Field Specialist II
About The Position
The Field Specialist II leads and facilitates the safe and efficient delivery of API 653/570/510 inspections of above-ground storage tanks and pressure vessels. The role performs inspections to applicable standards, documents inspection activities, recommends repairs, and inspects completed repair work when appropriate. The specialist communicates with customers and the office, directs field crew activities, makes timely on-site decisions, completes required training, and performs other assigned duties. The position involves extensive travel, approximately 75%, including overnight and air travel, sometimes with little notice.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- At least 2–4 years of petrochemical industry and inspection experience.
- Ability to maintain good working relationships with coworkers, management, vendors, and customers.
- Willingness to travel approximately 75%, including overnight and air travel, sometimes with little notice.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to pass background and drug testing, including ongoing random testing.
- Valid driver's license and a passport and TWIC card, or the ability to obtain them.
- Comfort working at heights and in tight spaces.
- Knowledge of, or certification to perform, MFL, UT, MT, VT, PT, and other NDE methods as required.
- Adequate vision, with corrective eyewear if needed, and ability to distinguish colors.
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders frequently and repetitively.
- Availability by phone during nonstandard working hours.
- Ability to pass a Pulmonary Fit Test, if required.
- Valid work authorization in the country of employment; work authorization sponsorship is not available.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe work environment and ensure proper safety procedures and equipment are used.
- Perform inspections in accordance with API 653 and other related standards.
- Document inspection activities in accordance with company and customer guidelines.
- Recommend repairs and inspect completed repair work, as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate and professional communications with customers and the office.
- Manage and direct the field crew to complete each project efficiently.
- Make timely on-the-job decisions to ensure successful project completion.
- Complete required training within company guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
- Comprehensive private medical care options.
- Life insurance and disability programs.
- Tailored financial programs.
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits.
- Company-sponsored health and welfare programs.
- Thrift Plan (401k).
- Potential additional compensation such as bonuses, subject to applicable benefit plans or policies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
