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Process Instrumentation & System Experience
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Nasser Alkhudair

Nasser Alkhudair

Instrument technician
Jubail

Summary

Experienced Instrumentation Technician with 12+ Years in DCS, SIS, Foundation Fieldbus & Process Automation | Aramco-Trained with OJT at Juaymah Gas Plant | International OJT at Dow Germany | Skilled in Commissioning, Troubleshooting & Complex Field Devices | Foreman Backup & Team Leader.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
17
17
Certificates
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Instrument Technician

Sadara Chemical
11.2011 - Current
  • Executing Preventive and Predictive Maintenance (PPM) tasks.
  • Hands-on experience with DCS, PLC, and SIS proof testing.
  • Overhauling control valves and actuators.
  • Conducting CM, troubleshooting, and calibration of instrumentation systems.
  • Replacing valves and actuators (HART & Foundation Field-bus)
  • Utilizing SAP for material handling and management.
  • Validating and verifying maintenance and operational procedures.
  • Proficient in reading and preparing P&IDs, ILDs, and datasheets.
  • Planning and executing shutdowns and turnarounds.
  • Materials (BOM) linking and material cataloging.
  • Working with process automation systems, including FF instrument downloads and application creation for new instrument revisions.
  • Performed scheduled and planned installation and maintenance duties.
  • Provided technical support to team members during complex troubleshooting efforts, sharing expertise when necessary to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.

Education

High School -

Hera Secondary Science High School
Al Hufuf, Saudi Arabia
04.2001 -

Diploma - Instrumentation And Micro Machines Technology

College of Technology Dammam
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
12.2022 - 02.2025

Skills

Certification

PCST Core program of high performance.

Timeline

Positive BOC 'Level 2'

02-2023

Diploma - Instrumentation And Micro Machines Technology

College of Technology Dammam
12.2022 - 02.2025

Positive BOC 'Level 2'

02-2020

Process control Techniques in Jubail industrial college

12-2017

Control Valves and actuators in Jubail industrial college

09-2017

Man lift operator training

05-2016

3051C Fieldbus PT training

03-2016

Fieldbus Smart PT training.

03-2016

3095MV Flow training.

02-2016

2340 - 8700 Smart magnetic training.

02-2016

TT fieldbus training

02-2016

Rosemount Level training

02-2016

2328 - Multi-sensor TT training.

02-2016

Micromotion product training

02-2016

1451 - Valve maintenance with fieldbus control

01-2016

E+H level measurement training

06-2015

OJT program in Germany

12-2014

PCST Core program of high performance.

11-2013

Instrument Technician

Sadara Chemical
11.2011 - Current

High School -

Hera Secondary Science High School
04.2001 -

Process Instrumentation & System Experience

  • Control & Safety Systems:
    • ABB ACS-800 (FF, HART)
    • SIS Validation
    • Bentley Nevada 3500 & System 1
  • Process Units:
    • MAFNA/PMDI/ISS Plants
    • MAN 4-Stage Centrifugal Compressors with surge/anti-surge control
  • Level Instruments:
    • Endress+Hauser (FMR240, FMP51/52)
    • VEGA (Plus 62, 63FF, 64)
    • Orion, Krohne, Rosemount
  • Flow Instruments:
    • Rosemount (Vortex 8800D, DP 3051, Magnetic 8732/E)
    • Krohne (OPTIMASS 7000, OPTIFLUX 4300C)
    • Emerson Micro Motion 7826, Brooks MT-3750C
  • Temperature Instruments:
    • Rosemount 644
    • RTDs (3-wire/4-wire)
    • K-Type Thermocouples
    • Temperature Switches
  • Pressure Instruments:
    • Rosemount 3051 (Gauge/Absolute)
    • Pressure Switches
    • Deadweight Testers
  • Valves & Actuators:
    • Fisher (667/657, DVC6200/F)
    • Samson (3271, 3730-3/5)
    • MOVs (Rotork IQ3, AUMA)
    • BITTIS, El-O-Matic, SOVs (Parker, ASCO)
  • Vibration Monitoring:
    • Bentley Nevada axial/radial body vibration systems
  • Other Systems:
    • Safety Shower Skid System (ATS-254M) with calibration tools and test benches

Testing & Equipment Expertise

  • Proficient with Calibration & Diagnostic Tools:
    • HART Communicators (375, 475, AMS Trex)
    • Fluke Calibrators (744, 718-300G, 714, 725)
    • Druck DPI 610-IS, AMETEK Hydraulic Tester (T620H)
    • Jofra CTC-650A, Transmation Snap-Pack 1040
  • Experienced in Simulation & Resistance Testing:
    • Yokogawa/IET Decade Boxes
    • ABI Testers
  • Skilled in Software & Configuration Tools:
    • Pactware 4.1/5.0, FieldCare, DeviceCare (SFE500)
    • Toughbook for field configuration, downloads, and diagnostics

Process Instrumentation & System Experience

  • Control & Safety Systems:
    • ABB ACS-800 (FF, HART)
    • SIS Validation
    • Bentley Nevada 3500 & System 1
  • Process Units:
    • MAFNA/PMDI/ISS Plants
    • MAN 4-Stage Centrifugal Compressors with surge/anti-surge control
  • Level Instruments:
    • Endress+Hauser (FMR240, FMP51/52)
    • VEGA (Plus 62, 63FF, 64)
    • Orion, Krohne, Rosemount
  • Flow Instruments:
    • Rosemount (Vortex 8800D, DP 3051, Magnetic 8732/E)
    • Krohne (OPTIMASS 7000, OPTIFLUX 4300C)
    • Emerson Micro Motion 7826, Brooks MT-3750C
  • Temperature Instruments:
    • Rosemount 644
    • RTDs (3-wire/4-wire)
    • K-Type Thermocouples
    • Temperature Switches
  • Pressure Instruments:
    • Rosemount 3051 (Gauge/Absolute)
    • Pressure Switches
    • Deadweight Testers
  • Valves & Actuators:
    • Fisher (667/657, DVC6200/F)
    • Samson (3271, 3730-3/5)
    • MOVs (Rotork IQ3, AUMA)
    • BITTIS, El-O-Matic, SOVs (Parker, ASCO)
  • Vibration Monitoring:
    • Bentley Nevada axial/radial body vibration systems
  • Other Systems:
    • Safety Shower Skid System (ATS-254M) with calibration tools and test benches
Nasser AlkhudairInstrument technician