Nishanth P Joy has over 11 years of experience in oil and gas operations, commissioning, and maintenance in the Middle East. He has expertise in plant operations, start-up, troubleshooting, shutdown operations, and equipment maintenance. His skills include communications, safety procedures, testing and inspection. He held roles as a wellhead operator, production operator, and field operator for companies in UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain. He is seeking a position utilizing his strong technical and organizational skills to work in the hydrocarbon process industry.

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Mobile : +91 9995021866
E-mail : njoy7786@gmail.com
Profile Summary Skill Set
Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and skilled Professional with over 11 years
experience in Production Operation, Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning
and Maintenance of Oil & Gas Plants in Middle East. To obtain a position
that will enable me to use my strong organizational, educational, and
technical skills, to work well with Hydrocarbon process industry. Expertise
in normal Operation, Start-up, Trouble Shooting, Shutdown Operation and
Maintains of Oil and Gas plant and well head platforms. Conversant with
latest Fire and Gas safety procedures and safe handling of equipment’s.
During my overseas assignment I had the opportunity to work with a large
number of nationalities. This has increased my interpersonal qualities
coupled with my strong work ethic, has enhanced my confidence to
undertake team oriented and individual assignments. I will not be
intimidated by deadlines or unexpected situations.
Operations and
maintenance
Pre- Commissioning and
Commissioning
Testing and Inspection
Communication Skills
IT Skills
Safety- Process and
Functional
Work Experience
1. Company : Zakum Development Company (ZADCO), UAE
Period : July. 2014 to Nov. 2015
Designation : Wellhead operator/Production operator
Responsibilities:
Daily inspections at each well head including recording flow rates, pressures and temperature data,
checking fluid levels, the electrical generator, the hydraulic system, safety valves and produce daily
reports from the data collected. Report any maintenance requirements.
Conduct specific assignments related to operating equipment and systems (such as test separators,
gas traps, gas skids, safety cabinets, manifolds, chokes, pig receivers and launchers) under direct
instructions.
Maintain surface equipment at the Wellhead, including checking hydraulic levels, testing safety
valves, inspecting for gas leaks, and taking appropriate action to rectify this.
Carries out well head sampling according to prescribed programs and observe service companies
carrying out such work. Return samples, where necessary, to Laboratory for analysis and testing.
Prepares the wellhead towers and sub-sea pipelines for maintenance as per the established
procedures when required, accompanies the Instrument/Mechanical/Electrical Technicians to
explain defects/defaults ensuring safe preparation of equipment for routine planned maintenance,
and test such repaired equipment to ensure smooth and efficient operation.
Informs Supervisor for the replenishment of stores stock items/chemicals necessary for operating
the wellhead tower and sub-sea pipelines, checks consignments and endorses loading/delivery
notes.
Assists as required the wireline and logging jobs of service companies on the well head platforms.
Ensures that all activities are carried out with due regard to the company’s safety regulations and
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good housekeeping practices.
Prepares and performs well flow testing operations in accordance with programmes prepared by
WHP Supervisor Record and report wellhead operating data to provide a history of flow
characteristics.
Operates and maintain chemical injection and drain system, including filling up chemicals, draining
of sump tank into drums and/or boats, etc.
Assists in preparation, work and follow-up of maintenance activity on well head including
Christmas tree maintenance. Participates in commissioning and shutdown procedures.
Attend minor leaks, gland leaks, flange leak, Valve stems cleaning and greasing Small coolers,
strainers, filters cleaning etc.
Ensure all maintenance and non routine tasks are performed in full compliance with PTW system.
Observing all safety, fire and security rules and regulations, including the use of protective clothing
and equipment and ensures that all personnel working in his area comply with safety procedures.
Ensures the maintenance of assigned area in clean and tidy conditions.
2. Company : QG (Qatar Gas), Raslaffan, QATAR
Period : March. 2012 to June. 2014
Designation : Field operator
Responsibilities:
Carry out duties as assigned and receives work instructions and execute in association with Shift
Supervisor, Panel Operator & Senior Operator.
Monitor process parameters and make an appropriate adjustment when a deviation detected and
or an upset condition occurred.
Ensure all process plant and utilities equipment's are in a good and in operable condition to
maintain high reliability of the plant.
Trouble shoot and corrective action in case plant shutdown.
Perform reporting of daily activities, unsafe condition and PTW audit.
Participate in safety meeting within Operation organization, shares HSE information issue with the
group members and provide input.
Involve testing safety equipment and all alarm system periodically to ensure plant operating in
safely and plant emergency preparedness.
Maintain good housekeeping and ensure no pollution into the environment.
Monitor chemical and consumables material usage; ensure that all chemicals are handled properly
and following MSDS instructions.
Competent in Inlet Facilities Operation for Sour Gas (Slug Catchers, Separators, Steam Reboliers,
Heat Exchangers, Steam Turbine Compressors, Condensate Stabilization / Column, Pumps, Fin-Fan
Coolers and Gas Metering. Fixed Roof Storage Tanks and Utilities. Drinking/Service/Cooling Water,
Nitrogen, Service / Instrument Air, Fire Water Network.
3. Company : QP (QATAR PETROLIUM) Dukan Field, QATAR
Period : Feb. 2009 to Jan. 2012
Designation : Wellhead operator/Field operator
Responsibilities:
Patrols the assigned area, monitors/controls, as directed by Shift Supervisor, various production
and utility systems (e.g. unmanned satellite station, Flow lines, wellheads, process common
facilities, process trains, vendor packages and major rotating equipment’s).
Check and record in the plant log sheet twice a day a variety of readings such as oil and gas flow,
temperature and pressure, and record unusual occurrences after reporting them to Shift
Supervisor.
Take field reading on regular interval and record operating parameters.
Perform regular sampling as per the established procedure and schedule.
Closely coordinate with shift supervisors and panel operators in start-up, shutdown and any other

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routine activities and emergencies.
Stays on the job until properly relieved and does not leave the general area of responsibility
or work without the permission of the Shift Supervisor or Shift Superintendent on-duty.
During the startup of equipment remotely (such as booster pumps, air compressors, separators)
assist in checking and following the startup sequence.
Assist in isolating, draining, purging and handing over equipment’s for maintenance on inspection
and check the equipment’s for its correct operation when the maintenance job is completed.
Participate, under instructions, in launching pigs into pipelines; prepare pig receiver stations,
remove the pig and check it for damage under the guidance of senior supervisor.
Attend minor leaks, gland leaks, flange leak, Valve stems cleaning and greasing Small coolers,
strainers, filters cleaning etc.
Observing all safety, fire and security rules and regulations, including the use of protective clothing
and equipment and ensures that all personnel working in his area comply with safety procedures.
Ensures the maintenance of assigned area in clean and tidy conditions.
4. Company : National Petrochemical Industrial Co. (NATPET), KSA
Period : Dec. 2007 to Jan. 2009
Designation : Mechanical Technician
Responsibilities:
Provided the manpower & material requirements and planned the commissioning / start-up
activity.
Checked the alignment without & with piping / final testing / punch listing and clearing of punch
items.
Performed the test run of the mechanical equipment and ensured operating parameters.
Monitored the vibration, speed and temperature of rotating equipment.
Assured complete technical integrity and all HSE requirements.
Executed the function testing of mechanical systems in accordance with applicable mechanical
commissioning procedures.
5. Company : Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), BAHRAIN
Period : Oct. 2006 to Nov. 2007
Designation : Mechanical Technician
Responsibilities:
Carrying out maintenance, repair and overhaul of a variety of plant equipment.
Dismantle, repair or replace parts, re-assemble & alignment either on site or in the workshop. Carry
out appropriate final tests under supervision.
Oversaw the Maintenance of Relive Valves, Control Valves, Gate Valve, Butterfly / Check Valve, NRV
and PCV.
Flange management using hydraulic equipments like toque and tensioning tools.
Maintenance Operations under PTW system, Tool Box talk, Risk Assessment, LO/LC, Carry out
Emergency Response Role.
6. Fertilizers And Chemicals Travancore Ltd. (FACT), INDIA
July. 2004 to Sept. 2006
Mechanical Technician
Responsibilities:
Inspection and maintenance of Static equipment like Furnace, Columns, filters, Heat exchangers.
Dismantle, repair or replace parts, re-assemble & alignment either on site or in the workshop. Carry
out appropriate final tests under supervision.
Arrangement of job preparation erection of pipelines, flow lines, plants piping.
Pipelines, Pressure safety valves periodic removal and fixing back.

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Trainings
Oil and Gas Field Process Operator Level 1 (NACELL)
BOSIET (OPITO APPROVED) (Certificate No: 52515700220714133327)
H2s BA Awareness Course From Qatar Gas and Qatar Petroleum
Permit To Work (PTW) From ZADCO, Qatar Gas, QP
Fire Fighting, Fire Watch and Confined space Training
10 Life Saving Rules Training
Defensive Driving from Qatar Gas
Education
DME(3 Year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering)
SSLC(Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
IT Skills
Microsoft word, Excel, Power point, Outlook and Tools
Microsoft project
Personal Details
Date of Birth : 28th March, 1977
Nationality : Indian
Languages Known : English, Hindi, Malayalam & Tamil
Passport No : K2826394
Expiry Date : 24-05-2022
Driving License : Qatar and Indian Driving License Holder
Marital Status : Married
No. of Dependents : 3