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EnSiteUSA

NACE Coating Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

One year experience in the application or inspection of coating and either NACE CIP level 1 certification or SSPC PC1 level 1 certification. Please note: API 1169 Certification is strongly preferred ...

EnSiteUSA

NACE Coating Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

One year experience in the application or inspection of coating and either NACE CIP level 1 certification or SSPC PC1 level 1 certification. Please note: API 1169 Certification is strongly preferred ...

EnSiteUSA

NACE Coating Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

One year experience in the application or inspection of coating and either NACE CIP level 1 certification or SSPC PC1 level 1 certification. Please note: API 1169 Certification is strongly preferred ...

EnSiteUSA

NACE Coating Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

One year experience in the application or inspection of coating and either NACE CIP level 1 certification or SSPC PC1 level 1 certification. Please note: API 1169 Certification is strongly preferred ...

GFT.

Coatings Inspector

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

$66K - $87K/yr

This role is ideal for someone with AMPP/NACE CIP Level 2 certification and hands on field experience in water tank or utility infrastructure coatings inspection with experience using AWWA Standards ...

GFT.

Coatings Inspector

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

$66K - $87K/yr

This role is ideal for someone with AMPP/NACE CIP Level 2 certification and hands on field experience in water tank or utility infrastructure coatings inspection with experience using AWWA Standards ...

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How much do nace cip jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for nace cip in the United States is $35.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the NACE CIP position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a NACE CIP (Coating Inspector Program) professional, you need a solid understanding of coating application, surface preparation, and inspection standards, typically supported by a NACE CIP certification. Familiarity with inspection tools such as dry film thickness gauges, holiday detectors, and knowledge of industry standards like SSPC and ASTM are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills help professionals excel in documenting findings and collaborating with project teams. These competencies ensure that protective coatings are applied and maintained to industry specifications, prolonging asset life and ensuring safety compliance.

What is a NACE CIP?

A NACE CIP (Coating Inspector Program) job involves inspecting protective coatings on structures like pipelines, tanks, and bridges to ensure they meet industry standards. These professionals assess coating application, surface preparation, and environmental conditions to prevent corrosion and extend asset lifespan. Certification levels (CIP Level 1, 2, and 3) indicate expertise in coating inspection, with higher levels handling advanced inspections and project management.

What are some typical responsibilities for a NACE CIP on a daily basis?

As a NACE CIP, your daily tasks often include performing on-site inspections of surface preparation and coating application processes, verifying compliance with project specifications, and documenting results through detailed inspection reports. You’ll regularly interact with contractors, project managers, and other stakeholders to address quality concerns and ensure projects meet regulatory and client requirements. The work is usually performed in industrial settings, such as construction sites, refineries, or shipyards, and may involve both indoor and outdoor environments. This role requires a keen eye for detail and effective communication skills to maintain quality and safety standards throughout all project phases.

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Infographic showing various Nace Cip job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,038 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

QA Inspector - NBPI - NACE Level 1 or Higher

Main Industries

Hampton, VA • On-site

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 22 days ago

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QA Inspector - NACE CIP Level 1 or higher - SSPC NBPIMain Industries Description:Main Industries has been serving the marine and industrial market for over 40 years. Beginning as a premiere marine coatings company, Main has grown into a multi-craft industry leader in marine and industrial scaffolding and access in addition to its decades of experience in marine and industrial surface prep and coatings.  QA Coatings Inspector (SSPC NBPI or NACE CIP, Level 1 or higher) needed. Pay rate is based on experience. Applicants must pass a drug screen and background check, and be clear of all felony convictions or midemeanors relating to a crimes of theft, drugs or violence. Work week may include weekends and be in excess of 40 hours, depending on work load. Experience with JLG/manlifts is a plus. It is imperative to report to work on time each and every day. Reply to this ad with a contact phone number and any previous experience. EOENote: No phone calls regarding position details or application status. All inquires by email.Job Type: Full-time, hourlyRequired experience: AT least 2 years experience needed Must be 18 years' oldMust be have good organizational and computer skills.Understand and carry out verbal directions given by supervisorUnderstand and obey all posted warning, caution, notification and/or hazards signs posted on a job siteAll candidates must submit to drug testing and E-Verification of their right to work in the USA criminal background check is requiredReliable transportation a must No overtime is guaranteed, but some projects do require overtime. This could be more than 40 hours during the normal Monday Friday work week, work on the weekends or both. Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned. Benefits: In addition to competitive pay, we provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits encourage our employees and their families to build a lifelong relationship with Main. Benefits subject to employment eligibly. Paid Time OffHoliday PayFull Benefits Package401k (match)No phone calls regarding position details or application status. All inquires by email.Main Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
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