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Electrical & Instrumentation Inspector Gulf Companies has served the global energy industry since ... i.e. actuators, pressure, and I/P transmitters). Able to oversee loop checks of electrical ...

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On-Site Quality Control Inspector - E&I Division for the Data Center project. Quality Inspector will report administratively to the Project E&I QC Lead or Project Manager and functionally to the ...

E&I Quality Inspector

Midland, TX · On-site

$65 - $90/hr

On-Site Quality Control Inspector - E&I Division. Quality Inspector will report administratively to the Project E&I QC Lead or Project Manager and functionally to the Division Quality Manager.

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Support inspection and test plans, quality checklists, turnover packages, NCRs, corrective actions, punch lists, and quality records. * Coordinate third-party E&I testing agencies and support ...

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 ...

The Superintendent, E&I is, first and foremost, responsible for his/her safety, as well as the ... Orders materials and schedules inspections as necessary throughout the process. * Understands the ...

E&I Superintendent

Midland, TX · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

The Superintendent, E&I must ensure compliance with all applicable company, local, state, and ... Orders materials and schedules inspections as necessary throughout the process. * Understands the ...

Enforce quality standards and ensure inspections, testing, and turnover documentation are completed ... Deep understanding of I&E field execution & Pre-Commissioning / Commissioning activities. * Strong ...

E/I Reliability Engineer

Big Spring, TX

$94K - $119K/yr

Develop and maintain inspection and test plans for instrumentation integrity verification ... Analyze E&I failure trends, equipment history, and field performance data; identify bad actors ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for e&i inspector in Texas is $25.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an E&I inspector?

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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various E&I Inspector job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,015 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

E&I Inspector

Gulf

Corpus Christi, TX • On-site

Full-time

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Job Description Position Title: Electrical & Instrumentation Inspector Gulf Companies has served the global energy industry since 1953 by supporting the complete project lifecycle and developing valued business partnerships to ensure the success of the project. Our worldwide experience and multi-disciplined capabilities encompass all aspects of the Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management, Field Inspection, GIS Integrity, Staffing Services and more. Position Description: The Electrical and Instrumentation Inspector reviews and monitors all aspects of electrical and instrumentation construction work in accordance with contract requirements.

Activities including preparing as-built drawings, completing test reports, and develop work progress reports. The Electrical and Instrumentation Inspector exercises independent judgment and discretion in making recommendations to Client's Project Manager regarding the quality standards, safety practices and regulatory compliance aspects of pipeline construction projects. Essential Functions: Employee is required to comply with the Client's operational requirements which vary from project to project.

Employee should be prepared and able to perform the following job duties, although the specific duties required for each project will depend on the Employee's supervisor and the particular needs of each client and project depending upon the location, geographic and weather conditions, and client requirements Performs duties as designated by the Client's Project Manager or designee in accordance with the job requirements outlined in the assigned activity. Verifies contractors' installation of Electrical, Communication and Instrumentation is performed in accordance with the Company's drawings, plans, specifications, and the Contract Documents. Inspections will be generally limited to a specific area or task.

Monitors and Documents construction inspections, contractor's efforts, and materials used on the project Exhibit a working knowledge of the electrical, communication, and instrumentation systems for natural gas pipeline or industrial facilities; data acquisition systems and pneumatic and electrical control systems; flame and gas detection systems and their operation in an industrial environment; A/C power systems including single phase and three phase systems and proper wiring methods; follow control logic in project electrical drawings and interface with existing systems. Interpret hazardous locations as defined by the N.E.C. and Company specifications and be knowledgeable of approved wiring methods for these areas

Understand interfacing of pneumatic and electrical control systems (i.e. actuators, pressure, and I/P transmitters). Able to oversee loop checks of electrical construction and document information Interprets plans and specifications and discusses and records deviations from specified construction procedures with construction contractor to ensure compliance with regulations governing construction

Prepares sketches of construction installations that deviate from drawings. Maintains daily log of construction and inspection activities and prepares daily progress reports EDUCATION: Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years oil and gas construction, inspection, or other related experience (Preferred) 5+ years of experience in pipeline and related facilities construction activities; specifically in compression, pump, and other stations Basic computer knowledge: i.e. Word, Excel, and email functions Current Operator Qualifications through NCCER or Veriforce API 1169 (Preferred) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.