A NACE Level 2 Coating Inspector is a certified professional responsible for inspecting and ensuring the quality of protective coatings on structures like pipelines, tanks, and industrial equipment. They assess surface preparation, coating application, and adherence to industry standards. This role involves conducting tests, documenting findings, and ensuring compliance with specifications to prevent corrosion and extend asset lifespan. Level 2 inspectors have advanced knowledge of coating materials, inspection techniques, and project management. Their work is essential in industries such as oil and gas, marine, and construction.