Mohamed Reda, CompEx®, Opito®

Experience

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  Engineering Center for Energy and Industry

  Sept 2013 - Feb 2015

  Electrical Tender Engineer (ECEI)

  My primary responsibility is to prepare and submit competitive bids for electrical projects. This involves reviewing project specifications, conducting site visits, estimating costs, and liaising with suppliers togather pricing information. Also collaborate with the sales and engineering teams to ensure accurate tender submissions, considering technical requirements and compliance. Attention to detail, cost analysis skills, and the ability to meet deadlines are crucial in this role.Additionally, you may engage in negotiations and contribute to the development of winning strategies for tender submissions. Show less

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  National training center

  Jan 2015 - now

  Technical Instructor

  Working for OGS (Oil and Gas Skills company), ENPPI Academy, Talent & ITS (Information Technology Specialists) as technical training instructor on part time basis for; Classroom, On-Job at National Training Center (NTC) programs including the following courses:- Explosion proof equipment selection. - CompEx Explosion Proof Fundamentals.- Hazard area classification.- Electrical Maintenance and Testing Standards. - Procedures to safe work on Electric Power Systems.- Electric Motors Maintenance and troubleshooting. - Electrical Equipment Commissioning & Start Up.- Isolation procedures. - Earthing and Lighting Protection System. - Emergency Diesel Generator.- UPS and batteries. - Lighting Systems. - Power Transformers Maintenance and troubleshooting.- MV & LV Switchgears. - Maintenance Management Best Practice. - Power Cables: Operations and Maintenance. Show less

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  El Wastani Petroleum Company(WASCO)

  Feb 2015 - now

  Proven ability to manage, maintain, and troubleshoot a wide range of electrical equipment, including:- Motor Control Center (MCC).- Electrical Induction Motors.- Public Address Systems (PAS).- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS).- Emergency Diesel Generators.- Lighting Systems.- Low & Medium Voltage Switchgear.- Electrical Power Transformers.- Earthing Systems.- Lightning Protection Systems.- Cathodic Protection Systems.- Explosion-Proof (Ex) Equipment• Responsible for ensuring optimal system health and performance through preventive maintenance programs utilizing CMMS.• Experienced in performing corrective maintenance and troubleshooting electrical equipment to minimize downtime and maximize plant availability.• Conducts routine inspections and testing of electrical systems to identify and address potential issues.• Provided technical support, guidance, and supervision to construction and commissioning teams.• Interfaced with government authorities to finalize electrical-related agreements and contracts.• Supported reliable and responsive 24-hour engineering callout functionality.• Conducted investigations into electrical equipment failures and recommended preventative measures. Show less

  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    Jan 2020 - now

  • Electrical Maintenance Engineer

    Feb 2015 - Jan 2020
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  Freelance

  Jan 2023 - now

  • Develop and deliver accurate inductions to electrical candidates, explaining the electrical assessment process and preparing them for success.• Identify relevant Safety Critical Tasks (SCTs) specific to the electrical discipline to be assessed and plan for their availability.• Conduct on-site visits (onshore and offshore) to maximize assessment progress for electrical personnel.• Question candidates thoroughly on their understanding of electrical SCTs, ensuring their knowledge and competence to perform the tasks safely and effectively.• Observe candidates carrying out and demonstrating the electrical SCTs.• Accurately complete electrical assessment records based on observations and candidate performance.• Identify any relevant supporting evidence (e.g., work history, training records) that can further demonstrate electrical competence.• Analyze assessments, identify any shortcomings in candidate knowledge or skills, and propose appropriate training to fill those gaps and achieve "Competent" status.• Plan electrical assessments efficiently, considering logistics and maximizing time on-site.• Record electrical assessment results accurately for submission to the Technical Assistant/Super-User.• Maintain clear communication with Operations personnel, including "Coaches" and Permit-to-Work (PTW) Coordinators, regarding electrical assessments.• Immediately notify the candidate's supervisor of any competence gaps identified during electrical assessments. This ensures that candidates only perform electrical tasks under appropriate supervision until they achieve "Competent" status. Show less Conducted inspections of electrical equipment and instrumentation in hazardous areas to ensure compliance with IEC 60079-17 standards.• Reviewing all hazard area classification drawings (HACs) and assure the selected equipment for hazardous locations are met the IEC60079-14 requirements, • Identified and documented potential safety hazards and recommended corrective actions.• Prepared comprehensive inspection reports, including findings and recommendations, for stakeholders.• Maintained a strong understanding of relevant CompEx regulations and best practices.• Provide Instruction and training for trainee, entry-level engineers and technicians. Show less

  • Electrical Assessor

    Jan 2024 - now

  • EX Inspector

    Jan 2023 - now