HAMZA MOHAMED

(COATING INSPECTOR / LABORATORY TECHNICIAN)

Contact No: +966 552792542
Email Address: hamzaksa8@gmail.com
Location: Al Jubail, KSA

CAREER SUMMARY

BGAS Certified grade 2 Painting Inspector with 13 years of experience in protective coating/corrosion control inspection.
Familiar with international standards, specifications such as NACE, SSPC, API, ASTM and Saudi Aramco, SABIC, Petroleum
Development Oman coating systems.

EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF ARTS - ECONOMICS
CALICUT UNIVERSITY (2003 - 2006)

CREDENTIALS & TRAINING

BGAS PAINTING INSPECTOR Grade 2
Certificate No:BG0000770697
Valid Till 05-05-2027

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
Arabian Pipe Coating Company Ltd. Jubail KSA
QA / QC INSPECTOR / LAB Technician

LAB Technician and Document controller

Oct 2016 - Present.

• Observe, interpret and record test results. Handle laboratory equipment, plant testing equipment and calibration
on a scheduled basis.
• Report laboratory daily activities and test results to Head of QC / Laboratory.
• Test daily production sample to ensure quality according to customer standards.
• Maintain records / files of manufacturer material data sheets and inspection reports.
• Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) analysis of raw FBE powder and cured FBE coatings.
• Tensile testing of thermoplastics.
• Determination of melt-flow rate of plastics.
• Cathodic disbondment test for Fusion bonded epoxy (FBE), polyethylene (PE), and polypropylene (PP) coated
pipes.
• Impact resistance of FBE, PE, and PP coatings.
• Hot water resistance of FBE coatings.
• Viscosity test for paints.
• Determination of pH and TDS of potable water.
• Penetration resistance of FBE, PE, and PP coatings.
• Determination concrete compressive stress.
• Blast material sieve and chloride analysis.
• Density and specific gravity of FBE, PE, PP.
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• Moisture content analysis
• Coat ability test
• Flexibility test
• Fluidization of FBE powder
• Gel time determination
• Particle size analysis
• Foaming level of FBE powder

QA / QC Inspector (Field & Shop)

Aug 2009 to Feb 2016.

• Check the PO, Delivery Note, Stencil mark

• Check the pipe condition, size, WT, bevel, dent, bend, oil Contamination etc.
• Report NCR for any nonconformance
• Surface condition, environment condition examination.
• Check the blasting and coating material used for the production.
• Check the shelf life and COC.
• Visual inspection of surface preparation and FBE coating application.
• Various test on blasted and coated substance as per ITP, procedure and specification such as Visual check, blast
profile, residual chloride contamination, DFT measurement, holiday test, Adhesion & DSC checks.
• Inspection of raw material used for production meets Project Quality Requirement.
• Monitor of 3Layer Polyethylene / Poly Propylene Coating process such as Acid treatment, chromate pre-
treatment final heating of pipe, Fusion Bonded Epoxy primer application, copolymer adhesive application,
polyethylene / polypropylene application meets MPDS.
• Final inspection of 3LPE/PP, Visual check, DFT Measurement of FBE, Copolymer, PP/PE Coating, Holiday, Impact
test, Peel test etc.
• Inspection of Concrete Weight Coating, FBE coating Holiday detection, CWC Raw material such as Iron ore, Sand,
Wire mesh, Cement and Adhesive Check.
• In process inspection of concrete coating, calibration of concrete Mixing, coating speed, wire mesh overlap,
Coating Finishing Etc.
• Visual Inspection of Concrete Coated Pipe, check coating appearance, Coating Thickness, check OD, Density, Core,
adhesion, cut back etc.
• Inspection of Anode Installation.
• Witness the receipt and handling of the paints & abrasive materials, to check the product designation, batch
number, expiration date, shelf life, color code and data of manufacture.
• Witness the coating materials, mixing, surface temperature, relative humidity & ambient temperature prior to
painting activity.
• Inspection of defects such as low / High DFT, run, sagging pinhole, mud crack, lack of curing
• Inspection of shop and field repairs of the defects.
• Reporting of day to day inspection, production activity.
• Project close out documentation as per client / QA requirements.

Coating Systems Worked On

▪ Concrete Weight Coating (Compression Technique)

▪ Concrete Weight Coating to induction bends and fittings.

▪ Three-layer Polyethylene and Polypropylene
▪ Two Layer Polyethylene and Polypropylene to Induction bends and fittings.
▪ FBE; Internal and External application to Line Pipe, OCTG, Spools, Fittings, Induction Bends and Associated items.
▪ Liquid coatings, Internal and External
▪ Internal and External Field Girth Weld Coating- FBE, Liquid Coatings Enamel and Anode installation.
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WORK HISTORY & MAJOR PROJECTS WORKED ON

• KKIA FUEL HYDRANT PROJECT RIYADH

Client Name: JUBAIL ENERGY SERVICES COMPANY (JESCO)
Coating Specification: External 3LPE Coating for LINE PIPES
• JAZAN REFINERY & TERMINAL PROJECT EPC 05
• Client Name: Tecnicas Reunidas
Coating Specification: Internal and External FBE Coating for Spools / Fittings.
• LTA-2 SFNY 10 JACKETS & 9 DECKS - ARAMCO PROJECT
• Client Name: Snamprogetti Saudi Arabia Ltd. (SAIPEM)
Coating Specification: Internal and External FBE Coating for Spools and Fittings.
• RAS AL KHAIR - HAFAR AL BATIN WATER TRANSMISSION PROJECT (SWCC)
Client Name: MAPA LIMAK MNG-ML
Coating Specification: Internal and External FBE Coating for LINE PIES, Spools and Fittings, INT & EXT
FIELD GIRTH WELD COATINGS.
• YANBU - MADINAH PHASE 3 WATER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
Client Name: Sinopec
Coating Specification: Internal and External FBE Coating for Spools.
• Field QC Inspector (LINDEN BERG DUBAI)
Jan 2014 to Jul 2016.
• Field QC Inspector (MAPA LIMAK)
Feb 2012 to Nov 2013.

PERSONAL DETAILS:
Date of Birth : 26-07-1984
Marital Status : Married
Nationality : Indian
Linguistic Abilities : English, Malayalam, Arabic, Hindi and Tamil.
Driving License : Valid till 14/08/2024 (Saudi Arabia)
Permanent address : Kattil House, Valiyora (Post), Vergara, Malappuram (District),
Kerala, India. PIN-676304
Iqama Trade / Status : Quality Inspector / Transferrable.

DECLARATION:

I hereby declare that all the information given by me is true & correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
HAMZA MOHAMED