Sagar Prajapati
About Sagar Prajapati
Sagar Prajapati is a Control System Technician with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He currently works at Amazon Logistics, where he troubleshoots software programs for material handling control systems and collaborates with various teams to enhance equipment performance.
Current Role at Amazon Logistics
Sagar Prajapati currently works as a Control System Technician at Amazon Logistics in Ontario, Canada. He has held this position since 2021. In this role, he utilizes the RS Logix 5000 software package for PLC programming. His responsibilities include performing control systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability. He also monitors material handling equipment (MHE) metrics and collaborates with Controls Technicians and Mechanics to address electrical issues that impact equipment performance.
Previous Experience at Verona Medical
Before joining Amazon Logistics, Sagar Prajapati worked as an Automation Technician at Verona Medical in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from 2020 to 2021. In this role, he acted as a technical consultant for capital projects within the building. He partnered with Facility Operations leadership, equipment vendors, and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate the installation of new technologies.
Education and Expertise
Sagar Prajapati holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Gujarat Technological University, where he studied from 2015 to 2018. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Windsor, completing his studies from 2019 to 2020. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in control systems and automation.
Experience at Rolcon Engineering Co Ltd
Sagar Prajapati began his career as a Control System Technician at Rolcon Engineering Co Ltd in India, where he worked for one year from 2015 to 2016. In this position, he served as the first level of escalation support for control system technician teams. He was responsible for escalating downtime situations to vendors or headquarters as necessary and communicated technical issues and project timelines with building leadership and maintenance teams.
Technical Skills and Responsibilities
Sagar Prajapati specializes in troubleshooting and modifying software programs for material handling control systems, specifically using Allen Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix PLC platforms. His technical skills include PLC programming and control systems assessments. He plays a crucial role in ensuring effective communication regarding technical issues and project timelines, which helps in understanding production impacts.