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Phitias Okan

Phitias Okan

Lagos,Lagos

Summary

Reliable engineering professional with experience completing range of electrical engineering projects. Hardworking, knowledgeable and dependable individual. Proven success in overseeing maintenance, inspection and system upgrade programmes in the oil & gas industry.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Electrical Engineer

Energia Ltd
Ebendo, Delta
12.2013 - Current
  • Developed graduates and Junior Engineers to be promoted to management positions.
  • Supported quality assurance by verifying calculations, checking reports and inspecting on-site work.
  • Supervised contractors & vendors for optimum service provision.
  • Designed and coordinated electrical services on projects with different budgets, schedules and specifications.
  • Supervised technical aspects of electrical work on projects, checking system performance, safety and compatibility against benchmarks.
  • Assisted Project Managers in developing RFP responses and securing new electrical work.
  • Managed project sites, conducting visits to verify construction compliance with codes and design specifications.
  • Delivered projects on time and within budget following clearly defined work scopes and matching code requirements.
  • Continually improved methods and procedures for processes, measurement, documenting and work flow techniques.
  • Supervised technicians and craftspeople during projects.
  • Kept and updated records on all electrical maintenance.
  • Carried out thorough fault finding for electrical equipment problems, including electric motor windings IR testing.
  • Managed engineering requests & transactions using SAP systems.
  • Supervised, trained and mentored juniors to guarantee reliable execution of electrical engineering activities.
  • Led safety standard controls through rigorous testing and certification processes.
  • Completed preventive and emergency maintenance across power systems, networks and equipment.
  • Advised on system and equipment upgrade requirements to meet business output demands.
  • Optimised approaches to new projects by analysing blueprints, drawings and sketches.
  • Oversaw the general maintenance of all equipment in the facility.


Field Service Engineer

Aicetec Nigeria Ltd
Lagos, Lagos
05.2010 - 10.2013
  • Scheduled service calls according to customer location and urgency of need.
  • Helped customers to achieve optimal performance from Liquid Controls flowmeters & PD Pumps.
  • Completed reports to document inspection and testing process and results.
  • Inspected equipment and processes to reduce maintenance-related downtime incidents and mitigate equipment failures.
  • Planned and executed fault finding and diagnostic tests on Motor Control Panels.
  • Installed equipment in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)s.
  • Carried out routine servicing on pumps & electric motors.
  • Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain operational issues.
  • Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analysed customer complaints to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Followed agreed work schedule when conducting repair and maintenance work.
  • Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment.
  • Supported in the conceptualization of diesel transloading systems, oil blending plants construction and equipment determination inspections.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria
03.2002 - 04.2008

CMRP - Maintenance Reliability

Society of Maintenance & Reliability Professionals
Illinois, USA
10.2022 - 10.2022

Skills

  • Power system operation
  • HV/LV cable sizing
  • Schematic development
  • Load flow studies
  • Cost estimation
  • Power systems
  • Detailed specification production
  • Project budgeting
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Electrical engineering
  • Power system studies
  • Advanced critical thinking
  • Wiring schematics
  • Renewable energy
  • Global client management
  • High-value project management
  • Technical support
  • Employee management

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

CMRP - Maintenance Reliability

Society of Maintenance & Reliability Professionals
10.2022 - 10.2022

Senior Electrical Engineer

Energia Ltd
12.2013 - Current

Field Service Engineer

Aicetec Nigeria Ltd
05.2010 - 10.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
03.2002 - 04.2008
Phitias Okan