Petroleum Inspector - 3 years mandatory experience at Ruwais Refinery
Company Description
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world
Job Description
We are looking for a Petroleum Inspector with at least 3 years of mandatory experience working at the Ruwais Refinery.
- Perform quantity determinations according to industry standards for various commodities, including petroleum products and crude, in various containers, such as shore tanks, vessel tanks, ISO tanks/drums, and tank trucks.
- Conduct sampling as per industry standards, with knowledge of various sampling methods, including running, all-level, spot, upper/middle/lower, and dead bottom. Well-versed in the different types of samplers utilized in the petroleum industry.
- Conduct inspections of petrochemicals, collecting samples for laboratory analysis, retention, and clients.
- Physically measure and record the temperature of shore tanks using various methods in accordance with company and API procedures.
- Calculate and report transferred quantities, conducting thorough reconciliations, and capable of performing voyage analysis.
- Work in cooperation with client’s representatives, vessel agents, vessel personnel, expeditors, superintendents, government agents/authorities, and shore facility personnel to ensure accurate results are achieved.
- Maintain regular communication with office staff with reference to job status, problems, concerns, etc.
Qualifications
- Engineering, or equivalent bachelor's degree + 7 Years of Core petroleum inspection experience.
- Mandatory 3+ Years of working experience in Ruwais refinery and jetty handling of petroleum and Crude / LPG / LNG / Urea / Sulphur Etc...
- Familiar with industry standards, such as API/HM, in the petroleum sector.
- Preferred to have valid IFIA Petroleum Inspector Certification
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate information and respond to queries, both within and outside the organization.
- Proficiency in basic mathematics, including the ability to interpolate calculations for trim, list, and VCF calculations. Must be capable of interpreting ship calibration tables in both Imperial and Metric systems.
- Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
- Physical Requirements:
- Physically fit to work in confined spaces if needed after training.
- Physically fit and able to climb storage tank ladders and stairs, typically 25 to 35 meters in height.
- Physically fit and able to climb vessel gangways, stairs, pilot ladder, etc.
- Capable of carrying up to 6-7 kg of samples, gear, or equipment.
- Capable to work in adverse weather conditions such as rain, heat, cold etc.
- Must be able to differentiate between colors accurately by sight.
- Must NOT be color blind.
- Ready to shave (clean shave face) as the working site requires using a face mask for safety purposes.
- Safety Compliance: Willingness to adhere to safety requirements, including the use of safety equipment like SCBA and respirators if necessary.
- Flexible schedule to accommodate extended hours, evening, weekend, and holiday work based on SGS and customer needs.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure while managing multiple projects with varying deadlines.
- Other Requirements: No phobias related to water, heights, or tolerable smells of working commodities. Must be willing to travel by boat, helicopter, or GA aircraft as needed.