7. Smaller Projects/Items

I also participated…

I also participated in the upgrade of transfer pump motors 5939 where I was able to assist in the wiring and loop checks, configuration of the variable frequency drive, and troubleshooting.

The main motivation…

The main motivation for this project is to increase the pumping capacity which reduces periodic slow-downs of the PTU, effectively eliminating the need to purchase 4-6 mbpd of clean feed to keep the HDO units full and capturing a cost savings of $13.1 MM per year

I was also…

I was also assigned to upload SEL relay settings from substations 7, 8, and switch station 11 for documentation and coordination purposes.

This task requires…

This task requires downloading the relay settings from the field device so they can be documented and updated on a computer, a process I am still currently working on.

From these smaller projects…

From these smaller projects, I gained technical skills, such as troubleshooting wiring connections, developing clear procedural guides, and delivering concise information in a fast-paced operational environment.