Manikandaraj Srinivasan
Inspection Engineer (Mechanical) at Fortune Engineering & Energy Services- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Hindi Professional working proficiency
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Tamil Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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API 570
APIOct, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
ASNT Level II (RTFI/RT/UT/PT/VT)
American Society of Non Destructive TestingNov, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
API 510
API - American Petroleum InstituteOct, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
CSWIP 3.1
TWIJul, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Fortune Engineering & Energy Services
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United Arab Emirates
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Oil and Gas
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200 - 300 Employee
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Inspection Engineer (Mechanical)
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Apr 2014 - Present
Working as Inspection Engineer/Plant Inspector for various Plants Maintainence and Turn around/ shut downs such a Inspection of Well Head Equipments, Static and Rotary Equipments, Pumps (API/Non API), Valves, expansion joints and column and Towers. Monitor the long-term serviceability, safety and reliability of refinery equipment through routine monitoring programs and planned internal and external inspections.Review & Approve of Quality Coordinate and direct the daily activities of outside inspection contractors during turnarounds and other activities. the refinery equipment and piping thickness monitoring program in accordance with recognized codes and standards, such as API-510, API-570 and API-653. Independently inspect, monitor and witness testing of all repair and construction work to assure that it is being performed per plan and adheres to all specifications and industry codes. Perform periodic safety relief device surveys including pressure vacuum relief vents (PVRV) and rupture disks and recommend appropriate inspection intervals. Develop and maintain the fixed equipment inspection procedures. Evaluate corrosion monitoring data, predict equipment life and adjust inspection intervals as required. Assist in the planning of temporary repairs and approve the execution of such repairs. Monitor daily welding related activities by means of inspection methods, qualification and documentation of welder certifications, welding procedure specification and procedure record and approval Extensive working knowledge of ASME, ANSI, API,TEMA & NBIC fixed equipment codes and standards.Proficiency in use of API 580 and API 581 Risk Based Inspection methodologies. Show less
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Special Technical Services L.L.C., Oman
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Oman
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Inspection Engineer
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Nov 2013 - Mar 2014
• Witnessed MFL for bottom plate, UT thickness measurement, MPI/LPI, Fit up of insert plate and patch plate and welding as per API 510/API 570/API 653 for Rehabilitation of Tanks. • Review of all initial NDT activities carried on Out of Service Equipments and recommend repair activities as per API requirements. • Witnessed inspection activities like Peaking, Banding, Roundness and Plumbness. • Vacuum Box testing, hydro testing and settlement survey. • Planning, organizing and implementation of Internal & External Inspection for Tanks (floating and fixed roof), Vessels, Valves, Exchangers, Pipeline and piping systems during in-service inspection and shutdown inspection of Oil and Gas plant facilities. • QA/QC of all maintenance activities to ensure safe and reliable operations. • Ensures co-ordination between various divisions, sections and disciplines during execution of inspection test plan established for static equipment’s, to ensure that all act in harmony for smooth execution of shut downs. Show less
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Arabian Pipeline & Services Co. Ltd. (ANABEEB)
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Saudi Arabia
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Inspection Engineer
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Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
• QA/QC of all maintenance activities to ensure safe and reliable operations. • Ensures co-ordination between various divisions, sections and disciplines during execution of inspection test plan established for static equipment’s, to ensure that all act in harmony for smooth execution of shut downs. • Collecting background data (review design data, operation & inspection history, and corrosion monitoring results), making inspection checklist & determining failure mode, evaluating service induced defects and recommendations to prevent reoccurrence. • Prepare an inspection points listing for further NDT. Prepare inspection plan and identify the type and appropriate NDT method applicable to assess the equipment condition. Establish inspection intervals for susceptible inspection points • Reviewing and updating of the Risk Based Inspection (RBI) methodology to enhance Plants Integrity and Reliability in order to minimize inspection frequencies, maintenance cost and Plants availability. • Inspecting and testing valves (gate, globe, ball, plug, check and butterfly) in accordance with API 598. • Inspection & certification of safety relief valves, prescribes repairs, as required. • Identify the type of corrosion/deterioration to the equipment or piping & initiate appropriate monitoring methods in consultation with Process & Corrosion Groups. • Witnessing of hydro test, pneumatic test Vacuum box test Show less
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PETRON GULF LLC
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Oman
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Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Plant Inspector
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Apr 2012 - May 2013
Exposure to quality control procedure for fabrication, welding, Plates, pipes and Gaskets various industrial application worldwide such as Oil & Gas, petrochemical, power, chemical, fertilizers etc Inspection of Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers. Maintain ASME U-Stamp, R-Stamp & NB requirements. Implentation and maintaining ISO 9001 Quality Management System. Prepare & Witness & Review of WPS/PQR/WPQ as per ASME Sec.IX and NDT related Procedures. Review & Approve of Quality Assurance Plan, Inspection Test plan, NDT Procedures standard test certificates and documentation against appropriate order. NDT methods RT, UT, MPT, PT on various pressure components. Carry out testing activities like hardness check, PMI check, Thickness check, iron pick-up test. Inspecting the Equipment in the fabrication activities with reference to the QAP. Witnessing hydro testing and pneumatic testing. Verification and witnessing of material test certificates with reference to ASTM and ASME for Plates and Pipes as per specified purchase order requirements Raw material inspection, Correlation & verification of Manufacturer’s test certificates for Chemical & Physical Properties. Show less
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ReGen Powertech
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India
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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QC Engineer
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Feb 2010 - Mar 2012
• To Review material received inspection report & physical witness. • Having knowledge of various welding processes, positions and techniques for performing NDT Inspection. • Approved drawing verification. • WPS, PQR & WPQ Witness & Approved(Through refer ASME CODES) • Inspection for fabrication & erection activities as per ITP. • Monitoring welder performance & welding. • Electrode backing inspection. • Ferrite inspection ( If required) • Witnessing MPT & LPT. • Inspection for surface preparation & painting inspection and co ordinate with consultant& client. • Preheat, PWHT & Stabilization & hardness inspection( If required) • Mechanical clearance. • Positive material identification • Line history sheet verification. • Witnessing hydro test. • Perform line walk for Pipe lines with Owner. • Reviewing the Test pack and monitoring NDT records. • Review PID & Isometric Drawings applying practical. • Inspecting the Flange Rating and Bolts as per drawing specification. • Interpretation of RT films. • Perform Fit up, Visual inspection code requirement. • Select weld joints for NDT. • Reviewing NDT reports and RT films. • Perform visual inspection on surface preparation before painting. • Maintain constant W.F.T. & D.F.T. while painting & powder coating. • Undergone welding process-SMAW, GTAW, GMAW. Show less
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Education
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2006 - 2010
Anna University
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering
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