ASIFULLAH KHAN
Rabigh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in UPS systems, battery health checks, and diesel generator operations. Proficient in preventive and predictive maintenance, with a strong understanding of single-line diagrams and data center layouts. Skilled in BMS/EMS interfaces, alarm monitoring, and emergency handling. Adept at using MS Excel for reporting and ticketing tools for incident management. Demonstrates exceptional team coordination and communication skills, particularly in shift operations. Career goals include advancing technical leadership within data center management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Maintenance engineer
Mansour Al Mosaid Co
RABIGH, Saudi Arabia
11.2021 - 12.2025
- Managed daily operation and maintenance of critical cooling systems, including CRAC and CRAH units, chillers, and HVAC systems within high-performance data centers.
- Conduct regular maintenance and perform immediate troubleshooting for glitches to avoid any delays in operation.
- Supervised and ensured the execution of preventive maintenance activities for all electrical, mechanical and cooling equipment according to schedule and manufacturer standards.
- Manage vendor replacement of faulty equipment, maintain inventory, activity and procedure documentation on NOC SharePoint site. Coordinate repairs and installations with electricians and HVAC engineers.
- Monitor and escalate equipment failures. Monitoring and controlling the equipment by BMS system.
- Monitoring, maintenance and report for all equipment (ICT equipment, Electrical equipment, Mechanical equipment, HVAC System and Fire System).
- Operate and perform maintenance functions on all equipment in the Data Center.
- Monitor the data center environment such as air conditioning and humidity levels, fire protection equipment.
- Oversaw the operation and testing of diesel generators, ATS panels, and backup power systems to ensure full readiness during power outages.
- Record the readings from the critical facility devices such as UPS, CHILLERS, DIESEL GENERATORS.
- Maintain the history of maintenance records for the facility equipment’s.
- Coordinated with external contractors and in-house technicians during maintenance and installation activities, verifying compliance with health and safety procedures.
- Conducted shift handovers, prepared detailed technical reports, and maintained accurate logs of maintenance activities and system performance.
- Participated in emergency response operations, including equipment failure, environmental alerts, and critical system events.
- Ensured full compliance with data center safety protocols and operational standards in line with the best global practices.
- Issues safe work permits and ensure the safety is followed during the entire activity.
- Co-ordinate with Emergency response team to perform the Emergency programs/trainings for the occupants of the building.
- Handling documentation for the site project works.
- Handling manpower and tools requirement for the site works
- Managed the cable try Installation, Cable pulling (2.5mm-300mm Armored cable) & Electric Panel Installation, Installation of Power Sockets, (Normal, essential & DC Emergency lights) Panels.
- Take necessary corrective actions to eliminate safety risks.
- Works in Data center power panels like FPC, Leak detection cable and smoke detection and PDU network connectivity.
- Follow the safety guidelines for the safe work culture.
- Prepared the safety documents like tool box talk, safety checklist, LOTO log sheet, visitor log sheet and Work permit detail report.
System Engineer
Intellect design arena limited
Chennai, India
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Developed the complete Transfers and Payments Module based on the policies set by the Qatar Client and incorporated the same in the base product to allow for transactions.
- Developed the Back-Office screen for Limit-Management System and App Entitlements based on ranking system developed basis various policies configured in the core banking database.
- Lead the team through the development and integration phase for various modules from stubs to real transactional data by integrating with the interface layer.
Education
B.Tech - Information Technology
Jeppiaar Engineering College - Chennai (Anna University Affiliated)
Chennai 01.2013 - 01.2017
HSC -
Tagore Matric Higher Secondary School
Salem 01.2012 - 01.2013
SSLC - School
Tagore Matric Higher Secondary School
Salem 01.2010 - 01.2011
Skills
- UPS systems (static & modular)
- Battery banks and battery health checks
- DG (Diesel Generator) operation & synchronization
- PDU, RPP maintenance
- Understanding single-line diagrams (SLD)
- CRAC/CRAH units operation & troubleshooting
- BMS/EMS interface knowledge
- Preventive and predictive maintenance
- Fire alarm panel (FAP), smoke detectors
- Emergency evacuation processes
- BMS (Building Management System)
- Alarm monitoring & escalation procedures
- Server racks, patch panels, fiber/copper basics
- Data center layout understanding
- Preventive Maintenance (PM) scheduling
- Corrective/Breakdown Maintenance
- SLA/OLA awareness
- Vendor coordination
- Shift handover activities
- Change management & incident management
- MS Excel for reporting
- Ticketing tools (SDP)
- Quick decision-making
- Communication & reporting skills
- Team coordination (especially in shift operations)
- Emergency handling ability
- Root cause analysis (RCA)
- Languages
- Java/J2EE
- SQL
- Servlets
- JDBC
- Javascript
- HTML
- CSS
- XML/JSON
- Software
- Eclipse
- Oracle SQL Developer
- Soap UI
- Putty
- Winscp
- Tortoise SVN
- Confluence
- Beyond Compare
- Javadecompiler
Accomplishments
- Winners in Sairam and Saveetha Trophy 2017
- Runners in zonal match Kabaddi 2014,2015,2016
- Winner in KL University kabaddi trophy in 2016.
VOLUNTEERING
SPORTS PARTICIPATIONS, Anna University Zonal Match in Kabaddi., Anna fest Kabaddi tournament., Local matches in Kabaddi.
ACTIVITIES
Internet and Mobile banking Implementation development: Developed the complete Transfers and Payments Module based on the policies set by the Qatar Client and incorporated the same in the base product to allow for transactions. Lead the team through the development and integration phase for various modules from stubs to real transactional data by integrating with the interface layer. Internet and Mobile banking Implementation development: Requirement gathering and analysis. R&D in UI interface and providing user - friendly solutions for banking. Preparing the detailed design document for a module. Preparation and execution of the Unit Test Cases. Develop user interfaces using JSP,HTML and Canvas Technology Framework. Handled build and deployment for the entire application. Participated client demo, shared technical stuffs.
Languages
English
Advanced
Hindi
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
Tamil
Advanced
Affiliations
- Playing cricket
- Travel
- Watching SCI-FI movies
- Learning something new (Tech and non tech)
Certification
- Got the appreciation certificate from Petro Rabigh for the Data center rack power installation work.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Maintenance engineer
Mansour Al Mosaid Co
11.2021 - 12.2025
System Engineer
Intellect design arena limited
01.2019 - 01.2021
B.Tech - Information Technology
Jeppiaar Engineering College - Chennai (Anna University Affiliated)
01.2013 - 01.2017
HSC -
Tagore Matric Higher Secondary School
01.2012 - 01.2013
SSLC - School
Tagore Matric Higher Secondary School
01.2010 - 01.2011