Rahul Radhakrishnan

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About Rahul Radhakrishnan

Rahul Radhakrishnan Electrical Maintenance Engineer Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in the Electrical Maintenance Engineer position at your esteemed organization. With over 11 years and 8 months of experience in the field, including 9 years and 5 months in Kuwait, I have honed my skills in electrical maintenance, protection systems, and troubleshooting high-voltage equipment. Currently, I am working as a Electrical Engineer at Az Zour South Power Station in Kuwait through AL DHOW Engineering GEN. Trading & Contracting Co W.L.L. My role involves a wide range of responsibilities, including: Generator Field Excitation Annual Maintenance: Performing annual maintenance on generator field excitation systems, testing and maintaining cooling systems, and conducting preventive maintenance on excitation systems and field discharge circuit breakers. MV Protection Relay Testing: Conducting annual preventative maintenance on medium-voltage protection relays and testing electro-mechanical relays for various protection functions. Fault Evaluation in HV and MV Feeders: Evaluating faults in high-voltage and medium-voltage feeders and preparing technical incident and root cause analysis reports. HV Feeder Interlock and Inter-Trip Tests: Conducting interlock and inter-trip tests for HV feeders and verifying annunciation circuit functionality. Troubleshooting of HV Switchgears and Control Room: Troubleshooting gas-insulated switchgear systems and addressing issues related to pneumatic, hydraulic, and charged spring-operated SF6 circuit breakers. Commissioning and Witnessing: Participating in site acceptance tests during commissioning works, including the replacement of AVRs, protection relay replacements, and overhauling maintenance of GIS systems. My extensive experience and technical expertise make me a strong candidate for this role. I am particularly skilled in working with numerical relays from manufacturers such as GE, Siemens, ABB, and Toshiba. Additionally, I have coordinated various commissioning activities and have a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects. I am eager to bring my knowledge and experience to your organization and contribute to its success. I am confident that my skills and dedication will be an asset to your team. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my background, skills, and certifications align with your needs. Sincerely, Rahul Radhakrishnan