Venu Keerthan

Senior Officer – Instrumentation

Nāngal Shāhpur, MewatMember since January 20, 2026

Breakdown and preventive maintenance (PM)Planning, Operating & Control Procedures (POCP)Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA)Instrument calibrationCritical spares and inventory managementVendor drawing review (P&IDs, Instrument Datasheets, I/O Databases, Logic DiagraFactory Acceptance Test (FAT)Site Acceptance Test (SAT)Control ValvesThermocouplesProximity SensorsSwitches (Level/Pressure)Analyzers (SO₂, H₂S, NOx, CO, HC, TSP, GC)AAQMS (Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Systems)TroubleshootingEmerson DeltaVHoneywell TDC 3000Yokogawa CS 3000Honeywell Safety ManagerYokogawa ELOPProSafeRSHT & LT electrical systemsInstallation, testing, and maintenance of lighting circuitsPower distribution systemsPreventive and breakdown maintenance of electrical panelsLean six sigma

About

A competent and results-driven Electrical & Instrumentation Professional with over 14 years of experience in Specialty chemical, Fuel Terminal Operations (LPG, Petrol, Diesel, and Ethanol), Operations & Maintenance (O&M), Erection & Commissioning, and Project Execution across refinery, petrochemical, power plant, cavern, and strategic storage facilities, with expertise in Electrical & instrumentation systems and process automation, Lean six sigma.

Experience

Senior Officer – Instrumentation - Catasynth Specialty chemicals

Manufacturing facilities of Methylenedioxybenzen(MDB), Piperonal & Piperonyl Butoxide

Senior Engineer – Instrumentation - AEGIS VOPAK – Mangalore - Mangalore

Executed the maintenance of a high-capacity LPG terminal (40,000 MT) for propane and butane storage.

Instrumentation Officer (Head of Instrumentation) - ISPRL – Mangalore - Mangalore

Leading instrumentation operations for a 1.5 MMT strategic storage facility.

Instrumentation Engineer – Projects & Maintenance - MRPL – Mangalore - Mangalore

Engaged in multiple projects with reputed contractors such as ANI, C2C Technosoft, O&G Skill, Numbuds, Harbor, Rotostat, Priserve, JV HR, Ratna Enterprises and PS Enterprises

30MLD Desalination Plant – Operations & Maintenance
Sulfur Recovery Unit (SRU) – Erection, Commissioning & Maintenance
FCC Gasoline Treatment Unit (FGTU) – Erection, Commissioning & Maintenance
Rim Seal Fire Detection & Extinguishing Systems – Erection, Commissioning & Maintenance
Refinery Shift Maintenance – Instrumentation troubleshooting and reliability management
OMPL Site In-Charge – Erection & Commissioning (Instrumentation & Electrical)

Instrument Technician – Erection & Commissioning - Nagarjuna Power Plant – Udupi - Udupi

Key contributor in instrumentation erection and commissioning. Employed under Ratna Enterprises for the project execution phase.