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Executive Summary
„Ï Around 2 decades of functional experience in Maintenance, Repair & Overhauling of Heavy Mining & Construction Equipments such as Bulldozers, Graders, Excavators, Loaders, Rig/Drill Machines, Cranes, Tower cranes, Compacters, Crushers, Batching plants, Water Pumps, Generators, Concrete Pumps/mixers, Road Marking Machines, Heavy Dump Trucks, Trailers & Light Vehicles.
„Ï Proficient in handling complete project operations entailing planning, procuring, allocation, operation & maintenance.
„Ï Excellent communication skills with troubleshooting capabilities, capable of identifying and handling technical as well as commercial issues related to equipment and machineries
„Ï Associated with international companies involved in Open pit mining of copper, construction of Roads, Bridges, and High-rise Buildings, Oilfield installations, offshore construction.
„Ï Able to effectively establish and plan maintenance programs, work schedules, write technical report, organize, manage & control day to day activities of Plant & Workshop at different sites.
„Ï Leading and motivating workforce and imparting continuous on the job training for accomplishing greater operational effectiveness / efficiency.
„Ï Hands on individual prepared to lead up front and get involved. Through Knowledge of Diesel Engines, Transmissions, Fuel Injection Pumps, Undercarriage, Ground Engaging Tools, Hydraulic & Pneumatic Components.
„Ï Executing cost saving and energy saving techniques/measures and modification to achieve substantial reduction in O&M expenditure and to increase operational profit. Reduced Spare Parts Cost by introducing equivalent replacement products for OEM parts.
„Ï Achieved 30% cost reduction in major Overhaul / Repair of equipments
„Ï TUV-Germany Authorized Safety Inspection Engineer for Heavy Earth Moving Equipments.
„Ï Independently Commissioned Hi-Tech Vehicle Testing/servicing & handed over to Toyota main dealer in OMAN.
„Ï Instrumental in introducing Heavy Equipment Road & operational usage inspection procedure for Qatar Govt. Traffic Department.
„Ï Health, Safety and Environment: conduct meetings and promote a proactive drive to improve safety behaviors; Complete and review incident investigations to ensure all causes have been identified to ensure controls can be implemented to reduce the level of risk to an acceptable level.
Education & other qualifications:
„Ï B.E. - Mechanical Engineering.
„Ï TUV-Germany, Trained Heavy Equipment Inspection Engineer.
„Ï Indian Govt. Licensed Surveyor/ Loss Assessor for Accident Vehicles.
„Ï Attended various Technical & HSE training programs.
Areas of Expertise
Project Planning & Execution
„Ï Preparing project schedules / plans for maintenance operations towards the successful execution of erection & commissioning projects in construction sector.
„Ï Conducting project review meetings for evaluating project progress & taking adequate corrective actions if required.
Operation & Maintenance
„Ï Planning and implementing total preventive and breakdown maintenance schedules of various types of Plant & Equipments to increase the equipment up time and reliability.
„Ï Increasing mean time between failures & reducing Mean time to repair of the machines, thereby increasing productivity.
„Ï Carrying out inspection & tests for determining the effectiveness of the equipments/ plants keeping in view the performance, safety & quality standards.
Material Management
„Ï Material planning and developing/negotiating with vendors for obtaining timely procurement of materials at favorable terms to ensure smooth execution of projects.
„Ï Conducting vendor audits and managing day-to-day supplier performance to ensure that materials / spare parts procured conform to the industrial quality standards.
„Ï Monitoring inventory levels and coordinating with the procurement department for the generation of purchase orders, as and when inventory reaches re-order levels
Man Management
„Ï Assessing the man power requirement of each projects/sites and recruiting employees giving more preference to locals thus helping & encouraging locals to get involved in the projects.
„Ï Actively involved in the employee training & counseling, appraising and reviewing performance, ensuring optimum performance.
Maintenance Purview
„Ï Open pit Mining: Maintaining a fleet of Heavy mobile equipments used for open pit copper mining, such as CAT D10, D9, D8 - Dozers, CAT 773, 771, 772 - Dump trucks, CAT 385, 365, 330 - Excavators, CAT 16M, 140H - Graders, CAT 980, 988 - Loaders etc.
„Ï Construction: Plant & equipments used for Road, Bridges & high rise building construction, such as Dozers, Graders, Loaders, Excavators, Scrapers, Cranes, Tower cranes, Asphalt pavers, Rollers, Tippers, Trailers, Asphalt plants, Crusher plants, Batching Plants, Concrete Pumps, Road marking, Air compressors, De-watering pumps, Generators, Light vehicles of various makes/models - CAT, KOMATSU, VOLVO, MAN, MERCEDES etc.
„Ï Oil & Gas: Plant & equipments used for preparing oil field installations, such as Drilling Rigs.
„Ï Marine: Cargo vessels, Tug boats, Dredgers, Speed boats.
Organizational Experience
National Mining Company - Muscat, Oman since July¡¦07
Mines Maintenance Manager
„Ï Managing a fleet of 100+ equipments for ensuring ready availability & providing complete technical services and maintenance operations in the organization.
„Ï Liaise daily with the Mines production Manager and his Supervisors on equipment maintenance issues/priorities
„Ï Leading & monitoring the performance of team members to ensure efficiency in operations and meeting individual & group targets.
„Ï Manages the plant's operations and maintenance, including spare parts, inventory, budget, and compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
„Ï Monitoring of key performance indicators like availability, cost, down time, asset utilization, MTBF and MTTR.
„Ï Enforcing company Safety Policy and site safety specific requirements, whilst developing a safety culture amongst the maintenance crews. Conduct safety inspections and audits
Oman Gulf Company LLC - Thumrait, Oman Apr¡¦04- June¡¦07
Maintenance Manager
„Ï Managed operation & maintenance of 600+ various kinds of plant & equipments utilized during construction of roads, bridges, buildings, stone crushers, cement batching plants & oilfield installations
„Ï Ensuring that all site equipments are operational & ensuring that the down time was minimized. Controlling maintenance activities at more than one site at any given time.
„Ï Commissioning of all the new equipments & training the employees for the safe operation. Follow up with the OEM supplier for the maintenance & warranty issues.
„Ï Initiating a new site store at all sites and arranging all material properly so that materials are available in right time.
„Ï Designing, implementing and monitoring effective procurement schedules along with finalizing the specifications of the spare parts and establishing the quality & quantity limits.
„Ï Monitoring inventory levels and co-coordinating with the purchase department for the generation of material request, purchase orders, as and when inventory reaches re-order levels.
„Ï Handled key clients like PDO- Petroleum Development of Oman, OXY - Occidental of Oman, Ministry of Roads & Transport Oman,
Gulf Housing & Construction Company- Doha, Qatar May¡¦98- Dec¡¦03
Maintenance Engineer
„Ï Key responsibilities entailed control and maintenance of more than 600 pieces of Plant & Equipments utilized for high-rise building construction & Oilfield installation.
„Ï Developed separate maintenance team to carryout remote site maintenance.
„Ï Standardized lubricants thus minimizing the no. of different manufacturer's oils for mixed fleets.
„Ï Introduced Training programs for drivers & operator's to overcome minor breakdown repairs, daily maintenance & to operate various machines.
UAE Armed Forces- Abu Dhabi, UAE. Aug¡¦87 to Sep¡¦97
Workshop Engineer
„Ï Involved in maintenance, repair & overhauling of Heavy Earthmoving Equipments used for Military Base & Road construction.
„Ï Supervised the operations of the shop floor pertaining to Mechanical, Electrical, Denting, Painting, Welding, Tyre repair & Servicing.
„Ï Formulated the long term plans for equipment component change outs.
„Ï Preparing annual maintenance budgets & creation of long term plans.
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