Thorough understanding of third-party inspection processes (NDE, FAT, Assembly, etc.) * Understanding of and experience with industry quality standards and codes (API, ASNT, ASME, NACE, DS-1, etc.
Thorough understanding of third-party inspection processes (NDE, FAT, Assembly, etc.) * Understanding of and experience with industry quality standards and codes (API, ASNT, ASME, NACE, DS-1, etc.
Correlate as-found pipe features to Inline Inspection (ILI) log * Conduct fit-for-service ... Candidate preference for NACE Level CIP Level I / CP Level I * Competitive salary * Medical, dental ...
Correlate as-found pipe features to Inline Inspection (ILI) log * Conduct fit-for-service ... Candidate preference for NACE Level CIP Level I / CP Level I * Competitive salary * Medical, dental ...
Thorough understanding of third-party inspection processes (NDE, FAT, Assembly, etc.) * Understanding of and experience with industry quality standards and codes (API, ASNT, ASME, NACE, DS-1, etc.
Thorough understanding of third-party inspection processes (NDE, FAT, Assembly, etc.) * Understanding of and experience with industry quality standards and codes (API, ASNT, ASME, NACE, DS-1, etc.
Full-Time PLI Techs (Pipeline Integrity) - Duluth, MN
$32.69 - $52.88/hr
Correlate as-found pipe features to Inline Inspection (ILI) log * Conduct fit-for-service ... Candidate preference for NACE Level CIP Level I / CP Level I * Competitive salary * Medical, dental ...
Full-Time PLI Techs (Pipeline Integrity) - Duluth, MN
$32.69 - $52.88/hr
Correlate as-found pipe features to Inline Inspection (ILI) log * Conduct fit-for-service ... Candidate preference for NACE Level CIP Level I / CP Level I * Competitive salary * Medical, dental ...
Welding Inspector
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$48 - $50/hr
Position Requires a minimum of either the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) Coating Inspection Program (CIP) Level 1 Certification or Association for Materials Protection and ...
Welding Inspector
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$48 - $50/hr
Position Requires a minimum of either the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) Coating Inspection Program (CIP) Level 1 Certification or Association for Materials Protection and ...
Welding Inspector
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$48 - $50/hr
Position Requires a minimum of either the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) Coating Inspection Program (CIP) Level 1 Certification or Association for Materials Protection and ...
Welding Inspector
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$48 - $50/hr
Position Requires a minimum of either the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) Coating Inspection Program (CIP) Level 1 Certification or Association for Materials Protection and ...
Intertek Technical Inspection Services (TIS) is a partner to clients in diverse industries such as ... AWS CWI, API 510, 570, SI, (Source Inspector), Electrical Journeyman License, NACE CIP 1, 2, 3, EMA ...
Intertek Technical Inspection Services (TIS) is a partner to clients in diverse industries such as ... AWS CWI, API 510, 570, SI, (Source Inspector), Electrical Journeyman License, NACE CIP 1, 2, 3, EMA ...
NDT Inspector - Advanced
Farmington, MN · On-site
$40.66 - $44.91/hr
Able to obtain and maintain advanced inspection certifications including AMPP (NACE) CIP or Phased Array UT, if required by Valmont. * Has the authority to reject material, stop work in process etc ...
NDT Inspector - Advanced
Farmington, MN · On-site
$40.66 - $44.91/hr
Able to obtain and maintain advanced inspection certifications including AMPP (NACE) CIP or Phased Array UT, if required by Valmont. * Has the authority to reject material, stop work in process etc ...
NDT Inspector - Advanced
$40.66 - $44.91/hr
Able to obtain and maintain advanced inspection certifications including AMPP (NACE) CIP or Phased Array UT, if required by Valmont. * Has the authority to reject material, stop work in process etc ...
NDT Inspector - Advanced
$40.66 - $44.91/hr
Able to obtain and maintain advanced inspection certifications including AMPP (NACE) CIP or Phased Array UT, if required by Valmont. * Has the authority to reject material, stop work in process etc ...
Full-Time PLI Techs (Pipeline Integrity) - St. Louis Park, MN
Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site
$29.31 - $48.85/hr
... inspection data, ultimately supporting our customers' pipeline integrity management programs ... NACE Level CIP Level I / CP Level I Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, and ...
Full-Time PLI Techs (Pipeline Integrity) - St. Louis Park, MN
Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site
$29.31 - $48.85/hr
... inspection data, ultimately supporting our customers' pipeline integrity management programs ... NACE Level CIP Level I / CP Level I Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, and ...
Full-Time PLI Techs (Pipeline Integrity) - St. Louis Park, MN
Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site
$29.31 - $48.85/hr
... inspection data, ultimately supporting our customers' pipeline integrity management programs ... NACE Level CIP Level I / CP Level I Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, and ...
Full-Time PLI Techs (Pipeline Integrity) - St. Louis Park, MN
Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site
$29.31 - $48.85/hr
... inspection data, ultimately supporting our customers' pipeline integrity management programs ... NACE Level CIP Level I / CP Level I Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, and ...
Complete Painting Qualification & Coating Inspection Qualification training. * Verify purchased or supplied coatings are to customer requirements. * Maintain inventory of paints and coating.
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Complete Painting Qualification & Coating Inspection Qualification training. * Verify purchased or supplied coatings are to customer requirements. * Maintain inventory of paints and coating.
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Refrigeration (Multiple Locations)
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Provides field support, including inspection, supervision of installation, commissioning support ... Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE). Strong computer ...
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Refrigeration (Multiple Locations)
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Provides field support, including inspection, supervision of installation, commissioning support ... Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE). Strong computer ...
Sr Pipeline Technician (Farmington, MN)
Farmington, MN · On-site
$26.70 - $42.64/hr
NACE CP1 Tester certification is preferred. * Mechanical - Install, maintain, troubleshoot ... Equipment Operation - Transport, inspect, maintain and operate various mobile heavy equipment ...
Sr Pipeline Technician (Farmington, MN)
Farmington, MN · On-site
$26.70 - $42.64/hr
NACE CP1 Tester certification is preferred. * Mechanical - Install, maintain, troubleshoot ... Equipment Operation - Transport, inspect, maintain and operate various mobile heavy equipment ...
Sr Pipeline Technician (North Branch, MN)
Harris, MN · On-site
$26.70 - $42.61/hr
NACE CP1 Tester certification is preferred. * Mechanical - Install, maintain, troubleshoot ... Equipment Operation - Transport, inspect, maintain and operate various mobile heavy equipment ...
Sr Pipeline Technician (North Branch, MN)
Harris, MN · On-site
$26.70 - $42.61/hr
NACE CP1 Tester certification is preferred. * Mechanical - Install, maintain, troubleshoot ... Equipment Operation - Transport, inspect, maintain and operate various mobile heavy equipment ...
Sr Pipeline Technician (Farmington)
Farmington, MN · On-site
$26.70 - $42.61/hr
NACE CP1 Tester certification is preferred. * Mechanical - Install, maintain, troubleshoot ... Equipment Operation - Transport, inspect, maintain and operate various mobile heavy equipment ...
Sr Pipeline Technician (Farmington)
Farmington, MN · On-site
$26.70 - $42.61/hr
NACE CP1 Tester certification is preferred. * Mechanical - Install, maintain, troubleshoot ... Equipment Operation - Transport, inspect, maintain and operate various mobile heavy equipment ...
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Refrigeration (Multiple Locations)
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Provides field support, including inspection, supervision of installation, commissioning support ... Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE). Strong computer ...
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Refrigeration (Multiple Locations)
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Provides field support, including inspection, supervision of installation, commissioning support ... Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE). Strong computer ...
Blaster - 2nd and 3rd Shift
Duluth, MN · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
... or NACE specifications). * Conduct daily equipment checks (blotter tests, oil checks). * Blast ... Inspect quality of product as processed through assigned operation. * Maintain work area ...
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Blaster - 2nd and 3rd Shift
Duluth, MN · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
... or NACE specifications). * Conduct daily equipment checks (blotter tests, oil checks). * Blast ... Inspect quality of product as processed through assigned operation. * Maintain work area ...
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Refrigeration (Multiple Locations)
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Provides field support, including inspection, supervision of installation, commissioning support ... Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE). Strong computer ...
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Refrigeration (Multiple Locations)
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Provides field support, including inspection, supervision of installation, commissioning support ... Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE). Strong computer ...
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Refrigeration (Multiple Locations)
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$150K - $210K/yr
Provides field support, including inspection, supervision of installation, commissioning support ... Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE). Strong computer ...
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Refrigeration (Multiple Locations)
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$150K - $210K/yr
Provides field support, including inspection, supervision of installation, commissioning support ... Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE). Strong computer ...
Nace Inspection information
What is the difference between Nace Inspection vs Nace Coating Inspector?
| Aspect | Nace Inspection | Nace Coating Inspector |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | NACE certifications (e.g., NACE Level 1, 2, 3) | NACE certifications, often Level 1 or 2, focused on coating inspection |
| Work Environment | Industrial facilities, pipelines, offshore platforms | Industrial sites, pipelines, offshore structures, focusing on coatings |
| Industry Usage | Corrosion control, inspection, maintenance | Coating application, surface preparation, corrosion prevention |
Both Nace Inspection and Nace Coating Inspector roles require NACE certifications and work in industrial environments. However, Nace Inspection generally covers broader corrosion inspection tasks, while Nace Coating Inspectors specialize in coating application and surface preparation. The roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of corrosion control and surface protection.

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Job description
PPI Quality & Engineering is a global provider of quality assurance and inspection services supporting the energy industry, and is expanding its Quality Control team with experienced QC Specialists. In this role, you will perform and witness inspections and testing activities to ensure compliance with industry codes, customer specifications, and PPI Quality & Engineering procedures.
You will verify equipment calibration, confirm technician certifications, and produce clear, accurate inspection reports that support informed decision-making. Acting as the customer's representative at supplier and fabrication sites, you will promote safe work practices, communicate inspection results to project coordinators and stakeholders, and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for a detail-driven professional who values precision, accountability, and operational excellence in quality execution.
About the role
- Witness inspections and testing per inspection test plans, quality plans, industry standards, supplier and customer requirements
- Verify inspection, measurement, and test equipment is calibrated/certified and meets all job related requirements
- Validate technician certification(s) are current for the intended scope of activity
- As the Customer Representative, work in a professional manner with Suppliers in regards to scheduling, deliveries, and overall job execution
- Generate reports documenting rejection and acceptance of inspections and testing activities
- Generate clear, concise, and accurate reports documenting rejection and acceptance of activities under surveillance
- Meet or exceed HSSE objectives of customer and Supplier, as well as PPI safety guidelines
- Communicate (via email or phone) job progression and inspection results to coordinator and Customer as required
- Promote safe work practices; for example, utilize all PPE required by the immediate work area, comply with Supplier safety practices while at Supplier locations, etc.
- Comply with PPI Quality Management System and its documented information
Do you have what it takes?
Minimum Requirements
- Current CWI
- 5+ years shop inspection experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Thorough understanding of third-party inspection processes (NDE, FAT, Assembly, etc.)
- Understanding of and experience with industry quality standards and codes (API, ASNT, ASME, NACE, DS-1, etc.)
- Adequate verbal and written communication skills to interface with customers and co-workers
- Basic PC skills and some proficiency with spreadsheets
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and complete work on a schedule, including working long hours and weekends if necessary
- Decision-making ability, including making decisions regarding day-to-day operations and changing methods to obtain best results
Desired Qualifications
- Current American Welding Society (AWS) - Certified Welding Inspector certification
- 5 years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role.
- 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry
Schedule: 2-3 days per week (8-10 hours per day) / 6 months - 1 year
What can you expect from us in return?
Independent Contractor
At PPI Quality & Engineering, you'll join a dynamic, growing organization that values collaboration, expertise, and flexibility. As an independent contractor, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects across diverse clients, gain exposure to industry-leading practices, and engage with a supportive network of professionals. We provide clear communication, timely compensation, and a safe, compliant work environment, all while empowering you to manage your schedule and grow your skills in a fast-paced, innovative setting.