Inspector II, Petroleum

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Petroleum Inspector, level II, to join our Inspection Operation Department in Fort Lauderdale FL. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Downstream Oil & Gas Energy Sector.

Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical and other commodities markets. With a global network of laboratories, 24/7 availability, and more than 130 years of exceptional customer service, our customers receive independent inspection and testing with industry-leading customer service.

Intertek / Caleb Brett is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our

Purpose:

Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

The Inspector will be responsible for performing necessary volume measurements, sampling, calculations, documentation, and reporting to ensure that our customers receive an independent, accurate, and complete assessment of the quantity and quality of materials. This role is crucial in supporting our goal of providing a service that is accurate, timely, and cost-effective. This position will involve travel between Tampa and Ft.

Lauderdale, FL.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

• Conduct volume measurements and sampling of materials in accordance with established procedures and standards
• Perform calculations related to quantity and quality assessments
• Document findings accurately and comprehensively, ensuring all records are up-to-date and accessible
• Prepare and submit detailed reports on inspection results, including any discrepancies or issues identified during assessments
• Collaborate with team members and clients to address any concerns and provide clarification on inspection findings
• Maintain a thorough understanding of industry standards and regulations to ensure compliance in all inspections
• Utilize appropriate tools and equipment for measurements and sampling, ensuring they are calibrated and maintained
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to inspection practices
• Support the team in achieving operational goals and objectives while fostering a culture of safety and quality

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least two years of relevant petroleum inspection, cargo surveying, terminal, or marine inspection experience
• Demonstrated experience performing shore tank gauging, including product level, free water, temperature, and sampling
• Experience calculating observed and standard volumes using tank calibration tables and applicable temperature and density corrections
• Working knowledge of volume correction factors, including CTL/VCF calculations, and the ability to convert quantities between barrels, gallons, cubic meters, and metric tons
• Experience applying floating-roof corrections and other applicable tank corrections
• Experience performing vessel measurements and cargo calculations, including ullages, temperatures, free water, trim and list corrections, wedge calculations, vessel capacity tables, and vessel experience factors when applicable
• Ability to identify, investigate, and clearly report ship/shore quantity discrepancies
• Familiarity with relevant API MPMS and ASTM petroleum measurement and sampling practices
• Experience obtaining representative manual or automatic samples from shore tanks, vessels, pipelines, trucks, or railcars
• Ability to prepare accurate field documentation, quantity reports, time logs, statements of facts, and Letters of Protest when required
• Strong mathematical, analytical,…