Mechanical Inspector
Overall rating: (N/A)
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Inspects processing and storage tanks, pipelines and fittings,
stills, towers, and pumping units for defects, follwoing
specified inspection procedures: Examines mechanical
installations, instrumentation, valves, and fittings for
defects, such as cracks, corrosion, and leaks. Measures
thickness of tank walls, tower walls, and pipelines, using
calipers and electronic instruments, to determine extent of
corrosive damage. Drills test holes in tank and tower walls to
take sapmles of corrosive deposits and verify extent of damage.
Installs probes and other instruments in tanks and towers to
obtain samples of corrosive deposits and to mesaure rate of
corrosion. Computes rate of corrosion from laboratory analysis
of probe samples, using matehmatical tables and charts. Reports
need for immediate repairs to mechanical department.
Prepares
inspection reports to indicate nature of repairs and
replaecments required and to specify safe limits of temperature
and pressure to follow pending repair of unit. Inspects
construction and installation of new mechanical equipment for
conformity to spceifications.
May inspect operating condition of
firefighting equpiment. May be designated according to equipment
inspected as Still And Tank Inspector (petrol. Refin.).
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