API 653 Inspector
Ranger Inspectionâ„¢ - Houston, TX
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Job DescriptionRanger Inspectionâ„¢ provides non-destructive testing on aboveground storage tanks, pressure vessels, and piping, including API Standard 510, 570, 653 inspections, automated ultrasonic testing, 3D & drone inspections, and tank calibration services. Ranger is seeking only the very best of talent equally inspired by the personal desire to be part of something meaningful and rewarding.The API 653 Inspector, under direction of the General Manager, has the primary job function to lead and facilitate the safe and efficient delivery of API 510/570/653 related services of above ground storage tanks and pressure vessels.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESMaintain a safe work environment and ensure that safety procedures are being followed and equipment is in proper working orderPerform all inspections in accordance with API 653 and other related standards.Document all inspection activities in accordance with company and customer guidelines.Recommend repairs and perform inspection of completed repair work, as appropriate.Manage accurate and professional communications with both customers and the office.Manage and direct the field crew to efficiently complete each project.Must be able to make quick decisions on the job to ensure successful completions of projects.Complete all required training within company guidelines.Other duties as assigned.KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENT:5 years field inspection experience.Must be APl-653 Certified.Ability to maintain good working relationships with co-workers, management, vendors and customers.Must be willing to travel {approximately 75% travel), with little notice including travel overnight and by air.Excellent communications skills both orally and in writing.Ability to pass background and drug testing, including ongoing random testing.Must have valid driver's license, have or ability to obtain passport, TWIC cardMust be comfortable with heights and tight spaces.Must have knowledge to perform tank strappingsMust have knowledge or certified to perform MT, VT, MFL, PT and other NDE methods as required.WORKING CONDITIONS:May include occasional exposure to shop environment involving lifting of material and/or products up to 50 poundsWork frequently involves working from a kneeling/all-fours positionWork involves working in Confined SpacesWork is conducted in an outdoor setting and in all weatherMust have adequate vision/corrective eyewear and be able to distinguish colorsMust be able to climb stairs and ladders frequently and repetitivelyMust be available by phone during nonstandard working hoursMust be able to pass a Pulmonary Fit Test, if requiredIncludes heavy travel schedule, estimated at 75%
Created: 2025-04-19