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Semiserve

Piping Mechanical QA

Texas City, TX · On-site

... turnaround projects. * Verify that all work meets applicable codes (ASME, API, etc.), project ... Certifications (CWI, API 570/510, or equivalent) strongly preferred. Education:Employment Type ...

Petro Papa

Mechanical Inspector

Anacortes, WA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Technical support to Production, Reactive Maintenance, Turnaround Maintenance, and Projects ... Certifications in API-510, API-570, API-653, AWS CWI and ASNT SNT-TC-1A Level II in RT, UT, MT, PT ...

SGS

Mechanical Inspector

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$25.25 - $33.50/hr

Perform in-service inspections, turnaround inspections, and risk-based inspections (RBI). * Conduct ... AWS CWI, API 510, API 570 * Minimum of five (5) years industrial welding-related inspection ...

SGS U.S. Holding Inc.

Mechanical Inspector

Lakewood, CO

$25.25 - $33.50/hr

Perform in-service inspections, turnaround inspections, and risk-based inspections (RBI). * Conduct ... AWS CWI, API 510, API 570 * Minimum of five (5) years industrial welding-related inspection ...

TEAM, Inc.

API Inspector

Benicia, CA · On-site

$29.50 - $39/hr

AWS CWI, AMPP, NBIC. * Familiarity with RBI (Risk-Based Inspection), IDMS platforms, and digital inspection tools. * Prior experience supporting turnaround inspections, capital projects, or long-term ...

TEAM, Inc.

API 510,570, 653 Inspector

Winslow, NJ · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

AWS CWI, AMPP, NBIC. * Familiarity with RBI (Risk-Based Inspection), IDMS platforms, and digital inspection tools. * Prior experience supporting turnaround inspections, capital projects, or long-term ...

TEAM, Inc.

$80 - $100/hr

AWS CWI, AMPP, NBIC. * Familiarity with RBI (Risk-Based Inspection), IDMS platforms, and digital inspection tools. * Prior experience supporting turnaround inspections, capital projects, or long-term ...

TEAM, Inc.

API 653 Inspector

Benicia, CA · On-site

$29.50 - $39/hr

AWS CWI, AMPP, NBIC. * Familiarity with RBI (Risk-Based Inspection), IDMS platforms, and digital inspection tools. * Prior experience supporting turnaround inspections, capital projects, or long-term ...

TEAM, Inc.

Level III Rope Access Technician

Geismar, LA · On-site

$39K - $51K/yr

The ideal candidate holds multi-discipline inspection certifications (API, NDT, CWI, etc.) and has ... turnaround inspection programs. • Strong written and verbal communication skills for both ...

TEAM, Inc.

Ropes Access Insulator Technician

Alvin, TX · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The ideal candidate holds multi-discipline inspection certifications (API, NDT, CWI, etc.) and has ... Previous experience supporting mechanical integrity or turnaround inspection programs. * Strong ...

TEAM, Inc.

$100 - $125/hr

The ideal candidate holds multi-discipline inspection certifications (API, NDT, CWI, etc.) and has ... Previous experience supporting mechanical integrity or turnaround inspection programs. * Strong ...

TEAM, Inc.

Level III Rope Access Technician

Solon, OH · On-site

$34K - $44K/yr

The ideal candidate holds multi-discipline inspection certifications (API, NDT, CWI, etc.) and has ... turnaround inspection programs. • Strong written and verbal communication skills for both ...

TEAM, Inc.

API Inspector

Alvin, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

AWS CWI, AMPP, NBIC. • Familiarity with RBI (Risk-Based Inspection), IDMS platforms, and digital inspection tools. • Prior experience supporting turnaround inspections, capital projects, or ...

TEAM, Inc.

Ropes Specialist - Insulator

Borger, TX · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The ideal candidate holds multi-discipline inspection certifications (API, NDT, CWI, etc.) and has ... Previous experience supporting mechanical integrity or turnaround inspection programs. * Strong ...

Team Industrial Services, Inc.

API Inspector

Hammond, IN · On-site

$24.25 - $32.25/hr

AWS CWI, AMPP, NBIC. · Familiarity with RBI (Risk-Based Inspection), IDMS platforms, and digital inspection tools. · Prior experience supporting turnaround inspections, capital projects, or ...

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How much do cwi turnaround jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cwi turnaround in the United States is $31.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $36.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CWI Turnaround?

A CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) Turnaround job involves inspecting welding work during scheduled maintenance, repairs, or upgrades in industrial facilities such as refineries, power plants, and chemical plants. The CWI ensures all welds meet code requirements, safety regulations, and quality standards. Responsibilities include reviewing procedures, conducting visual inspections, and documenting findings to ensure structural integrity and compliance. Turnarounds are typically fast-paced projects with strict deadlines, requiring attention to detail and expertise in welding procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CWI Turnaround position?

To thrive as a CWI Turnaround professional, you need strong knowledge of welding inspection, turnaround project management, and quality assurance, typically supported by CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) certification from the American Welding Society. Familiarity with inspection tools, nondestructive testing methods, and project management or scheduling software is essential. Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the integrity of welds during critical plant outages or maintenance periods, maintaining safety and compliance while keeping projects on schedule.

What are some common challenges faced by CWI Turnaround professionals during large-scale projects?

CWI Turnaround professionals often encounter tight project timelines, a high volume of weld inspections, and the need to coordinate closely with multiple contractors and trades. Managing inspection documentation, ensuring all work meets safety and quality codes, and adapting to unexpected on-site issues are frequent challenges. Effective communication and organization are crucial for successful project completion. Working during shutdowns or turnarounds also means extended hours in demanding environments, but this provides valuable experience and opportunities for advancement to lead inspection or project management roles.

Is becoming a CWI turnaround worth it?

A CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) involved in turnaround projects can find the role rewarding due to high demand for inspection skills in industrial shutdowns and maintenance. The job often requires certifications, attention to detail, and the ability to work in challenging environments, which can lead to competitive pay and job stability. However, it may involve long hours and physically demanding work during scheduled outages.
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Infographic showing various Cwi Turnaround job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,492 per year, or $32 per hour.

Temporary Level II MT/PT/UTT Techs with 40HR Radiation Safety & State or IRRSP Card

Remote

Acuren Inspection, Inc.
Engineering Professional Services • 5 - 10K employees
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Part-time

PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Acuren rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 121 rated laboratories

Job description

Position Summary
Acuren is currently recruiting for temporary Level II MT/PT/UTT Techs with 40HR Radiation Safety Training Certification & State or IRRSP for Turnaround/Outage/Project work across the US.
This position is part of our U.S. Workforce Deployment Team, which supports customer turnaround, outage, and project staffing needs across the country. Assignments vary in duration based on project requirements and business demand.
Responsibilities
  • Perform Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), and Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UTT) inspections in accordance with applicable codes, standards, customer specifications, and written procedures.
  • Set up, calibrate, and operate MT, PT, and UTT equipment to inspect piping, pressure vessels, tanks, structural steel, welds, and other industrial assets.
  • Measure and document material thickness to evaluate corrosion, erosion, and remaining service life.
  • Identify, evaluate, and accurately document discontinuities and inspection findings.
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate inspection records.
  • Verify equipment calibration and perform routine maintenance and function checks.
  • Review inspection procedures, work packages, engineering drawings, and customer requirements before beginning work.
  • Ensure all work is performed safely while following company policies, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.
  • Communicate inspection findings effectively with supervisors, customers, and project teams.
  • Support turnaround, outage, project, and maintenance activities at customer facilities.
  • Assist with additional NDT methods as qualified and assigned.
  • Maintain current certifications, training records, and required documentation.
  • Participate in safety meetings, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Travel to customer sites and work flexible schedules, including overtime, weekends, holidays, and night shifts, as business needs require.
  • Assist Radiographers with the setup and execution of industrial radiographic testing activities.
  • Support the safe handling, setup, transportation, and storage of radiographic equipment and associated materials.
  • Establish and maintain radiation-controlled areas, barricades, boundaries, and warning devices as directed.
  • Assist with radiation surveys and monitoring activities in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain awareness of radiation safety requirements and follow all applicable safety procedures at all times.
  • Assist with positioning radiographic equipment, film/digital imaging components, identification markers, and other testing materials.
  • Support the Radiographer in preparing equipment and work areas before and after testing activities.
  • Perform pre-use inspections of assigned equipment and immediately report damaged, defective, or unsafe equipment.
  • Maintain required radiation monitoring devices and personal dosimetry as assigned.
  • Follow all company, customer, OSHA, and site-specific safety policies and procedures.
  • Assist with maintaining required documentation, equipment logs, and field records.
  • Maintain equipment, vehicles, and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
  • Work effectively with Radiographers, NDT technicians, operations personnel, customers, and other team members.
  • Participate in safety meetings, job safety analyses (JSAs/JHAs), pre-job briefings, and other required safety activities.
  • Perform work in accordance with applicable codes, standards, procedures, and customer specifications.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Minimum Qualifications
    • High school diploma or GED required.
    • 40-Hour Radiation Safety Training certification required.
    • Current Level II MT, PT, and UTT certifications in accordance with the employer's Written Practice (SNT-TC-1A, CP-189, or NAS-410, as applicable).
    • Demonstrated experience performing MT, PT, and ultrasonic thickness inspections in industrial environments.
    • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
    • Ability to obtain and maintain customer site access requirements.
    • Ability to pass pre-employment and client-required drug and alcohol screenings.
    • Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
    • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, piping isometrics, weld symbols, and technical specifications.
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate inspection results.
    • Basic computer skills for inspection reporting and documentation.
    Preferred Qualifications
      • Additional NDT certifications such as VT, RT, PAUT, TOFD, PMI, ET, or CWI.
      • Experience working in refinery, petrochemical, pipeline, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, or construction industries.
      • Familiarity with corrosion monitoring programs and mechanical integrity inspections.
      • Experience working under API and ASME inspection programs.
      • Current TWIC Card.
      • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
      • Rope Access certification (SPRAT or IRATA) preferred for applicable positions.

Benefits
  • This position offers the opportunity to work on turnaround, outage, and project assignments at customer sites across the U.S. Employees are hired on a temporary, casual basis to support specific business needs. As a casual employee, this position is not eligible for company-sponsored benefits, paid holidays, or paid time off (PTO).

Working Conditions
    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
    • Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding.
    • Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights when required.
    • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crawl, and work in varying weather conditions for extended periods.
    • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respiratory protection when required.
    Work Environment
    • Industrial facilities, refineries, petrochemical plants, manufacturing facilities, power plants, pipelines, and customer job sites.
    • Day, night, weekend, holiday, and overtime work may be required.
    • Travel may be required depending on project needs.

Company Overview
Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.
Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.
Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.
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