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Magnus Eke

Ughelli,Delta

Summary

Highly skilled Gas Turbine Engineer with 9+ years of specialized experience in the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of gas turbines, particularly with GE Mark V and Mark VIe control systems. Demonstrated success in optimizing performance, reducing downtime, and enhancing operational reliability in complex industrial environments. Strong expertise in gas turbine auxiliaries, cooling systems, and safety compliance. Proven ability to lead teams, manage high-pressure operations, and consistently meet project deadlines with a focus on efficiency and technical excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Gas Turbine Engineer

Transcorp Power PLC
01.2019 - Current
  • Oversee operation and performance of gas turbines utilizing Mark V and Mark VIe control systems, ensuring optimal operational efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
  • Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on gas turbines and their auxiliary systems, including cooling and lubrication systems, to reduce operational disruptions.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex turbine and system issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement upgrades and modifications.
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers and technicians on gas turbine operations, safety protocols, and advanced troubleshooting techniques.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports, analyzing turbine performance data to drive operational improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with strict health, safety, and environmental regulations in all turbine operations.
  • Key Achievements: Reduced turbine downtime by 15% through proactive maintenance and streamlined troubleshooting processes.
  • Successfully led upgrade of Mark V control system to Mark VIe, enhancing system reliability and reducing energy losses.
  • Improved turbine efficiency by 10% through optimization of cooling system operations.
  • Competent operation of Siemens turbines and Hitachi H25 machine.

Gas Turbine Operations Engineer

Transcorp Power PLC
07.2015 - 12.2018
  • Operated and maintained gas turbines, with focus on maximizing efficiency and minimizing system energy losses.
  • Performed routine inspections, tests, and performance analyses of gas turbine systems, with emphasis on auxiliaries and cooling mechanisms
  • Supported implementation of Mark V and Mark VIe control systems in new turbine installations.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams to create and refine preventive maintenance schedules to enhance turbine longevity.
  • Key Achievements: Increased operational performance by implementing advanced monitoring systems for auxiliary and cooling operations.
  • Led major turbine overhaul project that reduced downtime by 20% and improved overall system reliability.

Education

B.Eng. - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Imo State University
Owerri
09.2012

Skills

  • Gas Turbine Control Systems: Mark V, Mark VIe
  • Gas Turbine Operations & Maintenance
  • Auxiliary & Cooling Systems Management
  • Preventive Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Operational Efficiency & Performance Optimization
  • Root Cause Analysis & Problem Resolution
  • Technical Documentation & Reporting
  • Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance
  • Team Leadership & Staff Training
  • Expertise in Mark V and Mark VIe gas turbine control systems
  • In-depth knowledge of gas turbine auxiliary systems (lubrication, fuel, and cooling)
  • Proficient in industrial monitoring and diagnostic software for turbine operations
  • Advanced user of MS Office Suite and AutoCAD

Certification

  • GE Mark VIe Control System Training
  • Gas Turbine Operations and Maintenance Certification
  • Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Certification

Languages

English (Fluent)
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Gas Turbine Engineer

Transcorp Power PLC
01.2019 - Current

Gas Turbine Operations Engineer

Transcorp Power PLC
07.2015 - 12.2018
  • GE Mark VIe Control System Training
  • Gas Turbine Operations and Maintenance Certification
  • Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Certification

B.Eng. - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Imo State University
Magnus Eke