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This position may be eligible for compressed schedule, pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program ... petroleum products); - Inspecting and investigating trade practices to detect and eliminate ...

This position may be eligible for compressed schedule, pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program ... petroleum products); - Inspecting and investigating trade practices to detect and eliminate ...

This position may be eligible for compressed schedule, pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program ... petroleum products); - Inspecting and investigating trade practices to detect and eliminate ...

This position may be eligible for compressed schedule, pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program ... petroleum products); - Inspecting and investigating trade practices to detect and eliminate ...

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How much do remote petroleum inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote petroleum inspector in the United States is $29.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Petroleum Inspector vs Remote Oil & Gas Field Technician?

AspectRemote Petroleum InspectorRemote Oil & Gas Field Technician
CertificationsAPI Inspector Certifications, HAZWOPEROSHA Safety Certifications, API Certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, remote inspections, report writingFieldwork, site inspections, equipment maintenance
Industry UsageOil & gas companies, regulatory agenciesOil & gas extraction sites, production facilities
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The Remote Petroleum Inspector primarily conducts remote inspections, reviews documentation, and ensures compliance with industry standards, often working from an office. In contrast, the Remote Oil & Gas Field Technician performs hands-on fieldwork, maintains equipment, and supports operations on-site. Both roles require API certifications and safety training but differ mainly in work environment and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Remote Petroleum Inspector job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,968 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Petroleum Inspector - Ponce, Puerto Rico

Bureau Veritas

Ponce, PR • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Visit client facilities such as barges, ships, shore tanks, railcars, and tank trucks to perform quantity surveys and inspections of petroleum and petrochemical commodities.

  • Obtain samples, gauge tanks and vehicles as specified per job order, and label sample containers with complete identifying data.

  • Promptly and safely deliver samples for laboratory analysis, calculate quantities, complete required paperwork, and communicate any problems or discrepancies to the Operations Supervisor or Dispatcher.


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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: Ponce Puerto Rico
State: Remote
Job Title: Petroleum Inspector - Ponce, Puerto Rico
SUMMARY: Oil and Petroleum Inspectors visit client facilities, including barges and ships, shore tanks, railcars, and tank trucks for quantity surveys of a variety of commodities including petroleum and petrochemicals inspection and collects samples for laboratory analysis.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following: Other duties may be assigned.
  • Receives orders, obtains information, and gathers paperwork from Operations Supervisor(s) on movements.
  • Ensures that all equipment is in good operating condition - calibration verification, correct and clean. This includes safety and monitoring equipment appropriate to the job.
  • Reports to job-site punctually and observes all Inspectorate applicable federal and state regulations and standards, Terminal, Refinery, and/or vessel requirements, including safety and measurement standards.
  • Attends "Key Meetings" with external personnel ashore and/or abroad. Represents Inspectorate by appearance and conduct. Behaves ethically at all times.
  • Communicates any problems, discrepancies, or other noteworthy incidents to the Operations Supervisor and/or Dispatcher without delay.
  • Obtains samples, gauges shore tanks, vessel(s), barge(s), railcar(s), and/or tank truck(s) as specified per job order.
  • Labels sample containers with full and correct identifying data, including location of sample, material, type of sample, safety information, time collected, etc.
  • Promptly and accurately calculates quantities and completes all required paperwork and distributes copies appropriately.
  • Promptly and safely delivers samples to a Inspectorate laboratory for analysis or turn in for retain, or client facilities for analysis or retain.
  • Reviews any discrepancies with Operations Supervisor, signs and returns job order form.
  • Maintains a 24-hour on-call status. Supports and participates in Inspectorate's Business Management System (BMS). Attends company meetings as required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education development certificate (GED). Knowledge of company HS&E procedures and associated governmental regulations.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Ability to deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSE, REGISTRATIONS: Valid driver's license required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands, and arms; and climb or balance. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear; and taste and smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit.
Employee is frequently required to climb and descend stairways, ladders, and gangways. The employee must regularly lift and/or move and/or climb with up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds (with assistance). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those and employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in high, precarious places; in outside weather conditions; and near flammable material. Is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. Possibility of working in enclosed spaces.
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