Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector(Trainee)

Veterans Prime, Inc.; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement)

Company vehicle

Paid time off and paid holidays

Training for State Certificate of Competency

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Veterans Prime, Inc. is hiring a Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector (Trainee) for a full-time role based in Bloomington, Illinois. This position offers a salary between $70,000 and $80,000, full benefits including medical and dental, and a company vehicle.

The successful candidate will ensure the safety and compliance of pressure equipment through field inspections, with strong candidates encouraged from backgrounds in welding, boiler operations, and Navy nuclear.

Qualifications

• Experience operating, maintaining, or inspecting boilers or pressure vessels.
• Working knowledge of ASME and NBIC Codes.

Responsibilities

• Review job packages for compliance.
• Perform in-process inspections of pressure equipment.
• Monitor contractor quality-control systems.
• Witness hydrostatic tests and sign documentation.

Skills

Experience with high-pressure boilers

Strong communication skills

Professional integrity

Job description

Overview

Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector (Trainee)

Salary: $70,000–$80,000 + Full Benefits + Company Vehicle Training provided to earn State Certificate of Competency & National Board “A” Endorsement

We’re seeking a Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector to support customers throughout the region. This is a full-time, permanent position offering excellent benefits, paid time off, and a company-provided vehicle. Candidates with experience in boilers, pressure vessels, welding, NDT/NDI, or Navy nuclear operations are strongly encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do

You’ll perform field-based inspections that ensure safety, reliability, and code compliance of pressure equipment during fabrication, erection, and repair. Your work directly supports the regions growing industrial, agricultural processing, and manufacturing sectors—helping keep facilities safe and operations running smoothly.

Key responsibilities include:

• Reviewing and accepting job packages
• Performing in-process inspections
• Monitoring contractor quality-control systems
• Witnessing hydrostatic tests
• Reviewing and signing required documentation
• Communicating professionally with clients and contractors

What’s In It For You

• $70,000–$80,000 starting salary
• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement)
• Company vehicle
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Training provided to earn:
  • State Certificate of Competency
  • National Board Commission with “A” Endorsement
• Clear advancement into supervisor or engineering roles
• High job security in a specialized, in-demand field
• Excellent fit for Navy Nuclear, welders, NDT/NDI technicians, boiler operators, and industrial mechanics

Required Qualifications

• Experience with high-pressure boilers
• Experience operating, maintaining, or inspecting boilers or pressure vessels
• Working knowledge of ASME and NBIC Codes
• Strong communication skills and professional integrity

Preferred Qualifications

• Navy Nuclear (MMN, EMN, ETN)
• Welders with NDT/NDI experience (VT, PT, MT, UT, RT exposure)
• Industrial maintenance or utilities technicians
• Boiler operators or stationary engineers
• QA/QC technicians in fabrication or heavy industry
• Experience with pressure vessels, steam systems, or industrial mechanical equipment
• Risk survey or inspection experience
• National Board Commission (if already held)