Job Title: API 510 Inspection Support
Job Summary:
An API 510 Inspection Support professional assists in inspection, maintenance, and integrity management activities related to pressure vessels and static equipment in accordance with API 510 standards. The role supports inspection teams by coordinating inspection activities, maintaining documentation, monitoring compliance, and assisting in ensuring equipment reliability and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support inspection activities for pressure vessels and static equipment in compliance with API 510 requirements
- Assist in planning, scheduling, and coordinating inspection and maintenance activities
- Review inspection reports, thickness measurements, and integrity assessment records
- Maintain inspection documentation, records, and databases
- Support preparation of inspection plans, checklists, and work packs
- Coordinate with inspection engineers, QA/QC teams, operations, and maintenance departments
- Assist in monitoring equipment condition and identifying potential integrity issues
- Ensure compliance with company standards, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Support non-destructive testing (NDT) activities and inspection follow-ups
- Assist in tracking corrective and preventive actions related to inspection findings
- Participate in shutdown/turnaround inspection activities when required
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly inspection status reports
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Knowledge of API 510 standards and pressure vessel inspection practices preferred
- Experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, refinery, or industrial inspection environments is an advantage
- Familiarity with NDT methods and inspection documentation systems preferred
Skills and Competencies:
- Good understanding of pressure vessels and static equipment inspection
- Knowledge of API codes, inspection procedures, and integrity management
- Strong documentation and reporting skills
- Attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Good communication and coordination abilities
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and inspection reports
- Team-oriented with safety-focused mindset
Working Conditions:
- Combination of office-based and field/site inspection work
- May involve work in refineries, petrochemical plants, or industrial facilities
- Participation in shutdowns, turnarounds, and emergency inspection activities may be required
- Exposure to industrial environments and strict safety procedures
