What are the responsibilities and job description for the Authorized Inspector/Trainee - Mobile, AL position at Bureau Veritas?
AUTHORIZED INSPECTOR
Bureau Veritas is looking for a hardworking, observant, and mechanically inclined
inspector for the metal fabrication and pressure vessel industry. This role is ideal for
individuals who are self-motivated and prefer to work independently. Excellent pay and
benefits, plus opportunity for a long-term career. WE PROVIDE TRAINING.
Key Responsibilities
Performs ASME and National Board shop and field inspection services at assigned clients,
including review and verification of code required activities, implementation and applicability of
the manufacturers written quality control system, and witnessing of all required tests.
Monitors client quality control system for compliance with relevant codes and requirements.
Documents all inspection activities per established policies.
Ensures compliance with applicable sections of the ASME Code, the National Board Inspection
Code, and Jurisdictional requirements for the construction and repair of boilers and pressure
vessels.
Acquires and maintains knowledge of the applicable sections of the ASME code, the National
Board code, and the Jurisdiction. Continually enhances knowledge through self-study, internal
training, and approved courses.
Required Education and/or Experience
Must have 4 years of demonstrated experience in nuclear reactors or the boiler and pressure
vessel industry, such as design, welding, fabrication, operation, repair, inspection, nondestructive
examination, or quality control system oversight. A STEM BS or AS degree, CWI, or technical
certificate may be substituted for 2 years of experience.
Must have a high school diploma
Must complete a 2-week preparatory training course provided by Bureau Veritas on ASME
Sections I, IV, V, VIII, IX, and B31.1.
Must be able to obtain a National Board Authorized Inspector Commission with "R" Endorsement.
Obtaining this commission requires attendance at a 72-hour course and a 32-hour course
provided by the National Board, passing (2) exams administered by the National Board, and 80-
hours of on-the-job training with another Commissioned Inspector.
OR
Must have a National Board Authorized Inspector Commission with "R" Endorsement.
Competencies
Ability to read, write, speak clearly and informatively, use a computer, and perform basic
arithmetic.
Ability to understand and interpret the boiler and pressure vessel codes.
Ability to interact with clients.
Ability to apply industry knowledge, technical skill, and sound business practice to decision
making.
Ability to adhere to established company policies, directives, and procedures, and to ensure
accurate and timely reporting and submission of results for assigned activities.
