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What is the difference between Nace Inspection vs Nace Coating Inspector?

AspectNace InspectionNace Coating Inspector
CertificationsNACE certifications (e.g., NACE Level 1, 2, 3)NACE certifications, often Level 1 or 2, focused on coating inspection
Work EnvironmentIndustrial facilities, pipelines, offshore platformsIndustrial sites, pipelines, offshore structures, focusing on coatings
Industry UsageCorrosion control, inspection, maintenanceCoating 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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Infographic showing various Nace Inspection job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Coatings Inspector - Virginia

Wallace Montgomery

Richmond, VA

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Summary

Wallace Montgomery is searching for a coating inspector to join our team in Virginia.  Coating Inspectors inspect, observe, and document construction and maintenance projects; inspecting paint and coating systems on bridges, structures, etc... Work is performed under the supervision of a Project Engineer.  In most cases, an inspector's day to day direct supervisor may be a client’s direct employee.  All Inspectors are required to travel and be available to work in any part of the State, subject to change of assignments, as work requires.  We work when the contractor works.  Inspectors are required to have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.  Inspectors must also be able to work night shift when required. 

Essential Functions: include the following.

  • Inspect all phases of highway construction and maintenance projects under the general supervision of senior or supervisory staff, ensuring coating and/or weld quality is in accordance with plans and specification.
  • Additional responsibilities include:
    • Monitor and inspect the work of Contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for bridge structure coatings under the direction of the Construction Manager.
    • Monitors and inspects the Contractor’s coating operations to ensure compliance with contract documents
    • Schedules work and inspection phases with contractor’s superintendent and agency personnel
    • Advises contractors of violations and recommends adjustments to operations
    • Takes field measurements of pay items
    • Maintains daily work reports
    • Validate Welding for structural work or repairs is performed per industry standards independent of contractor's report
    • Complete destructive and non-destructive testing as necessary for inspections
    • Perform and document required materials testing
    • Read and interpret Structure and Bridge plans and specification

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED required
  • Valid Drivers License
  • 2+ years of experience
  • To qualify as a NACE inspector, the Coating/Weld Inspector A must possess the industry certification for NACE Coating Technician Level II (https://www.ampp.org/education/education-resources/courses-by-program/coating-inspector-program)