Vikas Bandu Salunkhe is seeking new assignments as a mechanical engineer, having over 10 years of experience in plant maintenance, project execution, and piping engineering. He currently works as an engineer of plant maintenance and projects at Apcotex Industries, a petrochemical company, where he is responsible for equipment maintenance, piping work, and has led projects increasing plant capacity and efficiency. Salunkhe has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and additional qualifications in piping design and stress analysis.

1. VIKAS BANDU SALUNKHE
: +91(0)-9619610682, +91(0)-9869162307
: vvikas_salunkhe@rediffmail.com, vikasbsalunkhe@gmail.com
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Seeking assignments as Mechanical Engineer for a dynamic career in organization,
promote individual opportunity & good exposure in plant maintenance, project execution
& piping engineering while making positive contribution towards the organization.
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WORK EXPERIENCE:
 Working with Apcotex Industries Limited
A leading manufacturer of synthetic lattices & synthetic rubber using petrochemicals.
(19th
September 2011 – Till Date) As Engineer – Plant Maintenance and Project.
 Job Profile
- Process equipment maintenance to ensure maximum up time of production equipments by ensuring
effective preventive, predictive & breakdown maintenance, man power handling.
- Handling,maintenance of systemslike reactors,boilers,condensers, air dryers, chillers, cooling towers,
compressors,pumps(piston,centrifugal &AODD), diesel generators&special equipmentslike moisture
expeller, expander, filter press & maintenance of effluent treatment plant (ETP).
- Piping maintenance along with new piping & equipment erection & pipe support erection.
- Intermediate stage inspection, co-ordinating with planning to ensure seamless execution of daily
maintenance plans for Synthetic rubber plant, latex & latex expansion plant & utility
- Root cause analysis, failure modes & effects analysis (FMEA) & CAPA implementation, spare part
management for prompt maintenance.
- Plantequipmentvibrationreportsgenerationandreportingtopredictthe nextearlypossible preventive
maintenance day / schedule other than regular maintenance schedule.
- Piping fabrication for hazardous chemical compounds like butadiene, styrene, acrylonitrile.
- Project execution & also look after TPMpillar activities & ISO related work in the organization.
 Projects in Apcotex Industries Limited
 Latex plant expansion (DD) Direct Dosing Project
(Project under taken to improve quality & efficiency of production, also reduce process time)
- Capital budget of over 20 crores.
- Pipe routing, fabrication, testing & erection.
- Pump selection, testing for dosing purpose.
- New vessels fabrication, hydrodynamic, ultrasonic & X-ray testing, erection &
commissioning.
 1200TR chilling plant & Mist Cooling System
(Projectundertakento replace old chilling unit as more chilling was required after DD project)
- Capital budget of over 25 crores.
- 30” header & its tappings safe span & deflection calculation.
- Pipe routing & fabrication also testing & erection.
- Support design & fabrication for 30” header.
- Pipe routing to replace old chilled water line after tapping it from the header.
- 600TR two units of chilling plants erection, pumps selection, procurement & erection.
- Mist cooling system header & other piping & supports fabrication, erection & testing.
 Forced circulation system for Reactor Mechanical Seal
(Project under taken to implement forced circulation for reactor mechanical seals )
- Capital budget of over 10 Lacs.
- Pipe routing & fabrication also testing & erection.
- Support design & fabrication for vessel & piping.

2.  Worked with Ravi Dyeware Co. Limited
Leading manufacturer of class leading dye stuffs.
(6th
September 2010 - 12th
September 2011) As Mechanical Maintenance & Development Engineer.
 Job Profile
- Production equipment maintenance.
- Maintenance of hydraulicpresses, pumps, gearboxes, vessels (glass lined, rubber lined, tile lined,
lead lined), dryers (spray, tray, tunnel, fluid bed, spin flash)
- Maintenance of hot & cold utility equipments.
- Work force handling.
- Inventory control, log book & record keeping.
- Shutdown maintenance planning & execution.
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ACADEMIA:
 B.E. Mechanical (2010) (First Class), from Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering & Technology under
Shivaji University.
 12th
(HSC) (2006) (Distinction), from K. J. Somaiya College of Science & Commerce, Vidyavihar under
Maharashtra State Board.
 10th
(SSC) (2004) (Distinction),FromA.F.A. C.English highSchool,Chemburunder Maharashtra State Board
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ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
 Post Graduate Diploma In Piping Design Engineering & Pipe Stress Analysis - from Suvidya Institute of
Technology, Mumbai.
- Using code books such as ASME B36.10, ASME B36.19, ASME B16.1, ASME B16.11, ASME B16.5 etc.
- Equipment, structures & piping design, pipe isometrics generation & draft generation using Plant
design management system (P.D.M.S.).
- Piping design according to ASME B31.3.
- Pipe thickness calculation, Reinforcing pad calculation & nozzle load calculation.
- Stress analysis & modelling using CAESAR-II.
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EXTRA ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES:
 ISO documentation & audit work: Coordinating in the firms ISO related activities and documentation.
 TPM team member: Company TPM pillar member of training & education, also coordinate to other TPM
activities.
 HOBBIES: Motorcycle riding, teaching, group discussion, musical keyboard & photography.
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COMPUTER SKILLS:
 Have Good Exposure in Following Softwares.
- CAESAR - II (Computer Aided Engineering Stress Analysis & Review).
- PDMS (Plant Design Management System).
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SKILLS:
Leadership, man force handling, planning & scheduling, negotiation, goal setting & achievement.

3. PERSONAL DOSSIER:
 Date of Birth – 10th
October 1987.
 Residential Address.
S/O. Bandu Dhyanu Salunkhe
M. S. Wadi, rahivashi sangh ,Ghatala Villege, Chembur, Mumbai, 400071. Maharashtra, India.
 Passport Details – Applied
 Languages Known – Marathi (Mother Tongue), English, Hindi.
 Marital Status – Single
 Religion – Hindu (Maratha).
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SALARY, PERKS & OTHERS:
 Salary Expected - As per company standards.
 Joining Time – 2 Months. (negotiable)
 Current CTC – Rs. 325000/annum.
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DECLARATION:
I herebydeclare thatthe above-mentionedinformationiscorrectup to myknowledge &Ibear the responsibility for
the correctness of the above-mentioned particulars
VIKAS BANDU SALUNKHE