Authorized Inspector - Houston/Beaumont, TX

Bureau Veritas•Houston, TX

1d•$78,000 - $82,000•Onsite

About The Position

Bureau Veritas is looking for a hardworking, observant, and mechanically inclined inspector for the metal fabrication and pressure vessel industry. This role is ideal for individuals who are self-motivated and prefer to work independently. Excellent pay and benefits, plus opportunity for a long-term career. WE PROVIDE TRAINING. This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.

Requirements

Must have 4 years of demonstrated experience in nuclear reactors or the boiler and pressure vessel industry, such as design, welding, fabrication, operation, repair, inspection, nondestructive examination, or quality control system oversight. A STEM BS or AS degree, CWI, or technical certificate may be substituted for 2 years of experience.
Must have a high school diploma
Must complete a 2-week preparatory training course provided by Bureau Veritas on ASME Sections I, IV, V, VIII, IX, and B31.1.
Must be able to obtain a National Board Authorized Inspector Commission with "R" Endorsement. Obtaining this commission requires attendance at a 72-hour course and a 32-hour course provided by the National Board, passing (2) exams administered by the National Board, and 80-hours of on-the-job training with another Commissioned Inspector.
Ability to read, write, speak clearly and informatively, use a computer, and perform basic arithmetic.
Ability to understand and interpret the boiler and pressure vessel codes.
Ability to interact with clients.
Ability to apply industry knowledge, technical skill, and sound business practice to decision making.
Ability to adhere to established company policies, directives, and procedures, and to ensure accurate and timely reporting and submission of results for assigned activities.

Nice To Haves

Must have a National Board Authorized Inspector Commission with "R" Endorsement.

Responsibilities

Performs ASME and National Board shop and field inspection services at assigned clients, including review and verification of code required activities, implementation and applicability of the manufacturers written quality control system, and witnessing of all required tests.
Monitors client quality control system for compliance with relevant codes and requirements.
Documents all inspection activities per established policies.
Ensures compliance with applicable sections of the ASME Code, the National Board Inspection Code, and Jurisdictional requirements for the construction and repair of boilers and pressure vessels.
Acquires and maintains knowledge of the applicable sections of the ASME code, the National Board code, and the Jurisdiction. Continually enhances knowledge through self-study, internal training, and approved courses.