Fulltime API 653 - Baton Rouge, LA & Beaumont & La Porte, TX

MISTRAS strives to provide a positive work environment that values excellence in safety and quality, free from discrimination and harassment. Every MISTRAS employee plays a part in our Company’s success and making this a great place to work. We are committed to a work place where all employees are free to raise issues, concerns and questions for the improvement of our operations and work environment. Safety is the overriding priority in everything we do; all duties critical to safety, quality, and environmental protection are carried out in compliance with all requirements and with personal accountability.

The API 653 Inspector will perform inspections on above ground storage tank equipment for the purpose of certifying compliance and/or recommending and approving repairs in accordance with one or more of the following API 653 standards:

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES:

• Ability to write code compliant repair recommendations required.
• MFL experience and/or certification a plus
• UTT/MT/PT experience and/or certification required.
• Experience with tank strapping and helium testing a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Must be able to pass hair follicle drug test
• Majority of work will be local, but candidate must be open to travel if the need arises.
• Additional certifications are a plus
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Possess the related API 653 certification
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience of both in-service and out-of-service Above Ground Storage tank inspections; new construction and repair QA/QC experience is a plus.
• Requires high school diploma or equivalent, technical school or college credits preferred.
• Must be proficient with MS Word and Excel and be able to write detailed inspection reports.
• Capable of climbing, working at high elevations and working in confined spaces.
• Must be able to walk and climb to maneuver within a refinery or plant environment to include the ability to gain access to elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells. Must have sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively;
• Must have sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodations, which permits employee to conduct investigations.
• Must have sufficient manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform routine office duties.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:

• Frequent lifting up to 30 lbs.

This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Mistras Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer

API 653