API Inspector

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor providing responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and minimize downtime. With over 20,000 employees and a presence across the United States, Turner is a leader in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced API 510 / 570 inspector (API 653 is a plus) for full-time work in Pasadena, TX. This role involves performing non-destructive examination (NDE) of materials in accordance with referencing codes, interpreting and creating isometric drawings, and adhering to safety and procedural standards. This is a non-exempt position reporting to the Site Manager, with duties assigned under close supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist in performing duties associated with NDE of materials in accordance with reference code
• Assist with nondestructive testing equipment set-up and calibration
• Apply testing criteria in accordance with procedures and standards
• Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by certified inspector/technician
• Complete additional assignments per supervisor's direction

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• API 510/570 Certification (API 653 is a plus)
• TWIC card is required
• Valid API certifications and relevant experience
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, turnaround environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety compliance
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
• Compliance with job site safety requirements (e.g., clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots)
• Use of required safety equipment (e.g., hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard)
• Local candidates only (no per diem)

Physical Requirements

• Climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc., above and below ground level
• Maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, and structures
• Reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials
• Coordinating eye, hand, and finger movements to operate tools and equipment
• Lifting 30-50 lbs. from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead
• Carrying objects and tools
• Standing, sitting, and walking for extended periods
• Visual and hearing acuity (with or without correction)
• Following set procedures, applying basic mathematical skills, and planning work
• Comparing and understanding differences in size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects
• Interpreting solid objects from drawings or diagrams using measurable standards
• Following oral and/or written directions, plans, and blueprints
• Reading, writing, and reporting safety hazards

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (ADD) insurance
• Voluntary life / ADD and disability benefits
• Leaves of absence
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Telehealth access
• Employee assistance program