Petroleum Inspector - Corpus Christi, TX
ImpactivaA WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics. This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions. City: Corpus Christi State: Texas SUMMARY: Visit client facilities, including barges and ships, shore tanks, railcars, and tank trucks for quantity surveys of a variety of commodities including petroleum and petrochemicals and collects samples, for laboratory analysis. Perform laboratory test to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition for such purpose as quality control, process control or product development. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other Duties May Be Assigned. Receive orders, obtains information, and gather paperwork from Operations Supervisor(s) on movements. Obtain and label samples, gauges shore tanks, vessel(s), barge(s), railcar(s), and/or tank truck(s) as specified per job order. Promptly and safely deliver samples to an Inspectorate laboratory for analysis or turn in for retain, or deliver to client facilities for analysis or retain. Promptly and accurately calculate quantities and/or results and complete all required paperwork and distributes copies appropriately. Operate laboratory equipment and instruments such as microscopes, centrifuge, agitators, viscosimeter, chemical balance scales, spectrophotometer, gas chromatograph, colorimeter, and other equipment. Test, prepare or add chemicals to meet required specifications. Record and write test results on standardized forms and describing procedures used. Prepare graphs and charts. Ensure that all equipment is clean, sterilized and in good operating condition. This includes safety and monitoring equipment appropriate to the job. Reports to job-site punctually and observes all Inspectorate applicable federal and state regulations and standards, Terminal, Refinery, and/or vessel requirements, including safety and measurement standards. Attend “Key Meetings” with external personnel ashore and/or abroad. Represent Inspectorate by appearance and conduct. Behave ethically at all times. Communicate any problems, discrepancies, or other noteworthy incidents to the Operations Supervisor and/or Dispatcher without delay. Maintain a 24-hour on-call status including weekends and holidays. Support and participates in Inspectorate’s Business Management System (BMS). Attend company meetings as required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education development certificate (GED). 1-3 years’ experience in the laboratory using GC, HPLC techniques, etc. Internships and research experience will be considered Knowledge of HS&E procedures and associated governmental regulations. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interp…