BALAGANGADHARAN PERUMALSAMY
Sankarankovil,India
Summary
Electrical and Instrumentation Foreman experienced in construction and maintenance within oil and gas and textile industries. Improved automation efficiency through resource optimization and strategic instrument installation. Managed procurement processes and ensured compliance with inspection standards, demonstrating strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Overview
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15
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Foreman
HEISCO for THE WATER FACILITIES UPGRADATION
Kuwait
11.2025 - Current
- Supervised electrical installations for fuel supply system infrastructure projects.
- Coordinated team activities to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of electrical systems to maintain operational efficiency.
Electrical Foreman
HEISCO for THE UPGRADATION OF FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE WITHIN KOC project
Kuwait
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Good understanding of Electrical Drawings, Planning of Projects, Erection & Maintenance.
- HV, MV and LV Cable installation, Gladding, testing (IR and Hi voltage test) and termination, torqueing as per Project Requirements.
- Installation inspection for Electrical Equipment’s Indoor, Outdoor, Street light’s, poles, switches and socket Installation and Testing (Functional test).
- Functional test of HT and LT Switchgears such as Power & Distribution Transformers and Motors.
- Conduction of Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the control panel and get customer’s approval.
- Conduction Of Factory Acceptance Test(FAT) for the control panel and get customer’s approval.
- Coordinated loop checking and installation of control panels, conduits, and ladders, overseeing laying and termination of instruments and system cables.
- Installed HV, MV, and LV cables, performed gladding, conducted IR and high voltage testing, terminated cables, and torqued connections.
- Installation inspection for Electrical Equipment’s Indoor, Outdoor, Street lights, poles, switches and sockets Installation and Testing (Functional test).
- Conducted Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for control panels, securing customer approvals to validate equipment functionality.
- Tracing, diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults.
- Breaker IR value testing & permanent lighting.
- Hi-POT test for MV cables.
- Heat tracing cable installation and IR test.
- Motor Termination & Industrial lighting.
- Field instruments Calibration, Installation, Startup, Pre commissioning and commissioning activities for the process industries. It includes.
- Worked in electrical drives settings and PCB board service as a part of electrical Maintenance.
- Having wide knowledge settings in VDF divers.
- Exposures in Work permit system & safety.
- Interpretation of Piping & Instrumentation diagram (P&ID).
- Instrument index, I/O tag list.
- Instrument hook-up drawings and installation details.
- Coordinated loop checks and installed control panels, conduits, ladders, and laid and terminated instruments and system cables.
- Terminated, checked loops, pre-checked loops, and tested instruments such as valves, switches, gauges, and transmitters.
- Cable & Junction box schedule from field instruments to control panel.
- Conducted tests for instruments and values in the Mani folder.
- For THE UPGRADATION OF FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE WITHIN KOC project
Electrical Foreman
HEISCO
03.2019 - 06.2020
- Supported FDH JV project at KNPC focused on clean fuel initiatives.
- Supervised electrical installation for water facility upgrades.
- Coordinated with project managers to ensure timely material delivery.
- Trained junior electricians on safety protocols and best practices.
Electrical & Maintenance Engineer
Gold star carton boxes processing
Ajman, UAE
04.2018 - 11.2018
- Ajman-UAE
- Conducted regular maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
- Diagnosed electrical issues in machinery and implemented effective solutions.
- Collaborated with production teams to ensure minimal downtime during repairs.
Electrical & Maintenance Engineer
RADIANT IMPEX
Coimbatore
03.2011 - 01.2017
Education
Diploma - Electrical & Electronic
S. Vellaichamy Nadar Polytechnic College
TamilnaduSkills
- Electrical Circuit Design
- Electrical systems
- Electrical Safety Standards
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Project Management
- Time Management
- Team Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Hardworking, Sincere, Accept Electrical Circuit Design Challenges
- Interpersonal Skills
Roles And Responsibilities
Good understanding of Electrical Drawings, Planning of Projects, Erection & Maintenance., Functional test of HT and LT Switchgears such as Power & Distribution Transformers and Motors., Tracing, diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults., Motor Termination & Industrial lighting., Breaker IR value testing & permanent lighting., Hi-POT test for MV cables., Heat tracing cable installation and IR test., HV, MV and LV Cable installation, Gladding, testing (IR and Hi voltage test) and termination, torqueing as per Project Requirements., Installation inspection for Electrical Equipment’s Indoor, Outdoor, Street light’s, poles, switches and socket Installation and Testing (Functional test)., Conduction of Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the control panel and get customer’s approval., Redline markup in SLD and termination diagram and isometrics diagram and cable schedule and cable route diagram and cable tray line and typical diagram., Worked in Electrical panel wiring for textile machines of 15kv., Worked in electrical drives settings and PCB board service as a part of electrical Maintenance., Having wide knowledge settings in VDF divers., Exposures in Work permit system & safety., Field instruments Calibration, Installation, Startup, Pre commissioning and commissioning activities for the process industries., Interpretation of Piping & Instrumentation diagram (P&ID)., Instrument index, I/O tag list., Instrument hook-up drawings and installation details., Instrument Termination and gladding according to instrument loop diagram (ILD) and instrument segment diagram (ISD) and As-Built the diagrams., Control panel wiring diagrams, cable termination details and control room and cable tray layout and routing., Cable & Junction box schedule from field instruments to control panel., Good experiences as a loop check coordinator & Installation of Control Panels, conduits or ladders, Laying &Termination of instruments & System cables., Responsible for the terminations, loop checking, pre-loop checking, testing of instrument such as valves, switches, gauges, transmitters, etc., Perform loop checking, calibration of the different types of transmitters, pressure transmitter (PT), level transmitter (LT), flow transmitter (FT) and temperature transmitter (TT)., Conduction Of Factory Acceptance Test(FAT) for the control panel and get customer’s approval., Instruments and value and Mani folder like test., Redline markup in JB termination diagram and IO schedule and cable schedule and ILD diagram and Location diagram and typical diagram cable route diagram., QC Inspector shall receive RFIs and inspect the activity for all Hold and Witness Points as identified in the Contractor's approved ITPs., Preparation and compilation of quality reports/ records and other quality related documents., Preparation of test packages, punch list preparation and clearance with clients, as-built drawings, preparation of final dossiers., Installation of HV and LV Transformer Installation and Testing (IR Test, winding resistance test, BDV test, Vector group, Voltage ratio test and Functional test)., Installation of HV and LV Transformer Bus duct Installation, Testing (Extension point bolt torque test, IR test, Conductivity test)., Inspection for Battery System Installation and Testing (Charging /Discharging with load bank)., Inspection of Heat Tracing System Installation and testing (continuity and insulation resistance test)., Installation inspection of anode, CP transformer, PJB, NJB at underground pipelines and storage tanks., Inspection and Monitor the Lightning system Protection installation and testing (Electrical System Earthing)., Installation inspection for Electrical Equipment’s Indoor, Outdoor, Street light’s, poles, switches and socket Installation and Testing (illumination level and photocell functional test, loop impedance test)., HV, MV and LV Cable laying, Gladding, testing (IR and Hi voltage test) termination and Torqueing as per Project Requirements., Cable tray and other cable routing installation inspection., Installation inspection of electrical equipment as per IFC drawing and international standards., Energizing & pre-commissioning of electrical equipment., Inspection of LV, control & Instrument Cable Laying, Testing, Termination as per Cable Schedule & Instrument connection list., Installation inspection of various instrument inspection as per IFC drawing and international standards., Cable tray and other cable routing installation inspection, Installation inspection for all panels and witness SAT., Inspection of Instrument Installation as per Service (Liquid or Gas), Location, P&ID and maintenance access., Inspection of Grounding for Instruments as per Drawing & Specification., Installation Inspection for Impulse, Airline Tubing & Leak Test., Having wide knowledge in installation (drilling, leveling and marking) of textile machine., Having wide knowledge in Electrical and Mechanical maintenance of textile machines., Worked in maintenance of gearbox., Worked in maintenance of pneumatic and hydraulic cylinder, hydraulic power pack, hydraulic values of textile machines.
Career Summary
11, Electrical & Instrumentation – Construction and Maintenance in oil and Gas plant & Textile Industries, Reliability, Root cause analysis, Troubleshooting of instrumentation systems, Resource planning, Procurement of Instruments, Electronic Panel Testing and debugging, Inspection/test activities
Meetings Involved
- Daily Tool Box Safety Meeting
- Sub-Contractor, EPC Contractor, End User and Vendor Co-Ordination MOM
- Weekly Progress Meeting & Weekly Safety Co-Ordination Meeting
Languages
- Tamil
- English
- Hindi
- Telugu
- Malayalam
Co Curricular Skills
- PLC Programming & Analysis
- SCADA and HMI
- Designing & Development in AUTOCAD
Personal Information
- Age: 29
- Passport Number: X9916576
- Passport Expiry Date: 05/21/33
- Date of Birth: 05/21/91
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: married
Disclaimer
I am confident that I can work decently and also a member of them. I will do my Best for Your Reputed Organization.
Timeline
Electrical Foreman
HEISCO for THE WATER FACILITIES UPGRADATION
11.2025 - Current
Electrical Foreman
HEISCO for THE UPGRADATION OF FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE WITHIN KOC project
06.2020 - 01.2021
Electrical Foreman
HEISCO
03.2019 - 06.2020
Electrical & Maintenance Engineer
Gold star carton boxes processing
04.2018 - 11.2018
Electrical & Maintenance Engineer
RADIANT IMPEX
03.2011 - 01.2017
Diploma - Electrical & Electronic
S. Vellaichamy Nadar Polytechnic College