Robert Diel

Robert Diel
3241 Indian Trail
Eustis, FL. 32726
rdiel51@yahoo.com

Summary

Offering 25 years as an Instrument and Control Commissioning engineer, Startup engineer and Technician in Power Generating facilities. Including Combined and Simple cycle gas turbine, Coal fired utility, IGCC gasification and Biomass fired boilers. Knowledge of DCS and PLC control systems including, Emerson Delta V, Ovation, Siemens TXP, G.E. Mark V & VI, Foxboro I/A, and Allen Bradley. Organized O&M manuals, calibration sheets, loop activity documentation and specification forms for Turnover Packages.

Experience

Instrument Incorporated 2015
Desert Basin Generating Station
Casa Grande, AZ. – 2 on 1 Combined Cycle
Siemens SGT6-5000F-GTG’s Worked as an instrument technician during pre outage and outage repairs on a Siemens gas turbine generator.

Quality Services Inc. 2014
Plains All American Pipeline
Bakersfield, Ca. – Crude Oil Terminal
Worked as an Instrument and Electrical Inspector on a newly
Constructed 110 million dollar crude oil unloading facility.

Precision Resource
Florida Power and Light 2013
Port St. John, FL. 3 on 1 Combined Cycle
Siemens SGT5-8000H-GTG’s. Worked as an instrument technician from construction through startup and commissioning. Assisted Siemens Engineering with loop check and calibration checks on all related equipment.

Warren Steele and Associates 2012
Duke Energy
Edwardsport, IN. -IGCC
Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle-QA, QC and P&ID walk downs.

Precision Resource 2011
JEA Jacksonville Electric Authority
Jacksonville, FL- Simple Cycle Power Plant
G.E. Frame 7 Dual Fuel GTG’s-Worked with G.E. Engineering doing Loop and Calibration checks during construction. Assisted in startup and commissioning with tuning the unit with both fuel oil and gas.

Bluewater Energy 2010
DTE Stoneman Station
Cassville WI. – Power Generating Plant
Converted a coal fired power plant to biomass burning. Worked as an instrument technician during this control system upgrade. Assisted during startup and commissioning.

Rev 1 Power Source 2009
FPL Florida Power and Light
Crystal River, FL.- Power Generating Plant
Emerson Device Net controlled scrubber upgrade on a coal fired boiler. Loop and calibration checks during construction of this upgrade.

Bluewater Energy 2008
Interstate Resources
Reading, Pa. Co-Gen Power Plant
New Biomass burning boiler for a Co Generation power plant. Worked as an instrument technician doing loop and calibration checks on a new Emerson Delta V controlled boiler.

PIC 2008
Elvissa Power Station
Ibiza, Spain- Simple Cycle Power Generating Plant
Pratt and Whitney Twin-Pac. Did instrument and electrical check out on this GTG.

S & B 2006-2007
Duke Energy
Bartow, FL.- 2 on 1 Combined Cycle Power Plant
G.E. Frame 7, Ovation controlled 500MW power block. Worked with G.E. Engineering during construction doing loop and calibration checks a GTG. Assisted during startup and commissioning.

ITS 2005-2006
Conoco Phillips
Belle Chasse, LA. – Oil Refinery
Eaton Electric- Worked as an electrical technician replacing breakers and motor starters in MCC’s throughout this flood damaged oil refinery.

ITS 2005
Burbank Water and Power
Burbank, Ca. – Combined Cycle Power Generating Plant
G.E. 7A GTG’s-242MW Emerson controlled. Combined Cycle Power Plant-Worked as a commissioning engineer for BWP. Tracked Loop and calibration documents for turnover packages.

Kiewit 2003-2004
Los Angeles Water and Power
Sun Valley, Ca. –2 on 1 Combined Cycle Power Plant G.E. Frame7 Ovation controlled. Worked as a commissioning engineer during the construction of this plant. My responsibilities were prioritizing the instrument technician activities as to complete systems in an order to satisfy the startup team. Tracking loop and calibration forms along with equipment manuals for the turnover packages.

Kiewit 2002-2003
Tenaska
Victorville, Ca. – 3 on 1 Combined Cycle Power Plant Siemens GTG’s Worked as a commissioning engineer during construction. Organized instrument technician activities. Collected related loop and calibration documentation for the turnover packages upon completion.

Education

St. Petersburg Junior College
St. Petersburg, FL.
Associate of Arts- Business Administration

Professional Affiliations

Instrument Society of America
CCST Certified Control Systems Technician Level I & II