API 653 Inspector: Tank Integrity Field Specialist

Intertek Global; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking an API 653 Inspector to join our Asset Integrity Management team for short-term projects across 2026. Travel will be required.

The API 653 Inspector will inspect above-ground storage tanks, report findings, and coordinate with the Project Manager and Team Leader on site at client facilities. Strong certification and driving privileges required.

Qualifications

• API 653 certification with 5+ years' experience minimum; additional certifications a plus.
• NDE and Drafting background preferred
• Valid TWIC card (required)
• Valid driver's license and reliable driving record (required)
• MFE certification preferred
• Excellent computer and organizational skills a must
• Self-motivated driven individual a must
• Must be able to apply examination criteria in accordance with applicable standards/specifications/procedures on the provided job scopes and evaluate test results
• Maintain open lines of communication with coworkers, clients, and subcontractors
• Ability to provide clear and technical guidance to other technicians and subcontractors (preferred)
• Ability to solve technical issues in the field.

Responsibilities

• Inspection and associated reporting of above ground storage tanks
• Interface with the client on technical matters involving Inspectionprocedures and capabilities
• Provide a professional appearance when interfacing with clients and other coworkers
• Stay abreast of any new developments in API-certified Inspectionthat may be applicable in our business

Job description

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking an API 653 Inspector to join our Asset Integrity Management team for short-term projects across 2026. Travel will be required.

The API 653 Inspector will inspect above-ground storage tanks, report findings, and coordinate with the Project Manager and Team Leader on site at client facilities. Strong certification and driving privileges required.