Petroleum Inspector: Tank Gauging & Cargo Verification

SGS North America Inc.; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS North America Inc. is seeking a Petroleum Inspector to perform sampling, gauging, testing and reconciliation of transfer operations for hydrocarbon cargoes. You will prepare reports and work with clients, regulatory personnel and facility staff to ensure accuracy and safety.

The role requires a HS diploma, 0.5–2 years of related experience, and a valid driver's license, with TWIC/IFIA certifications preferred. This on-site Midland, TX position emphasizes safety and adherence to SGS standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 6 months to 2 years of transferrable industry experience preferred.
• Completion of internal Inspector Development Program Level preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• TWIC and IFIA certifications preferred; maintain validity as required.

Responsibilities

• Physically sample and measure vessel tanks and shore tanks according to API procedures.
• Calculate and report quantities of transferred hydrocarbons and perform reconciliation.
• Complete reports using SGS Ship Inspection Report (SIR) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT).
• Coordinate with client representatives, US Customs, vessel personnel and shore facility staff.
• Maintain communication on job status and adhere to safety and company standards.
• Assist in back-office duties and other branch tasks as assigned.

Skills

English (Basic)

Communication

Mathematics (Fractions/Decimals)

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Flexibility

Independence

Attention to detail

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Inspector Development Program Level (Internal)

Driver's License

TWIC Certification (Preferred)

IFIA Certification (Preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

SGS North America Inc. is seeking a Petroleum Inspector to perform sampling, gauging, testing and reconciliation of transfer operations for hydrocarbon cargoes. You will prepare reports and work with clients, regulatory personnel and facility staff to ensure accuracy and safety.

The role requires a HS diploma, 0.5–2 years of related experience, and a valid driver's license, with TWIC/IFIA certifications preferred. This on-site Midland, TX position emphasizes safety and adherence to SGS standards.