Jishnu Thilakan
Cowra,NSW
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven professional with over 9 years of experience across the oil & gas and marine industries. Proven ability to adapt to diverse roles with strong expertise in technical operations, problem-solving, and safety compliance. Skilled in installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and teamwork within high-pressure environments. Demonstrates excellent communication, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes. A reliable and adaptable team player focused on continuous learning and contributing to organizational success.
Overview
2022
2022
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Service Engineer
Metromac Automation Calibration & Services
Qatar
2022 - 2026
- Installed and commissioned fixed gas detection systems in marine and industrial environments
- Performed calibration and troubleshooting of gas detectors (Riken Keiki, Honeywell, Crowcon, Dräger)
- Performed routine calibrations on equipment, maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues in automation systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Marine Water Mist System & 15 ppm Testing and troubleshooting.
- Familiar with leading brands: Riken Keiki, BW, RAE Systems, Honeywell, Industrial Scientific, Oldham, Crowcon, Drager, Siemens, Yokogawa, Rosemount, Danfoss, Yamatake.
- Serviced portable multi-gas detectors and conducted troubleshooting
- Conducted testing of fire alarm and marine safety systems (Tyco,, Consilium)
- Calibrated pressure, temperature, and level transmitters
- Performed hydrotesting and servicing of safety valve testing
- Utilised HART communicators and calibration tools (Fluke, Druck, Emerson)
- Different types of pressure, temperature, and Level gauges.
Junior Engineer
Galfar Al Misnad Engineering & Contracting WLL, Qatar Petroleum Project
Qatar
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Supported vendor-led SCADA programming in Honeywell Experion, including configuration, testing and system integration.
- Performed commissioning, loop checking, and troubleshooting of field instruments
- Coordinated permits and documented PAT/SAT activities in compliance with project and safety standards
- Coordinated installation, termination, glanding and testing activities
- Calibrated transmitters using HART communicators
- Interpreted P&ID drawings and technical documentation
- Supported EPIC project execution in oil & gas environments
- Performed leak testing on process lines associated with transmitters in the X-Mass Tree assembly.
Service Engineer
Akshay Controls & System Pvt Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Calibrated and maintained marine instrumentation systems
- Calibration of 15ppm monitoring system (DECKMA)
- Troubleshooting of pressure switches, transmitters, and alarm systems
- Handled tubing ,cable glanding ,instrument installation /termination of field instruments.
- Performed installation and functional test of field instruments
- Tested RTDs and thermocouple; using temperature bath fluke 17B
Education
Instrumentation And Control Engineering
SNM Institute of Management & Technology
Kerala, IndiaDiploma - Electronics And Instrumentation
Government Polytechnic College
Kerala, IndiaSkills
- Fire & Gas protection systems
- Technical support
- Parts replacement
- System maintenance
- Equipment installation& coordination
- Emergency response
- Industrial automation
- Safety monitoring
- Technical troubleshooting & Fault tracing
- Confined space entry
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Instrumentation calibration & Field service
Certification
- Schneider Transmitter Training -2025
- Time Electronics Calibration Bench Training - 2018
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Full working rights in Australia
- Available for immediate start
Timeline
Junior Engineer
Galfar Al Misnad Engineering & Contracting WLL, Qatar Petroleum Project
01.2018 - 01.2022
Service Engineer
Akshay Controls & System Pvt Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2018
Service Engineer
Metromac Automation Calibration & Services
2022 - 2026
Instrumentation And Control Engineering
SNM Institute of Management & Technology
Diploma - Electronics And Instrumentation
Government Polytechnic College