Petroleum Inspector (Petroleum)

Location: 614 Heron Dr, Logan Township, New Jersey, USA; onsite field work involving vessels, shore tanks, barges, ships, and shore facilities.

Salary: USD 20–26 per hour

Company

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services through a global network of offices and laboratories.

What you will do

• Perform physical sampling, gauging, measurement, and temperature checks of vessel and shore tanks.
• Supervise transfers of bulk liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons and chemicals between tanks, barges, and ships.
• Calculate transferred quantities and complete full cargo reconciliations.
• Prepare reports and forms using SGS Ship Inspection Report and Site Acceptance Test systems.
• Coordinate with clients, US Customs, vessel personnel, government agents, shore facilities, and SGS office staff.
• Follow API procedures, SGS standards, safety practices, and the Code of Integrity.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months to two years of transferable industry experience is preferred.
• Basic English is required.
• Valid driver’s license is required; the license must remain valid during employment.
• Ability to perform frequent standing, walking, climbing, crouching, and lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 lb.
• Basic to intermediate MS Office skills and basic mathematics, including fractions and decimals.

Nice to have

• Completion of the Inspector Development Program.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
• International Federation of Inspection Agencies certification.
• Previous petroleum, inspection, or related industry experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting upon enrollment.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, company holidays, floating holidays, and volunteer time.
• Employee wellness programs, annual bonus target, and referral program.
• Online training, classroom development experiences, and tuition reimbursement.