API Inspector

General Summary

The NDT Advanced Services API Inspector is responsible for performing inspections in accordance with API standards designated equipment for purposes of recommending and approving repairs or certifying compliance.

Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment

• Adheres to Company/Customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations
• Awareness of potential hazards or concerns and alerting others

Essential Job Functions

• Maintains internal and external inspections on equipment at scheduled intervals
• Maintains the mechanical integrity of fixed equipment
• Recommends and approves repairs as well as performs visual inspection of completed repair work
• Aids in scheduling activities related to inspection
• Writes detailed inspection and turnaround reports, and maintains documentation of inspection activities
• Identifies circumstances that necessitate the use of proper safety procedures and equipment
• Communicates and deals with customers and other parties in such a manner as to benefit the professional reputation of the company
• Completes all required training, including tests, within Company guidelines
• Performs necessary filing of customer and company job related forms and paperwork

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Tech school or other related training preferred
• Previous industry related experience preferred
• Must possess valid API certification
• Must possess valid Driver’s License
• Travel requirement: 0% - 50%

Work Conditions

• Position is based out of a branch or site location
• Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere
• Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel
• Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels
• Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection
• May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes
• Candidate must be capable of climbing, working at high elevations and working in confined spaces

Physical And Mental Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds
• Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively
• Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodations, which permits employee to investigate
• Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform routine office duties
• Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site locations
• Sufficient personal mobility to maneuver within a refinery or plant environment to include the ability to gain access to elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells
• Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively
• Excellent communication skills