Inspection Engineer

Inspection Engineer

Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Risktec

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspect and assess storage tanks, ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Company: Join TÜV Rheinland, a global leader in technical services.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance, and flexible working options.
  • Other info: Great career progression and opportunities to work internationally.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and sustainability in engineering.
  • Qualifications: Engineering qualification and NDT certification preferred.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

Overview

Storage Tank Inspectors / NDT Technicians

TÜV Rheinland is a leading provider of technical services worldwide. We provide a broad range of testing, inspection and certification services to ensure the safety, reliability and regulatory compliance of engineering assets throughout their lifecycle. If you contribute your experience to us in the future, you will experience a broad spectrum of national and international challenges, all of which are associated with safety, efficiency and sustainability. TÜV Rheinland Industrial Services (TRIS) are looking to recruit Storage Tank Inspector(s) for the UK, and possible overseas deployment. We are seeking experienced Inspectors/NDT Technicians to join our growing Industrial team to provide inspection and assessment of above ground flat bottomed storage tanks. You can be based in the North West, North East, Southern Area dependent on your home location. We offer continued comprehensive training, flexible working, and a great pay and benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Examination of storage tanks as per inspection plan / schemes
  • Undertake and/or oversee necessary Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) for inspections
  • Coordination of third-party NDT providers for extensive requirements or specialist techniques
  • Assessment and grading of defects found from inspection and helping to determine remedial actions / recommendations
  • Assistance in the specification and coordination of repairs
  • Preparation and issue of inspection reports and certificates including all necessary supporting documents e.g. photographs, NDT reports, assessment calculations etc.
  • Liaison with client contacts re. inspection planning and execution
  • Working strictly to recognised safe systems of work e.g. PTW, RAMS, CSE etc

Requirements

  • Engineering technical qualification e.g. ONC, HNC, NVQ level 4, BTech, Degree
  • Desired - Certified EEMUA 159 Tank Assessor or Inspector. (API 653 may be considered). Option to be trained up to EEMUA 159 Certification
  • NDT certified for UT and surface flaw detection (PT, MT) preferred e.g. PCN
  • Mechanical Engineering background
  • Understanding of engineering principals
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Eye for detail
  • Ability to accurately follow procedures
  • Courage to make (and defend) difficult decisions
  • Good interpersonal skills, and the capability to work independently
  • Ambition to learn and progress
  • Willingness to travel and work on client sites in UK and potentially overseas
  • Understanding of fabrication processes and NDT is desirable
  • Experience of chemical and/or oil & gas industry is desirable

Benefits

  • Standard hours Monday to Friday 40 hours per week. Overtime available
  • Bonus Scheme based on Company Profits and Personal Targets
  • Excellent Health and life insurance, Group Income Protection, Pension, 25 days holiday
  • Permanent full-time position, office, client site, and home based – hybrid working
  • Employee Discount scheme
  • Accredited training to internationally recognised engineering appointment
  • Career progression opportunities with structured development
  • Opportunities to work in many sectors of UK industry

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Inspection Engineer employer: Risktec

At Risktec Solutions, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions career growth and work-life balance in the heart of Rijswijk, The Netherlands. Our dynamic and supportive culture fosters teamwork and innovation, offering generous benefits such as 33 days of annual leave, flexible working arrangements, and a competitive benefits package, all while empowering you to make a meaningful impact in risk management across diverse industries.

Risktec

Contact Details:

Risktec Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Inspection Engineer

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
Inspection Planning
Defect Assessment
Report Preparation
Client Liaison
Engineering Technical Qualification
EEMUA 159 Certification