Shirisha Rayala
Field Service Engineer with 3 years of hands-on experience in gas turbine outage execution, inspection, and troubleshooting
About
Motivated and safety-conscious Field Service Engineer with 3 years of hands-on experience in gas turbine outage execution, inspection, and troubleshooting. Seeking to leverage technical expertise and leadership in a challenging engineering environment with growth opportunities in reliability, design, or simulation. Dynamic and results-driven Field Service Engineer with 3 years of experience in executing and leading critical maintenance and inspection projects on Frame-5, 6B, and 9E gas turbines.
Proven expertise in managing Major, Hot Gas Path, Combustion, and Borescope Inspections with a strong focus on quality and safety. Actively involved in Genba walks, quality audits, and promoting a robust field safety culture as a Life Saving Rules (LSR) Committee Member. Recognized for driving continuous improvement and ensuring compliance with engineering standards and EHS guidelines.
Skilled in turbine relocation projects, structured troubleshooting, and engineering coordination via GE's Power Service Now platform. Committed to delivering operational excellence and field leadership through precision, collaboration, and accountability.
Experience
Field Service Engineer - BHEL-GE Gas Turbine Service Pvt Ltd - India
(2022-10)
- Executed Service outages and inspections for Frame-5,6B, and 9E Gas Turbines, including Major, Hot Gas Path, Combustion and Borescope Inspections.
- Led Major, Hot Gas Path and Combustion inspections at multiple sites with high quality execution without safety compromise and most of the units were started with first-click startups.
- Contributed to the relocation of two Frame-9E gas turbines from Lanco to Reliance Jamnagar and participated in erection and commission activities, unit startup.
- Trouble shooting of the units and solving the issues based on the machine behaviors and solving the technical issues by using P&ID diagrams, Mechanical drawings and based on the operational data of the machine and reducing the downtime and improving site reliability.
- Preparation of Inspection Reports based on the inspections with quality and spreading awareness to the customer the importance of TILs of the machine and executing.
- Ensured strict adherences to EHS Standards, timely project execution and comprehensive reporting during all service activities and performing Gemba and quality audits at sitesfor more quality of work.
- Led and participated in Genba walks and internal quality audits to uphold execution standards and promote continual improvement.
- Served as an LSR Committee Member, actively conducting safety observations and reinforcing Life Saving Rules onsite.
- Supported technical documentation, safe work procedures, and EHS reporting throughout project lifecycles by using gensuite instance portal and raising the concerns and stop works.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering - Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering - Government Polytechnic College, Masabtank
