Trade Tested Welder / Fabricator - CPS PROJECTS
(2024-08 - 2026-01)
- Fabricating, Welding and repairing of Transnet crane spreaders using SMAW and Co2 Welding method.
Double Coded Welder - JAVA ENGINEERING (ISLAND VIEW TANK FARM)
(2023-06 - 2023-10)
- Welding of 2 inch to 6 inch Schedule 10 Stainless Steel piping to 100% x-ray standards
- Welding of Carbon Steel piping 1 inch to 10 inch with root, hot pass fill and capping using GTAW and SMAW
- Welding of product tanks using SMAW, all welding is done as per Third party Inspection requirements.
Coded Welder - UCL ENGINEERING (SOUTH AFRICAN BREWERIES)
(2022-08 - 2023-01)
- Welding Of Stainless Steel Tanks
- Welding of Food and Beverage Process PIPING, 1 inch to 10 inch pipe using GTAW
- Welding of Carbon Steel Piping using GTAW/SMAW, Welding 1 inch to 8 inch pipe, making sure root is nice and clean as well as the hot pass, and cap, to have a perfect weld
- Welding of Heat Exchanger Shell, tube and tube plate
- Welding of Heat Exchanger end Tanks using GTAW and SMAW
- All welding done to specific codes and 100% x-ray pass.
Welding and Piping Supervisor / Alternate Construction Manager - EPCM BONISANA (ISLAND VIEW VOPAK)
(2019-09 - 2022-01)
Supervised and coordinated activities of workers engaged in welding and Piping of products and structures, pipes, applying knowledge of welding and cutting techniques, materials, and equipment, and fabrication requirements. Analyzed work orders drawings and layout to determine need for supplies and sequence of operations required. Requisitioned supplies, such as weld rods, gas, flux, and fixtures.
Inspected work with WELD INSPECTOR to maintain specified standards and quality. Trained workers in operation of equipment. Set up machines for welds to make test runs and test pieces.
- Stop and report any unsafe practices
- Adopt a proactive role to promote HSE aims and objectives
- Audit & Monitor construction daily, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities, based on agreed QA/QC deliverables and Work Methods
- As representative, witness tests and sign off on hold points
- Monitor the Construction by regular surveillance, witnessing, review of various inspection and testing activities, and recording such inspections and tests as appropriate
- Interacted with numerous of Welding Activities when Staff was put off during COVID-19 to keep up to date with the Project Schedule
Piping / Welding Superintendent - BUNGE LODERS CROKLAAN (GHANA) - Ghana
(2018-10 - 2019-05)
- Responsible for the health, safety and welfare of the teams in my area
- Ensured that our company's HSE regulations are respected (especially procedures related to work permits) as well as approved operating procedures and standard industry practice during performance on scaffolding operations
- Served as the key interface with contractor supervision to assist with the successful provision of support services to all site operations, monitoring performance compliance and reporting on progress
- Managed day to day activities within my allocated area
- Assisted in providing technical knowledge, expertise and supervision for welding, piping, mechanical and rigging
- Helped verify that all procedures, specifications and standards were followed
- Ensured all preparation was done before site works, (survey, isometrics verifications, materials/tools preparation/supplies, access, lifting, prefabrication, logistics etc)
- Follow the performance of workers on site (respect of specification and best practices)
- Responsible for the QA/QC for my area and worked side by side with the contractor QC's
- Assisted the planning team by giving any technical support for preparation of the jobs
Welder / Welding Supervisor - DWK ENGINEERING
(2017-09 - 2018-10)
- Take an active role in ensuring that strict adherence to HSE aims and objectives In accordance with Project Safety Execution Plan, Golden Rules, etc. is given high priority and visibility amongst all contractors' and project personnel
- Every day Conduct site HSE advanced Safety Conversations (SC) and Safety Observations (SO)
- Ensure that we Stop and report any unsafe practices
- Adopt a proactive role to promote HSE aims and objectives
- Audit & Monitor construction daily, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities, based on agreed QA/QC deliverables and Work Methods
- As representative, witness tests and sign off on hold points
- Make sure to monitor the Construction by regular surveillance, witnessing, review of various inspection and testing activities, and recording such inspections and tests as appropriate
- Ensure that the necessary As Built Drawings, and test packs are in place for handover of the completed facilities
- Focal point for Project audits related to construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning matters
- Liaise closely with Engineering, Procurement, Commissioning functions within client to obtain latest information and anticipate any impact on Construction and Commissioning targets
- Liaise with the Operations group (as necessary) to ensure smooth handover of completed plant and facilities
- Participate in Project audits and Peer Assist, as requested
- Keep Site Job Representative fully informed of all aspects of site activities related to prescribed roles and Responsibilities
Piping Foreman - GOSS & BALFE (SAPREF REFINERY)
(2017-05 - 2017-06)
- Analyzed work orders drawings and layout to determine need for supplies and sequence of operations required
- Requisitioned supplies, such as weld rods, gas, flux, and fixtures
- Inspected work with WELD INSPECTOR to maintain specified standards and quality
- Trained workers in operation of equipment
- Set up machines for welds to make test runs and test pieces
- Supervised brazing and soldering operations
Welder - DWK ENGINEERING - Ethiopia (Dashen Brewery)
(2015-10 - 2016-03)
- Welding of stainless Food and Beverage Process Piping
- Welding of stainless steel Tanks to a 100% x-ray standard
- Take an active role in ensuring that strict adherence to HSE aims and objectives In accordance with Project Safety Execution Plan, Golden Rules, etc. is given high priority and visibility amongst all contractors' and project personnel
- Every day Conduct site HSE advanced Safety Conversations (SC) and Safety Observations (SO)
- Ensure that we Stop and report any unsafe practices
Coded and Procedure Welder - ELGIN COOLING SYSTEMS
(2009-08 - 2016-09)
- Welding of Stainless Steel Tanks Using the Double Tig Technique/GTAW
- Welding of Food and Beverage Process Piping using GTAW
- Welding of Heat Exchangers (Shell, Tube and Tube plate) and Cooling Systems as well as HVAC Systems
- All Welding was Completed to 100% x-ray and MPI Standards
Double Coded Welder - LETCOLOG PROJECTS - Dubai
(2013-05 - 2013-06)
- Welding of all stainless and carbon steel piping and tanks
- All work completed was to 100% x-ray quality
Double Coded Welder - LETCOLOG PROJECTS - Tanzania
(2012-06 - 2012-07)
- Welding of all stainless and carbon steel piping and tanks
- All work completed was to 100% x-ray quality
Double Coded Welder - C.M WELDING WORKS
(2010-09 - 2011-09)
- Welding of all stainless and carbon steel piping and tanks
- All work completed was to 100% x-ray quality
Welder - EXTREME ENGINEERING
(2008-04 - 2009-01)
- Welding on site, making sure all Butt Weld Preparation is done correctly and eliminating additional field welds
- Planning the next day's activities
- Checking all material requirements
- Prioritizing the work according to the available areas on site
