Zaid bin Mehmood

ECS-certified Electrical Engineer and MIET member with an MSc in Project Management and over 5 years of experience in maintenance engineering, electrical systems, and industrial project execution. Proven ability to develop and implement preventive,

predictive, and autonomous maintenance strategies to ensure equipment performance throughout the lifecycle.

Deputy Manager – Reliability Centered Maintenance

Maple Leaf Cement Factory, Pakistan | Jan 2019 – Jun 2022- Developed and proposed preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance plans for industrial equipment, ensuring optimal performance throughout their lifecycle.

• Led electrical maintenance of power systems, reducing downtime by 15% through systematic diagnostics and corrective actions
• Ensured compliance with electrical safety standards, improving safety protocols and reducing risk factors on-site.
• Performed insulation resistance testing (Megger test) on motors, cables, and switchgear,

detecting electrical faults and preventing system failures.

-Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute system checks, diagnostics, and maintenance routines, improving overall operational efficiency.

• Conducted thermography inspections to identify electrical anomalies, facilitating proactive repairs and enhancing system reliability.
• Performed relay testing on protection relays to ensure reliable operation of electrical protection systems and prevent unplanned downtime.
• Pre-checked 3-phase motors, inspecting carbon brushes for wear and tear to maintain motor performance and avoid unexpected breakdowns.
• Generated work orders through the EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) system to track maintenance tasks, optimize resource allocation, and ensure timely execution of maintenance

MSc Project Management (Merit)

University of Northampton, UK | 2022 – 2024

Key Modules: Project Finance, Procurement, Risk Management

Final Year Research (2024) – Assessing the Effectiveness of Quality Management Practices in the Uk