The document is a resume for Arghadip Poddar seeking a senior managerial role in project engineering, maintenance, erection and commissioning. It summarizes his educational qualifications and over 15 years of relevant experience. He has a B.Tech in electrical engineering and has worked in roles overseeing commissioning, maintenance and inventory control of industrial automation and drive systems. His core skills include project engineering, maintenance, and erection and commissioning experience with Siemens drive technologies like Sinamics and Micromaster systems. He is seeking a new opportunity to utilize his expertise in these areas.

1. Arghadip Poddar
Mobile: +91 7544009203
E- Mail: arghadip.poddar@ yahoo.com
Objective: Seeking senior managerial assignments in Project Engineering, Maintenance,
Erection & Commissioning with an Engineering organization of repute.
Professional Profile
• B.Tech (Electrical) with extensive experience in nearly 3 Project Engineering, Maintenance,
Erection & Commissioning.
• Presently associated with Jindal Stainless Steel, Orissa as Executive Engineer (E & A),
Hot Strip Mill Project.
• Adept in the planning of preventive, predictive and breakdown maintenance schedules,
streamlining existing plant systems, maintaining inventories & co- ordinating purchase of critical
spare parts for availability.
• Qualitative experience in Project Engineering including preparation of layout drawings for e
equipments and achieving successful completion of erection and commissioning.
• A keen communicator with excellent leadership, analytical, man management and organisational
skills.
Core Competencies
Project Engineering
• Planning project for the erection & commissioning of machinery to enhance capacity and
productivity of the plant.
• Developing project schedules, preparing various drawings, distribution system & layout of various
equipments to be commissioned in the plant.
• Ensuring completion of project as per scheduled deadlines within budget.
• Liaoning with Contractor for planning, scheduling and execution of jobs.
Maintenance / Inventory Control
• Planning, scheduling and executing maintenance (preventive, predictive and breakdown) for all
production and utility equipment, to achieve improved operational efficiency and optimum
resource utilisation.
• Working towards maintenance cost reduction by adhering to maintenance schedules and
achieving targets within allocated budgets.
• Procuring critical spares and handling maintenance of optimum inventory of engineering items.
Erection & Commissioning
• Handling the erection & commissioning of various Drives equipment, HT/LT cable laying & cable
trays layout.
• Testing the new equipments and ensuring their operability at desired capacity.
• Troubleshooting technical problems arising in the system.
Career Highlights
Since March’16 Siemens Ltd, Jamshedpur as Sr. Executive Commissioning, Service &
Support
Role
• Planning & execution of Industry Automation & Drives projects on SIEMENS platform: includes
project scheduling & monitoring, liaison with vendors and customers, freezing functional design
specification, conduct factory acceptance test, lead the team of engineers in simulation testing,
guide the team of commission engineers for on- time job completion, conduct site acceptance test
& final project closure.
• Involved in the troubleshooting of various field Drives related to drives.
• Pre- sales support: includes requirement analysis, conceptualization & architectural design of
solution
• Business development through introduction of new products & alternative solution approach
• Training & knowledge sharing services to clients’ end users
Key Projects
Commission the Coil Box application drive for HSM plant renovation project at Tata Steel Ltd.,
Jamshedpur, with SMS Siemag India Ltd.

2. Feb’11 to Feb’16 Jindal Stainless Steel, Orissa as Executive Engineer (E & A), Hot Strip
Mill
Role
• Overseeing the commissioning of Hot Rolling Mill Project Electrical, Automation, Power & Drives
[SIEMENS] Equipments.
• Spearheading operations to ensure proper inventory control on the spare parts and their
replacement.
• Looking after the operation & maintenance of Transformers, 6.6 KV Switchboard, LCSS, PDB, MLDB,
MCC and UPS.
• Looking over the calibration, hook up, erection, testing, loop checking and commissioning of total
instrumentation.
• Preventive, Predictive maintenance, Trouble shooting and Analysis of fault using Maintenance
Tools.
• Maintenance of Sinamics Main Drives SM150, Sinamics Semi main drive S120, Group drive
Sinamics S120 , Transformers, LT switchboard, 33KV switchboard, 6.6KV Switchboard, Ventilation
system, DG system, Harmonic filter, Battery Charger, UPS, Earthing and Lightning system.
• Assisting Shift In charge in handling issues/Breakdown related to whole Mill.
• Readily availability of Tools, Tackles and measuring instruments.
• Maintain a history file with all breakdown analysis report with clear action plan for repetitive with
the help of IBA Analyser & Create desired Trend in HMI for Analyzing the Breakdown Problem.
• To achieve Intensive Software/logic Know how for proper diagnose in program.
• To carry out daily inspection of Electrical equipments as per the checklist for condition monitoring
of the same.
• Maintain the Documentation for the System & Drive, PLC backup periodically.
• Looking over the calibration, hook up, erection, testing, loop checking and commissioning of total
instrumentation.
• Preventive, Predictive maintenance, Trouble shooting and Analysis of fault using Maintenance
Tools.
Notable Accomplishments
• Successfully created Maintenance schedule and follow this and we reduced machine breakdown
time 2%.
• Modified Ventilation System with Drive combination for Energy conservation.
• Pivotal in managing the:
o Erection and Commissioning of all MV Drives [SM150] & LV Drives [S120] from transformer
to motor for Roughing Mill, Finishing Mill & PFS Area.
o Erection and Cables Scheduling Program.
o Erection, Commissioning and maintenance of all the Drives installed in HSM Area, PFS, ROLL
SHOP and BELL ANNALING. [MM440 & S120].
Jun’09 to Feb’11 Esskay Services, Mumbai as Technical Support Engineer Drives
Engineer
Role
• Handled the Pre Commissioning and commissioning of AC and DC Drives for the Process Industries.
• Involved in the troubleshooting of various field instruments related to drives.
Notable Accomplishments
• Successfully handled the commissioning of LV & MV Drives for various projects with project team.
• Awards of best field Service engineer for Customer Solution Provider 2010- 2011.
• Distinction of managing key projects like:
Title: Automation of ID fan in Gujarat Industrial Power Company Ltd. on Sinamics G130 System
Client: GIPCL Surat & M/s Siemens
Platform: Sinamics G130, 1MW
Description: It involved 2 G130 Drives and two 800KW motor directly connected by DCS system. The
application was continuous application.
Title: Wagon Tipplers Application
Client: ACC Cement Kudithini Plant, Karnataka
Platform: Siemens Micromaster 440, 150KW
Description: It involved wagon loading and unloading application. The project used 110KW Siemens
motor and Blender gear box which was mechanically connected and shared by load. The whole
system is directly controlled by automation system and by LCS system.
Academia
2009 BE (Electrical ) from Hooghly Engineering & Technology College affiliated to West Bengal
University of

3. Technology, Kolkata, India and secured distinction with 78% marks
 67% at the Secondary Examination (2002).
 49.8% at the Higher Secondary Examination (2004).
Key Skills
• Commissioning of SINAMICS G130/G150/S120/MM440/MM430from Siemens.
• Expertise in using Siemens Scout, Starter & Drive Monitor.
• Worked on PROFIBUS, FIBER OPTIC and ETHERNET communication for Siemens PLC, AC Drive, DC
Drive, Master drive.
• RS232, RS485 Modbus Communication establishment.
• Experience in cable laying and control room arrangements.
• Have Basic understanding of Hydraulic & Pneumatic circuits.
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 30th
December 1986
Present Address: Sonari East Road, Jamshedpur, India, Pin- 831001
Permanent Address: 20-Nabinsen Pally, Barasat, Kolkata- 700126