Electrical & Instrument Engineer - Pioneer Services Pvt. Ltd. (subsidiary of Spud Energy Ltd.) - Daharki, Sindh, Pakistan
(2023-02)
Deliver O&M services for Pakarab Fertilizers' gas processing and compression facility on behalf of Spud Energy, supporting a balanced portfolio of producing, development, and exploration assets spread across multiple basins in Pakistan.
- Integrated and commissioned 2x Daniel GC700 gas chromatographs, 2x Emerson FloBoss S600 flow computers, and 2x Ametek 3050 OLV moisture analyzers, alongside Yokogawa YS100 instrumentation, at the PFL/SNGPL custody transfer meter run.
- Configure and troubleshoot flow computers (Emerson S600), gas chromatographs (Daniel 700), moisture analyzers (Ametek 3050 OLV), and HMI systems to maintain measurement accuracy and system uptime.
- Lead joint meeting calibration (JMC) of natural gas measurement with SNGPL, performing pre-invoice checks and verification of static pressure, differential pressure, and temperature transmitters across every meter run.
- Verify GC700/OLV gas chromatography and 3050 OLV moisture analyzer readings, inspect senior or orifice plates and their online configuration, and review alarm and event reports from FloBoss S600 and the gas chromatography unit.
- Calibrate field instruments, control valves, transmitters, switches, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems during routine operations and scheduled plant shutdowns, ensuring full compliance with SNGPL SOPs.
- Oversee PLC/SCADA control systems and HV/LV power distribution and UPS infrastructure, while ensuring adherence to safety regulations, industry standards, and company policy.
- Take full ownership of electrical, instrumentation, and control work executed on site, and submit daily shift log reports to the field manager.
Electrical Site Engineer - Zahir Khan & Brothers - RedLine Project (BTR) - Pakistan
(2022-02 - 2023-01)
Delivered complete installation and erection of electrical infrastructure ranging from 10 kW to 1 MW on a PKR 30 billion infrastructure project.
- Coordinated on-site electrical works across multiple project phases, ensuring installations met design specifications, quality benchmarks, and project deadlines.
Electrical Engineer - Gohar Textile Mills - Faisalabad, Pakistan
(2018-07 - 2022-01)
Led complete installation and erection of a 6.5 MW Wartsila 18V32 HFO power plant, from commissioning through full operational handover.
- Operated and maintained HFO engines and associated equipment, conducting regular inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Monitored and controlled engine parameters including fuel consumption, oil pressure, cooling water temperature, and exhaust gas emissions to sustain peak efficiency.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot faults or malfunctions in the HFO engine system, implementing corrective actions and performing repairs or replacements of faulty components.
- Maintained detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections, and coordinated with supervisors and team members to schedule maintenance and prioritize work.
- Managed storage and handling of HFO fuel, including storage tank maintenance, fuel filtration, and regular fuel quality testing.
- Managed the cooling water system, monitoring water quality and levels, and oversaw the exhaust gas system to meet environmental regulations, including emissions monitoring and exhaust treatment equipment upkeep.
- Continuously updated technical knowledge of HFO engines through training programs and ongoing industry developments.
Junior Electrical Engineer - Gohar Textile Mills - Faisalabad, Pakistan
(2016-04 - 2018-06)
Operated a Jenbacher 3204 MW gas engine, including starting, stopping, and monitoring engine performance in line with manufacturer guidelines.
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance, conducting routine checks, changing lubricants and filters, and troubleshooting and repairing minor issues to keep the engine running smoothly.
- Analyzed engine data to identify optimization opportunities, making adjustments that improved fuel consumption and power output.
- Maintained detailed records of maintenance performed, engine performance data, and repairs, while strictly following safety procedures and PPE protocols in a high-risk utility environment.
Engineering Intern - Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO), Government of Pakistan - Pakistan
(2015-11 - 2016-04)
- Monitored electrical systems, products, components, and applications by designing and conducting research programs, applying foundational knowledge of electricity and materials.
- Confirmed system and component capabilities by designing and executing testing methods, and supported development of electrical products by studying customer requirements and testing manufacturing and assembly methods.
- Investigated complaints from customers and the public, evaluated problems, and recommended practical solutions.
- Supported project managers on production efforts to ensure projects were completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.