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Integrity Inspector Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Review asset documentation and operational data; including inspection data, monitoring, and auditing associated NDE activities. * Complete integrity assessments including physical site walkdowns when ...

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 ...

NDE Assistant

Portland, OR · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

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 ...

NDE Assistant

Portland, OR

$19 - $24.25/hr

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 ...

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How much do integrity inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for integrity inspector in Portland, OR is $58,263.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,800.00 and $67,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Integrity Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Integrity Inspector, you need expertise in inspection techniques, materials science, and industry regulations, often supported by relevant certifications such as API, NACE, or ASNT. Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) tools, inspection software, and data reporting systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set outstanding inspectors apart. These skills ensure accurate assessment of assets, regulatory compliance, and prevention of costly failures in industrial environments.

What is the difference between Integrity Inspector vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectIntegrity InspectorQuality Control Inspector
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in safety or complianceHigh school diploma; certifications in quality assurance or inspection
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, industrial facilitiesManufacturing facilities, production lines, warehouses
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries emphasizing safety and complianceUsed in manufacturing and production industries
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for inspection roles focusing on integrity and safetyCompared for roles emphasizing product quality and standards

Integrity Inspectors focus on ensuring safety, compliance, and adherence to regulations, often inspecting infrastructure and industrial sites. Quality Control Inspectors primarily verify product quality during manufacturing processes. While both roles involve inspection, Integrity Inspectors emphasize safety and regulatory compliance, whereas Quality Control Inspectors focus on product standards and defect detection.

What are Integrity Inspectors?

Integrity Inspectors are professionals responsible for evaluating and ensuring the structural and operational integrity of assets such as pipelines, vessels, tanks, or industrial equipment. They conduct inspections, tests, and assessments to identify any signs of damage, corrosion, or weaknesses that could compromise safety or environmental standards. Their work is crucial in industries like oil and gas, manufacturing, and utilities, where asset failure can have significant consequences. Integrity Inspectors help organizations comply with regulations and maintain safe, reliable operations.

What are some typical challenges an Integrity Inspector faces during field inspections?

Integrity Inspectors often encounter challenges such as accessing hard-to-reach equipment, interpreting complex technical data, and ensuring compliance with rigorous safety and regulatory standards. Field conditions can be unpredictable, requiring adaptability and problem-solving skills. Additionally, collaborating with diverse teams—including engineers, maintenance crews, and safety personnel—is essential for thorough inspections and accurate reporting.
Infographic showing various Integrity Inspector job openings in Portland, OR as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $58,263 per year, or $28 per hour.
PAUT / SWUT Tech

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


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Job description

Position Summary
Acuren Inspection is currently recruiting for qualified PAUT/SWUT Tech to support our operation in Portland, OR
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS: We are currently seeking local candidates based in Portland, OR or the surrounding area, OR individuals who are open to relocating. While we welcome applications from all qualified candidates, local availability or a willingness to relocate is preferred due to the nature of this role
Responsibilities
  • Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods (METHOD/S) of inspection
  • Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations
  • Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results
  • Identify, track, manage and mitigate risk on specific client engagements. Escalate these issues when necessary to ensure minimal impact to quality, budget, and timeline.
  • Review asset documentation and operational data; including inspection data, monitoring, and auditing associated NDE activities.
  • Complete integrity assessments including physical site walkdowns when required.
  • Prepare project reports including description of work done, conclusion and recommendations.
  • Perform specialized inspections
  • Must have experience developing techniques for approval by customer certifying agents.
  • May instruct and supervise others.
  • Other work duties as assigned.
  • Extensive knowledge of ASME and API requirements and procedures pertaining to the evaluation of applicable equipment for continued serviceability.
  • Knowledge of industry health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Capable of interfacing with customers regarding schedules and problem solving.
  • Ability to use applicable software and computer related equipment.

Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Some college preferred
  • Technical background in NDT (METHOD/S; UT, UTPA, PAUT, SWUT, CR, DR, etc.) and procedures with five years experience.
  • Current NDT certifications in (METHOD/S; UT, UTPA, PAUT, SWUT CR, DR, etc.) required.
  • Supervisory experience is a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections
  • Knowledge of NDT equipment
  • Based in Portland, OR or the surrounding area, OR individuals who are open to relocating.
  • Able to travel as needed

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off

Working Conditions
  • Outside environment with continuous physical effort, exposure to 5-7 elements/conditions, moderate mental effort, and occasional requests for assistance.
  • Travel may be required.

Physical Job Requirements & Demands:
  • Lifting/carrying by weight (50 pounds) frequently may be equired.
  • Mobility such as reaching, kneeling/crawling, bending/crouching, and frequency/duration in which action is required.
  • Endurance such as sitting, standing, walking, climbing, or driving, and frequency/duration in which action is required.

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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