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Coatings Inspector

Mechanicsburg, PA

$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 ...

KTA-Tator, Inc.

U.S. Navy Coating Inspectors

Everett, WA · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) Senior Certified Coatings Inspector (formerly NACE CIP Level III with peer review) or Association for Materials Protection and Performance ...

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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.

AMPP Senior Certified Coating Inspectors (NACE 3)

KTA-Tator, Inc.

Thonotosassa, FL • On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago

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*Follow this link for a realistic job preview and videos of what it's like to work at KTA!*: https://kta.com/working-at-kta/
KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is a 100% employee-owned materials engineering firm, internationally recognized as a leading expert in corrosion protection and asset integrity. Five business units comprise the $40 million enterprise offering a broad range of coatings, steel, concrete fabrication and building envelope inspection, evaluation, and testing services in nearly every market and industry.
KTA is recruiting experienced AMPP Senior Certified Coating Inspectors (NACE Level 3) open to traveling across the U.S. for extensive periods of time. Opportunities are open to candidates with the following qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • AMPP Senior Certified Coatings Inspector (NACE CIP Level 3)
  • Reliable Transportation and valid driver’s license
  • Excellent work ethic with good oral and written communication and decision making skills
  • Detail and customer oriented
  • Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word and Excel skills

Preferred Additional Qualifications:

  • 2-5 years’ bridge coatings inspection experience 
  • SSPC Lead Paint Removal (C3)
  • Bridge Coatings Inspector (BCI) Level 1 or 2

Physical Requirements:

  • Close, color, distance, depth vision, and ability to adjust focus;
  • Ability to travel extensively and ability to work outside (including inclement weather); and
  • Climbing, bending, crawling, and working in confined spaces and on uneven terrain.

Come see what all the buzz is about! We offer competitive pay, great benefits, including two fantastic retirement plans (Employee Ownership (ESOP) & 401K), and will likely have many great opportunities down the line as we continue to grow!
Salary Range: $40-50/hour with comprehensive benefits package. Hourly rate is based on experience and certifications.

A criminal background and motor vehicle check will be conducted.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KTA is a Standing Firm Company. Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA).

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