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Hourly Remote Welding Inspector Jobs in Austin, TX

Quiktrak

Field Inspector

Austin, TX · Remote

$1.5K/mo

Field Audit & Inventory Inspector (1099 Contractor) This position requires travel between locations. Quiktrak is seeking 1099 Audit and Inventory Inspectors to perform field audit inspections in your ...

Celink

Repairs Representative

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$15.30 - $19.12/hr

What Sets Celink Apart Flexible, remote work environment that supports work-life balance ... Request and review inspection reports to HUD guidelines. * Request extension from HUD. * Disburse ...

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How much do hourly remote welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly remote welding inspector in Austin, TX is $25.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $32.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Remote Welding Inspector vs Certified Welding Inspector?

AspectHourly Remote Welding InspectorCertified Welding Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires welding-related certifications, such as AWS certificationsRequires AWS CWI certification or equivalent
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, with some site visits as neededOn-site inspections at various locations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies needing remote oversight of welding projectsCommon in construction, manufacturing, and inspection firms

The main difference is that the Hourly Remote Welding Inspector works mainly remotely with some site visits, focusing on oversight and documentation, while the Certified Welding Inspector performs on-site inspections and holds a recognized certification. Both roles require welding knowledge, but their work environments and certification requirements differ.

What are the most commonly searched types of Remote Welding Inspector jobs in Austin, TX? The most popular types of Remote Welding Inspector jobs in Austin, TX are:
Hourly Remote Welding Inspector jobs near you
Infographic showing various Hourly Remote Welding Inspector job openings in Austin, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,044 per year, or $26 per hour.

Field Inspector

Quiktrak

Austin, TX • Remote

$1.5K/mo

Contractor

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Looking for a flexible work schedule and an opportunity to earn extra income with room for growth? Prefer working outdoors instead of being stuck inside? This could be the perfect fit for you.


Field Audit & Inventory Inspector (1099 Contractor)

This position requires travel between locations.


Quiktrak is seeking 1099 Audit and Inventory Inspectors to perform field audit inspections in your local area. As an independent contractor, you will travel to assigned locations to perform floorplan audits, capture photos, collect data, and upload inspection information using an Android or iOS device. Most inspections involve automobiles and equipment, though some assignments may include property inspections, inventory verification, or property condition assessments.


Why Partner with Quiktrak?

Since 1991, Quiktrak has been a trusted industry leader, delivering exceptional customer experiences nationwide. Over the years, we’ve grown into one of the largest providers of floorplan audits, data collection, and inspection services, while offering flexible earning opportunities for our contractor network.

Learn more about us by visiting our website:
Inspecting the world one asset at a time | Quiktrak, LLC


Who Succeeds in This Role?

Our most successful inspectors are:

  • Resourceful and self-motivated
  • Disciplined with a strong work ethic
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Able to persevere and adapt in the field

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.


Skills & Requirements

  • 1099 Independent Contractor status (be your own boss)
  • Open availability during daytime hours, Monday through Friday
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license
  • Access to a recent smartphone or tablet for on-site inspections
  • Access to a computer with Wi-Fi to accept and schedule jobs
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with common operating systems (iOS, Google Chrome, Microsoft)
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to 7.5 hours continuously


Compensation

  • Paid per inspection (fees vary by complexity and location)
  • Average earnings of $1,500 per month or more, depending on location, availability, and number of accepted assignments


Job Details

  • Job Type: Contract, Part-time
  • Schedule: Flexible — choose your own hours
  • Location: Field-based / travel required


License Requirement

  • Valid Driver’s License (Required)


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