CompEx IECEx Inspector

Minimum Required Qualifications

Specialty - Sound Knowledge in Electrical/Instrument Engineering Related activities

Education- Degree / Diploma in relevant field.

Training- CompEx / IECEx Certification

Technical knowledge - Good Knowledge in IEC 60079

Experience - Minimum 5 years of experience in similar role

Primary Functions

• Conduct inspections and verifications of E&I installations in hazardous (Ex) zones on vessels, offshore platforms, or FPSOs.
• Ensure strict adherence to ATEX directives (94/9/EC or 2014/34/EU), IEC 60079 standards, and relevant marine classification society rules.
• Inspect flameproof enclosures, cable glands, earthing systems, junction boxes, and other Ex-certified electrical equipment.
• Verify the correct application of cable installation, glanding, bonding, and sealing techniques.
• Review and validate technical documentation, including Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), loop folders, and Ex equipment checklists.
• Witness functional tests including continuity checks, insulation resistance, and loop checks to confirm explosion protection compliance.
• Identify and report any non-conformities (NCRs) and track the implementation of corrective actions.
• Ensure traceability of all Ex-certified equipment through certification and tagging.
• Collaborate with marine engineers, supervisors, HSE, and QA/QC teams to uphold safety and quality standards.
• Compile detailed inspection reports, punch lists, and final documentation for client and classification society review.

Technical Expertise

In depth knowledge of

• Oil & Gas Equipment
• Strong technical skill & judgement
• Strong understanding of manufacturing/fabrication process
• Familiarity with the QSP’s procedure for conducting surveillance inspection

Business Requirements

Report to Team Leader about day to day inspection

Customer Focus

• Coordinating and managing inspections with different level of people from different parties such as Clients, Sub-contractors, Yard Departments and Regulatory Authorities.
• To work under pressure and extreme climatic conditions to meet project requirements
• To complete given jobs on time with highest quality and safety standards with no incident or accident.

Performance Monitoring

KPI’s

• Inspection done in allocated time frame
• Quality of report
• Time taken to deliver the report