Driver - Crude Oil
Zachary, LA · On-site
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
Driver - Crude Oil
Zachary, LA · On-site
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
$115K - $119K/yr
... refining, oil & gas, power, renewables, and infrastructure in a search for an experienced ... Serve as the primary liaison with state and federal environmental agencies during inspections and ...
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$115K - $119K/yr
... refining, oil & gas, power, renewables, and infrastructure in a search for an experienced ... Serve as the primary liaison with state and federal environmental agencies during inspections and ...
Driver - Crude Oil
Princeton, LA · On-site
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
Driver - Crude Oil
Princeton, LA · On-site
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
Driver - Crude Oil
Princeton, LA · On-site
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
Driver - Crude Oil
Princeton, LA · On-site
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
Driver - Crude Oil
Natchez, MS · On-site
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
Driver - Crude Oil
Natchez, MS · On-site
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
IH Technician
Sinclair, WY · On-site
... inspection, testing, cleaning, maintenance, and repair of customer owned or TSUS equipment ... Minimum of one year of field experience in fire protection, petrochemical, oil refinery or related ...
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IH Technician
Sinclair, WY · On-site
... inspection, testing, cleaning, maintenance, and repair of customer owned or TSUS equipment ... Minimum of one year of field experience in fire protection, petrochemical, oil refinery or related ...
Driver - Crude Oil
Zachary, LA · On-site
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
Driver - Crude Oil
Zachary, LA · On-site
... point or refinery. * Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...
NDT Inspector
Enfield, CT · On-site
... refineries, pulp and paper plants, water treatment, oil and gas production, fertilizer, and ... Performs first piece, in process, and final dimensional inspections on manufactured parts and ...
NDT Inspector
Enfield, CT · On-site
... refineries, pulp and paper plants, water treatment, oil and gas production, fertilizer, and ... Performs first piece, in process, and final dimensional inspections on manufactured parts and ...
Fixed Equipment Inspector
Valdez, AK · On-site
Annual refinery turnaround support at the North Pole and Valdez refineries. * Routine equipment ... Minimum 3 years inspection experience in the oil and gas industry. * Current API-653 Tank Inspector ...
Fixed Equipment Inspector
Valdez, AK · On-site
Annual refinery turnaround support at the North Pole and Valdez refineries. * Routine equipment ... Minimum 3 years inspection experience in the oil and gas industry. * Current API-653 Tank Inspector ...
NDT Inspector
Enfield, CT · On-site
... refineries, pulp and paper plants, water treatment, oil and gas production, fertilizer, and ... Performs first piece, in process, and final dimensional inspections on manufactured parts and ...
NDT Inspector
Enfield, CT · On-site
... refineries, pulp and paper plants, water treatment, oil and gas production, fertilizer, and ... Performs first piece, in process, and final dimensional inspections on manufactured parts and ...
Fixed Equipment Inspector
Valdez, AK · On-site
Annual refinery turnaround support at the North Pole and Valdez refineries. * Routine equipment ... Minimum 3 years inspection experience in the oil and gas industry. * Current API-653 Tank Inspector ...
Fixed Equipment Inspector
Valdez, AK · On-site
Annual refinery turnaround support at the North Pole and Valdez refineries. * Routine equipment ... Minimum 3 years inspection experience in the oil and gas industry. * Current API-653 Tank Inspector ...
Oil Movement Attendant
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
Inspect storage tanks, transfer lines, valves, pumps, docks, and associated equipment. * Operate ... Experience in refinery, terminal, tank farm, pipeline, marine dock, or industrial operations ...
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Oil Movement Attendant
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
Inspect storage tanks, transfer lines, valves, pumps, docks, and associated equipment. * Operate ... Experience in refinery, terminal, tank farm, pipeline, marine dock, or industrial operations ...
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Inspect trucks and trailers per DOT requirements (brakes, engine oil, water levels, lights, loading ... refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating ...
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Inspect trucks and trailers per DOT requirements (brakes, engine oil, water levels, lights, loading ... refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating ...
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Essential Duties: Learns to inspect, test, and maintain safety equipment per manufacturer ... At least six months of field experience in fire protection, petrochemical, oil refinery or related ...
Essential Duties: Learns to inspect, test, and maintain safety equipment per manufacturer ... At least six months of field experience in fire protection, petrochemical, oil refinery or related ...
Oil Movement Attendant
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
Inspect storage tanks, transfer lines, valves, pumps, docks, and associated equipment. * Operate ... Experience in refinery, terminal, tank farm, pipeline, marine dock, or industrial operations ...
Oil Movement Attendant
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
Inspect storage tanks, transfer lines, valves, pumps, docks, and associated equipment. * Operate ... Experience in refinery, terminal, tank farm, pipeline, marine dock, or industrial operations ...
API Equipment Inspector
Linden, NJ · On-site
Perform equipment inspection in accordance with API 510, API653and API 570 guidelines and ... or oil refining industries or similar industries * At least 2 out of 3 of the following ...
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API Equipment Inspector
Linden, NJ · On-site
Perform equipment inspection in accordance with API 510, API653and API 570 guidelines and ... or oil refining industries or similar industries * At least 2 out of 3 of the following ...
API Equipment Inspector
New Castle, DE · On-site
Perform equipment inspection in accordance with API 510, API653and API 570 guidelines and ... or oil refining industries or similar industries * At least 2 out of 3 of the following ...
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API Equipment Inspector
New Castle, DE · On-site
Perform equipment inspection in accordance with API 510, API653and API 570 guidelines and ... or oil refining industries or similar industries * At least 2 out of 3 of the following ...
Inspect trucks and trailers per DOT requirements (brakes, engine oil, water levels, lights, loading ... refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating ...
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Inspect trucks and trailers per DOT requirements (brakes, engine oil, water levels, lights, loading ... refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating ...
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$21.5K - $36K
16% of jobs
$41.4K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$36K - $50.5K
24% of jobs
The median wage is $59.2K / yr.
$50.5K - $65K
16% of jobs
$65K - $79.5K
5% of jobs
$79.5K - $94K
7% of jobs
$98.4K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$94K - $108.5K
19% of jobs
$108.5K - $123K
4% of jobs
$123K - $137.5K
3% of jobs
$137.5K - $152K
2% of jobs
$152K - $166.5K
0% of jobs
$166.5K - $181K
2% of jobs
$21.5K
$79.4K
$181K
How much do oil refinery inspector jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for oil refinery inspector in the United States is $79,363.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is an oil refinery inspector?
An Oil Refinery Inspector is responsible for inspecting and ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards in an oil refinery. They examine equipment, pipelines, and storage tanks for defects, corrosion, or leaks and verify adherence to industry regulations. Inspectors may conduct tests, review maintenance records, and collaborate with engineers and safety personnel to prevent hazards. Their role is crucial in maintaining operational efficiency and preventing accidents in refinery operations.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of an oil refinery inspector?
As an Oil Refinery Inspector, your typical day involves conducting scheduled inspections of equipment, pipelines, and processing units to identify wear, corrosion, or safety hazards. You’ll use specialized testing tools to take measurements, interpret technical data, and document findings in detailed reports. Inspectors also verify that maintenance and operations comply with internal policies and regulatory standards, and often collaborate with engineers and maintenance teams to address any deficiencies. Maintaining clear communication and thorough records is vital, as your observations directly impact refinery safety and operational efficiency.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the oil refinery inspector position, and why are they important?
To thrive as an Oil Refinery Inspector, you need a deep understanding of refinery operations, safety standards, and regulatory compliance, often backed by relevant engineering or technical certifications. Familiarity with inspection tools, non-destructive testing (NDT) equipment, and software for reporting and compliance tracking is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help inspectors identify issues and collaborate with maintenance and operational teams. These skills are essential to ensure safe, efficient refinery operations and consistently meet industry and environmental regulations.
How to become an oil refinery inspector?
To become an oil refinery inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by post-secondary education or training in engineering, chemistry, or a related field. Relevant experience in refinery operations or maintenance, along with certifications such as API (American Petroleum Institute) certifications, can improve job prospects. Inspectors must also have strong attention to detail, knowledge of safety standards, and often work in environments requiring adherence to strict regulations.
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Job description
Key Duties:
- Drive and operate an 18-wheel tractor/cargo tank to safely transport crude oil from the field to pipeline injection point or refinery.
- Open and close required valves to allow product to flow in or out of the trailer. Climb storage tank (15’ to 30’) to gauge volume of product that is in the tank so not to overflow the tank.
- Test product using on-board oil centrifuge and spinning for 5 minutes.
- Check and record bottom sediment, water percent, temperature and gravity of the product.
- Record volume and lease site load/unload activity into hand-held computer for printing of run tickets.
- Prepare driver’s Daily Report and other paperwork.
- Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating equipment is in proper working order and meets safety conditions.
- Report the volume of product hauled for accounting, revenue and payroll purposes.
- Actively participates in and promotes the Company’s safety programs.
Required Skills, Experience, and Education:
- Must possess a valid class A CDL with Tank and Hazardous Materials endorsements (X).
- Must pass a pre-employment DOT medical exam.
- Must pass DOT pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings.
- Must possess a driving record which contains no more than two (2) moving violations during the previous three (3) years.
- Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Two plus years of verifiable tractor/semi-trailer driving experience preferred.
- Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) card preferred.
- This position must adhere to applicable D.O.T. regulations and/or is considered a Safety Sensitive position, and as such, is subject to pre-employment and random Drug and Alcohol testing.