
Sr. Mechanical Inspectors
At a Glance
- Category
- ⛽ Oil & Gas
- Level
- Mid-Level
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Type
- Full-time
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Company Description
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance, and sustainability.
SGS is looking for Senior Mechanical Inspector,with minimum of 6 years of inspection experience, or a 2-year Industrial/Technical College Diploma with a minimum of 12 years of inspection experience, along with valid CSWIP 3.2 and API 570 certifications and a valid Saudi driving license.
Job Description
- Conduct comprehensive inspections of pressure vessels, storage tanks, piping systems, and mechanical components to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards.
- Perform welding inspections in accordance with CSWIP 3.2 standards, including visual inspections, dimensional checks, and defect identification.
- Conduct in-service inspection, assessment, and certification of pressure vessels (API 510) and storage tanks (API 653).
- Review fabrication, erection, and maintenance procedures for compliance with engineering drawings and standards.
- Prepare detailed inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and recommendations for corrective actions.
- Coordinate with project engineers, QA/QC teams, and contractors to ensure timely and effective resolution of inspection issues.
- Mentor and guide junior inspectors to enhance inspection quality and compliance awareness.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, codes, and best practices relevant to oil and gas mechanical inspections.
Qualifications
- BE/BTech in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 6 years of inspection experience; OR 2-year Industrial/Technical College Diploma with a minimum of 12 years of inspection experience.
- Mandatory Certifications: Valid CSWIP 3.2 and API 570 certifications. Both certifications are compulsory.
- Driving Licence: Valid Saudi driving licence is mandatory.
- Demonstrated thorough knowledge of applicable international standards.
- Demonstrated full working knowledge of quality system standards and methods
Requirements
- •BE/BTech in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 6 years of inspection experience
- •OR 2-year Industrial/Technical College Diploma with minimum 12 years of inspection experience
- •Valid CSWIP 3.2 certification (Compulsory)
- •Valid API 570 certification (Compulsory)
- •Valid Saudi driving license
- •Thorough knowledge of international standards
- •Full working knowledge of quality system standards and methods
Responsibilities
- •Conduct inspections of pressure vessels, storage tanks, piping systems, and mechanical components
- •Perform welding inspections including visual, dimensional checks, and defect identification
- •Conduct in-service inspection, assessment, and certification of pressure vessels (API 510) and storage tanks (API 653)
- •Review fabrication, erection, and maintenance procedures for compliance
- •Prepare detailed inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective action recommendations
- •Coordinate with project engineers, QA/QC teams, and contractors
- •Mentor and guide junior inspectors
- •Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and codes
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