Storage Tank Inspector – Global Travel & Premium Training

Risktec Solutions Ltd; Thornaby-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

TÜV Rheinland Industrial Services is seeking experienced Storage Tank Inspectors for the UK with potential overseas deployments. The role involves developing inspection plans for above-ground tanks to EEUMA 159 and API 653, and performing inspections with NDT support.

Training is provided; flexible working arrangements exist. You will coordinate third-party NDT, generate reports, and ensure safe, compliant execution on client sites across the UK.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification e.g. HNC/NVQ4/BTech/degree.
• Certified EEMUA 159 Tank Assessor or Inspector; API 653 may be considered.
• NDT certification for UT and surface flaw detection (PT, MT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop inspection plans/schemes for EEUMA 159 and API 653.
• Prepare plant preparation requirements for inspection.
• Inspect storage tanks per plan; oversee NDT.
• Coordinate third-party NDT providers.
• Assess defects and recommend remedial actions.
• Assist in repairs specification and coordination.
• Perform fitness-for-service calculations per EEMUA 159.
• Prepare and issue inspection reports and certificates with supporting documents.
• Liaise with client contacts for planning and execution.
• Follow safe systems of work (PTW, RAMS, CSE).

Skills

Mechanical Eng

Communication

Attention to detail

Procedures follow

Travel readiness

Client liaison

NDT familiarity

Education

Engineering qualifications

Tools

NDT UT

PT/MT

Job description

TÜV Rheinland Industrial Services is seeking experienced Storage Tank Inspectors for the UK with potential overseas deployments. The role involves developing inspection plans for above-ground tanks to EEUMA 159 and API 653, and performing inspections with NDT support.

Training is provided; flexible working arrangements exist. You will coordinate third-party NDT, generate reports, and ensure safe, compliant execution on client sites across the UK.