Painting Inspector

Integrate Engineering Resources; England; On-site; GBP 387,450; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Painting Inspector for an industrial project on the Isle of Grain, UK. The successful candidate will oversee touch-up and repair painting works, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and specifications. Key responsibilities include conducting inspections, maintaining accurate records, and liaising with site teams. Candidates must hold relevant certifications in coatings inspection and possess prior experience in industrial settings. This role offers competitive pay at £300 per day for an initial contract length of 4-6 weeks.

Qualifications

• Valid certification in NACE, ICorr, or FROSIO required.
• Previous experience in painting/coatings inspection within industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of coating systems and inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and verify touch-up and repair works on structural steel.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Conduct visual and non-destructive inspections.
• Liaise with site supervisors and QA teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Coating systems knowledge

Inspection techniques

Education

NACE Level 2 or 3

ICorr Level 2 or 3

FROSIO Level III

Job description

Isle of Grain, Rochester, United Kingdom

Job Title: Painting Inspector (Touch-Ups & Repairs)
Location: Isle of Grain
Contract Length: 4-6weeks (initial)
Hours: 50-60 hours per week
Rate: £300.00 per day (PAYE, inclusive of holiday pay)

Overview:
We are currently seeking a qualified Painting Inspector to support an industrial project on the Isle of Grain. This role will focus on overseeing touch-up and repair painting work, ensuring all coatings meet the required standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect and verify touch-up and repair works on structural steel and other industrial surfaces
• Ensure all coating applications comply with project specifications, industry standards, and health & safety requirements
• Conduct visual and non-destructive inspections as required
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and findings
• Liaise with site supervisors, contractors, and QA teams to ensure corrective actions are completed to a high standard
• Ensure work is carried out in a safe and professional manner

Requirements:

• Valid certification in one of the following: NACE Level 2 or 3, ICorr Level 2 or 3, or FROSIO Level III
• Previous experience in a painting/coatings inspection role within an industrial or heavy engineering environment
• Strong understanding of coating systems, surface preparation, and inspection techniques
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and documentation
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills