Support - Inspector

Fluor Corporation; Victoria (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluor Corporation is seeking a skilled Welding Inspector to support power plant QA and field welding inspections. The role requires performing visual and NDE-based weld examinations, tracking weld data, and developing repair recommendations during outages.

The candidate should understand boiler tube and piping codes and be willing to work at heights as needed. We value strong collaboration with Authorized inspectors, engineers, and project teams, and the ability to write clear outage reports.

Qualifications

• Experience in power plant inspections and QA processes.
• Ability to write outage reports with inspection findings and repair recommendations.
• Knowledge of WPS and metallurgy; familiarity with boiler tubes and piping codes.
• Ability to certify Level 2 VT, PT, and MT inspections (or willingness to train).

Responsibilities

• Conduct boiler tube inspections and identify leaks and conditions.
• Perform visual and penetrant inspections (PT) on welds in the field.
• Develop and track weld data sheets and maintain weld qualification records.
• Coordinate with inspectors and engineers, including collaboration with EPRI guidance.
• Prepare outage reports and recommendations for future outages.

Skills

Welding knowledge

Power plant QA

NDE (VT/PT/MT)

WPS & metallurgy

Visual inspections

Outage reporting

Tools

NDE equipment

Job description

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Job Description

• Follow all health, safely, and environmental requirements
• Perform cleanup duties
• Perform material handling and storage duties
• Work with Authorized inspector on code work
• Develop and track weld data sheets
• Knowledge of Power Plant Quality processes
• Knowledge of Failure Mechanism - Tubes
• Familiar with EPRI (Organization the helps/consults with Power Plants on Quality Inspections)
• Perform boiler tube Inspections identifying boiler leaks, tube conditions, make repair recommendations and inspect and track welds in the field.
• CWI not needed, but would be a plus
• Power Plant Experience
• Welding knowledge and understanding of WPS and metallurgy
• Able to perform visual and PT weld examinations
• Write outage reports with inspection findings, status of repairs and recommendations for repairs required during future outages.
• Familiar with boiler pressure parts and piping codes
• Candidate will need to be willing to work at heights off ladders, scaffolds, sky climbers and peg boards.
• Candidate must be able to certify to Level 2 VT, PT and MT inspections

Job Requirements

Mental Demands

• Understand and carry out oral instructions
• Read and carry out written instructions to perform work tasks
• Work at varying heights
• Recognize, avoid, and report safety hazards
• Assemble and disassemble objects
• Operate equipment and power tools

Physical Demands

• See hazards, safety warnings, and barriers
• Bend knees for lifting and routine work tasks
• Stoop for work positioning and lifting to perform work tasks
• Lift maximum 50 lbs without assistance
• Ability to comprehend, and respond to audible/visual instructions, alarms and warnings
• Climb/balance on ladders, scaffolding, and structures for work tasks
• Kneel for work positioning and work task performance
• Reach above shoulders and away from body to perform work tasks
• Demonstrate manual dexterity to perform work tasks

Working Conditions

• Work in extreme heat or cold
• Work where noise level is above 85 decibels
• Work in wet/humid environment
• Work in cramped quarters
• Work in environment of fluctuating ventilation
• Work inside and outside

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.