Afzaal Moin

Afzaal Moin

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Installation & Commissioning | Project Management | Operation & Maintenance | E&I | EMBA | Power Plant | Business Management | Supply Chain | FMCG | UET

  • Education

    • Government Islamia College Civil Lines, Lahore

      2008 - 2010
      F.Sc. Pre-Engineering A+

      Activities and Societies: President of Blood Donor Society. Captain of cricket team.

    • Iftikhar School System, Lahore

      2006 - 2008
      Matriculation Science A+

      Activities and Societies: Cricket, Football & Volleyball.

    • Institute of Business Management, UET Lahore

      2019 - 2021
      MBA Executive Business Administration and Management, General CGPA: 3.4/4.0

      Activities and Societies: Debating Society, Dramatic Society, Literary Society, Cricket, Chess, Football Research Paper: Optimizing Assets & Prevention of Equipment Functional Failure Through Reliability Centered Maintenance

    • University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

      2010 - 2014
      B.Sc. Electrical Engineering Electrical and Power Engineering CGPA: 3.3/4.0

      Activities and Societies: Member of U.E.T Blood Donor Society, IET U.E.T & IEEE U.E.T. Cricket, Football & Volleyball. Final Year Project:Solar Based Grid Interfacing Using SVPWM Inverter TechniqueWinner of Battle of Geeks:1st position in the competition of Battle of Geeks, organized by SEE (Society of Electrical Engineers).

  • Experience

    • Nishat Power Limited

      Jul 2014 - Sept 2021

      I worked at HAC Agri Limited (Pakistan's First Controlled Atmosphere Plant)located in Lahore, Pakistan. The plant has 20 CA rooms with a capacity of 150 tons eachsumming up to a total of 3,000 tons. There are also 3 high tech blast chillers for pre-cooling(before putting the product in the CA rooms). The high tech & advanced CA equipment hasbeen procured from a legendary Italian firm which is the most reliable name in CA Storage.The plant has customized washing, grading, waxing and innovative packaging for Nationaland International customers. As Assistant Manager E&I, my roles and responsibilities are:Planning and management of installation, commissioning & testing of electrical system(power generation, power distribution, control system & instrumentation) of plant.To implement preventive and corrective maintenance planning & scheduling for thesmooth operation of plant.Improvement, modification and expansion activities (Planning and execution).To carry out spare parts & inventory management to control cost and meet budgetrequirement.To implement and develop the SOPs for the energy & load management & calculationof energy cost.Diesel & Gas Generators:Installation, Commissioning, Operation & maintenance of diesel & gas generators(Wartsila, Caterpillar & Cummins).Synchronization of grid with power plant and the development of energy & loadmanagement SOPs.PLC, DCS & SCADA System:Implementation of simulation logic for process test.Testing of implemented controls and graphics & troubleshooting while testing.PLC, DCS & Instrumentation:Troubleshooting of PLC(Siemens,Schneider) with the help of ladderlogic.Calibration and testing of I/Pconverters, thermocouples, PT100and transmitters.Protection Relays:Installation, maintenance andtesting of ABB and Schneiderprotection relays.Relay testing with secondaryinjection set(Freja 3000) andcalibration as per network.Generators:Operation, maintenance and testingof generators up to 12kV by ABB. Show less I am working at Interloop Limited 15.5 MW tri-fuel (HFO, Diesel, Gas) power plant project located in Faisalabad, Pakistan. The plant consists of 2 Wartsila engines (W16V34DF, 7.7MW) and 2 waste heat recovery boilers. As Engineer Electrical (Team Lead), my roles and responsibilities are:• Study and analyze the routine activities and faults in order to improve performance of plant.• Troubleshooting of engines and all the plant machinery concerning to electrical department.• Preventive and corrective maintenance of all Gensets. • Improvement, modification and expansion activities (Planning and execution).• Modification of drawings as per requirements.• Testing and calibration of protection relays Vamp (210, 265, 260) Micom (P122, P442)• Planning and inventory management of spare parts.• To ensure workplace safety and implementation of EHS practices.• Erection and commissioning of generators and related works.• Calculation of energy cost and monitoring of cost of KWH produced.PLC & Instrumentation:• Troubleshooting of PLC (Siemens, Schneider) with the help of ladder logic• Calibration and testing of I/P converters, thermocouples, PT100 and transmitters.Protection Relays:• Installation, maintenance and testing of ABB and schneider protection relays.• Relay testing with secondary injection set (Freja 3000) and calibration as per network.Generators:• Operation, maintenance and testing of generators up to 12kV by ABB.• IR and HIPOT test on Alternators• Testing of winding resistanceSwitch Gear (HV/MV/LV):• Maintenance of 400V, 11kV circuit breakers.• Inspection and testing of CT, PT and panel accessories. Show less I worked at Emporium Mall 30 MW dual-fuel power plant project located in Lahore, Pakistan. The plant consists of 2 Wartsila engines (W9L34DF, 3.8MW) and 3 Caterpillar engines (C175-20/D3512B, 2.4/1.2 MW). My roles and responsibilities include:o Installation, Commissioning and testing of Wartsila (2x9L34DF) dual fuel engines and Caterpillar (2x3512-B & 1xC175-20) diesel engines.o Operation and maintenance of MCS (Master Control System) of Emporium Mall.o To attend the meeting with contractors for plant development, technical reports, breakdown analysis and final punch lists.o Assisted by Project Manager for work planning, material spare parts ordering, maintenance job procedures and scheduling.Installation & Commissioning of Wartsila Gensets (UNIC C3) and Caterpillar:o Hands on experience of automation of UNIC-C3 & UNIC-C1.o LV and MV Panelso MCC Panelso Hi-pot and megger testing of power cableso Preparing punch lists and its rectification as per standard specificationo NGR / NGS Panelo Configuration and testing of engine mounted control panelo Configuration and testing of protection relays (VAMP 210, VAMP 260 & VAMP 265)o Commissioning of alternator’s sensor and insulation testing of windingso Maintenance and inspection of NGR (Neutral Ground Resistor) o Instrumentation of power houseo Prepare and review feasibility reportso Daily maintaining the production and technical reportsConversion of 2 x W9L34DF Wartsila Engines on HFO/Tri-Fuel:• Installation of LV panel, Engine auxiliary modules• Preparing punch lists and its rectification as per standard specification• Testing of synchronization of power plant with grid.• Drawings study such as Schematic and wiring diagrams, Cable Layout and Routing Diagrams, Logic Loop diagrams, termination drawings and P & ID diagrams.• Testing of relay logic controls.• Commissioning of Genset Control Panels (CFC and CFA). Show less Working Responsibilities: • Monitored the project using Primavera software (Primavera P6). • Prepared Spare Parts/Safety spare's lists for electrical accessories. • Prepared purchase orders, material requests and inspection reports using Oracle fusion. • Prepared operation and maintenance schedules.• Prepared Progress Measurement System.• Prepared weekly and monthly report for the management and its client. • Tracked weekly and monthly progress against Project Baseline. • Attends Site coordination meetings with Consultant / Subcontractors.• Prepared manpower, equipment and cost analysis. • Prepared weekly schedule, 8 Weeks Look-ahead Programme and Resources for site use. Prepared Recovery Programmes.• Prepared Monthly Payment Application in Primavera and coordinates with QS Department.• Prepared planning data/documents to support Contract Claims in coordination with Contracts / Commercial Manager. Show less Working Responsibilities:o Erection of Gas Power Plant from WECS-3000 to UNIC-C3 system.o Commissioning and troubleshooting of Wärtsilä (18V34 SG's) Gas Engines.o Assisted to Senior Engineer for work planning, material spare parts ordering, maintenance job procedures and scheduling.o Troubleshooting and fault finding of General Utility plant terminal units PLC systems, control logics and process instruments.o To attend and fix the problems after receiving the request from Dept. on the priority basis.Conversion of Wartsila Gensets (5x18V34SG) from WECS 3000 to UNIC C3:o Automation of Wartsila Gas Engines (5x18V34SG).o Installation and termination of Main Cabinet or MCM, CCM and IOM.o Testing and configuration of protection relay VAMP 265 generator differential protection, VAMP260 power monitoring unit, VAMP210 generator protection unit.o PLCs troubleshooting, field I/O testing, module/card replacement.o Installation and testing of Pressure transmitters, Temperature sensors (thermocouple, Pt-100 of RTD type), Speed sensors, Phase sensors, Knocking sensors, PCC and MCC.o Inspection and testing of alternator such as air gap measurement between stator and rotor, exciter and main winding clearance, meggering of alternator’s windings.o Installation, calibration and troubleshooting of Exhaust Waste Gate.o Maintenance and troubleshooting of Pipe module or BJA panel.o Termination of ABB alternator’s panel (BAG panel). o Commissioning of Genset Control Panels (CFC and CFA).o Maintenance and inspection of MV Switchgear Panels.o Manage and prepare spare part’s catalogue for Genset. o Loop testing and troubleshooting of field mounted I/Os.o Testing / overhauling of pressure safety & control valves.o Drawings study such as Schematic and wiring diagrams, Cable Layout and Routing Diagrams, Logic Loop diagrams, termination drawings and P & ID diagrams.o Relay logic controls.o Testing of plant through primary and secondary injections. 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      • Assistant Manager Electrical & Instruments

        Feb 2019 - Sept 2021
      • Engineer Electrical (Team Leader)

        Nov 2017 - Feb 2019
      • Asst. Electrical Engineer

        Aug 2015 - Nov 2017
      • Asst. Planning Engineer

        Aug 2015 - Nov 2016
      • Tr. Engineer Electrical

        Jul 2014 - Aug 2015
    • Wärtsilä Energy

      Sept 2021 - now
      Electrical Engineer

      To implement preventive and corrective maintenance planning & scheduling for the smooth operation of plant.Improvement, modification and expansion activities (Planning and execution). To carry out spare parts & inventory management to control cost and meet budget requirement.To implement and develop the SOPs for the energy & load management & calculation of energy cost.To meet departmental financial objectives by forecasting requirements and challenges, preparing annual budgets, scheduling expenditure, and initiating corrective actions.To achieve optimal electrical system operational efficiency by developing and maintaining electrical system.To manage vendor and subcontractor relationships.To develop strategic electrical plans by studying operational plans and existing conditions and preparing cost estimates and budgets. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Presentation Skills

      Talent Development Company Pvt Ltd
      Jul 2018
    • Supplier Quality Engineering

      University of Management and Technology - UMT
      Nov 2018
    • Registered Engineer

      Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)
      Mar 2015
    • Primavera P6 (Project Planning & Management)

      Pakistan Industrial Technical Assistance Centre
      Jul 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Afzaal Moin
      Winner of Battle of Geeks Society of Electrical Engineers Jan 2014 I got 1st prize in “Battle of Geeks”. The competition was organized by SEE (Society of Electrical Engineers) at Electrical Department, U.E.T Lahore.
    • Awarded to Afzaal Moin
      2nd Position in Grade-8 Exams Punjab Examination Commission Feb 2006 I got 2nd position in grade-8 exams which was held by Punjab Examination Commission.