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Api 510 Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

API 510/570

Soddy Daisy, TN · On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

TEAM is seeking experienced and certified API Inspectors to perform mechanical integrity ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid ...

API 510/570

Soddy Daisy, TN

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

TEAM is seeking experienced and certified API Inspectors to perform mechanical integrity ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation ...

$24 - $32/hr

API 510, 570, 653 • Solid understanding of damage mechanisms, welding, pressure boundaries, and inspection intervals per jurisdictional and client requirements. • Strong verbal and written ...

The API Inspector conducts visual examinations independently and evaluates materials, welds, and ... In-depth working knowledge of API 510/570 and ASME standards * Experience working in direct support ...

API 510/570/653

Memphis, TN · On-site

$22 - $29.25/hr

TEAM is seeking experienced and certified API Inspectors to perform mechanical integrity ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid ...

The API Inspector conducts visual examinations independently and evaluates materials, welds, and ... In-depth working knowledge of API 510/570 and ASME standards * Experience working in direct support ...

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How much do api 510 inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for api 510 inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main responsibilities of an API 510 Inspector during a typical workweek?

API 510 Inspectors are responsible for conducting regular inspections of pressure vessels, reviewing and interpreting technical documentation, and preparing detailed inspection reports. They often work closely with maintenance teams, engineers, and safety coordinators to identify and address potential issues affecting vessel integrity. Inspectors may also be tasked with witnessing repairs, overseeing hydrostatic testing, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards. The role typically involves both fieldwork and office-based documentation, offering a mix of hands-on and analytical responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Api 510 Inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an API 510 Inspector, you need in-depth knowledge of pressure vessel inspection, metallurgy, welding processes, and relevant safety codes, alongside a high school diploma or technical degree and an API 510 certification. The role requires proficiency with industry-standard inspection tools, nondestructive testing (NDT) methods, and thorough documentation systems. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and professionalism are highly valued soft skills in this position. These capabilities are critical to ensuring regulatory compliance, the integrity of equipment, and the safety of plant operations.

What is an API 510 Inspector job?

An API 510 Inspector is a certified professional responsible for inspecting, evaluating, and ensuring the integrity of pressure vessels in industries like oil and gas, petrochemicals, and power generation. They follow the API 510 standard, which outlines inspection, repair, and maintenance requirements to prevent failures and ensure safety. Their job includes conducting visual inspections, reviewing documentation, performing non-destructive testing, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

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Infographic showing various Api 510 Inspector job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Temporary Rope Access/API 510/Inspector - 4 week project in Texas City, TX

Temporary Rope Access/API 510/Inspector - 4 week project in Texas City, TX

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

La Porte, TX

$23.75 - $31.50/hr

Temporary

Posted 6 days ago

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Acuren is currently recruiting for a temporary Rope Access/API 510 Inspector for a 4-week project in Texas City, TX starting 7/13/26 working 50HRS per week.  Local candidates only.  No per diem, travel pay or mileage.    


  • At the direction of client, perform visual and non-destructive examination of static and dynamic pressure retaining equipment in accordance with American Petroleum Institute (API) standards and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
  • Submit to client technically accurate reports documenting equipment condition
  • Provide client with technical recommendations for the repair, re-rate, replacement, and/or alteration of plant equipment, as required for safe operation within stated operating parameters for durations specified by client
  • Provide technical input to client as required for welding and metallurgical issues
  • Provide technical guidance, on a application of non-destructive examination techniques and procedures
  • Fully comply with all Acuren and client safe work practices and actively participate in all site safety initiatives
  • Willingness to travel if needed

  • Must have API 510 
  • Must have Rope Access (any level)
  • 5 – 10 years’ experience or 2+ years on site experience
  • Additional API 653 or CWI a plus
  • In-depth working knowledge of API 510/570 and ASME standards
  • Experience working in direct support of petrochemical facility engineers

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. 

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