THASLEEM MT
Ajman,UAE
Summary
Utility-focused Metering & Lab Operations Engineer with hands-on experience in ultrasonic and bulk water meter and electricity meter laboratory testing, calibration, inspection, and troubleshooting within a regulated utility environment. Strong expertise in advanced smart metering (AMI), LV and MV electricity meter configuration, CT/VT ratio application, and HSEQ compliance. Proven capability in accuracy testing, register testing, pre-qualification testing, performance analysis, and regulatory documentation, supporting reliable utility operations, measurement integrity, and billing accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Meter Lab Operations Engineer – HSEQ Department
Etihad Water & Electricity (ETIHADWE)
Sajaa Sharjah, UAE
05.2023 - Current
- Perform laboratory inspection, testing, and calibration of bulk and customer water meters, including ultrasonic, electromagnetic, and mechanical meters in accordance with utility standards and international regulations.
- Conduct accuracy verification, functional testing, and performance evaluation of water meters ranging from ½ inch to large-diameter bulk meters (up to 12 inch) using latest Sensus test benches.
- Support advanced smart metering (AMI) by validating meter accuracy, data integrity, and communication readiness prior to deployment and during operational audits.
- Perform electricity meter laboratory testing, including accuracy tests, register tests, functional checks, and compliance verification, supporting regulatory and billing requirements.
- Conduct pre-qualification testing of water and electricity meters in coordination with the AMI Department, ensuring compliance with technical and communication specifications.
- Configure and support commissioning of LV and MV electricity meters using approved meter configuration software tools, applying correct CT and VT ratios based on site requirements.
- Execute testing and verification using latest MTE test benches, ensuring measurement accuracy and compliance with utility and international standards.
- Hands on experience with ultrasonic water meters for brands Itron, Kamstrup, Hydrus, AEC and ADDAD etc.
- Functional and test experiences with Justur and Sensus Test benches ranging from 0.5 inches to 2 inches by technical datasheet reports.
- Prepare and review calibration certificates, inspection reports, performance analysis, and non-conformance documentation in accordance with ISO and utility procedures.
- Ensure full compliance with HSEQ policies, safety procedures, laboratory risk assessments, and quality requirements.
- Maintain accurate records in SAP and digital documentation systems, ensuring traceability, audit readiness, and data integrity.
Calibration Engineer – Technical Compliance Lab
Etihad Water & Electricity (ETIHADWE)
Ajman/Sharjah, UAE
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Performed calibration and verification of ultrasonic water meters across multiple sizes using certified laboratory test benches.
- Conducted testing, inspection, and maintenance of water meters ranging from ½ inch to large-diameter meters, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Supported test design, validation procedures, and technical compliance activities in line with utility standards.
- Prepared performance reports, calibration records, and compliance documentation.
- Executed calibration of meters from Kamstrup, Itron, Badger, and Krohne across electrical, temperature, and physical measurement disciplines.
Inspection Engineer – Water Meters (AMI Dept)
Etihad Water & Electricity (ETIHADWE)
AJMAN, UAE
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Inspected and maintained AMI and conventional flow meters across the Northern Emirates.
- Provided technical support for meters from Badger, Krohne, and Euromag, coordinating with suppliers and internal teams during supply and installations.
- Conduct site checkups for leakage issues and as per internal inspection reports from Violation departments.
- Verify the consumption and connection of meters are perfect to ensure no reverse connections for billings.
- Provided training sessions on health and safety regulations enhancing the knowledge base of staff.
Education
B.E - Mechanical Engineering (ME)
Dhaanish Ahmed Institute of Technology, Anna University
India 03.2016 - 04.2020
Skills
- SAPHANA Proficient
- MS Office Proficient
- SOP and Lab Process Creation
- Meter Lab operation and support
- KPIs and Audit Analyzer
- Heat Load Calculation Using the Software HAP 45
- Designing of HVAC Design Drawings Using Auto CAD and Duct sizer
- Quantity Takeoff and BOQ Preparation
Affiliations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Quick learner with adaptability to new technologies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Quality and Safety Compliance
Accomplishments
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL CERTIFICATION (IJAREST)-April 2018
Certification
Sensus Slovenskia - Xylem Brand Authorized Operational Level Certification for PT-300 and PT-50 Test Bench from Manufacturer.
DECLARATION
I do here-by declare that the above information given by me is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I also assure complete dedication and hard work towards the organization if provided an opportunity.
LANGUAGES
ENGLISH
Proficient (C2)
HINDI
Proficient (C2)
ARABIC
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Meter Lab Operations Engineer – HSEQ Department
Etihad Water & Electricity (ETIHADWE)
05.2023 - Current
Calibration Engineer – Technical Compliance Lab
Etihad Water & Electricity (ETIHADWE)
03.2022 - 04.2023
Inspection Engineer – Water Meters (AMI Dept)
Etihad Water & Electricity (ETIHADWE)
02.2021 - 02.2022
B.E - Mechanical Engineering (ME)
Dhaanish Ahmed Institute of Technology, Anna University
03.2016 - 04.2020