FRANKLIN .U. FREDERICK
Electrical Instrumentation & Automation Engineer
Summary
A Certified Lean Six Sigma White Belt with vase experience in Programming and Problem Solving of Electrical and Automation related issues within and beyond the FMCG, Management, Plant Maintenance, Electrical Installation and Commissioning, Project execution, Process Control, Instrumentation, PLCs, SCADA, Frequency Converters and HMI's.
An Electrical Engineer with more ten years of industrial experience in electrical and instrumentation maintenance with areas of expertise which include troubleshooting, diagnostics and repairs. I am enthusiastic about working with engineers to design, test and improve plans, i am looking for chance to apply expertise to new role with progressive organization.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Electrical Technician
GZ Industries Limited, Nigeria
, Nigeria
06.2018 - Current
- Installs, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs of all electrical equipment
- Designs and improve electrical projects and circuits
- Carry out Preventive maintenance for all electrical equipment
- Investigate and resolve Line Control problems by running PLC diagnostics
- Oversees Instrumentation and Control activities and Programming Solution
- Identify and Order required spare parts and keep track of orders
- Install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot all electrical equipment
- Carry out electrical and instrumentation projects based on specification
- Analyses malfunction electrical systems, recommends correction action and modifications
- PLC diagnostics, Programming using Compact and Control Logix PLCs and configuration of power flex drives, sensors, etc
- Analysis and systematic diagnosis of faults on PLC, ensuring all automated plants function according to the program
- Verifying and comparing online and offline programs and updating, as necessary
- Ensures availability and regular update of automation programs in plant
- Delivering best possible plant operation by maximizing plant availability and efficiency of operation through execution of Planned Preventive
- Maintenance schedules
- Training and managing industrial trainees in Electrical and Automation department
- Monitoring/Supervising the Installation of Conveyor Belts Electric Motors
- Drive -Motors, Fan Motors, Extractor Fan Motors, Ventilation Unit Motors
- Dampers, Actuators, Vibrators, Blasters, Pumps, Testing and
- Commissioning
- Regular 5S, panel audit (Internal Audit) and maintenance
- Manage critical, emergency and breakdown situation for electrical systems
- Carry out all tasks and activities in compliance with all the applicable
- Health, Safety and Environment regulations.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
- Collaborated with IT department to resolve networking issues.
- Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
- Revamped systems and upgraded wiring, PLCs and drives to handle changing needs.
- Trained new system users and employees in classroom type sessions to promote useful system knowledge and operations expertise.
- Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.
Shift Instrumentation Technician
Dangote Cement PLC
, Kogi
06.2012 - 02.2018
- Install, maintain and troubleshoot all kinds of field instruments
- Read and Interpret diagram for easy troubleshooting purpose
- Carry out Preventive Maintenance on field Instruments
- Wiring, Control, Maintenance and Calibration of Manual and Smart
- Process devices : Pressure Transmitters, Temperature, Level and Flow
- Transmitters, Limit switch, Flow switch, Rope switch, Drift switch
- Valves, Solenoid coils, Level sensors, Proximity sensors ,Speed sensors, Temperature sensors, Ultrasonic sensors, Inductive and
- Capacitive Sensors
- Maintenance and Calibration of Transmitters/Process Instruments using Fluke 744 Measuring device
- Extra-curricular Activities
- Specialist in Installation, Maintenance and Procurement of Photo-Voltaic Cell
- Inverters, Batteries, Mppt - Charge Controller, Automatic change over device for Domestic, Commercial and Industrial.
- Removed damaged instruments and repaired components.
- Monitored supply levels and requested additional spare parts, manuals or tools.
Education
Dangote Academy Certificate in Electrical, Instrumentation And Automation Maintenance -
Dangote Academy
06.2012 - 07.2013
Certificate in Advanced PLC- Allen Bradley (Rs Logix 5000) Programming,Troubleshooting and Maintenance. -
Applied Engineering Technology Initiative (AETI)
Lagos, Nigeria 12.2018 - 12.2018
HSE LEVEL 1,2 and 3 Certificate at Onshore & Offshore -
Onshore & Offshore Safety Institute
Nigeria 02.2021 - 02.2021
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The Federal Polytechnic Idah, Kogi State
Nigeria 10.2013 - 12.2015
National Youth Service Corp
Nigeria 01.2016 - 01.2017
Associate of Science - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri
Nigeria 09.2009 - 12.2011
High School Diploma -
The King's Way College
Nigeria 09.2000 - 06.2005
Primary School -
Command Children School, Mile Two
Nigeria 09.1994 - 07.2000
International Banksman & Industrial Rigging Certificate. -
Onshore & Offshore Safety Institute
Nigeria 02.2021 - 02.2021
Certificate in Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) Operator -
SHUEZE MARINE SERVICES LTD
Nigeria 04.2023 - 04.2023
Certificate in Lean Six Sigma White Belt -
Council For Six Sigma Certificate C.S.S.C.
United State Of America 07.2023 - 07.2023
Skills
Computer-literate
Hand and power tools
Soldering skills
Installation and repair specialist
Fluent in [Language]
Microsoft Windows expert
Team Player
Mechanical concepts knowledge
Timeline
Certificate in Lean Six Sigma White Belt -
Council For Six Sigma Certificate C.S.S.C.
07.2023 - 07.2023
Certificate in Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) Operator -
SHUEZE MARINE SERVICES LTD
04.2023 - 04.2023
HSE LEVEL 1,2 and 3 Certificate at Onshore & Offshore -
Onshore & Offshore Safety Institute
02.2021 - 02.2021
International Banksman & Industrial Rigging Certificate. -
Onshore & Offshore Safety Institute
02.2021 - 02.2021
Certificate in Advanced PLC- Allen Bradley (Rs Logix 5000) Programming,Troubleshooting and Maintenance. -
Applied Engineering Technology Initiative (AETI)
12.2018 - 12.2018
Electrical Technician
GZ Industries Limited, Nigeria
06.2018 - Current
National Youth Service Corp
01.2016 - 01.2017
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The Federal Polytechnic Idah, Kogi State
10.2013 - 12.2015
Shift Instrumentation Technician
Dangote Cement PLC
06.2012 - 02.2018
Dangote Academy Certificate in Electrical, Instrumentation And Automation Maintenance -
Dangote Academy
06.2012 - 07.2013
Associate of Science - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri
09.2009 - 12.2011
High School Diploma -
The King's Way College
09.2000 - 06.2005
Primary School -
Command Children School, Mile Two
09.1994 - 07.2000