Inspector II, Petroleum
Fort Lauderdale, FL - USA
Job Summary
Inspector Fort Lauderdale- Travel to Client Sites
Intertek a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies is actively seeking a Petroleum Inspector level II to join our Inspection Operation Department in Fort Lauderdale FL. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Downstream Oil & Gas Energy Sector.
Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to the oil and gas chemical and other commodities markets. With a global network of laboratories 24/7 availability and more than 130 years of exceptional customer service our customers receive independent inspection and testing with industry-leading customer service.
Intertek / Caleb Brett is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality safety and sustainability to life.
What are we looking for
The Inspector will be responsible for performing necessary volume measurements sampling calculations documentation and reporting to ensure that our customers receive an independent accurate and complete assessment of the quantity and quality of materials. This role is crucial in supporting our goal of providing a service that is accurate timely and cost-effective. This position will involve travel between Tampa and Ft. Lauderdale FL.
Shift/Schedule: On call to include nights weekends and Holidays
Salary & Benefits Information:
In addition to competitive compensation packages when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical dental vision life disability 401(k) with company match generous vacation / sick time (PTO) tuition reimbursement and more.
What youll do:
- Conduct volume measurements and sampling of materials in accordance with established procedures and standards
- Perform calculations related to quantity and quality assessments
- Document findings accurately and comprehensively ensuring all records are up-to-date and accessible
- Prepare and submit detailed reports on inspection results including any discrepancies or issues identified during assessments
- Collaborate with team members and clients to address any concerns and provide clarification on inspection findings
- Maintain a thorough understanding of industry standards and regulations to ensure compliance in all inspections
- Utilize appropriate tools and equipment for measurements and sampling ensuring they are calibrated and maintained
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to inspection practices
- Support the team in achieving operational goals and objectives while fostering a culture of safety and quality
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 equivalent
- At least two years of relevant petroleum inspection cargo surveying terminal or marine inspection experience
- Demonstrated experience performing shore tank gauging including product level free water temperature and sampling
- Experience calculating observed and standard volumes using tank calibration tables and applicable temperature and density corrections
- Working knowledge of volume correction factors including CTL/VCF calculations and the ability to convert quantities between barrels gallons cubic meters and metric tons
- Experience applying floating-roof corrections and other applicable tank corrections
- Experience performing vessel measurements and cargo calculations including ullages temperatures free water trim and list corrections wedge calculations vessel capacity tables and vessel experience factors when applicable
- Ability to identify investigate and clearly report ship/shore quantity discrepancies
- Familiarity with relevant API MPMS and ASTM petroleum measurement and sampling practices
- Experience obtaining representative manual or automatic samples from shore tanks vessels pipelines trucks or railcars
- Ability to prepare accurate field documentation quantity reports time logs statements of facts and Letters of Protest when required
- Strong mathematical analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
- Valid drivers license and a reliable driving record
- Must hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain a TWIC card
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Ability to work a flexible and on-call schedule based on operational needs including nights weekends holidays and extended shifts
- Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 45 pounds
- Ability to climb stairs and vertical ladders and safely perform physically demanding work aboard vessels at terminals and in outdoor environments.
- Ability to work independently prioritize multiple assignments and communicate effectively with clients terminal personnel vessel officers laboratories and internal operations teams
Preferred Required & Qualifications:
- Associates degree technical certification or additional education in engineering chemistry maritime operations or a related field
- Three or more years of petroleum inspection or cargo surveying experience
- Experience with refined products crude oil chemicals lubricants or other bulk liquid cargoes
- Experience training or assisting junior inspectors
- Familiarity with electronic reporting systems and Microsoft Outlook Excel and Word
- Current TWIC card and relevant industry safety certifications
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
Interteks 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 or call 1- (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.
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About Company
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' oper ... View more