Equipment inspector job description
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Example equipment inspector requirements on a job description
Equipment inspector requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in equipment inspector job postings.
Sample equipment inspector requirements
- Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints.
- Knowledge of safety and quality assurance regulations.
- Familiarity with industry-standard tools and equipment.
- Experience in equipment inspection and repair.
- Proficiency in data entry and record keeping.
Sample required equipment inspector soft skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills.
- Organizational and time management skills.
Equipment inspector job description example 1
Huntsman equipment inspector job description
Qualified Equipment Inspector
Huntsman Rotterdam has a rare opportunity for an experienced Equipment Inspector who wants to take the next step in his career, as we are currently looking for a Qualified Equipment Inspector. In this position you will be responsible for the technical integrity of the static equipment for a part of our Rotterdam site. You will help in ensuring that our assets run in optimal condition and play a vital role in our Asset Management department.
As a Qualified Equipment Inspector, you will strive to optimize inspections with a high regard to the technical integrity. The technical knowledge and experience you bring will be an advantage to the team and there will be room to develop other areas of interest to eventually acquire the IKT-3 Sr Equipment Inspector status. You will be a valuable team player in optimizing and managing the inspection plans.
As a Qualified Equipment Inspector, you will:
Be responsible for setting up the inspection plans according to Dutch law, industry standards, Huntsman standards and RBI.Be responsible for carrying out the inspections as a focal point from our inspection department.Ensure that report out of routine maintenance work and inspections are up to standard and adequate proposals are made for corrective actions or improvements Be responsible to ensure continuous scoping throughout the lifecycle of the equipment.Help in the development of corrosion studies and deliver input for the RBI program.
Provide technical advice about the suitability of inspection methods and NDT, on-line leak sealing activities and other special repair activities for static equipment.
Skills & Experience Required:
A vocational midlevel education in, Mechanical Engineering, with additional IKT2 certification or IWT certification.A minimum of 5 years' experience in an inspection role, preferable within petro-chemical industry.International welding technician (IWT) certification is an advantage Strong communication skills on different levels of profession, with the ability to motivate and coach others.In depth knowledge of Dutch rules and legislation for pressure vessels, piping and storage tanks.Knowledge of best practices and global design standards for mechanical equipment, welding, NDE, materials selection
About Huntsman:
Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals with 2019 revenues of approximately $7 billion. Our chemical products number in the thousands and are sold worldwide to manufacturers serving a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets. We operate more than 70 manufacturing, R&D and operations facilities in approximately 30 countries and employ approximately 9,000 associates within our four distinct business divisions. For more information about Huntsman, please visit the company's website at www.huntsman.com.
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Huntsman Rotterdam has a rare opportunity for an experienced Equipment Inspector who wants to take the next step in his career, as we are currently looking for a Qualified Equipment Inspector. In this position you will be responsible for the technical integrity of the static equipment for a part of our Rotterdam site. You will help in ensuring that our assets run in optimal condition and play a vital role in our Asset Management department.
As a Qualified Equipment Inspector, you will strive to optimize inspections with a high regard to the technical integrity. The technical knowledge and experience you bring will be an advantage to the team and there will be room to develop other areas of interest to eventually acquire the IKT-3 Sr Equipment Inspector status. You will be a valuable team player in optimizing and managing the inspection plans.
As a Qualified Equipment Inspector, you will:
Be responsible for setting up the inspection plans according to Dutch law, industry standards, Huntsman standards and RBI.Be responsible for carrying out the inspections as a focal point from our inspection department.Ensure that report out of routine maintenance work and inspections are up to standard and adequate proposals are made for corrective actions or improvements Be responsible to ensure continuous scoping throughout the lifecycle of the equipment.Help in the development of corrosion studies and deliver input for the RBI program.
Provide technical advice about the suitability of inspection methods and NDT, on-line leak sealing activities and other special repair activities for static equipment.
Skills & Experience Required:
A vocational midlevel education in, Mechanical Engineering, with additional IKT2 certification or IWT certification.A minimum of 5 years' experience in an inspection role, preferable within petro-chemical industry.International welding technician (IWT) certification is an advantage Strong communication skills on different levels of profession, with the ability to motivate and coach others.In depth knowledge of Dutch rules and legislation for pressure vessels, piping and storage tanks.Knowledge of best practices and global design standards for mechanical equipment, welding, NDE, materials selection
About Huntsman:
Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals with 2019 revenues of approximately $7 billion. Our chemical products number in the thousands and are sold worldwide to manufacturers serving a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets. We operate more than 70 manufacturing, R&D and operations facilities in approximately 30 countries and employ approximately 9,000 associates within our four distinct business divisions. For more information about Huntsman, please visit the company's website at www.huntsman.com.
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Equipment inspector job description example 2
Intertek equipment inspector job description
Come grow your career with Intertek!
Intertek is looking for a Piping/Mechanical Rotating Equipment Inspector to join our US Construction group for a position with our client in the Morgan City, LA area.
The Piping/Mechanical Rotating Equipment Inspector is responsible for ensuring that the Project Quality Plan in conjunction with Project Execution Plan is developed and implemented. This role will promote quality awareness throughout the organization, emphasizing excellence, continuous improvement, and corrective action to influence the overall success of company business. By joining Intertek, your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the world Build Back Ever Better.
Duties:
+ Review of specifications, procedures and specified standards utilized on the construction site
+ Inspection, witnessing or verification to establish the quality of a material, structure, or system
+ Organization and implementation of record retention systems
+ Follow the client's QA/QC management system
+ Responsible for performing all aspects of inspection activities with minimum supervision
+ Monitor Piping and Mechanical Rotating Equipment operations and conduct required inspections work to resolve quality related issues with workers, subcontractors, and the client
+ Check and inspect rotating equipment and/or components to ensure they meet project requirements
+ Communicate with management, staff, and clients the requirements of quality's scope of work
+ Verify that all site activities comply with the quality codes and standards
+ Coordinate Non-destructive testing on site
+ Identify and control NCRs
+ Monitor project schedule and communicate with client if schedule is not being met
+ Timely completion of paperwork
Requirements:
+ Industry standard certifications preferred (CWI, API, etc.)
+ 10+ years of inspection experience on-site during construction in Piping and Mechanical Rotating Equipment
+ Familiar with/able to interpret and understand a) national codes and standards and b) specifications, drawings, and data sheets as they are related to multi-discipline construction and/or pipe projects
+ Fluent in English (i.e., reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension)
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office
+ Familiarity with email and internet communication systems
+ Ability to work well with others, multi-task, and is detailed oriented
A career with Intertek means joining a global network of professionals dedicated to bringing quality and safety to life. Our vision is to become the world's most trusted partner for Quality Assurance, and we offer our employees the chance to make an impact with attractive growth opportunities in this industry on a global scale.
We offer a salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
CA-IS
Intertek is looking for a Piping/Mechanical Rotating Equipment Inspector to join our US Construction group for a position with our client in the Morgan City, LA area.
The Piping/Mechanical Rotating Equipment Inspector is responsible for ensuring that the Project Quality Plan in conjunction with Project Execution Plan is developed and implemented. This role will promote quality awareness throughout the organization, emphasizing excellence, continuous improvement, and corrective action to influence the overall success of company business. By joining Intertek, your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the world Build Back Ever Better.
Duties:
+ Review of specifications, procedures and specified standards utilized on the construction site
+ Inspection, witnessing or verification to establish the quality of a material, structure, or system
+ Organization and implementation of record retention systems
+ Follow the client's QA/QC management system
+ Responsible for performing all aspects of inspection activities with minimum supervision
+ Monitor Piping and Mechanical Rotating Equipment operations and conduct required inspections work to resolve quality related issues with workers, subcontractors, and the client
+ Check and inspect rotating equipment and/or components to ensure they meet project requirements
+ Communicate with management, staff, and clients the requirements of quality's scope of work
+ Verify that all site activities comply with the quality codes and standards
+ Coordinate Non-destructive testing on site
+ Identify and control NCRs
+ Monitor project schedule and communicate with client if schedule is not being met
+ Timely completion of paperwork
Requirements:
+ Industry standard certifications preferred (CWI, API, etc.)
+ 10+ years of inspection experience on-site during construction in Piping and Mechanical Rotating Equipment
+ Familiar with/able to interpret and understand a) national codes and standards and b) specifications, drawings, and data sheets as they are related to multi-discipline construction and/or pipe projects
+ Fluent in English (i.e., reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension)
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office
+ Familiarity with email and internet communication systems
+ Ability to work well with others, multi-task, and is detailed oriented
A career with Intertek means joining a global network of professionals dedicated to bringing quality and safety to life. Our vision is to become the world's most trusted partner for Quality Assurance, and we offer our employees the chance to make an impact with attractive growth opportunities in this industry on a global scale.
We offer a salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
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Equipment inspector job description example 3
Holt of California equipment inspector job description
Holt of California is proud to be part of the elite group of Caterpillar dealers worldwide. At Holt we sell and service a wide-variety of equipment Tractors, Agricultural Equipment, Forklifts, Prime and Stand-by-Power Generation, and On-Highway Truck Engines.
THIS POSITION IS BASED OUT OF PLEASANT GROVE.
SUMMARY
Provide general support to Earthmoving Sales Department by performing the following duties.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform used equipment inspections for Used Equipment Manager and/or Sales Manager and assist in determining equipment value
Assist General Sales Manager and Used Equipment Manager as needed.
Accompany Sales Representatives on demos of machines.
Assist Used Equipment Manager in locating and purchasing used equipment for resale or salvage.
Assist in sale of equipment to wholesale buyers.
Accompany new machines to delivery point and instruct owner/operator on proper and safe operation of machine as requested by sales representative.
Assist in machine and attachment inventories and reconciliation.
Scheduling of equipment orientations with sales staff and customers.
Accompany new machines on delivery to perform orientation as requested.
Provide orientation training on specialized machine attachments.
Other duties may be assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Associate's Degree (A.A.) from a two year college; or up to one year related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series' of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must have a valid California driver's license class C or higher and a clean D.M.V. report.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be willing to drive or otherwise travel for periods of up to seven days away from home.
SKILLS and ABILITIES
Must be a self-starter, who is able to work with little direction and supervision. Ability to handle multiple tasks time management, and be detailed orientated. Must have P.C. computer experience. Must have good technical communication skills appropriate to functioning in a business like manner with parts, service and sales personnel as well as external customers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk, climb or balance, and talk or hear.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
COMPENSATION
Competitive hourly rate of pay with excellent company paid benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, 401(k), profit sharing, nine paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid sick time. Career advancement opportunities and ongoing professional development.
Holt is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/DV. Holt provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, all applicable veteran status or disabled veteran status.
THIS POSITION IS BASED OUT OF PLEASANT GROVE.
SUMMARY
Provide general support to Earthmoving Sales Department by performing the following duties.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform used equipment inspections for Used Equipment Manager and/or Sales Manager and assist in determining equipment value
Assist General Sales Manager and Used Equipment Manager as needed.
Accompany Sales Representatives on demos of machines.
Assist Used Equipment Manager in locating and purchasing used equipment for resale or salvage.
Assist in sale of equipment to wholesale buyers.
Accompany new machines to delivery point and instruct owner/operator on proper and safe operation of machine as requested by sales representative.
Assist in machine and attachment inventories and reconciliation.
Scheduling of equipment orientations with sales staff and customers.
Accompany new machines on delivery to perform orientation as requested.
Provide orientation training on specialized machine attachments.
Other duties may be assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Associate's Degree (A.A.) from a two year college; or up to one year related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series' of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must have a valid California driver's license class C or higher and a clean D.M.V. report.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be willing to drive or otherwise travel for periods of up to seven days away from home.
SKILLS and ABILITIES
Must be a self-starter, who is able to work with little direction and supervision. Ability to handle multiple tasks time management, and be detailed orientated. Must have P.C. computer experience. Must have good technical communication skills appropriate to functioning in a business like manner with parts, service and sales personnel as well as external customers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk, climb or balance, and talk or hear.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
COMPENSATION
Competitive hourly rate of pay with excellent company paid benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, 401(k), profit sharing, nine paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid sick time. Career advancement opportunities and ongoing professional development.
Holt is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/DV. Holt provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, all applicable veteran status or disabled veteran status.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024