CAT 2 Inspection Engineer

Risktec Solutions Ltd; Stretton CP; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Training & progression

Company car on completion of training

Job summary

TÜV Rheinland Industrial Services (TRIS) is recruiting a CAT 2 Inspection Engineer to be based from our Warrington office. The role focuses on inspection and certification of pressurised equipment such as vessels, tanks and piping, with hybrid working options after training.

The position requires an HNC/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, UKAS RG 2 In-Service Inspection, and strong communication with detailed reporting and risk assessment responsibilities.

Qualifications

• HNC/Degree Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (essential).
• UKAS RG 2 In-Service Inspection of Pressure Systems (essential).
• Incorporated Engineer status (desirable).
• Category 2 inspection experience with relevant engineering discipline, at least 5 years, with at least 1 year in inspection.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review Written Schemes of Examination (WSE).
• Identify preparation requirements from the WSE.
• Examination in accordance with the WSE.
• Undertake simple NDT – ultrasonic thickness checks.
• Coordinate NDT providers for extensive requirements or specialist methods.
• Prepare clear reports including photographs.
• Assess deterioration and review design calculations and sentencing defects.
• Coordinate repairs.
• Participate in Risk Based Inspection studies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Procedures following

Engineering principles

Decision making

Team interaction

Mechanical engineering background

Oil and gas sector experience

NDT knowledge

People management

Education

HNC/Degree mechanical engineering or equivalent

UKAS RG 2 In-Service Inspection of Pressure Systems

Incorporated Engineer status (desirable)

Job description

Inspection Engineer CAT 2 – Pressure EquipmentFull time permanent position

TÜV Rheinland is a leading provider of technical services worldwide. We provide a broad range of testing, inspection and certification services to ensure the safety, reliability and regulatory compliance of engineering assets throughout their lifecycle. If you contribute your experience to us in the future, you will experience a surprisingly broad spectrum of national and international challenges, all of which are associated with safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

Job Summary

As part of the TUV family, TUV Rheinland Industrial Services (TRIS) are looking to recruit a CAT 2 Inspection Engineer to be based from our Warrington office.

We are seeking experenced inspectors to join our growing Industrial team to provide Inspection and Certification of pressurised static equipment e.g. vessels, tanks, piping, relief devices, to meet regulatory and client requirements.

We offer comprehensive training, flexible working, and a great pay and benefits package.

Job Description

• Preparing and reviewing Written Schemes of Examination (WSE)
• Identifying preparation requirements from the WSE
• Examination in accordance with the WSE
• Undertaking simple NDT – ultrasonic thickness checks
• magnetic particle,
• dye penetrant
• Coordination of NDT providers for extensive requirements or specialist methods,
• Preparation of clear reports including photographs
• Assessment of deterioration
• Reviewing design calculations and sentencing defects
• Coordinating repairs.
• Participation in Risk Based Inspection studies

Education / Certificates

• HNC/Degree Mechanical Engineering,or equivalent (essential)
• UKAS RG 2 In-Service Inspection of Pressure Systems (essential)
• Incorporated Engineer status (desirable)

Experience & Skills

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Eye for detail
• Ability to accurately follow procedures
• Understanding of engineering principles
• Able to make and defend difficult decisions
• Ability to interact and work with others
• Mechanical Engineering background
• Chemical and/or oil and gas sector experience (desirable)
• Understanding of fabrication or repair of pressure equipment (desirable)
• Experience of non‑destructive examination techniques (desirable)
• Man-management experience (desirable)

Successful applicants must meet the UKAS definition for category 2 inspection engineers as seen below:

Category 2.

Incorporated Engineer as defined by Engineering Council or equivalent (e.g. appropriate HNC with relevant experience, (vocational qualification level 4) including at least 5 years' experience within a relevant engineering discipline of which at least one year** shall have been spent working within an engineering discipline associated with the relevant field of inspection.

Your future career prospects look good

If you contribute your experience to us in the future, you will experience a surprisingly broad spectrum of national and international challenges, all of which are associated with safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

What can we offer?

• Standard hours Monday to Friday 40 hours per week.
• Overtime available.
• Excellent Health and life insurance, Group Income Protection, Pension, 25 days holiday.
• Permanent full-time position, office, client site, and home based – hybrid working.
• Accredited training to internationally recognised engineering appointment.
• Company car on completion of training and appointment
• Career progression opportunities with structured development.
• Opportunities to work in many sectors of UK industry.

NB –(please note that UK security clearance is very difficult to achieve within the timescales for non UK nationals, and you will subject to a screening process prior to interview to ensure that you meet the security clearance criteria)

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