Quality and Technical Support Specialist

Audubon Companies•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Audubon is currently seeking a Quality and Technical Specialist to join our team in our Houston, TX Office. The Quality and Technical Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and safety of our field personnel by providing expert support for facility non-destructive testing, data and quality. This role will involve the application of industry standards and Audubon’s written practice and compliance with industry regulations.

Requirements

NDT experience is required.
Data experience is required.
Documentation control experience is required.
Proven experience in the Oil and Gas industry.
Knowledge of NACE and industry standards related to corrosion control.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Familiarity with inspection and monitoring equipment and tools.
Safety-conscious and commitment to adhering to safety protocols.
Strong computer skills and proficiency with relevant software.
NDT expertise.
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and teamwork.
Technical knowledge of pipeline integrity programs.
Adherence to safety protocols.
Continuous learning and staying updated with industry advancements.

Responsibilities

Provide technical support and guidance to field technicians, engineers, and managers.
Determine needed materials and manpower per client scope of work and assist management with the creation of estimates and proposals.
Collaborate with engineering and field teams to develop and implement NDT techniques and inspection procedures.
Audit field data, reports, field personnel for procedural compliance, and identify and address any deficiencies or areas for improvement.
Conduct training sessions and workshops on pipeline integrity and NDT methods.
Stay current with industry standards and advancements in NDT technology.
Create and maintain a comprehensive database of qualified personnel, tracking their certifications and training records.
Coordinate and schedule OQ assessments and training for employees.
Ensure that all OQ training and assessments are completed in a timely manner and according to regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with Operators and industry partners to stay current on OQ requirements and best practices.
Manage and maintain documentation related to OQ records, assessments, and training materials.
Develop and deliver quality reports and updates to senior management.
Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements