ConocoPhillips
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Westlake,
LA
Unit Inspector - Lake Charles Refinery - 007MQ
Company Overview
ConocoPhillips is an international, integrated energy company. It is the third-largest integrated energy company in the United States based on market capitalization and oil and natural gas proved reserves and production and the second-largest refiner in the United States. Worldwide, of non-government-controlled companies, ConocoPhillips is the sixth-largest proved reserves holder and the fourth-largest refiner. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, ConocoPhillips operates in more than 30 countries. The company had 33,800 employees worldwide and assets of $143 billion as of December 31, 2008.
Area Inspectors are responsible for maintaining the mechanical integrity of fixed equipment and piping of the refinery by performing required inspections at timely intervals to ensure equipment is meeting code and regulatory requirements. Directly responsible for fulfilling Code required inspection activities regarding pressure vessels, storage tanks, piping systems, heaters, boilers, etc. within assigned units. Inspectors examine, inspect, collect information and perform initial evaluations of inspection data. They also provide recommendations. Inspectors must be very strong in inspection documentation skills and the development of inspection plans.
Responsibilities
The Inspectors may be responsible for:
* Performing all required inspections of piping and equipment.
* Identifying equipment and piping needing repair and replacement in a proactive timely manner.
* Maintaining corrosion under insulation inspection program.
* Issuing welding and inspection requirements for new replacement equipment and repairs.
* Ensuring positive material identification on new and replacement alloy components.
* Directing Non Destructive Examination (NDE) crews performing Ultrasonic Testing, Radiographic Testing and other inspections.
* Choosing the correct NDE technology and applications.
* Reviewing x-ray and other NDE data.
* Reviewing engineering packages for new installations.
* Participating in turnaround inspections and turnaround planning.
* Approving repairs as well as supply QA/QC on all work completed within their area/zone.
* Writing detailed inspection and turnaround reports and maintaining files and documentation.
* Updating equipment inspection records, piping isometrics.
Qualifications
Basic/Required Qualifications
* Legally authorized to work in the United States on a regular full-time basis without restrictions
* Must be able to be Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) qualified (For more information, you can visit www.tsa.gov/what_we_do/layers/twic/index.shtm )
* Valid driver's license
* Ten years of direct experience as an inspector
* Ten years direct experience in refinery and/or chemical industry
* Five years experience in piping management programs (ultrapipe and/or PCMS)
* API certified 570,510 or NBIC
* Five years of direct experience with ASME B31.3 and ASME Sec 8 div 2 and NBIC
* NDT Level ll competency for PT, UT thickness, RT interpretation and VT
Preferred Qualifications
* Associate's degree/Trade Certifications/Diploma
* API certified 650/653
* AWS or API 577 certifications
* API 571 or NACE Senior Corrosion Technician
* NACE coatings certifications (Lvl l, ll or lll)
* Basic knowledge in metallurgy and welding
* Understand risk based Inspection methodologies and how to utilize methodologies
* Computer proficient with applications such as Excel, Word, SAP and API RBI
* Some experience with API Lvl lll RBl
ConocoPhillips is an equal opportunity employer.
Conditions of Employment:
* In order to be considered for for this position you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature. Please attach a current copy of your resume.
* Candidates for regular U. S. positions must be a U. S. citizen or national, or an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee, asylee or temporary resident under 8 U. S. C. 1160(a) or 1255 (a)(1). Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, or J or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
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This position requires you to have a TWIC card (Transportation Workers Identification Credential) to gain access to secure areas of Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) regulated facilities and vessels. Any candidate selected for this position will not be allowed to begin work without an official TWIC card or written proof of a card "in transit" or "in production" from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Visit the TSA website https://twicprogram.tsa.dhs.gov/TWICWebApp/ for more information.
* Passing pre-employment background check, medical and drug screenings.
* Submit to random drug and alcohol testing.
* Work outdoors exposed to weather elements
* Knowings and observing safe work practices including wearing personal protective equipment
* Driven towards continuous career improvement
Job Function
: Operations
Job Level
: Individual Contributor/Staff Level
Primary Location
: NORTH AMERICA-USA-LOUISIANA-WESTLAKE
Organization
: U.S. REFINING
Line of Business
: Refining, Marketing, Supply, & Transportation
Job Posting
:Oct 22, 2009
Westlake, Louisiana
Westlake, LA
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