API Inspector with Arctic Testing & Inspection

Company Overview

Arctic Testing and Inspection (ATI) offers a wide-range of comprehensive advanced non-destructive testing (NDT) and inspection services for the energy, infrastructure, manufacturing and aerospace industries. Join ATI and become part of a team dedicated to innovation, excellence, and making a meaningful impact across critical industries.

Job Summary

Arctic Testing & Inspection (ATI) is seeking a Nested API 510/570/653/CWI Inspector to support inspection activities at a client facility in the greater Houston area. This position reports to the Houston office and is responsible for performing API inspections, supporting NDE activities, and assisting with the mechanical integrity of piping systems and related equipment while ensuring compliance with applicable industry codes, customer requirements, and company standards. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality inspection services. This individual will work closely with unit inspectors, operations personnel, and client representatives to support the integrity and reliability of plant assets.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspections in accordance with applicable API standards and company procedures.
• Assist with external inspections of process equipment to support inspection and integrity programs.
• Review and redline Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) to ensure accuracy and reflect field conditions.
• Input data in PCMS.
• Support Unit Inspectors with inspection activities, including borescope inspections, PT, UTT, PMI, and other assigned tasks.
• Participate in weekly progress meetings to provide project updates and coordinate inspection activities.
• Attend weekly contractor safety meetings to promote compliance with site safety requirements and communicate project-related safety information.
• Coordinate and maintain the quarterly harness inspection program, ensuring all equipment inspections are completed and documented.
• Track and maintain employee training and certifications, including Safety Essentials, Site-Specific Orientation, Scaffolding, Confined Space, Fresh Air and other required credentials to ensure ongoing compliance.

Certifications

• API 510, API 570, API 653, and CWI certifications preferred. Candidates with a relevant combination of these certifications are encouraged to apply, even if they do not hold all certifications listed.
• API 580 a plus, but not required.
• PT, UTT & PMI NDE certifications.
• TWIC Card.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong RBI background, including circuitization, process loops, damage mechanisms, use of RBI programs, and inspection updates.
• Experience with a mechanical integrity program from start to finish.
• Knowledge of PCMS.
• Knowledge of applicable API codes and industry standards.

Skills

• Ability to read engineering drawings, P&IDs, and inspection documentation.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and required certifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass required background checks, drug screening, and client site requirements.

Education

High school diploma or GED.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Generous PTO plan
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K with 100% match up to 4% eligible compensation and 100% immediate vesting
• Basic and supplemental life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Other benefits