Construction Welding Inspector

Date: 16/10/2024
Place of work: Chile

Job Title:

(NWI) Construction NDT & Welding Inspector

Reference:

PIR 112400070

Project

ENAP Chile

Job Location:

Concon, Aconcagua Refinery, Chile

Job type/Contract:

Starts ASAP

Salary range:

Competitive salary package with benefits

 

 

Job summary/Role description

Welding Inspector verifies that welded joints, post-weld heat treatments and non-destructive tests are correctly performed according to the approved specifications prepared by the relevant engineering departments and relevant approved Subcontractor’s documents (Welding Procedure Specification_WPS_, Procedure Qualification Records_PQR, Post Weld Heat Treatment_PWHT_ and Non Destructive Examination_NDE Procedures)

 

 

Duties and responsibilities

  • To witness the welding coupon and destructive non-destructive test execution on shop or at Laboratories for preparation of Procedure Qualification Record (PQR)

  • To support the Home office Welding Group during cycle for the approval of Procedure Qualification Record (PQR), Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) and PWHT procedure.

  • To witness the Subcontractor Welder Qualification process

  • To check that welding material respects the requirements of the approved WPS

  • To check that welding machines and ovens are continuously calibrated

  • To check that shop and field welds are performed in compliance with PROJECT specifications and with approved WPS/PQR, NDE and PWHT Procedures, etc.

  • To witness the execution of non-destructive tests, heat treatment and hardness test

  • To check the execution of positive material identification test

  • To grant that welding activities and the tests are recorded by Subcontractors in the welding data base

  • To check that all repairs are performed correctly, and non-destructive tests are regularly repeated;

  • To obtain any necessary approval from Home Office Welding Group for deviation, as appropriate, to welding procedures and for performing repairs requiring special procedures;

  • To verify the adequacy of information on NDE Reports

  • To verify that adequate and valid welder

 

 

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

  • University Degree or Diploma in relevant discipline or equivalent

  • Welding certification

  • NDT Certification such as VT, PT or MT, RT or UT

Experience

  • Experience in the oil and gas industry

  • At least 5-7 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 Chile will be considered for the position.

 

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