AmSpec Group · 3 months ago
Inspector - Kentucky
Memphis, TN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelAmSpec Group is seeking an entry-level trainee inspector to perform basic inspection and sampling work in the field. The role involves completing necessary paperwork, distributing samples, and maintaining communication with office staff while learning industry standards and practices.
Oil and Gas
Responsibilities
Complete all necessary safety and orientation training required to allow access to customer facilities
Shadow assigned senior inspector or training person on jobs and learn basic inspection and sampling requirements
Read, become familiar with and follow at all times, all American Petroleum Institute (API) and IFIA procedures as well as customer and company policies and requirements
As assigned by training person, perform basic inspection and sampling work in the field according to industry and customer requirements, to include: physical measurement of product, obtaining temperatures of product, sampling of product and calculations of volume
Carry out all assigned tasks in accordance with the latest industry standards and practices and in accordance with the specific instructions provided by supervisor. Maintain required communications with office staff and keep them fully updated of any changes to the initial plan
Responsible for the correct preparation and distribution of all field reports to vessels, terminals, and the office as assigned by training person
Responsible for the proper identification and timely transportation of the samples obtained in the course of their activities
Other similar tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualification
Required
MUST RESIDE IN KENTUCKY
High school diploma and/or related experience in the industry
Ability to read, write and communicate in English
Basic math skills including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Familiarity with basic computer skills in word processing and spreadsheet programs
Required to have unrestricted use of a licensed and insured vehicle in good, safe operating condition that can be used on the job for both personal and sample transportation in all ambient weather conditions
Must possess a valid current driving license and meet the requirements of AmSpec Safe Driving Policy
Must be ready to accept job assignments at any time, 24 x 7, including scheduled days off
Overtime must be worked as required to meet the needs of the branch office
Must be willing to work shifts if required by location
Must be able to work in refineries, terminals, and on-board marine vessels as necessary
Must respond to communications from the office and be available at all times
Attendance at monthly safety meetings is required
TWIC Card may be required to access terminals, refineries, rail yards, platforms, launch areas, and other third party host sites
Safety Sensitive position that requires pre-employment, random and annual drug and alcohol testing (including marijuana testing)
Comply with the requirements of AmSpec D&A Policy
Pass an annual Pulmonary Fitness Test
Pass a physical examination by a physician designated by AmSpec, both before employment and at any time during employment upon request of AmSpec Services to confirm the Surveyor's ability to perform the essential job functions of the position
Qualify annually for a Respirator Fit Test
Qualify annually, based on the results of an OSHA- designated blood test, for work in areas containing certain levels of Hydrocarbon Vapors
Be able to safely perform inspection work while wearing required safety equipment, regardless of ambient weather conditions
Ability to stand for extended periods; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk or hear; and to smell
Ability to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and reach with hands and arms frequently
Ability to climb storage tank ladders and stairs, typically up to 100 feet high while carrying 45 lb. of samples and/or inspection-related gear or equipment
Ability to climb vessel gangways, ladders, Jacob's ladders, and stairs
Ability to work in the presence of odors, typical of petroleum or petrochemicals, without allergic reactions or nausea when such odors are within OSHA-designated permissible exposure limits (PELs)
Ability to work in confined spaces (as defined by OSHA), wearing appropriate respiratory and skin protection equipment
Company
AmSpec Group
The AmSpec Group has been relied upon in the testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) sector for several decades.
Founded in 1986
5001-10000 employees
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Leadership Team
Matt Corr
Chief Executive Officer
Gerard O'Dell
Chief Financial Officer
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