Senior Inspector

Senior Inspector

Our Rosemount, MN Refinery is looking for a Senior Inspector. You will be responsible to ensure mechanical integrity and maximize the reliability life cycle value of fixed equipment with high regard for safety and the environment all while maintaining constant focus on key profit drivers. Acting on behalf of the fixed equipment group, you will be analyzing inspection data, making risk calls, as well as functioning as the primary liaison between the fixed group and the reliability group for your area of responsibility. Daily activity will involve: Analysis of field data and development of formal recommendations Turnaround work scope development, and management of inspection activities during turnaround Maintaining equipment records Managing equipment inspection methods/strategies Leading and assisting in the root cause failure analysis process Responsibility for code and regulatory compliance of your area of responsibility

You will support learning within the organization and across sites by communicating, informing and sharing knowledge with fellow inspectors on decisions, findings, results and learnings. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a true team environment with strong collaboration skills, who will be able to communicate at all, levels of management, and who values the importance of staying current with technology, code and compliance evolving best industry practice. Work Experience/Skills Preferred: Background in refinery or chemical processes, corrosion analysis, data interpretation, metallurgy, NDT techniques, damage mechanisms and welding. Knowledge of UltraPipe or Meridium Inspection Manager, and API RBI software. Preferred certifications would be API 653, passing the NBIC exam and to hold current CWI certification. Bachelors Degree, or a 2 year Associates Degree for Inspection.

Flint Hills Resources is an independent refining and chemicals company. The company has expanded its operations through capital projects and acquisitions worth more than $5.3 billion since 2002. Its refineries and ethanol plants produce fuels that power much of Texas, the Midwest and the Alaska interior. Its petrochemicals are used to manufacture goods such as plastics, building products and packaging materials. Its asphalt is used in communities across the Midwest and Alaska. The base oils it markets are the principle raw material used to produce premium motor oil, commercial lubricants and sealants and coatings. Flint Hills Resources employs about 3,600 people who are focused on creating value for customers and society. This workforce includes plant operators, accountants, marketers, environmental, health and safety professionals and engineers, among other career types, who work in a variety of settings: corporate headquarters, terminals, refineries, ethanol plants, chemical plants or sales offices.

The company owns refineries and chemical plants in Alaska, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and Texas, and ethanol plants in Iowa. In addition, the company owns and operates fuel and/or asphalt terminals in Alaska, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. Flint Hills owns an interest in base oils plant in Louisiana, and a biodiesel feedstock development company in California. In addition to sales offices in North America, the company has a sales presence in Switzerland, Hong Kong and Belgium to serve global customers. Please visit and to learn more about our company. We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

Requirements:

Work Experience/Skills Required: A minimum of 5 years experience working as an inspector in a refinery or chemical facility environment Certifications in API 510 and API 570. Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work in a collaborative team environment High School or Equivalent Abilities: Some overtime will be required, which might include nights, weekends and holidays during turnarounds and outages. Able to travel 0-10% of time.