Power Gen Mechanical Inspector & QC Specialist

TIC - The Industrial Company; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mechanical/Millwright Inspector is responsible for safe, compliant installation of mechanical systems on power generation projects. This role provides technical oversight, conducts inspections of rotating equipment such as pumps, turbines and conveyors, and verifies adherence to drawings, specifications, codes, and QA/QC requirements.

You will document deficiencies, prepare inspection reports, and support commissioning and field handovers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical inspection or millwright roles in power/industrial sectors.
• Experience with turbines, pumps, conveyors, and rotating equipment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, P&IDs, and QA/QC docs.
• Familiarity with ASME codes, API standards, and industrial construction practices.
• Knowledge of vibration analysis and laser alignment techniques.
• CWI certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of mechanical and millwright work including installation, alignment, and testing of mechanical equipment.
• Verify compliance with project drawings, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
• Inspect rotating machinery (pumps, fans, turbines, compressors) for proper alignment, fit, torque, and operating conditions.
• Document deficiencies, nonconformances, and corrective actions.
• Ensure welding, rigging, and mechanical assembly meet quality standards and safety requirements.
• Review contractor work plans, method statements, and quality procedures.
• Assist in resolving technical issues related to mechanical systems or equipment installation.
• Support commissioning teams with pre operational checks and functional testing.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports, checklists, and progress logs.
• Maintain accurate as built documentation and verification records.
• Track completion of inspection activities and quality milestones.
• Ensure all mechanical construction activities follow OSHA, company, and site safety protocols.
• Conduct field audits to verify proper use of lockout/tagout, rigging practices, and equipment handling.
• Support environmental and regulatory compliance efforts.
• Work closely with engineers, construction managers, contractors, and commissioning teams.
• Communicate inspection results, risks, and recommended actions to project leadership.
• Participate in quality meetings, walkdowns, and punch list creation/closure.

Skills

Mechanical inspection experience

Rotating machinery expertise

Engineering drawings interpretation

ASME/API familiarity

Vibration analysis/laser alignment

CWI (preferred)

Job description

The Mechanical/Millwright Inspector is responsible for safe, compliant installation of mechanical systems on power generation projects. This role provides technical oversight, conducts inspections of rotating equipment such as pumps, turbines and conveyors, and verifies adherence to drawings, specifications, codes, and QA/QC requirements.

You will document deficiencies, prepare inspection reports, and support commissioning and field handovers.