Painting Inspector – Offshore

Madre Integrated Engineering; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Madre Integrated Engineering is seeking a skilled Coating Inspector with offshore experience. You will verify blasting, cleaning, and substrate preparation; monitor coating application, check environmental conditions, and ensure QA/QC compliance across projects.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, issuing NCRs for non-conformances, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring safety compliance while delivering timely completion of coating campaigns.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in mechanical, civil, or related engineering.
• NACE Level II Coating Inspector certification.
• 5–7 years of coating inspection experience, offshore oil & gas exposure preferred.
• Strong knowledge of SSPC, ISO, ASTM and project coating specifications.
• ISO 9001 awareness.
• Offshore survival training (BOSIET/HUET).
• HSE training for hazardous materials handling.

Responsibilities

• Surface Preparation Inspection: verify blasting, cleaning, and preparation of substrates to project specs.
• Coating Application Monitoring: inspect primers, intermediate and finish coats per data sheets.
• Environmental Condition Checks: monitor temperature, humidity, dew point and surface conditions.
• Quality Assurance: ensure coating thickness, adhesion, and curing meet standards.
• Documentation & Reporting: maintain inspection records, daily reports, coating logs.
• Non-Conformance Management: identify defects, issue NCRs, verify corrective actions.
• Safety Compliance: ensure safe handling of paints, solvents and blasting equipment.
• Coordination: liaise with contractors, supervisors, and QA/QC managers to resolve issues.

Skills

Coating inspection

QA/QC coordination

Environmental monitoring

Safety compliance

Documentation & reporting

Education

Diploma / Degree in Mechanical, Civil, or related engineering

Job description

Madre Integrated Engineering | Full time

Surface Preparation Inspection : Verify blasting, cleaning, and preparation of substrates in line with project specifications and NACE standards.

Coating Application Monitoring : Inspect application of primers, intermediate, and finish coats to ensure compliance with manufacturer’s data sheets and project requirements.

Environmental Condition Checks : Monitor temperature, humidity, dew point, and surface conditions before and during coating application.

Quality Assurance : Ensure coating thickness, adhesion, and curing meet specified standards.

Documentation & Reporting : Maintain inspection records, daily reports, and coating logs for QA/QC compliance.

Non‑Conformance Management : Identify coating defects (holidays, pinholes, blistering), issue NCRs, and verify corrective actions.

Safety Compliance : Ensure safe handling of paints, solvents, and blasting equipment in line with HSE protocols.

Coordination : Liaise with contractors, supervisors, and QA/QC managers to resolve coating issues and ensure timely completion.

Requirements

Qualifications

Diploma / Degree in Mechanical, Civil, or related engineering discipline.

Mandatory Certification: NACE Level II Coating Inspector.

Minimum 5–7 years of coating inspection experience, with offshore oil & gas exposure preferred.

Strong knowledge of SSPC, ISO, ASTM, and project coating specifications.

Certifications & Training

ISO 9001 Quality Management awareness.

Offshore survival training (BOSIET/HUET).

HSE training for hazardous materials handling.