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Maintenance Reliability Engineering
MICHAEL JAMES S. PIAGOLA
Address: Blk-45, Lot-07, Xavier Heights Subdivision
Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines 9000
Contact No.: +63917-541-5523
E-mail Address: piagola_mj27@yahoo.com
PRC License No.: 0071570 - Mechanical Engineer
Vib. Analyst Cert.: 1409-6985A – ISO Vibration Analyst Level II
C A R E E R O B J E C T I V E
A job where I can enhance my maintenance engineering skills on the field of Mechanical Maintenance Reliability
Engineering or other related fields with a strong potentials in career advancement professional/personal growth, where I
could impart my knowledge and skills as an maintenance and condition monitoring engineer.
S U M M A R Y O F Q U A L I F I C A T I O N
Vibration Analyst Level 2 in accordance with ISO 18436-2 with Certification No.: 1409-6985A
Welding Engineer Certified under JIS Z3410 (ISO 14731) / WES 8103 Certification system of Welding Coordination
Personnel.
License Mechanical Engineer
Seven Years of extensive experience in Plant Maintenance & Condition Monitoring
Perform reliability tools for reliability maintenance such as Root Cause Analysis, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, and
Mean Time Between Failure Analysis.
Conducts Condition Monitoring of Equipments through Vibration monitoring, Infrared Thermography, & Ultrasonic
Thickness Testing on Tanks and Piping’s.
Knowledgeable in troubleshooting Hydraulic Systems and repair of various Mechanical Equipments.
Knowledgeable In conducting maintenance in various Mineral Processing Equipment such as: Cone Crusher, Jaw
Crusher, Sag Mill, & Ball Mill, Apron Feeder, Vibrating Grizzly, Vibrating Screens, Warman Slurry Pumps, GEHO
Diaphragm Pumps, Compressors, Fans, Conveyors, Vibrating Screens, Agitators, Drum Washer, Vertical Mill, Seed
Mill, Thickener, Larox Pressure Filter, Scrubber, Overhead Cranes, Roller Crusher.
Conduct Maintenance Plant Shutdown Planning and Scheduling.
Knowledgeable in the Preventive Maintenance Inspection and Repair of piping, tanks and vessels.
Knowledgeable in PRIMAVERA P6, & MICROSOFT PROJECT Planning and Scheduling Software Application.
Proficient in Pronto Xi Computerized Maintenance Management System Software Application.
Computer Literate: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point & Basic AutoCAD
QA/QC of maintenance welding and piping fabrication.
Basic designing of welded joints.
Excellent communicator, both written and oral.
Results-oriented with ability to handle difficult situations or critical activities.
Strong work ethic and superior interpersonal, and communication skills.
Excellent time management skills that allow for the multi-tasking of all responsibilities.
Can work overtime and under pressure.
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W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Company : Schaeffler Philippines Inc.
Subsidiary of Schaeffler Group
5th Floor, Optima Bldg. Salcedo St. Legaspi Village, Makati City, Philippines
Line of Business : Bearing Manufacturing, Known to its German brands like FAG & INA bearings.
Position Title : Field Service Engineer / Reliability Engineer
Date : August 20, 2013 - Present
Department : FAG Industrial Services (Industrial After Market)
Job Scope : Technical consultant for bearing application & condition monitoring in both internal & external customers.
Conducts Trainings to the customers for Proper Bearing Mounting & Dismounting, Bearing Basic Principle, Basic Vibration
Analysis, On-line & Off-line Condition Monitoring Systems, and Basics of Alignment.
Perform actual job and also acts as Plant maintenance consultant in proper bearing handling, bearing installation, coupling
alignment, balancing, bearing failure damage analysis & equipment lubrication.
Acts as Plant CM consultant in Vibration Analysis, Oil Analysis, & Thermography. Perform Off line & Online Condition
Monitoring. Design & Set-up of Online Condition Monitoring systems. Perform Spectrum Vibration Analysis in both Off-line &
On-line using FAG CM Tools.
Company : Philippine Gold Processing & Refining Corp. (MASBATE GOLD PROJECT)
Subsidiary of B2Gold
Brgy. Puro, Arroroy, Masbate, Philippines
Line of Business : Mineral Processing (Carbon In-leach Gold Processing Plant)
Position Title : Condition Monitoring Engineer / Maintenance Planner
Date : July 17, 2012 – August 2, 2013
Department : Mill Maintenance – Mechanical
Job Scope : Ensuring that activities pertaining to the maintenance, repairs, or replacement of all mechanical
equipment and systems of the Processing Plant, are efficiently carried out to enable it to maximize its production capacity,
and at the same time ensure meeting of targeted quality and quantity of outputs by taking the responsibility for developing its
Maintenance Plan and Schedule. This shall guide the department in all its plant maintenance programs to help ensure
proper prioritization and efficient implementation of all maintenance works.
Conducts Condition Monitoring of all equipments of the plant through Vibration Monitoring, Infrared Thermography, and
Ultrasonic Testing on piping’s and tanks to be able to predict failure and increase plant availability.
Prepare Shutdown Planning for Monthly Total Plant Maintenance Shutdown and Primary Crusher Shutdown by insuring that
manpower supply, spare parts, tools & equipments are all available on the scheduled shutdown.
Company : Coral Bay Nickel Corporation
Subsidiary of SUMITOMO MITAL MINING CORPORATION
Export Processing Zone, Rio Tuba, Bataraza, Palawan, Philippines
Line of Business : Mineral Processing (HPAL Hydrometallurgical Processing Plant)
Position Title : Senior Mechanical Supervisor / Mechanical Maintenance Reliability Engineer
Date : April 1, 2012 – July 5, 2012
Department : Maintenance – Mechanical
Job Scope : Responsible for all the mechanical maintenance functions for Process B various Plants such as: Mixed
Sulfide Plant, Zinc Removal Plant, H2S Plant, Methanol Reforming Plant, Final Neutralization Plant, Slaked Lime Dilution
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Plant, Lime Stone Crushing Plant, Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) Dilution Plant, Flocculant Dilution Plant, & Calcium Removal
Plant that includes the planning, organizing, supervision and control of personnel and resources to ensure the Process Plant
achieves or exceeds budget availability and safety performance within the Maintenance Department.
Lead and supervise Junior Mechanical Supervisors / Mechanical Inspectors at the Plant. Plan and Control Shutdown
activities and leads the contractors in the implementation of established maintenance SOP, ensuring the safety of the
contractors and the quality of their work.
Company : Coral Bay Nickel Corporation
Subsidiary of SUMITOMO MITAL MINING CORPORATION
Export Processing Zone, Rio Tuba, Bataraza, Palawan, Philippines
Line of Business : Mineral Processing (HPAL Hydrometallurgical Processing Plant)
Position Title : Junior Mechanical Supervisor / Mechanical Inspector
Date : December 7, 2009 - March 31, 2012
Department : Maintenance – Mechanical
Job Scope : Responsible for the maintenance inspection, condition monitoring and necessary adjustment to ensure
efficient and safe operation of all equipments, perform minor repairs and adjustments, coordinate and monitor daily
maintenance activities, update equipment’s condition monitoring records and results, prepare failure cause analysis for
corrective maintenance, prepare technical drawings and project’s cost estimation, and functions demonstrating capabilities
to supervise, lead, control, organize and plan all maintenance activities.
Company : TOYOTA Cagayan de Oro Inc.
Km. 3 National Highway, Kauswagan, Cagayan de Oro City
Line of Business : Automobile Distributor
Position Title : Job Controller / Foreman
Date : May 19, 2009 - December 3, 2009
Department : Service After Sales
Job Scope : Responsible for the proper execution of periodic maintenance, engine repair, body and paint repair.
Allocate jobs to technicians and monitor the progress of each job. Arrange work schedule with service advisors and parts
department. Perform diagnosis according to the request of service advisor/customer. Allocates the job based on the time
and skilled required to complete the job. Confirm completion of jobs to the service advisor. Provide technical explanation or
advice when required by service advisor/customer
E D U C A T I O N A L B A C K G R O U N D
2003 – 2008 College
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Mindanao University of Science and Technology
Formerly Mindanao Polytechnic State College
C.M. Recto Avenue, Lapasan, Cagayan de Oro City
E X A M S
Vibration Analyst Certification Examination Level 2 in accordance with ISO 18436-2 , taken last September 26, 2014
held at Thai-German Institute Chonburi Thailand
Welding Engineer Certification Examination under JIS Z3410 (ISO 14731) / WES 8103 Certification system of
Welding Coordination Personnel, taken last August 26, 2011 held at Taguig, Metro Manila.
Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination taken last October 14 and 15, 2008 held at Cebu City (Rating: 85%)
Third Class Automotive Mechanic (Light Duty) taken last February 19, 2003 held at Cagayan de Oro City (Rating: 81%)
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T R A I N I N G S
Jul. 07, 2015 – Jul. 09, 2015 Bearing Mounting & Dismounting Training (Bangkok Thailand)
Schaeffler Group
Sep. 22, 2014 – Sep. 26, 2014 ISO Vibration Analysis Training Level 2 (Chonburi Thailand)
Vibration Institute USA
Jun. 09, 2014 – Jun. 13, 2014 Bearing Basics Training (Singapore)
Schaeffler Group.
Jun. 23, 2014 – Jun. 27, 2014 Bearing Failure Damage Analysis, Online & Offline Condition Monitoring, & Laser
Coupling Alignment (Chonburi Thailand)
Schaeffler Group.
Sep. 03, 2013 – Oct. 04, 2013 Schaeffler Center of Competence Level 1 & 2 (Bangkok Thailand)
Schaeffler Group.
Sep. 17, 2012 – Sep. 19, 2012 Bearing Basics, Systems, Lubrication, Maintenance & Handling
NSK Ltd. Technical Support & After Sales Service
Sep. 11, 2012 – Sept. 14, 2012 Reliability Centered Maintenance
RSA Reliability & Maintenance Consultancy Firm
Dec. 27, 2011 – Dec. 29, 2011 Primavera 6.2 "Project Planning and Scheduling Training”
Stanford IT Learning The Training Division of CIM Technologies Inc.
Aug. 19, 2011 – Aug. 24, 2011 The Training Program for WELDING ENGINEERS in the Philippines (WE level)
The Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship (AOTS-Japan)
Aug. 02, 2010 – Aug. 06, 2010 Welding Inspector Training
Philippine Nuclear Research Institute
Jun. 29, 2010 – Jul. 02, 2010 Mobile Crane Lifting and Rigging Safety Training
JGC Philippines Inc.
Apr. 03, 2007 – May 12, 2007 On-the-Job Training - Mechanical Maintenance
Mindanao Energy Systems, Inc. “Diesel Power Plant”
Jun. 03, 2002 – Mar. 28, 2003 Skills Training Program “Gasoline and Diesel Engine Repair”
Mindanao University of Science and Technology
S E M I N A R S
April 2011 Repair and Maintenance Welding and Base Metal Classification
November 2007 Electro Hydraulics
November 2006 Design of Diesel Power Plant
September 2006 Design of Hydroelectric Power Plant
October 2005 Pc-based PLC Programming
O R G A N I Z A T I O N S
Vibration Institute USA Member (2014 – Present)
Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers Member (2014 – Present)
Philippine Welding Society Member (August 2011 – Present)
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P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N
Home Address: Blk-45, Lot-07, Xavier Heights Subdivision, Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines 9000
Date of Birth: April 27, 1985
Place of Birth: Wao, Lanao del Sur
Nationality: Filipino
Civil Status: Maried
Age: 30
Language /
Dialect Spoken: English, Tagalog
C H A R A C T E R R E F E R E N C E
Furnished upon request.