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... Engineering certification program . * Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program. For ... Certification as an American Petroleum Institute API-510 or API-570 Inspector. * Completion of at ...

... Engineering certification program . * Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program. For ... Certification as an American Petroleum Institute API-510 or API-570 Inspector. * Completion of at ...

... Engineering certification program . * Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program. For ... Certification as an American Petroleum Institute API-510 or API-570 Inspector. * Completion of at ...

Electrician I

Greencastle, PA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

... the Electrical Engineer or the designated representatives. Incumbent expected to support all ... petroleum products, etc. There is frequent lifting and/or moving of up to 50 pounds. Incumbent must ...

Electrician I

Greencastle, PA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

... the Electrical Engineer or the designated representatives. Incumbent expected to support all ... petroleum products, etc. There is frequent lifting and/or moving of up to 50 pounds. Incumbent must ...

Mechanical Technical Trainer

Houston, TX · On-site

$31 - $41.25/hr

... rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver ... Attend cascade TTT sessions led by SMEs and Engineering whenever new SPLs, Work Instructions, or ...

WV · On-site

Title: Petroleum Compliance Technician - All Positions Positions Available: Apprentice, Tech I ... and engineers to explain findings and ensure all mission critical objectives have been met. · ...

Electrician I -2nd Shift

Shady Grove, PA · On-site

$25.20 - $32.30/hr

... the Electrical Engineer or the designated representatives. Incumbent expected to support all ... petroleum products, etc. There is frequent lifting and/or moving of up to 50 pounds. Incumbent must ...

Electrician I -2nd Shift

Shady Grove, PA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

... Engineer, or their designees. Along the way, you champion our continuous improvement culture ... At least 2 years in heavy manufacturing, a commercial/industrial apprenticeship, or comparable ...

Utilityperson Service

West Sacramento, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

... apprentice technicians with troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of generators, and engines in ... Petroleum, Industrial and Marine applications. • Check in rental equipment coming in from rent ...

Utilityperson Service

West Sacramento, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $26/hr

... apprentice technicians with troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of generators, and engines in ... Petroleum, Industrial and Marine applications. · Check in rental equipment coming in from rent and ...

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How much do apprentice petroleum engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice petroleum engineer in the United States is $22.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an apprentice petroleum engineer?

Apprentice petroleum engineers are entry-level professionals who work under the supervision of experienced engineers to learn the fundamentals of petroleum engineering. Their primary role is to assist with designing and developing methods for extracting oil and gas from underground reservoirs. Apprentices gain hands-on experience in areas such as drilling operations, reservoir analysis, and production optimization. This position typically combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction, providing a pathway to become a fully qualified petroleum engineer.

What types of projects or tasks can an apprentice petroleum engineer expect to work on during the first year?

As an Apprentice Petroleum Engineer, you will typically assist with field data collection, well logging, and analysis of drilling and production reports. You'll likely be involved in supporting senior engineers with reservoir modeling, monitoring field operations, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Expect to collaborate closely with geologists, drilling teams, and field technicians, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard software and equipment. These early tasks help build a strong foundation for more complex engineering responsibilities as your apprenticeship progresses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice petroleum engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Petroleum Engineer, you need a solid background in mathematics, physics, and chemistry, typically supported by progress toward a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as PETREL, MATLAB, and drilling simulation tools is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating on complex projects and learning from experienced engineers. These abilities are critical for ensuring safe, efficient operations and laying the groundwork for a successful engineering career in the energy sector.

What are the most commonly searched types of Petroleum Engineer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Petroleum Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,308 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Authorized Inspector Trainee - Appleton, WI

Bureau Veritas
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


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Job description

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES

Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.

Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.

This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.

City: Appleton 

State: Wisconsin

Bureau Veritas is seeking a dedicated Trainee Inspector with hands-on experience in metal fabrication and pressure vessel manufacturing. This role is ideal for welders, NDE (Non-Destructive Examination) Technicians, QC Managers, QC Inspectors and manufacturing professionals who want to transition into inspection and certification. You'll leverage your practical knowledge to ensure compliance with ASME and NBIC Codes while developing a career in quality assurance.

As a Trainee Inspector, you'll verify that our clients' pressure vessel welds, assemblies, and fabrication processes comply with the requirements of the ASME and NBIC Code. You'll work with multiple fabrication shops and manufacturers, helping them maintain reliable, safe, and consistent production. We're looking for a motivated Individual to join our growing team. We will train you-and we pay exceptionally well for the right person.

Required Education and/or Experience
  • Must have a high school diploma
Key Responsibilities
  • Performs ASME and National Board shop and field inspection services at assigned clients, including review and verification of code required activities, implementation and applicability of the manufacturer's written quality control system, and witnessing of all required tests.
  • Monitors client quality control system for compliance with relevant codes and requirements.
  • Documents all inspection activities per established policies.
  • Ensures compliance with applicable sections of the ASME Code, the National Board Inspection Code, and Jurisdictional requirements for the construction and repair of boilers and pressure vessels.
  • Acquires and maintains knowledge of the applicable sections of the ASME code, the National Board code, and the Jurisdiction. Continually enhances knowledge through self-study, internal training, and approved courses.

Competencies

  • Ability to read, write, speak clearly and informatively, use a computer, and perform basic arithmetic.
  • Ability to understand and interpret the boiler and pressure vessel codes.
  • Ability to interact with clients.
  • Ability to apply industry knowledge, technical skill, and sound business practice to decision making.
  • Ability to adhere to established company policies, directives, and procedures, and to ensure accurate and timely reporting and submission of results for assigned activities
Preferred Background.
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Technology, Science, or Mathematics from an accredited institution.
  • Two (2) Year Degree or Certificate in Engineering, Technology, Science, or Mathematics from an accredited institution
  • Graduation from an accredited technical school in subjects that include, but not limited to, Manufacturing, Building Construction, Construction Technology, Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning, Industrial and Welding Technology.
  • Completion of an accredited Power Engineering certification program .
  • Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program. For example: boilermaker, steamfitter or pipefitter.
  • Completion of an accredited military or merchant marine training program in the area of marine or stationary boilers, pressure vessels or nuclear reactors.
  • Completion of Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification program from the American Welding Society or an equivalent certification.
  • Certification as an American Petroleum Institute API-510 or API-570 Inspector.
  • Completion of at least eighty (80) hours of classroom technical training in Boiler, Pressure Vessel or Piping Inspection.
  • Acceptable technology courses include subjects such as Quality Systems, Engineering, Fabrication Methods, Nondestructive Examination, courses on the knowledge, understanding and general structure of the NBIC or the ASME B&PV Code.

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