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Intertek

Pipe/Coating Bench Inspector

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Pipe/Coating Bench Inspector - Houston, TX Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Pipe/Coating ...

Intertek

Pipe/Coating Bench Inspector

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Pipe/Coating Bench Inspector - Houston, TX Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Pipe/Coating ...

Intertek

Pipe/Coating Bench Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Pipe/Coating Bench Inspector - Houston, TX Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Pipe/Coating ...

C S McCrossan, Inc.

Laborer (Manufacturing)

Schererville, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Midwest Pipe Coating is a service-driven company with pride in our customer satisfaction level, which is our trademark throughout the industry, as well as a primary reason for our continued success.

C S McCrossan, Inc.

Millwright Mechanic

Schererville, IN · On-site

$24 - $30.25/hr

Midwest Pipe Coating is a service-driven company with pride in our customer satisfaction level, which is our trademark throughout the industry, as well as a primary reason for our continued success.

C S McCrossan, Inc.

Electrician

Schererville, IN · On-site

$24.25 - $31.50/hr

Midwest Pipe Coating is a service-driven company with pride in our customer satisfaction level, which is our trademark throughout the industry, as well as a primary reason for our continued success.

PERMA-PIPE

Multi-Level Pipe Fitters

Hebron, OH · On-site

$23.25 - $29.50/hr

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc is a dynamic, global supplier of pipe coating solutions and factory pre-insulated piping systems serving the oil & gas, district heating and cooling, and ...

PERMA PIPE INC

Multi-Level Pipe Fitters

Hebron, OH · On-site

$23.25 - $29.50/hr

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc is a dynamic, global supplier of pipe coating solutions and factory pre-insulated piping systems serving the oil & gas, district heating and cooling, and ...

C.S. Mccrossan, Inc.

Millwright Mechanic

Schererville, IN · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

Midwest Pipe Coating is a service-driven company with pride in our customer satisfaction level, which is our trademark throughout the industry, as well as a primary reason for our continued success.

Magnolia River

NACE Coating Inspector

Gainesville, GA · On-site

Observe pipe stringing and stacking to prevent damage to pipe and/or coating * Observe and verify calipers, slings and/or pipe resting on skids have sufficient padding to prevent damage to pipe and ...

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How much do pipe coating jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe coating in the United States is $18.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pipe coating job involve?

A Pipe Coating job involves applying protective coatings to pipelines to prevent corrosion, improve durability, and enhance performance. Workers in this role prepare surfaces, apply coatings using various techniques, and ensure quality control. They may work with different coating materials such as fusion-bonded epoxy, polyurethane, or polyethylene. This job is critical in industries like oil and gas, water distribution, and infrastructure. Proper coating extends the lifespan of pipes and ensures safe and efficient operations.

What are the typical work conditions and team structure for a pipe coating position?

Pipe Coating professionals often work both indoors and outdoors, sometimes in industrial or construction settings, and may be exposed to various weather conditions. The role usually involves collaborating with a team that includes inspectors, supervisors, and other tradespeople to ensure coating quality and adherence to project specifications. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is commonly required due to the use of chemicals and equipment. Understanding team dynamics and working well with others is important for meeting deadlines and maintaining a safe work environment. The ability to adapt to different work sites and coordinate with multiple departments can make the job both dynamic and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pipe coating position, and why are they important?

A successful Pipe Coating professional requires proficiency in surface preparation, application of coating materials, and knowledge of industry safety standards, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with coating application equipment (such as spray guns and brushes), inspection tools, and certifications like NACE or SSPC are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, strong teamwork abilities, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills and attributes ensure coatings are applied correctly, equipment is protected, and projects are completed efficiently and safely.

Do pipeline coating inspectors make good money?

Pipeline coating inspectors typically earn competitive wages that vary by experience, location, and industry demand. They often receive benefits such as health insurance and overtime pay, with salaries increasing for those with certifications and specialized skills. Overall, the role can provide a stable income within the construction and industrial sectors.

How to become a pipe coating inspector?

To become a pipe coating inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training in coating application and inspection techniques. Certifications such as NACE CIP (Coating Inspector Program) or SSPC certifications are often required and demonstrate proficiency in corrosion control and coating standards. Gaining experience through on-the-job training and understanding industry safety protocols are also important steps in this career path.
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Pipe/Coating Bench Inspector

Intertek

The Woodlands, TX • On-site

$25/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 121 rated laboratories

Job description


Pipe/Coating Bench Inspector - Houston, TX
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Pipe/Coating Bench Inspector to join our Technical Inspection Services team in Houston, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Inspection Services!
Intertek Technical Inspection Services (TIS) is a partner to clients in diverse industries such as oil & gas, renewable energy, engineering, chemical, and transportation. Intertek supports our clients striving to meet the growing global infrastructure requirements and demands for secure and sustainable sources of energy through services such as inspection, expediting, technical auditing, and site construction support.
As a Pipe/Coating Bench Inspector you will be responsible for conducting inspection activities in pipe mills, coating mills and/or loading/unloading/stockpile locations in accordance with Client, Intertek and Industry procedures, specifications and other requirements necessary for achieving the desired levels of quality, as it pertains to the project or assignment.
Location: Houston, TX
Anticipated Projection Duration: 2 weeks starting in September, with additional project in Baytown, TX in October
Hourly Pay Rate: $25/HR
What you'll do:
  • Perform inspection activities, using tools necessary for accurate measurement and determination of compliance to specifications
  • Provide daily inspection results to the Lead Inspector or Project Coordinator, preparing and issuing inspection reports, when required
  • Witness testing and monitor project activities, as required
  • Witness/verify pipe loadout onto trucks, railcars, barges or ocean vessels in accordance with specifications and industry standards

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.
What it takes to be successful in this role:
  • Prefer at least five (5) years' experience with pipe related quality assurance systems
  • Familiar with/able to interpret and understand a) national codes and standards and b) specifications, drawings and data sheets as they are related to multi-discipline construction and/or pipe projects
  • High school/GED or higher education
  • Fluent in English (i.e. reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Familiarity with email and internet communication systems
  • Ability to work well with others and detailed oriented

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

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