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Mechanical Inspector at a growth‑oriented energy company. Reporting to the Chief Inspector, this position is responsible for supporting and executing a comprehensive mechanical integrity program focused on the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of fixed equipment across the refinery.
Key Activities Include
Maintain accurate inspection records for all applicable refinery equipment in accordance with inspection procedures and company standards, using IDMS platforms (e.g., PCMS or equivalent).
Understand and respond to basic IDMS reports including inactive CML’s, equipment service, deferrals/overrides, and due dates.
Inspect and recommend plans for repair and replacement of refinery equipment with assistance from senior inspector(s) and engineering personnel.
Develop knowledge and understanding of facility operations and how the specific units impact the economics of the business.
Perform assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize personal productivity.
Participate in risk‑based inspection studies, evaluations, and recommendations.
Calculate the remaining life of selected equipment in accordance with ASME and API Codes.
Assist in the approval of plant NDE procedures.
Review NDE results for clarity, content and ASME/API Code compliance.
Assist in monitoring department costs.
Other Duties And Responsibilities
Inspect equipment and evaluate data results to ensure equipment is safe for continued operation.
Document results of all inspections, tests, alterations, and equipment repairs in equipment history files or IDMS.
Assist in making NDE and inspection plans for equipment, based on damage mechanisms such as wet H2S, caustic cracking, amine corrosion, etc.
Make or contribute to repair decisions and issues detailed repair instructions / procedures and solicits assistance when required.
Review and approve welding procedures submitted by contractors.
Review and approve repair procedures submitted by contractors and plant maintenance personnel.
Complete, with assistance as needed, vendor surveillance and audits of equipment being constructed off site. This includes, but is not limited to, material verification, dimensional checks, inspection and quality assurance reviews.
Develop and write welding procedures for plant maintenance personnel.
On a limited basis, assist in the development of inspection work lists for plant turnarounds along with detailed justifications for the work to be completed.
Communicate well with work associates. Demonstrate ability to respect varying perspectives and work in a collaborative manner.
Be able to present basic technical and process calculation information in a concise and understandable manner.
Participate in the completion of all inspection HAZOP action items assigned through KMS or other database.
Participate in the completion of all Incident Investigations or inspection follow‑up items, assigned through KMS or other database.
Takes initiative to maintain and increase technical knowledge.
Liaise with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering to develop inspection scopes and communicate asset health.
Represent Inspection in multi‑disciplinary Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), and other asset integrity forums.
Prepare technically accurate and regulatory‑compliant inspection reports and repair recommendations in alignment industry regulations and company recordkeeping standards.
Supervisory Responsibilities
At times, assist in supervising inspection activities for contract inspectors and specialized/advanced NDE personnel and the associated costs during routine work and for unit turnarounds.
At times, assist with the review of NDE contractor certifications.
Communicate with a clear, concise, and accurate expression of facts, orally and written.
Give clear expectations to contract inspectors on inspection and technical issues as necessary.
Give clear expectations to other plant personnel on inspection and technical issues as necessary.
Report progress to and discuss problems with supervisor.
Process Safety Management / Safety
Actively participate in plant safety programs, processes, and promote safety by leading by example.
Actively complete monthly safety audits.
Participate and provide valued input to HAZOP, PHA, MOC reviews, and complete PSSR’s.
Participate and assist with inspection procedure audits and updates.
Assist with root cause failure analysis of equipment as necessary.
Assist with incident investigations as necessary.
Note: This description is intended to give you a general overview of the position. Additional responsibilities and opportunities may be identified based on current business needs.
Qualifications
Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or sponsorship.
Successful applicants must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). Please review eligibility criteria at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic.
Must be 18 years old or older with a High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 5 years refinery experience with at least 3‑9 years inspection experience required.
Must maintain a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record throughout employment.
API‑510 Pressure Vessel Inspector Certification required.
API‑570 Piping Inspector Certification preferred or good working knowledge of this code and working towards certification required.
API‑653 Above Ground Storage Tank Inspector Certification preferred or good working knowledge of this code and working towards certification.
Knowledge and interpretation skills of the following Codes: ASME Section 8, ASME B31.3, ASME Section 9, ASME PCC‑2, ASME Section 2 (parts C and D), and ASME Section 5 preferred. Will be required to learn.
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) through American Welding Society required.
Non‑Destructive Testing Level II Certifications preferred or a good understanding of the techniques in the following methods: Dye Penetrant, Ultrasonic Thickness required.
Certification as Certified Radiographic Interpreter (CRI) through the American Welding Society preferred. Will be required to learn.
Knowledge of refinery damage mechanisms preferred. Will be required to learn.
Proficiency in computer‑based inspection data systems, reporting tools (e.g., Excel), and technical documentation software is required. Strong communication and collaboration skills with ability to clearly present technical information across departments.
Must be able to climb and work at elevations in excess of 150 feet using the appropriate safety equipment.
Must be able to work in confined spaces and at times in supplied breathing air.
Strong teamwork environment with all refinery departments is expected.
During Turnarounds and unscheduled maintenance activities may require more than 40 hours per week.
Proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as hearing and eye protection, face shield, goggles, rubber gear, gloves, SCBA, and fire‑retardant outer wear are required.
Weekend duty assignments are periodically required.
After‑hours callouts are periodically required.
Participation in Incident Command Structure may be required.
About Us At Par Pacific, we own and operate market‑leading energy and infrastructure businesses in logistically‑complex markets. We have built a team of oil and gas industry veterans and subject matter experts to lead our organization with an entrepreneurial spirit and a collaborative, problem‑solving approach. We bring our diverse strengths and motivation to complex markets where we seek out diamonds in the rough. As a nimble, growing organization, we actively pursue new opportunities with corporate financing know‑how, respond to local market demands, and adapt to changing external environments.
Our Headquarters Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, owns, manages, and maintains interests in energy and infrastructure businesses. We are a growing energy company focused on renewable and conventional fuels in the Western United States. Par Pacific also owns 46% of Laramie Energy, LLC, a natural gas production company with operations and assets concentrated in Western Colorado. Our common stock is publicly traded on the NYSE under the trading symbol "PARR".
Par Pacific Is an Equal Opportunity Employer Par Pacific prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.
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Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Quality Assurance
Oil and Gas
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Mechanical Inspector
role at
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc.
5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Mechanical Inspector at a growth‑oriented energy company. Reporting to the Chief Inspector, this position is responsible for supporting and executing a comprehensive mechanical integrity program focused on the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of fixed equipment across the refinery.
Key Activities Include
Maintain accurate inspection records for all applicable refinery equipment in accordance with inspection procedures and company standards, using IDMS platforms (e.g., PCMS or equivalent).
Understand and respond to basic IDMS reports including inactive CML’s, equipment service, deferrals/overrides, and due dates.
Inspect and recommend plans for repair and replacement of refinery equipment with assistance from senior inspector(s) and engineering personnel.
Develop knowledge and understanding of facility operations and how the specific units impact the economics of the business.
Perform assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize personal productivity.
Participate in risk‑based inspection studies, evaluations, and recommendations.
Calculate the remaining life of selected equipment in accordance with ASME and API Codes.
Assist in the approval of plant NDE procedures.
Review NDE results for clarity, content and ASME/API Code compliance.
Assist in monitoring department costs.
Other Duties And Responsibilities
Inspect equipment and evaluate data results to ensure equipment is safe for continued operation.
Document results of all inspections, tests, alterations, and equipment repairs in equipment history files or IDMS.
Assist in making NDE and inspection plans for equipment, based on damage mechanisms such as wet H2S, caustic cracking, amine corrosion, etc.
Make or contribute to repair decisions and issues detailed repair instructions / procedures and solicits assistance when required.
Review and approve welding procedures submitted by contractors.
Review and approve repair procedures submitted by contractors and plant maintenance personnel.
Complete, with assistance as needed, vendor surveillance and audits of equipment being constructed off site. This includes, but is not limited to, material verification, dimensional checks, inspection and quality assurance reviews.
Develop and write welding procedures for plant maintenance personnel.
On a limited basis, assist in the development of inspection work lists for plant turnarounds along with detailed justifications for the work to be completed.
Communicate well with work associates. Demonstrate ability to respect varying perspectives and work in a collaborative manner.
Be able to present basic technical and process calculation information in a concise and understandable manner.
Participate in the completion of all inspection HAZOP action items assigned through KMS or other database.
Participate in the completion of all Incident Investigations or inspection follow‑up items, assigned through KMS or other database.
Takes initiative to maintain and increase technical knowledge.
Liaise with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering to develop inspection scopes and communicate asset health.
Represent Inspection in multi‑disciplinary Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), and other asset integrity forums.
Prepare technically accurate and regulatory‑compliant inspection reports and repair recommendations in alignment industry regulations and company recordkeeping standards.
Supervisory Responsibilities
At times, assist in supervising inspection activities for contract inspectors and specialized/advanced NDE personnel and the associated costs during routine work and for unit turnarounds.
At times, assist with the review of NDE contractor certifications.
Communicate with a clear, concise, and accurate expression of facts, orally and written.
Give clear expectations to contract inspectors on inspection and technical issues as necessary.
Give clear expectations to other plant personnel on inspection and technical issues as necessary.
Report progress to and discuss problems with supervisor.
Process Safety Management / Safety
Actively participate in plant safety programs, processes, and promote safety by leading by example.
Actively complete monthly safety audits.
Participate and provide valued input to HAZOP, PHA, MOC reviews, and complete PSSR’s.
Participate and assist with inspection procedure audits and updates.
Assist with root cause failure analysis of equipment as necessary.
Assist with incident investigations as necessary.
Note: This description is intended to give you a general overview of the position. Additional responsibilities and opportunities may be identified based on current business needs.
Qualifications
Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or sponsorship.
Successful applicants must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). Please review eligibility criteria at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic.
Must be 18 years old or older with a High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 5 years refinery experience with at least 3‑9 years inspection experience required.
Must maintain a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record throughout employment.
API‑510 Pressure Vessel Inspector Certification required.
API‑570 Piping Inspector Certification preferred or good working knowledge of this code and working towards certification required.
API‑653 Above Ground Storage Tank Inspector Certification preferred or good working knowledge of this code and working towards certification.
Knowledge and interpretation skills of the following Codes: ASME Section 8, ASME B31.3, ASME Section 9, ASME PCC‑2, ASME Section 2 (parts C and D), and ASME Section 5 preferred. Will be required to learn.
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) through American Welding Society required.
Non‑Destructive Testing Level II Certifications preferred or a good understanding of the techniques in the following methods: Dye Penetrant, Ultrasonic Thickness required.
Certification as Certified Radiographic Interpreter (CRI) through the American Welding Society preferred. Will be required to learn.
Knowledge of refinery damage mechanisms preferred. Will be required to learn.
Proficiency in computer‑based inspection data systems, reporting tools (e.g., Excel), and technical documentation software is required. Strong communication and collaboration skills with ability to clearly present technical information across departments.
Must be able to climb and work at elevations in excess of 150 feet using the appropriate safety equipment.
Must be able to work in confined spaces and at times in supplied breathing air.
Strong teamwork environment with all refinery departments is expected.
During Turnarounds and unscheduled maintenance activities may require more than 40 hours per week.
Proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as hearing and eye protection, face shield, goggles, rubber gear, gloves, SCBA, and fire‑retardant outer wear are required.
Weekend duty assignments are periodically required.
After‑hours callouts are periodically required.
Participation in Incident Command Structure may be required.
About Us At Par Pacific, we own and operate market‑leading energy and infrastructure businesses in logistically‑complex markets. We have built a team of oil and gas industry veterans and subject matter experts to lead our organization with an entrepreneurial spirit and a collaborative, problem‑solving approach. We bring our diverse strengths and motivation to complex markets where we seek out diamonds in the rough. As a nimble, growing organization, we actively pursue new opportunities with corporate financing know‑how, respond to local market demands, and adapt to changing external environments.
Our Headquarters Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, owns, manages, and maintains interests in energy and infrastructure businesses. We are a growing energy company focused on renewable and conventional fuels in the Western United States. Par Pacific also owns 46% of Laramie Energy, LLC, a natural gas production company with operations and assets concentrated in Western Colorado. Our common stock is publicly traded on the NYSE under the trading symbol "PARR".
Par Pacific Is an Equal Opportunity Employer Par Pacific prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Quality Assurance
Oil and Gas
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Newcastle, WY .
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