Plant Inspector
Core
Ensure the integrity of refinery static equipment, conduct fabrication and in-service inspections, and provide expert assessment of mechanical integrity.
Role type
Senior IC plant inspector (refinery static equipment)
Builds
Refinery static equipment assets (pressure vessels, piping, etc.)
Domain
Oil refining / Petrochemical processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
static equipment integrity assessment, fabrication inspection, risk-based inspection (RBI), equipment failure investigation, turnaround scope development, fitness-for-service assessment, NDT coordination, statutory compliance, root cause analysis, repair strategy development
Preferred skills
API 510 or AICIP certification, mechanical engineering degree, quality assurance assessor qualification, continuous process plant operations experience, ALARP principles application
Technologies
NDT methods, RBI software, welding documentation systems, quality assurance documentation
Responsibilities
Conduct fabrication and in-service inspections; develop integrity-related turnaround scope; maintain equipment histories; investigate equipment failures; deliver Mechanical Threat Assessment actions; coordinate contract NDT personnel; participate in RBI Living Program; determine inspection requirements and out-of-service schedules; provide recommendations on repair, replacement, and end-of-life strategies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC