Job Overview
WISKOTS is seeking a meticulous and experienced Coating Inspector to oversee quality control activities for industrial projects in alignment with Saudi Aramco standards. This role focuses on ensuring compliance with SAES-H and related Aramco specifications, covering surface preparation, coating application, and inspection activities. The Coating Inspector will collaborate closely with project teams to uphold safety, quality, and performance standards.
Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections of materials, processes, and completed work to ensure compliance with Saudi Aramco standards, including SAES-H-102 and other relevant specifications.
- Perform quality assessments for surface preparation, coating applications, and environmental conditions using industry‑standard inspection tools and techniques.
- Verify compliance with project requirements through testing such as dry film thickness (DFT) measurements, adhesion tests, and visual evaluations.
- Document inspection results and maintain detailed records for submission to clients and regulatory bodies.
- Review project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and quality plans, to align inspection activities with requirements.
- Monitor adherence to safety protocols, including confined space entry and equipment handling, as per Saudi Aramco and WISKOTS safety guidelines.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and project teams to address quality‑related issues and provide expert recommendations.
- Investigate non‑conformances, recommend corrective actions, and ensure follow‑up for resolution.
- Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of all inspection equipment.
- Support audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for quality assurance processes.
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Coating Technology, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control inspections for industrial projects, preferably with coatings or related fields.
- Familiarity with Saudi Aramco standards, including SAES-H-102, SAES-H-001, and related specifications, is mandatory.
- Certifications such as B‑Gas / SSPC PCI‑II (AMPP), and Field Coating Application certification are mandatory.
- Proficiency in inspection tools and techniques, including dry film thickness gauges, adhesion testers, and environmental monitoring instruments.
- Strong knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001 and related Saudi Aramco quality protocols.
- Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Valid KSA driver’s license is preferred.
- Physical ability to work in confined spaces and challenging field conditions.
Job code: EX-C3045242
Job type: Full‑time
Location: Advanced (5-10 yrs)
About the company: WISKOTS