Unit Inspector

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INEOS Oxide

Interested in joining a winning team? A team whose employees share in the ownership of the business and are empowered to make a difference?

INEOS is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, specialty chemicals and oil products. It comprises 15 businesses each with a major chemical company heritage. Its production network spans 65 manufacturing facilities in 16 countries throughout the world. INEOS products make a significant contribution to saving life, improving health and enhancing standards of living for people around the world. Its businesses produce the raw materials that are essential in the manufacture of a wide variety of goods: from paints to plastics, textiles to technology, and medicines to mobile phones - chemicals manufactured by INEOS enhance almost every aspect of modern life.

Ethylene oxide (EO) is an important building block for the preparation of a wide variety of EO derivatives (EODs), including various surfactants, as well as a host of other chemical intermediates including Glycol Ethers, Polyethlene Glycols, Ethanolamines, and Alkyl Alkanolamines.

INEOS Oxide is one of the world’s leading producers of Ethylene Oxide (EO) and Ethylene Oxide Derivatives (EODs). We currently have a total EO and EOD capacity of 920 kta spread across five different production units throughout Europe and the US. These units have leading cost economics, due to economies of scale, state-of-the-art technology, strategic locations, etc. Our EO project in the US is targeting the fast-growing merchant EO market, building on our experience and leadership position in Europe.

The unit inspector will execute required inspections accurately in compliance with inspection requirements, practices, guidelines and policies for continuous improvement in stationary equipment as assigned by the mechanical integrity inspector. They are the primary field contact for their assigned area/ unit for both inspection and maintenance related activities and needs and reports back findings through reports to the RBI inspector for the purpose of determining remaining life, repair and replacement recommendations.

A key task will be the updating and maintenance of the piping circuit files to capture changes from projects. Identify new TML points for the circuits. These lead to the updating of the RBI system. The Inspector utilizes inspection management systems, methodology, tools and programs to ensure ongoing reliability, cost effective maintenance, safe operations and continuous improvement in the stationary equipment.

• Maintain the 20 Principles of Safety
• Report unexpected corrosion discovery
• Understand and lead by example for all safety and environmental programs
• Investigate SHE incidents as directed
• Report and address SHE near misses
• Maintain safety as the highest priority of the plant
• Conduct routine AsCare tours and participate in audits
• Adhere to and uphold all safety policies and standards

• Primary inspection focal point for their assigned unit/ area
• Report inspections performed as related to inspection look-ahead
• Report number of recommendations that are new, open, and closed
• Work with other site inspectors to identify required RBI inspections
• Knowledgeable of ASME design codes and champions inspection code compliance
• Reviews the requirements for fixed equipment and Operational Excellence, corporate inspection and maintenance standards, and site-specific procedures
• Execute Turnarounds as directed by inspection supervisor
• Develops and optimizes stationary equipment inspection and repair scope for the turnaround. Plans NDE resources for the turnaround and leads the execution of inspection scope during the turnaround
• Supports, mentors and develops less experienced inspectors
• Assists in the maintenance of the pipe circuit P&IDs to account for field modifications stemming from the "management of change" process. This will include working with the RBI inspector to determine the locations of new TML…