A highly skilled and motivated Instrument and Control Technician with 8 years of experience in the field. Possessing extensive knowledge of instrumentation systems, control systems, and industrial automation. Seeking a challenging role where I can utilize my technical expertise to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instrumentation and Control Technician
Odebrecht Engineering and Contruction (Lauca Hydroelectric Power Plant))
Luanda, Centralidade Do Kilamba, Predio Z-02, Apt 32, Luanda
01.2021 - 12.2023
Maintained neat and clean shop area.
Cleaned instruments and completed minor adjustments to improve functioning.
Removed damaged components and instrument systems to complete repairs or replace parts.
Installed, programmed and adjusted electrical and mechanical equipment.
Utilized knowledge of mathematics and algebra to scale and calibrate process instrumentation.
Tested circuitry and electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals or knowledge of electronics.
Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.
Consult diagrams and technical documentations such as schematics, loop drawings, datasheets manuals, standards and codes and PI&Ds.
Calibrate and repair Instruments and associated equipment (Pressure, Level, Flow, and Temperature), Fire & Gas devices, Control Valves & Actuators, Vibration switches, as well as preparation of necessary check sheets.
Install, maintain, and repair various types of instrumentation and control systems, including pressure, temperature, level, and flow instruments.
Troubleshoot and diagnose faults in control loops, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), DCS (Distributed Control Systems), and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.
Calibrate instruments and perform preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to optimize control strategies and enhance process efficiency.
Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and inventory levels.
Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working in hazardous environments, such as oil refineries or chemical plants.
Good understanding in Job Hazardous Analysis and Permit to Work System
Satellite Image Processing Technician - Oil Spill
Gabinete De Gestao Do Programa Espacial Nacional-GGPN
Luanda, Funda, Luanda
02.2016 - 08.2020
Performed troubleshooting and repair of RF (Radio Frequency)equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.
Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
Troubleshot systems and equipment and ran tests to make effective recommendations.
Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
Utilized satellite imagery from various sensors (such as SAR, optical, and multispectral) to detect and monitor potential oil spills in marine environments.
Developed and implemented image processing algorithms and techniques to enhance the detection and classification of oil spills.
Conducted image analysis and interpretation to differentiate between natural phenomena and oil slicks.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, including environmental scientists, marine biologists, and government agencies, to provide timely information and support for oil spill response and mitigation efforts.
Participated in field validation and verification activities to assess the accuracy of remote sensing-based oil spill detection methods.
Stayed abreast of advances in satellite technology and image processing methodologies to continually improve detection capabilities.
Education
Associate in Electronics Engineering Technology - ELECTRICIDADE
EDUCATION ADVISORS COUNSELLORS
LUANDA
01-2021
INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN - INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL
EDUCATION AVISORS COUNSELLERS
LUANDA
01-2020
TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNICIAN - OPEN GEOLAB
TAILES ALINE SPACE
FRANCE , PARIS
05-2018
TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNICIAN - Telecommunications Satellite And Radio Frequency
KOROLEV TELECOMMUNICATION BASE
RUSSIA -KOROLEV
04-2016
LICENCIADO EM GEOFÍSICA DE PETRÓLEO - Oil & Gas Industry
FACULDADE DE CIENCIAS,Universidade Agostinho Neto
Marginal Luanda
05-2013
Bachelor of Science - Hydrogeology, Gravimetric And Magnetic Prospecting
FACULDADE DE CIENCIAS, UNIVERSIDADE AGOSTINHO NETO
LUANDA
01-2011
High School Diploma -
IMNE Marista Cristo Rei
Luanda
12-2004
Skills
Pneumatic Systems
SCADA Systems
Electrical Schematics
PLC Programming
Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing instrumentation and control systems
Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic principles
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, such as ISA (International Society of Automation) standards
Experience with PLC programming and ladder logic
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Millwright at Veenus Engineering Pvt Ltd ( Client- Ratan India Thermal Power Plant, HPGCL)Millwright at Veenus Engineering Pvt Ltd ( Client- Ratan India Thermal Power Plant, HPGCL)