About you:
Join us. Unleash your energy within.

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.

Our purpose and beliefs:
As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG
We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY
We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE
We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us:

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:
We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

About the job:

Kent is looking for a QA Technician to be based in Baytown, TX and support regional project site(s).

To ensure that all products, materials, and processes meet the established quality standards and comply with industry regulations. To conduct inspections, tests, and maintain accurate records of quality data. To work closely with the production and engineering teams to identify and resolve quality issues, contributing to the overall quality and safety of operations.

Skills and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

Conduct inspections on raw materials, components, and finished products to ensure they meet required specifications and quality standards.Accurately record and document inspection results, including measurements, deviations, and non-conformance reports.Maintain organized and up-to-date records for audit purposes.Identify and report non-conforming products or processes, assist in investigating root causes and participate in the implementation of corrective and preventive actions to address quality issues.Ensure all inspection tools and equipment are properly calibrated and maintained.Support internal and external quality audits by preparing necessary documentation, participating in audit activities, and following up on audit findings to ensure timely resolution.Assist in the inspection and testing of incoming materials and components from suppliers, reporting any quality issues to the procurement and quality assurance teams, and work to resolve supplier-related quality concerns.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing quality processes, reducing defects, and increasing operational efficiency.Provide input on potential process improvements based on inspection findings.Ensure all quality assurance activities are conducted in compliance with HSE regulations and company policies, reporting any safety hazards or incidents immediately.Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and procurement, to support quality assurance efforts and maintain consistent quality standards throughout the production process.Assist in training new quality technicians and other team members on quality procedures, standards, and best practices.Stay informed of industry developments and quality standards.Steward Smart completions and turnover documentation.

In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.

Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience:

Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification:

High school diploma or equivalent required.An associate degree or technical certification in a related field is preferred.2-5 years of experience in a quality assurance or quality control role, preferably within the Oil & Gas industry or a similar field.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and address quality issues effectively.Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate quality-related information clearly.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and basic knowledge of quality management software.Proficiency with Hexagon Smart Completions.

Communication:

Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication and skills.

Behavior/ Core Competencies:

Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Effective time management, planning and organizational skills.Ability to work in multiple groups in a team-oriented environment and independently when necessary.Strong interpersonal skills.Traveling is required as well as between various job sites.Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.Ability to bring the project to successful completion.Ability to work for extended durations, holidays, and weekends when necessary.Demonstrate a positive attitude and embrace charter values.Foster good relationships and team working ethic with sub-contract teams to promote safe working practices and efficiency.Experience of working in an integrated team from diverse locations required.Some lifting; max 50lbs.

HSSEQ:

The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.

Details about the role:Location: Baytown, TXRelocation required: N/ATravel required: Per Project RequirementsContract type: N/AExperience level: 2-5 years