Tuan Ikram
SENIOR MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
Terengganu,MALAYSIA
Summary
Experienced Mechanical Technician with 13+ years of success in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining rotating equipment and mechanical systems in the oil & gas and petrochemical industries. Skilled in preventive maintenance, equipment overhauls, and optimizing machinery performance for operational efficiency and strict safety compliance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Equipment Overhaul Experience
- Led a comprehensive overhaul project for Siemens steam turbines, managing disassembly, inspection, reassembly, and testing
- Ensured compliance with OEM specifications and industry standards
- Managed the overhaul of Nuovo Pignone centrifugal compressors, overseeing the disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of impellers, bearings, seals, and casings
- Led a team of technicians to ensure precision and adherence to quality standards
- Oversaw the overhaul of Nuovo Pignone reciprocating compressors, coordinating with OEM technicians for inspections, repairs, and reassembly
- Worked on key components such as cylinders, pistons, rods, and valves
- Directed the refurbishment and reassembly of metallic diaphragm reciprocating compressors, ensuring compliance with industry best practices
- Supervised the handling of diaphragms, pistons, rods, and crankshafts
- Managed cryogenic pump overhauls, collaborating with OEM engineers for inspection, repair, and reinstallation of key components like impellers, bearings, and seals
- Oversaw the refurbishment of HERMETIC cryogenic pumps, ensuring proper handling of rotors, stators, housings, and magnetic couplings
- Led the replacement of dry gas seals in centrifugal compressors, ensuring proper selection, installation, and alignment to optimize compressor performance
- Spearheaded the replacement of crossheads and plungers in PK Hyper compressors, ensuring precision and adherence to OEM specifications
- Provided technical guidance, documented maintenance activities, and optimized overhaul processes for improved reliability and efficiency
MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
Petronas Chemicals Ammonia Sdn. Bhd.
04.2012 - Current
- Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on rotating equipment such as compressors, turbines, and pumps
- Diagnose mechanical failures, troubleshoot issues, and implement repair solutions using advanced diagnostic tools
- Lead equipment overhaul projects, ensuring compliance with OEM specifications and industry standards
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and manage spare parts inventory
- Collaborate with engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and optimize performance
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and industry regulations
Education
Certificate - Mechanical Engineering
Institut Teknologi Petroleum PETRONAS
Skills
Rotating Equipment Troubleshooting
Shaft Alignment & Vibration Analysis
Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
Equipment Overhaul & Repair
Technical Documentation & Record-Keeping
Team Collaboration & Leadership
Certification
Vibration Analysis – CAT 1, Mobius Institute Board of Certification, 01/01/21
Equipment Overhaul Experience
- Demag Delaval Steam Turbine Overhaul and Rotor Replacement, Led a comprehensive overhaul project for Siemens steam turbines, managing disassembly, inspection, reassembly, and testing. Ensured compliance with OEM specifications and industry standards.
- Nuovo Pignone Centrifugal Compressor Overhaul and Rotor Replacement, Managed the overhaul of Nuovo Pignone centrifugal compressors, overseeing the disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of impellers, bearings, seals, and casings. Led a team of technicians to ensure precision and adherence to quality standards.
- Nuovo Pignone Reciprocating Compressor Major Overhaul, Oversaw the overhaul of Nuovo Pignone reciprocating compressors, coordinating with OEM technicians for inspections, repairs, and reassembly. Worked on key components such as cylinders, pistons, rods, and valves.
- PDC Machine Reciprocating Compressor Major Overhaul, Directed the refurbishment and reassembly of metallic diaphragm reciprocating compressors, ensuring compliance with industry best practices. Supervised the handling of diaphragms, pistons, rods, and crankshafts.
- EBARA Cryogenic Pump Overhaul, Managed cryogenic pump overhauls, collaborating with OEM engineers for inspection, repair, and reinstallation of key components like impellers, bearings, and seals.
- HERMETIC Cryogenic Pump Overhaul, Oversaw the refurbishment of HERMETIC cryogenic pumps, ensuring proper handling of rotors, stators, housings, and magnetic couplings.
- Gas Compressor Dry Gas Seal Replacement, Led the replacement of dry gas seals in centrifugal compressors, ensuring proper selection, installation, and alignment to optimize compressor performance.
- Nuovo Pignone Hyper Compressor Crosshead Replacement and Plunger Alignment, Spearheaded the replacement of crossheads and plungers in PK Hyper compressors, ensuring precision and adherence to OEM specifications. Provided technical guidance, documented maintenance activities, and optimized overhaul processes for improved reliability and efficiency.
Accomplishments
passing technical and CBI assessment on rotating equipment technical trade speacialist - AOS pump
Timeline
MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
Petronas Chemicals Ammonia Sdn. Bhd.
04.2012 - Current
Equipment Overhaul Experience
Certificate - Mechanical Engineering
Institut Teknologi Petroleum PETRONAS