CURRICULUM VITAE

QA/QC MECHANICAL/WELDING INSPECTOR

MOHAMMED ILLIAS UDDIN
Certified CSWIP 3.2.2 Sr. Welding Inspector (66312)
API 653 Tank Inspector.
API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector.
API 570 Piping Inspector.
Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2008
ARAMCO SAP NUMBER #70014927

Email:illias.u@gmail.com
Mobile No: 00966-503836147
00966-591539888
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
A result oriented professional with experience in routine as well as shutdown inspection of static
equipments and piping.
Having more than 9 years of
Refinery/Petrochemical industry.

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Extensively involved in inspection of static equipments like Boilers, Heat Exchangers, Storage Tanks,
Pressure Vessels, Columns, etc. using various NDT techniques.
An effective communicator with excellent interpersonal & relationship management skills.
Excellent analytical and data interpretation ability.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION:
Completed B.Tech Engineering in 2007 from Royal institute of technology & science Affiliated to
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
9+ years of experience, well verse with International standards.
SADARA APPROVED QC WELDING INSPECTOR
ARAMCO APPROVED TANK WELDING QC With SAP#70014927(WGP)
ARAMCO APPROVED WELDING QC(MANIFA)
SATORP APPROVED WELDING QC(SATORP)
SATORP APPROVED NDT INSPECTOR(SATORP)
(Good Knowledge of ARAMCO Standards)

CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified CSWIP 3.2.2 Senior Welding Inspector(Level 3)
CSWIP Certification No
: 66312
Expiry Date
: 29 April 2017.
API-510 - Pressure Vessel Inspector
Certification No
: 63800
Expiry Date
: 29 Feb 2019.
API-570-Piping Inspector.
Certification No
: 64785
Expiry Date
: 30 Apr 2019

 Quality Management System Lead Auditor by IRCA to the requirements of ISO 9001:2008
and 19011:2011
RADIOGRAPHIC FILM INTERPRETATION LEVEL II(Cert no.UNT1/ST/RT-II/334/12)
Additional Qualification:

Passed diploma in QA/QC Piping Inspector, as per ASME B31.1 from

MS Welding Institute,Hyderabad- India.

ASNT NDT Level -- II certification in the following methods:

Dye-Penetrate Testing
Magnetic Particle Testing
Radiographic Testing
Ultrasonic Testing

Knowledge of International Codes & Standards:

ASME section B 31.1, for power piping
ASME section B 31.3, for process piping
API 650 Welded Steel tanks for oil storage
ASME section VIII Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels
ASME section V for NDT Examination
ASME section IX for Welding & Brazing Procedure Qualification.
ASME section-II C for specification of electrodes & fillers,

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY:
Operating System
Packages

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MS- Dos/ Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista/2007

MS-OFFICE, MS-EXCEL, MS-WORD.

EXPERIENCE DETAILS:

COMPANY/PROJECT

POSITION

SADARA,
Tecnimont Arabia Ltd.

QA/QC
WELDING INSPECTOR

Wasit Gas Program (WGP)

SKEC

QA/QC TANK INSPECTOR

SATORP,SKEC

QA/QC-MECHANICAL
INSPECTOR

Manifa Core Hydrocarbon

Facilities
TASNEE (Shut Down)
SASREF (Shut Down)
BHEL
MS ENGINEERING SERVICES

DURATION
26th April 2014-Till Date

30thJune 2012-14th April

2014.

QA/QC-MECHANICAL
INSPECTOR
Inspection Engineer
Inspection Engineer
QA/QC Inspector
Piping Inspector

OCT 2011 to May 2012

April 2011 to Oct 2011
Jan to Feb 2011
Feb to March 2011
Feb 2008 to March 2010
Jan 2007 to Dec 2007

Key Responsibilities (Construction Project):

Welding surveillance at site and fabrication shop, Monitor preservation of low hydrogen electrodes, and
baking and holding oven calibration, also monitor (PMI) Positive Material Identification.
Monitoring step by step the fabrication work-in progress at workshop. Checking and monitoring of
every fit-up and tacking to be weld if follow the proper method of alignment.
Co-ordinate with contractors to organize fabrication shop requirements, such as easy access of WPS
and PQR.
Carrying out the welding inspection before, during and after welding operation as per approved
Inspection and Test Plan.
Inspection of welded joints and weld preparatory before welding like root gap, hi-lo and bevel angle.
Inspection of different heating method (PWHT, PRE & POST heating) for welded joints.
Monitoring the baking system for welding consumables and pre heating and inter pass temperatures of
welds.
Ability to analyse the weld and control the parameters for different welding processes.
Ensure all welding equipments and ovens are calibrated and are in good working condition.
Identification of defects in welded joints and ensuring welds and repairs are made according to
established company procedures.
Maintaining of welding visual inspection report.
Monitors welder qualification tests as stipulated by the Company and as required by regulatory bodies.
To study the isometric drawing received from the clients and to identify the pipe lines and carry out the
inspection work.
Check flow direction arrows on valves; verify that they are properly identified and valves are installed
in accordance with flow direction.
Ensure that pipe supports, hangers and guides have been installed in accordance with the piping
drawings and the pipe support details.
Inspect piping just before erection to verify that interior is clear of foreign materials check edge
preparation and fit-ups to verify that areas to be welded are free of contaminants and that fit-up is
within tolerance.
Monitoring the QA/QC Documentation of the subcontractors and ensure that all the activities are
incorporated to their system on daily basis and can be traced according to our requirements.
Line check to verify the use of correct material fittings, valves, and supports, prior to hydro test and
prepare punch list for incomplete works, check and closing after the work is done.
Supervise and witness the entire Hydro Testing Activities. Piping line check, punch list preparation,
prior to release for hydro testing. Hydro test package review prior to testing and submitting to client
for approval.
Key Responsibilities (Plant In-Service Inspection):
Witnessed Hydro testing & Leak Tests for Heat Exchangers, Pressure Vessels, Pipings PSVs and PRVs
Review of NDT reports and corrosion analysis (remaining service life calculation based on corrosion
rate)
Identifying & Inspection of special concern area and deterioration (e.g. Dead Legs, Injection Points,
CUI, corrosion and erosion
Internal Inspection of Stationary equipment like Vessels, Tanks, Towers, Columns which includes
observations Cracks, Pits, thinning, corrosion, erosion and other interior deteriorations
Removal of Old Valves then repair as per requirements, D.P Test, Thickness measurement records
review and re-installation of Valves

 Visual Inspection of Crude Column, identifying damaged trays, Chimney trays, removal and Installation
of new trays
Inspection after Cleaning/Chemical Cleaning & list out the repair activities in accordance with approve
procedure and standards
Visual Inspection of Reactor/Reformers removal & loading of Catalyst, and final Box-up
Inspection of Drums, Vessels & column for its Mechanical Integrity, review of all NDT related activities
and final Box-up Inspection
Supervision and provide of necessary technical guidance to contractors in inspection/NDT/welding and
fabrication related activities
Ultrasonic thickness Survey inspection of Tank shell plates, roof plates, nozzles, piping etc
Witnessed vacuum Box testing, hydro testing and Tank settlement survey
Witnessed MFL for bottom plate, UT thickness measurement, MPI/LPI, fit up of insert plate and patch
plate and welding as per API 653 requirements
To inspect and to provide recommendation / quality plan to carryout corrective actions (replacement or
repair) for concerns / failures related to static equipments based on the inspection findings
Review the previous history of plant equipment and piping, materials, last inspection observations,
operating temperature, pressure, services changes if any, remaining life. Average corrosion rate, any
change in operation pressure and temperature, etc.
Carried out shutdown inspection of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, reactors, columns, storage
tanks, boilers, spheres, furnaces, heaters etc.
To inspect PSVs and recommend any corrective action based on the observations and also to witness
POP & Leak test at its specified pressure
Evaluating the condition and ensuring the integrity of static equipments (pressure vessels, heat
exchangers, reactors, columns, storage tanks, boilers, spheres, furnaces, heaters etc.) and piping.
Assist in preparation of Inspection Test Plan to vendors / contractors & carry out stage wise inspection
activities
Perform internal and external inspections to determine if a weldment or equipment meets the
acceptance criteria of a specific code, standard or document.
Conduct inspections on equipment at scheduled intervals to maintain the mechanical integrity of the
fixed equipment of the facility
Pay attention to detail and be capable of recommending repairs as well as performing visual inspection
of completed work
Document and report inspection findings and develop recommendations
Perform inspection tasks and schedule monitoring programs to assure the mechanical integrity of the
equipment
Familiarize themselves with prior history of the vessels they are responsible for, reviewing the vessels
prior inspection results, prior repairs, and current inspection plan
Determine the types of inspection required, e.g. internal, external, on-stream, etc.
Verify that all new materials used during repairs or alterations are consistent with the specifications
Determine the corrosion rates, remaining life, and next inspection date for each pressure vessel;
Review and update the inspection and NDE techniques required for each equipment, including the
extent and locations of inspection and NDE
Ensure all NDE results are evaluated and
recommendations to resolve all deficiencies.

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Determine the pressure test requirements for pressure vessels after alterations or major repairs, i.e.,
type of test, test medium, test pressure, test gauges, duration, regulatory requirements and form

 Specify any special equipment access requirements, including all safety conditions and permissions
Be familiar with risk-based inspection (RBI) assessment to determine risk, including a systematic
evaluation of both the probability and consequence of failure in accordance with API 580
Maintain permanent and progressive records of all pressure vessels and pressure relieving devices,
including adding new information pertinent to the operation, inspection, and maintenance history of
the equipment
Experience in on-stream condition monitoring of plants and QA/QC of all maintenance activities to
ensure safe and reliable operations
Internal, external planned & unplanned inspections on all static equipment/facilities (columns, drums,
Separators, heat exchangers, Pressure vessels, flares, tanks and piping) and to compiles written
reports on its findings and recommendations puts in repair recommendations to user departments

PERSONAL PROFILE:
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Mohammed Illias Uddin

00966-503836147,591539888
illias.u@gmail.com
Indian
18th June 1986
Married
English, Hindi, Urdu & Telugu
Transferable
Valid (KSA)

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