Coatings Inspector I — Field Tank & Structure Inspections

Construction Material Testing

BLOOMINGTON (MN)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Coatings Inspector I to perform basic inspection of protective coating work under the direction of CIP Level 2 or 3 inspector, verifying surface prep to SSPC/NACE, measuring ambient conditions and surface profile, checking wet and dry film thickness, and documenting each step of the coating application on tanks, structural steel, pipe, and concrete.

Pay ranges $30 to $40 an hour; schedules follow weather and outages.

Qualifications

AMPP (NACE) CIP Level 1 certification, current
1+ years in industrial coatings application or inspection
Comfortable working in tanks, on structures, and around blasting and spray operations
Meticulous with instruments and records
Honest about what the gauge reads

Responsibilities

Measure and record ambient conditions (temperature, humidity, dew point) before and during application
Verify surface preparation to the specified SSPC/NACE cleanliness and profile standard
Measure wet film and dry film thickness and check for holidays and defects
Verify coating materials, batch numbers, mixing, and pot life against the manufacturer's data sheet
Keep the daily coating inspection log and photograph each stage of the work