Georgios Katsifarakis

Coordinated after-sales service teams for field engineering, troubleshooting, testing and modifications. Personal assistance during these operations when required. • Reduced warranty expense by 20% with improved customer satisfaction. • Collaboration with other internal departments involved. Client training management. Issue of manuals for parts and servicing. Warranties assessment. • Ensured proper preparation and issuance of all technical documentation and client training.

Supervised equipment assembly installation and commissioning on construction sites in Middle and Far East countries. Managed equipment testing, DNV and ABS certifications and after-sales service. Overhauled offshore crane hydraulic circuit on the SAIPEM Scarabeo7 submersible drilling platform in Nigeria. Completed parts replacement and servicing as part of the five year scheduled maintenance program. Conducted repair assessment for THC200 offshore crane that was damaged during transport on customer’.....

Supervised the design and manufacture of a new series of hydraulic cranes for the offshore oil drilling industry. Managed and coordinated internal design teams. Translated and converted customer requirements into technical specifications, detailed designs and converted customer requirements into technical specifications and production orders. Assisted marketing dept. With documentation and sales sheets (bulletins, brochures, price lists). Determined components and systems needed from international man......

• Designed modular hydraulic systems for presses and prepared cost analysis necessary for customers quotation. Developed revised press production system saving a great amount of engineering time and cost. • Created standardized bills of materials, work flow and costing that facilitated pricing and delivery schedules, plus marketing materials and technical documentation issued to distributors. • Costing and rationalisation of press modular systems. Standardisation of presses systems and creation of a compreh

Designed modular hydraulic systems for new and existing models of cranes and excavators,crawler, wheel and pedestal mounted (offshore). Developed innovative features to provide a competitive edge over German and Japanese manufacturers. Developing semi & fully automatic controls. Resolved problems during the assembly of sophisticated hydraulic systems. Created subassemblies, bills of material and parts index enabling modular construction techniques. Revised the engineering computer programs for operat......

Hydrostatic Transmission Losses Servo actuator position control and frequency response techniques Hydraulic systems design