CV Plant Inspector / QA QC Inspector Pressure Vessels, Piping, Welding and Non-Destructive Inspection

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I am a very experienced and reliable inspector in the Oil and Gas field.

I have gained a total of 11 years extensive Inspection experience.

Most of this experience was gained in Pressure Vessels, Piping, Welding and Non-Destructive Inspection.

I have gained 11 years inspection experience in the oil and gas / petrochemical field. This experience comprises of statutory, fabrication and maintenance inspection. I have done inspection on various plant equipment, pressure vessels, boilers, furnaces, storage tanks and piping. I have worked at various petro-chemical refineries, paper mills and a nuclear power plant in South Africa. I have offshore inspection experience on oil rigs and also an FPSO (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading) facility in Angola. I am certified by the American Petroleum Institute as an API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector. I am also certified by the SAQCC (South African Qualification and Certification Committee) / SAIW (South African Institute of welding) as a Competent Person of Pressure Vessels. I have SAIW Level 2 welding inspectors and ASNT Level 2 Radiographic testing (RT) and Evaluation, Magnetic particle testing (MT) and Dye-penetrant testing (PT).

I have the following experience and competencies:

Welding fabrication and Statutory Plant Inspection:
Very good working knowledge of ASME construction codes, API and OSHACT. Compile and review quality control plans for the welding of pressure vessels and piping. Read engineering drawings, isometrics and PID’s. Conversant with most welding processes and construction materials. Carry out surveillance on welding activities, visual Inspection of joint fit-up and completed welding, witness PWHT, conduct engineering and client punch, compile weld maps and complete all QC related functions. Perform statutory inspection of Pressure Vessels, Tanks, and Piping according to API specifications and RBI requirements. Witnessing pressure testing of pressure vessels and piping. Witnessing PSV valve pop tests. Review previous inspection data and calculation of remaining life of pressure vessels and piping based on the corrosion rates. Perform painting/coating inspection. Conversant with various corrosion and degradation mechanisms. Issue repair recommendations for anomalies found during inspection. I can work under pressure and also supervise sub-contract and non-destructive testing personnel.

Non destructive testing inspector:
I am familiar with and can perform the following non-destructive tests: MT (magnetic particle), DPI (dye-penetrant inspection), RT (radiographic testing), BH (brinell hardness testing), UT (ultrasonic wall thickness and lamination scans), copper sulphate testing, DFT (delta ferrite testing), soap vacuum test, PMI (Positive material identification), boroscope inspection and interpretation of radiographs.

Park Hill Secondary School – Durban:
1996 Grade 12 (Matric)

School of Applied Non-Destructive Examination (SANDE):
1999 ASNT RT Level 2 and Evaluation
ASNT PT Level 2
ASNT MT Level 2

Department of Health Certificate

South African Institute of Welding (SAIW):
2003 Welding Inspectors Level 1 (Cert no. 3691) 2006 ASME Codes and NBIC
2007 Welding Inspectors Level 2
2007 Competent Persons of Pressure Vessels
2010 Inspector of Pressurized Equipment (IPE 485)

American Petroleum Institute (API):
2008 API 510 - Pressure Vessel Inspector


Cape Peninsula University of Technology:
2008 Offshore survival, HUET, Firefighting and First Aid

Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

QA/QC Inspection, Welding Inspection, NDT and Plant Inspection