Now Hiring Quality Traceability Technician (Piping Field Support)

Job Title: Quality Traceability Technician (Piping / Field Support)

Location: Ingleside TX

Company: ERATEX Energy Services Inc.

Job Summary

The Quality Traceability Technician is responsible for developing maintaining and updating piping test packages while ensuring accurate traceability of materials welds and system boundaries. This role requires a self-sufficient individual who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced construction environment working closely with field personnel QA/QC and engineering teams to reflect real-time field conditions and meet aggressive project deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain daily communication with field teams to identify changes in piping boundaries and system configurations
• Update and revise test packages in real time to reflect field changes ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Break down piping isometric drawings into test packages based on fluid code test pressure system area material type and piping specifications
• Mark up isometric drawings using Bluebeam Revu in accordance with field direction and defined testing boundaries
• Clearly define and maintain system boundaries for hydrostatic and pressure testing
• Prepare track and manage complete test packages to support system turnover and project milestones
• Support and coordinate hydrostatic and pressure testing activities to meet schedule demands
• Track and organize welds ensuring full traceability and accurate documentation
• Maintain weld logs inspection records and all supporting quality documentation
• Identify and resolve discrepancies between drawings field conditions and documentation with minimal supervision
• Ensure all documentation is organized current and audit-ready at all times
• Coordinate closely with QA/QC engineering and construction teams to maintain alignment
• Support project turnover by ensuring all systems are fully documented tested and compliant

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required (Associates degree or technical training preferred)
• 3 years of experience in piping construction QA/QC or traceability roles (industrial or oil & gas preferred)
• Proven experience building and managing piping test packages independently
• Strong understanding of piping isometrics system boundaries and testing requirements
• Hands-on experience supporting hydrostatic or pressure testing
• Knowledge of weld tracking and documentation practices
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings P&IDs and specifications
• Strong computer skills including proficiency in Bluebeam Revu
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and document control systems
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in refinery petrochemical or industrial construction projects
• Familiarity with industry codes and standards (e.g. ASME API)
• Experience with turnover and completion systems (e.g. WinPCS Setpoint or similar)
• Prior QA/QC or inspection support experience

Key Skills

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to meet aggressive project schedules
• Excellent communication and coordination with field teams
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and accountability
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing field conditions
• Ability to manage multiple test packages and priorities simultaneously

Work Environment & Schedule

• Combination of field (construction site) and office/trailer environment
• Must be comfortable working in active industrial/construction settings
• May require extended hours overtime or project-based schedules (e.g. 67 days/week 1012 hour shifts) depending on project phase
• Must be able to walk job sites climb stairs and work in varying weather conditions
• Required to follow all site safety policies and PPE requirements

Reports To

Project Manager

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ERATEX Energy Services Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status or any other protected status under applicable law.

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