Bibi Raju

Safety-focused Electric Overhead Crane Engineer with 8+ years inspection, testing, commissioning and maintenance of overhead travelling cranes, gantry cranes, RMG, RTG, STS, bridge and jib cranes. Currently at BHC LTD Edinburgh Jan 2025-Present conducting statutory thorough examinations under LOLER 1998, PUWER 1998, BS EN 1090. Holds IPAF 3a & 3b, PAT, Industrial Safety Training.

Expertise in PPM, electrical/mechanical fault diagnosis, root cause analysis, VFD/VFS drives, PLC Siemens/ABB, TIA Portal, SCADA, hydraulics, pneumatics, CMMS Maximo

Overhead Gantry Crane Engineer (EOTC) - BHC LTD - Edinburgh

(2025-01)

• Conduct statutory thorough examinations and inspections on all types of equipment including lifting equipment, work equipment, structural supports, plant and access equipment
• Report inspection findings in accordance with LOLER 1998, PUWER 1998 and BS EN 1090
• Prepare detailed, compliant inspection reports and ensure documentation meets internal and regulatory standards
• Advise and support site teams regarding legal obligations and recommend corrective actions for non-compliant equipment
• Collaborate with engineers, site managers, and fabricators to coordinate inspections during manufacturing, assembly, and installation phases
• Promote safety-first culture by identifying unsafe conditions and reporting promptly
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults on crane systems and material handling systems
• Perform routine service (PPM), refurbishment and overhaul of crane systems to extend lifespan.
• Experience in ABUS, KONECRANES, MORRIS AND STREET CRANES

Operations Officer - VFS Global - Edinburgh

(2023-01 - 2024-12)

• Oversaw daily operational tasks with strict adherence to SLAs and internal protocols
• Maintained high accuracy in compliance-driven reporting and client communication

Mechanical Engineer - ZPMC - India & Abroad

(2019-12 - 2022-08)

Inspection, Testing & Commissioning:

• Led inspection, testing and commissioning of RMG, RTG, STS, gantry, bridge and jib cranes at BMCT Mumbai, APM Terminals, DP World India, Timor-Leste Port (Bollore)
• Performed statutory thorough examinations, static & dynamic load testing (SWL, proof load, deflection tests)
• Executed pre-commissioning checks, Inspection Test Plans (ITP) and punch-list closeout during manufacturing, assembly and installation
• Prepared detailed inspection reports, test certificates, and commissioning dossiers
• Identified non-conformities and recommended corrective actions before handover
• Project Lead: Conversion of RTG from diesel to electric – BMCT Mumbai – full system testing and commissioning

Sales Executive - Maruti Suzuki

(2017-04 - 2018-10)

• Managed sale and service of used vehicles, supervised bodywork and postrepair QA

Service Executive - Hero Motors

(2016-01 - 2016-12)

• Handled vehicle servicing, warranty processing, insurance claims and postrepair QA

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering - Mar Baselios Christian College, Mahatma Gandhi University (2016)