Construction Painting & Corrosion Inspector

Date: 31/01/2024
Place of work: Fatima & Constancia, Santarem - Portugal

Job Title:

Prefabrication Painting & Corrosion Inspector (PCI) – Area 3

Reference:

PIR 427402170

Project

ALBA

Job Location:

Fatima & Constancia, Santarem - Portugal

Job type/Contract:

Temporary, start date ASAP until August 2024

Salary range:

Daily rate. Freelance contract.

 

 

Job summary/Role description

This position is to support our EPC project (Engineering Procurement and Construction) in Sines Portugal, as part of Repsol’s expansion of Sines Industrial Complex in Portugal.

 

The Inspector, Area 3, will be assigned to inspect two workshops located in Fatima (1) and Constancia (2) in Santarem, Portugal.

 

Prefabrication Painting & Corrosion Inspector, PCI verifies that the painting cycles have been correctly performed according to painting specifications, prepared by the relevant engineering department, and Inspection test plans.

 

 

Duties and responsibilities

  • To check that painting products respects the requirements of painting specifications.

  • To participate to trial test (Mock-Up) and subsequent inspection for various painting systems according to the painting specification and the Inspection Test Plan

  • To participate to the Subcontractor painter qualification process

  • To check that painting products are preserved according to the requirements of painting specifications.

  • To check the application process, in particular the following phases:

    • Environment condition

    • Steel preparation

    • Surface preparation

    • Residual salts and dust

    • Surface profile

    • Application process including stripe and full coating.

    • Overcoating and curing time

    • Dry film thickness per each layer and as total

    • Adhesion test

    • Holiday detection

  • To countersign the Inspection QC forms

  • To obtain any necessary approval for changing, as appropriate, painting procedures and for performing repairs requiring special procedures.

Special Requirements and Comments

  • Attention to detail, management skills

 

 

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

  • University Degree or Diploma in relevant discipline or equivalent

  • NACE or FROSIO certification are preferred but not needed

Experience

  • Experience in the oil and gas industry

  • At least 5 years relevant experience in a similar role

  • Experience in Gas Plants and EPC Projects

Skills and Abilities

  • Fluent English;

  • Excellent IT and analytical skills;

  • Excellent communications, team-oriented and interpersonal skills;

  • Attention to details;

  • Self-motivation and direction, with a strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution.

Special Requirements and Comments

Only spontaneous candidates will be considered for this role.

 

Only candidates that are legally authorised to work in the EU will be considered for the position.

 

Only candidates that now or in the future NOT require sponsorship for employment visa status, will be considered.