26-041.P1 - Inspection Specialist

Harvest Midstream Company; Belle Chasse (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvest Midstream Company seeks an experienced inspector to lead API 653/570 inspections and oversee NDT activities across multiple assets in Louisiana. You will develop annual inspection plans, review results, and set re-inspection criteria to maintain regulatory compliance and asset integrity.

The role requires strong coordination with operations and engineering, plus ability to document findings, manage deficiency reports, and coordinate field NDE contractors.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of direct inspection or integrity engineering experience in oil & gas.
• API 653 & 570 certification required; API 510 preferred.
• Solid understanding of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory compliance (DOT, PHMSA, OSHA).
• Experience managing inspection scopes and documenting results using MI software (PCMS preferred).
• Ability to review WPS/PQR/WPQ documentation, and interpret P&IDs, construction drawings and piping isometrics.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks and resolve mid-level field challenges independently.
• Strong organizational skills for managing inspection schedules, documentation, and reporting.
• Effective communication with multi-disciplinary teams (engineering, operations, contractors).
• Comfortable performing inspections in high-consequence environments.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead API 570/653 inspections and supervise NDT tests (UTT/MT/PT).
• Create and manage annual inspection schedules using PCMS or equivalent.
• Review results, set re-inspection intervals, and define repair criteria per codes.
• Issue and track deficiency reports; ensure close-out within compliance windows.
• Review fabrication/repair documentation for traceability and quality; inspect during fabrication.
• Coordinate NDE contractors and validate certifications.
• Serve as field POC during TARs or major maintenance; provide coverage as needed.
• Collaborate with Engineering to align repairs with mechanical integrity requirements.
• Upload inspection results and supporting docs to PCMS and verify data accuracy.

Skills

API 653

API 570

NDT Certifications

PCMS

P&ID Reading

WPS/PQR/WPQ

Maintenance Scheduling

Field Coordination

Regulatory Compliance

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PCMS

MI Software

Job description

Job Objective:
Independently lead mechanical integrity inspections and manage inspection schedules across multiple facility assets. Ensure regulatory compliance and coordinate closely with operations and engineering teams.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Independently perform and/or supervise scheduled API 570/653 and NDT (UTT/MT/PT) inspections.
• Develop and manage annual inspection schedules using PCMS or equivalent tools and communicate priorities with Operations.
• Review inspection results, determine necessary re-inspection intervals, and define repair criteria in accordance with applicable codes.
• Issue and track deficiency reports, working with field teams to ensure close-out within compliance windows.
• Review and archive fabrication and repair documentation, ensuring traceability and quality requirements are met, and perform code-required inspections during the fabrication/repair process.
• Coordinate NDE contractors and validate personnel and procedure certifications.
• Act as field POC during TARs or major maintenance activities, providing shift-based inspection coverage as needed.
• Collaborate with Engineering to ensure repair activities align with mechanical integrity and code requirements
• Upload inspection results and supporting documents to PCMS and verify database accuracy.

Other Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate commitment to company core values - Integrity, Ownership, Urgency, Alignment, and Innovation - in all daily responsibilities and interactions.
• Actively support and contribute to the company's mission and vision through reliable, high-quality work

Requirements:

• 5-7 years of direct inspection or integrity engineering experience in oil & gas.
• API 653 & 570 certification required; working toward or holding API 510 is preferred.
• Solid understanding of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory compliance (DOT, PHMSA, OSHA).
• Experience managing inspection scopes and documenting results using MI software (PCMS preferred).
• Ability to review WPS/PQR/WPQ documentation, and interpret P&IDs, construction drawings and piping isometrics.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks and resolve mid-level field challenges independently.
• Strong organizational skills for managing inspection schedules, documentation, and reporting.
• Effective communication with multi-disciplinary teams (engineering, operations, contractors).
• Comfortable performing inspections in high-consequence environments.

Education Requirements, Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations:

• Graduation from a high school or GED equivalent.
• Possess the related API certifications (570/653).
• Possess NDT certifications (MT/PT/UTT) or be able to obtain immediately if the applicant has some of the required NDT certifications.