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Nace Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

KTA-Tator, Inc.

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$27 - $36.50/hr

AMPP (NACE) certification is desirable Knowledge/Abilities/Skills: * Good oral and written communication skills * Decision making skills * Reliable transportation * Valid driver's license * Good ...

MMI Tank

Industrial Coating

Phoenix, AZ

$27 - $36/hr

Proficient in SSPC / NACE Abrasive/coating standards (preferred) * Knowledge of Industrial coatings (preferred) * Ability to pass a drug test * Willingness to travel and work out of town when needed

MMI Tank

Industrial Coating

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$27 - $36/hr

Proficient in SSPC / NACE Abrasive/coating standards (preferred) * Knowledge of Industrial coatings (preferred) * Ability to pass a drug test * Willingness to travel and work out of town when needed

MMI Tank

Industrial Coating

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$27 - $36/hr

Proficient in SSPC / NACE Abrasive/coating standards (preferred) * Knowledge of Industrial coatings (preferred) * Ability to pass a drug test * Willingness to travel and work out of town when needed

Mountain West Consulting LLC

Project Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) * LOTO, electrical safety, vertical construction safety, or other related certifications. Compensation & Benefits * Base salary: $110,000 - $140,000 ...

Mears Group, Inc.

Project Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

NACE Cathodic Protection CP-2 certification * Minimum four years of Engineering experience in Asset Integrity * Minimum three years of onsite project management experience * API 570 certification ...

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What is a Nace?

A NACE job typically refers to a role related to the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE), now known as AMPP (Association for Materials Protection and Performance). These jobs focus on corrosion prevention, coatings inspection, and materials integrity in industries like oil and gas, construction, and infrastructure. NACE-certified professionals work to ensure structures and equipment remain safe and durable by applying industry standards and best practices.

What career advancement opportunities are available for Nace coating inspectors?

NACE Coating Inspectors who gain experience and pursue advanced certifications—such as NACE CIP Level 2 or 3—can move into senior inspection, quality control, or project management roles. Many professionals also branch into specialized areas like failure analysis, materials engineering, or consulting for large infrastructure projects. Career growth may also involve supervisory positions, training new inspectors, or working as independent contractors. Demonstrating expertise, leadership, and a commitment to ongoing professional development can open doors to higher-level positions within the protective coatings and corrosion control industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a Nace?

To thrive as a NACE Coating Inspector, you need a solid understanding of surface preparation, coating application, and corrosion control principles, typically supported by NACE certification (such as NACE CIP Level 1, 2, or 3). You must be proficient in using inspection tools like dry film thickness gauges, holiday detectors, and possess experience with digital reporting systems. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure the quality and integrity of protective coatings on industrial structures, reduce risk of corrosion, and maintain compliance with safety regulations.

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Project Engineer - Arizona (Accepting Applications)

Penington Painting Company LLC

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Project Engineer

Location: Arizona (Phoenix Metro preferred)
Industry: Commercial & Industrial Painting
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically proficient Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial and industrial painting projects across Arizona. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of engineering knowledge, field experience, and project management skills to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Execution

Collaborate with project managers to develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.

Interpret architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and scopes of work.

Assist in the preparation of work packages, submittals, and procurement schedules.

Coordinate with field supervisors to ensure timely mobilization and execution of work.

Technical Oversight

Provide technical support on surface preparation, coating systems, and application methods.

Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., SSPC, NACE) and client specifications.

Conduct site inspections to verify quality control, safety compliance, and progress tracking.

Troubleshoot field issues and recommend corrective actions in collaboration with the operations team.

Project Controls & Documentation

Track project budgets, labor hours, material usage, and equipment deployment.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including RFIs, change orders, daily reports, and punch lists.

Support the preparation of progress billings and closeout documentation.

Assist in risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.

Serve as a liaison between clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.

Participate in project meetings and provide updates on schedule, cost, and performance metrics.

Support estimating and preconstruction efforts by performing quantity takeoffs and scope reviews.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

2–5 years of experience in a construction or industrial painting environment.

Familiarity with coatings, corrosion protection, and surface prep techniques.

Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Quickbid, Microsoft 365/CoPilot, Bluebeam) and OST.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

OSHA 30 certification preferred; knowledge of safety protocols and hazard mitigation essential.

Ability to work in both office and field environments, including active construction sites.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Paid time off accrual and paid federal holidays

Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

A collaborative and safety-first culture with a focus on craftsmanship and client satisfaction.

Pay determined by experience

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