Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Apave America Inc. is currently seeking experienced API 653 Inspectors for the Texas region!

Must have extensive experience with tank inspections.

We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 401k w/ Company match!

Full-time call out and full-time nested positions available at this time; Call out positions will require travel.

As an API 653 Inspector you will perform internal and external visual inspections and nondestructive examination on above ground storage tanks in accordance with the API 653 standards and requirements, as well as provide client with technical recommendations for the repair, re-rate, replacement, and/or alteration of plant equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and or review comprehensive storage tank inspection reports; Submit to client technically accurate reports documenting the condition of tank equipment
• Have broad knowledge base relating to tank inspection and repair of aboveground storage tanks, and satisfy the minimum qualifications specified in API Standard 653: Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction
• Provide client with technical recommendations for the repair, re-rate, replacement, and/or alteration of tank equipment, as required for safe operation within stated operating parameters for durations specified by client
• Provide technical input to client as required for welding and metallurgical issues
• Provide technical guidance, on an application of non-destructive examination techniques and procedures
• Fully comply with all Apave America Inc. and client safe work practices and actively participate in all site safety initiatives
• Interpret regulations, codes and industry standards
• Travel to sites as needed.

Qualifications, Experience and Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in tank inspection is required
• Current valid certification to American Petroleum Institute Standard API 653 is required
• Experience with MFL Scanning, Vacuum Box, and Settlement Surveys required
• API 510 and or 570 certifications will be considered an asset
• Active CWI certification is a plus
• NDT Level II MT/PT/UTT Certifications considered an asset
• In-depth working knowledge of API 653 and ASME standards required
• Working knowledge of API 510 and or 570 and ASME standards considered an asset
• Experience working in direct support of petrochemical facility engineers
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Software: Outlook, Word, Excel, and various IDMS platforms
• Valid Drivers License and pre-access drug and alcohol testing required
• Pre-employment background checks will be required
• Valid TWIC Card required

Work Conditions:

• Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in diverse industrial environments with varying climate conditions

• Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors, client personnel and a wide range of stakeholders

• Working in a plant and/or shop area around production machinery with extreme noise levels

• Work from various levels of heights and/or confined spaces for long periods of time

• Wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection (PPE)

• Travel to different job sites as needed, sometimes on short notice

• May require shiftwork (days, evenings, nights)

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Ability to lift, move, and carry objects weighing 75lbs. or greater

• Must be able to walk, sit, stand, bend, reach, and climb

• Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights, including climbing tanks, ladders, scaffolding, towers, piping systems, catwalks, structural steel, and wind turbines

• Perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking and stooping

• Working extended hours and standing for extended periods of time

• Work in indoor and outdoor environments in conditions of extreme heat and/or cold

• Work in and near industrial hazards

• Must be able to walk and climb except when performing non-field duties

• Remain consistently active throughout shift

• Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing and other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively

• Sufficient vision (close vision and distance vision) or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to investigate

• Sufficient manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform routine in-field or office duties

• Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform routine in-field or office duties and travel to off-site locations

• Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection (PPE)

• Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively

• Exhibit sensible and responsible behavior

• Ability to work autonomously or within a team environment

• Ability to travel to different job sites, sometimes on short notice

• Ability to work shiftwork if needed and/or required

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(K) W/Matching
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account

NOTE: To be considered, applicants must be able provide documentation of current or previous certifications, as well as all classroom and/or on-the-job training (OJT) hours required for certification.

About IRISNDT:

IRISNDT is a tech-enabled value-adding service provider of Non-destructive Testing (NDT), Advanced NDT, Inspection, Asset Integrity Engineering, Software, and Specialized Mechanical Services to the chemical and petrochemical, refining, renewables, power, mining and other diverse end markets in the USA, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

Join IRISNDT to build a promising career. Our dynamic environment offers advanced technology and ongoing learning, placing you at the forefront of industry innovation. We prioritize a strong safety culture and invest in our team, promoting a family-friendly workplace and internal career advancement. With IRISNDT, elevate your career where progress and excellence converge.

We boast a team of over 2,000 dedicated staff members worldwide, our growth has been driven by seasoned management, robust technical expertise, and an unwavering commitment to exceeding customer expectations.

For more information, visit our website at

*** Apave America Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, and other protected characteristics. ***

We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.

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