Petroleum Inspector

Job Description

As a Petroleum Inspector, you will perform crucial tasks such as sampling, pipeline transfers, inventories, and barge inspections, including line condition surveys. You will work independently to gauge and sample shore tanks and client terminals, ensuring timely and efficient sampling and gauging. Your role will also involve obtaining, labeling, and transporting samples to the laboratory, maintaining inspection equipment, and conducting field calculations according to API Standards.

• Perform unsupervised gauging and sampling of shore tanks and client terminals.
• Obtain, label, and transport samples to the laboratory.
• Maintain and calibrate assigned inspection equipment.
• Conduct field calculations and complete required documentation.
• Submit reports to the Operations Department.
• Perform specialized inspection services such as loss control, wall washings, or confined space entry after receiving necessary training.
• Commute to terminals in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan.

• High School Diploma or equivalent with strong math skills.
• Minimum of 3 months of petroleum experience preferred.
• Completion of Inspector level training with successful theoretical tests and field evaluations.
• Possession of a valid Transportation Worker’s Identification Card (TWIC) or ability to obtain one.
• Possession and maintenance of a vehicle in good working order, a valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and registration.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Griffith, IN. This is a fully onsite position in Griffith, IN.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&DD for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 2026.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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