Elijah Olubiyo - R.Eng.

Experience

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  Notore chemical industries plc

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

  Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Carryout routine preventive and predictive maintenance checks on both 3.3KV and 415V 3-phase motors, batteries, UPS, ATS and lightning arresters.• Troubleshoot and rectify faults with lighting points and panels, electric motors power and control circuit.• Overhaul electric motors in the workshop• Carry out routine checks on power distribution system for effective grounding.• Insulation resistance test on electrical equipment to ascertain insulation integrity • Perform loading and load shedding on electrical power system• Daily technical reporting to first-line supervisor• Daily compliance with QHSE policies, procedures and rules as apply to the job Show less

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  Sahara Group

  Feb 2019 - now

  • Perform systematic operations of gas turbine generator machine (GE Frame 5) which include but not limited to start-up, synchronisation, reactive power management and shutdown.• Monitor and control the machine operating parameters in order to optimize power generation within a safe operating limit.• Carryout condition-based monitoring and preventive maintenance on motors, transformer, emergency diesel generator, batteries and inverter, pumps, compressors and other balance of plant.• Perform first line root cause analysis on faults that occur within the plant equipment.• Carryout researches to improve Gas turbine performance and efficiency. One of the made discoveries reduced annual fuel gas expenses by an estimate of N2.73bn• Participated in the recovery of Eleme Power Plant, a project valued at an estimate of $30milion. Responsible for project progress tracking and managing stakeholders’ communication plans. • Responsible for coordination of the company’s industrial training program for higher institution students. Provide students with valuable learning experiences that match their theories to the industrial practices. Show less • Participated in the systematic operations processes of the gas turbine generator(AP GT13E2) which include start-up, shut-down, synchronization to 132KV grid network, loading up and reactive power management• Performed predictive maintenance on motors, transformer, emergency diesel generator, batteries and inverter, pumps, compressors and other balance of plant.• Collaborated effectively with team of 5 persons to identify optimization gaps in the power plant generation processes and proffer solutions• Redesigned and implemented motor control circuits based on the plant demands Show less

  • Gas Turbine OMP Engineer

    Nov 2021 - now

  • Gas Turbine Operation and Maintenance Trainee Engineer at Sahara Power Group

    Feb 2019 - Oct 2021