Welding Inspector

ZipRecruiter; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking experienced Welding Inspectors for inspection activities in Fife, Scotland. Candidates should possess a Mechanical Degree and relevant inspection experience, particularly in NDT and Mechanical Testing. This is a contracted position to be performed by freelancers or inspectors' agencies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience as a Mechanical Inspector.
• Ability to prepare daily/weekly inspection reports.
• Adequate level of English for reporting and communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection activities for components and monitoring loadout activities.
• Prepare inspection reports and communicate findings with clients.
• Conduct inspections on behalf of clients at vendor premises.

Skills

NDT Inspection

Mechanical Testing Inspection

Pressure Testing

Load-out Activities

Education

Mechanical Degree

Certificates in NDT or Welding

Job description

Job Description

RINA is looking for experienced Welding Inspectors to perform inspection activities on behalf of RINA for our esteemed clients in Scotland.

Requested:

• Experienced Umbilical inspector to be demonstrated through CV including tube welding inspection, NDT Inspection (minimum level 2), Mechanical Testing Inspection, Pressure Testing, Load-out Activities, etc
• Mechanical Degree ( Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Welding Engineering or graduate from high school in relevant branches) / certificates such as NDT, welding, coating, etc.
• Experience as Mechanical Inspector (min. 3 years); Inspectors should have inspection experience at the vendor’s premises. Experience may cover daily inspections or short term/long term project inspections on behalf of clients or third party inspections;
• Ability to prepare daily/weekly inspection reports;
• Adequate level of English for reporting, understanding international standards/codes, and communicating with clients in case of need;
• Being a freelancer inspector or part of inspectors agency/society, the inspector or the company should be able to invoice the service;

Job Description:

• Component Manufacture – 2 16 1/2mm2/ 2 x10mm2 TSQGWB Electric Cables, Electric Cables Splices, Fillers and Oversheathing of Steel Tubes for all umbilical's
• Static UmbilicalMW-1 Umbilical – Static Control Umbilical, including Bend Restrictors and Subsea Umbilical Termination Interface Flanges at each end for connection to UTAs – 1470m*MW-2 Umbilical - Static Control Umbilical, including Bend Restrictors and Subsea Umbilical Termination Interface Flanges at each end for connection to UTAs – 4751m**Exact Lengths to be confirmed
• Ancillary Equipment Bend Restrictors 1st End/ 2nd End, Monitoring Kit, Repair Joint, Repair Kit
• Loadout Activities Attendance and Monitoring

Location:

Fife, Scotland

Please note, we can only consider in Scotland for this position

Period:

10th June 2025 – 30th September2026 (resident)

Contract:

To Freelancer or to Inspector agencies, for ad hoc activities

If you have the requested experience and if you are interested, please apply in LinkedIn or send your English CV to [e-mail]