Be an essential element to a brighter future.We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet.Job DescriptionThe RoleReporting to the Engineering Lead, you will maintain the site''s mechanical integrity program in accordance with regulatory, Australian, and international code compliance, and Albemarle corporate requirements. You will be responsible for performing (internal and external) inspection activities and repair procedure development in consultation with Mechanical Engineers for pressure vessels, pressure piping, storage tanks, and pressure safety valves.In addition, you will supervise site welding activities, provide breakdown and shutdown welding support, and be responsible for the management of site welder qualifications and weld procedure specifications.Key ResponsibilitiesProactively participate and support the Site Safety initiatives and programs.Conduct internal and external inspection of pressure equipment and storage tanks in accordance with AS3788, API 653, and AS1940.Perform external inspection of pressure safety valves in accordance with AS3788 and API 576.Provide planned, unplanned, and shutdown inspection and non-destructive testing activity support to operations/maintenance.Develop asset integrity maintenance plans and associated inspection work instructions for scheduled inspections of pressure equipment and storage tanks.Coordinate non-destructive testing activities to support pressure vessel and welding inspection requirements.Raise corrective notifications in SAP for pressure vessel and weld repair remedial activities.Develop modification and repair work scopes (in consultation with mechanical engineers), including weld repairs to comply with AS1210 and ASME VIII for pressure vessels, AS4041 for pressure piping, and AS4100 for structural repairs.Conduct visual inspection of weldments to ensure compliance with AS4037 for pressure equipment and AS1554 for structures.Ensure welding activity quality assurance records (or MDRs) are maintained in SAP or equipment history files for repairs and modification works.Manage welder qualifications and recertification records.Manage weld procedure specifications and associated weld procedure qualification records.Conduct technical review and approval for use of external welding contractor weld procedure specifications and welder qualifications.Liaise with reliability, process safety, planning, operations, and maintenance stakeholders to define and coordinate asset integrity works to maintain compliance whilst minimizing the overall impacts.Report to the engineering team lead on program compliance (KPIs) and improvement recommendations.Provide Asset Integrity input to routine and long-term maintenance and sustaining capital budgets.Continuously improve site asset integrity plans effectiveness and efficiency.Work Experience / Technical SkillMinimum 5 years experience in a similar role within a chemical processing plant or highly complex environment.Demonstrates a sound knowledge and understanding of governing standards for managing pressure equipment (AS1210, AS3788, and ASME VIII).Good working knowledge of Australian Standards AS1554 part 1 and part 6, and AS4037.Experience in the development of modification and repair work scopes for pressure equipment.Fully conversant with welding codes.Ability to understand technical and fabrication drawings.Effective interpersonal skills.Qualifications:AICIP or API inspection certification (4 years minimum experience).Weld inspector qualification/certification (CSWIP 3.1 minimum level) (4 years minimum experience).API 650 tank inspector qualification (preferable).Engineering qualifications highly regarded.Benefits of Joining AlbemarleCompetitive compensation.Comprehensive benefits package.A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose, and grow together. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Pressure Vessel Inspector / Welding Inspector