Tank Integrity Specialist

Basic Function

HF Sinclair Midstream located in Artesia, NM is seeking a Tank Integrity Specialist. This position supports continued development and implementation of the Integrity Management Program and conducts high-level assignments and duties for the Integrity Management Department independently. May direct or lead the work of others within the Tank Integrity group from time to time.

Job Duties

(functions considered essential as defined by ADA)

- Collects, integrates and analyzes technical data and information associated with Risk and Integrity assessments and inspections

- Ability to select and implement NDE and Direct Inspection Methods.

- Knowledge of Industry codes and standards.

- Thorough knowledge of Risk Based Inspection principles

- Thorough knowledge of Atmospheric Storage Tank codes and standards

- Thorough knowledge of mechanical drawings & P&ID’s

- Knowledge of integrity failure mechanisms

- Ability to identify potential risks associated with storage tanks, components and equipment.

- Works directly with field personnel to ensure appropriate documentation of inspection results

- Manages and tracks tank integrity project schedules and status

- Develops technical solutions and process improvements in conjunction with management

- Creates project plans, process maps, schedules, cost estimates, and participates in the development, implementation and training of standards, specifications and procedures

- Interfaces with all parts of the organization involved with Integrity Management activities, including vendors and contractors

- Provides training for inexperienced personnel as needed

- Manages field projects associated with tank inspections and assessments which include data collection, analysis, coordination of resources and technology utilization

- Supports and coordinates technology development for inspection and integrity data management (e.g. Autocad, GIS, Non-Destructive Examination, Corrosion Monitoring)

- Maintains and gains knowledge and understanding of current practices and news related to technologies, compliance, and regulations

Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.

Experience

A minimum of eight year’s Plant, Terminal, and above Ground Storage Tank experience directly related to inspections, repairs and mechanical integrity program requirements.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Experience in storage tank inspection, maintenance, repairs, and construction, as well as document and data management related to assets.

Education Level

A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree Engineering or related technical discipline. Certifications in API 653, 510, and NACE CIP1 Certifications in lieu of a degree, is required.

Required Skills

Ability to work independently or in a team environment. Effective problem solver and troubleshooter; good analytical and abstract thinker and ability to use evaluation techniques. Strong technical and project management. Proficient in the use of IFA, IFC, and as-built drawings, and P&ID’s. Proficient in Microsoft applications such as Excel, Access, Word, Project, Visio. Working knowledge of GIS. Advanced working knowledge of design, construction and operation of atmospheric storage tanks. Ability to process information quickly and develop rapport with HollyFrontier employees and contractors. Active member in NACE and API. The ability to effectively communicate to others, both written and verbal; intermediate reading and writing skills; and the ability to perform intermediate mathematical calculations.

PREFERRED SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS:

Understanding of inspection techniques and results; understanding of corrosion prevention methods and Risk Management principles; proven ability to utilize data management systems with an interest in technology solutions. Certification in API 570, API 510, API 653 and data analysis are preferred.

Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility

May lead the work of others as needed.

Work Conditions

Office based with up to 50% travel by land or air is required. Petroleum refinery, warehouse/plant based, and out-of-doors environment including, but not limited to chemicals, pressure vessels, tanks, rotating equipment and working in confined spaces. Required to work in all temperatures including outdoors. Subject to all temperatures, weather and varying road conditions.

Benefits

HF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include, but are not limited to, the following:

- Medical Insurance

- Vision Insurance

- Dental Insurance

- Paid Time-Off

- 401(k) Retirement Plan with match

- Educational Reimbursement

- Parental Bonding Time

- Employee Discounts

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, ensuring our employees have the resources needed to thrive professionally and personally. Benefit eligibility is governed by official plan documents, for more details visit Total Rewards.

Physical Requirements

Job conditions require standing, walking, sitting, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, reaching or grasping, lifting and/or carrying up to 25 lbs, pushing and/or pulling up to 25 lbs, climbing up to 40ft, the ability to wear personal protective equipment in an emergency situation, including a respirator (beards not permitted), the ability to operate and drive company vehicles at standard company insurance rates is essential, valid State driver’s license and proof of insurance, and perceiving color differences.

Our One HF Sinclair Culture:

At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, which is underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. Developed to empower our people, our five core cultural values are at the heart of everything we do and extend to how we engage our stakeholders. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the entire organization. We maintain a true Safety culture for our employees, communities, environments and customers. Our goal is to make sure everyone returns home safely each day. We have a long-standing commitment to Integrity and ethical behavior and do what is right for our employees, investors, communities and the environment. We encourage employees to Step Up and Stand Out by championing a culture of Teamwork and Ownership. We foster a culture of Inclusion by encouraging diversity of experiences, viewpoints and backgrounds. What makes each of us different, together makes us stronger.

About HF Sinclair Corporation

HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and other specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah and markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states. HF Sinclair supplies high-quality fuels to more than 1,500 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand at more than 300 additional locations throughout the country. In addition, subsidiaries of HF Sinclair produce and market base oils and other specialized lubricants in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands, and export products to more than 80 countries. Through its subsidiaries, HF Sinclair produces renewable diesel at two of its facilities in Wyoming and also at its facility in Artesia, New Mexico. HF Sinclair provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to its refineries and the petroleum industry.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.