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Job Location: USA-Texas-PORT ARTHUR-TX USA-Texas-CORPUS CHRISTI-TX
Job Type: Full-time
Department:
Koch Pipeline Company, LP
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Pipeline Inspector - 013448
Description
Koch Pipeline Company, L.P. , which owns or operates about 4,000 miles of pipelines in the U.S., believes success is achieved through providing superior value for customers, employees and the public, and by applying the Market-Based Management business philosophy to its day-to-day activities. With this commitment and more than six decades of experience in pipeline operations, Koch Pipeline transports crude oil, refined products, chemicals, and natural gas liquids through pipelines in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin and Texas. Koch Pipeline employees strive for excellence in regulatory compliance, environmental stewardship and safety. In fact, Koch Pipeline's operating practices and safety and environmental achievements earn praise and commendations from industry and governmental organizations, including being named one of America's Safest Companies. The company, based in Wichita, Kan., is an indirect subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc., one of the world's largest private companies. See www.kochpipeline.com.
Due to recent growth Koch Pipeline Company has Pipeline Inspector positions available in Corpus Christi, Tx and Port Arthur, Tx.
Pipeline Inspector responsibilities will be:
- Responsible for the inspection of construction and maintenance projects according to Koch Pipeline's Technical Guidelines and applicable regulations.
- Responsible for adhering to safety guidelines and standards and for following safety rules and regulations to promote a positive safety culture.
- Responsible for adhering to environmental standards and for environmental awareness.
- Responsible for cost control of projects in area of responsibility.
- Expected to make responsible decisions in the field for the required work to be accomplished.
- Ensure no leaks, spills or releases.
Required:
- Experience working as a Pipeline Welding Inspector using API 1104 guidelines.
- Experience in Pipeline Rehabilitation work including pipe defect evaluation and remaining strength calculation.
- Experience in pipeline repair methods.
- Computer knowledge - specifically the ability to use Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Must be willing to work away from home up to 95% of the time.(including Nights, Weekends, and Holidays)
- Must be willing to relocate within 50 minutes of the assets
- High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
Preferred:
- Individual with 3 plus years experience as a Pipeline Welding Inspector using API 1104 guidelines are strongly encouraged to apply
- NACE certification for inspecting and applying industrial coatings & linings
- API 653 Certification and experience with tank construction projects
- 50% of inspection experience with liquid petroleum pipeline inspection
- Familiarity with pipe fabricating practices
- Familiarity and working knowledge of OSHA confined space requirements
- Familiarity and working knowledge of 4 gas air monitoring and benzene monitoring equipment
- API 653 Certified Inspector
- 2 Year Vocational Technical (Mechanical or Welding) degree 4 year Construction Science Degree
Other Considerations:
- Frequently lifts, carries, or otherwise moves and positions equipment
- Frequently works in hot, cold, or inclement climate conditions
- Frequently climbs ladders and stairs to reach equipment
- Position requires the ability to be on-call on a rotational basis and to respond to calls 24/7 for emergency response
- Position requires travel of up to 90%
- Position requires the ability to wear a respirator and to pass a respirator fit test
- Position requires the ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Position requires the ability to respond to assigned assets within 30 minutes
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, DOT drug screen, and pre-hire HAZWOPER physical
- This role is subject to the Transportation Workers Identifications Credentialing (TWIC) rule and requires the successful candidate to obtain a TWIC identification badge within a specific time period.
We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
Job Category: Operations/Manufacturing
Location: USA-Texas-PORT ARTHUR-TX USA-Texas-CORPUS CHRISTI-TX
Company: Koch Pipeline Company, LP
Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Regular
Travel: Yes, 100 % of the Time
Koch companies
We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Drug tests are required, unless prohibited by state law
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