Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector

Intertek Group; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector in Shreveport, LA to perform visual inspections of materials and equipment at vendor sites or on-site facilities. This role requires knowledge of NDT, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection and coatings, with travel about half the time.

The candidate should have extensive vendor inspection experience, OSHA/industry standards familiarity, and the ability to document activities and ensure conformance to client specifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or technical training.
• 5+ years of third-party vendor inspection, expediting or auditing experience.
• Experience in quality control inspections and tests including NDT, mechanical, dimensional, pressure and coating inspections.
• Technical training in quality, NDT, blueprint reading, auditing, expediting, materials, welding, coatings, electrical components and instrumentation.
• Must have experience with mechanical/pressure vessels and lifting equipment.
• Know-how of procurement and fabrication processes with relevant codes for oil & gas.
• Ability to travel frequently throughout the continental US.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.
• Proficient in MS Office and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections or audits and report results per client specs and procedures.
• Review material test reports for code conformance.
• Follow up on dispositions and corrective actions for non-conformances.
• Document inspection activities in electronic formats.
• Ensure project procedures and specs are adhered to by all parties.
• Review ITPs to ensure standardized surveillance per contract.

Skills

Quality inspections

NDT methods

Blueprint reading

Welding inspections

Travel 50%

MS Office

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Technical training

Tools

NDT equipment

Coating inspection tools

Job description

Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector – Shreveport, LA

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspectorto join our Technical Inspection Services team in the Shreveport, LA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Inspection Services!

Intertek Technical Inspection Services (TIS) is a partner to clients in diverse industries such as oil & gas, renewable energy, engineering, chemical, and transportation. Intertek supports our clients striving to meet the growing global infrastructure requirements and demands for secure and sustainable sources of energy through services such as inspection, expediting, technical auditing, and site construction support.

What are we looking for?

The Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector is responsible for performing visual inspection of materials and/or fabricated equipment at vendor shops or on-site fabrication or testing facilities. The ideal candidate must be well versed in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating inspections. This position will travel at least 50% of the time.

Shift/Schedule:This is a Temporary, Full Time position working 40-50 hours per week for six months

Location: Shreveport, LA

What you’ll do:

• Perform inspections or audits and reviewing testing for conformance to Client specifications, industry standards, and approved procedures and reporting of results
• Review material test reports to conformance with applicable codes and standards
• Perform the follow-up of dispositions and corrective actions related to non-conformances
• Document inspection activities in electronic formats
• Evaluate and agree upon project quality procedures, standards, and specifications ensuring that all parties (engineering, procurement, manufacturing) are adhering to them
• Review Inspection & Testing Plans to ensure a standardized minimum level of surveillance in accordance with the contractual requirements. Identify the critical inspections and tests to be witnessed by the Owner
• Carry out inspection visits as per ITP’s either personally or through 3rdparty resource

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED,Trade School, On-The-Job Training or University Diploma
• 5+ years of third-party vendor inspection, expediting or auditing experience
• Experience in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating inspections
• Technical training in subjects, such as, but not limited to quality, NDT, blueprint reading, industry standards, auditing, expediting, materials, welding, coatings, electrical components, instrumentation, pressure testing, well control, equipment operation and assembly
• Must have experience with Mechanical/Pressure Vessels and lifting equipment
• Must have basic knowledge of material properties
• Possess clear understanding of basic procurement and fabrication processes with knowledge of relevant codes and specifications for the oil and gas industry
• Ability to travel frequently throughout the continental US
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record is required
• Proficient in MS Office programs and Outlook

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Valid Industry Certification preferred – Examples of such certifications include, but not limited to: AWS CWI, API 510, 570, SI, (Source Inspector), Electrical Journeyman License, NACE CIP 1, 2, 3, EMA (Expediting Management Association) Basic, Advanced, ASNT NDT Level II, III, and ASQ or IRCA Certified Auditor

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek’s network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [e-mail] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.