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Inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain electrical equipment of varying voltages ... E/I will be required to learn and operate several pieces of test equipment including but not ...

Job Title: E&I Technician Location: Corpus Christi, TX Schedule: 5&2, 10-hour days Zadok ... inspection, fabrication, and telecommunication services to the global energy industry. Zadok ...

Supervise, coordinate, and mentor a team of E&I technicians and contractors, planning and ... Oversee the inspection, repair, calibration, and rebuilding of electrical and instrumentation ...

Als Inspecteur E&I ben je verantwoordelijk voor het inspecteren van elektrische installaties. Met jouw kennis en ervaring ben je een expert in je vakgebied. Daarom krijg je bij ons veel vrijheid om ...

Supervise, coordinate, and mentor a team of E&I technicians and contractors, planning and ... Oversee the inspection, repair, calibration, and rebuilding of electrical and instrumentation ...

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How much do e&i inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for e&i inspector in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the E&I Inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an E&I Inspector, you need solid knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems, understanding of relevant industry codes, and experience with inspection procedures, often backed by a degree or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, loop calibrators, inspection management software, and standards like IEC, NEC, and API is typically required, along with certifications such as NACE or CompEx. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, clear communication, and report-writing skills help set candidates apart. These competencies ensure the safety, compliance, and reliable functioning of electrical and instrumentation systems in industrial environments.

What are the typical work environments and daily responsibilities for an E&I Inspector?

E&I Inspectors frequently work at industrial sites such as oil & gas facilities, power plants, or manufacturing plants, splitting their time between field inspections and office-based reporting. Daily tasks typically include inspecting electrical panels, wiring, and instrumentation installations, verifying compliance with standards, testing system functionality, and documenting findings in detailed reports. They often coordinate closely with engineers, construction supervisors, and quality control teams to address non-conformities and support project timelines. The role can involve working outdoors in various weather conditions and may require occasional travel to remote sites, making flexibility and adaptability important for success.

What is an E&I Inspector job?

An E&I (Electrical and Instrumentation) Inspector is responsible for ensuring that electrical and instrumentation installations comply with industry standards, project specifications, and safety regulations. They conduct inspections, perform testing, and verify that wiring, control systems, and instrumentation are correctly installed and functioning properly. E&I Inspectors work in industries like oil and gas, manufacturing, power plants, and construction to maintain quality and safety. They document findings, recommend corrections, and collaborate with engineers and technicians to resolve issues. Their role is crucial in preventing faults, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining compliance with industry codes.

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E&I Inspector

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

About the Organization

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.

Overview

The Electrical Inspector must ensure proper procedures are utilized. Electricians are certified and qualified. Proper documentation is maintained to include red lines. Cables/gauge wires are terminated and have a complete circuit by checking continuity (possibly done by others). Maintain records of items received and install. Verify received material against bill of material-location of components installed in proper orientation with correct markings/labels.  Depth of installation for any conduit/cables is at a minimum per drawings. All activities must be performed per the appropriate Company specifications and the approved construction drawings.

Responsibilities
  • Inspect the installation of electrical and SCADA systems and equipment.
  • Verify the electrical and SCADA installed on a system is installed per the design requirements.
  • Verify the electrical and SCADA installed on a system meets Federal, State and Local codes as well as the client's standards.
  • Verify any electricians working on the client's system are licensed for the jurisdiction in which they are performing the work.
Qualifications

Required:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to read, interpret, and implement the client's policies and procedures.
  • Minimum of five (5) years field-based experience providing electrical inspections on plant/station construction/modifications for natural gas transmission facilities.
  • Experience in all phases of electrical and instrumentation construction work including handling, inspection, installation, testing, commissioning and start up.
  • Broad knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, and control system construction, commissioning and inspection best practices.
  • Knowledge of electrical construction inspection, quality assurance, quality control, and other safety related construction requirements related to electrical.
  • Knowledge of typical construction grounding requirements, stray current mitigation and other safety related construction requirements related to electrical.
  • Ability to use test meters to check the continuity of electrical circuitry and oversee contract work of this nature.
  • Knowledge of relevant codes and standards including:
  • NFPA 70: National Electric code
  • 49 CFR PART 192
  • Employment is contingent upon completing all applicable training during onboarding, including Operator Qualifications.

Preferred:

  • Technical Degree
  • OSHA Certified
  • API-1169 Certification
Benefits

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match. 

Travel
  • Construction Sites and/or Client Right-of-Way (R.O.W.)
  • Client testing facility (occasionally)
  • Corporate office (occasionally)
  • Reports to the Chief Inspector, based locally with respect to the projects.
  • May require extensive driving to reach job sites and/or client/E2 offices.
  • Frequent ascending and descending of ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms up in and out of pipeline bell-hole / trench / excavation.
  • Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces.
  • Lifting objects in excess of 50 pounds from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position.
  • Ability to perform visual inspection of construction crew quality of work; using measuring devices; and/or assembly of fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes.
  • Able to perform in both inside and outside environmental conditions in all four seasons throughout the continental United States - extreme cold (temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit) and/or extreme heat (temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit) for periods of more than one hour.
  • Ability to sense potentially dangerous situations on a construction site, including hearing heavy machinery and vehicle back-up alarms.
Local Candidates onlyYesDrug Free Workplace

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination.  Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.

Solicitation

Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME