Valve Inspector - Rotating Equipment

Intertek • The Woodlands, TX

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Valve Inspector (Rotating Equipment) to join their Technical Inspection Services team in Marshalltown, IA. This role is part of the Technical Inspection Services (TIS) team, which partners with clients in industries like oil & gas, renewable energy, engineering, chemical, and transportation to support global infrastructure and energy demands through inspection, expediting, technical auditing, and site construction support. The Valve Inspector will perform visual inspections of materials and fabricated equipment at vendor shops or on-site facilities, focusing on quality control inspections and tests including NDT, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing, and coating inspections. This position requires at least 50% travel.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED, Trade School, On-The-Job Training or University Diploma
• 5+ years of third-party vendor inspection, expediting or auditing experience
• Experience in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating inspections
• Technical training in subjects, such as, but not limited to quality, NDT, blueprint reading, industry standards, auditing, expediting, materials, welding, coatings, electrical components, instrumentation, pressure testing, well control, equipment operation and assembly
• Must have experience with Mechanical/Pressure Vessels and lifting equipment
• Must have basic knowledge of material properties
• Possess clear understanding of basic procurement and fabrication processes with knowledge of relevant codes and specifications for the oil and gas industry
• Ability to travel frequently throughout the continental US
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record is required
• Proficient in MS Office programs and Outlook

Nice To Haves

• Valid Industry Certification preferred – Examples of such certifications include, but not limited to: AWS CWI, API 510, 570, SI, (Source Inspector), Electrical Journeyman License, NACE CIP 1, 2, 3, EMA (Expediting Management Association) Basic, Advanced, ASNT NDT Level II, III, and ASQ or IRCA Certified Auditor

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections or audits and reviewing testing for conformance to Client specifications, industry standards, and approved procedures and reporting of results
• Review material test reports to conformance with applicable codes and standards
• Perform the follow-up of dispositions and corrective actions related to non-conformances
• Document inspection activities in electronic formats
• Evaluate and agree upon project quality procedures, standards, and specifications ensuring that all parties (engineering, procurement, manufacturing) are adhering to them
• Review Inspection & Testing Plans to ensure a standardized minimum level of surveillance in accordance with the contractual requirements. Identify the critical inspections and tests to be witnessed by the Owner
• Carry out inspection visits as per ITP’s either personally or through 3rd party resource
• Inspect Valves (Cast / Forged) including Ball / Gate / Globe Valves, Check Valves, and Butterfly Valves

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED