Harvest Midstream

Midstream oil and gas pipeline operator

Inspection Specialist

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Full-timeBelle Chasse, LA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Five to seven years of direct inspection or integrity engineering experience in oil and gas.
API 653 and API 570 certifications are required.
A solid understanding of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory compliance, including Department of Transportation, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements.
Experience managing inspection scopes and documenting results using mechanical integrity software; PCMS is preferred.
Ability to review welding procedure specifications, procedure qualification records, and welder performance qualifications, and interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams, construction drawings, and piping isometrics.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and independently resolve mid-level field challenges.
Strong organizational skills for managing inspection schedules, documentation, and reporting.
Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, operations, and contractors.
Comfort performing inspections in high-consequence environments.
High school graduation or GED equivalent.
Nondestructive testing certifications in magnetic particle testing, liquid penetrant testing, and ultrasonic thickness testing, or the ability to obtain any missing required certifications immediately.

Responsibilities

Independently perform and/or supervise scheduled American Petroleum Institute 570 and 653 inspections and nondestructive testing inspections, including ultrasonic thickness testing, magnetic particle testing, and liquid penetrant testing.
Develop and manage annual inspection schedules using PCMS or equivalent tools, and communicate priorities with Operations.
Review inspection results, determine necessary reinspection intervals, and define repair criteria in accordance with applicable codes.
Issue and track deficiency reports and work with field teams to ensure closeout within compliance windows.
Review and archive fabrication and repair documentation to ensure traceability and quality requirements are met, and perform code-required inspections during fabrication and repair.
Coordinate nondestructive examination contractors and validate personnel and procedure certifications.
Act as the field point of contact during turnarounds or major maintenance activities, providing shift-based inspection coverage as needed.
Collaborate with Engineering to ensure repair activities align with mechanical integrity and code requirements.
Upload inspection results and supporting documents to PCMS and verify database accuracy.
Demonstrate the company’s core values of Integrity, Ownership, Urgency, Alignment, and Innovation in daily responsibilities and interactions.
Support and contribute to the company’s mission and vision through reliable, high-quality work.

Desired Qualifications

Working toward or holding API 510 certification.
PCMS experience.

Job Objective:
Independently lead mechanical integrity inspections and manage inspection schedules across multiple facility assets. Ensure regulatory compliance and coordinate closely with operations and engineering teams.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Independently perform and/or supervise scheduled API 570/653 and NDT (UTT/MT/PT) inspections.
Develop and manage annual inspection schedules using PCMS or equivalent tools and communicate priorities with Operations.
Review inspection results, determine necessary re-inspection intervals, and define repair criteria in accordance with applicable codes.
Issue and track deficiency reports, working with field teams to ensure close-out within compliance windows.
Review and archive fabrication and repair documentation, ensuring traceability and quality requirements are met, and perform code-required inspections during the fabrication/repair process.
Coordinate NDE contractors and validate personnel and procedure certifications.
Act as field POC during TARs or major maintenance activities, providing shift-based inspection coverage as needed.
Collaborate with Engineering to ensure repair activities align with mechanical integrity and code requirements
Upload inspection results and supporting documents to PCMS and verify database accuracy.

Other Job Responsibilities:

Demonstrate commitment to company core values — Integrity, Ownership, Urgency, Alignment, and Innovation — in all daily responsibilities and interactions.
Actively support and contribute to the company’s mission and vision through reliable, high-quality work

Requirements:

5–7 years of direct inspection or integrity engineering experience in oil & gas.
API 653 & 570 certification required; working toward or holding API 510 is preferred.
Solid understanding of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory compliance (DOT, PHMSA, OSHA).
Experience managing inspection scopes and documenting results using MI software (PCMS preferred).
Ability to review WPS/PQR/WPQ documentation, and interpret P&IDs, construction drawings and piping isometrics.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks and resolve mid-level field challenges independently.
Strong organizational skills for managing inspection schedules, documentation, and reporting.
Effective communication with multi-disciplinary teams (engineering, operations, contractors).
Comfortable performing inspections in high-consequence environments.

Education Requirements, Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations:

Graduation from a high school or GED equivalent.
Possess the related API certifications (570/653).
Possess NDT certifications (MT/PT/UTT) or be able to obtain immediately if the applicant has some of the required NDT certifications.

About the Company

Harvest Midstream

Midstream oil and gas pipeline operator

Harvest Midstream provides midstream services by gathering, transporting, processing, treating, storing, and terminalling crude oil, natural gas, and NGLs. Its network uses more than 6,000 miles of pipelines across Alaska, Louisiana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Texas, Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming to move products from producers to refineries and markets. Distinguishing factors include being an affiliate of Hilcorp, focusing on long-term customer relationships, safety, and expanding through large asset acquisitions to grow in key basins. Its goal is to extend its geographic footprint and service reach by acquiring assets and building reliable energy infrastructure to serve a wide range of customers.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Debt Financing
Total funding: $1B
Headquarters: Houston, TX
Founded: 2002

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