Senior Inspector

BP • Blaine, WA

3d • $96,000 - $178,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Inspector is responsible for inspections of unit assigned pressure vessels, piping, heaters, boilers, tanks and PSV's at the Cherry Point Refinery. In addition, the Senior Inspector will serve as the Authorized In-Service Inspector on repairs and alterations of boilers and pressure vessels in accordance with BP Recommended Practices and Standards, National Codes and Standards, and State Jurisdiction requirements.

Requirements

• High School diploma, or equivalent, is required.
• Ability to obtain a National Board In-Service Commission with repair/alteration endorsement and a WA State Commission within 2 years of employment.
• Proven inspection experience in a refinery or chemical plant.
• Knowledge of refinery facility corrosion mechanisms.
• Working knowledge of basic NDT techniques, including UT thickness, RT, MT, PT, & Infrared to ensure appropriate NDT techniques are utilized.
• Working knowledge of Procedure Qualification Records (PQR’s), Welding Procedure Specification (WPS’s) and Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ’s) to ensure compliance with ASME Sect IX.
• Able to work with others in a team environment.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.

Nice To Haves

• Have or be working towards obtaining certifications including: API 510 API 570 API 580 API 653 CWI ASNT Level II MT/PT/UT NACE Basic Corrosion or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Serve as the authorized In-Service inspector per National Board Inspection Code (NBIC) of fixed equipment in assigned areas of responsibility and assure timeliness of all required inspection and testing activities.
• Determine non destructive testing (NDT) requirements for equipment and review reports for accuracy.
• Develop Inspection Test Plans (ITP) and perform quality assurance (QA) surveillance for fabrication efforts at various vendor facilities.
• Work with Engineering and Maintenance to develop and approve repairs and alterations of fixed equipment.
• Develop fixed equipment inspection scope and coordinate inspection activities for turnarounds.
• Maintain accurate inspection data and records in Meridium.
• Regularly review data and forecast overdue inspection and repair dates in Meridium APM.
• Apply Risk Based Inspection (RBI) principals to inspection scope including inspection intervals, grading and risk forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with PSV inspection and testing criteria per NBIC.

Benefits

• This position is eligible for Core U.S. Benefits .
• This position offers paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120 – 240 hours of vacation per year for full time employees. You will also be eligible for 9 paid holidays per year and 2 personal choice holidays.
• Bp has a parental leave policy as well, which offers up to 8 weeks’ paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child.
• We offer a reward package to enable your work to fit with your life. These offerings include a discretionary annual bonus program, long-term incentive program, and generous retirement benefits that include a 401k matching program. These benefits include a pension for eligible employee.
• As part of bp’s wellbeing package, bp offers access to health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as life and Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability.
• At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. We offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life, including flexible working options and paid parental leave policy, among others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED