API Inspector

August 25, 2025

Job Description

Oceaneering

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Perform internal and external inspections to determine if equipment meets the acceptance criteria of a specific code, standard or document.
  • Conduct inspections on equipment at scheduled intervals to maintain the mechanical integrity of the fixed equipment of the facility.
  • Properly interpret regulations, codes and industry standards.
  • Use a computer to compile and submit daily reports and inspection reports, as well as for inter-office communications.
  • Compile and submit completed inspection reports in a timely manner.
  • Pay attention to detail and be capable of recommending and approving repairs as well as performing visual inspection of completed work.
  • Study equipment leak regulations applicable to location and customer base.
  • Be proficient with standard computer software (such as MS Word and Excel) and be able to write detailed inspection and shutdown reports while maintaining an organized system of files.
  • Maintain a positive relationship between client, facility and customer; and promote a positive attitude towards coworkers
  • Performs additional responsibilities and tasks as required to support organizational objectives.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

  • Two (2) years’ experiences in Mechanical Equipment inspection activities.
  • Current American Petroleum Institute (API) API-653, API 510, and API-570 certification). STI Tank Certification is a plus.
  • Extensive knowledge of industry standards including AWS, ASME, API (510, 570, & 653) a MUST; working knowledge of NDE methodologies also a plus.
  • Capable of passing a Level 2 UT examination certification.

DESIRED:

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
  • Basic computer knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Knowledge of appropriate steps to analytical problem solving.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
  • Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals.
  • Treats others fairly and with respect.
  • Knowledge of department’s policies, rules, regulations, business goals, vision, organizational structure, culture, philosophy, operating principles and values, etc.
  • Ability to establish and maintain project priorities.
  • Seeks out new learning experiences.
  • Identifies what needs to be done and takes action before being asked or required.