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Atlas Evaluation & Inspection Services (AEIS)

$38 - $42/hr

NACE Level 1 or 2 certification (Active) * Previous coating inspection experience * Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software * OSHA 30 Construction Safety Training (or ability to obtain)

Intertek

NACE II Inspector

Amelia, LA · On-site

NACE level 2 Certification or higher and insulation experience is required * Coating inspection experience required * Proficient in use and calibration of coating inspection tools * Able to work and ...

Intertek

NACE II Inspector

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

NACE level 2 Certification or higher and insulation experience is required * Coating inspection experience required * Proficient in use and calibration of coating inspection tools * Able to work and ...

Intertek

NACE II Inspector

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

NACE level 2 Certification or higher and insulation experience is required * Coating inspection experience required * Proficient in use and calibration of coating inspection tools * Able to work and ...

aeis llc

NACE Coatings Inspector

New York, NY · On-site

$38 - $42/hr

NACE Level 1 or 2 certification (Active) * Previous coating inspection experience * Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software * OSHA 30 Construction Safety Training (or ability to obtain)

aeis llc

NACE Coatings Inspector

Springfield, MA · On-site

NACE Level 1 or 2 certification (Active) * Previous coating inspection experience * Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software * OSHA 30 Construction Safety Training (or ability to obtain)

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PK Companies Group

Coatings Inspector 2

Geismar, LA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Coatings Inspector - NACE Level 2 / AMPP Certified Location: Geismar, LA Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term nested position (40-50 hrs/week) Pay Rate: $40 - $45/hr (Depending on Experience) Per Diem ...

The Bergaila Companies

CWI Inspector

Midland, TX · On-site

NACE certifications (e.g., NACE Level I or II) * Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) certifications ... Technical diploma or equivalent in welding technology or related field * 3+ years of practical ...

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How much do nace level 3 inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for nace level 3 inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a NACE Level 3 Inspector?

A NACE Level 3 Inspector typically oversees on-site coating inspection activities, ensuring that all work complies with industry standards and project specifications. Daily tasks include supervising a team of inspectors, conducting surface preparation and coating inspections, documenting findings, and providing guidance on corrective actions. They often serve as the primary point of contact between project managers, contractors, and clients regarding coating quality issues. This role involves both fieldwork and reporting, requiring a balance of technical expertise and leadership to maintain quality and safety throughout the project lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nace Level 3 Inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a NACE Level 3 Inspector, you need a robust understanding of coating inspection, corrosion control, and quality assurance, typically verified through achieving the NACE Level 3 certification and relevant field experience. Expertise with inspection instruments such as holiday detectors, dry film thickness gauges, and familiarity with industry standards (e.g., SSPC, ASTM) are essential. Strong attention to detail, leadership, and clear communication skills help inspectors manage teams and interact effectively with clients and contractors. These abilities are crucial to ensure project compliance, safety, and the delivery of high-quality coating systems in challenging industrial environments.

What is a NACE Level 3 Inspector job?

A NACE Level 3 Inspector is a senior coatings inspector certified by AMPP (formerly NACE International). They are responsible for overseeing coating applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and managing inspection teams. Their duties include reviewing documentation, conducting audits, and providing expert guidance on corrosion control. This certification demonstrates expertise in coating inspection and is widely recognized in industries such as oil and gas, marine, and infrastructure.

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NACE Coatings Inspector

NACE Coatings Inspector

Atlas Evaluation & Inspection Services (AEIS)

On-site

$38 - $42/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 hours ago

Job description

NACE Coatings Inspector


Location: NY/NJ Metro Area
Employment Type: Full-Time


Why Join AEIS?

At AEIS, we do more than inspect - we build confidence in the world around us. Our work supports infrastructure, innovation, and the future of our communities. We value craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement, and we invest in the people who share those values.

Here, your career is a path - not a position. AEIS professionals grow into QA Leads, Technical Specialists, and Project Leaders who shape the future of construction quality.

Learn more:
www.aeis.com


Training & Growth That Matters

AEIS operates a full in-house NDT & Technical Training Program covering MT, UT, Hardness testing, and more. Whether you're building new skills or enhancing your expertise, you'll find hands-on support, mentorship, and real career mobility.


Position Overview - Coatings Inspector

We're looking for a NACE Coatings Inspector to support our expanding portfolio of infrastructure
projects. In this role, you'll play an essential part in ensuring quality, durability, and compliance across field inspections, testing, and project execution.


What You'll Do

Technical & Field Inspection

  • Ensure the quality and integrity of coatings applied on construction materials by performing inspections based on NACE standards
  • Identify and address coating defects and non-compliance
  • Submit daily inspection reports within <24 hours
  • Maintain 90%+ completion of all assigned safety training
  • Target zero avoidable safety or equipment incidents
  • Submit 98% of draft reports within 8 hours - with minimal revisions
  • Maintain 95% on-time site check-in/check-out
  • Less than 1 serious issue per quarter related to Inspections, Measuring, and Test Equipment due to technician error, lack of maintenance, or lost/damaged equipment

Documentation & Quality Records

  • Maintain accurate inspection records using AEIS digital reporting tools
  • Review and verify technical documents (e.g., WPS/PQR, lab results, etc.)

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

  • Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and QA/QC Specialists
  • Contribute to lessons-learned discussions and workflow improvements

What We're Looking For

Must Haves

  • NACE Level 1 or 2 certification (Active)
  • Previous coating inspection experience
  • Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software
  • OSHA 30 Construction Safety Training (or ability to obtain)
  • Strong communication and attention to detail
  • Willingness to travel to project sites

Bonus Points

  • AWS CWI Certification
  • Familiarity with DOB and public agency documentation requirements

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Direct collaboration with AEIS Metallurgy & NDT Labs
  • Access to internal certification programs
  • Work alongside PEs, senior inspectors, and technical experts
  • Competitive pay aligned with certifications & experience
  • Clear growth pathway to QA Lead and Technical Specialist
  • Supportive, inclusive, and professional team culture

Salary Range: $38-42/hour
This range is based on national market data and may vary widely by experience and location.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Family Leave
  • Professional development & certification support
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Parking and transit benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company sponsored discounts (Verizon)
  • Cross-training & internal mentorship opportunities


Equal Opportunity Employer

AEIS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate with respect to any term, condition or privilege of employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, or status of an individual in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Employment Authorization

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