Laraib Zeeshan Muhammad

• Designed and developed mechanical structures for 33kV GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) and Ring Main Units (RMUs) in accordance with IEC 62271 standards.

• Engineered mechanical assemblies including disconnectors, enclosures, and support frames for 11kV to 33kV systems.

• Contributed to cost optimization and redesign of double busbar disconnectors, improving manufacturability and reducing material waste.

• Created precise 2D and 3D CAD models using AutoCAD and Inventor for fabrication and assembly.

• Collaborated with electrical engineers to ensure mechanical–electrical integration in compact switchgear designs.

• Performed thermal and structural analysis on load-bearing and insulating components to validate performance under operational conditions.

• Supported type testing and mechanical validation of GIS and RMU units to ensure product reliability and compliance.

• Selected appropriate materials, gaskets, seals, and insulating supports suitable for gas-insulated environments.

• Documented BOMs, assembly procedures, and QA records to support production and compliance audits.

• Coordinated with manufacturing teams and vendors to resolve design issues and improve production efficiency.

• Conducted routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on mechanical equipment, reducing downtime by 20% and ensuring optimal functionality.
• Diagnosed and resolved mechanical issues efficiently, leading to 15% improvement in equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules, extending equipment lifespan by 25% and reducing unexpected failures by 30%.
• Utilized predictive maintenance techniques and tools, identifying potential issues before escalation, resulting in 10% decrease in emergency repairs.
• Managed inventory of spare parts and tools, maintaining availability rate of 95% to support maintenance activities without delays.
• Collaborated with vendors and suppliers to procure high-quality replacement parts and equipment, negotiating cost savings of up to 12%.
• Created and maintained detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance, improving tracking accuracy by 40%.
• Developed standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintenance guidelines, streamlining processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards, leading to 20% increase in process efficiency.
• Coordinated maintenance efforts with engineers, technicians, and operations staff, improving overall equipment performance and reducing coordination issues by 18%.
• Implemented process improvements to enhance maintenance efficiency, resulting in 15% reduction in maintenance costs and 10% increase in overall productivity.

• Assisted senior engineers in maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment, gaining hands-on experience in troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance tasks.
• Conducted inspections of mechanical systems to identify wear and tear, and reported findings to maintenance team, contributing to 5% reduction in equipment downtime.
• Participated in development of preventive maintenance schedules, which helped in extending lifespan of critical machinery by 10%.
• Supported creation and maintenance of technical documentation, including maintenance logs and inspection reports, improving record-keeping accuracy by 20%.
• Followed safety protocols and participated in safety training sessions, ensuring safe working environment and reducing incident rates.
• Assisted in inventory management of spare parts and tools, ensuring timely availability for maintenance activities and supporting 95% availability rate.