JEFFREY ANDAYA AMBUYAO
Pokeno,New Zealand
Summary
- I am an Electrical and Electronic Engineer, as well as a licensed electrician (Endorsed Mining) in New Zealand, with extensive experience in the following areas:
- Electrical, Instrumentation, Process Control System, and Automation: I have worked with various Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) from leading manufacturers, including Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Telemecanique MODICON Premium, Beckhoff and the new brand Unitronics.
- Client Requirement Analysis: I am involved in analyzing client requirements and creating suitable designs and hardware selections tailored to the end user's needs.
- Electrical Design Drawings: I have hands-on experience creating electrical designs drawings using SEE Electrical Caddy and E-Plan P8 Electrical Design Software.
- Human Machine Interface (HMI) Design: I possess in-depth knowledge of designing HMIs using software tools such as RSView32, Gefasoft GraphPic 7, EasyBuilder MT 500, MT8000, and WinCC Flex.
- PLC Programming: I am an expert in programming and developing PLC programs using Siemens Step7 and TIA Portal (versions 14 to 17) across various CPU ranges from S7-300 to CPU 1200 and the 1500 series. My experience also includes using RSLogix 5, 500, 5000, and Telemecanique PL7, as well as working with Beckhoff and Unitronics CPU PLCs using the UniLogic programming language. -
- Gas Detector Devices: I have utilized Draeger CC-Vision X-AM 125, Trolex, and MSA gas detection devices.
- Software Knowledge: I am knowledgeable about various software related to industrial automation and control systems.
- Automation Devices: I have experience with sensors, analog transducers, electro-pneumatic valves, proportional valves (Rexroth and Parker),gas detector sensors, servomotors, and both single-phase and three-phase motors.
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD): I am proficient in configuring settings for VFDs, including ABB, Allen-Bradley PowerFlex (4M, 40, 70), Telemecanique (Schneider Electric), PDrive, Toshiba, Vacon, Invt, and Siemens VSD G120C.
- PLC Network Communication Protocols: I have extensive knowledge of communication protocols such as Profinet, Profibus, and Modbus for Siemens PLCs, as well as DeviceNet and RSLink for Allen-Bradley PLCs.
- Information Technology and Communication: I possess in-depth knowledge in IT, data, and radio communication, including routers, gateways, network switches, VPNs, wireless access points, Hytera DMR digital radio system and Fiber Optic Installation Single or Multimode
- Electrical professional with a strong track record in managing electrical projects and ensuring adherence to industry standards. Known for fostering team collaboration and delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines. Reliable and adaptable, with expertise in electrical systems, safety protocols, and project management.
- Experienced with supervising electrical installations and maintenance. Utilizes leadership skills to coordinate teams and ensure project completion. Knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance, contributing to operational excellence.
- Competent electrical superintendent well-versed in electrical troubleshooting and repair for commercial and residential projects. Offers dedication and an unfailing work ethic.
- Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
- Diligent engineer/supervisor with a proven background in overseeing electrical systems and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Successfully managed complex projects, leading teams to deliver timely and cost-effective solutions. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, ensuring operational efficiency and safety.
- Professional electrical expert with extensive knowledge in electrical systems, maintenance, and safety protocols. Skilled in team collaboration, problem-solving, and ensuring timely project completion. Adaptable, reliable, and focused on achieving results through effective leadership and technical acumen. Proficient in troubleshooting, system design, and regulatory compliance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
TBM PLC and ELECTRICAL Supervisor
Ghella Limited
11.2020 - Current
- Main responsible and overseer on Testing and Commissioning of EPB TBM with HK Personnel on site
- Mainly responsible for all electrical work inside the TBM, tunnel and surface plant, including Grout Batching Plant, Water Treatment Plant, Simem Spoil Transfer Belt Conveyor
- Gantry Crane operation
- Tunnel SOS boxes, tracking systems, radio communication and wireless Access Points
- Oversee multiple site access control and site monitoring
- Responsible for radio and data Communication
- Manage 2-PLC Technicians, 3 TBM Electricians, and 2 Communication/AME control technicians
- Established strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business opportunities and positive referrals.
- Developed comprehensive maintenance plans to minimize equipment failures and reduce operational costs.
- Analyzed complex technical problems, determined solutions, and made sound decisions.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures, and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
PLC Engineer
Herrenknecht Services (Malaysia)
06.2016 - 11.2020
- Main responsible for Testing and Commissioning of five (5) Variable Density (VD) Tunnel Boring Machine and one (1) Earth Pressure Balance (EPB) Machine
- Supervising of all electrical works related to machine assembly on site
- Leading, supervising, and controlling the team composed of 15 persons during machine assembly excluding 2 PLC Electricians
- Main Responsible for PLC programming in HK Malaysia with coordination to HAG (HK Germany)
- Responsible for the Design and Implementation of project on site related to electrical and machine operation
- Responsible also in ordering of all materials, devices needed related to electrical works
PLC Engineer
Herrenknecht Services (Malaysia)
04.2013 - 06.2016
- Main responsible for Testing and Commissioning of five (5) Variable Density (VD) Tunnel Boring Machine and one (1) Earth Pressure Balance (EPB) Machine
- Supervising of all electrical works related to machine assembly on site
- Leading, supervising, and controlling the team composing of 15 persons during machine assembly
- Main Responsible for PLC programming in HK Malaysia with coordination to HAG (HK Germany)
- Responsible for the Design and Implementation of project on site related to electrical and machine operation
- Responsible also in ordering of all materials, devices needed related to electrical works
TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) Electronics Engineer / Electrical Head
Salini Malaysia SDN BHD
07.2012 - 03.2013
- Responsible for Automation of Industrial Control from PLC Programming, Installation, Testing and Commissioning to Daily Maintenance
- Supervised the TBM Electrical Staff, Monitored the electrical works inside and outside the machine
TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) Electronics Engineer / Electrical Head
Societa Esecuzione Lavori Idraulici SPA (SELI)
04.2010 - 06.2012
- Responsible for Automation of Industrial Control from PLC Programming, Installation, Testing and Commissioning to Daily Maintenance
TBM Electronics Engineer
Societa Esecuzione Lavori Idraulici SPA (SELI)
09.2008 - 03.2010
- Responsible for Automation of Industrial Control from PLC Programming, Installation, Testing and Commissioning to Daily Maintenance
Junior Engineer
Pepmaco Manufacturing Corp. Philippines
06.2007 - 06.2008
- Motor Troubleshooting, Calibration of Dosing Belt and Pumps, Monitoring of process parameters, Maintenance of process equipment (PLC Device, motor pumps, sensors, transmitters), Knowledge in spray drying
Education
B. S. - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Universidad De Manila
01.2007
Computer Technician - undefined
City of Manila Philippines
06.2005
Skills
- Electrical system design
- Project management
- PLC programming
- Electrical installation, testing and troubleshooting
- Control systems
- Risk management
- Electrical code
- Instrumentation calibration
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 7 staff members.
LANGUAGES I SPEAK:
English, Filipino, Spanish, Italian
Certification
- Licensed Electrician (Endorsed Mining) - up to 2026
Timeline
TBM PLC and ELECTRICAL Supervisor
Ghella Limited
11.2020 - Current
PLC Engineer
Herrenknecht Services (Malaysia)
06.2016 - 11.2020
PLC Engineer
Herrenknecht Services (Malaysia)
04.2013 - 06.2016
TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) Electronics Engineer / Electrical Head
Salini Malaysia SDN BHD
07.2012 - 03.2013
TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) Electronics Engineer / Electrical Head
Societa Esecuzione Lavori Idraulici SPA (SELI)
04.2010 - 06.2012
TBM Electronics Engineer
Societa Esecuzione Lavori Idraulici SPA (SELI)
09.2008 - 03.2010
Junior Engineer
Pepmaco Manufacturing Corp. Philippines
06.2007 - 06.2008
Computer Technician - undefined
City of Manila Philippines
B. S. - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Universidad De Manila
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