Petroleum Inspector: Tank Gauging & Sampling

SGS North America Inc.; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Petroleum Inspector role at SGS focuses on testing and supervising the transfer of bulk liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons, including gauging, sampling and reconciliation from shore tanks to vessels, in line with API procedures and SGS standards.

Qualified candidates typically have a High School diploma, 6 months to 2 years of industry experience, and may have completed the internal Inspector Development Program. A valid driver's license and TWIC are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: High School or equivalent (Required)
• 6 months to 2 years of transferrable industry experience (Prefered)
• Completion of internal Inspector Development Program Level (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Physically samples, measures, and takes the temperature of vessel's tanks and shore tanks utilizing a variety of methods dictated by company and API procedures.
• Follows Safely standards and performs job efficiently.
• Calculates and reports quantities of the bulk liquid or gaseous hydrocarbon transferred and performs full reconciliation.
• Completes all required reports and forms using the SGS propriety Ship Inspection Report (SIR) and / or Site Acceptance Test (SAT) systems.
• Works in cooperation with client's representatives, US Customs, vessel personnel, government agents and shore facility personnel.
• Maintains regular communication with the business unit office staff with reference to job status, problems, concerns, etc.
• Maintains knowledge and adheres to the latest industry, client and SGS internal standards, policies and procedures.
• Operates to the highest standards of ethics, in accordance with the SGS Code of Integrity including adhering to all company safety practices.
• Assists in other branch duties as assigned related to back office support and housekeeping.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

English - Basic

Math - Basic

Reasoning

Communication

Flexibility

Dependable

Positive attitude

Independent work

Under pressure

Synthesize information

MS Office

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Petroleum Inspector role at SGS focuses on testing and supervising the transfer of bulk liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons, including gauging, sampling and reconciliation from shore tanks to vessels, in line with API procedures and SGS standards.

Qualified candidates typically have a High School diploma, 6 months to 2 years of industry experience, and may have completed the internal Inspector Development Program. A valid driver's license and TWIC are required or preferred.