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Job summary
A leading offshore services company is looking for a Pipeline Welding Supervisor in the United Arab Emirates. The role involves supervising welding activities on offshore vessels, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and managing a team of welders. Candidates should have 8-10 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of pipeline welding codes and processes, and excellent communication skills in English. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic offshore environment.
Qualifications
- Good standard of written and spoken English.
- All offshore safety training requirements.
- 8-10 years technical qualification in pipeline welding using SMAW or FCAW processes.
- Working knowledge of pipeline welding codes such as API 1104, DNV OS-F 101, and BS 4515.
- Sound technical knowledge in welding processes like SMAW, FCAW, STT.
- Ability to interpret radiography films.
Responsibilities
- Supervising activities related to pipeline welding on offshore vessels.
- Selecting welders and monitoring their performance.
- Coordinating with welding inspectors and NDT personnel.
- Implementing welding and QA/QC procedures.
- Monitoring consumption of welding materials and reporting shortfalls.
Skills
Education
Tools
- Setting, supervising and carrying out activities associated with pipeline welding on offshore barges/vessels.
- Identify job requirements for personnel, equipment and welding consumables prior to offshore mobilization.
- Select welders for each job and monitor their performance.
- Coordinate with welding inspectors and third party NDT personnel.
- In charge of all welding activities on board the vessel and job site. Reports to the field engineer and barge superintendent.
- Full responsibility over welding foreman, pipe facing machine operators, spacers, pipeline welders and helpers assigned for the project.
- In charge of issuing his welders with the safety gears required for the job and control the supply of these gears.
- Responsible for implementing the applicable welding and QA/QC procedures.
- Conducting tool box meeting with welding crew and promote safety awareness among them.
- Close monitoring of consumption of welding electrodes and other related material and report short-falls or request replenishment ahead of time to warehouse and field engineer.
- Coordination with client, third party and inspection team.
- Capable of interpreting radiography films and be conversant with client specifications and welding standards.
- Good standard of written and spoken English
- All offshore safety training requirements
- 8-10 years technical qualification in pipeline welding using SMAW or FCAW processes and automatic welding using GMAW (pulsed) process in 5G downhill position, air-arc gouging and repair welding.
- Working knowledge of pipeline welding codes such as AP1 1104, DNV OS-F 101, and BS 4515.
- Sound technical knowledge in welding processes such as SMAW, FCAW (inner shield and outer shield), STT and welding of various materials like carbon steel, CRA clad steel.
- Ability to read and understand welding procedure specification and inspection plan documents.
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