Sasikumar Devabalan

• Assigned to the MERAM (Maximising Ethane Recovery And Monetisation) Project at ADNOC Gas Habshan-5, Substations 516 & 524, with responsibility for electrical installation, testing and commissioning activities across 220kV, 132kV, 33kV, 11kV and 415V systems.
• Installation, testing and commissioning of 320 MVA, 220/132 kV, ONAN/ONAF/ODAF, Yy0d1 ABB make power transformer.
• Installation, testing and commissioning of RTCC panels, 220 kV transformer protection panels, transformer online monitoring panel, interface panels and tariff metering panels.
• 220 kV and 132 kV CTs & VTs: primary and secondary injection testing, polarity checks and ratio checks.
• 220 kV GIB decommissioning, new GIB erection, commissioning and testing.
• 220 kV GIS & GIB overall HV testing.
• 220/132 kV transformer overall stability testing.
• Laying, testing and termination of power, control and fibre-optic (FO) cables.
• Execution and coordination of GIS/GIB, transformer, CT/VT and protection-system testing activities at 220 kV level.
• PROJECT / TECHNICAL SCOPE
• Voltage Levels: 220 kV | 132 kV | 33 kV | 11 kV | 415 V Key Expertise: Power Transformer Testing & Commissioning | GIS/GIB Installation & HV Testing | CT/VT Primary & Secondary Injection | Protection & Metering Panels | Transformer Stability Testing | Power, Control & FO Cable Testing & Termination
• Led design and implementation of electrical systems for diverse projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Developed project specifications and technical documentation to streamline engineering processes and enhance communication.
• Implemented best practices in safety protocols, enhancing workplace safety culture across construction sites.
• Planned all project resources and budgets.
• Reviewed specifications, drawings, and project manuals.
• Evaluated project scope to estimate costs and set timelines for project delivery.

• Electrical equipment maintenance (preventive, predictive, corrective & shutdown).
• Trouble shooting of the complicated electrical installations problems reported.
• Testing, Commissioning, Operation & Maintenance of 220KV & 33KV GIS
• Testing, Commissioning, Operation & Maintenance of 11KV, 3.3KV & 415V Switchboards.
• Testing and Commissioning, Operation & Maintenance of 11KV, 3.3KV & 415V VFDs
• Operation & Maintenance of Power, Distribution and VFD transformers - 220/33KV, 33/11KV, 11/3.3KV, 11/1.732KV, 11/0.433KV etc. and Emergency Diesel Generators.
• 11KV 18.5 MVA Frame-5 (3 units) Captive Power Generation running parallel with grid
• Operation & Maintenance of various UPSs system - 415 VAC, 230 VAC, 110 VDC.
• Testing and Commissioning of 11KV, 3.3KV, MV VFD Motors and LV Motors.
• Technical support for all ASAB GAS plants projects (ASAB-0, ASAB-1, ASAB-2 and ASAB-3). Project’s support in execution phases.
• Authorized Electrical Person up to 220KV
• Leading the team for all extra ordinary maintenance and shutdown activities.
• Communication with OEM & vendors in major and Reliability issues.
• Incident investigation, root cause analysis and technical reporting.
• Development of maintenance procedures following applicable standards and OEM recommendations.
• Preparation of Electrical isolation / deisolation procedures for EHV, HV, MV and LV equipment as per ESR / ESP.
• Identified necessary repairs quickly through thorough inspection procedures thus reducing potential hazards.
• Applied vast knowledge of electrical systems for swift problem-solving.
• Development of scopes of and method statements for major activities and actively participating in Risk Assessment meetings.
• Activities planning and time/resources management using CMMS (MAXIMO and SAP).
• Tracking Key performance indicators (KPI) and Meeting set criteria.
• (PCR) Management of change (Electrical) technical evaluation.
• HSE compliance enforcement among my team and general HSE observer and auditor.
• Provided technical guidance to junior staff which enhanced their practical understanding of complex circuits.
• Training and Development of UAE National Technicians and Engineers until their establishment.
• Authored and implemented electrical network procedures for ADNOC Gas - Asab, supporting operational excellence and compliance with ADNOC’s engineering standards
• [Abu Dhabi National Oil Corporation Limited] ADNOC Gas lies at the heart of ADNOC’s value chain, with 10+ bcfd of raw gas processing capacity and 34 natural gas processing trains. We take gas from ADNOC’s upstream operations, both onshore and offshore, and turn it into a range of valuable gas products.

• Electrical equipment maintenance (preventive, predictive, corrective & shutdown).
• Operation & Maintenance of 110KV AIS, 33KV & 11KV Substations.
• Operation & Maintenance of 110/33KV, 33/11KV, 11/3.3KV, 11/0.433KV transformers and its switchgears.
• Captive Power Generations of 1MVA x 8 Kirloskar-Cummins Generators and 5 MVA Solar power Turbo Generators always running parallel with grid.
• Technical support to Load Management system.
• All Electrical equipment maintenance (preventive, predictive and corrective).
• Resolved technical issues, increased overall efficiency.
• Operation & Maintenance of 415V UPS system.
• Trouble shooting of the electrical installations.
• Maintenance management via CMMS (MAXIMO).
• Work management, scheduling and Team leading.
• Technical procedures creation and follow up endorsement and implementation.
• New items or Spare parts ordering, Stock management and integrating changes in the system via MAXIMO.
• HSE compliance and enforcement.
• Provided training sessions for junior staff members, improved team knowledge base.
• [A Central Government Petro-Chemical Company]

• Electrical equipment maintenance (preventive, predictive and corrective).
• Operation & Maintenance of 11KV AIS, 11/0.433KV distribution transformers, Emergency diesel generators etc.
• Trouble shooting of the electrical installations.
• Implemented preventative maintenance procedures on critical components; this helped in avoiding sudden breakdowns.
• Minimized downtime through prompt response to system faults and malfunctions.
• Applied vast knowledge of electrical systems for swift problem-solving.
• Adhered strictly to regulations during installations, promoting safe working environment.
• New items or Spare parts ordering. HSE compliance and enforcement.

• Operation & Maintenance of 11KV AIS, 11KV OCB, 750 KVA, 11/0.433KV distribution transformers, 11KV & 433V Switchboards and Emergency diesel generators etc.
• Trouble shooting of the electrical installations.

through Distance Education