Inspector for petroleum, petrochemical and chemical products

About the role

The Inspector is responsible for performing quantity and quality inspections of ships, barges and pipeline transfers of petroleum, petrochemical and chemical products, ensuring compliance with management systems, international and local standards, and customer requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Perform visual, volume and temperature inspections, sampling and measurement of products in vessels, barges, pipelines, shore tanks and other storage facilities.
• Attend and monitor loading, unloading, transfer and displacement operations, and report any operational issues, discrepancies or hazards.
• Calculate loading, discharge, transfer and inventory quantities and prepare accurate inspection reports within timelines.
• Conduct calibration, verification and measurement activities in accordance with SGS, API and statutory standards.
• Maintain equipment, PPE and documentation, ensuring all tools are calibrated, verified and fit for purpose.
• Assist in investigations of customer complaints, non‑conformities, incidents and audit findings.

Required profile

• Graduate of a science or engineering program; relevant technical/vocational training or related work experience may be considered.
• Experience in field operations within the Oil, Gas and Chemicals (OGC) or petroleum industry is preferred.
• TIC/IFIA certification is an advantage.

Required skills

• Visual inspection
• Volume measurement
• Temperature measurement
• Sampling techniques
• Calibration and verification of measurement equipment
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Preparation of inspection and calibration reports