Muhammad Usman

Experience

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  Oil and Gas Development Company Ltd. (OGDCL)

  Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

  Data Acquisition Engineer/ Observer (Internee)

  Worked as Internee Data Acquisition Engineer/ Observer in Oil & Gas Development Company (OGDCL), Exploration Department (Seismic Survey) in the following sections;• Data Acquisition Unit (Recorder System)• Weathering Zone• Electronic Lab(Testing of Strings using SMT Meter, Testing of Channels using LT Meter, Repairing of String.)• Surveying• Drilling & Layout• Shooting & Blasting• Vibrosies

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  SONEX Tiles & Ceramics Industries Pvt. Ltd.

  Sept 2011 - Sept 2013

  Maintenance Engineer

  Served in SONEX Tiles & Ceramics Industries Ltd. which is a Granite Tiles and Ceramics Industry.I was involved in maintenance, operation and trouble-shooting of PLC controlled plant.Been also involved in Erection and Commissioning of PEX Tiles & Ceramics Industries Ltd. (The chain of SONEX Group of Industries) with Chinese Engineers of Modena Technology Ltd.Here are the responsibilities i used to perform in plant are mentioned below, • Involved in all electrical matters of maintenance and operation.• Providing first-line investigation and diagnosis of various issues.• Trouble shooting of electrical problems during operation.• Preventive & Corrective maintenance of Plant.• To look after the AC and DC Motors and their control Panels.• Maintenance, operation and trouble shooting of Inverters and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).• Good knowledge of excitation and control system.• Checking and maintenance of Relay Logic Control System, Pneumatic systems, interface relays, contactors and other devices.• Maintenance of processing systems, controlling through Photo cells and solenoid valves.• Supervise a team of technicians.• Any other duty assigned from time to time. Show less

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  S S & A International (Pvt.) Ltd. (Engineering Consultants)

  Oct 2013 - Sept 2017

  Electrical Engineer

  Following are my scope of work,• Design Electrical works comprising Power distribution, load calculations, lighting system, UPS system, Emergency Lighting system, grounding system and Low current system as per the client requirements. • Prepare technical specification and BOQ items according to drawings.• Prepare Electrical drawings as per site condition and issue to contractor.• Make the required design changes in project design based on site conditions, dynamically adjust designs and obtain the client approvals.• Monitor and control the day to day activities of electrical installations.• Investigate problems and recommend solutions.• Supervision of Electrical Construction Works including Installation of PVC Conduits, Cable Trays, Laying of MV/LV Cables on Trays / underground and wires in conduits for light circuits & Power circuits. Street Lights, Fixing of indoor, outdoor Lighting Fixtures, etc.• Supervise the installation of Transformers & Generator, MDB’s, SMDB’s, LV panels, UPS Panels, All type of DB’s & their cabling connection, Lightning Protection, trunking and Light Fittings.• Monitored and controlled the Execution of all Electrical and ELV works (Emergency Lighting System, Telephone & Data System, CCTV and Fire Alarm System, Earthing & Lightning System).• To provide engineering support to EPC contractor in various technical issues relating to different equipment’s specially Transformers, Switchgears & Protections.• Working with the specifications, standards and relevant local authority regulations / requirements.• Site survey for data retrieval, Load calculations, Cable sizing calculations, voltage drop calculations and other electrical calculations.• Ensure compliance with safety requirements and standards procedures. Show less

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  Malaz Al-Baten Co.

  Oct 2017 - Jun 2021

  Electrical Engineer

  Key Responsibilities: Liaison between Client & Installation Team, Supervise, Monitor & Inspect project site activities, Safety Compliance, Site Progress Monitoring & Reporting.Designing On-Grid and Off-Grid PV System of industrial and residential projects on EPC/PPA Model.Solar system PV layout design using Sketchup Pro.Preparing conceptual layouts of PV Modules placement, General Layout & cabling routes.Shading analysis and energy calculations using Helioscope and PVsyst.Performing detailed technical pre and post-sales surveys. Project costing and designing quotations.Conducting site audits to collect structural and electrical related site information.Project management and supervision of installations.Doing Site Visits and Providing Technical Support.Leading all stages for the delivery of turn-key projects from initial discussions with potential clients to handing over of completed Solar (Photovoltaic) Power Generation Stations for operation.Professional Design for small, medium, and large-scale PV Systems with full proposal documents and technical engineering works & drawings according to the local, international codes and regulations.Leading and supervising the construction teams (Subcontractors, supervisors, and workers) during installation, start-up, testing, system commissioning, and performance monitoring.Ensure that the execution meets the company quality standard. Show less

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  Sepco Shandong Tiejun Electric Power Company Limited

  Jun 2021 - now

  Electrical Deputy Manager/ Project Coordinator

  The Red Sea Utility Assets and Infrastructure ProjectConsisting 5no. Substations 110kV & 3no. MV Microgrids of 33kV + PV Solar Fields + ICE Gen Sets + BESS + Sewerage Treatment Plants + District Cooling Plants + Integrated Waste Management Facility & RO PlantsCollate the required technical standards within the scope of the contract, and supervise the plan to meet the standards.Follow-up the construction team for timely construction completion of the installation and termination of HV 110kV, MV 33kV & LV Cables to Primary Power Network Substation Systems switchgears (110kV/33kV)etc.Planning about the different T&C activities like HV Line protection, HV Cable Hi-Pot test, MV cable test, High Voltage GIS and 33kV GIS related tests, Scheme check, HV Power Transformer, Protection & Control, ABTS, Stability test for protections, Operation & Interlocking Test for HV 33kV MV GIS, SAS Equipment & SAS Function test, Final Trip test and Relays Final Settings, Normalization before Energization of HV, MV, ACDB & DCDB, Energization of HV 110kV & MV 33kV, On Load Test for HV 110kV and 33kV etc. and follow-up T&C team progress to match the scheduled plan.Ensure the quality and technical part of commissioning and testing.Ensure that the commissioning of the project meets EPC contract standards.Manage NCR list in commissioning process, supervise closing on schedule.Coordinate among the Owner, EPC and sub-contractor for all issues related to Testing & commissioning.Responsible for designating all aspects of the project's testing, commissioning and operation including digital control room commissioning and possess overall control of the commissioning team.Reviewing the T&C reports of all systems, preparing and revision of T&C activities schedule.Participate in the acceptance and review of the commissioning process, and solve the quality problems in the T&C process.Preparing the work breakdown and progress reports, witness testing of systems as per Project specifications. Show less