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Adecco

Pressure Vessel Engineer PE

Kennerdell, PA

$130K/yr

... clients, inspectors, and vendors to ensure technical accuracy and code compliance. • Support ... pressure vessel and/or aboveground storage tank design. • Strong working knowledge of ASME ...

CECO Environmental

Travels to customer or vendor sites as necessary to participate in meetings or inspections ... Pressure Vessel Design * Project Execution * Fabrication Shop Support * Experience interfacing with ...

CECO Environmental

Pressure Vessel Engineer

Travels to customer or vendor sites as necessary to participate in meetings or inspections ... Pressure Vessel Design * Project Execution * Fabrication Shop Support * Experience interfacing with ...

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How much do pressure vessel inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for pressure vessel inspector in the United States is $27.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pressure Vessel Inspector vs Boiler Inspector?

AspectPressure Vessel InspectorBoiler Inspector
CertificationsASME, API, state-specific licensesASME, state-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentFactories, refineries, chemical plantsBoiler rooms, power plants, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageOil & gas, chemical, manufacturingPower generation, heating systems, manufacturing

Both Pressure Vessel Inspectors and Boiler Inspectors require similar certifications and often work in overlapping industries such as power generation and manufacturing. However, Pressure Vessel Inspectors focus on inspecting pressure vessels used across various industries, while Boiler Inspectors specialize in boilers and related systems. Their roles are distinct but complementary, ensuring safety and compliance in different but related equipment.

What are Pressure Vessel Inspectors?

Pressure Vessel Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring the safety, integrity, and compliance of pressure vessels, such as boilers and storage tanks, with relevant codes and standards. They perform visual inspections, non-destructive testing, and review documentation to identify defects or potential hazards. Their role is crucial in industries like oil and gas, chemical processing, and manufacturing to prevent accidents and maintain operational safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pressure Vessel Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pressure Vessel Inspector, you need a solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, relevant codes (such as ASME), and inspection procedures, typically supported by a technical degree or certification like API 510. Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, inspection reporting software, and industry standards is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set outstanding inspectors apart. These skills ensure the safety, compliance, and reliability of pressure vessels in various industrial settings.

What are some common challenges faced by a Pressure Vessel Inspector in the field?

Pressure Vessel Inspectors often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, dealing with varying weather conditions at outdoor sites, and ensuring compliance with complex regulatory codes. They must also balance thoroughness with efficiency, as inspections can impact production schedules. Effective communication with engineers, maintenance teams, and management is essential to address findings promptly and ensure safety standards are met.
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Infographic showing various Pressure Vessel Inspector job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% As Needed, 38% Full Time, and 49% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,627 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Pressurized vessel technician (Bellefontaine)

DHT Employee Leasing Company LLC

Bellefontaine, OH • On-site

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description


URGENT HIRING - PRESSURIZED VESSEL TECHNICIANSMC331 EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
BELLEFONTAINE, OHIO
THIS IS NOT ENTRY-LEVEL WORK.

DHT Group is actively seeking experienced Pressurized Vessel Technicians with REAL MC331 EXPERIENCE to join our rapidly growing operation immediately.

If you have worked on MC331 propane tankers, understand certifications, inspections, repairs, and compliance requirements - we want to talk to you NOW.

If you don't have MC331 experience, this is NOT the position for you.


WE NEED TECHNICIANS WHO CAN:
  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair MC331 pressure vessels
  • Perform repairs to maintain DOT compliance
  • Understand pressure vessel safety standards and regulations
  • Work with propane tanker systems, valves, piping, hydraulics, and associated components
  • Handle certifications, documentation, and inspection procedures
  • Identify issues FAST and fix them RIGHT
  • Work independently without constant supervision
REQUIREMENTS - READ CAREFULLYREQUIRED:
  • 1-2 YEARS OF VERIFIED MC331 EXPERIENCE
  • Experience with pressurized vessel inspections and repairs
  • Understanding of DOT compliance and certification standards
  • Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment
  • Valid driver's license
STRONGLY PREFERRED:
  • MC331 certifications
  • Tanker and hydraulic system experience
  • CDL or willingness to obtain one
  • ASE certifications
  • Welding/fabrication experience
MILITARY EXPERIENCE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED

Veterans understand precision, urgency, discipline, and accountability.

That mindset fits perfectly at DHT.


WHY DHT?WE INVEST IN SERIOUS TECHNICIANS.
  • Competitive pay based on EXPERIENCE and SKILL
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Full benefits after 30 days
  • 401(k) with company match after 90 days
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training opportunities
  • Modern equipment and growing operation
  • Long-term career advancement
THIS IS A CAREER - NOT JUST A PAYCHECK.

At DHT, MC331 work is not secondary work.

It is the PRIMARY ROLE.

We are looking for technicians who take pride in specialized work and understand the responsibility that comes with maintaining pressurized tanker equipment safely and correctly.


APPLY NOW - IMMEDIATE NEED

We are actively and urgently hiring qualified MC331 technicians.

If you have the experience, certifications, and work ethic to perform at a high level, we want you in our shop NOW.


Apply