API Inspector

sgs· Inspection and Field Testing
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About this role

Company Description

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 93,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

5+ Years of experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industries. In-service Inspection of Pressure Vessels, Piping/Pipelines and Storage Tanks, Mechanical Fabrication, Construction, Coatings etc.

Qualifications

Possess valid API 653 (Storage Tanks) & API 570 (Piping) Certifications.

Education:

Shall have Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Industrial or Metallurgical or appropriate Engineering.

Technical Knowledge / Skills:

Ability to coordinate with client for the preparations and inspection as per agreed work scope or Inspection Plan.

Ability to review Drawings, P&ID’s, Isometrics etc.

Good knowledge of Damage Mechanisms, failures in equipment, based on which the inspection approach will be formulated and ability to make judgments on the inspection findings.

Good Communication, Report writing and interpersonal skills.

Review collected data and prepare report for the testing in line with the company procedures.

MS Office, Internet, basic computer skills are necessary.

Adopt risk-based thinking aptitude in all areas and processes related to performance of services.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and execute Inspection Plans in conjunction applicable SOP’s/API/BS codes etc.

Execute inspections of equipment, interpret results and prepare inspection reports in line with the company procedures. Assess corrosion rate, determine remaining life, next inspection interval, remediation’s etc.

Execute Inspection, interpret results and prepare report in line with company procedure.

Perform inspection as authorized under the formal system of the division with respect to the qualification/competence skill matrix and authorization.

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This API Inspector role at sgs is based in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, , United Arab Emirates, ae. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the API Inspector role at sgs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a API Inspector role in the Inspection and Field Testing department at sgs.
Which team or department does the API Inspector at sgs belong to?
This API Inspector position is part of the Inspection and Field Testing department at sgs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the API Inspector job at sgs posted?
This API Inspector position at sgs was posted on May 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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