Engineer Power Plant

VARUN KUMAR PAPPU

F-*, Accord Flats, Ramalingam nagar, Ramnagar North, Madipakkam – Chennai 600091

Email: **********@****.**

Ph: +91-996**-*****

Ph: +91-956**-*****

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• NACE Certified Level 2 Coating Inspector

• Knowledge in various Coating techniques.

• Experience with Air Assisted spray & Air Assisted airless spray equipment. Abrasive Blasting.

• Two Component Polyurethanes and Epoxy. Single Component Moisture Cure Urethanes.

• Non Destructive coating inspection:

• Sling psychrometer and weather tables (psychrometric charts) Wet-film thickness (WFT) gauge

• Magnetic pull-off dry film thickness (DFT) gauges Electromagnetic DFT gauges

• Low-voltage (wet-sponge) holiday detector High-voltage DC holiday detector

• Destructive coating inspection:

• Tooke gauges Adhesion testers

• Impressor hardness testers Pencil hardness testers

• Use eddy current electronic gauges for DFT measurements on nonferrous surface Test for soluble chemical salt contamination (including ferrous and chloride ions).

• Recognize coating techniques used in specialized circumstances, including pipeline coatings, sheet linings, brick and tile linings, etc.

• Recognize the techniques and some of the problems associated with coating concrete.

• Recognize some specialized coating techniques, including: spray metalizing, hot-dip galvanizing, automated coatings application, including dip, roller, flood, and coil coating.

• Understand various generic types of coatings, including fireproofing, anti-fouling, high-heat coatings, and temporary protectives.

• Recognize common coating failure modes.

• Good in repot generating with ms office, excel and ppt.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CICO Technologies Ltd February 2010 – Present, Chennai, India

CICO Technologies Ltd deals with two component polyurethanes, epoxy primers, waterproofers & water sealers, waterproof coatings and membranes, tiles, structural adhesives and allied products

Engineer, Contracts Division

• Coordinated onsite activities like labour, sub contractor teams and maintain resources like paints, lifting equipment.

• Given additional responsibility of reporting daily performance reports to the client and conducting destructive and non destructive coating inspection under the direct supervision of client’s engineer.

• Worked on the structural steel painting, CW pipeline coating and waterproofing in sunken and tank.

• Good understanding of the outsourcing process, set up work flow processes

Sri Coatings Pvt Ltd, Kakinada June 2008 – October 2009, Kakinada, India Sri coatings is the distributer and an applicator in the Southeast Asia for MCU Coatings, Belgium. This deals with anticorrosive paints like single component moisture cure urethanes.

Site Engineer- Coating Inspection

• Coordinated onsite activities like labour, sub contractor teams and maintain resources like paints, lifting equipment.

• Given additional responsibility of reporting daily performance reports to the client and conducting non destructive coating inspection under the direct supervision of client’s engineer.

• Worked on the maintenance of corroded material like offshore cargo handling material and offshore machinery.

• Good understanding of the outsourcing process, set up work flow processes

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

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Nace Coating Inspector, Certified Level-2 Mumbai, India

2009

Nace Coating Inspector, Certified Level-1 Mumbai, India

2009

Aditya Junior College Kakinada, A P, India

10+2 2001 – 2002

Aditya Public School Kakinada, A P, India

10th 1999 – 2000

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Topped the NACE Coating Inspection Level 1 certification.

• Problem Solver in the plant for the maintenance of cargo handling materials which are totally corroded.

• Coating Survey for a failed Coating applied which created havoc in the power plant.

• Corrosion Controller in the plant for structural steel and CW Pipelines.

PERSONAL

• Languages known: Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, English.

• Hobbies include swimming, driving, playing squash and badminton.

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