Industrial Plant Inspector - Leicester, United Kingdom - Sparrows Group

Sparrows Group

Verified Company

Leicester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Sparrows Group is a specialist lifting and mechanical handling contractor that delivers equipment, technology and integrated engineering services to the global energy industry.

Our solutions support our clients to optimise their efficiency by ensuring the performance, reliability and safety of critical equipment and people.

With our headquarters in Aberdeen, we employ over 1,600 people across numerous operational locations across the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.

We are looking to recruit an Industrial Plant Inspector to join our team at Sparrows in Southampton.

The main purpose of the role is to carry out high quality inspections ensuring various plant, machinery and equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements.

You will operate within agreed authorities, inspection and HSEQ standards with a clear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery.

You will be working in a busy and varied client focused environment and will be expected to be customer focused and professional at all times.

All persons conducting work for Sparrows Inspection Services are to be aware that they are free from any commercial, financial, and other pressures which might influence their judgement, impartiality, independence, and integrity and should formally report any undue pressures applied to them during the inspection to Sparrows senior management as detailed on the Inspection Bodies (IBs) Organisation Chart.

Main responsibilities

Carry out inspection activities within the Sparrows scope, type, and range of inspections, in accordance with company procedures and statutory requirements.
To produce and deliver inspection reports using Sparrows Connect best in class inspection reporting software.
Operate Sparrows documented procedures and Connect database in a proficient manner.
To keep abreast of changes in relevant standards, legislation, and internal procedures, acting as an advisor to highprofile clients.
To deliver customer excellence, operating in the professional, friendly, and authoritative manner expected of all clientfacing Sparrows lifting equipment examiners.
Work alone and as part of a team in a safe, efficient, and effective manner safe working practices shall be carried out in accordance with Sparrows documented procedures, HSEQ protocols and client site safety requirements.
Undertake taskbased risk assessments, operate within the confines of client safe systems of work, deliver toolbox talks to the work party, and ensure all members of the team fully understand their roles and responsibilities.

HSEQ responsibilities

It is mandatory that the incumbent is familiar with the Company's HSEQ Policy and takes an active role in the compliance and improvement of Sparrows Integrated Management System. The incumbent must report any incidents, near misses, actual or potential problems with products, services or systems to their Line Manager.
The incumbent also has legal responsibilities under countryspecific health and safety legislation to follow all Company processes and procedures and familiarise themselves with the emergency response arrangements applicable to them. The incumbent is also responsible for the health and safety arrangements of subordinates (if any) and for any persons visiting them while on the Company premises.

Qualifications and experience

Verified experience in NDT Inspections
Magnetic Particle Inspection Level 2 (essential)
Liquid Penetrant Inspection Level 2 (desirable)
Ultrasonics Level 2 (Plate Tester) (essential)
Eddy Current Inspection Level 2 (desirable)
Ultrasonics Level desirable)
Ultrasonics Level desirable)
Lead Drilling Tool / Equipment Inspection
Lead Subsea Tool / Equipment Inspection

Lead Pipework Survey

Low/High Pressure
Lead Structural Inspections
Air Pressure Vessel Inspections
IRATA Rope Access Level 2 (essential) Level 3 (desirable)
IPAF 3a: Mobile Vertical MEWP
Scissor lifts
IPAF 3b: Mobile Boom MEWP
Selfpropelled booms

Necessary Attributes:

Good communication skills (written and verbal).
Fluent in written and spoken English.
Good understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio etc.).
Physical capability to undertake inspection activities.
Visual acuity.
Ability to work alone and in teams.
Ability to deal with difficult clients.
Ability to detect defects within their capability, competence, and authority.
Ability to evaluate defects, knowledge of types of defects, defect acceptance criteria, and knowledge of failure modes.
Making decisions within the limits of own competence acceptability of defects fitness for purpose.
Maturity to seek advice and technical support, as required.