The mood over these few weeks: Basic of Instrumentation. Day in, day out. Nothing less, nothing more. Let’s see how many subjects we have to go through before you can be declared a ‘competent senior’ instrument engineer.
1. Flow, level, pressure, temperature
2. Process Control
3. DCS
4. Control valve
5. IPS / PLC
6. Fire and Gas Protection
7. Hazardous Area
8. [...]

Given a choice:
A. Stay in Bintulu until God knows when. Renting a house, life as a client, finding nursery, slow pace of pay rise, big bonus, be technically sound, pursuing career path the right way, eat right - live right, serving the nation, as is where is medical, relatives is Airasia ticket away, shopping at [...]

there are heck of a lot of physics/electronics subject matters to be learnt, yet we are obliged to sit at the workstation, in the office to manage SAP, contracts, manpower, strategizing unforeseen stuff, contractors and what not. are we technical engineers, office engineers or actually catalogue engineers?
lets just post it here in the blog what [...]