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Associate Oil Field Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... of an associate's degree with a technical emphasis or equivalent experience. * Two years of ... Field Inspector, Sr. ($45.68 - $55.83 per hour) * A working knowledge of pipeline construction, or ...

Field Inspector/Sr.

Worland, WY · On-site

$39.73 - $48.56/hr

... associate's degree with a technical emphasis or equivalent experience. Field Inspector, Sr. ($39.73 - $48.56 per hour) * A working knowledge of pipeline construction, EPA and FERC environmental ...

Field Inspector/Sr.

Worland, WY · On-site

$45.68 - $55.83/hr

... an associate's degree with technical emphasis or equivalent experience; and * Four years of ... Field Inspector, Sr. ($45.68 - $55.83 per hour) * A working knowledge of pipeline construction, or ...

Field Inspector/Sr.

Glendive, MT · On-site

$39.73 - $48.56/hr

... associate's degree with a technical emphasis or equivalent experience. Field Inspector, Sr. ($39.73 - $48.56 per hour) * A working knowledge of pipeline construction, EPA and FERC environmental ...

The Role As a Field Inspector , you'll work in residential neighborhoods identifying homes that may ... Retail associate * Warehouse associate * Bartender or restaurant server * Receptionist or ...

Field Inspector

Wilson, NC · On-site

$40K - $70K/yr

The Role As a Field Inspector , you'll work in residential neighborhoods identifying homes that may ... Retail associate * Warehouse associate * Bartender or restaurant server * Receptionist or ...

Field Inspector

Gettysburg, PA · On-site

$40K - $70K/yr

The Role As a Field Inspector , you'll work in residential neighborhoods identifying homes that may ... Retail associate * Warehouse associate * Bartender or restaurant server * Receptionist or ...

The Role As a Field Inspector , you'll work in residential neighborhoods identifying homes that may ... Retail associate * Warehouse associate * Bartender or restaurant server * Receptionist or ...

The Role As a Field Inspector , you'll work in residential neighborhoods identifying homes that may ... Retail associate * Warehouse associate * Bartender or restaurant server * Receptionist or ...

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How much do associate oil field inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate oil field inspector in the United States is $24.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is it hard to get hired in the oil field?

Getting hired as an associate oil field inspector can be competitive, as employers often seek candidates with relevant technical skills, certifications, and safety training. Experience in the industry and knowledge of inspection tools and procedures can improve job prospects, but entry-level positions may have less strict requirements. Overall, persistence and proper qualifications are important for securing a position in the oil field.

What is the difference between Associate Oil Field Inspector vs Oil & Gas Field Technician?

AspectAssociate Oil Field InspectorOil & Gas Field Technician
CertificationsBasic safety and inspection certificationsTechnical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentInspection sites, field locationsField operations, equipment maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageOil companies, inspection firmsOil companies, service providers

The Associate Oil Field Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting equipment, safety compliance, and ensuring regulatory standards are met. In contrast, the Oil & Gas Field Technician handles equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in the oil industry, often working together to ensure safe and efficient operations, but they differ in daily responsibilities and required certifications.

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Infographic showing various Associate Oil Field Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,238 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

$45.68 - $55.83/hr

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Job description

Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day-to-day work routine for self and others. Responsible for compliance oversight on WBI construction projects pertaining to environmental, welding and material tracking on the jobsite and during prefabrication. Provides accurate jobsite, materials, and project completion documentation to various engineering teams at WBI Energy.

A Field Inspector, Sr. must be able to recognize and correct jobsite and pipeline compliance issues and provided corrective course of action to crew members, supervisors, engineers and contractors while maintaining project deadlines.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Field Inspector ($39.73 - $48.56 per hour)

  • A working knowledge of pipeline construction, EPA and FERC environmental requirements or welding inspection pertaining to API 1104 requirements at level normally acquired through the completion of an associate’s degree with a technical emphasis or equivalent experience.
  • Two years of experience in coating application and pipeline inspection or cathodic protection application and installation.

Field Inspector, Sr. ($45.68 - $55.83 per hour)

  • A working knowledge of pipeline construction, or welding inspection pertaining to API 1104 requirements at level normally acquired through the completion of an associate’s degree with technical emphasis or equivalent experience; and
  • Six years of experience in coating application and pipeline inspection or related experience as determined by the Company.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage, or unauthorized access.
  • Required to maintain a valid driver’s license.
  • Subject to the Company’s DOT Substance Abuse Testing Program.
  • Required travel: Extensive (50% +).

Field Inspector (Additional Other Requirements):

  • Acquire AAMP Level I Certified Coatings Inspector (CIP) or equivalent within 2 years in the role.
  • Acquire certifications within first 3 years in the role:
    • Accredited Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
    • Cathodic Protection (CP) Level I or equivalent.

    Field Inspector, Sr (Additional Other Requirements): 

    • Acquire certifications within first year in the role:
      • Accredited Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
      • AMPP Level I Certified Coatings Inspector (CIP) or equivalent.
      • Cathodic Protection (CP) Level I or equivalent.
      • Obtain Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Administrator and Asbestos Inspector Certifications.
      PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

      Field Inspector:

      • AMPP, Level II Certified Coatings Inspector (CIP Level 2).
      • Industry recognized training on plug and ball valve commissioning.
      • Completion of FERC’s Environmental Review and Compliance for Natural Gas Facilities Training Seminar.
      • Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Administrator and Asbestos Inspector Certifications.

      Field Inspector, Sr.:

      • Knowledge of EPA and FERC environmental requirements.
      • Cathodic protection application and installation experience.
      JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
      • Ensures weld mapping job completion maps are correctly documented with x-ray numbers, welder ID, Unique Material Number, and hydro-test reports.
      • Ensures pipe is correctly coated and ready to commission.
      • Ensure pipeline valves are properly installed and commissioned.
      • Provides direction to Company and contract personnel related to construction activity environmental compliance, including erosion and sediment controls, spill response, asbestos management, and water discharges.
      • Work with warehouse and purchasing personnel to ensure proper MTR labeling and documentation on received materials.
      • Performs other tasks and special projects assigned.

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