaborated with team lead to define project scope during planning meetings.
- Evaluated manpower and resource needs to ensure effective project execution.
- Coordinated discussions to clarify individual responsibilities within project team.
- Executed installations of supplied items in accordance with design specifications and safety protocols.
- Reported equipment shortages or delivery discrepancies to team lead promptly.
- Determined special tools needed for installation and communicated requirements to team lead.
- Conducted rigorous testing of automation systems, identifying and rectifying errors to uphold quality standards.
Electrical operation and maintenance
Mangalore refinery petrochemical limited
04.2018 - 05.2023
- 33kv/11kv/6.6kv feeder operation control panel for drive operation from power generation plant (Thermal power station).
- Operation of 110kv/33kv switching substation which is the backup power for the generation.
- Troubleshoot the faulty feeder on time in any breakdown maintenance.
- Regularly checking of transformers checklist (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly) like oil temperature, relay status, MOG, breather, and all parameters.
- Perform all electrical equipment like HT/LT panels, ACDB, DCDB, isolators, DG, VFD, Circuit breakers.
- Perform preventive and breakdown maintenance work with company direction and supervision.
- Maintain computerized record and perform all maintenance work as per SOP and proper work permit.
Junior Engineer(electrical)
Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation limited
11.2016 - 03.2018
- Performing of 110/11kv transmission/distribution substation.
- Operation of 11kv vacuum circuit breakers and gang operating switch(GOS).
- Checking of faulty feeder and inform to section officer to fault attend.
- Analyze the relay status and troubleshoot the problems of the faulty outgoing line.
- Maintaining the record of daily readings of transformers and feeders like voltage, current, power, daily consumption.
- Checklist of transformer temperature, tank oil level, breather, tap changer, silica gel condition, etc.
- Reporting maintenance schedule like preventive and breakdown.
Education
Diploma - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
DTE Karnataka
Karnataka01.2016
Higher Secondary Education - Computer science/BAEC
Karnataka State Board
Karnataka01.2013
Secondary Education -
KSEEB
Karnataka01.2011
Skills
- Fire and gas detection
- Gas detector calibration
- PLC programming
- Industrial automation
- Risk assessment
- Project coordination
- Microsoft Office
- Time management
- Time-management
- Quick learner
- Adaptability
- Team collaboration
- Interpersonal skills
Language
English
Hindi
Kannada
Hobbies and Interests
- Sports activities
- Reading books
- Travelling
- Investment and trading
Timeline
Senior E&I and Automation Technician
Solas Marine Services CO.(L.L.C)
06.2023 - Current
Electrical operation and maintenance
Mangalore refinery petrochemical limited
04.2018 - 05.2023
Junior Engineer(electrical)
Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation limited
11.2016 - 03.2018
Diploma - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
DTE Karnataka
Higher Secondary Education - Computer science/BAEC
Karnataka State Board
Secondary Education -
KSEEB