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Api Inspector Jobs in Alvin, TX (NOW HIRING)

General Summary The NDT Advanced Services API Inspector is responsible for performing inspections in accordance with API standards designated equipment for purposes of recommending and approving ...

TEAM is seeking experienced and certified API Inspectors to perform mechanical integrity inspections across various asset types, including pressure vessels, piping systems, and aboveground storage ...

Lead Inspector

Lake Jackson, TX · On-site

$103K - $130K/yr

Minimum of 5 years of API inspection and applications experience in the chemical/petrochemical industry * Must have API 510, API 570, and API 653 certifications; NDT/CWI certifications strongly ...

API 653 Inspectors

La Porte, TX

$23.75 - $31.50/hr

Acuren is currently recruiting for API 653 Inspectors for a La Porte, TX location. * At the direction of client, perform visual and non-destructive examination of static and dynamic pressure ...

API 653 Inspectors

La Porte, TX · On-site +1

$23.75 - $31.50/hr

Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for API 653 Inspectors for a La Porte, TX location. Responsibilities * At the direction of client, perform visual and non-destructive examination of ...

API 653 Inspectors

La Porte, TX

$23.75 - $31.50/hr

Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for API 653 Inspectors for a La Porte, TX location. Responsibilities * At the direction of client, perform visual and non-destructive examination of ...

API 653 Tank Inspector - Houston, TX Intertek is searching for an experienced API 653 Tank Inspector to join our Asset Integrity Management (AIM) team in our Houston/Clear Lake, TX office for several ...

API 653 Tank Inspector - Houston, TX

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $17/hr

API 653 Tank Inspector - Houston, TX Intertek is searching for an experienced API 653 Tank Inspector to join our Asset Integrity Management (AIM)team in our Houston/Clear Lake, TX office for several ...

API 653 Tank Inspector - Houston, TX

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $17/hr

API 653 Tank Inspector - Houston, TX Intertek is searching for an experienced API 653 Tank Inspector to join our Asset Integrity Management (AIM) team in our Houston/Clear Lake, TX office for several ...

API 653 Tank Inspector - Houston, TX Intertek is searching for an experienced API 653 Tank Inspector to join our Asset Integrity Management (AIM) team in our Houston/Clear Lake, TX office for several ...

API 653 Tank Inspector - Houston, TX

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $17/hr

API 653 Tank Inspector - Houston, TX Intertek is searching for an experienced API 653 Tank Inspector to join our Asset Integrity Management (AIM) team in our Houston/Clear Lake, TX office for several ...

API 653 Inspector - project work

Houston, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

API 653 Inspector - project work Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an API 653 Inspector to ...

API 653 Inspector - project work

Houston, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

API 653 Inspector - project work Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an API 653 Inspector to ...

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How much do api inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for api inspector in Alvin, TX is $44,732.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,300.00 and $51,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an API inspector?

To excel as an API Inspector, you need a solid understanding of industry codes and standards (such as API 510, API 570, or API 653), knowledge of mechanical integrity, and experience with inspection techniques. Certification from the American Petroleum Institute (API) and familiarity with tools like ultrasonic thickness gauges and inspection reporting software are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and problem-solving abilities help inspectors effectively assess equipment and document findings. These competencies are critical to ensuring the safety and compliance of pressure vessels, pipelines, and storage tanks in industrial settings.

What is an API inspector?

An API Inspector is responsible for inspecting and ensuring the safety and compliance of equipment, primarily in industries like oil, gas, and manufacturing. They follow standards set by the American Petroleum Institute (API) to evaluate pressure vessels, pipelines, and storage tanks for defects, corrosion, or other potential issues. Their duties often include performing non-destructive testing (NDT), reviewing documentation, and ensuring maintenance procedures meet regulatory requirements. API Inspectors help prevent failures, improve safety, and extend the lifespan of critical infrastructure.

What does an API inspector do?

API Inspectors are responsible for performing scheduled inspections on pressure vessels, piping systems, and storage tanks to ensure they meet industry standards and regulatory requirements. Their daily tasks often include reviewing maintenance records, conducting visual and nondestructive testing (NDT), documenting inspection findings, and generating detailed reports. Inspectors work closely with maintenance teams, engineers, and plant managers to coordinate repairs and follow-up inspections as needed. This role requires both fieldwork at industrial sites and administrative tasks in preparing and submitting inspection documentation.

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Infographic showing various Api Inspector job openings in Alvin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,732 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

API Inspector with Arctic Testing and Inspection (ATI)

ASRC Industrial

La Porte, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Company Overview
Arctic Testing & Inspection (ATI) provides a wide range of advanced non-destructive testing (NDT) and inspection services for the energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, and aerospace industries. Through innovative technologies and asset integrity solutions, we help clients maximize asset reliability, reduce downtime, and keep critical operations running safely and efficiently.
Our mission is to deliver advanced, innovative services while upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, and social responsibility. We are committed to exceeding customer expectations through exceptional technical delivery, responsive communication, and operational excellence.
At ATI, integrity is the foundation of everything we do. Guided by our PEOPLE values, we foster a culture of professionals who are Passionate, Ethical, Open and Honest, committed to Process Excellence, Leaders, and Experienced and Loyal. These values shape how we serve our clients, support one another, and drive continuous improvement.
Join ATI and become part of a team dedicated to innovation, excellence, and making a meaningful impact across critical industries.
We offer competitive salaries and full range of benefits including generous PTO plan, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability as well as other benefits.
Job Summary:
Arctic Testing & Inspection (ATI) is seeking a Nested API 570 Inspector to support inspection activities at a client facility in the greater Houston area. This position reports to the Houston office and is responsible for performing API 570 inspections, supporting NDE activities, and assisting with the mechanical integrity of piping systems and related equipment while ensuring compliance with applicable industry codes, customer requirements, and company standards.
The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality inspection services. This individual will work closely with unit inspectors, operations personnel, and client representatives to support the integrity and reliability of plant assets. At ATI, we are committed to our mission, vision, and values by demonstrating excellence, collaboration, innovation, respect, accountability, ownership, and a dedication to leaving things better than we found them
  • Perform visual inspections in accordance with applicable API standards and company procedures.
  • Assist with external inspections of process equipment to support inspection and integrity programs.
  • Review and redline Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) to ensure accuracy and reflect field conditions.
  • Support Unit Inspectors with inspection activities, including borescope inspections, PT testing, and other assigned tasks.
  • Participate in weekly progress meetings to provide project updates and coordinate inspection activities.
  • Attend weekly contractor safety meetings to promote compliance with site safety requirements and communicate project-related safety information.
  • Coordinate and maintain the quarterly harness inspection program, ensuring all equipment inspections are completed and documented.
  • Track and maintain employee training and certifications, including Safety Essentials, Site-Specific Orientation, Scaffolding, Confined Space, and other required credentials to ensure ongoing compliance.

Requirements and Education:
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum 5 years' experience
  • Knowledge of applicable API codes and industry standards.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings, P&IDs, and inspection documentation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Maintain accurate inspection records and required certifications

Preferred Requirements and Education:
  • API 570 certification
  • Additional NDE certifications
  • TWIC Card

EEO Statement
AIS Infrastructure Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.