Mechanical Engineer with a background in water treatment plant operations, pumping systems, preventive maintenance, and equipment repair. Supports reliable plant performance through technical documentation, spare-parts control, and routine maintenance of vehicles and facilities.
Overview
3
3
Languages
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Engineer
National Water Supply and Drainage Board
11.2023 - Current
Managed operation, repair, and maintenance of water treatment plants and pumping systems to ensure reliable service delivery
Oversaw water production and distribution systems to maintain quality and efficiency standards
Design and monitor water treatment processes
Improve operational efficiency and productivity
Prepared tender and technical documentation to support project execution and compliance
Performed routine maintenance on vehicles and facilities
Engineering Assistant
National Water Supply and Drainage Board
03.2001 - 11.2023
Implemented preventive maintenance programs (PPM)
Executed plant upgrades and modifications to enhance system performance
Maintained and repaired plant equipment to ensure operational reliability
Organized spare parts inventory in warehouse to streamline access and reduce downtime
Maintained air conditioning systems and vehicles
Production Executive
Rhino Roofing Products Ltd
Ekala-Ja-Ela
01.1996 - 07.2000
Achieved production targets while enhancing operational efficiency
Monitored processes to ensure compliance with quality standards
Planned and coordinated maintenance schedules to minimize downtime
Monitored raw material inventory to ensure optimal supply levels
Assisted in machinery installation at the facility and plant design
Assistant Engineer
Ceylon Synthetic Textile Mills Ltd
Colombo
01.1995 - 01.1996
Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to reduce downtime
Troubleshot equipment failures to minimize production interruptions
Improved production line efficiency
Maintained textile machinery and steam boilers to ensure optimal operation
Fabricated and installed machine components
Mechanical Engineer
National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB)
11.2023 - 08.2026
Led operation, repair, and maintenance of water treatment plants and pumping systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Supervised maintenance and operation of mechanical and electromechanical equipment, enhancing system reliability and performance.
Planned and implemented preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
Improved operational efficiency and equipment reliability.
Monitored water production and distribution systems.
Supervised building, and facility maintenance activities.
Coordinated technical activities with contractors and stakeholders to streamline project execution and improve communication.
Prepared technical reports, estimates, BOQs, tender documents, and other technical documentation.
Performed repairs and maintenance on vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
Engineering Assistant
National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB)
03.2001 - 11.2023
Executed maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of plant and mechanical equipment to ensure operational reliability.
Facilitated plant upgrades, modifications, and equipment installations to enhance system capabilities.
Oversaw spare-parts requirements and inventory management to support uninterrupted plant operations.
Serviced air-conditioning systems to ensure optimal performance.
Maintained air-conditioning systems and vehicles.
Production Executive
Rhino Roofing Products (Pvt) Ltd
Ekala, Ja-Ela
01.1996 - 07.2000
Managed production activities, consistently meeting production targets.
Identified and implemented opportunities for enhancing production efficiency.
Worked to maintain product quality and production standards.
Monitored raw-material and production inventories to ensure seamless operations.
Planned and monitored machinery maintenance schedules.
Assisted with machinery installation and plant modifications.
Assistant Engineer
Ceylon Synthetic Textile Mills Ltd
Colombo
01.1995 - 01.1996
Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime.
Troubleshot mechanical and equipment failures, restoring functionality and enhancing performance.
Assisted in improving production-line efficiency and equipment reliability.
Maintained and repaired textile machinery and steam boilers to ensure operational reliability.
Fabricated and installed machine components.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering (Production)
Technical College
Ratmalana, Sri Lanka
08-1992
Skills
Water treatment operations
Mechanical system maintenance
Preventive maintenance planning
Production management
Mechanical maintenance
Spare parts inventory management
Technical documentation
Technical drawing and AutoCAD
AutoCAD MS Project
Microsoft Office proficiency
AutoCAD MS Word MS Excel MS PowerPoint
Production management
Mechanical maintenance
Inventory management
Technical tools
Plant maintenance and operations
Microsoft Office
Technical tools
AutoCAD MS Word MS Excel MS PowerPoint
Engineering Expertise:
Mechanical maintenance
Personal Information
Title: Mechanical Engineer
Date of Birth: 1966-08-18
Nationality: Sri Lankan
ID Type: NIC No.
ID Number: 662311456V
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Football Team Member
Secretary, Hindu cultural Association (2015)
Secretary, Hindu Cultural Association — 2015
TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
Water Purification Plant Operation & Maintenance
EBARA Corporation, Tokyo, Japan (Sep 2008)
In-Plant Training
Brown & Company Ltd (1990)
Samuel Sons & Company Ltd (1991)
EBARA Corporation, Tokyo, Japan — September 2008
Brown & Company Ltd — 1990
Samuel Sons & Company Ltd — 1991
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the above information is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. Date________________________ Signature ________________________
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 18 August 1966
NIC No.: 662311456V
Nationality: Sri Lankan
Languages
Tamil
Native language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Sinhala
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to work
Location Preference
On-Site
Open to relocation: Yes
Timeline
Mechanical Engineer
National Water Supply and Drainage Board
11.2023 - Current
Mechanical Engineer
National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB)
11.2023 - 08.2026
Engineering Assistant
National Water Supply and Drainage Board
03.2001 - 11.2023
Engineering Assistant
National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB)
03.2001 - 11.2023
Production Executive
Rhino Roofing Products Ltd
01.1996 - 07.2000
Production Executive
Rhino Roofing Products (Pvt) Ltd
01.1996 - 07.2000
Assistant Engineer
Ceylon Synthetic Textile Mills Ltd
01.1995 - 01.1996
Assistant Engineer
Ceylon Synthetic Textile Mills Ltd
01.1995 - 01.1996
Higher National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering (Production)