Field Petroleum Inspector – On‑Site & Travel

Intertek; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Petroleum Inspector to travel to client sites and perform advanced volume and temperature measurements, sampling, and custody transfer surveys on commodities transported by ships, barges, tanks and rail cars.

The role requires on-site inspections, adherence to Caleb Brett safety procedures, and strong coordination with terminal and transport personnel. TWIC credential and valid driver’s license are preferred; on-call shifts with nights and weekends may apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform volume and temperature measurements and sampling

Responsibilities

• Understand and adhere to Caleb Brett safety procedures
• Perform volume measurement, temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in shipping lines, shore tanks, cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships
• Perform visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships
• Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges, and ships
• Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification, and function checks
• Provide on the job assistance to coworkers, and/or receive training from more experienced inspectors
• Communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport, and company personnel, to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned
• Monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and notify the Dispatcher or Coordinator of needed supplies
• Organise and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted in a timely manner
• Maintain work areas, records, and equipment, in a clean, organised, and functional condition
• Verify and communicate the results obtained from inspections, and record the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic required, to ensure the validity and traceability of the information

Skills

Volume measurement

Temperature measurement

Sampling

Visual inspections

Custody transfer surveys

Safety procedures

On-site coordination

TWIC credential

Job description

Intertek is seeking a Petroleum Inspector to travel to client sites and perform advanced volume and temperature measurements, sampling, and custody transfer surveys on commodities transported by ships, barges, tanks and rail cars.

The role requires on-site inspections, adherence to Caleb Brett safety procedures, and strong coordination with terminal and transport personnel. TWIC credential and valid driver’s license are preferred; on-call shifts with nights and weekends may apply.