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Quinton Wolfaardt

Quinton Wolfaardt

Rope Access And Rigging Specialist
Cape Town

Summary

Dynamic Rope Access and Rigging Technician with over 10 years of experience in industrial and construction settings. Expertise in establishing and securing elevated platforms using advanced rope access techniques, with a strong emphasis on safety, stability, and operational efficiency. Recognized for a goal-oriented approach and meticulous attention to detail, consistently delivering projects on time while exceeding client expectations. A collaborative team player with a robust work ethic, thriving in fast-paced environments and committed to ongoing professional growth, ready to apply extensive skills to drive success within a progressive organization.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Rope Access Technician and Rigger

Mermaid Subsea Sercvives
Offshore
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between tasks within projects, contributing to the overall effectiveness of workflows in diverse contexts.
  • Minimized risks associated with working at heights, implementing appropriate safety protocols and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by adhering to applicable regulations during all tasks performed.
  • Increased project accuracy by carefully planning and executing rigging setups for various operations.

Assistant Magnetic Particle, Ultra Sonic

Eddy DP World
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Proficient in assisting with advanced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques, including Magnetic Particle, Ultrasonic, and Eddy Current testing.

Rope Access and Welding operator

Melior Access
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Expertise in mast tower construction and modification, including comprehensive site inspections and maintenance.
  • Proficient in high-impact signage installation and repair on elevated structures.
  • Skilled welder with proficiency in TIG, MIG, and Arc welding techniques.
  • Experienced in surface protection through professional painting and waterproofing applications.
  • Proficient in finishing work, including plastering and aesthetic enhancements.
  • Specialized in secure anchor bolting for structural stability and safety.

Weld and fabricate transformer tank operator

Associated Transformer Manufacturers
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • Expertly welded and fabricated transformer tanks, serving major clients including Tshepong, Edgeline, Eskom, Citypower, and Huawei Mobile.

Supervisor

Automa Styromould
07.2015 - 07.2018
  • Oversaw operations of polystyrene cup and tub manufacturing equipment with precision.
  • Proficient in metal arc welding techniques and safety protocols.
  • Certified in First Aid, ensuring workplace health and emergency readiness.

Welding and Steel worker

Msci Industries
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Expertly executed on-site Arc Welding, ensuring robust construction integrity.
  • Provided resilient welding solutions tailored to project specifications.
  • Maintained a track record of delivering consistent, high-quality welds.

Welding and Steel work

AMD Engineering
04.2012 - 01.2014
  • Proficient in shop fitting and experienced in both mig welding and tungsten arc welding techniques.
  • Skilled in stainless steel fabrication as well as aluminum welding.

Shop Foreman

Fouche Steelworks
01.2012 - 04.2012
  • Implemented steel constructions and fencing techniques.

Welding and Steel work

Jurden Projects
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Mig Welding, Arc Welding, Tig Welding, Cast Iron Welding, Aluminum and Stainless Steel Welding and Fabrication, Gas cutting, Guillotine Cutting, Plate Cutting, Delivering and Collecting Materials.

Welding and Steel work

H.S. Metal Works
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Executed various tasks related to welding and steel work.

Education

NQF Level 4 | Matric - Afrikaans, English, History, Geography, Biology, Metal work

Volkskool
Potchefstroom, NW

NQF Level 4 | Boilermaker - Orientation, Draw all types of developments using parallel line, radial line and triangulation making allowances for plate and thickness

North Link College

Welding - Mig Welding (GMAW) NQF Level 2, Pipe metal arc welding, Shielded metal arc welding, Tungsten Arc Welding NQF Level 4

Northlink College

Basic offshore survival - Basic offshore survival and induction to emergency training (BOSIET)

Survival offshore training cc
01.2024 - 12.2024

Security awareness training - undefined

Project Maritime Training

Rope Access - Level 2 Rope access technician

Irata International
01.2024 - 11.2027

NQF Level 4 | Pipe Arc Welding - Pipe and metal arc welding

All Weld Solutions

Skills

  • Working at heights

  • CAD drawings interpretation

  • MIG Welding

  • Engineering blueprint interpretation

  • Architectural steelwork

  • Structure preparations

  • Metalwork

  • TIG Welding

Driving Licence

Driving License: Category B1

Timeline

Rope Access Technician and Rigger

Mermaid Subsea Sercvives
04.2025 - 06.2025

Assistant Magnetic Particle, Ultra Sonic

Eddy DP World
05.2024 - 09.2024

Basic offshore survival - Basic offshore survival and induction to emergency training (BOSIET)

Survival offshore training cc
01.2024 - 12.2024

Rope Access - Level 2 Rope access technician

Irata International
01.2024 - 11.2027

Rope Access and Welding operator

Melior Access
08.2022 - 04.2024

Weld and fabricate transformer tank operator

Associated Transformer Manufacturers
08.2019 - 07.2022

Supervisor

Automa Styromould
07.2015 - 07.2018

Welding and Steel worker

Msci Industries
01.2014 - 01.2015

Welding and Steel work

AMD Engineering
04.2012 - 01.2014

Shop Foreman

Fouche Steelworks
01.2012 - 04.2012

Welding and Steel work

Jurden Projects
01.2009 - 01.2012

Welding and Steel work

H.S. Metal Works
01.2007 - 01.2009

NQF Level 4 | Boilermaker - Orientation, Draw all types of developments using parallel line, radial line and triangulation making allowances for plate and thickness

North Link College

Welding - Mig Welding (GMAW) NQF Level 2, Pipe metal arc welding, Shielded metal arc welding, Tungsten Arc Welding NQF Level 4

Northlink College

Security awareness training - undefined

Project Maritime Training

NQF Level 4 | Pipe Arc Welding - Pipe and metal arc welding

All Weld Solutions

NQF Level 4 | Matric - Afrikaans, English, History, Geography, Biology, Metal work

Volkskool
Quinton WolfaardtRope Access And Rigging Specialist