SIVAJI MANIGANDAN

• Proficiently manage both project and maintenance tasks within Electrical and Instrumentation fields.
• Offer specialized Siemens PCS 7 programming support tailored to process requirements.
• Conduct commissioning and provide service support for VFD and AC drives, particularly for pump applications.
• Demonstrate expertise in handling hazardous classified areas, including Class I & II and ExZones 1, 2 & 3.
• Skillfully commission and maintain actuators, including Rotork and AUMA models.
• Provide valuable PLC programming support and modifications for GE Cimplicity and PLC (Rx3i) systems.
• Handle commissioning, installation, and troubleshooting support for Ultrasonic flow meters, sensors, and transmitters.
• Successfully commission and maintain the Tank Gauging System, specifically using Rosemount - Emerson equipment.
• Accomplished in the commissioning and maintenance of Medium Voltage Drives, with experience up to 6.6kV.
• Expertise in integrating Siemens PCS 7 and PLC systems for projects like Berth 3A/3B & Matrix Manifold.
• Developed effective CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) and Management Reporting Systems using SAP.
• Ensure strict adherence to PTW (Permit to Work) systems and safety procedures among contractor employees.
• Proficiently manage instrumentation and control documents, including PIDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) and instrument specifications.
• Possess valuable experience in Energy Management Systems for Terminal Automation.

 Drives and Automation - Account Management in South India :Acted as an account manager for the South India region, offering dedicated service sales support for Automation and AC drives.
 Medium and Low Voltage Drive Expertise :Specialized in medium and low voltage drives, showcasing proficiency in field commissioning and service assistance.
 Fuji Frenic Series Drive Specialist:Demonstrated expertise in installing, commissioning, and providing application and field service support for the Fuji Frenic series drives, encompassing a capacity range of 0.1KW to 630KW.
 Technical Support for Elevator and Escalator Industry :Provided valuable technical support to the elevator and escalator industry, encompassing troubleshooting and in-depth fault-finding analysis.
 Comprehensive Customer Support: Delivered on-site support to customers, handling tasks such as quotations, R-business interactions, and tailored training programs.
 Technical Investigations and Solutions :Conducted technical investigations, generating detailed reports for defective products, and offered well-informed recommendations for repair or replacement.
 Customized Product Modifications: Executed on-site modifications and upgrades for electrical products and features, aligning them with customer-specific requirements.
 Commissioning and Application Support :Provided commissioning and application support to both domestic and international customers through annual maintenance contracts (AMCs).
 Warranty Claim Management :Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new products and extended support by managing warranty claims and maintaining comprehensive warranty records.
 Spare Parts Management: Oversaw the stock of spare parts and promptly provided quotations to customers and distributors.
 Technical Presentations and Training :Conducted informative technical presentations and service training sessions for distributor engineers and direct customers.
 Specialization in Fuji Electric Products :Specialized in commissioning support for key Fuji Electric products, notably the Frenic-Lift series and Multi, showcasing in-depth product knowledge and expertise
Application Oriented Experience:-
• Expertise in large drive applications including HVAC, elevators, cranes, textiles industries, winding applications, and conveyors.
• Involved in various projects such as Tandem Press Line for Renault Nissan Automotive India, Assembly Line Conveyor for Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Antisway for PSA Chennai International Port, and Weaving & Loom for KG Textiles.
• Experienced in VFD for ID and FD fans for boilers and dryers, as well as jaw crusher, cone crusher, and vibration feeder applications.
• Hands-on experience with AC drives, servo drives, PLCs, and PCS, including products such as Fuji Electric Frenic-VG7s, Frenic-Mega, Frenic-G11s, Frenic-Lift, Frenic-W, Frenic-Alpha, and Frenic-Alpha 5 series.

• OPPORTUNITIES FOR MID-LEVEL ASSIGNMENTS IN THE FIELD OF DRIVE AND AUTOMATION WITHIN THE ENGINEERING, with a 16-years track record in the Drive and Automation sector, specializing in MV/LV drive commissioning, installation, field technical service, and customer support
• Skills:
• Proficient in Service sales, technical support, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of MB/LV drives
• Recognized field expert in commissioning, servicing, and maintaining PCS,PLC and Large Drives across Siemens, Fuji Electric, Vacon, and ABB systems
• Strong analytical skills for failure data analysis and the creation of professional reports and presentations
• Proven experience in managing FAT, SAT, and on-site subcontractors
• Adept at handling customer inquiries and delivering effective system solutions
• Exceptional training capabilities for technicians and adept at fostering lasting customer relationships through comprehensive product and service training
• Willing to travel internationally to support service centers.