Inspector (GUAM)

About the Position

Inspector (GUAM)

Hagåtña, Guam

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing, and certification company. Recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity, SGS operates a network of over 1,650 offices and laboratories around the world with more than 90,000 employees.

This position reports to the Junior Operation Executive and/or Operation Executive / Technical Operation Support (OIC).

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Responsibilities

• Primary Responsibilities:

  • Perform quantity and quality inspections or verifications of ships, barges, and pipeline transfers of petroleum, petrochemical, and chemical products in accordance with the management system, applicable international and local standards, and customer requirements.

• Specific Responsibilities:

  • Perform visual observation, volume and temperature measurement, and sampling of commodity materials.
  • Ensure received orders and instructions are understood and documented.
  • Attend commodity material movements involving line and tank transfer or displacement, loading, and unloading.
  • Attend intervention meetings and report to job sites punctually.
  • Communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport, and company personnel, observing applicable operation and safety rules, regulations, and standards.
  • Communicate any problems, discrepancies, or noteworthy incidents to the Junior Operation Executive (JOE) and/or Operation Executive (OE) without delay.
  • Calculate quantities, perform full reconciliation, and complete all required documents.
  • Sign field inspection reports based on inspection services carried out.
  • Label sample containers with full and correct identifying data.
  • Deliver samples to the laboratory for analysis or to customer’s facilities for analysis or retain.
  • Prepare necessary forms, materials, equipment, and personal protective equipment before proceeding to the work site.
  • Ensure all equipment is in good operational condition, including calibration, verification, and cleanliness.
  • Perform routine equipment calibration, verification, and function checks and monitor the availability of equipment and supplies needed for the inspection job.
  • Maintain work areas, records, and equipment in a clean, organized, and functional condition.
  • Assist JOE in ensuring customer complaints and audit findings are addressed with efficient service quality investigation, including root cause analysis/identification and effective corrective and/or preventive action.
  • Perform work assignments in any operation areas when needed to meet operation commitments.
  • Request cash advances/payment of inspection operation expenses subject to review of JOE and approval of OE as per guidelines issued under the Financial policies and procedures.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned to achieve respective section’s goals or for personal, professional training, education, or development as programmed by the immediate supervisor.
  • Operate to the highest standards of ethics, in accordance with the SGS Code of Integrity.
  • Comply with the Quality, Health and Safety, Environment, and Energy (QHSEE) policies and supporting objectives.

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Requirements

• Graduate of any Engineering courses and/or High School or equivalent vocational course (For Guam).
• Preferably with inspection operation working experience in the petroleum industry, International Federation of Inspection Agencies certified is an advantage.
• Excellent interactive and communication skills both written and verbal.
• Analytical, mathematical, and technical skills to assess problems involving variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to handle tasks in a stimulating work environment such as outdoor/field assignments, weather conditions, etc.
• Ability to work in flexible schedules when needed to meet inspection operation commitments.
• Ability to work effectively even under pressure while performing concurrent numerous inspection operation works.
• Strategic, methodical, logical, and detail-oriented.
• Has a driving skill.
• Ability to coordinate and motivate.
• Ability to build confidence, respect, and confidentiality.
• Acts quickly and decisively; able to make tough calls.
• Proficient in Computer - MS Windows application.

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We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in inspection services.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

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About the Company

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing, and certification company. Recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity, SGS operates a network of over 1,650 offices and laboratories around the world with more than 90,000 employees.