Quality Assurance Inspector

Irving Oil

The Role

Overview

Conduct QA audits and inspections to ensure asset integrity and compliance at Irving Oil refinery.

Key Responsibilities

  • audit execution
  • inspection plans
  • quality assurance
  • ncr management
  • compliance reviews
  • leadership support

Tasks

-Perform audits and document findings in accordance with fabricator/contractor Quality Manual as per audit schedule, including warehouse receiving, fabrication shops, and other areas as required -Provide quality insurance coverage for all groups, as required -Development of Inspection Test Plans -Support IOMS from a Quality Assurance perspective -Review company, departmental, and industry inspection procedures, and audit standards and procedures to ensure they are being implemented. Maintain reporting and record keeping, and ensure database is kept to date -Responsible for the review and approve of mechanical contractor inspection and test plans -Ensures fabrication, repair, maintenance contractors Quality Control programs are compliant and acceptable. This may be accomplished through documentation reviews, audits or site visits -Execute audits based in internal procedures and processes determined by Asset Integrity programs -Maintain, track and assist in disposition resolution to all Non-Conforming Reports (NCR’s both IOR and Contractor) -Perform documented audits in accordance with the Irving Oil Quality Manual and audit schedule -Works with Asset Integrity group, RBI Group, and Turnaround Group to develop resources requirements and strategy to ensure compliance of Quality Assurance programs -Provide quality assurance leadership and support mechanical contractor Quality Control and Maintenance Groups

Requirements

  • ms office
  • ndt
  • cwb level
  • qc inspector
  • welding
  • audits

What You Bring

-Strong knowledge of MS office applications, particularly Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint -Ability to influence with and without authority -Strong knowledge in Non-destructive Testing methods -Experience with Meridium Asset History database considered an asset -Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines -3+ years of experience in Asset Integrity or Quality Assurance position -Possess a CWB level 2 or 3 (Canadian Welding Bureau) and working towards a certification such as API 510 or 570 (American Petroleum Institute) codes, AWS (American Welding Society), CGSB (Canadian General Standards Board), and/or NACE (National Association of Corrosion Engineers) -Strong attention to detail -5+ yrs as a Quality Control Inspector (QCI) in the industrial sector ie, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Fabrication Shops, etc. -Strong and proven knowledge of welding technical and practical -Able to work in the field: this includes working in year-round weather conditions, extended hours and weekends, able to bend, climb, stoop, kneel, crawl, etc. and able to lift to 20lbs. You must be comfortable with high elevation climbing, working at heights, and in enclosed spaces. You must be able to wear full PPE as required by safety standards -Effectively communicate and willingness to work with others towards a common goal. -Strong knowledge of Company Standards, Industry Recommended Practices, Codes and Standards and specific computer applications -Post-secondary education in Welding Technology or Quality Assurance Engineer -Strong knowledge of all types of fixed equipment, piping and associated fabrication, repair, inspection techniques and practices -Experience performing documented audits while maintaining accurate reporting and record keeping -Strong analytical skills -Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

-Work Environment – Work and grow within Canada’s largest Refinery, with strong safety culture, access to a fitness facility, an onsite medical team, and a café -Flexible Benefits Plan – in effect from day one and offers three levels of coverage to select from to meet your unique, personal needs. -Wellness Support – With 24/7 access to our Employee & Family Assistance Program -Competitive Compensation – Including an annual bonus plan, and pension plan -Paid Vacation – Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too

The Company

About Irving Oil

-Specializes in refining, fuel distribution, marine shipping, trucking logistics, and infrastructure development. -Strong history of vertical integration, managing everything from refining to retail, shipping, and terminal operations. -Notably one of the first adopters of unleaded and low‑sulphur gasoline in North America, showing early innovation. -Privately held by the Irving family, it remains independent while evolving its assets and expanding in Europe via Top Oil.

Sector Specialisms

Wholesale

Specialty Fuels

Propane

Heating Oil

Liquid Asphalt

Jet Fuel

Marine Gas Oil

Bunker Fuel

Commercial

Retail

Energy

Transportation

Distribution

Refining

Oil and Natural Gas