1. QUALIFICATIONS
• BSc CHEMISTRY from MGU KERALA
• ASNT LEVEL III IN :-
RADIOGRAPHY TESTING
ULTRASONIC TESTING
MAGNETIC PARTICLE TESTING
• API 570 Pipeline Inspector
More than 25 years of OIL and Gas field experience in NDT and Inspection related
activities.
Presently Working for ADNOC-TAKREER as a Plant inspector
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NDT Level III / PLANT INSPECTOR
CURRICULUM VITAE
DEVASIA. K. CHACKO
Inspection, IRD, RRE, TAKREER,
Abudhabi Oil Refining Co;
Ruwais,Abudhabi,UAE
Mob. +971 50 3275069
Off. Email. cde6004@takreer.com
Private email: devasia69@gmail.com
2. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Inspection &
Quality Assurance
Carries out a systematic planning and execution of inspection activities for static
metallic equipment/piping, analyzes results and raises appropriate
recommendations.
• Executes the scope of work for on-stream and shutdown activities for equipment & piping
inspection.
• Identifies and applies proper procedure and technique to evaluate failure of equipment and
detect or evaluate degradation mechanism of equipment and materials.
• Consolidates inspection results, analyzes data and submits reports or recommendations to
supervisor.
• Calibrates inspection instruments/tools/gadgets to ensure consistent accuracy and reliability.
• Executes the corrosion monitoring program by evaluating the corrosion probe/coupons.
• Qualify welders’ competence performing in-house works and carries out quality control
checks of welds performed by maintenance and project personnel.
• Oversees the inspection activities of contractors.
• Performs quality control checks on all painting/coating works and underground pipes wrappings
prior to acceptance.
• Performs quality control on re-tubing of exchangers & coolers.
• Oversees pressure tests on various equipment and piping after repair or before start up.
Planning and Budgeting Evaluates the range of inspection activities within area responsibility and
develops a plan of budget requirements and work execution.
• Develops inspection programme of activities to cover on-stream and shutdown periods on medium
and long term bases subject to final approval by the Section Head.
• Estimates the budget requirements within his area jurisdiction for capital and operating
expenditures.
• Plans the frequency of instrument calibration based on instrument criticality and application.
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3. • Plans for critical piping and static equipment / in-service periodic inspection.
• Initiates procurement activities of inspection instruments by raising necessary PRs.
• Monitors the inventory level of inspection consumables e.g., DP materials, couplants, greese
Technical Support Renders technical support to other functional teams on issues related to
inspection processes, materials, standards and codes.
• Reviews the contractors’ work procedure on inspection processes for conformance with company
requirements.
• Prepares and establishes procedures on NDT-related activities.
• Provides technical assistance related to inspection/material concerns to project execution team and
other technical disciplines.
• Assists in bids evaluation on inspection –related materials, e.g.., and materials quality for
maintenance and capital budget requirements.
Data Management Renders technical support to other functional teams on issues related to
inspection processes, materials, standards and codes.
• Consolidates inspection data into the Inspection Work List (IWL) system including associated
recommendations.
• Inputs Inspection Report into the Inspection Management System (IMS) for easy reference and
retrieval.
• Uploads the NDT Reports into the Inspection Management System for further action by engineers
and supervisors.
• Manages asset inventory in the IMS.
• Consolidates inspection data into the Inspection Work List (IWL) system including associated
recommendations.
BUSINESS COMPETENCIES
Company Organizational
Knowledge and Policies
Knows, understands and complies with company policies ,
procedures and departmental objectives .
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4. • Understands company policies and applies procedures and facilities appropriately related
to inspector’s responsibilities.
• Adheres to departmental and sectional plans/work targets in support of organizational
objectives.
• Uses sectional key performance indicators to drive daily inspection work activities.
HSE COMPETENCIES
Knowledge of HSE Policies,
&Procedures
Understands, adheres and implements Takreer’s HSE
Management system and Control Procedures.
• Adheres to and promotes Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) policies and
procedures in all aspects of inspection activities.
• Applies knowledge of HSE policies and procedures when performing or issuing
inspection instructions.
• Aware of work place hazards and applies necessary control procedures in performing
work responsibilities.
PERSONAL COMPETENCIES
Communication Skills Effectively exchanges accurate information in varying work
situations timely.
• Imparts verbal and written messages accurately, timely and concisely
appropriate to the receiving party and work environment.
• Knows and applies communication procedures and tools appropriately.
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5. • Listens attentively, provides appropriate feedback and cognizant of the multi-
cultural/lingual nature of the workforce.
Training and
Development
Participates in the training and development of oneself and subordinates to improve
work efficiency.
• Shares information and opportunities to help colleagues and subordinates develop
work competencies.
• Understands and executes the mechanics and requirements of CBT programs in
supporting the development of UAE nationals.
• Takes ownership of self-development.
• Helps subordinates set goals and creates/supports plans to achieve personal
development objectives.
Detail Orientation Performs works with accuracy, conciseness and thoroughness.
• Provides accurate data and information in all reports and correspondences.
• Focuses attention on small details in building a bigger picture of the work scope.
• Writes down important details in messages or equipment information so the details are not
lost or forgotten.
Analytical Skills
Uses a logical and systematic approach to accurately analyze data,
problems and situations.
• Scrutinizes data or equipment information to evaluate system conditions or solve difficult
situations.
• Breaks down issues and problems into their component parts.
• Seeks the full range of relevant and accurate information in a methodical way.
Planning and Organizing Manages self, activities and resources including time and
surrounding circumstances to reach target goal.
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6. • Analyzes workload, resources and procedures in developing a plan or completing a task in a
timely manner.
• Establishes priorities and arranges tasks in a logical order.
• Controls and manages schedules, re-evaluates as necessary and makes necessary adjustments,
when required.
Previous Work experiences
1. SOLUS OCEANERING-ABU DHABI (JANUARY 1994 to DEC 2006)
NDT INSPECTOR seconded to ADGAS. in Das island. Duties include all types.
NDT of structural and pipe weldings, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, storage tanks,gas
turbines,corrosion monitoring of insulated and non insulated pipe lines, detection and monitoring of
hydrogen induced cracking(HIC)on pressure vessels and sour gas lines(as a part RBI), inspection
and testing of welder qualification test pieces and welding procedures .Also doing AUTOMATIC
U.T scanning for wet H2S cracking and TOFD on welds by using latest computerized A,B&C
scan presentation instrument-- ultratek UT scanner
2. SOLUS OCEANERING-ABU DHABI (AUG.1993 TO JAN 1994)
NDT INSPECTOR seconded to ADCO, Abu Dhabi, based at their facilities at Asab. Duties
include all aspects of NDT testing for the ongoing on-stream corrosion/erosion monitoring
programme. Inspection and testing of structural and pipe welding, preparation of detailed sketches
of the work carried out and submitting reports to the quality assurance department in Abu Dhabi.
3. EASTERN PETROCHEMICALS – K.S.A. {DEC. 1992 TO FEB 1993 }
Worked as an inspection engineer for their turn around maintenance. Carried out all kinds of
inspection of welding, visual and dimensional inspection of pipelines, pressure vessels
,interpretation of radiographs…etc.
4. QUALITY ENTERPRISES- BOMBAY-INDIA {FEB. 1991 TO JULY
1993}
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7. Employed as NDT inspector carrying out ultrasonics, radiography,magnetic particles
inspections and dye penetrant on pressure vessels,pipelines etc. In the petrochemical
industry and general engineering in the greater Bombay area and abroad.
WORK CARRIED OUT IN INDIA ARE AS FOLLOWS
NDT on pressure vessels, reactors,Horton spheres high and low pressure
decompressors, ammonia reservoir, compressor parts and tanks etc. In various plants
such as M/S Bharath Petroleum corporation Ltd., Indian Oil corporation,
Date of Birth : 10-03-1969
Nationality : Indian
PASSPORT DETAILS
Passport No : K4629973
Date of expiry : 22-05-2022
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