Requirements
Requires a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, with CSWIP 3.1 or AWS CWI certification and BGAS Grade II or NACE Level II certification. A minimum of 10 years of experience in Welding/Piping/Pipeline QC and Painting/Coating inspection, specifically within the Oil & Gas/Petrochemical sector, is mandatory. Strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures, ITPs, inspection standards, and documentation is essential.
Description
Responsible for quality inspection of welding, piping, fabrication, erection and coating activities, ensuring compliance with approved procedures, project specifications, ITPs and applicable industry standards.Key ResponsibilitiesInspect fabrication, installation, erection and testing of process piping, pipelines, structures, tanks, vessels and metallic items.Review WPS, PQR, weld maps and welding documentation; witness welder qualification tests.Verify material traceability, welding consumable control, storage and handling.Inspect fit-up, welding parameters, dimensional accuracy and final visual quality.Monitor welding equipment, calibration, PWHT records and contractor compliance.Prepare/review fit-up, visual inspection and daily welding reports.Inspect surface preparation, blasting, coating application, WFT/DFT, curing and recoating intervals.Verify coating materials, batch traceability, storage, applicator qualifications and equipment calibration.Witness required coating tests including holiday detection, adhesion and thickness testing.Identify defects/non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are completed.RequirementsRequirementsDiploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.CSWIP 3.1 or AWS CWI – Welding.BGAS Grade II or NACE Level II – Coating/Painting.Minimum 10 years experience in Welding/Piping/Pipeline QC and Painting/Coating inspection.Oil & Gas/Petrochemical experience mandatory.Experience with major EPC contractors or their subcontractors preferred.Strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures, ITPs, inspection standards and documentation.