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MOHD HAFIFI BIN HASHIM

MOHD HAFIFI BIN HASHIM

Semenyih

Summary

Seasoned Inspector known for highly productive and efficient task completion. Skilled in regulatory compliance, quality control, and safety inspections. Excel at problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication, ensuring thorough examination and reporting processes are consistently achieved. Offer keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills to excel in fast-paced environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Painting & Insulation Inspector

Hyundai Engineering S.P. & Tecnicas Reunidas S.P.
Plock
03.2024 - Current
  • Inspected painting and coating work to ensure quality, and compliance with standards.
  • Checked insulation installation for proper fit, thickness, and performance.
  • Identified and documented defects or issues, recommending corrective actions.
  • Ensured adherence to safety and environmental policies.
  • Reviewed materials and technical documentation.
  • Collaborated with contractors to resolve inspection findings.
  • Maintained accurate inspection reports and records.

Painting Inspector(Shutdown)

Steadfast Inspection Sdn Bhd
Sungai Udang
02.2024 - 02.2025

Owner: Petronas (MRCSB)

Project: Plant Shutdown 2024.

  • Witnessed salt contamination (Bresle test) to ensure surfaces were free of chloride before coating.
  • Inspected surface preparation to confirm cleanliness and correct profile.
  • Verified environmental conditions before and during coating (dew point, humidity, temperature).
  • Monitored paint mixing, application methods, and recoat intervals.
  • Conducted DFT checks, holiday testing, and final visual inspections.
  • Ensured coating materials met project specs, including batch number and expiry validation.
  • Prepared daily inspection reports, and coordinated with client representatives on all inspection activities.

Painting Inspector (freelances)

Steadfast Inspection Sdn Bhd
Sungai Udang
09.2023 - 12.2023

Owner: Petronas Melaka (MRCSB)

Project: Corrosion Survey (Equipment)

  • Conducted visual inspections with photographic documentation in compliance with Petronas technical specifications.
  • Interpreted corrosion ratings (Ri0–Ri5) according to Petronas technical specifications and ISO 4628-3.
  • Planned coating survey activities to meet milestones established by MRCSB.
  • Delivered technical advice on coating issues as necessary.
  • Compiled comprehensive reports, including photographs, corrosion ratings, technical recommendations, and defect findings.

Painting Inspector (freelances)

Pioneer Engineering Sdn Bhd
Sungai Udang
06.2023 - 08.2023

Owner: Petronas Melaka (MRCSB)

Project: Corrosion Survey (Equipment)

  • Conducted visual inspections with photographic documentation in compliance with Petronas technical specifications.
  • Interpreted corrosion ratings (Ri0–Ri5) according to Petronas technical specifications and ISO 4628-3.
  • Planned coating survey activities to meet milestones established by MRCSB.
  • Delivered technical advice on coating issues as necessary.
  • Compiled comprehensive reports, including photographs, corrosion ratings, technical recommendations, and defect findings.

Painting & Insulation Inspector

HQC Engineering Sdn Bhd
Klang
06.2021 - 12.2022

Owner: Global Petro Storage Group.

Project: Refrigerated LPG Terminal, Klang

  • Inspected painting and insulation works on LPG tanks, piping, and structural components.
  • Verified surface preparation, DFT, coating materials, and insulation thickness as per ITP and project specs.
  • Monitored the installation of insulation systems, including vapor barriers and cladding.
  • Ensured compliance with ISO, NACE, SSPC standards, and client requirements.
  • Coordinated inspections with subcontractors and client representatives.
  • Prepared reports, maintained QA/QC documentation, and ensured punch list closure.

Painting Supervisor

Sunchang Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd
Sungai Udang
05.2019 - 05.2020

Owner: Petronas (MRCSB).

Project: DELIMA project, Hyundai Engineering.

  • Supervised all painting and coating work for both ongoing projects and shutdown activities.
  • Planned daily schedules, allocated manpower, and ensured timely execution of tasks.
  • Monitored surface preparation, paint mixing, and application according to ITP and client specifications.
  • Conducted DFT checks, visual inspections, and ensured compliance with safety standards.
  • Coordinated with QA/QC, and client inspectors for work inspection and approval.
  • Managed documentation, including daily reports, material tracking, and punch list closure.
  • Ensured all shutdown-related painting work was completed within the scheduled timeframe.

Painting Inspector

First Inspection & Engineering Sdn Bhd
Pengerang
10.2017 - 04.2019

Owner: PETRONAS

Project: Package 5,Pengerang

  • Conducted an inspection of touch-up painting activities on structural and piping systems under the main contractor's scope.
  • Verified surface preparation, cleanliness, and ambient conditions prior to paint application.
  • Monitored paint mixing, application techniques, and ensured that DFT met project specifications.
  • Ensured all work complied with ITP, client specifications, and international standards.
  • Documented inspection results, prepared reports, and supported punch list closure.
  • Coordinated with the main contractor and client representatives to ensure timely approvals and quality assurance.

Coating Inspector

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd
Pengerang
07.2017 - 09.2017

Owner: PETRONAS

Project: Underground piping package 5

  • Inspected the coating and wrapping of underground pipes, ensuring compliance with project specifications and standards.
  • Verified surface preparation, coating application, and environmental conditions prior to wrapping.
  • Monitored coating thickness, adhesion testing, and performed holiday testing for quality assurance.
  • Ensured adherence to industry standards (ISO, NACE, SSPC), and client specifications.
  • Reviewed coating materials, batch records, and quality control procedures.
  • Prepared inspection reports, and maintained accurate documentation of the process.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors, vendors, and client inspectors to ensure quality and timely approvals.

Painting Inspector

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd
Pengerang
08.2016 - 07.2017

Owner: Petronas

Project: RTEV/RTMO Pengerang Package 20A3.

  • Inspected surface preparation and coating application on piping, tanks, and structural components.
  • Checked surface profile, cleanliness, and environmental conditions before painting.
  • Verified paint type, mixing, and application methods, as per project specifications.
  • Performed DFT checks, holiday testing, and visual inspection of coatings.
  • Ensured compliance with ITP, client specifications, and international standards (ISO, NACE, SSPC).
  • Prepared inspection reports and maintained painting records for final documentation.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors and client inspectors for inspection and approval.

Mechanical Inspector

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd
Paka
01.2016 - 08.2016

Owner: Petronas Carigali.

Project: Terengganu Gas Terminal (TGAST) Phase 2.

  • Inspected static and rotating equipment during installation and preservation.
  • Checked leveling, grouting, alignment, and bolt torquing as per project requirements.
  • Monitored installation of compressors, coolers, and mechanical packages.
  • Verified compliance with ITP, method statements, and client specifications.
  • I witnessed cube tests and reviewed vendor inspection reports.
  • Inspected incoming mechanical materials from vendors and subcontractors.
  • Ensured all punch lists, NCRs, and quality issues were resolved before handover.

Welding Inspector

Muhibbah Steel Industries Sdn Bhd
Klang
10.2015 - 12.2015

Owner: Petronas Carigali.

Project: WHRU for Bardeg Baronia.

  • Inspected welding works for WHRU fabrication as per WPS and project specs.
  • Checked welder qualifications, fit-up, and welding parameters.
  • Monitored visual weld quality, and reviewed NDT results.
  • Verified material traceability and welding documentation.
  • Prepared daily inspection reports, and coordinated with client inspectors.

General Inspector

Pioneer Engineering Sdn Bhd
Kemaman
09.2012 - 10.2015

Owner: Exxon/Newfield/Carigali Hess/Talisman.

Project: Topside Maintenance.

  • Inspected welding, painting, and mechanical maintenance activities.
  • Checked work against project specifications and standards.
  • Monitored surface preparation, coating, and welding repairs.
  • Verified equipment installation and bolt torquing.
  • Reviewed NDT results, and maintained inspection records.
  • Prepared daily reports and coordinated with the client for approvals.

Painting Inspector

Thyssen Krupp Xervon Corp Sdn Bhd
Pasir Gudang
04.2012 - 09.2012

Owner: Petrofac.

Project: Chendor Phase 2.

  • Inspected surface preparation and painting activities on topside structures.
  • Checked surface profile, cleanliness, and weather conditions before painting.
  • Verified paint type, mixing ratio, and application method.
  • Performed DFT checks and visual inspections.
  • Ensured that all painting works followed project specs and standards.
  • Prepared inspection reports and maintained painting records.
  • Coordinated inspections with the main contractor.

Painting Inspector

Thyssen Krupp Xervon Corp Sdn Bhd
Pasir Gudang
11.2011 - 04.2012

Owner: Shell Conoco.

Project: Gumusut Kakap

  • Inspected surface preparation and painting on hull structures.
  • Checked cleanliness, surface profile, and weather conditions.
  • Verified paint mixing and application, as per specifications.
  • Conducted DFT checks, holiday testing, and visual inspection.
  • Prepared daily reports and painting records.
  • Coordinated with the main contractor and the client for inspection activities.

Welding Inspector

Muhibbah Steel Industries Sdn Bhd
Klang
09.2011 - 11.2011

Owner: Chevron.

Project: Gorgon project

  • Inspected welding works on steel structures as per WPS, and project standards.
  • Checked welder qualifications, fit-up, and welding parameters.
  • Monitored preheat, interpass temperature, and visual weld quality.
  • Reviewed NDT results (RT, UT, MT, PT), and ensured compliance.
  • Verified material traceability and proper documentation.
  • Prepared daily inspection reports and welding records.
  • Coordinated with the client and site teams to resolve quality issues.

Welding & Painting Inspector

Muhibbah Steel Industries Sdn Bhd
Klang
06.2011 - 09.2011

Owner: Petronas Gas Berhad.

Project: LEKAS project

  • Inspected welding work, ensuring compliance with WPS and project specifications.
  • Verified welder qualifications, welding consumables, and monitored NDT activities.
  • Checked surface preparation, paint mixing, and application methods.
  • Performed DFT checks, holiday testing, and visual inspection of coatings.
  • Ensured all work followed relevant standards (AWS, ISO, NACE, SSPC).
  • Prepared daily reports, and maintained quality records for final documentation.
  • Coordinated with the client and site teams to resolve quality issues.

QC Inspector

Bumifocus Sdn Bhd
Kelana Jaya
02.2010 - 03.2011

Owner: Gas Malaysia.

Project: Relocated pipeline

  • Inspected welding, coating, and installation activities for pipeline relocation.
  • Checked materials, welding procedures, and welder qualifications.
  • Monitored NDT results (UT, RT, MT, PT), and ensured proper documentation.
  • Supervised hydrotest, flushing, and cleaning of pipelines.
  • Verified work followed project specifications and safety standards.
  • Prepared inspection reports and final handover documents.
  • Coordinated with construction and client teams to resolve issues.

QC Inspector

PipeMech Sdn Bhd
Shah Alam
06.2009 - 02.2010

Owner: IREKA / AL AMBIA

Project: Piping Gas for Residence.

  • Reviewed design drawings and material certifications for compliance.
  • Inspected materials and installation work to ensure quality and safety standards.
  • Supervised piping installation, including welding, soldering, and connections.
  • Conducted pressure tests and leak detection to verify system integrity.
  • Maintained detailed records of inspections and test results.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
  • Approved systems for final handover after complete inspection.

Education

EXECUTIVE DEGREE - OPERATION &ADMINTRSTION MANAGEMENT

AETC TRANING CENTRE (AL HAMBRA)
Selangor
05-2016

DIPLOMA - WELDING TECHNOLOGY

UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR (MFI)
Selangor
10-2010

CERTIFICATE - WELDING & FABRICATION TECHNOLOGY

INSTITUT KEMAHIRAN MARA LUMUT
Perak
03-2007

Skills

  • Inspection techniques and visual inspections
  • Project specifications
  • Safety awareness
  • Equipment calibration
  • Defect identification
  • Team collaboration

References

  • Mohd Izwan Bin Abdul Rahman, +6013 7319631, Pioneer Engineering Sdn Bhd.
  • Suryono Bin Samdol, QA/QC Engineer, HQSM Engineering Pte Ltd, +6012 2840158

Languages

  • English
  • Malay

Certification

Painting Inspector: IMM Level 2

NIOSH TNB Safety Passport (NTSP)

Oil & Gas Safety Passport (OGSP)

Languages

Malay
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Painting & Insulation Inspector

Hyundai Engineering S.P. & Tecnicas Reunidas S.P.
03.2024 - Current

Painting Inspector(Shutdown)

Steadfast Inspection Sdn Bhd
02.2024 - 02.2025

Painting Inspector (freelances)

Steadfast Inspection Sdn Bhd
09.2023 - 12.2023

Painting Inspector (freelances)

Pioneer Engineering Sdn Bhd
06.2023 - 08.2023

Painting & Insulation Inspector

HQC Engineering Sdn Bhd
06.2021 - 12.2022

Painting Supervisor

Sunchang Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd
05.2019 - 05.2020

Painting Inspector

First Inspection & Engineering Sdn Bhd
10.2017 - 04.2019

Coating Inspector

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd
07.2017 - 09.2017

Painting Inspector

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd
08.2016 - 07.2017

Mechanical Inspector

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd
01.2016 - 08.2016

Welding Inspector

Muhibbah Steel Industries Sdn Bhd
10.2015 - 12.2015

General Inspector

Pioneer Engineering Sdn Bhd
09.2012 - 10.2015

Painting Inspector

Thyssen Krupp Xervon Corp Sdn Bhd
04.2012 - 09.2012

Painting Inspector

Thyssen Krupp Xervon Corp Sdn Bhd
11.2011 - 04.2012

Welding Inspector

Muhibbah Steel Industries Sdn Bhd
09.2011 - 11.2011

Welding & Painting Inspector

Muhibbah Steel Industries Sdn Bhd
06.2011 - 09.2011

QC Inspector

Bumifocus Sdn Bhd
02.2010 - 03.2011

QC Inspector

PipeMech Sdn Bhd
06.2009 - 02.2010

EXECUTIVE DEGREE - OPERATION &ADMINTRSTION MANAGEMENT

AETC TRANING CENTRE (AL HAMBRA)

DIPLOMA - WELDING TECHNOLOGY

UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR (MFI)

CERTIFICATE - WELDING & FABRICATION TECHNOLOGY

INSTITUT KEMAHIRAN MARA LUMUT
MOHD HAFIFI BIN HASHIM