Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Certification
Timeline
Manager

Ali Khater

Section Head Electrical
Jeddah,Makkah

Summary

  • Holding Master's Degree in Electrical Power System and Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • +17 Years of Field Experience in Power Plant and High Voltage Substation Projects Management, Maintenance, Construction, Testing, Commissioning, and Startup. Sound skills for Maintenance Budget Management, Maintenance Planning, and Evaluation.
  • Qualified for Leadership Management and Risk Management certified Project Management Professional (PMP-PMI) and PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) from Project Management Institute.
  • Specialist for Electrical Power System Fault Analysis & Troubleshooting, Electrical Protection Systems Testing, and Electrical System Design Review.

Overview

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2
Languages
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Certifications
7
7
years of post-secondary education
17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Department Head

NOMAC
Jeddah , KSA
06.2017 - Current
  • Reviews and audits electrical maintenance standard procedures to ensure compliance with vendor manual recommendations and standards codes.
  • Ensures proper documentation is in place for special maintenance and test procedures associated with electrical equipment - low, medium, and high voltage.
  • Conducts in process and final inspections of completed work, document inspection and final report.
  • Provides engineering support in electrical and instrumentation failures and troubleshooting.
  • Interprets engineering drawings, schematics, diagrams or formulas and confer with engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards, including compliance with standard codes requirements.
  • Designs, implements and evaluates maintenance strategies, policies, procedures and methods.
  • Supports Maintenance planning to develop plans and schedules for all activities under Maintenance department. Review execution progress and ensure completion on time
  • Reviews spares availability and recommends stock level adjustment and new stocks to ensure ecumenical and safe stock for maintenance work
  • Diagnoses breakdown problems and recommend actions to eliminate such breakdown.
  • Provides technical support to maintenance staff and carry-out quality inspections on jobs.
  • Evaluates technically supplier offers for spares and services.
  • Participates in maintenance budgeting for five years, monitor and control maintenance costs.
  • Reviews Maintenance KPI’s, recommends and follows up actions to achieve the targets
  • Investigates accidents or injuries and prepare reports of findings and recommendations
  • Reviews the preventive maintenance programs and recommend changes when required to improve the programs. Ensure that PM programs are covering all plant equipment.
  • Reviews shutdowns work scopes and standard spares lists to ensure effective scopes for plant reliability.
  • Counsels employees about work-related issues and assist employees to correct job-skill deficiencies.
  • Examines objects, systems, or facilities and analyze information to determine needed installations, services, or repairs.
  • Conducts or arranges for worker training in safety, repair, or maintenance techniques, operational procedures, or equipment use.
  • Maintenance Budget Management.

Asset Manger

ACWA POWER
Riyadh, KSA
06.2016 - 03.2017
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Monitored all company inventory to ensure stock levels and databases were updated.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Siemens – ISCOSA.
Dammam, KSA
05.2010 - 05.2016
  • Lead electrical Testing commissioning Project in both planning and execution phases
  • Including resource management, schedule and coordination as per stakeholder
  • Requirements.
  • Manage site project to ensure project is running accordance design budget and schedule
  • Targets are met.
  • Prepare procedures, method of statements for testing commissioning activity. Document
  • Commissioning activities, deficiencies noted and corrections made.
  • Liaising with and monitoring third party contractors. Manage and monitor project financial
  • Budgets, including expenses and sales invoices.
  • Attending meetings, summarizing results in minutes, technical reports and giving
  • Presentations to managers and clients
  • Conducting site surveys, review the project scope of work and technical documents,
  • Logging open items, preparing and presenting reports, and following up on open items
  • Lists
  • Work on international projects communication with multicultural project teams.
  • Achieve testing, commissioning of High voltage substation (GIS & AIS), circuit breakers,
  • Instrument transformers.
  • Achieve testing, commissioning of Protection relays scheme for ( Generator,
  • Transformer, Transmission lines and Busbar)
  • Review protection coordination studies, overall design and drawings

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

West El Delta for Electricity Production Co. KDPS
Alexandria, Egypt
10.2003 - 04.2010
  • Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts.
  • Execute periodical preventative maintenance as per the manufacturers’ recommendations.
  • Leads and Supervises electrical maintenance activities and ensures that maintenance
  • Practices are carried out in accordance with accepted standard.
  • Fault analysis, trouble-shooting electrical problems and failures. Issues reports on
  • Problems and failures
  • Organizes daily routine checking and maintenance works.
  • Monitors electrical maintenance jobs during shutdowns/break downs to ensure quality
  • And accuracy. Checks the calibration of protective relays and other regular tests
  • Performed on electrical equipment during shutdown.
  • Prepare test plans for testing numerical multifunction relays
  • Perform protection relays testing, development and analysis of protection relays
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.

Education

Bachelor On Electrical Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Faculty Of Engineering Menoufiya University.
Egypt
09.1998 - 09.2003

Master’s Degree On Electrical Power System - Electrical Power System

Faculty Of Engineering Alexandria University
Egypt
09.2006 - 10.2008

Skills

    Advanced experience on Testing / Commissioning, of Power plants / High Voltage substations GIS/AIS, Medium Voltage and Low Voltage AC/DC switchgear

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Accomplishments

    CONSTRUCTION AND STARTUP PROJECTS

  • Construction and startup of 380kV,Substation 9022 and remote ends S/S (9006,9002,9021)
  • Construction and startup of 115 kV Substation 43BD JUBAIL North East substation
  • Construction and startup of DUBA power plant extension units (7, 8 and 9)
  • Construction and startup of 380kV/110 kV Substation Medina East.
  • Replacement of control, protection panels and switchgears of (4x110 MW) generation units

Software

Microsoft Office ( MS Excel , MS word, MS Power Point )

Project Management Tools (MS Project 2010, Primavera)

Microsoft VISIO

SAP

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP-PMI)

Timeline

PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)

12-2020

Project Management Professional (PMP-PMI)

11-2020

Electrical Department Head

NOMAC
06.2017 - Current

Asset Manger

ACWA POWER
06.2016 - 03.2017

Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Siemens – ISCOSA.
05.2010 - 05.2016

Master’s Degree On Electrical Power System - Electrical Power System

Faculty Of Engineering Alexandria University
09.2006 - 10.2008

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

West El Delta for Electricity Production Co. KDPS
10.2003 - 04.2010

Bachelor On Electrical Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Faculty Of Engineering Menoufiya University.
09.1998 - 09.2003
Ali KhaterSection Head Electrical