Review and interpret inspection reports (NDE, API, CWI, UT, RT, etc.) to validate RBI assumptions and update risk models based on new data. * Support mechanical integrity (MI) programs through ...
Review and interpret inspection reports (NDE, API, CWI, UT, RT, etc.) to validate RBI assumptions and update risk models based on new data. * Support mechanical integrity (MI) programs through ...
Review and interpret inspection reports (NDE, API, CWI, UT, RT, etc.) to validate RBI assumptions and update risk models based on new data. * Support mechanical integrity (MI) programs through ...
Review and interpret inspection reports (NDE, API, CWI, UT, RT, etc.) to validate RBI assumptions and update risk models based on new data. * Support mechanical integrity (MI) programs through ...
CWI
Corpus Christi, TX · On-site
Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for CWI's to support our operation in South, TX. ... Additional API 653 a plus * In-depth working knowledge of API 510/570 and ASME standards
CWI
Corpus Christi, TX · On-site
Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for CWI's to support our operation in South, TX. ... Additional API 653 a plus * In-depth working knowledge of API 510/570 and ASME standards
CWI
Shepherdsville, KY · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. · Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Shepherdsville, KY · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. · Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Huntington, WV · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. • Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Huntington, WV · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. • Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Borger, TX · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. • Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Borger, TX · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. • Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Huntington, WV · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. · Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Huntington, WV · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. · Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Shepherdsville, KY · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. • Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Shepherdsville, KY · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. • Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. • Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. • Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. · Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. · Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Borger, TX · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. · Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI
Borger, TX · On-site
API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per-diem paid. · Work with top-tier equipment and ...
CWI Long-Term Ongoing Project
Farmington, NM · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
AWS/CWI inspectors provide expert consultation, perform audits, mentor inspection personnel, and ... Additional API 510/570/653 a preferred * In-depth working knowledge of API 510/570 and ASME ...
CWI Long-Term Ongoing Project
Farmington, NM · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
AWS/CWI inspectors provide expert consultation, perform audits, mentor inspection personnel, and ... Additional API 510/570/653 a preferred * In-depth working knowledge of API 510/570 and ASME ...
CWI
Blairsville, PA · On-site
$25.75 - $35/hr
The CWI will be responsible for ensuring welding quality and compliance with industry standards ... API and AWS codes. • Prior experience in fossil, oil, gas and/or fabrication oversite. • ...
CWI
Blairsville, PA · On-site
$25.75 - $35/hr
The CWI will be responsible for ensuring welding quality and compliance with industry standards ... API and AWS codes. • Prior experience in fossil, oil, gas and/or fabrication oversite. • ...
CWI
Blairsville, PA · On-site
$25.75 - $35/hr
The CWI will be responsible for ensuring welding quality and compliance with industry standards ... API and AWS codes. · Prior experience in fossil, oil, gas and/or fabrication oversite. · ...
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CWI
Blairsville, PA · On-site
$25.75 - $35/hr
The CWI will be responsible for ensuring welding quality and compliance with industry standards ... API and AWS codes. · Prior experience in fossil, oil, gas and/or fabrication oversite. · ...
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 Company Overview Acuren is a ...
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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 Company Overview Acuren is a ...
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CWI Inspector
Ponder, TX · On-site
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 ...
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CWI Inspector
Ponder, TX · On-site
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 ...
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Inspection Specialist
Ashtabula, OH · On-site
Ability to achieve API-510, 570, 653 and AWS-CWI) certifications within 18 months * The individual must be certifiable as a Level II NDE Technician to perform MT, PT, VT and RT (film interpretation)
Inspection Specialist
Ashtabula, OH · On-site
Ability to achieve API-510, 570, 653 and AWS-CWI) certifications within 18 months * The individual must be certifiable as a Level II NDE Technician to perform MT, PT, VT and RT (film interpretation)
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How much do api cwi jobs pay per hour?
What are some common challenges faced by an API CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) and how can they be addressed on the job?
What is the difference between Api Cwi vs Api Cca?
| Aspect | Api Cwi | Api Cca |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) | Certified Welding Associate (Cca) |
| Work Environment | Inspection, quality control in welding projects | Assisting welding inspections, supporting quality assurance |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in construction, manufacturing, oil & gas | Often a stepping stone towards CWI, used in similar industries |
Api Cwi and Api Cca are related welding certifications, with CWI being more advanced and focused on inspection, while Cca serves as an entry-level credential. Both roles are vital in ensuring welding quality in industries like construction and manufacturing, but CWI holders typically have more responsibilities and credentials.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an API CWI (Certified Welding Inspector), and why are they important?
What are API CWIs?
Full-time
Posted 29 days ago
Job description
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead or support RBI assessments for fixed equipment (pressure vessels, piping, tanks, exchangers) using recognized methodologies and software tools (e.g., PCMS, Meridium, Capstone, API RBI, Antea).
- Evaluate probability of failure (POF) and consequence of failure (COF) through corrosion modeling, degradation rate analysis, inspection history, and process conditions.
- Develop and maintain corrosion circuits, damage mechanism assessments (DMAs), and risk-based inspection plans in alignment with API 580/581.
- Review and interpret inspection reports (NDE, API, CWI, UT, RT, etc.) to validate RBI assumptions and update risk models based on new data.
- Support mechanical integrity (MI) programs through engineering evaluation of inspection data, corrosion monitoring, and integrity assessments of pressure equipment.
- Perform and document Fitness-for-Service (FFS) evaluations in accordance with API 579, integrating results into RBI models and inspection strategies.
- Assist with or lead root cause failure analyses (RCFA) and help establish or refine integrity operating windows (IOWs) to control degradation risks.
- Communicate RBI outcomes to client mechanical, reliability, process, and inspection teams to ensure inspection strategies align with asset conditions and operational objectives.
- Participate in audits, QA/QC reviews, and development or refinement of RBI procedures, workflows, and MI documentation.
- Support turnaround and outage planning by providing risk-based prioritization of equipment and recommended NDE techniques.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related technical discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in RBI, asset integrity, mechanical integrity, corrosion engineering, or similar roles in industrial environments.
- Working knowledge of relevant industry codes (API 510, 570, 579, 653, API 580/581, ASME B31.3/Section VIII).
- Experience with IDMS and RBI platforms such as PCMS, Meridium, Capstone, API RBI, Antea, or equivalent.
- Strong analytical skills with proven ability to interpret inspection data and generate actionable engineering recommendations.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and technical presentation abilities.
- Ability to travel, work in field environments (confined spaces, heights, outdoor conditions), and support client needs during outages or extended operations.
- Strong work ethic with a safety-first mindset.
Preferred Qualifications:
- API 510, 570, 653, or API 580, 571 certifications (or relevant experience supporting these programs).
- Experience with corrosion modeling, materials selection, or coatings/linings evaluations.
- Prior work supporting refinery, petrochemical, midstream, or power MI/RBI programs.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, Crystal Reports, etc.).
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) credential.
- Current TWIC, OSHA 10/30, or other applicable safety training.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, and crawling.
- Tolerance to hot, cold, and loud environments.
- Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for detailed inspections.
Why
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead or support RBI assessments for fixed equipment (pressure vessels, piping, tanks, exchangers) using recognized methodologies and software tools (e.g., PCMS, Meridium, Capstone, API RBI, Antea).
- Evaluate probability of failure (POF) and consequence of failure (COF) through corrosion modeling, degradation rate analysis, inspection history, and process conditions.
- Develop and maintain corrosion circuits, damage mechanism assessments (DMAs), and risk-based inspection plans in alignment with API 580/581.
- Review and interpret inspection reports (NDE, API, CWI, UT, RT, etc.) to validate RBI assumptions and update risk models based on new data.
- Support mechanical integrity (MI) programs through engineering evaluation of inspection data, corrosion monitoring, and integrity assessments of pressure equipment.
- Perform and document Fitness-for-Service (FFS) evaluations in accordance with API 579, integrating results into RBI models and inspection strategies.
- Assist with or lead root cause failure analyses (RCFA) and help establish or refine integrity operating windows (IOWs) to control degradation risks.
- Communicate RBI outcomes to client mechanical, reliability, process, and inspection teams to ensure inspection strategies align with asset conditions and operational objectives.
- Participate in audits, QA/QC reviews, and development or refinement of RBI procedures, workflows, and MI documentation.
- Support turnaround and outage planning by providing risk-based prioritization of equipment and recommended NDE techniques.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related technical discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in RBI, asset integrity, mechanical integrity, corrosion engineering, or similar roles in industrial environments.
- Working knowledge of relevant industry codes (API 510, 570, 579, 653, API 580/581, ASME B31.3/Section VIII).
- Experience with IDMS and RBI platforms such as PCMS, Meridium, Capstone, API RBI, Antea, or equivalent.
- Strong analytical skills with proven ability to interpret inspection data and generate actionable engineering recommendations.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and technical presentation abilities.
- Ability to travel, work in field environments (confined spaces, heights, outdoor conditions), and support client needs during outages or extended operations.
- Strong work ethic with a safety-first mindset.
Preferred Qualifications:
- API 510, 570, 653, or API 580, 571 certifications (or relevant experience supporting these programs).
- Experience with corrosion modeling, materials selection, or coatings/linings evaluations.
- Prior work supporting refinery, petrochemical, midstream, or power MI/RBI programs.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, Crystal Reports, etc.).
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) credential.
- Current TWIC, OSHA 10/30, or other applicable safety training.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, and crawling.
- Tolerance to hot, cold, and loud environments.
- Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for detailed inspections.
Why Team:
- Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and travel compensation.
- Defined career path opportunities.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of industrial sectors.
- A culture of safety, integrity, teamwork, and accountability.
TEAM, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive environment. All employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Team:
- Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and travel compensation.
- Defined career path opportunities.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of industrial sectors.
- A culture of safety, integrity, teamwork, and accountability.
TEAM, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive environment. All employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business need.