Bento Cherian

• Department Lead for Area 5, KIPIC Refinery
• Custodian for 8 Substations, Several electrical rooms and other electrical equipment for both onshore and offshore area.
• Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
• Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems like Power Generators, Power Transformers, Motors, Switch gear, VFDs, Relays and other protection systems, IMCS,MOVs, Soft Signal Integration.
• Provided on-site engineering and technical services during installation and fielding processes.
• Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
• Prepared technical documentation for operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of industrial systems.
• Implemented and approved design control procedures for electrical development in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
• Evaluated and managed performance of department team members, gave regular feedback and executed dialogues, development plans and follow-ups.

• Worked as Project Engineer in high power system for
  erection, commissioning and testing of various power system
  equipment.
• Production Manager for 28 no's of 132/11KV Control and Relay
  Panels for Mutla City and SABM Project.
  Projects Done:
• Modification of system and scheme of 11kV CRP system.
  Client: Doha West Power Station, MEW, Kuwait
• Installation, testing and commissioning of 11kV substation.
  Client: CIPFS/S, KOC, North Kuwait
• Upgradation, testing and commissioning of motor protection system.
  Client: Sabiya Power Plant, North Kuwait
• Testing and commissioning of LV system
  Client: Shuaiba Oxygen
• Testing and commissioning of LV system
  Client: Daelim, KOC
• Testing and commissioning of MV motor Control system and SS
  Client : Joint Operations / IMCO
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of 195-SS-01 Substation, FCC Revamp
  Client : Daelim/ Heisco , FCC Revamp Project, KNPC
• Installation, Testing and commissioning 11KV switchgear
  Client : New Al- Tameer building Project, Ahmadi, KOC
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of LV system and Transformers
  Client : Japanese Garden Project, Ahmadi, KOC
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of 72MW, 11KV Double Busbar System
  Client : Sabariya C, KOC, North Kuwait
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of 132KV Substation
  Client : Sabariya C, MEW, North Kuwait.
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of 72MW, 11KV
  Double Busbar System
  Client : Rawdhatain E, KOC, North Kuwait
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of 132KV Substation
  Client : Rawdhatain E, MEW, North Kuwait
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of 132KV Substation
  Client : Ratqa C, MEW, North Kuwait
• Testing and commissioning of MDS 01, MDS 02 and MDS 03 SS
  Client : CFP, Mina Abdullah, KNPC
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of 11KV, 3.3KV and 415V switchgears
  Client : GC30, KOC, North Kuwait
• Testing and commissioning of two 3.3KV Substations feeding from Gas Turbine Generators
  Client : JPF1, Schlumberger, KOC, North Kuwait
• Testing and commissioning of two 3.3KV Substations
  feeding from Gas Turbine Generators
  Client : JPF2, Schlumberger, KOC, North Kuwait
• Testing and commissioning of two 11KV Substations
  Client : GC1 & GC2 extension, KOC, Burgan Fields
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of 132KV Substation
  Client : Mutla 4A, MEW, Jahra
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of 132KV Substation
  Client : Mutla 4I, MEW, Jahra
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of 132KV Substation
  Client : Mutla 2G & 2H, MEW, Jahra

• Worked as Electrical Maintenance Division Manager (Head Of Department)
• Evaluates electrical systems, products, components, and applications by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of electricity and materials so as to ensure that quality and production targets are met as per plans and according to established company standards
• Low voltage control circuit design.
• Maintenance of overhead cranes and all other electrical equipment
• Controlled and supervised installation of major equipments like Horizontal Coring Machine, Incinerator, Cranes etc.

• Planning, Erection, testing and commission of 33/11/6.6/3.3/0.415 KV AC indoor switchgear panels.
• Protective Relays calibration and testing, current & Potential transformer, C.B, Bus bar and cable
• Testing & Commissioning of Static and Numerical Protection Relays of various types of leading makes.
• Attending troubleshooting to resolve the customers emergency at different type of process Plants ,power Plants and industries.
• Testing and commissioning of Transformer Protection system.
• Testing and commissioning of Motor protection system.
• Testing and commissioning of Feeder protection system.
• Testing and commissioning of Bus bar protection system.
• Testing and commissioning of control and relay panels (HT & LT), PCC and MCC.
• Retrofitting of electromechanical relays with numerical relays with various makes
• High Voltage Test for cables, Bus bars and Ducts

Projects Done:

• Commissioning of 100 HT Panels at Chennai LTSB

Client : LTSB (Larsen and Toubro Ship Building and Port)

• Commissioning of 76 ABB HT panels at BPCL, Cochin

Client : BPCL (Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd)

• Relay retrofitting at KPCL, Saravathi, Karnataka

Client : KPCL (Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd)

• Relay Retrofitting at MRPL, Mangalore

Client : Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd.

• Annual diagnostic and predictive maintenance of all relays at CEIL, Andhra Pradesh

Client : CEIL (Cairn Energy India Pvt Ltd)

• Retrofitting, configuration and testing of ABB make relays (Line Differential Protection)

Client : 132/33kV TPDDL, New Delhi

• Testing and commissioning of 220/132kV Transformer protection system at 220kV substation, KSEB, Kerala

Client : KSEB (Kerala State Electricity Board)