Inspector III
Key Skills
Job Description
Independently performs more complex petrochemical inspection of vessel, rail/road cars or shore tanks according precisely predefined procedures. Inspection relates to measurement of petrochemical fluids (may include dry cargo for certain locations) and taking samples for laboratory analysis. Handles conflict situations
Key Accountabilities
- Proactively carries-out activities in accordance with individual client instructions, Saybolt Standard procedures, Global Safety Manual, risk assessment, local standards/safety rules and Core Laboratories/Saybolt company policies
- Attends training and pass appropriate examinations in petroleum, chemical and gas inspection procedures, hazardous materials transportations and other safety training required by applicable regulations
- Performs visual cleanliness inspection of vessel, rail/road cars or shore tanks
- Verifies the accuracy of measurement equipment and maintain equipment in proper working order
- Determines quantity by measuring physical fluid bulk, density, temperature and metering
- Performs sampling of petrochemical fluids as per international or other standards and their correct labeling and storage
- Is aware of analytical test methods and ability to perform basic analytical tests according standardized procedures
- Independently completes (free form) inspection reports on the computer
- Provides training and coaching to lower level Inspectors
Qualifications
- Minimum high school / secondary education or equivalent
- Minimum 5 year experience as Inspector
- IFIA Certified Inspector of Petroleum or equivalent
- Physically fit which includes lifting items up to 20 kg (or in accordance with local regulations) – see “Other Information”
- Advanced knowledge of Petrochemical products, chemicals or other liquid cargo
- Good verbal and written knowledge of local language and English
- Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations (e.g. compute flow rate, ratio, percentage, quantities – linear, volumetric or weight – and geometrical calculations)
- Advanced computer skills (MS Windows, Word, Excel, company systems)
- Valid driving license and satisfactory driving record
Other Information
The job requires employee to inspect tanks which includes working at heights and confined spaces. Employee should be mobile (walk, climb, carry), rely on senses (sight, talk, hear, smell) and be able to lift items up to 20 kg (or in accordance with local regulations). The employee will be required to work irregular hours / shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays) and work away from their base office
Addendum
Able to carry out all (complex) inspection work on different products (such as blend ships, multiple cargoes, off shore inspections, etc.) Inspecting, measuring and sampling various objects, completing inspection forms, reporting according to the systems. Ensure that the calibrations regarding the measuring materials are correctly updated
Core Laboratories, including all of its affiliated and related entities, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. Employment decisions are made regardless of characteristics including, but not limited to, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetic information, protected veteran or uniformed service member status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Core Responsibilities
Independently perform complex petrochemical inspections of vessels, tanks, and rail cars, including fluid measurement and sampling for laboratory analysis. Ensure all activities comply with safety manuals, client instructions, and company policies while providing coaching to junior inspectors.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of a high school education, IFIA certification, and at least 5 years of experience as an inspector. Candidates must be physically fit to work at heights and in confined spaces, with advanced knowledge of petrochemical products and strong mathematical skills.
About Core Laboratories Inc.
Industry: Oil and Gas
Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees
With over 70 offices in more than 50 countries located in major oil-producing provinces, Core Laboratories provides services to the world's major, national, and independent oil companies. Established in 1936, we have built a solid reputation as a leading global provider of proprietary and patented Reservoir Description and Production Enhancement services and products for the oil and gas industry. We help you solve your reservoir problems. And we’re really good at it. We develop innovative, tailored services and cutting-edge products to optimize reservoir performance and maximize hydrocarbon recovery. Our commitment to applying and developing new technologies to optimize reservoir performance is unsurpassed in the oilfield service industry. And it is this commitment to technology and your bottom line that makes Core Laboratories, The Reservoir Optimization Company™. Scientific innovation, industry-leading technology, and diversity of solutions–it’s who we are. Learn more at corelab.com