Basit Siddiqui

To obtain a challenging position in a high-quality environment where my resourceful 29 years industrial experience in Power & Energy sector and academic, skills will add value to organizational operation.

Senior Manager -Workshop at Orient Energy systems (2016-10 – Present)

Manager Maintenance -Korangi Gas Turbine Power Station at K-Electric (2015-10 – 2016)

Deputy Manager Maintenance & Senior Service Engineer at Wartsila Pakistan Pvt ltd. (2002-07 – 2015)

shift Incharge at Liberty Mills Ltd (Liberty energy pvt. Ltd (2000 – 2002)

Supervisor at Novatex ltd. Power Plant (1999 – 2000)

Shift Incharge at Sapphire Energy Power Plant (1997 – 1999)

Technical Officer at Jubilee Energy Ltd Power plant (1996 – 1997)

Senior Manager Workshop at ORIENT ENERGY SYSTEMS (Authorized Distributor of Jenbacher / Waukesha gas engines & Cummins diesel engines in Pakistan) (2016-10 – Present)

I have been working as Senior Manager Workshop in Product support department Leading a comprehensive Work Shop where different products such As Jenbacher Gas Engines, Waukesha Gas Engines, Cummins diesel engines, Alternators (Stamford, LS & AVK) machines major overhauling work executes. Following are the highlights of my responsibilities.

• Lead workshop team
• Team Management
• Coaching of workshop teams
• Head / Supervise and guide all sections of workshop, cylinder head shop, machines shop, fuel pump shop,TC & Components shop, welding shop, tolls shop for productive outcomes
• Resolve technical / day to day issues of day to day workshop tasks.
• Safety awareness & compliance
• Overview & follow up of vendor Quotations, Purchase orders & further payment process.
• Order & functioning of workshop machines / tools, equipment and associated stuffs
• Safety testing and timely service & calibration of workshop machines and equipment
• Oversee the workshop processes (overhauling/rebuilding, machining, cutting, grinding, welding, turning, washing, painting, lifting) for work quality
• Admin and discipline of all OES workshop employees and Enforce HSE regulations
• Verify Technical reports compiled / prepared at OES workshop
• Ensure correct use and safety precautions while working with heavy tools
• Safety procedure and fire drill.
• Maintain good order and cleanliness of work place
• Authorized to withheld any job being conducted in workshop against desired engineering practices and HSE regulations
• Daily workshop productivity & work progress.
• Failure investigations of engines & Engine components.
• Technical awareness & training sessions for Work shop team.
• Technical reporting/Technical queries preparation & Submission to OEM.
• Lead Internal & external work shop audits as per ISO guidelines & requirements & timely closure of NON Confirmative.
• Promote the safety & quality culture as continuous improvement process & Risk management.
• Safety awareness sessions. Safety Walks, to check the on onsite jobs according to the safety SOP’s
• Oversee Work permit SOP’s for Safely execution of Highly risk Jobs such as works at height, welding work, electrical jobs execution with proper isolation Lockout & Tag out with Zero Injury concept.
• Management of all Important maintenance tools calibration to maintain the accuracy for proper jobs execution
• Liaison with different vendors/ Contractors & Evaluate the vendor performance with quality & jobs completion under the given timelines.
• Interdepartmental coordination with sales, engineering, warranty, services & technical teams.
• Training /mentoring for workshop staff.
• Coordination with customers, subcontractors, Rental modaraba teams
• Customer meetings & correspondence.
• Inspections & different tests as directed by technical support department.

Manager Maintenance at K-ELECTRIC (2015-08 – 2016-08)

• Plant maintenance & utilities Jobs, Facilities Maintenance, MEP Jobs, Steam Boilers, Compressors, Generators & Fire & safety system &.
• Supply chain management-Spare parts management for maintenance activities, emergency critical spares management, Maintenance management -Failure reports, maintenance forecasting preparations-inventory management, spare parts ordering & follow up. Complete supervision of plant maintenance team & oversee Gas engines preventive maintenance, trouble shootings & major overhaul activities as well as working coordination with Field service, Liaison with Subcontractors and vendors.
• Look after/manage waster heat recovery system & steam turbine maintenance activities.

Deputy Manager Maintenance (on Deputation) at WARTSILA PAKISTAN (2013 – 2015)

Wartsila O&M department

• Plant Maintenance, Utilities, Boilers,Compressors AC units, Facilities Maintenance /MEP Jobs. Fire & safety system.
• Maintenance planning, trouble shooting, maintenance reporting, route cause analysis.
• Plant performance evaluation through KPI'S, preparation & execution of all maintenance Jobs analysis of plant, spare parts management for every major & minor activities, emergency & critical spares, maintenance management (MAMA) maintenance forecasting, Track record of executed jobs.
• Inventory management spare parts ordering & follow up. Complete supervision of plant maintenance & oversee major overhaul activities as well as working coordination with Field service Teams, coordination with customer O&M staff and Managers, Liaison with subcontractors, vendors.
• Correspondence with field service, Technical service, procurement, parts department, Maintenance planning & execution,

Senior Service Engineer (Field Service & Workshop) at WARTSILA PAKISTAN (2002 – 2012)

Product Range- 3.25 MW to 17 MW Gas, HFO & Tri Fuel engines and Marine.

• Field Service & Workshop Activities such as Auxiliaries Maintenance, Charge Air coolers, Fuel pumps,Cylinder heads,Injectors Maintenance. Liner honing, Valve grinding, Valve seat grinding jobs.
• Participated in all types of major overhauling activities at WARTSILA 46 & 32 & SW 28 IPP's & CPP's HFO & Gas engines
• Wartsila W175 & 220 SG gas engines (Major overhauls) as team leader.
• Performed technical survey of wartsila 46 engine alongwith wartsila’s finland headquarters’ representative.

WARTSILA PAKISTAN – Marine & Power Generation

Maintenance of various engine components of wartsila portfolio & non portfolio Gensets. maintenance planning & execution, internal & external audit documentation, audit execution, tools inventory management, Annual planning of tools, work scope preparation Man hrs. calculation, team management Liaison with vendor, customers. maintenance execution. Safety presentations, safety walks etc.

shift in charge O&M at LIBERTY Mills Site Karachi (Liberty Energy pvt. Ltd.) (2000-10 – 2002-06)

Power House O&M, Utilities

• Look after Caterpillar 3516 & 3512 Gas & diesel Engines with compete auxiliaries cooling towers with heat recovery boiler & jacket water heat recovery system.
• Look after power plant operation & routines jobs.

shift supervisor -Deutz Gas & Caterpillar 3512 diesel engines operation at NOVATEX LTD. (Polyester Plant) (1999-10 – 2000-10)

Power House O&M

• Look after power plant operation & routines jobs.

shift supervisor - CAT 3516 engines operation at SAPPHIRE ENERGY PVT. LTD (Sapphire Textiles Mills 2 Kotri Sindhi) (1997-10 – 1999)

Power House O&M, Utilities

• Look after power plant operation & routines jobs.
• Complete auxiliaries.

junior technical officer at JUBILEE ENERGY PVT. LTD (Jubilee Textile Mill SITE Karachi) (1997-10 – 1999)

Power House O&M, Utilities

• Wartsila gas engines operation with complete co-generations systems, heat recovery boilers operation (O&M experience).

Bachelor of Technology (Hons) in Mechanical – Mehran University of Engineering & Technology

Bachelors of Technology (Pass.) in Mechanical – Mehran University of Engineering & Technology

D.A.E in Mechanical – Govt. College of Technology (SITE) Karachi

Matriculation – Technical Group TSC Karachi