Mechanical Inspector

Job Description:

The Mechanical Inspector – Rotating & Static Equipment & Welding is responsible for planning, executing, and sustaining the inspection program for all static equipment, rotating equipment, and welding-related integrity aspects across the plant. The role safeguards equipment reliability, mechanical integrity, and inspection compliance in line with company standards, statutory requirements, and applicable international codes and standards. The role holder is also expected to conduct robust root cause analysis (RCA), act as a technical investigator for failures or integrity incidents, and provide expert interpretation of inspection and NDT reports to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective plant operation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage inspection programs for static and rotating equipment.

• Assess equipment condition and ensure mechanical integrity, reliability, and safe operation.

• Coordinate inspections, maintenance activities, and shutdown support across relevant stakeholders.

• Review and verify welding, repair, and NDT inspection activities in compliance with applicable standards.

• Analyze inspection findings and provide recommendations for repair, replacement, or continued operation.

• Lead or support failure investigations and root cause analyses (RCA) to prevent recurring issues.

• Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards.

• Provide technical guidance on equipment fitness-for-service, risk mitigation, and asset life extension.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Welding Engineering, or other relevant technical discipline.

2. Minimum 4–6 years of relevant experience in continuous plant operation preferable.

3. Strong practical exposure to both static equipment and rotating equipment inspection and maintenance interfaces.

4. Demonstrated experience in welding inspection, repair quality control, and technical investigation of failures or anomalies.

5. Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, general arrangement drawings, repair dossiers, vendor reports, and technical specifications.

6. Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

7. Willing to be placed in Simalungun Regency, North Sumatra.