Marais Gouws

IRATA Level 3 Supervisor at ASP International Limited
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(386) 825-5501
Location
South Africa, ZA

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Experience

    • Mauritius
    • Oil and Gas
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • IRATA Level 3 Supervisor
      • Apr 2022 - Present

      • Conduct cable laying operations, ensuring proper installation and routing, as well as cable pull-in, hang-off installation, stripping, and cleaning. • Organize and participate in rescue drills to ensure emergency preparedness and maintain a safe working environment. • Maintain high standards of housekeeping to promote a clean and organized workspace. • Prepare and implement comprehensive reports, risk assessments, method statements, and rescue plans for the worksite, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices. • Oversee and manage deck operations, including equipment handling and safety protocols. • Perform thorough gear inspections to ensure proper functioning and adherence to safety standards. • Fulfill the role of banksman, effectively coordinating and directing operations to ensure the safe movement of personnel and equipment. Show less

    • Thailand
    • Oil and Gas
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Level 3 Rope Access Tech and Rigger
      • Nov 2021 - Apr 2022

      ● Execute cable pulling operations with precision, ensuring the safe and efficient installation of cables. ● Skillfully perform rigging tasks, employing appropriate techniques and equipment to secure loads and maintain a hazard-free work environment. ● Manage and oversee deck operations, including the safe handling of materials and equipment, while adhering to established safety protocols. ● Fulfill the crucial role of banksman, employing effective communication and coordination skills to facilitate the safe movement of personnel and equipment. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Oil and Gas
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Irata level 3 confined space/mechanical pipe cleaning supervisor
      • May 2021 - Dec 2021

      • Project -Tannguh Expansion Project Train 3 / BP • Plan, implement, and supervise work phases in accordance with site and company procedures to ensure compliance and safety. • Manage the rescue of personnel from Confined Spaces in the event of emergencies during task execution. • Implement and adhere to Confined Space Entry procedures and other applicable safety protocols at the project site. • Inspect personal protective equipment (PPE) and equipment, including portable power tools, ensuring they are in proper working condition and meet site-specific requirements. • Carry out painting tasks to enhance aesthetics and protect surfaces as required. • Perform cleaning duties to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in designated areas. • Coordinate and provide support for the development of complex and non-routine lifting plans. • Conduct comprehensive Dropped Objects Surveys and prepare reports that align with DROPS best practices. • Install fall protection equipment, rigging systems, and dropped objects prevention systems to enhance workplace safety. • Prepare and review Emergency Rescue Plans, actively participate as an emergency responder in rescue drills, and effectively handle emergency interventions. • Develop method statements, risk assessments, and work plans that encompass access systems, emergency rescue procedures, and the assignment of tasks based on technician levels, experience, and competence. • Perform mechanical cleaning and oxide removal on vertical sections of pipelines. • Conduct mechanical cleaning of complex horizontal pipeline sections. • Provide assistance to subcontractors in elevated work areas during construction and pre- commissioning activities. • Support Non-Destructive Testing during commissioning activities. Show less

    • South Africa
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Rigger / Level 3 Rope Access Technician. I-Rigging
      • Jun 2015 - May 2021

      • Successfully plan and implement industrial rigging projects, including crane work and the safe handling of large loads. Ensure adherence to project timelines and specifications. • Demonstrate expertise in the removal and installation of roof structures at the Koeberg nuclear power plant. Utilize rope access techniques, perform drilling and installation of safety lines, sling loads for crane lifting, and conduct steel grinding tasks. Assist in developing work method statements and fall protection plans. Receive specialized training in rigging, working at heights, asbestos, and radiation to work safely at the Koeberg nuclear power plant. • Provide rigging and rope access services on various film sets across Namibia, Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town. Work on renowned movie productions such as Tomb Raider, The Mummy, Dark Tower, Raised by the Wolves, and The Watch. Ensure the safety of crew members working at heights and effectively lead toolbox talks before commencing work. • Supervise and manage crew members, ensuring the execution of work in a safe and professional manner while adhering to industry standards. Provide guidance and support as needed to maintain a high standard of work and safety on-site. • Take responsibility for equipment maintenance, conducting quarterly gear inspections of rope rigging and access equipment to ensure they meet safety standards. Retire any equipment that does not meet the required standards to maintain a safe working environment. • Implement and enforce health and safety practices on projects, ensuring all crew members on-site comply with H&S standards. Promote a culture of safety and awareness among the team. Show less

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • Rope Access Technician
      • May 2014 - Jun 2015

      • Utilize rope access techniques to safely work at elevated heights, ensuring efficient completion of tasks while maintaining a high level of safety. • Apply rigging skills to access buildings and other structures where work is required, ensuring secure and stable setups for the execution of tasks. • Employ innovative thinking to identify and implement risk mitigation strategies on-site, proactively avoiding potential hazards and ensuring a safe working environment. • Install signs and frames by proficiently bolting and drilling on buildings. Additionally, construct and utilize pulley systems for efficient gear hauling to designated work areas. • Carry out painting tasks with precision, demonstrating proficiency in drilling, sealing, and cleaning pipes. Safely work in confined spaces to ensure thorough cleaning and maintenance of pipes. Show less

    • Oil and Gas
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Spraypainter,rope access technician
      • Dec 2014 - Jan 2015

      • Discoverer Americas Drillship /Tanzania • Perform rope access tasks with expertise, utilizing specialized techniques to access difficult-to-reach areas safely and efficiently. • Execute spray-painting operations, applying coatings to surfaces in a precise and controlled manner to enhance aesthetics and protect against corrosion. • Employ ultra-high-pressure (UHP) blasting techniques on drill-ships, effectively removing contaminants and preparing surfaces for subsequent treatment or inspection. Conduct rope access work during UHP blasting operations. • Conduct mechanical surface preparation, utilizing mechanical tools and equipment to properly clean and prepare surfaces for coating or maintenance activities. • Safely and proficiently perform rope access work at elevated heights, ensuring adherence to strict safety protocols and procedures. Effectively manage tasks requiring work at height, prioritizing safety and efficiency. Show less

Education

  • PHS Piketberg
    2001 - 2012
  • Cape Peninsula University of Technology
    N2, Mechanical Engineering

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