Devaka Udumalagala

Experience

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  COLOMBO DOCKYARD PLC

  Jan 2014 - Apr 2014

  Engineering Trainee

  Sri Lanka’s largest engineering facility leading in the business of shiprepairs, shipbuilding, heavy engineering and offshore engineering. I Worked in several departments of CDL and got technical knowledge and how they are related to ship repair and heavy engineering practices.• Training Center- Safety & security introduction. General knowledge on yard practice & introduction of on board vessels.• Ship Repair Division -Dismantling & assembling of main engine and marine units such as Turbochargers, Propellers, Shafts, Stern tube bearings & Fire lines.• Machinery Out Fitting - Installation of engines and other mechanical accessories. Introduction to pipe fabrication.• Engine Fitting Shop - Service of propellers, Stern tube bearings, Valves, Heat exchangers, Air compressors and Pumps.• Calibration - Calibration work of naval items.• Hull Construction - Introduction to welding & fabrication work, Identification the locations & Ship lofting.• Plant Shop - Repairs of plant & equipment such as Chain blocks, Hydraulic jacks, Airless spray painting machines.• Design Office - Auto Cad, Ship Constructor & Solid Works, familiarized ship designing and inclining test. • Quality Control - Nondestructive testing of welds & weld joints using Dye penetrates, Magnetic particle inspection & Radiography. Thickness gauging using Ultrasonic test equipment.• Dock Office - Docking plan, shell expansion plan, General Arrangement plan reading and ship docking and undocking process. Show less

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  Sri Lanka Ports Authority

  May 2014 - Aug 2014

  Engineering Trainee

  Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is the state-owned operator of major commercial ports in Sri Lanka. Founded in 1979, SLPA currently operates ports in Colombo, Galle, Hambantota, Kankesanthurai, Oluvil, Point Pedro and Trincomalee.]I had my industrial training at Sri Lanka Ports Authority under Electrical, Mechanical Plant, Mechanical Works & Marine divisions.I was able to participate in Tug operations, Dredging operations, Container handling, Repair and maintenance of Diesel engines and Electrical machines• Diesel Workshop -Repair of all kind of diesel engines• Cargo craft repair workshop -Repair of pumps, valves and heat exchanges• Machine workshop- Working with lathe, milling, shaping, boring, grinding and drilling.• Floating craft workshop - Work shop training of electrical items• Harbour craft – workshop Ship repair works• Refit workshop - Ship repair works• A/C workshop - Work with AC machine• Steel fabrication shop - Welding and fabrication work• Dredgers – (Diya koula) Machinery maintenance during Sailing. Show less

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  Variosystems

  Jun 2015 - Jan 2016

  Technical Engineer

  Variosystems is a modern and international electronics service company, which thinks and acts comprehensively. On all its sites: Switzerland, USA, Sri Lanka and China, it has been strongly committed to environmental protection in accordance with ISO 14001, and to the safety of employees in accordance with OHSAS 18001. Variosystems meets the requirements of the Code of Conduct of the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC).Job responsibilities • Implement R&D strategies.• Create and control all wire harness related Engineering documents.• Create and control all wire harness related engineering drawings ( Auto cad, E-Plan )• Material management in SAP (An ERP system). Show less

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  Apogee International (Pvt) Ltd.

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  Engineer - Sales & Application

  Achievements - Armstrong HVAC & Fire Pumps  Provided pre‐sales technical assistance and product education of Armstrong Fire pumps and HVAC pumps to end customers, consultants and contractors.  Coordinating mechanical contractors and Armstrong Technical team throughout the pump installation to pump commissioning process and other pump maintenance works.  Handling both technical and commercial aspect of the product inquiries

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  The Hayleys Group (Hayleys PLC)

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Engineer - Sales & Application

  • Managing the customer base including design and prepare cost estimations according to their requirements in the field of HVAC, Fire, Plumbing and sanitary. • Identify and develop new business with the potential to use Grundfos products and services.• Identify and implement value-added services and enhance customer relationship.• Develop and maintain strong project pipeline.• Regularly communicated with the client to solve technical problems of the product and understand the customer needs and requirements and market trends. • Gather market data and provide input on competitor activities. • Coordinated team through the equipment manufacturing to shipment and the product commissioning at the site.• Carried out Pump system audits at the existing commercial buildings and prepare the energy reduction plans and convince the customers. Show less

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  Hira Walraven

  Feb 2018 - Jan 2022

  Technical Sales Engineer
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  GRUNDFOS

  Jan 2022 - now

  Service Engineer