We are seeking an experienced SENIOR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR to join our client’s Global Manufacturing Support Team who provides the required high-quality technical support to operating facilities (refineries, NGLF, and petrochemical plants) based in SAUDI ARABIA on a long-term residential contract.
Purpose
Provide technical support to operating facilities, projects, technology deployment, and talent development of new mechanical inspectors.
Conduct special studies and analyses in a specialized asset integrity field, such as necessary mechanical calculations for piping, pressure vessel, shell and tube heat exchangers, air cooler fin fans, branch reinforcement, MAWP, hydrotest pressure, rating and/or de-rating, fitness for service to evaluate flaws or damage, pipe stress analysis, flange calculations, perform nozzle calculations.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
Minimum of 15 years in the refinery and/or NGLF industry, specifically in mechanical inspection, with at least 10 years field experience working on plants major turnaround, field troubleshooting and inspection.
Thorough knowledge of best engineering practices, solid industry codes and standards background.
Should have two of the following certificates: API-510, API-570 or API-653.
Working knowledge of oil/gas-related plant processes
Responsibilities
Provide technical support to the operation team during the entire lifecycle of the compressors, analyzing their performances, operative conditions and boundaries, in order to guarantee reliable and safe operations.
Troubleshoot Compressors & Rotating Equipment failures & performance.
Utilize knowledge and familiarity with the international standards in order to improve the equipment performance.
Implement best-in-class solutions pertaining to the rotating equipment and Compressors in particular, as foreseen by international standards and other internal company standards.
Lead efficiency improvement initiates, upgrading programs, & projects for Compressors.
Provide technical solutions whenever the machines experience failures, utilizing sound maintenance strategies to analyze, address and rectify the root causes in order to prevent reoccurrences.
Propose changes in operating modes, or technological improvement, or maintenance strategies implementation, in order to support the company vision of continuous improvement throughout collaboration and people conversation.