Ijaz Akhtar

Experience

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  Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited

  Sept 1996 - Aug 1998

  Apprentice Instrument Technician

  Worked as Apprentice Instrument and Control Technician for Fauji Fertilizer Company Ltd. Goth Machhi, Sadiq Abad for two years (September 1996 ~ September 1998). Including six months class room training and eighteen months day to day instruments installation and troubleshooting activities.

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  FFBL

  Sept 1998 - Jul 2002

  Instrument Technician-II

  Worked as Instrument and Control Technician for Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Company Ltd. Karachi for four years. Erection, Commissioning, and Startup activities of FFBL Urea & DAP complex. Primarily in Maintenance, troubleshooting as well as design modification of instrumentation and control system.

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  Engro Corp

  Jul 2002 - Jan 2005

  Instrument & Control Technician-I

  My key responsibilities wereMaintaining Pneumatic & electronic instruments like flow, level, pressure & temperature transmitters, controllers, recorders.Calibration, testing, installation & maintenance of control valves positioners & pneumatic devices like lock up relays, booster relays etc.Calibration & overhauling of different types of control valves.Bentley Nevada vibration monitoring system 3300 installation & probes, proximeter, extension cables health check & adjustment of axial & radial probes.Boilers & HRSG instrumentation PM & corrective maintenance activities.GE gas turbines instrumentation Preventive & corrective maintenance.Urea & Utility plants instrumentation preventive & corrective maintenance. Show less

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  BHP Billiton

  Jan 2005 - Feb 2017

  I have worked as Sr. Instrument & Control Technician. My key resposibilities were• Lead Corrective / Preventive maintenance team including calibration, installation, repairs and troubleshooting of Plant Instrumentation like Gas Chromatographs, Analyzers, Flow computers, Control Valves and plant other instrumentation.•Using SAP (ERP) maintaining review service record/ History of all Instrumentation corrective and preventive maintenance work orders.•Using SAP (ERP), ordering of critical Instrumentation spares as per allocated budget.•Work scope includes all Instrument & Control systems, such as Process Control Instrumentation, DCS & PLC control system, Gas turbine & compressors control system.•Assists Maintenance Manager in development and implementation of instrumentation related procedures to ensure operational efficiency of the DCS & ESD systems and other control system related to process.•Development and implementation of preventive maintenance plans for all instrumentation equipment to ensure operational effectiveness.•Weekly meetings with Planning Specialist for routine & non routine jobs to make sure the job done with in Oil & Gas industrial Standards and protocols.• Ensures safety of personnel and equipment through compliance with all HSE policies, procedures and standards.• Shutdown job planning & execution including resource allocation, manpower requirement, material availability, material ordering & follow up till arrival at site. Show less Worked as instrument Specialist at Bhp Billiton Petroleum Zamzama Gas Plant Dadu.My Key rspocibilities wereExperience of supporting production goals for the Process Operations, Installing, Maintaining and Calibrating Instruments. Computer operation and understanding of common analyzers. Ability to follow PM procedures and consult vendor’s manual. Understanding of test equipment, loop checking, read and interpret different drawings like P&IDs, Loop Sheets, SAMA & Hookups Drawings. Turnaround / Shutdown Job Planning & Execution.• Preventive / corrective maintenance of Field instruments, Pressure, Temperature, Flow and Level. • Control valve calibration and overhauling including pneumatic accessories.• Gas chromatography calibration troubleshooting ABB total flow 8000/8100 and Daniel gas chromatograph Daniel 2350 A Series Model 570.• Delta V installation commissioning / troubleshooting for control loops• Critical function testing and calibration of field ESD instrumentation.• Preventive / corrective maintenance of caterpillar solar power turbines and compressor turbines.• Vibration monitoring system installation and troubleshooting Bentley Nevada 3500 XL series.• Fiscal metering using fiscal metering software Kelton FM2P. Fiscal metering certification from Kelton UK.• Inventory management, work closeout, material cataloguing and ordering daily history capturing in SAP.• Fire & Gas detection system. • Expert on wellhead control instrumentation.• Online moisture analyzer AMETEK• Working experience on Allen Bradley PLC's. Show less

  • Sr. Instrumentation & Control Technician

    Feb 2009 - Feb 2017

  • Instrument Specialist

    Jan 2005 - Feb 2009
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  Oman LNG L.L.C.

  Feb 2017 - May 2022

  Presently I am working as Instrument Supervisor in Major Projects team and looking after process plant area (LNG Trains), Utilities & Loading & storage area’s instrumentation at Oman LNG Plant Qalhat Sur site since Jan 2021. My current responsibilities are:Supervise/Lead day to day Project activities on instrumentation and control systems in assigned areas, covering Gas turbines & their controls, Compressors/Pumps & their controls, vessels, tanks, valves, Distributed control system (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLC) and Fire & Gas Detection/Suppression systems.Planning and coordination of Projects activities which includes Vendor correspondence, documents review, as built preparation, work pack preparation, resource allocation and material ordering.Execution of project activities including work site preparation, Permit issuance, arranging comprehensive Tool Box Talk, punch listing, Mechanical Close Out, Pre-Commissioning, commissioning & Startup.Expert in use of EPTW system (E-Vision) in raising new permits/certificates/Risk Assessments and mitigation plans as per criticality of job.Expert in use of Oracle ERP in raising work requests, reviewing work orders, assigning resources and ordering of required material as per priority/criticality of job.Absolute familiar with HAZOP study, Safety Integrity Level (SIL), Reliability (MTBF, MTTF, MTTR), Probability of failure on demand and redundancy of instruments/equipment.Applying approved standards and best practices to ensure the reliability and integrity of instruments and control systems.On completion of Project activities, ensuring that all work history with necessary details and datais entered into the CMMS system.Taqdeer Star Award Program:I am awarded in April-2021 for Taqdeer (Star Award Program) from Major Projects department and received token award from senior Manager Major Projects for outstanding efforts during DBN project execution. Show less I have worked as Instrument Supervisor (A) and was responsible os process plant, Utilities & LNG/ Condensate Loading area instrumentation at Oman LNG Plant Qalhat Sur site since Nov 2019. My responsibilities during this period were:- Supervise day to day preventive, corrective and break down maintenance activities on instrumentation and control systems in the assigned field, covering Gas turbine generators & their controls, Compressors/Pumps & their controls, vessels, tanks, valves, Distributed control system (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLC) and Fire & Gas Detection/Suppression systems. This includes working on pressure, temperature, level, flow & control devices.- I am expert in the use of PTW system (E-Vision) in raising new permits/certificates/Risk Assessments and mitigation plans as per criticality of job.- I am expert in the use of Oracle ERP in raising work requests, planning & scheduling work orders, assigning resources and ordering of required material as per priority/criticality of job. I am following company procedures, work instructions, IPF protocols and vendor instruction & operation manuals while executing maintenance activities. - Applying approved standards and best practices to ensure the reliability and integrity of instruments and control systems.- On completion of Maintenance activities, ensuring that all work history with necessary details and data is entered into the CMMS system.- Supervising Safety Tool Box talks daily to ensure all participants have enough knowledge about the job hazards & their mitigation.- I am applying Shell’s 12 life-saving rules on the job as well as off job & encouraging team to strictly follow them.- Preventive & corrective maintenance of Frame-6 & 7 GE Turbines & Nuovo Pignone BCL, MCL & AN- 200 Compressors. - Carry out preventive & corrective maintenance of Hydraulic SCU (Self Contained Unit) & Hydraulic power pack units. Show less I have worked with Oman LNG LLC as Senior Instrument & Control Technician from Feb 2017 till October 2019. My key responsibilities were:- Carry out preventive & corrective maintenance of Frame-6 & 7 GE Turbines & Nuovo Pignone BCL, MCL & AN-200 Compressors. - Carry out preventive & corrective maintenance of Anti Surge loop transmitters, controllers and valves.- Carry out preventive & corrective maintenance of vibration monitoring systems Axial/radial/Key Phasor/Seismic/Velocity probes & transducers including working on probes, extension cables, proximeter, transducers, controllers & Monitors.- Carry out preventive & corrective maintenance of HTF furnace instrumentation like main & pilot burners, ionization rods, flame detectors, igniters, flame relays & on/off valves.- Carry out preventive & corrective maintenance of Dehydration package KBS valves.- Perform Preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance and IPF tests on field instruments like smart pressure/Temp/Level/Flow transmitters, Control/Shutdown/EDP valves, DCS, Fire & Gas System and ESD system. - Using Smart Plant instrumentation software to access latest documents like Instrument Loop Diagrams, wiring diagrams, data sheet, P&ID’s, logic diagrams and cause & effect charts. - Carry out TSO (Tight Shutoff) valve Testing & Partial stroke testing of ESD valves.- Hands on experience of installation & commissioning of field devices & equipment as per understanding of engineering drawings, Installation & Hook up drawings, Loop diagrams, termination details and schematics.- Follow-up on projects under execution and keep management updated on their progress. E.g. Executed 4 Major Shutdowns at OMAN LNG Process Trains as a part of RB-18 (Reliability 2018 Project) and Fuel gas booster compressor revamping as a part of debottlenecking project. Show less

  • Instrument Supervisor Projects

    Jan 2021 - May 2022

  • Instrument & Control Supervisor (A)

    Nov 2019 - Jan 2021

  • Sr. Instrument & Control Technician

    Feb 2017 - Dec 2020
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  Worley

  May 2022 - now

  Instrument Execution Engineer Projects

  Currently I am working as Instrument execution engineer in Minor Projects team from May-2022. My current responsibilities are looking after process trains, utilities & storage & loading area instrumentation project documents review, as built preparation, work pack preparation, resource allocation and material ordering.Execution of project activities including work site preparation, Permit issuance, arranging comprehensive Tool Box Talk, punch listing, Mechanical Close Out, Pre-Commissioning, commissioning & Startup.Expert in use of EPTW system (E-Vision) in raising new permits/certificates/Risk Assessments and mitigation plans as per criticality of job.Expert in use of Oracle ERP in raising work requests, reviewing work orders, assigning resources and ordering of required material as per priority/criticality of job.Absolute familiar with HAZOP study, Safety Integrity Level (SIL), Reliability (MTBF, MTTF, MTTR), Probability of failure on demand and redundancy of instruments/equipment.Applying approved standards and best practices to ensure the reliability and integrity of instruments and control systems.On completion of Project activities, ensuring that all work history with necessary details and datais entered into the CMMS system. Show less