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Inspector for Valencia

CompanyCore Laboratories Inc.
LocationCartagena
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 15, 2026
About The Company
With over 70 offices in more than 50 countries located in major oil-producing provinces, Core Laboratories provides services to the world's major, national, and independent oil companies. Established in 1936, we have built a solid reputation as a leading global provider of proprietary and patented Reservoir Description and Production Enhancement services and products for the oil and gas industry. We help you solve your reservoir problems. And we’re really good at it. We develop innovative, tailored services and cutting-edge products to optimize reservoir performance and maximize hydrocarbon recovery. Our commitment to applying and developing new technologies to optimize reservoir performance is unsurpassed in the oilfield service industry. And it is this commitment to technology and your bottom line that makes Core Laboratories, The Reservoir Optimization Company™. Scientific innovation, industry-leading technology, and diversity of solutions–it’s who we are. Learn more at corelab.com
About the Role

SUMMARY

The Inspector I performs basic inspection work in petroleum, petrochemical, gas, grain, oils and fats terminals and refineries; also performs inspection work on board barges and ships following industry standards and the procedures published by API, Fosfa, Gafta and Saybolt.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Inspector I shall assist other inspectors from the department and Account Managers in responsibility duties of the location.

Inspectors I, are responsible for the efficient work within the location, so that can meet client needs accurately and in time.

Inspectors I, may work at different locations and on offshore operations as requested by the company.

The functions to be developed by the Inspectors, are mainly included within the port activity and sometimes offshore on high seas, so that the development and fulfillment of the functions of the description of each Job, including the specific service of standby, constitute a function of the job and are carried out within the ordinary working day,  as long as they are carried out as effective working time.

Is responsible for and takes care of running the operation at the lowest possible costs, while meeting the requirements for safety, quality of service and maintenance of assets. Inspector I must ensure full cooperation with his department and his Managers on all assignments.

Must follow all company procedures as established by Saybolt and Core Laboratories, including but not limited to HSE Manual, Accounting Policies & Procedures, Saybolt Administration Instruction Letter, IT procedures, Ethics Policy, Saybolt Compliance Code, etc.  Must keep himself updated and aware of all updates and act accordingly.

 Inspectors I, reports directly to Inspection Account Managers.

QUALIFICATIONS

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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

A high school diploma or equivalent (general education degree).

1 year as an Inspector or related experience.

Good verbal and written knowledge of local language and English.

Proficient user of MS Office.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

All kind of possible samplings & measurements. Capable to perform any kind of Inspection vessel and shore with a supervision of a higher level Inspector or Account Manager.

OTHER INFORMATION

Certificates, licenses and registrations:

Inspectors must have a vehicle in good, safe operating condition that can be used on the job for both personal and sample transportation in all ambient weather conditions.  Vehicles used for sample transportation must be able to accommodate the secondary sample containers issued for sample transportation.

Inspectors are required to maintain the proper levels of automobile liability insurance and meet all state requirements on vehicles used for Saybolt assignments.

Inspectors must also maintain a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.

Local travel and occasional out-of-town assignments are required.

Core Laboratories, including all of its affiliated and related entities, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. Employment decisions are made regardless of characteristics including, but not limited to, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetic information, protected veteran or uniformed service member status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

Key Skills
Petroleum inspectionPetrochemical inspectionGas inspectionVessel inspectionSamplingMeasurementAPI standardsFosfa standardsGafta standardsSaybolt proceduresHSE complianceMS OfficeReportingAsset maintenance
Categories
EnergyLogisticsEngineeringSecurity & SafetyTrades
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Inspector performs essential inspection work on petroleum, gas, and petrochemical products at terminals and on board vessels. They are responsible for ensuring efficient operations, maintaining safety and quality standards, and providing accurate reporting to account managers.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
2704
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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