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Rope Access I - Blaster Painter

Carencro, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

Proven experience in offshore abrasive blasting and painting in an elevated work environment ... Inspect surfaces before and after blasting and painting to ensure quality standards and project ...

Design and supervise the inspection of Sable facilities and development of repair plans based on ... NACE CP1/CP2 or NACE CIP certifications or equivalent experience desired * Integrity engineers must ...

Design and supervise the inspection of Sable facilities and development of repair plans based on ... NACE CP1/CP2 or NACE CIP certifications or equivalent experience desired * Integrity engineers must ...

Design and supervise the inspection of Sable facilities and development of repair plans based on ... NACE CP1/CP2 or NACE CIP certifications or equivalent experience desired * Integrity engineers must ...

Blaster Painter

Carencro, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

Minimum Qualifications: * 2 to 3 years offshore experience. * Ability to apply coatings utilizing ... Certification in abrasive blasting or industrial painting (e.g., NACE or SSPC certifications)

Previous experience in NACE/ IAF Code 17 and 18. * Desired Management System Knowledge: API ... Technical training (ASME inspections, welding, service industry training, etc.) Certifications or ...

Previous experience in NACE/ IAF Code 17 and 18. * Desired Management System Knowledge: API ... Technical training (ASME inspections, welding, service industry training, etc.) Certifications or ...

Previous experience in NACE/ IAF Code 17 and 18. * Desired Management System Knowledge: API ... Technical training (ASME inspections, welding, service industry training, etc.) Certifications or ...

Previous experience in NACE/ IAF Code 17 and 18. * Desired Management System Knowledge: API ... Technical training (ASME inspections, welding, service industry training, etc.) Certifications or ...

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How much do offshore nace inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for offshore nace 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 is an Offshore NACE Inspector?

An Offshore NACE Inspector is a certified professional responsible for assessing and ensuring the integrity of materials and coatings used on offshore structures, such as oil rigs and platforms. Their main task is to detect and prevent corrosion, which can compromise the safety and functionality of these structures. They follow standards set by NACE International (now known as AMPP) and use specialized inspection techniques to evaluate coatings and corrosion control systems. Offshore NACE Inspectors often work in challenging marine environments and must adhere to strict safety protocols.

What is the difference between Offshore Nace Inspector vs Offshore Nace Surveyor?

AspectOffshore Nace InspectorOffshore Nace Surveyor
CertificationsNACE Coating Inspector Certification, offshore safety certificationsNACE Coating Inspector Certification, offshore safety certifications
Work EnvironmentInspecting coatings and corrosion protection on offshore structuresSurveying and assessing offshore structures for coating integrity
Industry UsageUsed by oil & gas, maritime, and offshore construction companiesUsed by similar industries for structural assessments and coatings

Both roles require NACE certification and involve offshore environments, but the Offshore Nace Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting coatings and corrosion protection, while the Offshore Nace Surveyor conducts broader assessments of offshore structures. They often work together to ensure structural integrity and compliance in offshore projects.

What are some typical challenges faced by Offshore NACE Inspectors, and how can they be managed?

Offshore NACE Inspectors often face challenges such as working in harsh marine environments, adhering to strict safety regulations, and managing complex logistics for inspections on platforms or vessels. Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams and adaptability to rapidly changing weather or operational conditions are essential. Staying current with industry standards and utilizing advanced inspection technologies can help mitigate these challenges and ensure accurate, efficient corrosion assessments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Offshore NACE Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Offshore NACE Inspector, you need a strong background in corrosion control, coating inspection, and industry standards, typically validated by NACE (now AMPP) certification. Familiarity with inspection tools such as ultrasonic thickness gauges, holiday detectors, and reporting software is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for ensuring accurate inspections and reporting in challenging offshore environments. These competencies are crucial for maintaining asset integrity, safety, and regulatory compliance in offshore operations.
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Infographic showing various Offshore Nace Inspector job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Coatings Inspector (Night Shift)

Coatings Inspector (Night Shift)

EPIC PIPING, LLC

Livingston, LA • On-site

Other

Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Epic Piping rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Epic Piping has an exciting opportunity available for a Coatings Inspector to be an integral part of our Quality team. Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most talented employees. 

 WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Ensure compliance with safety and environment guidelines, policies, and regulations.
  • Provide assurance of the quality of the paint application.
  • Verify that all surfaces are suitable conditions for painting.
  • Utilize electronic tools to check paint thickness, color, viscosity, and check and evaluate for corrosion.
  • Report all surface defects at the prep state, primary coat, intermediate coat, and final finish.
  • Check and monitor all painting related works and ensure all final products meet in accordance with company procedure and client requirement.


WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • Education:  High School Diploma or GED; preferred
  • Experience:  5-10 Years' Experience in Commercial/Industrial Painting
  • Computer Skills:  None specifically required
  • Certification/Licenses: NACE Certification (Level 1,2, or 3) preferred


WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Industry-leading training and development programs
  • Competitive insurance and benefit options
  • Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans available (50% company match up to 6% contributed by the employee)
  • Career growth opportunities through hands-on training and mentorships
  • Work alongside industry leaders and mentors
  • Training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role and advance your career.
  • Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
  • Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.


WHO WE ARE:

Epic Piping is one of the largest privately owned and the fastest-growing pipe fabrication firms in the world. With over three decades of experience and backgrounds extending from engineering to welding, Epic Piping provides unmatched experience servicing the chemical, power, refining, offshore, and oil & gas industries.

As an equal opportunity employer, Epic Piping is committed to the development of its employees and strives to promote an environment that fosters personal training and development.

At Epic Piping, we believe that investing in our employees is essential to our success. That's why we're looking for motivated individuals who are willing to invest in themselves and their future. As a member of our team, you will have access to:

  • Training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role and advance your career.
  • Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
  • Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.

If you're someone who is committed to continuous learning and personal growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and invest in your future with us!