Api Inspector Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector
• API 570 Piping Inspector
• Strong understanding of fixed equipment design, fabrication, corrosion, and NDE.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United State. Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
• 5 years of Journeyman-level experience.
• API 510 & 570, a Valid Driver’s License, and a TWIC Card.

Nice To Haves

• AWS CWI
• NACE/AMPP certification
• STI SP001
• Experience with RBI software or inspection data systems
• Working knowledge of API 579 Fitness for Service

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of pressure vessels (API 510), piping systems (API 570).
• Perform internal, external, and on-stream evaluations of all fixed equipment.
• Assess equipment condition, corrosion mechanisms, deterioration, and structural integrity.
• Perform thickness studies, calculate remaining life, and establish inspection intervals.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Review and approve repair plans, welding procedures, and alteration scopes.
• Oversee mechanical repairs and verify compliance with API codes and jurisdictional requirements.
• Interpret NDE results (UT, MT, PT, RT, vacuum box testing, settlement surveys, etc.).
• Support compliance with OSHA PSM, MI requirements, and company policies.
• Create detailed inspection reports, repair recommendations, and regulatory documentation.
• Maintain accurate equipment files, corrosion data, and inspection histories.
• Provide input and updates for risk-based inspection (RBI) programs.
• Assist with turnaround planning and mechanical integrity scope development.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams.
• Provide technical insight regarding damage mechanisms, metallurgy, and equipment design.
• Participate in failure investigations and root cause analyses.
• Support continuous improvement of the facility’s mechanical integrity program.