QC Inspector (Piping) – Commissioning

Orbit International Survey Services LLC; Sharjah; On-site; AED 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbit International Survey Services LLC is seeking an experienced QC Inspector (Piping) for commissioning activities in Oil & Gas projects. You will review P&IDs and test packages, inspect pipe installations, supports, valves and welds, and perform hydrostatic/pneumatic testing to ensure compliance with project specs and client requirements.

Applicants should hold a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and have extensive QC piping experience in oil and gas, with knowledge of isometrics, welding,

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 35 years of QC piping experience in Oil & Gas projects.

Responsibilities

• Review P&IDs, isometrics and test packages against installed piping.
• Inspect pipe routing, size, material, orientation and installation.
• Inspect supports, hangers, guides, and ensure compliance with drawings.
• Verify installation of valves, fittings, gaskets, bolts and reducers.
• Confirm weld quality and ensure weld maps and NDE records are updated.
• Ensure lines are mechanically complete and ready for hydrotest or reinstatement.
• Inspect flange connections for facing, gasket selection and correct torque/tension.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Coordination

Piping inspection

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ASME codes

API standards

ISO standards

Job description

Orbit International Survey Services (Orbit ISS) is an industrial asset integrity engineering management firm based in United Arab Emirates since 2006. We are an ISO 9001:2015 ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018 accredited company and have provided asset integrity solutions to high-profile clients throughout the Middle East North America and Asia. Founded on the principles of safety quality and environmental stewardship Orbit ISS is committed to providing world‑class services and technology that help our clients address complex challenges in the oil gas marine and renewable energy sectors.

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Role Overview:

Orbit ISS is seeking an experienced QC Inspector (Piping) for commissioning activities in Oil & Gas and Energy projects. The role includes reviewing P&IDs and test packages inspecting pipe installation supports valves welds and flanges and performing hydrostatic/pneumatic testing. The candidate will ensure all piping works comply with project specifications industry standards and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and verify P&IDs isometrics and test packages against installed piping.
• Check pipe routing size material grade orientation and correct installation.
• Inspect supports hangers guides spring supports and confirm compliance with drawings.
• Verify installation of valves fittings gaskets bolts reducers strainers etc.
• Confirm weld quality and ensure weld maps and NDE records are updated.
• Ensure lines are mechanically complete and ready for hydrotest or reinstatement.
• Inspect flange connections for correct facing gasket selection bolt material and orientation.
• Verify flange assembly using correct torque/tension procedures and tightening sequence.
• Ensure bolt lubrication alignment and gap acceptance meet project tolerances.
• Perform hydrostatic/pneumatic testing inspections including test package review leak testing pressure holding and line walk-downs.

Requirements

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 35 years of QC piping experience in Oil & Gas projects.
• Strong knowledge of piping materials isometrics and welding processes.
• Familiarity with ASME API and ISO codes.
• Certifications such as CSWIP ASNT or API are preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail reporting and documentation skills.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.