Senior Inspector

Senior Inspector

You will join a team focused on maintaining and improving the reliability and integrity of fixed equipment across a highly complex refining operation. This team collaborates closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering to influence key asset decisions and deliver safe, compliant, and economically sound solutions.

This role provides the opportunity to directly impact business performance while working alongside experienced professionals in inspection, reliability, and asset management.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintain and continuously improve Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) data to support effective risk management decisions
• Ensure the mechanical integrity of fixed equipment and piping in accordance with API 510, API 570, and RBI standards
• Analyze inspection and thickness data to develop turnaround scope, maintenance strategies, and inspection interval recommendations
• Scope, perform, and coordinate inspection activities for turnarounds and routine maintenance events
• Provide actionable inspection findings and repair recommendations that enable safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations
• Develop repair strategies for pressure vessels and piping in accordance with applicable codes (API 510/NBIC/API 570)
• Identify damage mechanisms and evaluate corrosion rates and equipment susceptibility to inform long-term asset strategies

Qualifications include:

• API 510 and API 570 certification
• At least seven (7) years of relevant inspection experience or equivalent experience in a related mechanical integrity role
• Ten (10) or more years of experience in refining or a heavy industrial environment
• API 580 and API 571 certifications
• Experience applying Risk-Based Inspection methodologies and using PVcalc or similar software
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field of study

As a Koch company, Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company making the oil and transportation products that keep the world moving. We make a large supply of fuel for gas stations and airports in addition to transporting crude oil, natural gas liquids and refined products through 4,000+ miles of pipeline – delivering energy to farmers, manufacturers and families. Our team champions innovation and excellence to help power modern life.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.