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MURALIDHARAN RAJU

Luton

Summary

Experienced Maintenance Electrical and Instrumentation Technician with over 9 years of hands-on experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, and calibrating electrical and instrumentation systems in industrial environments, including oil & gas, manufacturing, or power plants. Adept at ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and maintaining safety and compliance with international standards IEC Skilled in both preventive and corrective maintenance, with a strong focus on quality and operational efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Electrical & Instrument Technician

Kuwait oil company
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Carry out daily, weekly, and monthly preventive maintenance on electrical panels, instruments, and control systems.
  • Diagnose faults in PLC-controlled systems and replace faulty sensors, transmitters, and wiring.
  • Perform calibration and loop checks on pressure, temperature, flow, and level instruments.
  • Respond promptly to breakdowns to reduce equipment downtime and ensure production continuity.
  • Maintain documentation of maintenance activities, calibration records, and daily reports.
  • Work under permit to work (PTW) and follow all safety protocols including lock-out/tag-out (LOTO)
  • Working in all major maintenance activities such as preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance with respect of process variables and planned & unplanned shutdown activity
  • Efficient knowledge in identifying the control loops, P&ID diagrams, cause and effect diagrams, instrument loop diagrams (ILD) and hook up diagrams
  • Knowledge in area classification and hazards area equipment
  • Experience in Bentley Nevada 3500 &3300 vibration monitoring system.
  • Monitor the set point and setting modification
  • Working with others sections, like electrical, mechanical and workshop in repair and troubleshooting of instruments related systems.

Maintenance Electrical and Instrument Technician

Qatar Chemical Company
12.2020 - 03.2022
  • Assisted in electrical troubleshooting of motors, drives, and control systems.
  • Carried out routine inspections and testing of switchgear and control panels.
  • Supported electrical and instrument team during plant shutdowns and overhauls.
  • Participated in installation and wiring of new electrical and instrumentation systems.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams in diagnosing and fixing faults in electronic equipment using troubleshooting skills.
  • Working with others sections, like electrical, mechanical and workshop in repair and troubleshooting of instruments related systems.
  • Servicing and calibration of SMART temperature transmitters and testing of RTD & all types of thermocouples.

Maintenance Senior Instrument Technician

Petroleum Development of Oman Company
09.2017 - 09.2019
  • Installed, calibrated, and maintained various types of instrumentation equipment to optimize industrial processes.
  • Executed loop checking, troubleshooting, and commissioning of new instrument installations.
  • Monitor the set point and setting modification
  • Have an ability to work in Foxboro Tricon ESD system
  • Experience in the Coriolis type mass flow meters & calibration of flow transmitters.
  • Working with others sections, like electrical, mechanical and workshop in repair and troubleshooting of instruments related systems.

Instrument Technician

Kentz Engineering and Construction Company
04.2014 - 10.2017
  • Controlled instruments servicing, calibration loop checking, fault finding and troubleshooting, interlock, startup and shutdown logic sequence in plant and ESD systems
  • Ability to do installation and calibration for All types of Instruments like Pressure transmitters, Flow, Level, and Temperature transmitters, control valves, ESD valves, ON/OFF valves, and analyzers
  • Efficient knowledge in identifying the control loops, P&ID diagrams, cause and effect diagrams, instrument loop diagrams ILD and hook-up diagrams

Adapt EMS LTD

Electronic test technician
11.2023 - I currently work here
  • Conducting manual and automated testing of electronic circuits and Sub-assemblies
  • Providing testing feedback to the production team to help drive continuous improvement
  • Testing of equipment including Electrical safety checks e.g. Megger & flash testing
  • Fault-finding to component level on PCB's using related equipment , e.g Oscilloscope , DVM , Spectrum Analyzer and other basic instrument and wiring crimping , soldering
  • Working with integrated manufacture team, testing products to set target times and within the project schedule
  • Proficient in Functional Testing for MTU, DCB, XJ- Link , scan probe, LED, Analog/Digital boards for Medical ,Military , Aero Engines and supply Chain industries
  • Assist and develop knowledge in the designing, building , installing and testing of PCB boards
  • Expertise in PCB soldering SMD and PTH with IPC-A-610 class 2 and class 3 assembly of electronic components
  • Ability to read wiring diagrams, assembly prints and electronic schematics and part list
  • Familiarity with iso9001 and 5S discipline
  • Expertise in the use of JIG, FCT Fixture and ICT, JTAG
  • Good knowledge of computer skills: Microsoft office and QA management
  • Being proactive in ensuring that health and safety is first priority for employees, suppliers and customers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronic and communication engineering

Hindustan University
India
2013

Diploma of Higher Education - Diploma in Electronic & Communication Engineering

Annai Velankanni Polytechic College
India
2009

Skills

  • Hart protocol Filed Communicator: models 475, 375 and 275
  • TK-3 proximity test kit
  • Altek milliamp sources with simulators
  • Fluke Transmission & Druck Pressure calibrators
  • Altek RTD & Thermocouple calibrators (source of millivolt & resistance)
  • Digital Multimeter, Loop Calibrator, Megger
  • Siemens/Allen-Bradley PLCs

Timeline

Adapt EMS LTD

Electronic test technician
11.2023 - I currently work here

Maintenance Electrical & Instrument Technician

Kuwait oil company
06.2022 - 08.2023

Maintenance Electrical and Instrument Technician

Qatar Chemical Company
12.2020 - 03.2022

Maintenance Senior Instrument Technician

Petroleum Development of Oman Company
09.2017 - 09.2019

Instrument Technician

Kentz Engineering and Construction Company
04.2014 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Electronic and communication engineering

Hindustan University

Diploma of Higher Education - Diploma in Electronic & Communication Engineering

Annai Velankanni Polytechic College
MURALIDHARAN RAJU