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Matrix Service Company

Field QC Inspector

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$45.62 - $52.13/hr

Job Summary The QC Inspector's main responsibility is to inspect, accept or reject work performed ... API 653 certification preferred. * Should be familiar with ASME Sec. VIII, Sec. IX, B31.1, B31.3, ...

Mistras Group, Inc

Level II NDT Technician

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

... API inspections · Report to operations team to coordinate work and equipment needs in a timely manner · Ensure site equipment is current on calibration Minimum Requirements: · Needs minimum UT ...

Mistras Group, Inc

Level II NDT Technician

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

... API inspections · Report to operations team to coordinate work and equipment needs in a timely manner · Ensure site equipment is current on calibration Minimum Requirements: · Needs minimum UT ...

Mistras

Level II NDT Technician

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

... with API inspections • Report to operations team to coordinate work and equipment needs in a timely manner • Ensure site equipment is current on calibration Minimum Requirements: • Needs ...

Mistras Group

Level II NDT Technician

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

... API inspections · Report to operations team to coordinate work and equipment needs in a timely manner · Ensure site equipment is current on calibration Minimum Requirements: · Needs minimum UT ...

DXP Enterprises, Inc.

Senior Pump Mechanic

Redmond, WA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Receive, disassemble, inspect, repair, paint, package/prepare for shipment API centrifugal pumps as well as other related rotating equipment * Assist with training and developing Pump Mechanic ...

DXP

Senior Pump Mechanic

Redmond, WA

$80K - $100K/yr

Receive, disassemble, inspect, repair, paint, package/prepare for shipment API centrifugal pumps as well as other related rotating equipment * Assist with training and developing Pump Mechanic ...

DXP

Senior Pump Mechanic

Redmond, WA

$80K - $100K/yr

Receive, disassemble, inspect, repair, paint, package/prepare for shipment API centrifugal pumps as well as other related rotating equipment * Assist with training and developing Pump Mechanic ...

CB&I

PPL Quality Operations Spec

Everett, WA · On-site

The role is an individual contributor role but may supervise welding and inspection Technicians and ... ASTM Material, API 650, API 620, AWWA D100, AWS D1.1, ASME B31.3, ASME B16.5/B16.47, etc ...

NextDeavor Inc.

WAF Adversarial Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$56.34 - $70.42/hr

Conduct adversarial testing of API endpoints behind the WAF (business logic abuse, BOLA/BFLA, mass ... Deep working knowledge of HTTP protocol edge cases affecting WAF inspection: request smuggling ...

SA Technologies Inc.

QA Test Analyst III

Everett, WA

... inspections Work closely with developers and extend automated unit test cases and share test code ... Net MVC 4+ WCF and Web API web services ASP.Net Web Forms (Legacy applications) General Development ...

Intertek

Multi-Certified NDE Technician II

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$35 - $55/hr

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications: * 3+ years' experience in NDT inspection * CWI or ICC welding certification * Prior Level II certification in MT & UT * Knowledgeable in AWS and API Code ...

Intertek

Multi-Certified NDE Technician II

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$35 - $55/hr

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications: * 3+ years' experience in NDT inspection * CWI or ICC welding certification * Prior Level II certification in MT & UT * Knowledgeable in AWS and API Code ...

Intertek

Multi-Certified NDE Technician II

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$35 - $55/hr

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications: * 3+ years' experience in NDT inspection * CWI or ICC welding certification * Prior Level II certification in MT & UT * Knowledgeable in AWS and API Code ...

Intertek

Multi-Certified NDE Technician II

Tukwila, WA

$35 - $55/hr

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications: * 3+ years' experience in NDT inspection * CWI or ICC welding certification * Prior Level II certification in MT & UT * Knowledgeable in AWS and API Code ...

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How much do api inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for api inspector in Seattle, WA is $62,522.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,800.00 and $72,300.00 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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Field QC Inspector

Matrix Service Company

Tacoma, WA • On-site

$45.62 - $52.13/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

Job Summary

The QC Inspector’s main responsibility is to inspect, accept or reject work performed in a particular discipline in compliance with applicable Codes and specifications.  Discipline can be civil, structural, mechanical or piping.

This posting is to gather a qualified pool of candidates as the need arises to hire for various maintenance and turnaround projects.  Once an opening occurs, we will reach out to qualified candidates.

Essential Functions
  • Actively support the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.”
  • Represent the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.”
  • Responsible to observe and follow all safety procedures and regulations at the job-site. 
  • Perform inspections and witness tests as required.
  • Prepare reports and quality records in compliance with procedures.
  • Coordinate areas of QC work with other department's work, such as, start-up, engineering, process, etc.
  • Perform receipt inspections of material for work area in conjunction with material control staff as required.
  • Perform system verification on completed systems to assure correct installation per design specifications.
  • Control measuring and test equipment, as required to insure accuracy.
  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
Qualifications
  • 2+ year’s minimum experience.
  • AWS CWI minimum required.
  • API 653 certification preferred.
  • Should be familiar with ASME Sec. VIII, Sec. IX, B31.1, B31.3, API 650/653, 1104 Codes
  • Strong understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes and standards and their impact on project activities.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills; good computer skills including MS Word and Excel.

Washington law requires pay information in job postings. The typical hiring range for this position in Washington is shown below. The pay rate will depend on the successful candidate’s qualifications and prior experience, specific skill set, geographic location, internal equity, and other factors influencing pay. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of this range, and in certain circumstances, may fall outside the listed hiring range.

Hiring range: $45.62 to $52.13 per hour
Full range for this position, available over time: $45.62 to $52.13 per hour

In addition, full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program and adoption assistance.

At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore joining our organization.

EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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