Afsal Niyas
@afsalniyas
Highly skilled Electrical Testing & Commissioning Technician with 9+ years experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Electrical Testing & Commissioning Technician with over 9 years in the field. My expertise lies in electrical testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of various systems including switchgear, transformers, motors, HVAC, and fire safety systems. I have a proven track record of ensuring safe and efficient operations in industrial and oil & gas environments.
Throughout my career, I have worked with reputable organizations such as the National Petroleum Corporation in Dubai and Indian Oil Corporation Limited in Lakshadweep. My roles have involved conducting pre-commissioning work, performing functional testing, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. I am adept at using technical documentation tools like SAP for reporting and have a strong background in electrical maintenance and HVAC systems.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Electrical Testing & Commissioning Technician
National Petroleum Corporation
Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)
Conduct pre-commissioning work on electrical switchgear systems, perform functional testing and troubleshooting of switchgear rooms, and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
Electrical Technician
Indian Oil Corporation Limited
Aug 2022 - Oct 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Operated and maintained electrical switchgear systems, conducted earth pit testing, cable inspections, megger testing, and LEL testing, and worked on HVAC and fire alarm systems.
Electrical & Mechanical Technician
Al Osool Gulf LLC
Mar 2019 - Sep 2021 (2 years 6 months)
Managed HV/LV electrical operations and genset maintenance, installed and maintained CCTV, intercoms, smoke and gas detectors, and documented reports using SAP.
Electrical Commissioning Technician
Toshiba Plant System & Services Corp
Oct 2017 - Oct 2018 (1 year)
Performed electrical equipment testing and commissioning, troubleshot transformers, motors, cables, and switchgear, and maintained battery charger systems.
Electrical & HVAC Technician
Suriya Operation & Maintenance
Apr 2015 - Jul 2016 (1 year 3 months)
Handled HVAC systems troubleshooting and maintenance, operated electrical changeover systems, and performed UPS and battery charger maintenance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Diploma, Electrical & Electronics Engineering
2012 - 2014
Grade: 67%
Completed a Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering with a focus on electrical systems, circuits, and electronics principles.
ITI Electrician
ITI, Electrician
2009 - 2011
Grade: 87%
Achieved an ITI Electrician certification, gaining practical skills in electrical installations and maintenance.
Secondary School
Secondary School, General Education
2006 - 2008
Grade: 52%
Completed secondary education with foundational knowledge in various subjects.
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Software and tools used professionally
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