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Pipeline Cwi Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$70 - $110/hr

... Pipelines and Pharmaceuticals.) SIGN-ON BONUS AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED ... In-depth working knowledge of CWI and ASME standards * Experience working in direct support of ...

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... pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are committed to safety, innovation, and ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation ...

CWI

Alvin, TX · On-site

... pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are committed to safety, innovation, and ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid ...

... pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are committed to safety, innovation, and ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation ...

CWI w/NDT

New Castle, DE · On-site

$27.50 - $37/hr

Position Summary Acuren is seeking a CWI w/NDT certifications (MT/PT/UTT) to support operations in ... pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive ...

Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for a Visual Inspector - CWI to support operations ... pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive ...

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Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for a CWI to support operations in Ponder, TX. ... pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive ...

Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for a CWI to support operations in Ponder, TX. ... pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive ...

... pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are committed to safety, innovation, and ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid ...

CWI

Borger, TX · On-site

... pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are committed to safety, innovation, and ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid ...

CWI

Alvin, TX · On-site

... pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are committed to safety, innovation, and ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation ...

... pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are committed to safety, innovation, and ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid ...

... pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are committed to safety, innovation, and ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid ...

CWI

Alvin, TX · On-site

... pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are committed to safety, innovation, and ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: · Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation ...

CWI

Alvin, TX · On-site

... pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are committed to safety, innovation, and ... API 510, API 570, API 653, AWS CWI, AMPP Why Team: • Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid ...

CWI / NACE Combo Inspector

Boise, ID · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

Full Time Operations Boise, ID, US CWI / NACE Combo Inspector TIR is hiring a Dual Certified (AWS ... Working knowledge of all pipeline welding codes and specifications; familiar with company contract ...

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How much do pipeline cwi jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for pipeline cwi in the United States is $57,298.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $56,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pipeline CWI?

A Pipeline Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of welds in pipeline construction and repair. They inspect welds for compliance with industry codes, standards, and project specifications, using visual examination and advanced testing methods. CWIs also document inspection results, oversee welder qualifications, and ensure safety standards are met. Their role is critical in preventing structural failures and maintaining the safety of pipelines used for transporting oil, gas, or other materials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pipeline CWI?

To thrive as a Pipeline CWI (Certified Welding Inspector), you need extensive knowledge of welding processes, materials, and quality standards, generally supported by certification through organizations like the American Welding Society (AWS). Familiarity with inspection tools, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and industry codes such as ASME or API is often required. Attention to detail, integrity, and strong communication skills are essential for documenting findings and interacting with team members. These competencies ensure pipeline safety, regulatory compliance, and the delivery of high-quality work.

What are some typical challenges faced by Pipeline CWIs, and how can they be addressed?

Pipeline CWIs often encounter challenges such as working in remote or harsh environments, interpreting complex welding codes, and maintaining strict quality and safety standards under tight deadlines. Adapting to changing field conditions, staying updated with evolving industry regulations, and balancing quality assurance with productivity require resilience and continuous learning. Effective communication with welders, supervisors, and engineers is crucial for resolving technical questions and ensuring standardized practices. By proactively addressing these challenges, Pipeline CWIs play a key role in delivering safe, reliable pipeline operations and maintaining project timelines.

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Infographic showing various Pipeline Cwi job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,298 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Visual Inspector - AWS/CWI

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Acuren rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 121 rated laboratories


Job description

Acuren is seeking a AWS/CWI for operations in the Birmingham AL area.  This will be a callout/travel position.

Successful candidates must be able to travel up to 90% throughout Birmingham AL and surrounding areas. (The environments will be Corn/Agricultural, Petro-Chem, Chemical, Pulp & Paper, Gas Plants, Refineries, Pipelines and Pharmaceuticals.) 

SIGN-ON BONUS AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS.


  • At the direction of client, perform visual and non-destructive examination of static and dynamic pressure retaining equipment in accordance with Certified Welding Inspector standards and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
  • Submit to client technically accurate reports documenting equipment condition
  • Provide client with technical recommendations for the repair, re-rate, replacement, and/or alteration of plant equipment, as required for safe operation within stated operating parameters for durations specified by client
  • Provide technical input to client as required for welding and metallurgical issues
  • Provide technical guidance, on a application of non-destructive examination techniques and procedures
  • Fully comply with all Acuren and client safe work practices and actively participate in all site safety initiatives
  • Willingness to travel if needed

  • Certification of Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
  • 5 – 10 years’ experience or 2+ years on site experience
  • Additional API a plus
  • In-depth working knowledge of CWI and ASME standards
  • Experience working in direct support of petrochemical facility engineers

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. #LI-BE1


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