API Integrity Inspector – Fixed Equipment Expert

Arclin; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Arclin is seeking an API-certified Mechanical Integrity Inspector at our Spruance Site in Richmond, VA to oversee fixed equipment inspections and fitness-for-service decisions.

You will lead code-compliant inspections of pressure vessels, piping, and storage tanks, mentor technicians, and support MI and PSM programs.

The role requires strong problem-solving, leadership, and knowledge of ASME/API/NB codes, with a focus on reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of mechanical integrity or fixed equipment experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• At least one current API certification (API 510, API 570, or API 653).
• Working knowledge of ASME, API, National Board, and applicable regulatory codes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong technical problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of fixed equipment (pressure vessels, piping, storage tanks) per ASME/API/National Board standards.
• Assess condition and recommend repair, alteration, or continued service.
• Prepare inspection reports and coordinate certification scope and corrective actions.
• Support MI and PSM programs, audits, and regulatory reporting.
• Mentor technicians and oversee contractor inspectors.

Skills

API Certification

Inspection Leadership

Regulatory Knowledge

Problem Solving

Mentoring/Coaching

Tools

Meridium Inspection Manager

Thickness Monitoring

RBI

Job description

Arclin is seeking an API-certified Mechanical Integrity Inspector at our Spruance Site in Richmond, VA to oversee fixed equipment inspections and fitness-for-service decisions.

You will lead code-compliant inspections of pressure vessels, piping, and storage tanks, mentor technicians, and support MI and PSM programs.

The role requires strong problem-solving, leadership, and knowledge of ASME/API/NB codes, with a focus on reliability and safety.