Mohammed Shaafal
Electrical Field Engineer
Jeddah,Makkah
Summary
Experienced Electrical Field Engineer with over 3 years of experience in the power field industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Field Advisor
FieldCore a GE company
Jeddah, Makkah
12.2017 - Current
- Perform on-site installation, Commissioning, refurbishment, Startup, Maintenance, Trouble Shooting & Upgrading of synchronous and induction machines and excitation & AVR systems (EX2100e).
- Respond to request for emergency repairs and services.
- Provide technical instruction and assistance to customer representatives regarding installation, operation, repair and maintenance at customer’s sites.
- Writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations, preparing job status reports, reports to customers, time sheet and expense sheets on a complete timely, and thorough basis.
- Provide leadership and technical direction to skilled labor performing work on customer sites.
- Maintain strong safety mindset to assure the executed work reflects the technical requirements within GE safety standards.
- Prepare timely and accurate technical reports for customer records and a reference for future outages.
- Participate as a Service Team member dedicated to Safety metrics.
- Pre-outage and installation planning; possibly recommending and administering policies and procedures.
- Lead execution of retrofit projects, including: Excitation systems (EX2100e and LS2100e), Generator Protection Systems (GPP), and Power System Stabilization systems.
- Execute project management and technical leader duties.
- Support warranty administration and troubleshooting issues.
- Drive customer satisfaction through commitment to quality.
- Support the business growth initiatives.
- Set up and modify the hardware and software associated with the Gas/Steam Turbine Excitation / LCI system.
- Implement excitation control system software changes.
- Provide Technical Direction for wiring install and terminate, complete functionality checks, and troubleshooting the turbine excitation / LCI system.
- Perform start-up/shut-down sequencing and turbine/generator operation.
Graduate Management Program (GMP)
GE company
Jeddah, Makkah
01.2017 - 12.2017
- I played a major role to support PS site teams on many projects i.e. (Shoiba SEC, Yanbu SWCC, and Yanbu Marafiq).
- Supporting site team to coordinate with the local sourcing team
- Handling Customer relationships to keep it up in excellent level.
- Attended major inspection on generator rewind, and got exposed to all the major parts
- Preparing the daily report with the support of the lead site personal.
- Attended both customer daily meeting and site team daily meeting.
- Thinking out of the box and taking the initiative to support the team on logistic issues
- Taking the lead to plan for minor site activities such as Vendor site visit, material delivery and team mobilization.
- Conducting site survey with the respective lead engineer.
- Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Electrical Engineer
Saudi German Hospital
Jeddah, Makkah
03.2016 - 12.2016
- Administered both energized and de-energized testing on multi-design change packages.
- Supervised construction and pre-commissioning of electrical rooms, substations, and service buildings for the hospital.
- Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
- Monitored hospital operations of electrical devices for compliance with safety protocols.
- Prepared technical documentation for operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of industrial systems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University Of Jeddah
Jeddah 09.2009 - 04.2015
No Degree - Electrical/Excitation Program
Houston Learning Center (GE Power)
Houston, TX 08.2017 - 12.2017
No Degree - SAP’s Young Professionals Program
SAP
Jeddah 05.2015 - 08.2015
Skills
Field technical services
Technical reports
Technical troubleshooting
Carrying out tasks with a high degree of confidence
Determining how much time is needed to carry out a task
Motivated and driven to succeed within an organization
Ability to visualize ideas and solutions
Problem solver
Project/Field assignment
Oct 2020 – Nov 2020
Excitation upgrade, Aramco_Abgig Plant (Saudi Arabia, Rabigh)
- Equip Model: ALSTOM_MICROREK K4.2 to GE_EX2100e.
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 7E, EX2100, and GPP.
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 7F, Steam Turbine, EX2100e, LS2100e, MCC, and GPP.
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 7E, EX2100e, MCC, and GPP (GE).
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 7E, EX2100e, MCC, and GPP (GE).
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 6B, EX2100e, and GPP (GE).
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 7E, EX2100e, and MCC.
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 7E, EX2100e, and MCC.
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 7F, Steam Turbine, EX2100e, LS2100e, MCC, and GPP.
- Equip Model: Ansaldo unit, GPP (ALSTOM).
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 6B, EX2100e, and GPP (GE).
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 7E, EX2100e, MCC, and GPP (GE).
- Equip Model: Ansaldo unit, GPP (ALSTOM).
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 6B, EX2100e, and GPP (GE).
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 7F, Steam Turbine, EX2100e, LS2100e, MCC, and GPP.
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 7F, Generator (GE).
- Equip Model: Gas Turbine 7F, EX2100e, LS2100e, MCC, and GPP.
Timeline
Technical Field Advisor
FieldCore a GE company
12.2017 - Current
No Degree - Electrical/Excitation Program
Houston Learning Center (GE Power)
08.2017 - 12.2017
Graduate Management Program (GMP)
GE company
01.2017 - 12.2017
Electrical Engineer
Saudi German Hospital
03.2016 - 12.2016
No Degree - SAP’s Young Professionals Program
SAP
05.2015 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University Of Jeddah
09.2009 - 04.2015