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Contract Pressure Vessel Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... inspections and maintain quality and safety standards throughout the fabrication process. Requirements: Minimum 5 years of pressure vessel fabrication experience required. Must be able to read ...

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Vessel Fitter

Houston, TX · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

... inspections and maintain quality and safety standards throughout the fabrication process. * Requirements: Minimum 5 years of pressure vessel fabrication experience required. Must be able to read ...

CLASS SUMMARY Performs skilled technical inspection of boilers/pressure vessels, attachments ... Investigates pressure vessel and boiler operator licensing complaints. Issues "Stop Work" orders ...

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Ideal candidates for this position should have experience with process pipe fitting, ASME pressure ... CoreWorks has an experienced field service team that can provide consulting, inspection and ...

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Ideal candidates for this position should have experience with process pipe fitting, ASME pressure ... CoreWorks has an experienced field service team that can provide consulting, inspection and ...

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How much do contract pressure vessel inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract pressure vessel 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 is the difference between Contract Pressure Vessel Inspector vs Pressure Vessel Inspector?

AspectContract Pressure Vessel InspectorPressure Vessel Inspector
CertificationsASME, API, or equivalent certificationsASME, API, or equivalent certifications
Work EnvironmentContract basis, multiple clients, various sitesFull-time or contract, industrial facilities
Employer/IndustryContracting companies, inspection firmsManufacturers, plant operators, inspection agencies

The Contract Pressure Vessel Inspector typically works on a contractual basis, inspecting pressure vessels across different sites for various clients. In contrast, a Pressure Vessel Inspector may be employed full-time by a single company or agency, focusing on ongoing inspections within a specific facility. Both roles require similar certifications and industry knowledge, but their work arrangements and employer types differ.

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Infographic showing various Contract Pressure Vessel Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,654 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector(Trainee)

Veterans Prime, Inc.

Rock Hill, SC • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Overview
Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector (Trainee)
Salary: $70,000-$80,000 + Full Benefits + Company Vehicle Training provided to earn State Certificate of Competency & National Board "A" Endorsement
Veterans Prime has a client who is in need of Inspectors to join their U.S based Engineering Team! This position is a full-time permanent opportunity with excellent benefits, company vehicle and paid time off.
Our client specializes in providing on-location services that verify the quality and conformance of pressure equipment when it is being manufactured, erected and/or repaired. The work of the Inspection and Engineering Services personnel is focused on the beginning of the life cycle.
  • Services include:
  • Review and acceptance of Job Packages
  • In-process Inspections
  • Monitoring of Quality Control System
  • Witnessing final Hydrostatic Test
  • Review and signing of required forms

This field-based position is an integral part to the commitment and to the quality and service our client provides for their customers and to their equipment. The work varies from day to day and is ideally suited to a self-motivated individual who can work independently. A successful inspector will have excellent communications skills and the ability to work with clients and customers in a professional manner with high integrity.
Employees of this company enjoy full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision and Retirement). Inspectors will have a company car, paid time off and paid holidays. With experience, there is a clear path for advancement to Supervisory Roles or an Engineering Role.
If you are hired, you will have to meet certain requirements to qualify for AI/RI exams and commission qualifications. Once you meet the criteria you will have to pass the State Competency and National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors Commission with an "A" Endorsement.