Mechanical – Rotating Inspector

Durucooperation; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Durucooperation in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Mechanical Rotating Inspector to oversee inspection and quality control for rotating equipment and related installations. You will ensure fabrication, installation, alignment, testing and commissioning meet approved drawings, project specs, and quality standards.

The role requires reviewing vendor docs, ITPs and NCRs, and coordinating with QA/QC teams, contractors and client representatives to maintain quality during mechanical completion and

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in rotating equipment inspection within oil & gas, petrochemical, power, industrial, or major construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of rotating equipment installation, alignment, inspection, testing, and commissioning.
• Experience with pumps, compressors, turbines, motors, gearboxes, fans, and related systems.
• Knowledge of API, ASME, ASTM, ISO and project specifications.
• Experience reviewing vendor documentation, datasheets, inspection records, NDT reports and test results.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, layouts and specifications.
• Strong QA/QC procedures, ITPs, NCR management and inspection documentation.
• Good communication, reporting, coordination and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of rotating equipment including pumps, compressors, turbines, motors, gearboxes, fans, and related equipment.
• Inspect equipment installation, foundation, leveling, alignment, coupling, lubrication, and mechanical completion.
• Verify compliance with drawings, specifications, ITPs, and applicable codes and standards.
• Review datasheets, material certificates, vendor docs, inspection records and test reports.
• Witness testing, alignment checks, run tests, vibration checks and commissioning activities as applicable.
• Coordinate with QA/QC engineers, vendors, contractors, commissioning teams and client representatives.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports, checklists, punch lists and quality docs.
• Support mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, punch-list clearance and handover.
• Ensure inspection activities comply with project quality procedures and HSE requirements.

Skills

QA/QC procedures

Rotating equipment inspection

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Rotating Inspector to oversee inspection and quality control activities for rotating equipment and associated mechanical installations. The role will ensure equipment fabrication, installation, alignment, testing, and commissioning comply with approved drawings, project specifications, applicable codes, and quality requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of rotating equipment including pumps, compressors, turbines, motors, gearboxes, fans, and associated equipment.
• Inspect equipment installation, foundation, leveling, alignment, coupling, lubrication, and mechanical completion.
• Verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and applicable codes and standards.
• Review equipment datasheets, material certificates, vendor documentation, inspection records, and test reports.
• Witness equipment testing, alignment checks, run tests, vibration checks, performance testing, and commissioning activities as applicable.
• Inspect piping connections, supports, coupling arrangements, and interfaces associated with rotating equipment.
• Identify defects, deviations, and non-conformities and monitor corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate with QA/QC engineers, vendors, contractors, commissioning teams, and client representatives.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports, checklists, punch lists, and quality documentation.
• Support mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, punch-list clearance, and project handover.
• Ensure all inspection activities comply with project quality procedures and HSE requirements.

Mandatory Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience in rotating equipment inspection within oil & gas, petrochemical, power, industrial, or major construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of rotating equipment installation, alignment, inspection, testing, and commissioning.
• Experience with pumps, compressors, turbines, motors, gearboxes, fans, and associated mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of applicable codes and standards such as API, ASME, ASTM, ISO, and relevant project specifications.
• Experience reviewing vendor documentation, equipment datasheets, inspection records, NDT reports, and test results.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, equipment layouts, and technical specifications.
• Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures, ITPs, NCR management, and inspection documentation.
• Good communication, reporting, coordination, and problem-solving skills.