Linoth Kumar Lingathurai

6/27E2, Opp. Bus Stand, Passport no: P1643983

Anjugramam, Kanyakumari, Contact Number: 91 9385610475 (M)
Tamilnadu-629401, India Email: linothopt@gmail.com

Objective

Intend to build a career with leading corporate of hi-tech environment with committed and
dedicated people, which will help me to explore myself fully and realize my potential. Willing to work
as a key player in challenging and creative environment

Summary
Have Technical diploma with 08+ year’s Familiar experience in Oil & Gas Upstream Productions &
Exploration facilities as CCR/PRODUCTION OPERATOR.

➢ Well heard Operations / Testing / Productions / Field / DCS operation

➢ Crude Oil Stabilization Degassing / Dehydration / Desalting processes
➢ Storage and Export Pipeline Operations (Pigging / Metering / B/V)
➢ Produced water is treated and disposal
➢ Electrical power generation (Diesel and Gas Turbine generation)
➢ UPS system / Instrument Air, Nitrogen generation system
➢ Fire water System / Open and closed drain systems
➢ Flare systems, Wash and service water systems
➢ Specialist in piping Pipeline Pre-comm, & commissioning activities

Educational Qualification & Technical Training Completed

➢ Diploma in chemical Engineering

(1) H2S certified (2) Fire and Gas(3) SCBA(4) LOTO

Career History

• Working As a in CCR/Production Operator in Oil and Natural Gas Corp. Mumbai. Since Jul 2019 to
Present. (OFFSHORE)

• Working in Production Operator in ADNOC since in Jun 2017 to may 2019 at UAE.

• Worked as a Process Operator in Rajastan Onshore Project Mangala Processing Terminal .Since Aug
2014 to May 2017 at CAIRN INDIA. Under Brunel India.

DUTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
➢ Day to day data reports to Shift Supervisor / company staff in all daily operation activities. Maintain all log
books related to operation activities and daily production reports. Following the SOP & PTW.
➢ Having through knowledge in hydrocarbon process, utility operation and all kind of process equipment and
control instrument operation and maintenance, personal & equipment safety and all the safety procedures,
 process interlock, ESD levels. IR/UV Fire and Gas protection system and all operating parameters. Sampling
from test separator to sample bottles for future analysis.
➢ Regularly monitoring and logging the process events and operating parameters to keep the process in
optimum level in terms of operation and safety. Operating reports and up-to-date logs, work permits near
miss and other records. Evaluate the process and production conditions and suggest improving the same in
terms of operation, safety & production. Experience in operation of DCS and ESP
➢ Immediately report every job and any abnormalities and job related incidents to supervisor.
➢ Taking necessary action to correct or stop any near misses, unsafe act, unsafe conditions and unsafe
practices. Actively participate all safety related meetings and trainings.
➢ Operate process equipment and utility systems in accordance with operating procedures to maximize
production. Carry out watch keeping duties to ensure integrity and stability of operation is maintained
➢ Prepare and isolate equipment for maintenance activities and reinstate on completion
➢ Carry out first line maintenance activities on the process plant and utility
➢ Ensure company HSE Polices assigned for operations are followed properly.
➢ Issuing work permits and ensures that the performing authority is adhering to the procedure stated in the
permit. Verifying all the isolation and safety precautionary steps are being followed while the job is being
carried out. Maintaining good housekeeping.

Experience of Commissioning & Start-up Commissioning

➢ Inspection of lines flanges for proper gaskets, inspection of Flow & restriction orifices. Control Valve stroke
checking, Logic checking DCS.
➢ Start-up Commissioning of new GOSP’s & facilities Oil/Gas/Water Separator, Booster Pumps MOL Pumps, ,
Pig Langer / Receiver , Meter skid, Oil Recovery sump , Process Drum, Fuel Gas KOD, Flare system, Utility
➢ Punch list providing necessary check lists for modifications as per P&ID, Walk-downs, Line walking and
punch listing of packages and equipment (As for P&ID)
➢ Well knowledge about the working principles of process instruments and ESD Follow up permit to work
system as per standing instructions
➢ Equipment using laser alignment equipment and skid & base plate levels as per QA/QC process and check
sheet completion, Tri-party walk-downs of sub-systems / equipment as construction reaches 80% and
100%. Chemical Cleaning, Water flushing, Cardboard blasting, Air blowing, Steam blowing, N2 purging, leak
testing, reinstatement as well as Steam Purging of the vessels.
➢ RFC Inspection of vessels, box up of vessel internals like demisters, trays etc.
➢ Inspection of vents drains, relief valves NRV’s, PSV, provided as per specification.
➢ Checking commissioning procedures and making changes as required
➢ Review construction progress on various utilities systems and see how the commissioning I primarily
concentrated on the onshore pumps and PSV’s populating the databases with tags. locations, system/sub-
system, manufacturer, type, flange rating & gasket type, mechanical seals
➢ Procedures that have been written apply to the as built facility.
➢ Review construction Test Packs, Completion Dossiers & Alignment of rotating
➢ Measurement, ROV, Valve Maintenance Pipeline Pigging, Line Locating, Pressure Testing, Pipe Fitting. Leak
Surveying, Cathodic Protection, Construction machinery operation, inspection plans
➢ Keeping with the Pipeline Integrity Management System (PIMS) and business plan.
➢ Implementing, applying and updating pipeline integrity databases Sourcing, monitoring and verifying.
impressed current Cathodic protection systems
➢ Sourcing of erosion & corrosion monitoring facilities (probes, coupons, sand monitors, sampling points.
performance monitoring and verification of availability and quality of data acquisition; interpretation of CM
data, Application of launcher / receiver facilities for Routine Scraper Pigging and/or Intelligent. Inspection
Pigging, Ensuring the cleaning and dewatering of pipelines by Routine Pigging; monitoring sample data
collected. Pre-Comm. commissioning & start-up maintenance of rotating equipment & skids
➢ Pumps, gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, gearboxes, blowers & fans etc.
➢ Checking rotating equipment alignments using laser alignment equipment
➢ No Load runs & load runs of equipment as part of the commissioning process/procedures, & logging
vibration, temperature readings, pressures & flows during these runs.
Process Responsibility DCS and PLC System
Oil & Water gathering, treatment, Separation, Separator handling, storage, transportation facilities .Well
head area operation, Choke Changing (positive and Adjustable), Valve leak test, Well head maintenance, Pig
launching and receiving and oil metering station operation, Checking the process equipment and handling
the work permits, job order and handling work permits (Cold, Hot, Vessel entry) for equipment’s
maintenance, operation of oil shipping pump, Operation of gas compressor and expander heat exchanger
and chiller units, Operation of flare system, Injecting chemicals (Demulsifies, Corrosion inhibitor, Antifoam,
Anti scale, Bactericide, Anti wax,) Gas boot operation, Desolation (mix the oil, with freshwater and getting
the salt dissolved in the fresh water to a great extent by speeding up the process with the help of
electrodes). Onshore pipelines for crude oil, gas, Storage & Oil export.
Fuel gas system through scrubbers to gas engine and turbine operation power generation system. Fresh
water system, Instrument air system, operation of centrifugal, axial reciprocating compressors and air
dryer, air receiver, boilers, heaters and its first level maintenance
Crude Oil Processing & Stabilization

• Operations on Flow line receiver, Crude/Crude exchanger and Crude oil Pre-heater.
• Operations of Three phase Horizontal H.P and L.P separator.
• Operations of Crude oil heaters and Electrostatic Treater.
• Start and flow adjustments in metering in chemical injection pumps such as Demulsifier, Foam
inhibitor, OCI & PPD.
• Operations of degassing vessel and Surge tank.
Produce water Processing

• Operations of flash vessel produced water pumps and produce water pumps and produced water
coolers.
• Operations of skimmer tank & Hydro cyclone charges pumps.
Operations & Backwash carried out in Hydro cyclone.
• Maintaining feed water temperature & Pressure ratio and Oil rejects ratio in Hydro cyclone.
Maintaining the oil in over board water within limits & operations of oil in water Analyzer.
• Adding Produced water clarifier.
Water Injection System

• Change over and Backwash of coarse & Fine Filters.

• Replacing filter cartridges in fine filters.
• Maintaining the level in Depurator column.
• Lined up Vacuum pump and Ejector to Depurator.
• Start up of Vacuum pump.
• Operations of Booster pumps.
• Adding chemicals such as Oxygen scavenger, Biocide I & Biocide II.
• Maintaining the water for injection as per specification.

Gas Dehydration Unit

Absorption section
• Operations of Lean Gas cooler.
• Controlling the lean Glycol temperature of contact tower inlet.
• Operations of Glycol Scrubber.
• Observing the Gas inlet temperature, level and DP of contact tower.
Glycol Regeneration Unit

• Operations of Glycol Flash Tank (Rich Glycol, Gas & Liquid Hydrocarbon).
 • Cleaning and Replacing Filter cartridge of Glycol Sock Filter and Charcoal Filter, Operations of
lean/Rich Glycol Heat exchanger.
• Maintaining the Flash tank, Re-Boiler and Reflux coil temperatures.
• Charging Glycol in to the system and Adding NACCAP & Defoamer.
• Regulating the Stripping gas, Blanket gas and Glycol circulation.
• Operations of Glycol pump. Charging Nitrogen in Pulsation dampener.
• Maintaining the dew point temperature of water in the gas within limits.
Pump operation & pump details

• Centrifugal & Reciprocating pump operation. Start-up & shut down operation. Lube pumps operation,
oil level maintenance, vibration check. Maintenance seal check, Cavitation, Suction & Discharge
pressure check-up, pulsation chamber, Strainer operation coupling. Shaft vibration & Heat check-up,
speed setting, chemical dose pump operation, submersible pump operation, trouble shooting, etc.
Pigging operation

• Operation Of Pigging (Receiving And Launching) In All Gas, Oil & Water Pipelines. Using Foam Pig,
Intelligent Pig, Mechanical Pig with Brush, Chemical Pig.

Tank farm safe guarding system

• Fire water network and foam system, cathodic protection of tanks ,Foam pourer ,rim seal cylinder.,
fire water sprinkler system, Deluge system .,pressure relief valves ,toxic and flammable gas detectors,
smoke detectors.
Off shore production platforms

• Well experienced in offshore production platforms, Work-over, Well Testing, Well Completion, Well
Actuation, Start-up and Shutdown procedures, Control Room operations, Emergency Procedures.
Water injections, Gas Compression, Oil Shipment, Chemical injection and Glycol Regeneration unit etc.
Central production facility and tank farm

• Operation & Control of Fixed Cone Roof Main Tanks (21000KL)handling high capacity transfer
pumps, booster pumps(388.5m3/hr), Export Main pumps(424m3/hrs.), sample checking, current
level of the tanks, Bottom oil transfer operation, check all safety equipment’s, water draining and
operation of all motor operating valves Crude Oil Pumping Station.
Safety
• Familiar with all safety procedures and precautions carried out in the plants.
• Familiar with control and safe guarding system (PCS, SIS, FGS&PA/GA)
• Familiar with USD, PSD, ESD and PESD.
• XSDV & Blow down valve operations in plant.
• Fire water Pump, Fusible Plug, Deluge Valve operations, Fire Water Sprinkler System, Fire water
hydrant and Fire water monitor.
• Foam pump, Foam hydrant and Foam monitor.
• Gas Detector (LEL-UEL) and Flame Detector system.
• Familiar with all Fire Extinguishers such as DCP, Foam, Carbon di Oxide.

Utilities
Operation of Instrument Air Compressors, Dries, Air Recovers, Operation of Firewater Pumps
Service and Utility Water Pumps, Process Wastewater treatment plant and Chemical dozing for
Portable water.

Declaration
I hereby certify that the foregoing information is correct to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
Linoth Kumar.L