Farokh Ankleshwaria

Experience

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  OMI Tankers

  Oct 1996 - Feb 1999

  Marine Engineer

  Started as an Engineering cadet, learnt the ropes and graduated to watch keeping engineer. Was responsible for effecient and safe operation of machineries during watch.Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of marine auxiliary machineries.

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  Denholm Ship Management Ltd

  Mar 1999 - May 2004

  Marine engineer

  • Operated and maintained diverse machineries such as large marine diesel propulsion (2 stroke) engines up to (98000BHP), 4 stroke generating plants up to 10 Mega watts, oil fired and composite boilers, reciprocating and rotary air compressors, centrifugal purifiers, fresh water generators, oil water separators, electrical systems, electro-mechanical and electronic governors, wide variety of pumps and extensive piping systems and other related ancillary systems including Air conditioning and refrigeration plants, winches, windlass, cranes and other pneumatic and hydraulic systems.• Engineer in charge of watch keeping duties.Responsible for effecient and safe operation of machineries during watch.• Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of marine auxiliary machineries. Show less

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  Seaspan Ship Management

  Jun 2004 - Jul 2012

  SUPERINTENDENT

  • Superintendent in Seaspan site office during many projects involving ship building in world leading shipyards of Hyundai Heavy Industries and Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea• Perform drawing and design approvals, reviewing specifications for machinery and outfitting for ULCC and ensuring client quality standards are being met in conjunction with shipyard quality standards• QA/QC of machinery and equipment like engines, pumps, compressors, centrifuges, separators etc. and ensuring they are compliant with applicable rules of IMO, MARPOL, Flag state and Classification society and applicable regulations as per SOLAS, FSS Code and MARPOL regulations• Inspections of fire-fighting, life-saving and pollution preventing equipment to ensure they meet rules and regulations and specified quality standards• Managing QC databases including ITP, NFI, MDR, FAT, NCR, CARs, punch listing and closing off punch list items• Witness hydrostatic tests on pressure vessels and Piping systems and conducting inspections, dimension checks, witnessing NDT, fit up inspections etc. on components like machinery shafts, fastening bolts and nuts, camshafts, crankshafts, surface roughness measurements, propellers and propeller shafts• As a senior marine engineer was responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of all machinery and equipment such as diesel engines, generators, oil fired and composite boilers, compressors, purifiers, oil water separators, electrical systems, piping systems, fuel management, inventory and requisitioning of spare parts and keeping machinery in good operation and preventing off hire loss to the owner and charter of the multi-million dollar ships• In charge of all Engine department activities and managing all Engine department crew and responsible for ensuring ISM and OHSE/SMS items pertaining to Engine room department is implemented.• Acted as owner representative during the type approval and NOx Certification of Main engine and Auxiliary engine Show less

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  Intertek

  Mar 2013 - Dec 2013

  Marine Surveyor

  • Working as subcontractor for Intertek and carrying out inspection services for Intertek;• Carrying out marine surveys of ships, vessels and shore facilities;• Surveying cargo and products and delivering quality to the clients;• Reviewing work requests and facilitate effective communication between client, ship and shore terminal;• Prioritizing and carrying out work in a safe and efficient manner at hazardous locations at various refineries, terminals, tank farms and port area of Brisbane; • Conducting in-process surveillance of work in progress to ensure adherence to specific requirements, orders, directives, company and clients’ standards and practices. Show less

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  SGS Australia

  May 2013 - Aug 2018

  Industrial Inspection Engineer

  • QA-QC of machinery, cryogenic vessels, industrial, oil & gas and mining equipment for clients in Queensland, SA and NSW• Field inspections of pressure vessels, cryogenic vessels, boilers, air receivers, process vessels, accumulators, 3 phase separators, pressure piping, safety and relief devices• Welding inspections during fabrication, review WPS, PQR, weld coupons, weld qualifications• Witness during Hydrostatic testing, FAT and commissioning inspections• Verification of MDR, FAT, shop test and ITP, NDT and NDE reports• Verification of material traceability and material test certificates records• Pre-shipment inspections and inspections for LPSR, GOST, DOSH • Technical coordination between client, inspectors, SGS affiliate local and overseas offices • Ownership of complete work flow: responding to client’s queries, providing quotations, defining scope of works, follow up on quotations, invoicing, raising purchase orders and preparing tender documents• Prepare JHA and SWMS for routine tasks, conduct risk assessments and hazard identification, report Hazards, Near Miss and Incident into the Safety Management System• Major clients worked for in this role: Alcoa, Glencore, BOC, Beach Energy, Ford, JKC, Duro Felguera, Samsung, Hyundai. Show less

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  Viva Energy Australia Pty Ltd

  Aug 2018 - now

  Lead Inspector