Background
TÜV Rheinland is a leading provider of technical services worldwide. We provide a broad range of testing, inspection and certification services to ensure the safety, reliability and regulatory compliance of engineering assets throughout their lifecycle. If you contribute your experience to us in the future, you will experience a surprisingly broad spectrum of national and international challenges, all of which are associated with safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
As part of the TÜV family, TÜV Rheinland Industrial Services (TRIS) are looking to recruit Storage Tank Inspector(s) for the UK, and possible overseas deployment. We are seeking experienced inspectors to join our growing Industrial team to provide Inspection and assessment of above ground flat bottomed storage tanks to industry recognised guideline EEUMA 159 and/or API 653.
Job Description
You will be:
- Developing the inspection plans / schemes of examination for storage tank inspection to industry recognised guideline EEUMA 159 and/or API 653.
- Identifying plant preparation requirements for inspection.
- Examining storage tanks as per inspection plan / schemes
- Undertake and/or oversee necessary Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) for inspections
- Coordinate third-party NDT providers for extensive requirements or specialist techniques.
- Assess and grade defects found from inspection and helping to determine remedial actions / recommendations
- Assist in the specification and coordination of repairs.
- Carry out fitness for service calculations and assessment as per the inspection standard e.g. EEMUA 159
- Prepare and issue f inspection reports and certificates including all necessary supporting documents e.g. photographs, NDT reports, assessment calculations etc.
- Liaise with client contacts re. inspection planning and execution
- Work strictly to recognised safe systems of work e.g. PTW, RAMS, CSE etc.
Requirements
You will have:
- An engineering technical qualification e.g. HNC, NVQ level 4, BTech, Degree. (Mechanical Engineering background)
- Be certified EEMUA 159 Tank Assessor or Inspector. (API 653 may be considered)
- Be NDT certified for UT and surface flaw detection (PT, MT) preferred e.g. PCN, ASNT
- An understanding of engineering principals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- An eye for detail.
- An ability to accurately follow procedures.
- Courage to make (and defend) difficult decisions.
- Good interpersonal skills, and the capability to work independently.
- Ambition to learn and progress.
- Willingness to travel and work on client sites in UK and potentially overseas
- An understanding of fabrication processes and NDT (desirable)
- Experience of chemical and/or oil & gas industry (desirable)
What can we offer?
- Standard hours Monday to Friday 40 hours per week. Overtime available.
- Bonus Scheme based on Company Profits and Personal Targets.
- Excellent Health and life insurance, Group Income Protection, Pension, 25 days holiday.
- Permanent full-time position, office, client site, and home based – hybrid working.
- Employee Discount scheme.
- Accredited training to internationally recognised engineering appointment.
- Career progression opportunities with structured development.
- Opportunities to work in many sectors of UK industry.
