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Overview
Job Description
Job Title:
API Inspector
Location:
Atlantic Region - Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, or West Virginia
FLSA Classification
Non-exempt
Job Description:
Orbital is currently seeking experienced API Inspector (653/510/570) to provide inspection services to our customers throughout the Atlantic Region. A successful candidate should have five or more years of appropriate inspection background with experience in an oil refinery. This position will require travel to client sites. Ideal candidates should live local to Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, or West Virginia.
The ideal candidate will be a high performing, critical thinking, analytical, and experienced self-starter with excellent leadership skills, written and oral communication skills, customer service skills, and the ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Orbital culture values safety, communication, accountability, professionalism, integrity, and respect.
Other Duties
Please note that this job posting does not list all duties and responsibilities that are required of this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications:
- API certification required
- OSHA 10- or 30-hour certification required
- Five or more (5+) years of appropriate inspection experience.
- TWIC card required
- Ability to supervise field technicians/inspection personnel in accordance with company rules and policies and in compliance with applicable labor requirements.
- Aerial lift training and certification preferred
- Confined space trained and competent, preferred
- Must be familiar with reading and redlining P&ID's and ISO drawings
- Must be able to communicate technical requirements and deliverables clearly and concisely.
- Provide timely feedback of inspection resumes to the site personnel
- Must be able to collaborate with others and work effectively without much supervision.
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.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
- The employee frequently is required to walk.
- The employee is occasionally required to stand.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Working at heights (aerial lifts, crane basket or from scaffolding) or in tight, confined space type areas would be required to complete field inspection work.
- Use of negative pressure, air filtering/purifying respiratory protection may be required.
Work Environment:
- Orbital is a Drug Free workplace and is not tolerated. In addition to the physical demands stated above, 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 is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, extreme cold, and extreme heat.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Location Note:
This is an on-site or hybrid position. Compensation is based on market data and internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's location.
Salary Range:
$39,000-89,000 annually (based on experience, qualifications, and location)
Benefits:
A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; a 401(k)-retirement savings plan; and supplemental insurance options. We also provide company-paid life and AD&D insurance, company-paid short-term disability coverage, and a generous paid time off program to ensure you have the support and flexibility you need both professionally and personally.
About Orbital:
Powered by People, Driven by Solutions
Since 1969, Orbital has been specializing in project development, project execution and asset management for the heavy industrial sectors and utilities. Our regional offices, hands-on mentality, and world-wide integrated teams provide an ability to leverage subject matter experts and industry best-practices wherever a project may lie geographically. Our focus steadfastly remains on finding and delivering the best solution, regardless of where that team sits across our organization. At Orbital, our power is our people.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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