Petroleum Inspector

We are seeking a skilled Petroleum Inspector to join our team at Intertek. As a Petroleum Inspector, you will be responsible for performing volume measurements, temperature measurements, sampling, calculations, documentation, and reporting to ensure the accuracy and completeness of material assessments.

• Perform volume measurements, temperature measurements, and sampling of commodity materials
• Conduct visual inspections on lines, pumps, manifolds, shore tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, barges, and ships
• Complete custody transfer surveys of commodities transferred to and from rail cars, tank trucks, shore tanks, barges, and ships
• Perform routine equipment calibrations, verification, and function checks
• Verify and communicate the results obtained and make entries into the appropriate media
• Provide on-the-job assistance and receive training from more experienced inspectors
• Communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport, and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned
• Monitor the availability of supplies needed for the above processes and make needs known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator

• Basic grasp of basic mathematics and work in an automated environment
• Ability to work on an on-call basis
• No fear of heights
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks
• Valid driver's license and reliable driving record
• Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines
• Must be detailed-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Ability to travel as business needs dictate – up to 25% of the time

• Physical requirements to include lifting, walking, standing, reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, squatting, and driving
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs for shore tanks

• Previous experience performing petroleum inspections is preferred
• IFIA certified is a plus