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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Morris Sher

Witbank,South Africa

Summary

With a robust background at Mitsubishi Power ZAF and Eskom, I excel in leading quality control and NDT teams, ensuring project compliance and efficiency. Expert in welding inspection, QA/QC management, and team leadership, I've significantly enhanced operational standards and safety protocols in high-stakes environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager: Databooks & Quality Control

Mitsubishi Power ZAF
01.2022 - Current
  • Lead quality control, databooks, and NDT teams for a six-unit power plant project
  • Oversee compliance with welding procedures, standards, and client specifications
  • Conduct inspections, audits, and NDT testing verification
  • Manage subcontractors and liaise with clients and authorities

Work Preparation & Data Book Manager

Mitsubishi Power ZAF
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Compiled and reviewed QA/QC documentation and site activity records
  • Ensured regulatory compliance and managed non-conformance processes
  • Led a team of inspectors and reviewed welding qualifications

Data Book Reviewer / Pressure Parts Lead

Mitsubishi Power ZAF
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Reviewed NDT reports, data books, and compliance documentation
  • Coordinated with inspection authorities for final approvals

Construction Superintendent – Kusile Power Station

Eskom
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Oversaw boiler pressure parts construction, NDT reviews, and pressure testing
  • Managed site safety, regulatory compliance, and defect resolution

Construction Supervisor – Camden Power Station

Eskom
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Led quality control for Low Nox Burner installation and commissioning
  • Supervised welding procedures, NDT inspections, and plant handover

Construction Supervisor – Komati Power Station

Eskom
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Managed quality control and hydrostatic testing in the return-to-service project
  • Conducted compliance inspections and resolved welding and design issues

Quality Control Inspector / Wall Thickness Technician

Pro Tec / Steinmuller
01.2004 - 01.2010
  • Conducted wall thickness inspections and visual assessments of power plants
  • Supervised quality teams and compiled compliance documentation

Education

Diploma -

South African Institute of Welding
Johannesburg South Africa
07-2009

Diploma -

South African Institute of Welding
Johannesburg South Africa
07-2007

High School Diploma -

Technical High School Witbank
Witbank South Africa
12-2002

Skills

  • Welding inspection & fabrication
  • NDT techniques & analysis
  • QA/QC management & compliance
  • Technical documentation and data books
  • In-service plant inspections
  • Code, standards & regulation interpretation
  • Project supervision & team leadership
  • Safety & risk management

Certification

  • SAIW Welding & Fabrication Inspector Level 1 & 2, Diploma
  • Confined Space & Working at Heights Training
  • Valid Driver’s Licence
  • Pursuing IIW International Welding Inspector Certification

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Manager: Databooks & Quality Control

Mitsubishi Power ZAF
01.2022 - Current

Work Preparation & Data Book Manager

Mitsubishi Power ZAF
01.2019 - 01.2022

Data Book Reviewer / Pressure Parts Lead

Mitsubishi Power ZAF
01.2018 - 01.2019

Construction Superintendent – Kusile Power Station

Eskom
01.2016 - 01.2018

Construction Supervisor – Camden Power Station

Eskom
01.2013 - 01.2016

Construction Supervisor – Komati Power Station

Eskom
01.2010 - 01.2013

Quality Control Inspector / Wall Thickness Technician

Pro Tec / Steinmuller
01.2004 - 01.2010

Diploma -

South African Institute of Welding

Diploma -

South African Institute of Welding

High School Diploma -

Technical High School Witbank
Morris Sher