Job Description - Associate Refinery Inspector (24001EG)
Description
- Ensures that high quality and timely maintenance and construction work occurs during turnarounds, capital construction projects, and routine maintenance.
- Ensures safety and reliability of refinery fixed equipment.
- Inspects (or causes to be inspected) all equipment and piping, which is critical and/or subject to periodic deterioration, and makes cost-effective recommendations for repairs, materials selection, and other remedial action in support of long-term reliability.
- Develops piping and fixed equipment inspection plans, in accordance with API 510, API 570 and API 653, using risk-based methodology.
- Selects cost-effective inspection techniques to provide reliable assessment of refinery equipment remaining life.
- Interprets and evaluates inspection and NDE data.
- Maintains complete and accurate records during inspections so they can be transferred to the permanent files.
- Participates in the planning of and approves the execution of temporary repairs.
- Develops and maintains fixed equipment inspection procedures/practices.
- Reviews design/fabrication drawings and performs fabrication shop/field inspections to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Provides technical support to production teams.
- Coordinates with Maintenance and Operations to ensure equipment is opened in a logical and efficient manner, and the inspection/repair report is available quickly for planning purposes.
- Monitors and directs the daily activities of outside inspection contractors during turnarounds and special activities.
- Inspects and monitors all repair and construction work to ensure it is being done per the plans and adheres to all specifications and codes required.
- Monitors and reports on the activities and quality of contractors in conjunction with their QA/QC representative.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED required.
- 3 years of experience in the inspection of fixed equipment and piping systems preferred.
- Other industry related inspection experience preferred.
- Certified API-570 Piping Inspector preferred.
- Certified API-510 Pressure Vessel Inspector preferred.
- Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero McKee Refinery, required.
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