Mechanical Inspection Job in Karachi at Bureau Veritas

Join Bureau Veritas as a Mechanical Inspector and contribute to quality assurance in tank construction. This permanent position is based in Karachi and requires a strong background in mechanical inspection.

Job Overview

The Mechanical Inspector will be responsible for inspecting and monitoring tank construction activities in accordance with API 650 and approved drawings. The role demands a high level of technical expertise and adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and monitor tank construction activities in accordance with API 650 and approved drawings.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes.
• Report daily progress and inspection findings.
• Supervise on-site mechanical and miscellaneous activities.
• Review MTCs for all structural and piping materials.
• Review WPS/PQR and witness Welder Qualification Tests (WQT).
• Inspect material marking prior to plate cutting.
• Verify rolling of shell plates, curb angles, wind girders, and structural components.
• Inspect bottom plate fit-up and reinforcement before welding.
• Ensure installation of bottom plates as per drawings and API 650 requirements.
• Verify welding activities are performed according to approved WPS and welding sequence.
• Inspect shell plate fit-up and reinforcement before welding.
• Monitor shell welding activities and adherence to approved welding sequence.
• Witness diesel testing, pneumatic testing, vacuum testing, and other code-required tests.
• Inspect shell plumbness before and after welding.
• Verify tank roundness, peaking, and banding requirements.
• Review heat treatment procedures for cleanout doors and monitor execution.
• Inspect piping fit-up and welding activities.
• Ensure gasket installation as per approved drawings.
• Verify installation of wind girders and structural components.
• Ensure proper electrode baking and handling practices.
• Witness hydrostatic testing activities.
• Maintain records of all NDT examinations.

Eligibility

To qualify for this position, candidates must possess:

• Education: DAE Mechanical or BE Mechanical
• Experience: Minimum 8 years for BE Mechanical or 12 years for DAE Mechanical in tank inspection
• Training/Certifications: API 653 Certification (mandatory)

Important Terms & Conditions

All employees must comply with applicable legal requirements and Bureau Veritas HSE Policies, procedures, and practices. Responsibilities include maintaining tidy work areas, reporting hazards, and participating in health and safety initiatives.

Application Procedure

To apply, please visit the official Bureau Veritas application portal.