1. CURRICULUM VITAE
SANTOSH P. NAIR
E-Mail: santoshnair1@yahoo.com
Mob. No: +91 7025155064
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:
Intend to build a challenging and rewarding career with leading corporate of hi-tech environment with
committed and dedicated people, which will help me to explore myself fully and realize my potential and to grow
the organization while being resourceful, innovative and flexible. Always willing to work as a key player in a
challenging and creative environment.
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:
Total twelve year of experience in the field of NDT and Quality Control in marine, shipbuilding, Cross Country Gas
Pipelines, Pressure Vessels, Petroleum pipelines in Singapore, Saudi Arabia and India. I refer to the position of
Advanced NDT. I am interested in applying for it and believe that I have the qualities necessary to excel in the job,
with following technical knowledge and certifications.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION:
SSLC (Christanand Convent, Chandrapur, Maharashtra).
Diploma in Computer Technology (Nagpur, Maharashtra).
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATION:
 PCN Level-II in UT (3.1, 3.2), ToFD & PAUT. (325887)
 ASNT Level-II in TOFD from A-Star Training Institute Singapore.
(Conducted at Jubail Industrial College, KSA).
 Saudi Aramco Approved Level-II ToFD Operator.
 American Society Of Non-destructive Testing (ASNT) level 2 certification
 Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
 Radiographic Testing (RT)
 Magnetic Particle Testing (MPI)
 Dye Penetrant Testing (DPT)
CODES AND STANDARDS FAMILIAISED:
• ABS Rules for NDT in Hull Welds.
• ASME SEC. V – Non-Destructive Examination
• AWS D1.1 – Structural Welding Code (STEEL)
• API 1104 – Welding of Pipe Line and Related Facilities
• ASME / ANSI B31.3 & B31.1 CC 181

2. • ASME 2235-9 for Boiler and Pressure Vessels.
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE:
 Computer Basics
 Windows Applications Package (MS-Office).
 WORDSTAR
 Post processing Ultrasonic signal interpretation. (Tomoview2.10R5)
 Preparing Scan Plan using Eclipse Scientific Beam Tool.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT:
1) Name of Organization : HI-TECH NDT INSPECTION SERVICES,
Dammam Business Center, Saudi Arabia.
Position : NDT SUPERVISOR.
Duration : November 2008 – January 2014.
Role & Responsibility:
To performs Advanced NDT and Coordinating for Advanced NDT- Team management. Work closely
with various Clients to minimize and eliminate Error occurrences-Conduct failure investigations to
the NDT Results. Maintain Quality Inspection requirement in the Third Party Inspections
accordance to company Quality System. Reviewing of Scan Plans and Procedures for various wall
thickness of pipes, plates etc. Analyze non-conformation products and recommend necessary
corrective and preventive actions. To setup and calibrate the AUT system, perform calibration
checks, scan pipelines girth welds, scan pressure vessels (CS & LS), interpret and evaluate AUT
test results using Raw Data, A-Scan strip charts and ToFD displays.
WORK HISTORY:
Projects Handled:
Location : Zamil Heavy Industries, Rabigh, Jedddah, Saudi Arabia)
Project Name : WASIT GAS PROGRAM, INLET & GAS PROCESSING PROJECT (WGC)
Client : SKEC / SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
Duration : February 2013 to December 2013
Position : TOFD & PAUT Operator / Supervisor.
Work Description:
This project involved testing of 4 Pressure Vessels of thk. 141+ 3mm cladding, with an overall length of
45495mm and an I.D of 5598mm. The flaw acceptance criterion was in accordance with ASME B & PV
Code (CASE 2235-9). Carry out calibration and checking activities according to establish procedure and

3. checklist. Perform data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and reporting. Interaction with client and main
contractor inspection personnel.
Projects Handled:
Location : Maritime Industrial Services Arabia Co. Ltd. Jubail, Saudi Arabia)
Project Name : YERP-GASOLINE PACKAGE (EPC-3) (1423-014)
Client : ARAMCO / DAELIM INDUSTRAIL CO. LTD
Duration : May 2012 to January 2013
Position : TOFD Operator / Supervisor.
Work Description:
This project involved testing of a single Pressure Vessel of thk. 71 mm with an overall length of
22800mm and an I.D of 2200mm. The flaw acceptance criterion was in accordance with ASME B & PV
Code (CASE 2235-9). Carry out calibration and checking activities according to establish procedure and
checklist. Perform data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and reporting. Interaction with client and main
contractor inspection personnel.
Projects Handled:
Location : ZAMIL STEEL (Process Equipment Group, Dammam, Saudi Arabia)
Project Name : AR-RAZI METHANOL PLANT / NEW SECONDARY REFORMER (160)
Client : HALDOR TOPSOE
Duration : January 2012 to August 2012
Position : TOFD Operator.
Work Description:
This project involved testing of a single Pressure Vessel of thk. 60, 75 & 86 mm with an overall length of
20308mm and an I.D of 6950mm. The flaw acceptance criterion was in accordance with ASME B & PV
Code (CASE 2235-9). Carry out calibration and checking activities according to establish procedure and
checklist. Perform data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and reporting. Interaction with client and main
contractor inspection personnel.
Projects Handled:
Location : ZAMIL STEEL (Process Equipment Group, Dammam, Saudi Arabia)
Project Name : KHUFF GAS / SHEDGUM, SAUDI ARABIA (161)
Customer / Owner : SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY / SAUDI ARAMCO
Duration : November 2011 to April 2012
Position : TOFD Operator.
Work Description:

4. This project involved testing of a single Pressure Vessel of thk. 36 mm with an overall length of
29261mm and an I.D of 4877mm. The flaw acceptance criterion was in accordance with ASME B & PV
Code (CASE 2235-9). Carry out calibration and checking activities according to establish procedure and
checklist. Perform data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and reporting. Interaction with client and main
contractor inspection personnel.
Projects Handled:
Location : ZAMIL STEEL (Process Equipment Group, Dammam, Saudi Arabia)
Project Name : YANBU EXPORT REFINERY PROJECT (YERP COKER PACKAGE 157 & 158)
Client : TECNICAS REUNIDAS
Duration : September 2011 to April 2012
Position : TOFD Operator.
Work Description:
The projects involved testing of 6 Pressure Vessel of thk. 14, 20, 23, 26, 36, 40 & 64 mm with an overall
length of 79618 mm and an I.D of 5945mm. The flaw acceptance criterion was in accordance with ASME
B & PV Code (CASE 2235-9). Carry out calibration and checking activities according to establish
procedure and checklist. Perform data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and reporting. Interaction with
client and main contractor inspection personnel.
Projects Handled:
Location : ZAMIL STEEL (Process Equipment Group, Dammam, Saudi Arabia)
Project Name : JUBAIL EXPORT REFINERY PKG 2A-CONVERSION SATORP. (145)
Client : TECHNIP
Duration : January 2011 to December 2011
Position : TOFD Operator.
Work Description:
The projects involved testing of 40 Pressure Vessel of thk. 25, 32, 45, 55 & 70 mm. The flaw acceptance
criterion was in accordance with ASME B & PV Code (CASE 2235-9). Carry out calibration and
checking activities according to establish procedure and checklist. Perform data acquisition, analysis,
interpretation and reporting. Interaction with client and main contractor inspection personnel.
Projects Handled:
Location : ZAMIL STEEL (Process Equipment Group, Dammam, Saudi Arabia)
Project Name : JUBAIL EXPORT REFINERY (136)
Client : TECHNICAS
Duration : January 2011 to June 2011

5. Position : TOFD Operator.
Work Description:
The projects involved testing of 15 Pressure Vessel of thk. 14, 16, 18 & 32 mm. The flaw acceptance
criterion was in accordance with ASME B&PV Code (CASE 2235-9). Carry out calibration and checking
activities according to establish procedure and checklist. Perform data acquisition, analysis, interpretation
and reporting. Interaction with client and main contractor inspection personnel.
Projects Handled:
Location : ZAMIL STEEL (Process Equipment Group, Dammam, Saudi Arabia)
Project Name : JUBAIL EXPORT REFINERY PKG #3-AROMATICS PROJECT (137 & 138)
Client : SAMSUNG ENGINEERING CO. LTD. KOREA.
Duration : Nov 2010 to Feb 2011
Position : TOFD Operator.
Work Description:
The projects involved testing of 8 Pressure Vessel of thk. 16, 20, 25 & 38 mm. The flaw acceptance
criterion was in accordance with ASME B&PV Code (CASE 2235-9). Carry out calibration and checking
activities according to establish procedure and checklist. Perform data acquisition, analysis, interpretation
and reporting. Interaction with client and main contractor inspection personnel.
Projects Handled:
Location : ZAMIL STEEL (Process Equipment Group, Dammam, Saudi Arabia)
Project Name : RAS AZ ZAWR PIPE LINE (124)
Owner : SALINE WATER CONVERSION CORPORATION (SWCC).
Duration : May 2010 to March 2012.
Position : TOFD Operator.
Work Description:
The projects involved testing of 72 Pressure Vessel of thk. 27, 30, 62 & 66 mm. To Performs Ultrasonic
examination of welding in lieu of radiographic as per ASME Section VIII Division 1 and Division 2
vessels by the ASME B&PV Code (CASE 2235-9). Carry out calibration and checking activities
according to establish procedure and checklist. Perform data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and
reporting. Interaction with client and main contractor inspection personnel.
Projects Handled:
Location : SAFANIYA (Saudi Arabia)
Project Name : Maintain Potential Facilities Offshore Long Term Agreement.

6. Client : Saudi Arabian Saipem Ltd.
Duration : December 2009 to February 2010
Position : TOFD Operator.
Work Description:
The projects involved testing of 13 km of 42 inch dia. pipeline of thk. 13, 16 & 24 mm. The flaw
acceptance criterion was in accordance with API 1104. Carry out calibration and checking activities
according to establish procedure and checklist. To perform data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and
reporting. Interaction with client and main contractor inspection personnel.
Projects Handled:
Location : SHUDGUM TO JUAIMAH (Saudi Arabia)
Project Name : MGS UBTG-4 Extension Pipeline
Client : Saudi Arabian Saipem Ltd.
Duration : November 2008 to November 2009.
Position : TOFD Operator.
Work Description:
The projects involved testing of 200 km of 56 inch dia. pipeline of thk. 13, 16 & 24 mm. The flaw
acceptance criterion was in accordance with API 1104. I have independently done scanning, analysis,
interpretation and reporting of more than 2200 weld joints for this project. To setup and calibrate the
AUT system, perform calibration checks. Perform data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and reporting.
Interaction with client and main contractor inspection personnel. Perform Internal cross checking for
all NDT activities as per the Codes.
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT:
2) Name of Organization : HI-TECH NDT INSPECTION SERVICES (S) PTE LTD.
40 Toh Guan Road East, #01-64,
Enterprise Hub, Singapore, 608582.
Duration : December 2005 to September 2008
Projects Handled:
Location : KEPPEL FELLS PTE LTD (SINGAPORE)
Project Name : B280 (SEMI SUBMERSIBLE)
Client : Mearsk Contractors
Position : Ultrasonic Technician
Work Description:

7. Performed Ultrasonic Testing on butt welds in Hull structure, Drill floor, Cantilever structure, Leg
structure, Spud can, Jack case etc. Interaction with client and main contractor inspection personnel. NDT
reports preparation and documentation as per client’s requirements.
Projects Handled:
Location : SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD PTE LTD (SINGAPORE)
Project Name : P2013/ ALBAN VIII JACK UP RIG
Client : Abanloyd Singapore Pte Ltd
Position : Ultrasonic Technician
Work Description:
Performed Ultrasonic Testing on butt welds in Hull structure, Drill floor, Cantilever structure, Leg
structure, Spud can, Jack case etc. Interaction with client and main contractor inspection personnel. NDT
reports preparation and documentation as per client’s requirements.
Projects Handled:
Location : PPL SHIPYARD PTE LTD (SINGAPORE)
Project Name : P2017 / BAKER PACIFIC CLASS 375 JACK UP RIG
Client : Blue Sky Offshore Group Corp.
Position : Ultrasonic Technician.
Work Description:
Performed Ultrasonic Testing on butt welds in Hull structure, Drill floor, Cantilever structure, Leg
structure, Spud can, Jack case etc. Performed lamination check on the side shell of ships. Interaction with
client and main contractor inspection personnel. NDT reports preparation and documentation as per
client’s requirements.
Projects Handled:
Location : PPL SHIPYARD PTE LTD (SINGAPORE)
Project Name : 2016/ BAKER PACIFIC CLASS 375 JACK UP RIG
Client : Awilco Offshore Asia
Position : Multidiscipline (UT, RT, MT, PT) Technician.
Work Description:
Perform Ultrasonic Testing on butt welds, Magnetic Particle Testing of Bullets, Pipelines etc. Liquid
Penetrant Testing of castings & valves. Lamination check on plates. Interaction with client and main
contractor inspection personnel.
Projects Handled:
Location : PPL SHIPYARD PTE LTD (SINGAPORE)

8. Project Name : P2010 / BAKER PACIFIC CLASS 375 JACK UP RIG
Client : Blue sky Offshore Group Corp.
Position : Multidiscipline (UT, RT, MT, PT) Technician.
Work Description:
Perform Ultrasonic Testing, and Radiographic Testing in various parts of Rigs. Perform Positive Material
Identification testing for various alloys. Carryout Magnetic Particle Testing & Liquid Penetrant Testing in
pipes and plates.
3) Name of Organization : Shakinah NDT Services, Chennai, India.
Period : August 2002 to November 2005
Position : Multidiscipline (UT, RT, MT, PT) Technician.
Work Description:
Perform Ultrasonic Weld testing in Plate, Pipe and Nozzle. WPS Test plate welding & raw material
lamination check etc. Multi discipline technician and asst radiography film digitization technician for
Wind Mills Towers. NDT reports preparation and documentation as per client’s requirements.
Familiarization with equipment’s handled:
• TOFD Equipment : OMNI- SCAN MX, MX2.
• Semi-automated TOFD scanner : Olympus HSMT FLUX Scanner, Compact Scanner, Jig Scanner.
• Fully Automated TOFD scanner : Olympus Weldrower
• Ultrasonic Testing : USM32, USM35, EPOCH LTC, MODSONIC
• Magnetic Particle Testing : Magnaflux AC & DC Yoke, dry/wet (Visible, Florescent)
• Radiography Testing : IR-192, ROLLI CAMERAS.
• Penetrant Testing : Penetrant Testing Solvent Washable Method, Florescent
Methods.
PERSONAL PROFILE:
Fathers Name : Parameshwaran Nair
Date of Birth : 05-07-1980
Nationality : Indian
Marital Status : Married
Languages Known : English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil & Marathi
Contact Address : TC 23/257, Valiyashala, Chalai P.O
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Pin. 695036
India.
Passport No. : M4086752

9. Passport Date of issue : 02/12/2014
Passport Date of Expiry : 01/12/2024
(SANTOSH P. NAIR)

10. Passport Date of issue : 02/12/2014
Passport Date of Expiry : 01/12/2024
(SANTOSH P. NAIR)