Tank Inspector
Job in
Galena Park, Harris County, Texas, 77547, USA
Listed on 2026-05-24
Listing for:
CTS Complete Technical Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-24
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Civil Engineering, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior API 653 / 650 Tank Inspector to support inspection, maintenance, and construction activities for above ground storage tanks. This individual will play a key role in ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications, while also providing construction oversight and coating inspection expertise.
Key Responsibilities- Perform inspections in accordance with American Petroleum Institute 653 and 650 standards for above ground storage tanks
- Conduct in-service, out-of-service, and risk-based inspections
- Evaluate tank integrity, identify defects, and recommend repair or replacement strategies
- Provide construction management support during tank repairs, rebuilds, or new construction
- Monitor contractor work to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and safety requirements
- Review drawings, inspection reports, and engineering documentation
- Perform or oversee coating inspections in accordance with NACE International / AMPP standards
- Coordinate with engineering, operations, and project teams to ensure timely execution of work
- Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate documentation
- Ensure adherence to all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
- Current API 653 Certification (required)
- Strong working knowledge of API 650 tank construction standards
- NACE (AMPP) Coating Inspector Level I or II certification
- Minimum 15+ years of experience in tank inspection, maintenance, and/or construction
- Proven experience with above ground storage tanks (ASTs) in Oil & Gas, refining, or terminals environments
- Hands‑on experience with tank repairs, alterations, and new tank construction projects
- Strong understanding of corrosion mechanisms, coatings, and materials
- Prior experience in construction management or field supervision
- Additional certifications (e.g., API 570, API 510) are a plus
- Experience working with EPC firms or terminal operators
- Strong communication and reporting skills
- Attention to detail and technical accuracy
- Strong field presence and leadership capability
- Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions
- Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams
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