Date: 19 Dec 2025
Location: Teesside, GB, TS10 4RG
Altrad Integrity Services are currently recruiting for an Inspection Engineer / Plant Inspector to support the growing inspection department on existing and new contracts. The role will be based at the Teesside Wilton office and with some travel.
Location: Teesside
Start date: ASAP
Contract: Permanent
Key duties:
* Execute inspections of pressure equipment in accordance with the Written Scheme of Examination (WSE) and the Pressure System Safety Regulations (PSSR 2000)
* Execute inspections of atmospheric storage tanks in accordance with EEMUA 159 / API 653 guidelines
* Prepare inspection work scopes to satisfy the WSE requirements
* Assess degradation, raise appropriate defects and report significant concerns for further assessment
* Prepare and submit high quality inspection reports, accurately describing equipment condition
* Recommend changes to WSE requirements or inspection intervals as required during the examination process
* Execute and / or liaise with conventional and advanced NDT teams to support examinations
* Participate in the Risk Based Assessment programme for pressure equipment and storage tanks
* Mentor junior inspection engineers, maintaining high levels of safety and quality
* Support the development and implementation of company policy and procedures
* Maintain Altrad Integrity Services professional and safety standards
Role requirements:
Qualifications
* Ordinary National Certificate / Engineering Technician (Essential)
* Higher National Certificate / Incorporated Engineer (Desirable)
* API 510 / 570 certification (Desirable)
* ASME L1 / L2 (Desirable)
* EEMUA 159 / API 653 certification (Desirable)
* NDT certification (PCN L2) UT / PT / MPI / ECT (Desirable)
* MFL floor scanning experience (Desirable)
Experience / Skills
* At least 5 years’ experience carrying out in-service inspection of pressure equipment
* Experience conducting PSSR thorough internal and external inspection of pressure equipment (e.g. pressure vessels, protective devices, heat exchangers, process pipework etc.)
* Experience conducting thorough internal and external inspections of atmospheric storage tanks
* Experience working to and amending WSE
* Experience writing and approving Inspection Reports
* Knowledge and understanding of relevant industry regulations, codes and standards (i.e. PSSR (2000), ASME VIII, API 510 / 570 and EEMUA 159)
* Knowledge and understanding of typical damage mechanisms and relevant inspection techniques
* Knowledge and understanding of NDT techniques and their applicability
* Knowledge and understanding of Risk Based Inspection (RBI) principles
* Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, with an ability to communicate effectively
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What we offer
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working arrangements
* Private healthcare – cover for dependants can also be added for a monthly cost
* Pension scheme – employer contribution of up to 9%
* Employee Assistance Programme – free confidential support to employees and their dependants
* Cycle to Work scheme – purchase a new bike on your pre-tax salary, with monthly deductions from your salary
* Extra annual leave – up to 5 days per year can be purchased with the cost coming out of your salary over 12 months
* SmartTech Scheme – get the latest tech with interest free payments spread over your annual salary
* Access to a range of employee working groups – including groups for supporting working parents, men’s health, neurodiversity, and more…
COMPANY INFORMATION
Altrad is an international leader in the provision of industrial services, generating high-added value solutions principally for the Oil & Gas, Energy, Power Generation, Process, Environment and Construction sectors. The Group is also a recognised leader in the manufacturing of equipment dedicated to the Construction and Building market. Altrad’s multidisciplinary services range from engineering and technical services to maintenance, access solutions and specialised services for industry leaders. Headquartered in France, the Group employs around 65,000 people and is still led by its Founder and President Mohed Altrad.