Anuraj B

Experience

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  Kerala State Electricity Board

  May 2014 - Jan 2015

  Substation Operator

   Operation and Maintenance of HT cables, feeders, Transformers etc  Grounding and installation of electrical dead in towers Installed static poles and antennas Hanging of electrical switches and insulators Grounding of substation Communicate, coordinate and perform transmission and distribution switching orders via one-line diagrams with the district and system operators.(33 kv,110kv,220kv) Provided isolation and protection via circuit breakers, disconnects and ground switches following all company procedures, policies and lockout, and tagout rules. Perform low voltage and high voltage testing. Ex. ammeter clears, tracing current, hi-pots, etc. 1st responder to trip-outs, oil spills and equipment failures. Isolate the hazards and set up safe zone areas. Plan, review and issue work permits to various groups performing approved station work, maintenance or repairs. Perform state, OSHA and company compliance checks and inspections of station equipment on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Recorded daily pressures, temperatures and levels in station transformers, circuit breakers, oil pumping plants and water cooling plants. Monitored and controlled station A/C & D/C light and power, rectifiers, phase angle regulators, relay protection and generators. Working on crew to safely complete scheduled maintenance, construction and testing operations. Understanding and following safe work practices, policies and procedures. Knowledge of electrical distribution and transmission systems, safety rules, and safety manual. Show less

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  Kochi Metro Rail Ltd

  Mar 2016 - now

  Overall incharge of train movements in both Mainline and DepotResponsible for the smooth functioning, traffic regulation & safe train movement of all trains running on respective main line & DepotPerforming each actions based on latest SOPs and instructions, SOR / OR and all applicable manuals and rules.Monitors supervise & controls Automatic Train Control System during normal, degraded and emergency scenarios.Manages failures on the train and signalling system, regulate traffic using relevant procedures and resume normal operation as quickly as practicableCoordinates with maintenance teams (signalling ,civil & track, power system, E&M, Tele & COM, 3rd rail , RST etc.) and planning cell and monitors the execution of work accordinglyAuthorizing approved PTWs, implementation of Power block by imposing all safety measures.Coordinates with traction power controller and depot controller for all field works (permits to work granted by Chief controller) especially the ones that need power blocks & Train MovementCoordinates with Depot Controllers, Train Crew Controller, Train Operators & Station Controllers and maintenance staff while managing normal & abnormal scenariosManagement of failures on the train and signalling system, regulate traffic. Minimum disruption to the traffic.Create, Select and implement timetable as per schedule in consultation with OCC Chief ControllerStrictly follows operational procedures and rulesResponsible for elaborating reports, raising service requests and analysis on train runningTo coordinate mock drillsTo provide on-the-job training to new recruits. Show less  Coordinate, direct and supervise Train Operators (150+Staff) to provide a safe, efficient, reliable, convenient and comfortable world-class customer-focused train Metro Service. Responsible for the management of all Train crews and maintaining the smooth functioning of the metro railway. Investigate customer complaints, accidents, injuries, rule violations, and other staff failures recommending corrective action to prevent a reoccurrence with a full report to the Manager of Train Operations Enforce the Team strictly follow the guidelines, procedures and special instructions of the organization Act as Key Instructor / Assessor responsible for carrying out an as¬sessment for staff with train competency Ensure that staff with Train competency are trained, regularly assessed, and certified to perform safety-critical activities based on the Competency Management System Conducts performance review, disciplinary and grievance for Train operators Responsible for Crew Roster and Tripchart management as per Train Timetables. Responsible for giving training to new Train Operators. Managed Individual development plans, and employee Performance Review Reports. Finalizing and forwarding daily reports to the higher management of the Operation Direction Show less  Drive the Metro Trains safely and reliably as per time table or as per instructions received from the OCC and Drivers Supervisor & Drivers Manager. Drive the train insuring service delivery to customers (Punctuality, Comfort, Information). Ensure that the delivery of safe service is achieved under normal and degraded operating conditions. Implement the operational procedures as stated in the Standard Operating Procedure for emergency situations Competent for failed train recovery process for trains. Keep operation smoothly and on-time performance. Operate passenger vehicles in all operating modes in the assigned area as required. Assist in testing during engineering hours (Dynamic, Communications and Test Cases including high speed cut-out Test). Performing different types of train evacuation in an emergency. Re-establishing train operation following failure or activation of emer¬gency equipment on board or station. Assisting in train rescue operations ( EX: Train held up due to CC failures, Brake failures and Train rescue with manual drive in extreme emergency Etc.) Resetting of different on board Equipment (such as TCMS, ATC,DMI, HVAC,TOCP etc.). Conducts Train Preparation in accordance with the operating proce¬dures and standards. Have a valid competency to drive metro trains Perform train shunting operations inside Depot. System monitoring through TCMS and escalating all the failures noticed to OCC through TR Monitoring CCTV and identifying any abnormality & anti-social ele¬ments. Keys log and IOS management. Competent in operating train in all modes of operation, giving utmost importance to passenger safety. To take trains through the Wash Plant and perform any shunt movements when required within the Depot Train driver mentor with new train driver trainees for On Job Training Show less  Manage and supervise the entire station operation giving utmost importance to passenger safety and satisfaction. Responsible for handling any emergency situations. Responsible for the operation and inspection of various Electrical & Signalling systems, sub-systems and passenger amenities available at the station. Responsible for the training of station staff monitoring their perfor¬mances, discipline and administration. Responsible for the upkeep of documents and prepare reports on a timely basis. Responsible for control and operation of local ATS and VDU work¬station in coordination with traffic controller. Reviewed work being performed in the Station Areas to ensure com¬plete, timely, and consistent results. Monitored and reviewed Station Staff to ensure that schedules were met and guidelines were adhered to render all possible assistance to customers, in particular those with special needs, to enhance custom¬er service and safety. 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  • Traffic controller/Depot Controller

    Sept 2023 - now

  • Assistant Line Superintendent(Line controller/Crew Controller-Train Operations)

    Mar 2021 - Sept 2023

  • TRAIN OPERATOR / LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER

    Aug 2019 - Feb 2021

  • STATION CONTROLLER

    Mar 2016 - Aug 2019