UKAS RG2 category 3 Inspection Engineer

• Carry out invasive visual examinations of major pressure systems in accordance with the WSE. Typical equipment found on site: Process pipework, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, distillation columns, PRVs and storage tanks.
• Interface with NDT team to provide clarification on NDT inspection techniques in order to meet integrity objectives.
• Review WSE and inspection frequency post inspection to confirm accuracy and relevancy.
• Preparation of high quality inspection reports, accurately describing the assets condition.
• Preparation of WSEs in accordance with the Pressure System Safety Regulations (PSSR).
• Grade corrosion against company procedure corrosion scales. Raise mandatory defects when the acceptable limits have been breached.
• Review PRV certification. Ensure the device is correctly set and is overhauled/tested on a set frequency.
• Participate in the Risk Based Assessment programme for pressure systems equipment.
• Preparation of inspection work scopes to satisfy the Written Schemes of Examination. (WSE) I.e. specify access, insulation removal and NDT requirements.

Category 3. Engineering Technician as defined by Engineering Council or equivalent (e.g. appropriate ONC with relevant experience, NVQ Level III) having a minimum of 5 years’ experience within a relevant discipline of which at least one year shall have been spent working within an engineering discipline associated with the in-service inspection of pressure systems.

In-service inspection experience of process piping, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, distillation columns and PRVs, and knowledge of the accompanying design codes. Understanding of PSSR with experience of creating work scopes to carry out examinations of major pressure systems in accordance with the WSE.

Altrad Integrity Services are recruiting for a UKAS CAT 3 Pipework Inspection Engineer based in Southampton on a permanent basis.

• EMMUA 159 Certification.
• ASME Plant Inspector Level 1/ 2 certification.
• API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspection Certification.
• API 653 Tank Inspection Certification.
• API 570 Pipe Inspection certification.

From school leavers and university graduates to transitioning military veterans, we provide career opportunities with targeted development programmes.

Annual leave: 25 + 8 Fixed Public Holiday days per annum.