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PRADEEP J. JHA

Contact: Show number0097431181819, Show number0097455843228, 0091-Show number7506006254

E-Mail:[email protected], [email protected]

An accomplished & knowledgeable professional aiming for senior level assignments asPlant & Equipment Manager / Workshop Managerwith an organization of high repute; preferably in Construction industry

 

Location Preference: UAE / Qatar / Canada

 

SKILLS   SET

PROFILE   SUMMARY

 

Hydraulic   Engineering

Customer Management

Mechanical Engineering

              Construction Equipment

Resource Optimization

Erection &   Commissioning

Troubleshooting

Inventory   Management

Spare   Parts Management

Team   Management

 

v  A competent professional with 17 years of experience in Plant & Equipment Management andMaintenance

v  Expertise in planning & implementing preventive, predictive &   breakdown maintenance schedules for improving overall reliability and safety   of plant equipment & machinery

v  Develop annual budget for the Division in conjunction with other   Division and manage work within approve budget

v  Demonstrated abilities in troubleshooting critical problems   encountered during running the plants

v  Instrumental in managing workshop with responsibilities pertaining to   effective servicing and repairs

v  Pivotal in coordinating in plant operations for the set up standards   with accountability for strategic utilization & deployment of available   resources to achieve organizational objectives

v  Well versed with quality tools like JIT, KAIZEN, TPM, MOST, 5S and SAP

v  Hands-on experience in carrying out routine scheduled maintenance work   and responding to equipment faults

v  An effective communicator with good analytical, leadership,   interpersonal, planning and problem solving skills

v  Produce reports of the status of Equipment in the workshop and cost   incurred for repair and Maintenance

 

 

CORE COMPETENCIES

 

• Managing overall operations & maintenance activities with a view to enhance operational efficiency of operations and eliminating obsolescence
• Handing maintenance of Hydraulics & Pneumatic equipment like Hydraulic Pumps, Hydraulic Valves, Coupling & Gearboxes
• Responsible for planning, scheduling and assuring completion of work within an assigned maintenance area
• Increasing machine up time & equipment reliability by implementing maintenance schedules and carrying out periodic checks; maintaining requisite documents
• Conceptualizing and effectuating predictive & preventive maintenance schedules for various mechanical / hydraulic equipment
• Minimizing potential accident by understanding and observing safe work practice in all activities
• Planning & managing operations of an organization to ensure and enhancing performance, productivity & profitability
• Developing & streamlining systems with proven ability to enhance operational effectiveness and meet operational goals within the cost, time & quality parameters

 

Profile Forte:

Engineering & Maintenance Services

• Managing engineering services on the site, ensuring all reactive & proactive maintenance is undertaken in a systematic, safe, professional, timely and cost effective manner
• Extending support to the Site Engineers as required to maintain the agreed engineering standards & process efficiencies
• Managing overall site map showing buildings, facilities, machinery and utilities to ensure that it is up to date at all times
• Developing & implementing a comprehensive and robust preventative maintenance system that provides optimal operational capability and maximizes machine uptime
• Keeping up to date knowledge and advising on all major issues affecting plant operations
• Accountable for maintaining oversight of the site engineering resources in conjunction with the General Manager to ensure the appropriate levels of effectiveness versus cost
• Actively involved in ensuring that all business owned vehicles are safe, maintained and appropriately registered & warranted

 

Project Management & Planning

• Supervising plant project works and ensuring budget expectations are met in conjunction with the General Manager
• Exposure in providing effective management of all major CAPEX projects and R&M projectsfrom project conceptualization to post implementation review
• Shouldering the responsibility of providing detailed specifications to suppliers for quoting of plant machinery & other services associated with CAPEX projects
• Responsible for assuring that development work, project cost estimates, option analysis & design activities take place on a timely basis to enable efficient and effective project execution
• Actively involved in managing project costs with the General Manager as against CAPEX payback values and assumptions
• Proven success in ensuring that projects are planned & implemented with responsibilities and timeframes, thereby creating and maintaining communication and control of the project through all stages of the project cycle.

Health, Safety & Quality

• Ensuring safe work practices, policies and procedures relating to work
• Raising the issueto person concerned or managementin case of any lapses in systems & procedures, unsafe or poor work practices, or abuses of plant/machinery
• Providing recommendations for safety, systems or quality improvements through the use of the “U Fix-it” System

 

Continued Improvement/KPI Leadership

• Functioning as central contact point for Engineering U Fix It forms; allocated the forms to the relevant engineering staff and proactively managing close outs of all engineering UFI’s as per timelines in the business objectives
• Introducing any process design and improvements to ensure key processes are lean & effective
• Conducting root cause analysis to identify the true causes of issues and my team works diligently to implement solutions in a timely manner to prevent reoccurrence

 

People Management & Leadership

• Undertaking activities related to recruitment, development, training, motivation and retention of assigned staff conforming to budgetary objectives and personnel policies
• Ensuring that performance management or disciplinary issues are addressed and referring to HR and/or Senior Management, where necessary
• Looking after performance and development of all staff within the department
• Carrying out training in accordance with Tumu training procedures and is correctly documented in training records
• Accountable for managing the engineering apprenticeship scheme

 

Management Reporting

• Accountable for reporting of management information that conveys concise& accurate information to assist decision making across their areas of responsibility
• Conducting uptime/downtime analysis across the various machine centre reflecting a drive for maximization of uptime
• Actively involved in maintaining effective, relevant KPI’s and these are reported in agreed timeframes

 

Supplier/Contractor Relationship Management

• Developing &maintaining effective relationships with operational contractors and suppliers
• Proven excellence in ensuring that operational contractors & suppliers are appropriately inducted to enable them to access the site in accordance with business requirements
• Assuring that current preferred supplier agreements are in place with all major suppliers which detail agreed pricing (labour & materials) and terms of trade

 

Administrative Functions

• Instrumental in assuring that all relevant administrative functions are carried as per company procedure
• Spearheading the responsibility of ensuring that all purchase order and invoicing procedures are followed consistently

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

 

Feb’2010 - Till Date: Dutch Foundation WLL (ISO900-ISO14000), Qatar as Plant & Equipment Manager

 

Role:

• Managing HSE facility in workshop for electrical power & distribution,storage of gas and toxic materials as per NAKHILAT guideline and specification
• Undertaking activities related to:
• Maintenance of hydraulic & mechanical breakdown of heavy equipment machinery
• Effective utilisation of available resources
• Fabrication of storage tank, repair of heavy structure and machinery parts forRaslaffan Project (QP standard) as per  design and specification
• Heavy Lifting machinery and instrument calibration to avoid any accident related to the work
  • Carrying out third party inspection of welding job through Ultrasonic Test
  • Responsible for planning for TO & TO work, erection of heavy equipment machinery and minimum spear parts requirement to ensure smooth flow of operation
  • Developing local vender and imparting training to achieve our quality limit
  • Collaborating with machine manufacture for timely arrangement of spare parts and technical support for equipment
  • Managing documentation of operation activity for proper analysis of maintenance cost and auditing
  • Looking after certification of all equipment on timely basis as per local rule & regulation and all machine related construction activity
  • Liaising with site and other department for smooth flow of operation
  • Administering activities likeevaluation of maintenance cost 
  • Imparting training to the welder & fabricator as per ASME -WPS (BS-EN288) standard

 

Jul’2006 – Dec’2009: Middle East Foundation Groups-LLC, Dubai-UAE as Mechanical Engineer

 

Role:

• Undertook service&maintenance of all kind of machine including hydraulic base machinery
• Shouldered the responsibility of:
• Planning & scheduling repair of machinery as per site record
• Managing minimum inventory for spare parts control to avoid major breakdown of machinery
• Handling preventative and predictive maintenance for all equipment
  • Assured timely allocation of machinery as per site requirement and modification of machinery as per project requirement
  • Handled trouble shutdown of all hydraulic machinery
  • Accountable for repair and maintenance of machinery asper hydraulic circuit
  • Managed documentation for maintenance &certification of plant and machinery
  • Conducted analysis of repair cost for maintenance of machinery

 

Aug’2004 – Jul’2006: Specialized Pilling Techniques-LLC, Abu Dhabi, UAE as Hydraulic Engineer

 

Role:

• Handled repair&maintenance work on heavy duty mobile plant equipment and hydraulic & electric systems
• Prepared maintenance log and planning schedules of machineries
• Accountable for designing &repairing hydraulic and pneumatic system as per requirement

 

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

 

Jul’2001 – Jun’2004: Killick Nixon Ltd., Mumbai –India as Production & Service Engineer

 

Highlights:

• Steered efforts in coordinating with planning department for next batch of production and maintaining schedule for production, design jig & fixture as per requirement
• Served as In-charge of a team consists of 3-4 persons and responsible for pre stressing work consist two sets of hydraulic pumps &jacks it’s capacity up to 350MT
• Played a key role in explaining working of hydraulic system & working process to client & consultants and converting all design data into parameter as per requirement

 

Jul’2000 – Dec’2000: Crompton Greaves Ltd. (Large Machine Division), Mumbai –India as Trainee

 

Highlights:

• Essayed a stellar role in checkingvarnish viscosity & record;recording TIG brazing & bending in SPP format and ensuringRupatam-14 brazing rods available
• Played a key role in ensuring that SR rotor copper was ordered for next rotor
• Holds the distinction of working with Six Sigma Implementation Group
• Significantly handled maintenance of Hydraulic & Pneumatic System

 

EDUCATION

 

• B.E. (Mechanical Engineering) from University of Mumbai in 2001

 

PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENTS

 

• Training on Hydraulic Engineering and Assembly of Rig Machine from KLEMM, Germany in 2008
• Workshop Training for Excavator & Wheel Loader by CATERPILLER in 2009
• Workshop Training in Hydraulic base Heavy Equipment Machinery by Putzmeister - Germany in 2010
• Workshop Training on Cummins Engine by Jaidah Group in 2010
• Training for Vibrating Equipment by International Construction Equipment (ICE) Netherlands in 2015
• CMMS Training by Projacs in May 2016
• SAP-PM Certification from SAP - India

 

IT SKILLS

 

• Well versed with SAP (PM), Primavera V6, CMMS, MS Office and Internet Applications

 

PERSONAL DETAILS

 

Date of Birth:                                       22nd January 1979

Present Address:                                5th Floor, QIB Building, Al Saad, Doha Qatar–23535

Permanent Address:                          Pradeep Jha, Room No. 103, Blacksmith Iris Building, Plot F-51, Sector 12, Kharghar, New Mumbai - Show number410210

Language Known:                                English, Hindi, Marathi, Maithili&Arabic (Basic)

Passport No.:                                        ZShow number2486547 (Expiry Date: 15/01/2024)

 

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