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RUHESHVARAN SATHIYASEELAN
Marine Engineer
Seremban
Summary
Experienced marine engineer with a proven track record as a 4th Engineer, now pursuing a dynamic opportunity as a 3rd Engineer specializing in oil tankers. Skilled in the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of shipboard machinery to ensure peak performance. Known for fostering teamwork, prioritizing safety, and adeptly resolving complex issues.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
3rd ENGINEER
MISC Marine Berhad
11.2024 - Current
- Experienced in handling Diesel Generator (HIMSEN ENGINE 6H21/32) type.
- Experienced in DG Fuel injectors and Fuel pump overhaul services.
- Experienced in overhauling the DG cylinder head.
- Experienced in Main Air compressor (SAUER WP15L) type.
- Planned maintenance and defect rectification
- Troubleshooting cooling systems, lube oil systems, fuel systems
- Ability to do Main Engine and Diesel Engines performance and well main maintain it.
- Chemical cleaning and maintenance of heat exchangers and jacket coolers.
- Inventory management and spare part requisition.
- Familiar with PMS software, ISM documentation, and safety protocols.
- Good communication and team coordinations.
- Assisted in maintaining electrical systems on board, ensuring uninterrupted power supply for all ship functions.
- Managed engine room equipment repair projects, coordinating with vendors to ensure efficient completion within budget constraints.
4th ENGINEER
Eaglestar Marine Holdings (L) Pte.Ltd & MISC Marine Berhad
09.2019 - 10.2024
- Stand watch independently in the engine room, monitoring machinery and systems to ensure they are operating correctly. This involves checking parameters like temperature, pressure, and fuel levels.
- Responsible to operate and control various machinery maintenance such as Purifier, Boiler, Air compressor, incinerator, Fresh water generator (FWG) & etc.
- Carried out scheduled maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment, such as lubricating, cleaning, inspecting components, and major overhaul to prevent breakdowns.
- Well experienced in oil transfer system.
- Responsible to fire fighting appliances (FFA) and life saving appliances (LSA).
- Responsible to conduct daily safety inspection, identify potential hazards, record near miss reports (incidents/accidents).
- Ensured that machinery and systems comply with the shipʼs operational and safety standards.
- Successfully enrolled in environmental policy compliance audits, US coast guard (USCG) inspection & cybersecurity awareness protocols.
- Experienced in load & discharge cargo during in STS operation.
- Experienced in preparing Diesel Generator's Fuel Injector valves independently including examine spray test & injection pressure adjustment.
- Experienced in Diesel Generator major overhaul including cleaning the sump.
- Experienced in overhauling and prepared Main Engine slide fuel valve.
- Experienced in Main Engine unit jobs.
- Experienced in one dry dock at Tuzla.
- Upheld company, port and USCG requirements to maintain optimal operations.
- Performed or participated in emergency drills as required.
- Performed daily log updates and generated reports for Chief Engineer.
- Performed thorough, accurate and efficient repairs and preventive maintenance.
- Maintained clean, organized and safe engine rooms always ready for team and USCG inspections.
- Participated in emergency drills to maintain readiness in case of fire or other hazards that could impact engine room operations.
- Reduced downtime for repairs by implementing proactive maintenance schedules and procedures.
Trainee Engineer
AET Tanker & Eaglestar Marine Holdings (L) Pte.Ltd
02.2017 - 04.2019
- Adhered to all safety protocols and trained in and understand emergency procedures, such as fire drills, board drills, oil spill drills and equipment malfunctions.
- Regularly input technical data, reports, machinery inspections and its records, and follow up reports in the planned maintenance system (PMS).
- Often monitor spare parts inventory and manage stores, creating requisition within assigned budgets.
- Performed routine inspections and upkeep tasks to ensure all equipment is in good working condition.
- Maintain accurate records of machinery operations such as parameter readings, temperature readings, oil level and recorded in engine room LOG book.
- Successfully coordinated bunker operations, ensuring seamless collaboration among teammates and efficient fueling processes.
- Sharpened the troubleshooting skills and techniques during encounter machinery problems.
- Oversee all the pre-operation, during operation, and post-operation tasks.
- Experienced in one floating dock at Pascagoula.
- Collaborated with senior engineers on complex projects.
- Traveled to job sites with senior personnel to aid in inspections and ongoing project observations.
- Maintained contemporary technical knowledge of engineering concepts.
- Collaborated with engineering team to determine project specifications.
- Studied corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
- Assisted engineers with inspections of finished construction.
Engine Cadet
AET Tanker
12.2013 - 04.2015
- Actively engaged in training and learning opportunities to deepen the understanding of marine engineering.
- Participated in drills and training sessions to keep safety knowledge current.
- Familiarized with emergency procedures and the operation of safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers and life-saving appliances.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries on board ship.
- Ensured that all documentation meets both company and regulatory standards and reported any malfunctions or irregularities to senior engineers promptly.
- Assisted keep track of engine performance parameters such as temperature, pressure, and fuel levels.
- Actively support the engineering team in maintaining the vesselʼs machinery, ensuring safety, and contributing to the smooth operation of the ship.
- Maintained accurate records of engine room activities, facilitating clear communication among crew members and adherence to protocol.
Education
Diploma In Marine Engineering
Malaysian Maritime Academy (ALAM)
MELAKA 04.2001 -
Skills
Diesel engine maintenance
Preventive maintenance planning
Team leadership
Fuel system management
Boiler operation and maintenance
Problem-solving capacity
Teamwork
Firefighting
Time management
Excellent communication
Self motivation
Safety management
Troubleshooting
Stress management
Additional Information
1. ADVANCED FIRE FIGHTING (STCW A‑VI/3)STCW2010/PELITAKKB/AFFR/00883/2020
2. ADVANCED TRAINING FOR OIL TANKERS (STCWA‑V/1‑1‑2)STCW2010/ALAM/AOTR/00782/2021
3. BASIC SAFETY TRAINING (STCW A‑VI/1)STCW2010/ALAM/BTR/00834/2021
4. BASIC TRAINING FOR OIL AND CHEMICAL TANKERS (STCWA‑V/1‑1‑1)STCW2010/ALAM/BOCTT/16442
5. DESIGNATED SECURITY DUTIES (STCW A‑VI/6)STCW2010/ALAM/SDD/17794
6. PROF IN SURVIVAL CRAFT & RESCUE BOATS(STCW OTHER THAN FRB (A‑VI/21)STCW2010/ALAM/PSCR/00945/2021
7. HIGH VOLTAGE ‑ OPERATIONALSTCW2010/ALAM/HV/03855/2022
8. ENGINE ROOM RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (IMO MODEL 2.07) (STCW B‑VIII/2)NERMR ‑386
Interests
Timeline
3rd ENGINEER
MISC Marine Berhad
11.2024 - Current
4th ENGINEER
Eaglestar Marine Holdings (L) Pte.Ltd & MISC Marine Berhad
09.2019 - 10.2024
Trainee Engineer
AET Tanker & Eaglestar Marine Holdings (L) Pte.Ltd
02.2017 - 04.2019
Engine Cadet
AET Tanker
12.2013 - 04.2015
Diploma In Marine Engineering
Malaysian Maritime Academy (ALAM)
04.2001 -