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Stefan Platner

Instrumentation and Control Coordinator

Stefan Platner
Oberhausen, Germany

Experience

Sep 2024 - May 2025
9 months
Oberhausen, Germany

Instrumentation and Control Coordinator

Worley

  • Coordinating and executing cable pulling and cable laying projects to ensure on-time completion and maintain quality standards.
  • Planning and carrying out cable route construction effectively, following safety rules and using resources efficiently.
  • Successfully performing live online switchovers to minimize downtime and optimize production workflows.
  • Coordinating shutdowns to ensure smooth operations during maintenance and prevent production delays.
  • Monitoring and optimizing work processes using instrumentation and control techniques to increase efficiency and reduce operating costs.
Jul 2024 - Oct 2024
4 months
Cologne, Germany

Electrical Site Manager

RheinEnergie Cologne

  • Creating detailed installation documents and test protocols to ensure compliance with the project's technical specifications and standards.
  • Effectively supervising installation work, including coordinating subcontractors to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Conducting regular safety checks on site to ensure all safety regulations are met and to minimize risks.
  • Proactively tracking schedules and communicating early with the project manager about delays, including developing solutions to optimize the project plan.
  • Continuously reviewing work performance to ensure it meets contract quality and cost requirements.
Jun 2024 - Jul 2024
2 months
Stuttgart, Germany

Electrical Site Manager

EnBW Stuttgart

  • Creating detailed installation documents and test protocols to ensure compliance with technical specifications and standards, guaranteeing top quality and efficiency in the project.
  • Effectively supervising installation work by coordinating subcontractors to ensure on-time completion and achieve maximum resource efficiency.
  • Performing regular safety checks on site to ensure all safety guidelines are followed and proactively minimize risks.
Jan 2024 - Mar 2024
3 months
Krefeld, Germany

Instrumentation and Control Project Manager

Freelancer at AirLiquide

  • Successfully modernizing the CO plant by implementing advanced instrumentation and control techniques to increase operational efficiency by 25% and minimize downtime.
  • Ensuring functional safety through comprehensive risk analyses and implementation of safety measures, resulting in a 30% reduction in safety incidents.
  • Preparing detailed installation documents that ensured compliance with technical specifications and quality standards, contributing to smooth project execution.
  • Effectively supervising installation work through close coordination with subcontractors, leading to on-time project completion.
  • Participating in commissioning to ensure seamless handover and integration of the new system into existing operations.
Feb 2023 - May 2024
1 year 4 months
Gelsenkirchen, Germany

Instrumentation and Control Project Manager

regelmatic GmbH

  • Developing and implementing innovative instrumentation and control system designs to optimize operational efficiency and meet technical requirements.
  • Effectively coordinating and executing installation work for major clients to ensure on-time project completion and highest quality.
  • Ensuring strict quality standards are met through continuous monitoring and adjustment of project processes.
  • Precisely billing and tracking project costs to ensure profitability and budget adherence.
  • Creating customized proposals and implementing training programs to enhance employee skills and project quality.
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
2 years
Gelsenkirchen, Germany

Electronics Technician for Electrical System Inspections

TÜV NORD Systems GmbH & Co. KG

  • Creating accurate technical reports and assessments to evaluate the safety and functionality of electrical systems according to the latest standards and guidelines.
  • Applying advanced MSR techniques for effective monitoring and control of electrical systems to maximize operational efficiency.
  • Programming and optimizing PLC systems to automate and improve control processes in complex electrical systems.
  • Conducting thorough DGUV V3 tests to ensure electrical safety and compliance with legal regulations.
  • Calculating and sizing electrical components and systems, including cable cross-sections and heat dissipation, to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Energy (2.5 years), Professional Services (2 years), Manufacturing (1.5 years), and Utilities (0.5 years).

Energy
Professional Services
Manufacturing
Utilities

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Quality Assurance (3.5 years), Project Management (2.5 years), and Operations (2 years).

Quality Assurance
Project Management
Operations

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Electrical Site Supervision
  • Plc
  • Process Control Systems
  • Eplan
  • Knx
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Project Management
  • Willingness To Work

Languages

German
Native
English
Intermediate

Education

TA Training Center

Certified Technical Business Administrator · Technical Business Administrator · Duisburg, Germany

TA Training Center

Master Craftsman · Industrial Electronics Master · Duisburg, Germany

Heinz Nixdorf Vocational College

Completed Apprenticeship · Electronics Technician - Energy and Building Technology · Essen, Germany

...and 1 more

Certifications & licenses

Certified Technical Business Administrator

TA Training Center IHK Duisburg

Master Craftsman

TA Training Center IHK Duisburg, Industrial Electronics Master

ADA Certificate

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Stefan based?

Stefan is based in Oberhausen, Germany.

What languages does Stefan speak?

Stefan speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Stefan have?

Stefan has at least 4 years of experience. During this time, Stefan has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months. Note that Stefan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Stefan be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Stefan would be well-suited for roles such as: Instrumentation and Control Coordinator, Electrical Site Manager, Instrumentation and Control Project Manager.

What is Stefan's latest experience?

Stefan's most recent position is Instrumentation and Control Coordinator at Worley.

What companies has Stefan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Stefan has worked for Worley, RheinEnergie Cologne, EnBW Stuttgart, Freelancer at AirLiquide, and regelmatic GmbH.

Which industries is Stefan most experienced in?

Stefan is most experienced in industries like Energy, Professional Services, and Manufacturing. Stefan also has some experience in Utility Services and Chemical.

Which business areas is Stefan most experienced in?

Stefan is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance (QA), Project Management, and Operations.

What is Stefan's education?

Stefan attended TA Training Center for Technical Business Administrator.

Does Stefan have any certificates?

Stefan has 3 certificates. These include: Certified Technical Business Administrator, Master Craftsman, and ADA Certificate.

What is the availability of Stefan?

Stefan is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Stefan?

Stefan's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

How to hire Stefan?

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