Mohammed A.

Senior MDI Inspector (Welding & Coating) / NDT Technician / Inspector

NameMohammed A.
NationalityEgyptian
Current residenceMuscat, Oman
Emailmohammed.a@example.com
Mobile+968 9000 0000 (WhatsApp)
LanguagesArabic (native), English (fluent)
Experience16+ years

Education Background

B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering – Faculty of Engineering, 2009


Certificates

CertificationBody No.Valid until
CSWIP 3.2.1 Senior Welding InspectorTWI000000Mar 2029
AMPP (NACE) CIP Level 2AMPP000000Nov 2028
ASNT Level II – UT, MT, PT, RTASNT SNT-TC-1A–Jun 2028
API 570 Piping InspectorAPI000000Sep 2027
NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC)NEBOSH–No expiry
BOSIET with CA-EBSOPITO–Aug 2028
H2S AwarenessOPITO–Dec 2027
OEUK Offshore MedicalApproved doctor–Oct 2027


Client Approvals

ClientApproval IDValid until
PDO (Petroleum Development Oman)Approved TPI Inspector – Welding & Coating––
Saudi AramcoCBT approved QC Coating InspectorSAP 00000000–
OQApproved MDI Inspector––

International Training Courses & Seminars

Professional Summary

Multi-discipline QA/QC inspector with 16 years in oil & gas construction, shutdowns and vendor inspection across Oman, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Certified welding and painting inspector (CSWIP 3.2.1, AMPP CIP Level 2) with ASNT Level II NDT. Experienced in pipelines, piping, pressure vessels and storage tanks, and in client interface with operators and EPC contractors.

Technical Skills

Inspection / NDT methods: VT, UT, MT, PT, RT film interpretation, DFT, holiday and adhesion testing
Materials: CS, LTCS, SS, DSS, alloy steel, internal linings
Codes & standards: ASME IX, ASME B31.3, ASME VIII, API 1104, AWS D1.1, ISO 8501, ISO 12944
Equipment: Pipelines, piping, pressure vessels, storage tanks, steel structures
Software: MS Office, SAP (inspection notifications)

Availability & Mobility

Notice period: 1 month
Rotation: 28/28 or residential
Relocation / travel: Open to GCC, onshore and offshore
Passport / visa: Valid passport, transferable Oman visa
Driving licence: Oman, Egypt

Professional Memberships

Member, Syndicate of Engineers

Professional Experience

NO. 04
DATEFeb 2022 – Present
EMPLOYERDesert Line Inspection Services LLC
PROJECTGas pipeline and station upgrade (Oman)
ROLESenior MDI Inspector (TPI)
CLIENTOQ
CONTRACTORSahara Pipeline Contracting
SUB-CONT.Coastline Industrial Coatings
Description
  • Inspected welding and painting on pipeline, piping and station works as a multi-discipline inspector.
  • Reviewed WPS, PQR and welder qualifications and approved coating procedures and product data sheets.
  • Checked surface preparation, DFT and holiday testing; coordinated RT and UT and reviewed reports.
  • Raised NCRs, witnessed hydrotests and compiled final inspection dossiers.
NO. 03
DATEJan 2017 – Jan 2022
EMPLOYERGulf Quality Inspection Co.
PROJECTRefinery shutdown and tank rehabilitation (Saudi Arabia)
ROLEMDI Inspector
CLIENTSaudi Aramco
CONTRACTOREastern Province EPC Contractor
SUB-CONT.NA
Description
  • Inspected tank repairs, piping modifications and internal linings during shutdowns.
  • Performed vacuum box, visual weld and coating inspections to Saudi Aramco standards.
  • Maintained welder and coating applicator qualification records.
NO. 02
DATEMar 2013 – Jan 2017
EMPLOYEREmirates Vendor Inspection Services
PROJECTPressure vessel and piping spool fabrication (UAE)
ROLEWelding & NDT Inspector
CLIENTADNOC
CONTRACTORFabrication yard (vendor)
SUB-CONT.NA
Description
  • Witnessed hold points, pressure tests and FAT at vendor shops.
  • Performed UT, MT and PT and issued inspection release notes.
NO. 01
DATEJul 2010 – Feb 2013
EMPLOYERNile Engineering Contractors
PROJECTGas distribution network (Egypt)
ROLEQC Inspector
CLIENTNational gas company
CONTRACTOR–
SUB-CONT.NA
Description
  • Inspected pipe welding, coating and backfilling.
  • Prepared daily inspection reports and test packages.