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Per Diem Solar Inspector Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

SRU Electric LLC

Tower Technician

Cary, IL · On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

When staying out of town company pays for hotel and overnight per diem is paid weekly. Travel is in ... Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot equipment to identify and resolve issues. * Gather of ...

SRU Electric LLC

Tower Technician

Cary, IL · On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

When staying out of town company pays for hotel and overnight per diem is paid weekly. Travel is in ... Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot equipment to identify and resolve issues. * Gather of ...

Sru Electric LLC

Tower Technician

Cary, IL · On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

When staying out of town company pays for hotel and overnight per diem is paid weekly. Travel is in ... Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot equipment to identify and resolve issues. * Gather of ...

superheat

Field Technician - Chicago

New Lenox, IL

$22 - $28/hr

We provide reimbursement for the cost of travel/per diem as well as offering benefits (medical ... and inspections checks -Implement wrapping specifications as directed -Adhere to all site and ...

superheat

Field Technician - Chicago

New Lenox, IL

$22 - $28/hr

We provide reimbursement for the cost of travel/per diem as well as offering benefits (medical ... and inspections checks -Implement wrapping specifications as directed -Adhere to all site and ...

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How much do per diem solar inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem solar inspector in Chicago, IL is $56,595.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,700.00 and $65,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Solar Inspector vs Solar Project Coordinator?

AspectPer Diem Solar InspectorSolar Project Coordinator
CertificationsPV or solar-specific inspections, safety certificationsProject management, safety, and industry certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site inspections at solar installation sitesOffice and site coordination, meetings
Employer & Industry UsageSolar installation companies, contractorsDevelopers, project management firms

The Per Diem Solar Inspector primarily conducts on-site inspections to ensure solar installations meet safety and quality standards, often working independently. In contrast, the Solar Project Coordinator manages project timelines, coordinates teams, and handles administrative tasks. While both roles support solar projects, the inspector focuses on quality assurance, whereas the coordinator oversees project execution and communication.

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Welding Inspectors - Multiple Locations - Contract

SGS

Chicago, IL • On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Company Description
We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Job Description
SGS is currently looking for Welding Inspectors in multiple locations throughout the USA. Work will be assigned on a as needed basis and will be paid for the hours/days and other applicable cost items for the hours/days spent on the assigned work. The work duration could be a day or several days or several weeks.
The inspector will be required to sign an independent contractor agreement/sub-contractor agreement (1099) with SGS North America Inc.
Scope of work:
The scope of work includes:
  • Ensuring that welds and welding processes comply with codes, standards, specifications, and project requirements by performing visual inspections and also to witness & verify non-destructive tests & their reports.
  • Monitoring welding parameters and inspecting materials and equipment.
  • Quality document reviews including WPS / PQR, assessment of quality, and issue reports or recommendations for corrective actions to ensure the safety and structural integrity of welded components.
  • Verify that welders are qualified, and that welding procedures and specifications (WPS) are followed correctly.
  • Ensure all welding activities adhere to relevant industry codes (like ASME, AWS, API) and contractual requirements.
  • Perform pre-weld, in-process, and post-weld inspections to identify defects and ensure quality.
  • Conduct visual inspections of welded joints, checking dimensions, penetration, and bead formation.
  • Witness non-destructive testing (NDT) and interpret / verify results.
  • Visual inspection on the quality of welding and mechanical projects.
  • Ensure that materials, equipment, and safety regulations are followed.
  • Prepare detailed reports documenting inspection results, including any issues found.

Qualifications
  • Must have at least one of the following: AWS / CWI / CSWIP/API
  • Minimum of five (5) years industrial welding-related inspection experience. Two (2) of these years should be in Quality Assurance / vendor surveillance / shop inspections inspector.
  • Minimum of 5 - 10 years of industry experience (mainly Oil and Gas)
  • Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of welding inspections. Welding inspections experience at manufacturer shops / facilities.
  • Welding inspection experience of Pipeline, Equipment i.e. Pressure vessels, Heat exchangers, Pumps, etc.. would be an asset.
    Work schedule is Monday to Friday - 8 to 10 hours/day
  • Hourly rate - $40 to $45/hr + $0.70/km
  • No set schedule, the inspector will be contacted as needed.
  • If the inspection site is beyond a round trip of 200 miles from the inspector place of residence, a per diem may be considered.
  • The inspector will be required to sign an independent contractor agreement/sub-contractor agreement (1099) with SGS North America Inc.

Additional Information
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a callback. Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.

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