Tank Inspector

Job Description

Company Profile

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world’s premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

** Fixed Term 1 year – Start Dates from June 2023 **

Purpose  

Perform all activities necessary for Senior Structural Inspector.

Functions

• Surveillance of production welding to verify welds are being performed within the parameters specified on the approved Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS).
• Review of Welder Performance Qualification testing and records 
• Verify that weld traceability is identified, maintained, and logged for inspection reports. 
• Verify that welding is performed according to procedures, specifications, codes, & standards. 
• Surveillance of materials traceability procedures and Positive Material Identification (PMI) Test results.
• Perform Surveillance of Radiography Reports and review radiographic films.
• Maintain daily log of inspection activities.
• Reviews job specifications and establishes inspection plans to ensure adequate verification of quality attributes.
• Monitors inspection plan implementation and modifies plans, as necessary, to maintain inspection continuity.
• Reviews inspection, testing, and surveillance results, including backup data, for content, validity, & compliance with project specs. 
• Maintains a file of inspection, examination, & test documents.
• Works proactively with Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor Quality Control (QC) personnel. 
• To verify inspection and test activities, identify equipment areas of concern and prepare reports to follow-up and resolution.
• To comply with all Company Health, Safety and Environment as well as Work Permit, policies, and procedures. 
• To implement Company SHE Management System, Maintenance and Inspection Policies and Procedures.

Safety

Ensure that the Safety policies and procedures are understood and adhered to so far as is reasonably practicable in order to ensure a safe working environment.

Other

• Carry out work in accordance with the Company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems.
• Perform the assigned tasks with due diligence regarding the Integrated Management Systems on the Company.
• Eliminate waste of whatever form, to suggest the use of more environmentally friendly substances and practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of the environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position has NO direct supervisory responsibilities.

Reporting Relationship

• Reports to Project Manager (PM) as line manager. Project Coordinator will support PM on issuing instructions or communications to employee.
• Daily contact and technical reporting to site client contact or client Quality Team representatives.
• Employee shall report the results of all vendor and construction site inspections on a weekly basis or more frequently as advised by client for a specific task. Inspection reports shall clearly show the items / activities inspected, inspection status, acceptance criteria, and follow-up action as necessary. Inspection reports shall be in a paper or electronic format as agreed to by client.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/ or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ESSENTIAL

• BS in Engineering with 5 years’ experience or equivalent recognized industry experience, 10 years.
• API 650 certification, with 620 or equivalent LNG Tank experience.
• Extensive QA experience in responsible roles on major capital projects construction.
• Internal Auditor Training, Diploma, or equivalent industry auditing experience.
• Computer literate (Fully conversant with MS Office).
• Must be knowledgeable about LNG Tanks and field erected storage tanks construction, inspection, and testing.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

• Ensures that important information from management is shared with employees and others as appropriate
• Gives and receives constructive feedback
• Ensures that others involved in a project or effort are kept informed about developments and plans
• Ensures that regular consistent communication takes place within area of responsibility

Working Conditions

This position is considered ONSHORE WORKSITE which is characterized as follows. 

• Outdoors majority of the time on work site, day, or night. Some indoor office for reporting.
• Work sites can be warehouse, yard, vendor shop, construction site, industrial city  
• Requires working on or near oil and gas plant equipment, pumps, skids, modules
• During summer season humidity is above 90%. Noise can be over 85 decibels and the light is intense/glare.
• Potential exposure to open fire/flames/sparks/gases on adjacent work parties
• Potential exposure to airborne dust, fumes at work site
• Work surface is stable, height is elevated. Use of ladders and scaffold for some access.
• Confined space required but infrequent

Physical Activity/Requirements

This position is considered MEDIUM work.

OCCASIONAL