Inspector II
1 month ago
Inspector II
Core Laboratories is the Reservoir Optimization Company
Core Laboratories Inc. is a leading provider of proprietary and patented reservoir description and production enhancement services and products used to optimize petroleum reservoir performance. The Company has over 70 offices in more than 50 countries and is located in every major oil-producing province in the world. Our services, products, expertise, and innovations will continue to be essential as our clients meet the growing demand for energy globally. For more information, visit
At Core Lab, our values matter: Safety, Honesty and Integrity, Customer Focus, Building Trust, and Employee Development. We regard our employees as our greatest asset. We believe that identifying, attracting, developing, and retaining talent are significant actions because our people are so important to us.
Core Laboratories is seeking an Inspector II to join our dynamic team with Saybolt. This is a unique occasion to join a fast-paced leader of innovation with strong opportunities for skills development and career progression.
About Saybolt
Saybolt, an independent cargo survey company, is active on Commodity markets all over the world with primary focus is on crude oil, petroleum products, and petrochemicals inspection and testing. Saybolt services the energy industry with laboratory analysis independent field inspections as well as monitoring and verification programmes. It is Saybolt’s mission to provide a fast, accurate, professional, independent, and efficient service in a manner that reflects total commitment to today’s most exacting standards to customers including customers include major oil companies, chemical industries, trading houses, and insurance companies.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Inspector II performs basic petrochemical inspection tasks, occasionally under supervision depending on the assignment. The role involves conducting inspections of vessels, rail/road cars, or shore tanks following precisely predefined procedures. The inspections pertain to the measurement of petrochemical fluids, and may include dry cargo in certain locations, as well as collecting samples for laboratory analysis.
The Inspector II ensures the integrity and accuracy of petrochemical inspections and contributing to the overall safety and compliance of operations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (Other duties may be assigned):
Perform visual cleanliness inspections of vessels, rail/road cars, or shore tanks to ensure compliance with standards.
Measure physical bulk, density, temperature, and meter petrochemical fluids to determine quantity accurately.
Collect samples of petrochemical fluids as per international or other applicable standards, ensuring proper labelling and storage of samples for laboratory analysis.
Verify the accuracy of measurement equipment and ensure it is maintained in proper working order.
Complete predefined inspection reports and forms accurately and efficiently using computer systems.
Carry out all activities in accordance with individual client instructions, Saybolt standard procedures, the Global Safety Manual, risk assessments, local standards/safety rules, and Core Laboratories/Saybolt company policies.
Attend training sessions and pass examinations in petroleum, chemical, and gas inspection procedures, hazardous materials transportation, and other safety training required by applicable regulations. Assist more senior Inspectors with their inspection tasks as required, providing support to ensure efficient and accurate completion of assignments.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
Minimum 6 months experience as Inspector I
Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations (, compute flow rate, ratio, percentage, quantities—linear, volumetric, or weight—and geometrical calculations). Valid driving license and satisfactory driving record.
KNOWLEDGE & ATTRIBUTES
KNOWLEDGE:
ATTRIBUTES:
Good communication skills, both written and verbal and be able to manage stakeholders at all levels.
Self-motivated to be able to work alone and prioritise workload under pressure.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail and accuracy, with a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position is considered MEDIUM work.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that the individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made. The job requires to inspect tanks which includes working at heights and confined spaces. Individual should be mobile (walk, climb, carry), rely on senses (sight, talk, hear, smell) and be able to lift items up to 20 kg (or in accordance with local regulations). Individuals will be required to work irregular hours / shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays) and work away from their base office.
This position is based SITE BASED with occasional office visits.
Limited exposure to noise over 85 Decibels and the light is intense/ glare.
Work surfaces stable, height is elevated.
Approximately equally split office/outdoors (including boarding vessels), during the day and evening, with some overnight working required.
Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the workplace.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Core Laboratories, including all its affiliated and related entities, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. Employment decisions are made regardless of characteristics including, but not limited to, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetic information, protected veteran or uniformed service member status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
Our people relish competitive compensation and thrive in an enjoyable, supportive, collaborative, and safe working environment. Embracing equal opportunities, we are dedicated to championing fairness, equality, and diversity.
