Inspector III

Job Summary

Core Laboratories is seeking a highly skilled Inspector III to perform advanced inspection work in petroleum and petrochemical terminals and refineries. The successful candidate will also be responsible for inspecting barges and ships, adhering to industry standards and procedures published by API and Saybolt.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct visual cleanliness inspections of tanks, including entering confined spaces, to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Verify the accuracy of measurement equipment and perform product measurements and samples.
• Work safely in the presence of hazardous materials, adhering to Material Safety Data Sheets and company policies.
• Perform inventories, complete reports and forms, and exercise procedural, safety, and quality requirements specified in Saybolt procedures manuals and company policies.
• Attend training and pass examinations in petroleum, chemical, and gas inspection procedures, including Right-to-Know training and hazardous materials transportation.
• Gain knowledge of advanced laboratory procedures through cross-training in laboratory.
• Inspectors may be assigned to the LOOP, requiring working offshore for a week at a time.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent (general education degree).
• 5 years of experience as an Inspector or related field.
• IFIA Certification required.

Requirements

• Exhibit professional appearance and customer service orientation.
• Ability to communicate and work productively with multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently.

Language Skills

Ability to read, comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization. Ability to communicate written and verbally in English.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, percent, and quantities (linear, volumetric, or weight) and to read and interpolate applicable data and tables.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Inspectors must have a vehicle in good, safe operating condition that can be used on the job for both personal and sample transportation in all ambient weather conditions.
• Inspectors are required to maintain the proper levels of automobile liability insurance and meet all state requirements on vehicles used for Saybolt assignments.
• Inspectors must also maintain a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Local travel and occasional out-of-town assignments are required.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with certain disabilities to perform the essential functions when safety is not compromised.

• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions when safety is not compromised.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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