Bran Elias Ziggy Phetla
NDT Coordinator & Technical Supervisor
Middelburg
Summary
Results-driven NDT Coordinator with over 15 years in quality management and non-destructive testing within the energy and petrochemical sectors. Expertise in coordinating projects during plant outages and achieving SANAS ISO 17020 accreditation, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and ASME codes. Committed to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional service quality. Meticulous NDT Coordinator with solid background in non-destructive testing and quality control. Strengths include comprehensive knowledge of NDT methods, adherence to safety protocols, and capability to coordinate multiple projects concurrently. Demonstrated ability to optimize testing processes, improve workflow efficiency, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Known for contributing positively to team dynamics and improving overall productivity.
Overview
3
3
Languages
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
NDT Coordinator
Integrity NDT
11.2020 - Current
- ASME/BS boiler knowledge.
- Super Heater - Materials.
- Reheater - Boiler Inspections QC(asst)
- After pressure test end caps - Hardness testing.
- Economizer - Magnetic Particle testing(asst)
- Penthouse - Liquid Penetrating testing(asst)
- Headers - Wall Thickness testing(asst)
- Boiler drawing interpretation.
- Integrity NDT company under Two Roads Group. Website information not provided.
RT Supervisor
Zwane Inspection
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Radiographic Testing on vessels, pressure piping, plates, test pieces etc.
- Interpretation of all Radiographs / RT Reviewer.
- Reporting of all RT done on site to clients.
RT Interpreter
Stanley (De-Tect Unit Inspection)
Camden Power Station
03.2020 - 07.2020
- Radiographic Testing on vessels, pressure piping, plates, test pieces etc.
- Interpretation of all Radiographs / RT Reviewer.
- Performing MT, PT and Hardness Testing on high pressure pipes.
RT Interpreter
Stanley (De-Tect Unit Inspection)
Komati Power / Astron Refinery
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Radiographic Testing on vessels, pressure piping, plates, test pieces etc.
- Interpretation of all Radiographs / RT Reviewer.
- Performing MT, PT and Hardness Testing on high pressure pipes.
RT Supervisor
Zwane Inspection
Camden / Tutuka & Arnot Power
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Radiographic Testing on vessels, pressure piping, plates, test pieces etc.
- Interpretation of all Radiographs / RT Reviewer.
- Reporting of all RT done on site to clients.
SUPERVISOR/NDT CO-ORDINATOR
<ul>
<li>Review radiographic films</li>
<li>Advise on how implement NDT procedures</li>
<li>Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.</li>
</ul>
Sasol Secunda Shutdown
07.2018 - 09.2018
- Review radiographic films
- Advise on how implement NDT procedures
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
RT Reviewer
Dekra (Raysonics)
Camden Power Station
03.2018 - 06.2018
- Radiographic Testing on vessels, pressure piping, gasification vessels modifications, test plates, test pieces etc.
- Interpretation of all Radiographs / RT Reviewer (AIA).
- Reporting of all RT done on site to clients.
NDT Coordinator
Zwane Inspection
Majuba Power Station
02.2017 - 10.2017
- ASME/BS boiler knowledge.
- Super Heater - Materials.
- Reheater - Boiler Inspections, QC.
- After the pressure test, end caps and hardness testing.
- Economizer - Magnetic Particle Testing
- Penthouse - Liquid Penetrating Testing (asst)
- Headers - Wall Thickness Testing
- Communicated and coordinated with clients and internal project teams throughout implementation, reporting and following up on NDT processes.
- Boiler drawing interpretation.
Radiographic/Shift Supervisor
Detect
Kendal Power Station
09.2012 - 12.2016
- ASME/BS boiler knowledge.
- Super Heater - Materials.
- Reheater - Boiler Inspections QC(asst)
- After pressure test end caps - Hardness testing.
- Economiser - Magnetic Particle testing(asst)
- Penthouse - Liquid Penetrating testing(asst)
- Headers - Wall Thickness testing(asst)
- Boiler drawing interpretation.
RT Interpreter / Shift Supervisor
De-Tect
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Developing of Radiographs.
- Interpretation of quality of Radiographs.
- Report writing to clients standards.
- Strict safety rules followed to adhere to Alara principal.
- X-rays and Gamma rays(Ir192).
- Unit Inspection at Koeberg Nuclear Plant, Cape Town.
Education
Grade 12 - Middelburg, South Africa
Sofunda High School
Middelburg, South Africa01-2003
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Visual inspection techniques
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Radiographic testing proficiency
Languages
English
Northern Sotho
Afrikaans
References
Salih Alawad, Integrity NDT, salih.alawad@sicic.co.za, +27798589957
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/23/85
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: EC 1 : Code 10
Hobbies and Interests
- Chess
- Reading
- Soccer
Timeline
NDT Coordinator
Integrity NDT
11.2020 - Current
RT Supervisor
Zwane Inspection
08.2020 - 10.2020
RT Interpreter
Stanley (De-Tect Unit Inspection)
03.2020 - 07.2020
RT Interpreter
Stanley (De-Tect Unit Inspection)
01.2020 - 03.2020
RT Supervisor
Zwane Inspection
01.2019 - 12.2019
SUPERVISOR/NDT CO-ORDINATOR
<ul>
<li>Review radiographic films</li>
<li>Advise on how implement NDT procedures</li>
<li>Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.</li>
</ul>
07.2018 - 09.2018
RT Reviewer
Dekra (Raysonics)
03.2018 - 06.2018
NDT Coordinator
Zwane Inspection
02.2017 - 10.2017
Radiographic/Shift Supervisor
Detect
09.2012 - 12.2016
RT Interpreter / Shift Supervisor
De-Tect
01.2012 - 01.2014
Grade 12 - Middelburg, South Africa
Sofunda High School