Lead inspector (L3)

Location:Rotterdam, ZH, NL

Country/Region: NL

Job Area: Maintenance

Business Unit: Renewables Production

Are you a creator of change?

Everything we do at Neste serves one purpose: to create a healthier planet for our children. Over the past ten years Neste's transformation journey has taken the company from a local oil refining company to becoming a global leader in renewable and circular solutions.

Our purpose pushes us forward to search for new ways to reduce the amount of carbon released into the atmosphere, and to innovate circular solutions to reuse carbon again and again. Are you going to help us combat climate change?


Neste Netherlands is part of the Finnish parent company Neste. The plant in Rotterdam produces renewable fuels. Together with 200 colleagues we are working everyday to operate, maintain, and improve the plant in an efficient and safe manner.

The Lead Inpector (L3) is the key specialist for Neste for inspection activities. The role reports to the Maintenance Engineering Supervisor and is the first contact point for the outsources inspection team. The Lead Inspecor (L3) has an independent reporting line to the plant manager. The lead Inspector (L3) leads a team of 7 (external) inspectors. The purpose is to initiate, define, execute and monitor the (un)planned. inspection for Neste Netherlands. The lead inspector (L3) provides assurance through an effective inspection program about the condition of the equipment. The role is accountable for the long range inspection plan to optimise the inspection plans within the regulatory requirements with a methodical approach. With a strong focus on safety to execute the inspections safely and orderly.

The Lead inspector (L3) is part of the maintenance department. The overall responsibility of the department is to maintain the plant and the supporting facilities according legal and industry standards in a cost efficient manner.

To ensure:

• Ensure legal compliance
  
• Develop risk based and cost efficient inspections & maintenance plans
  
• Analyse of failures from maintenance management system
  
• Initiate and support improvement activities
  
  

The role includes the following responsibilities:

• Maintaining, reviewing and updating (and/or development) of preventive inspection plans, thereby ensuring legal compliance & compliance with Neste standards, and taking into account technical developments in the industry.
  
• Develops plans to maintain functional safety level and legal compliance such as PGS29, PED.
  
• Ensure all required inspections are performed according to the multi year plan and maintain the multi year plan for the static equipment.
  
• Ensure that the inspections are from the right quality and follow up on the NDT program that Neste is in compliance with internal and external standards. Conform in- and external inspections dedicated to the equipment from predetermined terms from the reassessment plans
  
• Accountable for approval of inspection reports including findings from the inspectors. With the purpose to assess the integrity of the equipment from periodical inspections to assure safe operations.
  
• Accountable to manage the inspection management data system, reports from inspections, assessments of mechanical integrity, assessed mitigating measures and follow up of these measures.
  
• Act as a liaison with the maintenance engineering department in order to maintain the required integrity of equipment.
  
• Initiate and lead improvement initiatives, monitor necessary tests in case needed
  
• Ensure documentation is up to date and local legislation is incorporated in the Neste Netherlands management system and maintenance system
  
• Provides input in cost forecasting
  
• Contributing to keeping Neste (corporate) specifications up-to-date for the discipline area
  
• Participates in project teams and leads “small” projects, reviews technical improvements
  
  

Experience

• Minimum 10 years in Oil & Gas, petrochemical (industry) as a level 3 inspector
  
• Prior Experience in Projects and TAs execution
  
• Knowledgeable with international standards, petroleum /petrochemical plant materials and equipment (PRD, KVI, WBDA, PED)
  
• Experienced in maintenance work control, planning, reliability methodologies
  
• Knowledge of related maintenance and engineering disciplines
  
  

Please submit your application as soon as possible.

If you have any questions regarding the process or the position, please get in touch with our Talent Acquisition Partner Jaron Pouwelse via Jaron.Pouwelse@partners.neste.com. The recruitment process will include interviews and possible an aptitude assessment.

Join us in creating a healthier planet for our children.
Our success is based on our people who are the driving force behind Neste’s transformation to become a global leader in renewable and circular solutions. We are also committed to carbon neutral production by 2035. The passion that we have for creating a healthier planet for our children is what makes us unique.
We have set high standards for biodiversity, human rights and supply chain. We have consistently been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices and the Global 100 list of the world’s most sustainable companies.
To carry out our strategy and business growth, our values guide our work. We support, develop and take care of the well being of our people to enable them to grow, innovate and build our future.

We care. We have courage. We cooperate.

At Neste we want our people to feel good and do good. We provide clear and transparent targets, development opportunities, empowering leadership as well as rewards based on role and responsibilities.
The world is going through changes. At Neste our strategy reflects the understanding and mindset that we can be in charge of these changes to serve our purpose: to create a healthier planet for our children.
In the end, it is the people who make the company. We are Neste.
For more information, please visit neste.com.