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PURAVKUMAR RAMANLAL SOLANKI

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Summary

Experienced professional with expertise in Siemens TIA Portal, Allen Bradley RSLogix, and HMI design. Proficient in motors (AC/DC), VFDs, gearboxes, pneumatics, hydraulics, and preventive/predictive maintenance. Skilled in root cause analysis, LOTO procedures, risk assessments, BS 7671 compliant practices, PPE protocols, and the use of tools such as multimeter, megger, oscilloscope, and hydraulic torque wrench. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and optimising operational efficiency.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Warehouse Operative

Amazon UK Ltd
Wembley
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Maintained safety regulations by enforcing strict adherence to company policies.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
  • Maintained clean, safe and orderly warehouse space.
  • Prepared items for timely dispatch and safe transportation.
  • Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
  • Cleaned and tidied work areas to meet inspection requirements.

Food Production Operative

Taiko Food Ltd
East Acton
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Operated production machinery and assisted maintenance teams with troubleshooting mechanical/electrical faults.
  • Followed lockout procedures and safety checks for compliance with UK standards.

Operations & Maintenance Engineer

Surya Containers Pvt. Ltd
Kalol
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Conducted weekly equipment startups and safety inspections for packaging line machinery.
  • Slashed downtime by 25% by overhauling hydraulic/pneumatic systems proactively.
  • Repaired gearboxes, conveyor systems, and motor drives in high-speed production environments.

Electrical Technician

GNFC
, India
01.2010 - 01.2017
  • Company Overview: Govt. of Gujarat PSU
  • Maintained PLC-controlled Building Management Systems (BMS) for 5+ data centers, ensuring 99.9% uptime.
  • Diagnosed faults in control panels, VFDs, and transformers; reduced repair time by 30% via a fault-logging system.
  • Applied electrical safety protocols aligned with international standards (lockout/tagout, arc flash prevention).
  • Govt. of Gujarat PSU

Education

MSc - Enterprise Management

University College Birmingham
01.2022 - 01.2023

B.E. - Electrical Engineering

Aura Management Studies

Diploma in Electrical Engineering - undefined

Swami Sachchidanand Polytechnic

PLC/SCADA Programming Certificate - undefined

Industrial Automation Training

Skills

  • Siemens TIA Portal
  • Allen Bradley RSLogix
  • HMI design
  • Motors (AC/DC)
  • VFDs
  • Gearboxes
  • Pneumatics
  • Hydraulics
  • Preventive/predictive maintenance
  • Root cause analysis
  • LOTO procedures
  • Risk assessments
  • BS 7671 compliant practices
  • PPE protocols
  • Multimeter
  • Megger
  • Oscilloscope
  • Hydraulic torque wrench

Accomplishments

  • £15K/year cost savings by replacing failing components before catastrophic failure.
  • 30% faster repairs after implementing a digital fault-tracking system.
  • 100% safety compliance across 7+ years with zero incidents.

Languages

English
Hindi
Gujarati

Custom

Available upon request

Timeline

Food Production Operative

Taiko Food Ltd
01.2024 - 08.2024

Warehouse Operative

Amazon UK Ltd
01.2023 - 01.2025

MSc - Enterprise Management

University College Birmingham
01.2022 - 01.2023

Operations & Maintenance Engineer

Surya Containers Pvt. Ltd
01.2017 - 01.2019

Electrical Technician

GNFC
01.2010 - 01.2017

B.E. - Electrical Engineering

Aura Management Studies

Diploma in Electrical Engineering - undefined

Swami Sachchidanand Polytechnic

PLC/SCADA Programming Certificate - undefined

Industrial Automation Training
PURAVKUMAR RAMANLAL SOLANKI