UKAS RG2 category 3 Inspection Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a UKAS RG2 category 3 Inspection Engineer for a permanent role in Southampton. This position involves conducting in-service inspections on major pressure systems, including process pipework and pressure vessels. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in inspection engineering and a strong understanding of relevant regulations. You will prepare detailed inspection reports and work scopes, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Join a leading supplier of asset integrity solutions and contribute to essential projects that ensure safety and efficiency in various industries.

Benefits

Annual leave: 25 + 8 Fixed Public Holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in process piping and pressure systems inspection.
• Must meet UKAS definition for category 3 inspection engineers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-service inspections of major pressure systems.
• Prepare high-quality inspection reports detailing asset conditions.
• Interface with NDT team for inspection techniques.

Skills

In-service inspection experience

Knowledge of design codes

Understanding of PSSR

Preparation of inspection work scopes

Education

Engineering Technician (UKAS definition)

ONC with relevant experience

NVQ Level III

Tools

Inspection reporting tools

Job description

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UKAS RG2 category 3 Inspection Engineer, Southampton

Client: Stork UK

Location: Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 10

Posted: 18.04.2025

Expiry Date: 02.06.2025

Job Description:

Stork is recruiting for a UKAS CAT 3 Pipework Inspection Engineer based in Southampton on a permanent basis.

Annual leave: 25 + 8 Fixed Public Holiday days per annum.

Company Description

Stork, a well-known and leading supplier of asset integrity solutions, has clients in a wide range of industries across the UK. Working on both offshore and onshore sites, Stork provides services such as NDT, Inspection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and maintenance.

Role

Stork is currently looking for a UKAS RG2 category 3 Inspection Engineer to work onshore in the Southampton region. The role will involve in-service plant inspections based on a refinery plant.

Tasks and Responsibilities of an Inspection Engineer:

• Preparation of WSEs in accordance with the Pressure System Safety Regulations (PSSR).
• Preparation of inspection work scopes to satisfy the Written Schemes of Examination (WSE), specifying access, insulation removal and NDT requirements.
• Carry out invasive visual examinations of major pressure systems in accordance with the WSE, including process pipework, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, distillation columns, PRVs and storage tanks.
• Interface with the NDT team to provide clarification on NDT inspection techniques to meet integrity objectives.
• Preparation of high-quality inspection reports, accurately describing the asset's condition.
• Grade corrosion against company procedure corrosion scales and raise mandatory defects when acceptable limits are breached.
• Review PRV certification to ensure the device is correctly set and overhauled/tested on a set frequency.
• Review WSE and inspection frequency post-inspection to confirm accuracy and relevancy.
• Participate in the Risk Based Assessment programme for pressure systems equipment.

Requirements for the Inspection Engineer Role

Essential Requirements and Experience

In-service inspection experience of process piping, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, distillation columns, and PRVs, with knowledge of the accompanying design codes. Understanding of PSSR with experience of creating work scopes to carry out examinations of major pressure systems in accordance with the WSE.

Successful applicants must meet the UKAS definition for category 3 inspection engineers:

Category 3: Engineering Technician as defined by Engineering Council or equivalent (e.g. appropriate ONC with relevant experience, NVQ Level III) having a minimum of 5 years’ experience within a relevant discipline, of which at least one year shall have been spent working within an engineering discipline associated with the in-service inspection of pressure systems.

Desirable Qualifications:

• API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspection Certification.

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Created on 18/04/2025 by JR United Kingdom