Technician, Refinery
Job in
Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, 98227, USA
Listed on 2026-08-27
Listing for:
Energy Job Shop
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-27
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Quality Engineering, Production QC/QA
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Inspection Technicians
- Cherry Point
- Up to $62.56/hr
- Blaine, WA
bp is seeking Inspection Technicians to join their Cherry Point-based team in Blaine, Washington. These professionals will develop expertise in non-destructive testing (NDT) through a structured progression program, supporting the inspection of fixed equipment and piping systems. The ideal candidates are detail-oriented, safety-focused, and eager to advance their technical skills in a dynamic refinery environment.
Perks & Benefits- Competitive pay: $44.22/hr starting, up to $62.56/hr for Tech 5, plus overtime
- Core U.S. Benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401k matching program and pension for eligible employees
- Paid vacation (120–240 hours/year based on experience)
- Paid holidays (9 per year) and 2 personal choice holidays
- Paid parental leave (up to 8 weeks)
- Discretionary annual bonus and long-term incentive program
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Comprehensive wellness and mental health programs
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Documented experience in NDT Methods (UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, DR, IR, Thermography, etc.)
- Level 2 Limited Ultrasonic Thickness Certification (SNT-TC-1A equivalent)
- Ability to complete required NDT classroom training, practical experience, and certification requirements
- Ability to work under direction while developing independent technical competency
- Familiarity with refining industry practices, API and ASME inspection criteria
- Strong organization, teamwork, and communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ability to obtain FAA Part 107 Pilot’s License, Level II Ultrasonic and Thermography Certifications
- Must be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States
- TWIC card required on first day of employment
- Ability to work in all weather conditions, at heights, in confined spaces, and lift/carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to wear required PPE and respirators
- Willingness to work overtime, night shifts, and respond to call-outs as needed
- Pass pre-employment drug testing (including marijuana and cannabinoids)
- Prior NDT experience in a refining or manufacturing environment
- Current or previous UT Level II certification
- PAUT/UTPA and automated UT experience
- Thermography and drone (UAV) pilot experience
- Database experience (collecting, organizing, and using AI tools)
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