Vegi Bala Subrahmanyam has over 16 years of experience in operations and maintenance, project management, installation, and commissioning. He has managed multiple projects from start to finish, ensuring timely completion. Some of his responsibilities have included commissioning equipment for shipbuilding and offshore rigs, carrying out preventative maintenance, and improving equipment efficiency. He is a competent professional with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

1. VEGI BALA SUBRAHMANYAM
Contact: +91-9700040907
E-Mail: vbsmanyam@hotmail.com
TEST & COMMISSIONING ENGINEER
~ Operations & Maintenance ~ Project Management ~ Installation & Commissioning ~
v A competent professional with 16+ years of experience in:
~ Operations & Maintenance ~ Project Management ~ Installation & Commissioning
~ Production Operations ~ Mechanical Engineering ~ Quality Assurance
~ Site Management ~ Liaison & Coordination ~ Team Management
v Pivotal in supervising projects from beginning to end and ensuring that projects are completed within time &
budgetary constraints
v Experience in executing cost saving & energy saving techniques / measures and modifications to achieve
substantial reduction in O&M expenditures and work within the budget
v Demonstrated abilities in managing overall operations & maintenance activities with a view to enhance
operational efficiency of operations and eliminating obsolescence
v Instrumental in handling quality of raw materials, work in progress & finished goods using latest quality
concepts such as ISO-14000, OHSAS-18001, 5S, 7 QC Tools, Kaizen, JIT, etc. for continuous process
improvement
v Pivotal in carrying out commissioning work of equipment, modifications and major repairs to improve
equipment efficiency by faultfinding
v An innovative, loyal & result-orientated professional with strong planning, communication, interpersonal &
negotiation skills
PROFILE SUMMARY
AREAS OF EXPOSURE
v Looking after end-to-end management of multiple projects, monitoring progress of project as per schedule and ensuring
timely completion & delivery of project
v Handling erection & commissioning of various types of engines and marine equipment including Generator Sets, Oily
Water Separators, Electronics, etc. used during Ship Building, Ship Repair, Oil& Gas Exploration and drilling
equipment’s in jack up rigs
v Carrying out installation & commissioning of various equipment along with an ability to calibrate total Field Instruments
v Ensuring effective preventive & breakdown maintenance of all types of marine engines and associated equipment like
Power Generation Equipment, Cargo Pumps & Air – Conditioning Equipment
v Ensuring effective site management and discipline to ensure safe & timely execution of the projects
v Planning & executing preventative maintenance programs and improving reliability of the equipment
v Undertaking installation & commissioning activities and ensuring completion of project within the time & cost
parameters and effective resource utilization to maximize the output
v Spearheading activities involving working out various requirements & monitoring overall project operations for
ensuring timely completion
ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Aug’14 – Till Date: OSM Ship Management Pte. Ltd. (OSM Maritime Group), Batam, Indonesia as Test & Commissioning
Engineer
Role:
v Responsible for inspecting and commissioning all the equipments in the rig like:
o Pumps & Compressors, Emergency Generators, Main Generators and Fuel Oil Centrifuge (Purifiers)
o Pre-loading System, Choke & Kill Manifolds and Mud Stand Pipe Manifolds
o Mud Return & Mud Process System, Fuel Oil, Lube Oil and Base Oil System
o Water Makers, Drilling Systems, Mud Pumps and Electrical System (Ahu Control Panels, VMS, etc.)

2. Nov’12 - Aug’14: Keppel Fels, Singapore as Commissioning Superintendent
Role:
v Looked after commissioning of:
o Equipment’s in Jack up Rigs, Pumps & Compressors
o Emergency Generators, Main Generators and Fuel Oil Centrifuge (Purifiers)
o Pre-loading System, Choke & Kill Manifolds and Mud Stand Pipe Manifolds
o Mud Return & Mud Process System, Fuel Oil, Lube Oil & Base Oil System and Water Makers
v Spearheaded a team of 27- 30 members
v Accountable for achieving escalation in OEE through effective maintenance and taking several initiatives to streamline/
enhance processes
Accomplishments:
v Steered efforts in achieving 60% reduction in breakdowns/ downtime through effective maintenance
v Essayed a stellar role in resolving all technical issues on site when OEM equipment could not be fixed on structure and
not aligned to the pipe lines
Apr’10 - Jun’12: Mc Dermott International Inc., Dubai as Second Engineer in Pipe Laying Barge
Role:
v Supervised complete maintenance of all equipments on board
v Accountable for assuring effective execution of projects for:
o Saudi Aramco involving laying of 20" pipeline from beach pull up to 36 kms KJO (Joint Venture of Kuwait Oilfield
& Saudi Aramco) involving laying of 36"pipe from beach pull to 40kms
Dec’08 - Mar’10: Kim Heng Shipbuilding & Engineering Pte. Ltd., Singapore as Senior Mechanical Supervisor (Mechanical
Section Head)
Role:
v Served as overall In-charge of maintenance and upkeep of all yard mechanical items including Pumps, Valves & HVAC
Equipment
v Managed project H1010 (Pipe laying Barge) in Kimheng, Singapore with all mechanical systems embarking,
installing, aligning & commissioning
v Accountable for overseeing complete building of accommodation and pipe laying barge for JRAY McDermott
v Looked after installation, alignment and commissioning of:
o Mooring Winches, Pipe Lay Equipments
o Am Clyde Heavy Lifting Cranes onboard (Deck Cranes)
o Remacut Tensioners (Pipe Laying) and A&R Winches (Remacut)
o Generators, Compressors, Chillers and other equipment onboard
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Aug’03 - Nov’08: Singapore Technologies Marine, Singapore as Mechanical Foremen
Projects Undertaken:
v Naval Project involving construction of Formidable Class Frigates designed by DCN International France for Republic
of Singapore Navy
v Installation & Commissioning of Mechanical Equipments in:
o 5 Velox Ships, for RSN (Republic Singapore Navy), along with Warranty Jobs
o OEL Container Carriers (4 Ships) for Shreya Shipping Corporation
o 2 AIRBUS Carriers for RORO
Sep’99 - Apr’03: Sarvesham Construction Company Pvt. Ltd., Kakinada & Vishakapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), India as Site
Supervisor
EDUCATION
v Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from S.V.C.M. Polytechnic (Badvel) Andhra Pradesh in 2000
v Advanced Diploma in AutoCAD from CAD Graffx, Vishakapatnam in 2002

3. PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENTS
v Training on Desktop Publishing (DTP)
v Shipyard Safety Supervisors Course in Singapore
v Marine Rigging &Signalling Course from Ministry of Manpower of Singapore
v Advanced Fire Fighting Training from Abu Dhabi
v Basic Damage Control Training from Abu Dhabi
v Training for Manitowoc (999) by Crane, Dubai
KNOWLEDGE PURVIEW
v Sound knowledge of embarking, installing and aligning heavy equipment’s like:
o Main Engines, Gear Boxes, Diesel Generators, Bow Thrusters, Shafting Works
o Rudders, Hanger Cranes, Elevating Platforms, JIB Cranes, Missile Cranes, Torpedo Cranes and Davit Cranes
o Hanger Doors, Assist Tracks for Helicopter Landing Systems
o Anchor Windlass Capstan and other required equipment’s in Frigates
o V-SAT, Anti-Missile System, IMMASAT, Multi Functional Radars (M.F.R), Towed Array Sonar Winches, Main
Guns &Torpedo’s, Deck Cranes, Rescue Boats, Life Boats and Shaft Generators
o Steering Gear and Rudders in Commercial Vessels
v Well versed with:
o Removal, overhaul, re-installation, test and trial of on-board machineries and propeller shafting works
o CPP Shafting works and Propeller blades in new vessels
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 27th April, 1981
Address: Harmoni Suites, Nagoya, 29444, Batam
Language Known: English, Hindi, Telugu and Tamil
Passport No.: J 6380670 (Expiry Date: 17-05-2021)