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Specialist III, Inspector, Ferndale Refinery

Job in Ferndale, Whatcom County, Washington, 98248, USA
Listing for: Phillips 66
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-06-08
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 127800 - 156200 USD Yearly USD 127800.00 156200.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future What to Expect As an Inspector Specialist III, you will play a vital role in safeguarding the reliability and safety of refinery operations. In this position, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining critical equipment, working alongside skilled professionals in a dynamic environment where attention to detail and technical expertise are valued.

You'll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge of inspection methods and industry standards while contributing to continuous improvement and operational excellence. What You'll Do
* Conduct thorough inspections and assessments of fixed equipment and piping to ensure operational and safety standards are met.
* Analyze inspection data, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations to operations, maintenance, and turnaround teams.
* Direct non-destructive examination (NDE) crews, review engineering and inspection documentation, and specify remedial work as needed.
* Support turnaround activities, approve repairs, and maintain detailed records and reports, presenting findings to relevant teams.
* Interpret fabrication drawings, piping isometrics, and P&IDs, applying knowledge of damage mechanisms, metallurgy, and welding inspection.
* Collaborate across departments to uphold safety and compliance, provide specialist advice, and optimize inspection processes through advanced data analysis and reporting.
* Continuously build your capabilities through ongoing training and professional development, contributing to a culture of integrity, clear communication, and continuous improvement. What You'll Bring - Required
* Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* 1 or more years of direct Inspector experience in the Energy industry or similar
* Valid driver's license
* Willing and able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
* Must be willing and able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to comply with the following:
* Travel up to 5%
* Operate company vehicle on site premises and / or public roads up to 15%
* Work extended hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, and perform occasional duties.
* Transport articles up to 50 pounds
* Climb ladders and stairs up to 200 feet
* Work safely near large, hot, high-speed machines, around chemicals and hydrocarbons under high pressure and heat, and in harsh weather conditions.
* Wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment.
* Maintain face daily for proper respirator/face mask seal. (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven) What Makes You Stand Out - Preferred
* 2 or more years of direct Inspector experience in the oil and gas, chemical, or petrochemical industry
* Certification(s) in: *
  • API 510
    * API 570
    * API 653
    * Associate's Degree or Trade Certification
    * Experience using common inspection software applications (e.g., PCMS, Ultra Pipe, EMPRV, API-RBI and SAP)
    * Knowledgeable in standard non-destructive examination (NDE) methods
    * Knowledgeable in visual welding inspection
    * Proficiency with MS Outlook Suite (Outlook Email, Word, PowerPoint and Excel programs) Compensation Range This position has a base salary range of $127,800 - $156,200. At Phillips 66, we are committed to pay transparency and competitive, equitable compensation. Each role is assigned a salary grade with a defined pay range, benchmarked against industry peers. Where a candidate offer falls within the posted range depends on the candidate's experience, skills, and alignment with the role's requirements.

    Offers are made to ensure internal equity and market competitiveness. Our compensation programs are designed to reward performance and support career growth. The Ferndale Refinery is located on Puget Sound in Ferndale, Washington, approximately 20 miles south of the U.S.

    -Canada border. Facilities include crude distillation, naphtha reforming, fluid catalytic cracking, alkylation and hydrodesulfurization units. It processes a variety crude oils, including Alaskan North Slope, Canadian and other foreign and U.S. shale crudes, primarily delivered…
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