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Rotating Equipment Inspector

Longmont, CO ยท On-site

$40 - $50/hr

AWS CWI, API 510, 570, SI, (Source Inspector), Electrical Journeyman License, NACE CIP 1, 2, 3, EMA (Expediting Management Association) Basic, Advanced, ASNT NDT Level II, III, and ASQ or IRCA ...

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 ... Paid Time Off Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection ...

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 ... Paid Time Off Company Overview Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled ...

API 653 Inspectors

La Porte, TX ยท On-site +1

$23.75 - $31.50/hr

Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for API 653 Inspectors for a La Porte, TX location ... Paid Time Off Company Overview Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled ...

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How much do api source inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for api source inspector in the United States is $22.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel as an API Source Inspector, you need a solid understanding of engineering principles, welding and fabrication processes, and quality assurance standards, typically supported by relevant technical degrees and API 570/653/510 certifications. Proficiency with inspection tools, non-destructive testing (NDT) equipment, and digital reporting systems is essential for accurate documentation and evaluation. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication skills help inspectors work collaboratively and provide clear, actionable feedback. These competencies ensure compliance with industry codes, safeguard safety standards, and maintain asset integrity in industrial environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an API Source Inspector?

An API Source Inspector typically spends their day conducting detailed inspections of equipment, materials, and fabrication processes at manufacturing facilities, ensuring everything meets applicable codes and client specifications. They review documentation, oversee welding and testing procedures, and generate comprehensive inspection reports. Much of the role involves coordinating with project managers, engineers, and production teams to resolve issues as they arise. This position requires both field visits and administrative tasks, demanding a keen eye for detail and effective communication across diverse teams.

What is an API Source Inspector job?

An API Source Inspector is responsible for inspecting and verifying equipment, materials, and fabrication processes to ensure compliance with industry standards, such as those set by the American Petroleum Institute (API). They typically work in manufacturing facilities, vendor sites, or field locations, reviewing welds, coatings, and overall product quality. Their role helps prevent defects and ensures that products meet safety, reliability, and regulatory requirements before being delivered or installed.

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Rotating Equipment Inspector

Intertek Global

Longmont, CO โ€ข On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Rotating Equipment Inspector ย - New York, United States

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Rotating Equipment Inspector to join our Technical Inspection Services team in the New York, United States. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Inspection Services!

What are we looking for?

The Rotating Equipment Inspector is responsible for performing visual inspection of materials and/or fabricated equipment at vendor shops or on-site fabrication or testing facilities. The ideal candidate must be well versed in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating inspections. This position will travel at least 75% of the time.

About the Technical Inspection Services Team

Intertek Technical Inspection Services (TIS) is a partner to clients in diverse industries such as oil & gas, renewable energy, engineering, chemical, and transportation. Intertek supports our clients striving to meet the growing global infrastructure requirements and demands for secure and sustainable sources of energy through services such as inspection, expediting, technical auditing, and site construction support.ย 

Job Title: Rotating Equipment Inspector

Location: New York, United States

Salary & Benefits Information:

The hourly pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. ย 

Shift/Schedule:

All inspectors are utilized on an Adhoc basis and are not provided daily duties. All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests.

What you'll do:

  • Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack Balance, Rotor ERO/MRO, Residual Unbalance, and Rotor Final Balance
  • Perform inspections or audits and reviewing testing for conformance to Client specifications, industry standards, and approved procedures and reporting of results
  • Review material test reports to conformance with applicable codes and standards
  • Perform the follow-up of dispositions and corrective actions related to non-conformances
  • Document inspection activities in electronic formats
  • Evaluate and agree upon project quality procedures, standards, and specifications ensuring that all parties (engineering, procurement, manufacturing) are adhering to them
  • Review Inspection & Testing Plans to ensure a standardized minimum level of surveillance in accordance with the contractual requirements. Identify the critical inspections and tests to be witnessed by the Owner
  • Carry out inspection visits as per ITP's either personally or through 3rdย party resource

Type of Equipment:ย 

  • Revamp of Existing Gas Compressor Package

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.ย ย 

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Aramco Certified QM27 is preferred
  • High School Diploma or GED,ย Trade School, On-The-Job Training or University Diplomaย 
  • 5+ years of third-party vendor inspection, expediting or auditing experience
  • Experience in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating inspections
  • Technical training in subjects, such as, but not limited to quality, NDT, blueprint reading, industry standards, auditing, expediting, materials, welding, coatings, electrical components, instrumentation, pressure testing, well control, equipment operation and assembly
  • Must have experience with Mechanical/Pressure Vessels and lifting equipmentย 
  • Must have basic knowledge of material properties
  • Possess clear understanding of basic procurement and fabrication processes with knowledge of relevant codes and specifications for the oil and gas industry
  • Ability to travel frequently throughout the continental US
  • Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required
  • Proficient in MS Office programs and Outlook

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Valid Industry Certification preferred - Examples of such certifications include, but not limited to:ย  AWS CWI, API 510, 570, SI, (Source Inspector), Electrical Journeyman License, NACE CIP 1, 2, 3, EMA (Expediting Management Association) Basic, Advanced, ASNT NDT Level II, III, and ASQ or IRCA Certified Auditor

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal peopleย are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please emailย hr.eeo@intertek.comย or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.ย ย ย ย ย 

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.ย Intertek's Industry Services team uses expert technical knowledge of industries such as oil & gas, power generation, renewable energy, chemical, construction and transportation to provide a diverse range of innovative Total Quality Assurance solutions that optimize operations while minimizing risks in quality, safety and cost.ย  Some of our key services include vendor inspection, site construction services, asset integrity management, non-destructive & materials testing, 3D laser scanning & dimensional control and energy & water consulting services.ย