JUNAID RAFIQUE
Karachi
Summary
Dedicated Control System Engineer with extensive experience at Zorlu Enerji Wind Farm Pakistan, focused on the commissioning and maintenance of wind turbines and SCADA systems. Proven expertise in integrated systems troubleshooting and cybersecurity for industrial control systems, highlighted by strong leadership skills in team coordination and resolving complex technical issues.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Control System Engineer
Zorlu Enerji Wind Farm Pakistan
03.2013 - Current
- Led site maintenance and service operations for wind turbines and substations, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to regulatory procedures
- Climbed wind turbines up to 100m height, proficiently troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
- Conducted root cause analysis for recurring faults in WTG and developed corrective action plans
- Commissioned Vensys wind turbines, collecting data for testing, research, and analysis purposes
- Maintained inventories of tools and spare parts required for installation and replacement services
- Conducted skill training for operation and maintenance personnel
- Inspected analyzers, MV switchgears, power transformers, and protection relays, optimizing settings for reliability
- Strategically managed spare parts and budgets (CAPEX, OPEX) for critical components
- Possessed technical expertise in turbine issues and SAP
- Executed configuration and installation of routers, troubleshooting LAN and WAN network issues
- Installed and configured network routers, IT/OT equipment
Assistant Manager Electronics
Aquafina Plant Karachi
06.2008 - 03.2013
- Company Overview: Pakistan Beverage Company, Karachi
- Managed all engineering and administrative functions, overseeing Electronics, Electrical, and Utility departments
- Led teams responsible for motor control, instrumentation systems, automation, PLC controls, commissioning, and project management
- Coordinated technical purchasing from foreign vendors through email communications
- Successfully troubleshooted Siemens PLC systems, compressors (AF), and chillers (York)
- Efficiently planned and scheduled maintenance work to ensure timely completion
- Facilitated communication with senior management to address and resolve operational issues
- Pakistan Beverage Company, Karachi
Education
BE - Electronics
Mehran University of Engineering and Technology
Jamshoro04.2008
Skills
- Commissioning and Maintenance of Wind Turbines
- Integrated Systems Troubleshooting
- Technical Documentation Evaluation
- Process Gap Analysis
- SCADA System Implementation
- Oversight of Production Compliance
- Modbus Protocol Expertise
- Oversee Control Technology
- Software Requirements Analysis
- MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint
- Electrical Systems Diagnostics
- Data acquisition systems
- Cybersecurity for industrial control systems
- Performance monitoring
- Operations monitoring
Certification
- Occupational Health & safety training (NEBOSH IG1)
- Managing Safely by IOSH
- CISA (Cyber security practice for ICS)
- CISA (Cyber security within IT & ICS)
- Oil & Gas Field Instruments
- Team Building Workshop
- HMI/SCADA by TUSDEC
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Siemens S7200/S7300
Affiliations
- Advise course content and supervise students projects
Languages
Urdu
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Reference
- Mr. Arif Yildiz, Project Manager - Nordex / Acciona Windpower, ayildiz@nordex-online.com
- Bilal Hassan Khan, Technical Project Manager - Nordex / Acciona Windpower, +491743202862
Timeline
Control System Engineer
Zorlu Enerji Wind Farm Pakistan
03.2013 - Current
Assistant Manager Electronics
Aquafina Plant Karachi
06.2008 - 03.2013
- Occupational Health & safety training (NEBOSH IG1)
- Managing Safely by IOSH
- CISA (Cyber security practice for ICS)
- CISA (Cyber security within IT & ICS)
- Oil & Gas Field Instruments
- Team Building Workshop
- HMI/SCADA by TUSDEC
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Siemens S7200/S7300
BE - Electronics
Mehran University of Engineering and Technology
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