Jul 2011
Present
Electrical engineer-Asst manager
MICHELIN TYRES INDIA LTD
Chennai, IN
Global leader in the tire industry—manufacturing Aerospace, Car, Truck, and Military tires.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements (Aligned to Power Systems Engineer role)
- Led a team of 25 engineers and technicians, ensuring grid-connected equipment reliability and high technical availability in a highly automated manufacturing environment.
- Developed and implemented World Class Maintenance (WCM) strategies including predictive, preventive, and condition-based approaches, improving system uptime and grid stability.
- Created and executed planned maintenance schedules using IBM Maximo and SAP PM, ensuring effective data collection, processing, and workload balancing.
- Conducted electrical testing, diagnostics, and compliance verification on power distribution systems, supporting grid protection and short-circuit safety.
- Programmed and maintained Allen Bradley PLCs, HMI systems, and Siemens/Schneider MV drives, directly aligning with tools used in utility distribution management.
- Coordinated installation, testing, and commissioning of advanced automation systems, aligning to future grid and energy transition technology roadmaps.
- Applied Six Sigma, FMEA, Kaizen, and data analytics to reduce downtime, enhance reliability, and translate engineering data into actionable insights.
- Integrated Factory LAN, Oracle-based CMMS, and asset monitoring systems, demonstrating capability in data migration, cleansing, and utility system integration.
- Oversaw maintenance and programming of ABB and FANUC industrial robots, ensuring safe and reliable operation within automated power systems.
- Reported maintenance KPIs and reliability insights to business leadership, translating technical performance into business value.
- Ensured strict compliance with Health & Safety standards, grid protection codes, and IS/IEC regulations during electrical installations and operations.
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