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Ampp Coatings Inspector Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

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How much do ampp coatings inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for ampp coatings inspector in Reno, NV is $54,778.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,400.00 and $63,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AMPP coatings inspector?

An AMPP Coatings Inspector is responsible for evaluating and ensuring the quality of protective coatings applied to surfaces, such as pipelines, tanks, bridges, and other structures. They inspect surface preparation, application techniques, and coating thickness to verify compliance with industry standards and project specifications. These inspectors often hold certifications from the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), demonstrating their expertise in corrosion prevention and coating technologies. Their work helps extend the lifespan of assets by preventing corrosion and ensuring structural integrity.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an AMPP coatings inspector?

As an AMPP Coatings Inspector, your typical day involves inspecting surface preparation and coatings application on various structures, conducting tests with specialized equipment, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications. You'll document your findings, generate inspection reports, and communicate directly with contractors, clients, and project managers to address any issues. Collaboration with onsite teams is common to resolve discrepancies or clarify requirements, making teamwork and problem-solving important parts of the role. This dynamic work environment often involves both fieldwork and administrative tasks, providing variety and valuable hands-on experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the AMPP coatings inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AMPP Coatings Inspector, you need expertise in surface preparation, coatings application, inspection techniques, and a solid understanding of industry standards, often backed by AMPP/NACE certification. Familiarity with inspection tools such as dry film thickness gauges, holiday detectors, and documentation software is essential. Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to work independently or within a team are key soft skills. These abilities ensure coatings are applied correctly and safely, maintaining structural integrity and client satisfaction.

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Part Time Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Reno, NV • On-site

KTA-Tator, Inc.
Civil Engineering Construction • 201 - 500 employees

$28.25 - $38.25/hr

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Job description

Job Description
Job Description

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KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is a 100% employee-owned materials engineering firm, internationally recognized as a leading expert in corrosion protection and asset integrity. Five business units comprise the $40 million enterprise offering a broad range of coatings, steel, concrete fabrication and building envelope inspection, evaluation, and testing services in nearly every market and industry.

KTA is recruiting part-time Steel Inspectors in Reno, NV.

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent - required
  • Current AWS CWI - required
  • Bridge fabrication inspection experience - preferred
  • NDT Experience is desirable
  • PCI certification is desirable
  • AMPP (NACE) certification is desirable

Knowledge/Abilities/Skills:

  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Decision making skills
  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Good computer skills including Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ability to navigate the internet

Physical Requirements:

  • Close, color, distance, depth vision and ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to travel extensively and ability to work outside on occasion (including inclement weather)
  • Climbing, bending, crawling, and working in confined spaces and on uneven terrain
  • Ability to lift 25+ lbs.

Behaviors:

  • Excellent work ethic
  • Customer oriented
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Detail oriented
  • Self-starter
  • Works well in a team environment and independently

Drug testing and criminal background and motor vehicle check will be conducted.

Candidates must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S.

KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA).

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