Subbaiah Kannayiram

Tel : +65 83199908

E mail :
ramkannayiram@yahoo.co.in

Seeking Lead assignments in Mechanical completion / Testing &

Commissioning / Operations & Maintenance / Project Management in
onshore / offshore projects.

Professional Snapshot
 A competent professional with over 14 years of vast experience in
mechanical completion, testing & Maintenance and Project
management.
 Presently working as a mechanical lead with Petroserv S.A, Dynamic
producer, an FDPSO Project for mechanical completion and
commissioning.
 Proficiency in managing Mechanical Completion & commissioning and
operations & Maintenance of various machines and equipments in
reducing downtime and enhancing operational effectiveness of
equipment. Adept at preventive and breakdown maintenance.
 Experience in project management of a wide spectrum of projects for
Oil & gas, power generation FDPSO, ship & oil rig constructions and
conversions.
 Excellent communication & interpersonal skills with analytical,
dynamic, team building problem solving and organizational abilities.

Areas of Expertise
Mechanical Completion & Commissioning
 Anchoring on-site Mechanical Completion & commissioning activities
and ensuring completion of assignment within the time & cost
parameters and effective resource utilization to maximize the output.
 Commissioning and operation of various equipments as well as
conducting tests & inspections to ensure operational of plant,
utilities, FPSO, ship & oil Rigs.

Operations & Maintenance

 Planning and effective preventive maintenance schedules of various
machineries and instruments to increase machine up time and
equipment reliability.
 Proactively identifying areas of obstruction / breakdowns and taking
steps to rectify the equipments through application of trouble
shooting.
 Handling the overhauling of Main Generators, centrifugal and
reciprocating Compressors, steam and gas turbines, boiler and
accessories, heat exchangers, offshore platform and oil rig
equipments.

Project Management
 Managing a team of executives and guide, motivate to address and
resolve performance bottlenecks.
  Planning, Organizing and scheduling for projects, Completion of
Projects within schedule and cost.
 Managing resources and ensure available at the right time, assisting
project manager in way to resolve production and client issues.

Organizational Experience
From Jan 2009 to till date: working for Petroserv S.A, Brazil, Dynamic
Producer inc., FDPSO PROJECT at Sembawang shipyard – SINGAPORE, as a
Lead Mechanical completion & commissioning engineer under project
contract.

 Leading the project to meet up schedule and complete in time.

 Witness and oversee installation & mechanical completion.
 Report & Comment on systems commissioning indue time.
 Follow –up Procurement and preservation.
 Review commissioning master schedule with possible delays. Conduct
project progress meetings and set srquence of systems
commissioning.
 Review and analyse planning updates.
 Review and approve pre- commissioning directives and commissioning
Test acceptance
Procedure.
 Lead the team for ejective & quality work force, with food HSE
standards.
 To ensure the systems compliance with testing standards &
regulations of classification societies and for warranties.
 Liaise & Work closely with vendors, contractors and surveyors.
 Liaise with other disciplines to ensure compliance of works.
 Support and enforce the Project objectives and directives.
 Concise technical reports on mechanical completion, testing &
commissioning of systems for hand over management.
April-2007 to Dec 2008 with Keppel Fels offshore & Marine Ltd, Singapore.
As project superintendent (Commissioning)
 Leading the project to meet up schedule and complete in time.
 Witness and oversee installation & mechanical completion.
 Report & Comment on systems commissioning in due time.
 Review commissioning master schedule with possible delays. Conduct
project progress meetings and set sequence of systems
commissioning.
 Review and analyse planning updates.
 Lead the team for effective & quality workforce, with food HSE
standards.
 To ensure the systems compliance with testing standards &
regulations of classification societies and for warranties.
 Liaise & Work closely with vendors, contractors and surveyors.
 Liaise with other disciplines to insure compliance of works.
  Support and enforce the Project objectives and directives.
 Concise technical reports on mechanical completion, testing &
commissioning of systems for hand over management.
Projects handled / Details:

Semi submersible rigs:

1. Maersk developer (ultra deep water ) – ( semi-submersible) DSS – 21

Major Equipments-
 Main generator - 16V 26 Wartsila, 5mws each & 8 Nos.
 Emergency generator - caterpillar 3516B,1.5mw & 1 No.
 Ballast pumps - 8 No’s
 Thrusters - 8 No’s with VFD control by dynamic
position-2 (2 No’s of UPS for
backup)
2. Ocean monarch (Diamond offshore drilling inc.) conversion (semi-
submersible)
Major Equipments-
 Main generator - caterpillar 3516B,2mw & 7 No’s with Nov
Alternators, 4160V.
 Emergency generator - caterpillar 3506B, 500 kw & 1 No.
 Ballast pumps - multi stage deep well pumps 6 No’s.
 H.P mud pumps - wirth 4 No’s
 Draw works - 1No with 6 No’s VFD.
 Traction winch &
Take up reel - 4 & 8 No’s
 Agitators - 10 agitators including reserve mud pits.

Jack up rigs:
3. DICOVERY II –Jindal offshore drilling – (keppelfels B- Class Jack up rig)
Major Equipments:
 Main generator - caterpillar 3516B, 1.5 mw & 5 No’s with
KATOalternators, 4160v
 Emergency generator - caterpillar 3506B, 500kw & 1No
 Jacking - ABB -36 motors, (12 no’s / leg)
 Dedicated Skidding - Drill floor and cantilever.
 Ballast pumps - multi stage deep well pumps 4 No’s.
( Raw water )
 H.P mud pumps - NOV 3 No’s
 Draw works - 1 No with 6 No’s VFD.
 Traction winch
& Take up reel - 4 & 8 No’s
 Agitators - 08 agitators including slug pits.

VASUMATI – Mercator offshore drilling – New built ( keppelfels B-Class Jack

up rig )

Major Equipments:-
  Main generator - caterpillar 3516B, 1.5 mw & 5 No’s with
KATO alternators, 4160v
 Emergency generator - caterpillar 3506B, 500kw & 1No
 Jacking - ABB -36 motors, (12 no’s / leg)
 Dedicated Skidding - Drill floor and cantilever.
 Ballast pumps - multi stage deep well pumps 4 No’s.
( Raw water )

Mar 2006 – Mar 2007 with Fakeh Group of companies – Saudi Arabia. As asst
Manager Power generation.
 Design and derive load calculations for electrical equipments
(generators, cable, machineries & utilities)
 Foresee Installation, completion, Commissioning, Operation and
maintenance.
 Effective preventive maintenance, planning & scheduling of
maintenance.
 Follow up procurement & preservation.
 Overall managing of power generation with least downtime of
machineries.
 Liaise with vendors, clients and certifying authorities.
 Support and implement the power management system.

Dec 2001 – Feb 2006 with American eagle Tanker Inc (Merchant shipping,
crude oil Tanker vessel). As senior Marine Engineer officer)
 Installation, commissioning, safe operation and maintenance of
machineries & utilities onboard (main propulsion engine, Generators,
Purifiers, Pumps, Compressor, Boiler and Auxiliary machinery,
Refrigeration and air conditioning, steam turbines).
 Effective procurement for fuels, lubricants, spares and accessories.
 Effective planned monthly preventive maintenance and zonal
maintenance of machineries, Service history of all marine systems to
prevent down time.
 Ensure the vessel complies with maritime rules and regulations, codes
and guidelines, ISM code, ISPS requirements and class survey cycle.
Jan 1998 – Nov 2001 with American Presidency Lines (Merchant shipping,
container vessel) as Marine Engineer Officer.
 Installation, commissioning , safe operation and maintenance of
machineries & utilities on board.(main propulsion engine, Generators,
Purifiers, Pumps, Compressor, Boiler and Auxiliary machinery,
Refrigeration and air conditioning, steam turbines).
 Effective procurement for fuels, lubricants, spares and accessories.
 Effective planned monthly preventive maintenance and zonal
maintenance of machineries, Service history of all marine systems to
prevent down time.
 Ensure the vessel complies with maritime rules and regulations, codes
and guidelines, ISM code, ISPS requirements and class survey cycle.
May 1996 – Dec 1997 with Prime Valve Ind, P Ltd- India as Mechanical
Engineer.
 Monitoring and controlling production & quality control activities.
 Forecast back lags in production and downtime in machineries.
  Planning and scheduling for production & quality control activities.
Trainings
 Sea survival Techniques, Advance fire fighting and advance first aid –
Marine port Authority of Singapore.
 Dangerous Cargo Endorsement: Marine Port Authority of Singapore.
 Petroleum oil Tanker Familiarization training: South Tyneside College-
United Kingdom.
 Shipyard supervisors safety course : August International – Singapore
 Tribon Design Manager Course: Keppel FELS Ltd – Training
Department, Singapore.
Education / Qualifications
 Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Bharathidasan University, India.
 Class-2 Certificate of Competency in Marine Engineering, South
Tyneside College, United Kingdom.
 Class-5 Certificate of Competency in Marine Engineering, National
Maritime Academy, Singapore.

Computer Literacy
 CAD packages : Pro –E, Auto CAD.
 MS Office, Project
 Operating system : WINDOWS
 Programming : JAVA,C++,FOXPRO,PASCAL
 Design mod : Tribon, Gems

Personal Details
Address : Block 481 #04-218, Jurong west st-41
Singapore.
Date of Birth : 10.06.1978
Languages : English, Tamil, Telugu