PLANT PIPING INSPECTOR

PLANT PIPING INSPECTOR
 
Our client is a global Renewable Energy leader, manufacturer of oil and lubricants for the automotive and industrial applications industries.
 
A rare opportunity has arisen for a PLANT PIPING INSPECTOR to join the team based at the Perth Kwinana site – We are seeking a diligent Plant (Piping) Inspector to safeguard the integrity and reliability of hydrocarbon pressure piping systems.
In this role, you will conduct API-570 piping integrity inspections, develop pragmatic inspection and NDT scopes, evaluate NDT results, and produce clear, actionable integrity reports — including recommendations and appropriate endorsement intervals.
Your work will help ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations across the facility.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform API 570 piping integrity inspections for hydrocarbon pressure piping systems to assess condition, risk, and compliance
• Develop practical Inspection and NDT scopes tailored to asset condition and inspection priorities
• Review and interpret NDT results to validate findings and identify required follow up actions
• Produce concise Integrity Reports that include recommendations and endorsement intervals that support safe, timely decision making
• Communicate inspection outcomes and recommendations to relevant stakeholders to ensure understanding and execution (aligned to the reporting requirement above)
• Provide advice on relevant methods, techniques and practices for repairs, rehabilitation, and maintenance of equipment

EXPERIENCE:

• Strong understanding of maintenance planning and scheduling processes, including preventive and corrective maintenance
• Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (such as Maximo, ERP, Primavera, etc.) to plan, schedule, track and analyse maintenance activities
• Experience with data analysis tools such as Excel, Power BI or other analytical platforms to interpret maintenance data and produce reports
• Experience in developing, tracking, and presenting key performance indicators (KPIs) across maintenance portfolio
• Experience with integrated planning processes and Long- and Short-Range Integration Schedule Processes
• Strong in budgeting, cost control and resource allocation for maintenance activities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders
• Knowledge of industry standards, regulatory compliance and HSE requirements related to maintenance and project planning and scheduling
• Ability to analyse maintenance data, identify trends, and generate actionable insights for continuous improvement

COMPETENCES & SKILLS:

• Inspection & reporting discipline: able to structure findings into clear, decision ready integrity reports consistent with API 570 practice
• Sound knowledge of corrosion mechanisms, metallurgy, fabrication, construction, and maintenance principles/practices
• Stakeholder communication: communicates findings, recommendations, and endorsement intervals succinctly to maintenance, operations, and integrity teams (supports the reporting mandate)
• Safety focus and professional judgment prioritize safety, compliance, and asset integrity in all inspection planning and recommendations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• AICIP and/or relevant API (API 570) certification.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant field experience as a certified inspector in an operating facility
• Medical check is required for candidate to onboard in Kwinana site

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 
Culture & Values – “Who We Are”:
Our culture is built on safety, integrity, collaboration, and care. We encourage our people to speak up, work together, and continuously improve. Our cultural framework is shaped by three guiding beliefs:

• Safety comes first
• Make a positive impact
• Do the right thing

WHAT WE OFFER IN RETURN:

• Immediate start
• An 8 - month contract position that supports Global organization with Australian presence – possible extension
• Excellent working conditions
• Work with a high performing team supported across Australia
• Perth Kwinana based
• Site based role
• Promoter of work life balance
• Rewarding contract hourly rate

Our client is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, proudly recruiting and hiring diverse workforce and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

TO APPLY:
The ideal candidates will be from a similar industry and may have worked as a PLANT PIPING INSPECTOR or similar in their career.
To request more information on the position please call Paul M: 0404 864 208
Or if you think you have the skills and ready to start immediately, please call me.
Or apply by clicking on the link.
 
To be eligible for employment applicants must be an Australian citizen or hold full working rights.