Coatings Inspector I: Field Technician (Tanks & Steel)

Construction Material Testing; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Coatings Inspector I to perform basic inspection of protective coating work under the direction of CIP Level 2 or 3 inspectors.

You will verify surface preparation against SSPC/NACE standards, measure ambient conditions and surface profile, check wet and dry film thickness, and document every step of the coating application on tanks, structural steel, pipe, and concrete.

Qualifications

• AMPP CIP Level 1 certification required and current.
• 1+ years in industrial coatings application or inspection.
• Comfortable working around tanks, structures, blasting and spray operations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Industrial coatings inspection

CIP Level 1 certification

Attention to detail

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Coatings Inspector I to perform basic inspection of protective coating work under the direction of CIP Level 2 or 3 inspectors.

You will verify surface preparation against SSPC/NACE standards, measure ambient conditions and surface profile, check wet and dry film thickness, and document every step of the coating application on tanks, structural steel, pipe, and concrete.